Recycling Guide
Recycle the items below for free at the Public Recycling Center. Items must be separated by material.
Paper of any kind — cardboard, newspaper and mixed paper
Glass — Bottles and jars of all colors
Metals — Aluminum, tin and steel cans
Plastic Containers #1 – #7
E-Waste — Up to 4 Electronics per day per household. Businesses may schedule an appointment for drop off. Items allowed are Computer Monitors, TVs, laptops, Desktop Printers, Fax Machines, CPU’s, VCR’s and Cell phones. All other consumer electronics are not accepted. Acceptance policy may change depending on electronic recycler.
Mattresses and box springs — Up to 5 mattresses and/or box springs per household per day. Proof of address required (driver’s license or utility invoice and ID).
Used motor oil and filters- Up to 5 gallons of motor oil and 3 filters per household per day. Proof of address required (driver’s license or utility invoice and ID). San Benito County residents only; businesses will be turned away.
No Styrofoam
No Plastic bags
