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Brentwood vs San Ramon

How do recycling requirements rules compare between Brentwood, CA and San Ramon, CA?

Brentwood and San Ramon have similar restriction levels.

Brentwood, CA

Contra Costa County

Some Restrictions

Brentwood requires single-stream recycling via the blue cart and organics via the green cart under California SB 1383. Acceptable recyclables include paper, cardboard, rigid plastics, aluminum, and glass. Contaminated loads can be rejected or result in service charges to the property owner.

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San Ramon, CA

Contra Costa County

Some Restrictions

San Ramon recycling is single-stream through Waste Management's blue cart, with materials processed at the Davis Street MRF. Accepted: paper, cardboard, glass, metal, rigid plastics #1-5 and #7. Rejected: bags, film, styrofoam, food-soiled items. California SB 54 producer-responsibility law will phase in stricter packaging rules through 2032.

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