Brentwood vs Walnut Creek
How do recycling requirements rules compare between Brentwood, CA and Walnut Creek, CA?
Brentwood and Walnut Creek have similar restriction levels.
Brentwood, CA
Contra Costa County
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.
View full Brentwood rules →Walnut Creek, CA
Contra Costa County
Walnut Creek mandates curbside recycling under CA AB 341 (commercial) and AB 1826/SB 1383 (organics). Blue carts accept paper, cardboard, metals, glass, and rigid plastics #1-#7. Green carts handle food scraps and yard waste per SB 1383 organics diversion requirements.
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