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Hayward vs Oakland

How do bin placement rules rules compare between Hayward, CA and Oakland, CA?

Hayward, CA

Alameda County

No data available yet for Hayward.

Oakland, CA

Alameda County

Some Restrictions

Oakland requires specific bin placement for automated collection. Bins must be at the curb with handles facing the house and clearance from obstacles. Store bins out of view between collections.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactHaywardOakland
Placement-At curb, handles facing house
Clearance-3 feet between bins and obstacles
Set-Out-By 6 AM
Retrieval-By 8 PM
Storage-Behind front building line

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Hayward FAQ

No FAQs available.

Oakland FAQ

How should I position my bins?

Place at curb by 6 AM with handles facing your house. Keep 3 feet from other bins and obstacles. Retrieve by 8 PM.

Where do I store bins?

Store behind the front building line or screened from public view between collection days.

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