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  • Annual Clean-Up Campaign
    Go to the Annual Clean-Up Campaign, or call the Street Dept. Corporation Yard at (408) 615-3080.
  • Battery drop-off locations:
    Santa Clara residents can dispose of used household batteries through the single-family curbside program (go to http://santaclaraca.gov/pub_works/household_batt_recycling.html for information) or by dropping off household batteries at any Santa Clara Fire Station from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., seven days a week For Fire Station locations or questions, contact the Street Dept. Corporation Yard at (408) 615-3080.
  • Bin delivery for Recycling:
    Contact Stevens Creek Disposal & Recycling (SCDR) at (408) 970-5100.
  • Business/Commercial Hazardous Waste Information:
    For handling and helpful tips for storage, and use of Hazardous Waste, go to Santa Clara Fire Department Hazardous Materials Division (SCFDHMD), or contact SCFDHMD at (408) 615-4960.
    For more information, go to the County of Santa Clara Department of Environmental Health (CSCDEH), or contact CSCDEH at (408) 918-3400.
  • Business/Commercial Recycling Program:
    Contact Mission Trail Waste Systems (MTWS) at (408) 727-5365, or the City's Recycling Coordinator at (408) 615-2063.
  • Cart delivery for Garbage or Clean Green:
    Contact MTWS at (408) 727-5365.
  • Clean Green questions or concerns:
    Go to Garbage and Clean Green, or contact MTWS at (408) 727-5365, or the City's Recycling Coordinator at (408) 615-2063.
  • Composting Programs and Information:
    For a schedule of free classes, and information regarding composting go to Santa Clara County Integrated Waste Management (SCCIWM), or contact SCCIWM at (408) 918-4640 or the City's Recycling Coordinator at (408) 615-2063.
  • Curbside service pick-up day, rules, and requirements:
    Contact SCDR at (408) 970-5100 or the City's Recycling Coordinator at (408) 615-2063.
  • Debris bin ordering:
    Contact the City of Santa Clara Utility Customer Service (CSCUCS) at (408) 615-2316 or (408) 615-2300. Offered in 4 sizes - 10, 20, 30, and 40 cubic yards. For questions, contact CSCUCS at (408) 615-2316, (408) 615-2300, or call MTWS at (408) 727-5365.
  • E-Waste questions or information:
    Go to Household Hazardous Waste Disposal, or contact the Street Department at (408) 615-3080.
  • Garage Sale questions or information:
    Go to City-Wide Garage Sale, or contact the City's Recycling Coordinator at (408) 615-2063.
  • Garbage "bag tag" request for excess garbage:
    Contact Municipal Utilities at (408) 615-2300.
  • Garbage carts left out after pick-up:
    Contact the Street Dept. Corporation Yard at (408) 615-3080.
  • Garbage complaints in private yards:
    Contact the Housing Inspector at the Planning & Inspection Department at (408) 615-2411.
  • Garbage questions or concerns:
    Go to Garbage and Clean Green, or contact MTWS at (408) 727-5365 or the City's Recycling Coordinator at (408) 615-2063.
  • Garbage rates:
    Contact Santa Clara Municipal Utilities at (408) 615-2300.
  • Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off:
    For residential Drop-Off, contact the County Wide Household Hazardous Waste Program at (408) 299-7300.
    For business Drop-Off, contact the County Wide Household Hazardous Waste Program at (408) 918-3400.
  • Information for new Santa Clara residents regarding Garbage and Utilities:
    Contact the City of Santa Clara Utility Customer Service at (408) 615-2300, or the City's Recycling Coordinator at (408) 615-2063.
  • Junk Mail Reduction:
    Go to Santa Clara County Integrated Waste Management, or contact the City's Recycling Coordinator at (408) 615-2063.
  • Landfill contact information:
    Contact one of the following: (1) BFI - Newby Island Sanitary Landfill in Milpitas at (408) 262-1401, (2) Mission Trail Waste Systems Transfer Station in Santa Clara at (408) 727-5365, or (3) Zanker Road Landfill in Milpitas at (408) 263-2384.
  • Missed Garbage or Clean Green pick-up:
    Contact MTWS at (408) 727-5365 or the City's Recycling Coordinator at (408) 615-2063.
  • Missed Recycling pick-up:
    Contact SCDR at (408) 970-5100, or the City's Recycling Coordinator at (408) 615-2063.
  • Motor Oil and Oil Filter Recycling rules and requirements for curbside pick-up:
    Contact SCDR at (408) 970-5100, or the City's Recycling Coordinator at (408) 615-2063.
  • New Resident information and bin delivery:
    Contact the City's Recycling Coordinator at (408) 615-2063 or SCDR at (408) 970-5100.
  • Recycling questions or concerns:
    Go to Recycling, or contact the City's Recycling Coordinator at (408) 615-2063.
  • Santa Clara County Recycling & Waste Reduction Commission:
    This is an excellent resource for finding out answers to various questions, including locations for recycling centers throughout the Santa Clara County. Go to Santa Clara County Integrated Waste Management.
  • Santa Clara County Recycling Hotline:
    This is an excellent resource for finding out answers to various questions, including locations for recycling centers throughout the Santa Clara County. Go to Center for the Development of Recycling (CDR), or call CDR at (800) 533-8414.
  • Utility Bill questions or concerns:
    Go to City of Santa Clara Public Utilities, or call the Santa Clara Municipal Utilities at (408) 615-2300.
 
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