Go green with our
e-newsletter and say so long to unwanted paper!

Contra Costa County’s Online Guide for Reuse, Repair, and Recycling

Everything that can be recycled and composted at home can be recycled and composted at school. Check out our free programs and supplies!

Go green with our
e-newsletter and say so long to unwanted paper!

Contra Costa County’s Online Guide for Reuse, Repair, and Recycling

Everything that can be recycled and composted at home can be recycled and composted at school. Check out our free programs and supplies!

New Hello Recycling Bin On-Demand Texting Binbot

We’ve all stood there wondering if something goes in the blue, green or black bin. Now, RecycleSmart residents can text “Hello Recycling Bin” to (925) 940-5795 for on-demand sorting information! Wondering which bin the milk carton goes in? Text Hello Recycling Bin! 

Order a Home Compost Bin for 50% Off

Residents, schools, and businesses located in the RecycleSmart service area can purchase a backyard bin, worm bin, tumbler and composting supplies.

New Reuse, Repair and Thrift Tool

There are many central Contra Costa organizations and businesses that we can support to achieve waste prevention and reduction goals on a very local level. Use this search tool to find local resources.  

Art Contest!

We’re looking for young artists and students in our service area to help us create our 2025 Republic Services truck signs! Submissions due January 12, 2025.

Holiday Collection Schedule and Tree Collection

Christmas and New Year’s Day are on Wednesdays this year; therefore Wednesday, Thursday and Friday service will be pushed one day later both weeks to accommodate the holidays for the drivers (Friday customers will be serviced Saturday December 28 and January 4). 

New Compost Hub!

Pick up compost for free at our new compost hub, a partnership between Republic Services and the City of Walnut Creek.

Food-Generating Businesses Can Donate Edible Food to Feed People

A new state law, SB 1383, requires some food-generating businesses to donate excess edible food.

CCCSWA Board of Directors Meeting

The CCCSWA Board of Directors next meeting is December 12, 2024.  Click on link below for agenda packet. 

New Hello Recycling Bin On-Demand Texting Binbot

We’ve all stood there wondering if something goes in the blue, green or black bin. Now, RecycleSmart residents can text “Hello Recycling Bin” to (925) 940-5795 for on-demand sorting information! Wondering which bin the milk carton goes in? Text Hello Recycling Bin! 

Order a Home Compost Bin for 50% Off

Residents, schools, and businesses located in the RecycleSmart service area can purchase a backyard bin, worm bin, tumbler and composting supplies.

New Reuse, Repair and Thrift Tool

There are many central Contra Costa organizations and businesses that we can support to achieve waste prevention and reduction goals on a very local level. Use this search tool to find local resources.  

Art Contest!

We’re looking for young artists and students in our service area to help us create our 2025 Republic Services truck signs! Submissions due January 12, 2025.

Holiday Collection Schedule and Tree Collection

Christmas and New Year’s Day are on Wednesdays this year; therefore Wednesday, Thursday and Friday service will be pushed one day later both weeks to accommodate the holidays for the drivers (Friday customers will be serviced Saturday December 28 and January 4). 

New Compost Hub!

Pick up compost for free at our new compost hub, a partnership between Republic Services and the City of Walnut Creek.

Food-Generating Businesses Can Donate Edible Food to Feed People

A new state law, SB 1383, requires some food-generating businesses to donate excess edible food.

CCCSWA Board of Directors Meeting

The CCCSWA Board of Directors next meeting is December 12, 2024.