CVSan Single Family Setout Information -

CVSAN

Wheel carts to street curbside by 6:00 a.m. on your collection day.
Residential collection is provided Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Exception: Canyonlands service begins at 5:00 a.m. Please have carts curbside before then.
Remove your carts following service. Carts may not be left out for more than 24 hours.
Do not overload carts; the lids must close.
Overage fees may apply to overflowing carts.

Used oil filter and up to 3 gallons of automotive fluids or cooking oil: FLUIDS CANNOT BE MIXED. Click here for more information about the curbside oil pick up program.
Household batteries: Place AAA, AA, B, C, D, 9V, and small “button” batteries in a sealed heavy-duty plastic bag on top of your blue recycling cart. Liquid batteries such as automobile batteries and lithium-ion batteries are not accepted.
Textiles: During two specified weeks in the year, on their regular collection day, residents can place bagged textiles (household linens, clothing, etc.) on the curb next to the blue recycling cart. Textiles will be sorted for reuse. Please do not set out textiles that are wet, moldy, or have human biowaste or blood on them. Click here for textile collection calendar.

Upsize to a 96-gallon cart. Contact us.
Add another recycling cart at no additional charge. Contact us.
Extra cardboard can be flattened, sized to 4’x4’ and stacked next to your recycling cart on collection day.

Empty / Depackage Containers – Scrape spoiled/unwanted food into the green organics container.
Rinse Containers – Avoid contaminating the recycling stream.
Keep Recycling Loose – Don’t bag them! (except for bundled plastic wrap/bags).
Avoid Wishcycling – Items that are not recyclable cause contamination and can damage processing equipment.

Please note: Canyonlands residents do not receive organics service.

(DO NOT MIX AUTOMOTIVE FLUIDS AND COOKING OIL IN THE SAME CONTAINER)

Used cooking oil can be placed curbside next to the organics cart in a screw-top plastic container that is no taller than 12 inches in height.
The original cooking oil container can be used if it meets these specifications.
Please label the container “Cooking Oil”.

Upsize to a 96-gallon cart. Contact us.
Use an ACI 30-gallon Paper Garden Bag.
Pick up at ACI office – 610 Aladdin Avenue, San Leandro
Pick up at CVSan office – 21040 Marshall Street, Castro Valley, CA 94546
Sets of 5 or 10 bags can be mailed to you for a fee. Current shipping charges apply.
Contact us for more info.

For occasional extras, Extra Service Tags can be purchased from ACI or CVSan.
Contact us or visit CVSan to order.

UPSIZE YOUR RECYCLING & ORGANICS CONTAINERS – Contact us to increase your recycling and organics carts to a 64 or 96-gallon size at no additional charge.
GARBAGE EXCEPTION – Click here to download a Garbage Exemption Form or contact us for more information. Special qualifications apply. PLEASE NOTE: Recycling and organics services are still mandatory.