Cupertino Commercial Garbage Program

City of Cupertino Garbage Program Please contact us with any questions about our garbage program.

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Acceptable Garbage Materials
Only put non-recyclable materials into your gray container!
Glass
  • Auto, mirror and tinted glass
  • Glassware, crystal and dinnerware
  • Household window glass
  • Light bulbs (except fluorescent bulbs)
Metal
  • Clothes hangers
  • Foil
  • Wire
Organic Material
  • Animal feces or manure
  • Rope
Plastic
  • Cornstarch materials and bio-degradable plastics
  • Styrofoam/polystyrene containers and packing peanuts

Unacceptable Garbage Material
Please do not place the following materials into your gray container!
Construction Debris
  • Concrete, rocks, dirt, lumber, dirt, rocks, plywood or particle board
Electronic / Universal Waste
  • Televisions, computers, cell phones, batteries, fluorescent light bulbs, mercury switches
Compost / Green Waste
  • Branches, leaves, grass or floral trimmings
  • Food contaminated packaging
  • Food waste
  • Paper towels, napkins, facial tissue
Hot Ashes or Coals

Recyclable Glass, Metal, Paper and Plastic
  • All recyclable materials

Important Reminders

Please report any missed collections to our office by the following business day by calling (408) 725-4020 or by using our online contact form.

Recology South Bay is not responsible for any articles left on or near collection carts. Please take care in making sure your valuables are placed in a location where they will not roll or fall near the carts.