Trash & Recycling Rates

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If you have any questions related to your trash bill, please contact the Finance and Administrative Services Department at (650) 903-6317.

Trash & Recycling Rates Effective 7/01/23

This is only a partial list of the most common trash service fees. For the complete list of all fees please see the Public Works Water Rates pages in the Master Fee Schedule.

Previous Year's Trash & Recycling Rates

Cart Service

Trash

Description	Monthly Rate	Notes
Mini-Can	$28.90	Residential Only - Minimum trash
32-Gallon	$42.10
64-Gallon	$84.20
96-Gallon	$126.30

Compost - Commercial Only & Multi-Family

75% of Cart Service (Trash) Rates

32-Gallon Bin

Description	Monthly Rate	Notes
1 Time / Week	$15.40
2 Times / Week	$33.85
3 Times / Week	$52.20
4 Times / Week	$70.60
5 Times / Week	$89.00
6 Times / Week	$107.40
Extra Pickup	$12.00

64-Gallon Bin

Description	Monthly Rate	Notes
1 Time / Week	$30.80
2 Times / Week	$67.65
3 Times / Week	$104.40
4 Times / Week	$141.20
5 Times / Week	$178.00
6 Times / Week	$214.75
Extra Pickup	$24.00

96-Gallon Bin

Description	Monthly Rate	Notes
1 Time / Week	$46.15
2 Times / Week	$101.50
3 Times / Week	$156.60
4 Times / Week	$211.80
5 Times / Week	$267.00
6 Times / Week	$322.15
Extra Pickup	$36.00

Bin Service

Trash

One Cubic Yard

Description	Monthly Rate	Notes
1 Time / Week	$128.80
2 Times / Week	$283.25
3 Times / Week	$437.10
4 Times / Week	$591.20
5 Times / Week	$745.25
6 Times / Week	$899.20

Two Cubic Yards

Description	Monthly Rate	Notes
1 Time / Week	$257.05
2 Times / Week	$540.10
3 Times / Week	$822.70
4 Times / Week	$1,105.10
5 Times / Week	$1,387.65
6 Times / Week	$1,670.25

Three Cubic Yards

Description	Monthly Rate	Notes
1 Time / Week	$385.45
2 Times / Week	$796.75
3 Times / Week	$1,207.85
4 Times / Week	$1,619.10
5 Times / Week	$2,030.10
6 Times / Week	$2,441.20

Four Cubic Yards

Description	Monthly Rate	Notes
1 Time / Week	$513.85
2 Times / Week	$1,053.95
3 Times / Week	$1,593.20
4 Times / Week	$2,132.85
5 Times / Week	$2,672.40
6 Times / Week	$3,211.80

Six Cubic Yards

Description	Monthly Rate	Notes
1 Time / Week	$770.70
2 Times / Week	$1,567.50
3 Times / Week	$2,364.40
4 Times / Week	$3,160.85
5 Times / Week	$3,957.10
6 Times / Week	$4,753.55

Special Extra Pickup

Description	Per Pickup Rate	Notes
1 cubic yards	$100.35
2 cubic yards	$125.60
3 cubic yards	$160.35
4 cubic yards	$219.35
6 cubic yards	$335.25

Compost - Commercial Only

75 percent of Bin Service (Trash) rates.

This service excludes 6 cubic yards & 6 times / week pickup & is only offered to commercial customers.

One Cubic Yard

Description	Monthly Rate	Notes
1 Time / Week	$96.60
2 Times / Week	$212.45
3 Times / Week	$327.85
4 Times / Week	$443.40
5 Times / Week	$558.95
6 Times / Week	$674.40

Two Cubic Yards

Description	Monthly Rate	Notes
1 Time / Week	$192.80
2 Times / Week	$405.10
3 Times / Week	$617.05
4 Times / Week	$828.85
5 Times / Week	$1,040.75
6 Times / Week	$1,252.70

Three Cubic Yards

Description	Monthly Rate	Notes
1 Time / Week	$289.10
2 Times / Week	$597.60
3 Times / Week	$905.90
4 Times / Week	$1,214.35
5 Times / Week	$1,522.60
6 Times / Week	$1,830.90

Four Cubic Yards

Description	Monthly Rate	Notes
1 Time / Week	$385.40
2 Times / Week	$790.50
3 Times / Week	$1,194.90
4 Times / Week	$1,599.65
5 Times / Week	$2,004.30
6 Times / Week	$2,408.85

Special Extra Pickup

Description	Per Pickup Rate	Notes
1 Cubic Yard	$75.30
2 Cubic Yards	$94.20
3 Cubic Yards	$120.30
4 Cubic Yards	$164.55

Bin Rental Service

Trash & Compost

Description	Monthly Rate	Notes
1 Cubic Yard	$25.95
2 Cubic Yards	$38.85
3 Cubic Yards	$51.65
4 Cubic Yards	$64.55
6 Cubic Yards	$77.45	Not Available for Compost

Debris Box Service

Trash

Description	Per Pickup	Notes
8 Cubic Yards Rock Box	$825.70
16 Cubic Yards	$866.90
20 Cubic Yards	$1,002.30
25 Cubic Yards	$1,137.60
30 Cubic Yards	$1,286.20
40 Cubic Yards	$1,523.85

Compost

75 percent of Debris Box Service (Trash) rates.

Description	Per Pickup	Notes
16 Cubic Yards	$650.20
20 Cubic Yards	$751.75
25 Cubic Yards	$853.20
30 Cubic Yards	$964.65
40 Cubic Yards	$1,142.90

Yard Trimmings

75 percent of Debris Box Service (Trash) rates.

Description	Per Pickup	Notes
16 Cubic Yards	$650.20
20 Cubic Yards	$751.75
25 Cubic Yards	$853.20
30 Cubic Yards	$964.65
40 Cubic Yards	$1,142.90

Cardboard

25 percent of Debris Box Service (Trash) rates.

Description	Per Pickup	Notes
16 Cubic Yards	$216.75
20 Cubic Yards	$250.60
25 Cubic Yards	$284.40
30 Cubic Yards	$321.55
40 Cubic Yards	$381.00

Debris Box Rental

Trash / Compost / Yard Trimmings / Cardboard

Description	Monthly Rate	Notes
Daily	$18.90	After 7 Days
Monthly	$574.90

Compactor Service

Trash

Description	Rate	Notes
Per Compacted Yard	$81.45
Per Yard Per Month	$352.95
10 Cubic Yards	$814.50
20 Cubic Yards	$1,629.00
25 Cubic Yards	$2,036.25
30 Cubic Yards	$2,443.50
35 Cubic Yards	$2,850.75
40 Cubic Yards	$3,258.00

Compost - Commercial Only

75 percent of Compactor Service (Trash) rates. This service is only offered to commercial customers.

Description	Rate	Notes
Per Compacted Yard	$61.10
Per Yard Per Month	$264.75
10 Cubic Yards	$610.90
20 Cubic Yards	$1,221.75
25 Cubic Yards	$1,527.20
30 Cubic Yards	$1,832.65
35 Cubic Yards	$2,138.10
40 Cubic Yards	$2,443.50

Cardboard, Mixed Paper, or Mixed Container - Commercial Only

25 percent of Compactor Service (Trash) rates. This service is only offered to commercial customers.

Description	Rate	Notes
Per Compacted Yard	$20.40
Per Yard Per Month	$88.25
10 Cubic Yards	$203.65
20 Cubic Yards	$407.25
25 Cubic Yards	$509.10
30 Cubic Yards	$610.90
35 Cubic Yards	$712.70
40 Cubic Yards	$814.50

Miscellaneous Services

Clean Up Services

Description	Rate	Notes
Bin For A Day	$292.00
Bulkies	Varies	Call (650) 967-3034
RecycleMyJunk	By Quote	Call (650) 967-3034
Specials	$135.00	Per hour

Cart Extra Services

Description	Rate	Notes
Additional Recycle Cart (First 2 Free)	$3.00	Per cart / per month
Additional Yard Trimming Cart (First 3 Free)	$3.00	Per cart / per month
Excess Garbage Tag	$6.00	Per each 32-gallon
Excess Trash Fee	$6.00	Per each 32-gallon
Extra Collection of Trash Cart	Return Trip Fee + Excess Trash Fee	Per pickup / Non-service day
Extra Collection of Yard Trimming or Recycle Cart	$14.00	Per pickup / Non-service day
Recycling, Compost, or Yard Trimmings Cart Contamination (dump as Trash)	Return Trip Fee + Excess Trash Fee	Non-service day
Return Trip Fee	$21.00	Per trip

Bin Extra Services

Description	Rate	Notes
Bin Disposal	$75.00
Enclosure Lock	$15.00
Lock Set Up Per Bin	$75.00
Lock Set Up Per Cart	$25.00
Pallet Charge	$5.00	Each, $20 minimum
Recyling or Compost Bin Contamination (dump as Trash)	Return Trip Fee + Extra Pickup (For Bin Size)	Non-service day
Return Trip Fee Or Late Set Out	$21.00	Per trip
Roll-Out Charge	$0.75 per Foot	Monthly
Steam Clean Bin	$75.00
Steam Clean & Paint Bin	$150.00