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Yard Waste Provide by Valley Waste Management
If you routinely have more than 64 gallons of yard waste per week, you can request a 96 gallon green cart or an extra 64 gallon green car for an additional fee. For details, please call Valley Waste Management at (925) 935-8900.
For on-call yard waste cleanups at no additional cost, request the service by calling Allied Waste Services at (925) 603-1144 and press 2 to arrange an appointment.
Reminders
- Collection is weekly on the same day as your garbage collection service
- Be sure all materials fit inside the cart with the lid closed
- Carts must be placed at the curb the night before or by 6:00 a.m. on your collection day
- Emptied carts must be stored on your property out of public view
- no garbage or non-organic materials including recyclables should be placed in your green cart
Listed below shows what is and what is not acceptable in your green waste cart:
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Acceptable clippings for your green waste cart
Brush Flower cuttings Flowers Garden trimmings Hay House plants Lawn clippings Leaves Prunings Shrubbery Straw Tree twigs (6 inches or less, 4ft or less in diameter) Weeds Wood chips Yard waste |
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Not acceptable
Plastic bags Rocks, concrete, sod and dirt Cactus, succulents Large tree trunks and stumps Palm fronds or bamboo Poison oak, poison ivy Pet waste or manure
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