Browse Cities in California
Sorted alphabetically (A-Z)
Adelanto
92301
Alameda
94501, 94502
Alhambra
91801, 91802, ...
Aliso Viejo
92656
Altadena
91001, 91003
American Canyon
94503
Anaheim
92801, 92802, ...
Antelope
95843
Antioch
94509, 94531
Apple Valley
92307, 92308
Arcadia
91006, 91007, ...
Arden-Arcade
95815, 95821, ...
Ashland
94578, 94580
Atascadero
93422, 93423
Atwater
95301
Azusa
91702
Bakersfield
93301, 93304, ...
Baldwin Park
91706
Banning
92220
Barstow
92311, 92312
Bay Point
94565
Beaumont
92223
Bell
90201, 90202, ...
Bell Gardens
90201
Bellflower
90706, 90707
Belmont
94002
Benicia
94510
Berkeley
94702, 94703, ...
Beverly Hills
90209, 90210, ...
Bloomington
92316
Brawley
92227
Brea
92821, 92822, ...
Brentwood
94513
Buena Park
90620, 90621, ...
Burbank
91501, 91502, ...
Burlingame
94010, 94011
Calabasas
91301, 91302
Calexico
92231, 92232
Camarillo
93010, 93011, ...
Campbell
95008, 95009, ...
Carlsbad
92008, 92009, ...
Carmichael
95608, 95609
Carson
90745, 90746, ...
Castro Valley
94546, 94552
Cathedral City
92234, 92235
Ceres
95307
Cerritos
90703
Chico
95926, 95927, ...
Chino
91708, 91710
Chino Hills
91709
Chula Vista
91909, 91910, ...
Citrus Heights
95610, 95611, ...
Claremont
91711
Clovis
93611, 93612, ...
Coachella
92236
Colton
92324
Compton
90220, 90221, ...
Concord
94518, 94519, ...
Corcoran
93212
Corona
92877, 92878, ...
Coronado
92118, 92178
Costa Mesa
92626, 92627, ...
Covina
91722, 91723, ...
Cudahy
90201
Culver City
90230, 90231, ...
Cupertino
95014, 95015
Cypress
90630
Daly City
94014, 94015
Dana Point
92624, 92629
Danville
94506, 94526
Davis
95616, 95617, ...
Delano
93215, 93216
Desert Hot Springs
92240, 92241
Diamond Bar
91765, 91789
Dinuba
93618
Dixon
95620
Downey
90239, 90240, ...
Duarte
91010
Dublin
94568
East Hemet
92544, 92543
East Los Angeles
90022, 90023, ...
East Niles
93306
East Palo Alto
94303
East San Gabriel
91775, 91776
Eastern Goleta Valley
93111, 93117
Eastvale
91752, 92880
El Cajon
92019, 92020, ...
El Centro
92243, 92244
El Cerrito
94530
El Dorado Hills
95762
El Monte
91731, 91732, ...
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)
93446, 93447
Elk Grove
95624, 95757, ...
Encinitas
92007, 92023, ...
Escondido
92025, 92026, ...
Eureka
95501, 95502, ...
Fair Oaks
95628
Fairfield
94533, 94534, ...
Fallbrook
92028, 92088
Florence-Graham
90001, 90002
Florin
95828
Folsom
95630, 95671, ...
Fontana
92331, 92334, ...
Foothill Farms
95841, 95842
Foster City
94404
Fountain Valley
92708, 92728
Fremont
94536, 94537, ...
French Valley
92596
Fresno
93701, 93702, ...
Fullerton
92831, 92832, ...
Galt
95632
Garden Grove
92840, 92841, ...
Gardena
90247, 90248, ...
Gilroy
95020, 95021
Glendale
91201, 91202, ...
Glendora
91740, 91741
Goleta
93111, 93116, ...
Granite Bay
95746, 95661
Greenfield
93927
Hacienda Heights
91745
Hanford
93230
Hawthorne
90250, 90251
Hayward
94541, 94542, ...
Hemet
92543, 92544, ...
Hercules
94547
Hesperia
92340, 92344, ...
Highland
92346
Hollister
95023, 95024
Huntington Beach
92646, 92647, ...
Huntington Park
90255
Imperial
92251
Imperial Beach
91932
Indio
92201, 92202, ...
Inglewood
90301, 90302, ...
Irvine
92602, 92603, ...
Jurupa Valley
91752, 92509
La Crescenta-Montrose
91020, 91214
La Habra
90631, 90632, ...
La Mesa
91941, 91942, ...
La Mirada
90638
La Presa
91977
La Puente
91744, 91746, ...
La Quinta
92253
La Verne
91750
Ladera Ranch
92694
Lafayette
94549
Laguna Beach
92651, 92652
Laguna Hills
92637, 92653, ...
Laguna Niguel
92677
Lake Elsinore
92530, 92531, ...
Lake Forest
92609, 92610, ...
Lakeside
92040
Lakewood
90711, 90712, ...
Lancaster
93534, 93535, ...
Lathrop
95330
Lawndale
90260, 90261
Lemon Grove
91945
Lemoore
93245
Lincoln
95648
Linda
95901
Livermore
94550, 94551
Lodi
95240, 95241, ...
Loma Linda
92350, 92354, ...
Lompoc
93436, 93437, ...
Long Beach
90802, 90803, ...
Los Altos
94022, 94024
Los Angeles
90001, 90002, ...
Los Banos
93635
Los Gatos
95030, 95032, ...
Lynwood
90262
Madera
93637, 93638, ...
Manhattan Beach
90266, 90267
Manteca
95336, 95337
Marina
93933
Martinez
94553
Maywood
90270
Menifee
92584, 92585, ...
Menlo Park
94025, 94026
Merced
95340, 95341, ...
Millbrae
94030
Milpitas
95035, 95036
Mission Viejo
92691, 92692
Modesto
95350, 95351, ...
Monrovia
91016, 91017
Montclair
91763
Montebello
90640
Monterey
93940, 93942, ...
Monterey Park
91754, 91755
Moorpark
93020, 93021
Moreno Valley
92551, 92552, ...
Morgan Hill
95037, 95038
Mountain House
95391
Mountain View
94039, 94040, ...
Murrieta
92562, 92563, ...
Napa
94558, 94559
National City
91950, 91951
Newark
94560
Newport Beach
92657, 92658, ...
Norco
92860
North Highlands
95660
North Tustin
92705
Norwalk
90650, 90651, ...
Novato
94945, 94947, ...
Oakdale
95361
Oakland
94601, 94602, ...
Oakley
94561
Oceanside
92054, 92056, ...
Oildale
93308
Olivehurst
95961
Ontario
91758, 91761, ...
Orange
92865, 92866, ...
Orangevale
95662
Orcutt
93455, 93457
Oroville
95965, 95966
Oxnard
93030, 93033, ...
Pacifica
94044
Palm Desert
92211, 92255, ...
Palm Springs
92262, 92263, ...
Palmdale
93550, 93551, ...
Palo Alto
94301, 94303, ...
Paramount
90723
Pasadena
91101, 91103, ...
Patterson
95363
Perris
92570, 92571, ...
Petaluma
94952, 94953, ...
Pico Rivera
90660, 90661, ...
Pittsburg
94565
Placentia
92870, 92871
Pleasant Hill
94523
Pleasanton
94566, 94568, ...
Pomona
91766, 91767, ...
Port Hueneme
93041
Porterville
93257, 93258
Poway
92064, 92074
Ramona
92065
Rancho Cordova
95655, 95670, ...
Rancho Cucamonga
91701, 91729, ...
Rancho Palos Verdes
90275
Rancho San Diego
91978
Rancho Santa Margarita
92688
Redding
96001, 96002, ...
Redlands
92373, 92374, ...
Redondo Beach
90277, 90278
Redwood City
94061, 94062, ...
Reedley
93654
Rialto
92376, 92377
Richmond
94801, 94802, ...
Ridgecrest
93555, 93556
Riverbank
95367
Riverside
92501, 92503, ...
Rocklin
95677, 95765
Rohnert Park
94927, 94928
Rosamond
93560
Rosedale
93312, 93314
Rosemead
91770
Rosemont
95826
Roseville
95661, 95678, ...
Rowland Heights
91748
Sacramento
95811, 95814, ...
Salinas
93901, 93902, ...
San Bernardino
92401, 92403, ...
San Bruno
94066
San Buenaventura (Ventura)
93001, 93003, ...
San Carlos
94070
San Clemente
92672, 92673, ...
San Diego
92101, 92102, ...
San Dimas
91773
San Fernando
91340
San Francisco
94102, 94103, ...
San Gabriel
91775, 91776, ...
San Jacinto
92581, 92582, ...
San Jose
95110, 95111, ...
San Juan Capistrano
92675, 92693
San Leandro
94577, 94578, ...
San Lorenzo
94580
San Luis Obispo
93401, 93405
San Marcos
92069, 92078, ...
San Mateo
94401, 94402, ...
San Pablo
94803, 94804, ...
San Rafael
94901, 94903
San Ramon
94582, 94583
Sanger
93657
Santa Ana
92701, 92703, ...
Santa Barbara
93101, 93103, ...
Santa Clara
95050, 95051, ...
Santa Clarita
91321, 91350, ...
Santa Cruz
95060, 95062, ...
Santa Maria
93454, 93455, ...
Santa Monica
90401, 90402, ...
Santa Paula
93060, 93061
Santa Rosa
95401, 95402, ...
Santee
92071, 92072
Saratoga
95070, 95071
Seal Beach
90740
Seaside
93955
Selma
93662
Shafter
93263
Simi Valley
93062, 93063, ...
Soledad
93960
South Gate
90280
South Lake Tahoe
96150, 96151, ...
South Pasadena
91030, 91031
South San Francisco
94080, 94083, ...
South Whittier
90604, 90605
Spring Valley
91977, 91978
Stanton
90680
Stevenson Ranch
91381
Stockton
95202, 95203, ...
Suisun City
94585
Sunnyvale
94085, 94086, ...
Temecula
92589, 92590, ...
Temescal Valley
92883
Temple City
91780
Thousand Oaks
91320, 91360, ...
Torrance
90501, 90502, ...
Tracy
95304, 95376, ...
Tulare
93274, 93275
Turlock
95380, 95381, ...
Tustin
92780, 92781, ...
Twentynine Palms
92277
Union City
94587
Upland
91784, 91785, ...
Vacaville
95687, 95688
Valinda
91744
Valle Vista
92544
Vallejo
94589, 94590, ...
Victorville
92392, 92393, ...
Vineyard
95829, 95828
Visalia
93277, 93279, ...
Vista
92081, 92083, ...
Walnut
91789
Walnut Creek
94595, 94596, ...
Wasco
93280
Watsonville
95076, 95077
West Carson
90502, 90710
West Covina
91790, 91791, ...
West Hollywood
90038, 90046, ...
West Puente Valley
91744, 91746
West Rancho Dominguez
90220
West Sacramento
95605, 95691
West Whittier-Los Nietos
90606
Westminster
92683, 92684, ...
Westmont
90044, 90047
Whittier
90601, 90602, ...
Wildomar
92595
Windsor
95492
Winter Gardens
92021, 92040
Woodland
95695, 95776
Yorba Linda
92885, 92886, ...
Yuba City
95991, 95992, ...
Yucaipa
92399
Yucca Valley
92284, 92286
Waste Management & Recycling in California
California leads the nation in environmental sustainability and strict waste diversion programs. Overseen by CalRecycle, local municipalities work alongside private haulers (like Waste Management, Republic Services, and Athens Services) to provide comprehensive curbside collection for millions of residents.
A major focus for California is the implementation of Senate Bill 1383 (SB 1383), which mandates the reduction of organic waste in landfills. This requires almost all jurisdictions to provide organic waste collection services (the green or brown bin) to residents, ensuring food scraps and yard trimmings are composted rather than emitting methane in landfills.
State Waste Initiatives
Organics Recycling (SB 1383)
Residents are required to separate food waste and yard debris into designated organics carts. This statewide mandate aims to reduce organic waste disposal by 75%.
Strict E-Waste Laws
It is illegal to dispose of electronic waste (e-waste) and batteries in standard curbside bins in California. These must be taken to certified Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) facilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are plastic bags recyclable in California curbside bins?
No. Plastic bags, films, and wrappers jam the sorting machinery at recycling facilities. In California, these should be taken to designated grocery store drop-off bins, never placed in your blue recycling cart.
What happens if a holiday falls on a weekend in California?
Most local haulers in California follow the standard 'holiday slide' rule. If an observed holiday falls on a weekday, service is delayed by one day. If it falls on a Saturday or Sunday, residential collection schedules generally remain unaffected.