Residential Publications & Resources
Residential Service Guide
Kitchen Pail Instructions — Click here for instructions in Spanish
Keep the Recyclable Stream Clean! Reduce & Reuse, Before you Recycle!
Searchable listing of items that belong in each cart
What Belongs in the Garbage?
What Belongs in the Recyclables?
What Belongs in the Organics?
LSI Christmas Card 2024
October 2024: Reduce Waste This Spring!, The Livermore Citywide Garage Sale, Small Changes add up to Big Results in Reducing Waste
July 2024: Livermore Sanitation Residential Curbside Collection Program, Proper Cart Placement, Make the Most of Your Kitchen Pail!
April 2024: Reduce Waste This Spring!, The Livermore Citywide Garage Sale, Small Changes add up to Big Results in Reducing Waste
January 2024: Start the New Year Right!, Proper Sorting Makes a Difference!
November 2023: Raw Cooked & Rotten
October 2023: Prevent Food Waste, Everyone Wins With Green Gifts!
July 2023: Livermore Sanitation Residential Curbside Program, Proper Cart Placement, Put Hazardous Waste In The Right Place!
April 2023: Community Compost Giveaway-Enjoy the Fruits of your labor!, After Reusing and Recycling Do You Still Have Stuff?
January – March 2023: Start the New Year Right, Senate Bill 1383, California’s Compost and Recycling Law, This Year, Pledge to Waste less, Holiday Tree Collection Reminder, Binny Cartoon.
November 2024: Happy Clog-Free Holidays!
July 2024: Community Compost Giveaway
April 2024: Managing Garden And Yard Pests
October 2023: Community Compost Giveaway
July 2023: Free Compost
March 2023: Ready to Reduce Food Waste?
January 2023: Organics Service Reminder & Minimize Stormwater Pollution.
Reduce & Reuse, Before you Recycle
Learn How to Keep the Recyclables Stream Clean.
Container Sorting Guide
Explore detailed guidelines on how to properly use your residential waste containers.
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Helpful Links
General Waste Reduction, Reuse & Recycling Information
- StopWaste.org
- CalRecycle
- Livermore Public Works
- General Waste Reduction, Reuse & Recycling Information
- Environmental Protection Agency
Mail Reduction
Donation / Reuse
- Clothing & Household Items: Salvation Army, & East Bay Goodwill, & St. Vincent de Paul
- Miscellaneous Items
- Food
- Re:source – Alameda County’s Online Guide for Reuse, Repair, and Recycling
Gardening & Composting
Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) / Electronic Waste
- Free HHW drop-off facility for Alameda County residents
- Find a certified e-waste recycler
- Asbestos Safety and Information
Green Building
Student/Teacher Resources
Green Businesses
Livermore Sanitation
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