Fremont Recycling & Transfer

Category: Waste management service in Fremont, California

Address: 41149 Boyce Rd, Fremont, CA 94538, USA

Phone: +15102520500

Opening hours

Sunday: Closed

Monday: 8AM–5PM

Tuesday: 8AM–5PM

Wednesday: 8AM–5PM

Thursday: 8AM–5PM

Friday: 8AM–5PM

Saturday: 8AM–5PM

Reviews

B Bakeries

Jul 7, 2022

Super efficient process and reasonably priced!

don freitas

Feb 23, 2022

A $55 minimum charge is too much. They charge for a half ton even if you have a tenth of a ton. Not fair.

Linda Moser

May 25, 2021

I go to Fremont Recycling a lot. The employees there are fantastic. Even though the place runs like a Swiss timepiece, everyone is polite and seems happy.

Gordon Chou

Mar 25, 2018

Very easy to recycle fluorescent light, The staff is nice to help you to handle waste product. Just 5-10 minute, job done.

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Questions & Answers

Can I leave old propane tanks?

Dean P | Aug 28, 2018
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 27, 2020

The Fremont Household Hazardous Waste Facility onsite at the Transfer Stations accepts propane tanks during open hours. Wed - Fri: 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM Sat: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Damaged or empty propane tanks and cylinders are hazardous waste and should never be put in the garbage or recycling. They could become punctured during the collection process and cause a fire or injury.

How much does cost to dump a refrigerartor ?

Daniel Martinez | Aug 28, 2019
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 27, 2020

See the Rates: http://www.fremont-recycling.com/rates.html

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do you have free compost for pickup?

DeathCam28 | Aug 27, 2021
Joseph Mbatchou | Aug 27, 2021

No

I am restoring an old Jeep. The gasoline is old. Can I dispose of old gasoline here?

Robert Cabico | Aug 27, 2020
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 27, 2020

The Fremont HHW Facility at the Transfer Station accepts old gasoline in your gas can. Label the can with your name and phone number. Staff will tell you when to return to collect your can. http://www.stopwaste.org/at-home/household-hazardous-waste/free-household-drop-off-facilities/fremont-hhw-facility

Can I dump yard waste ?

El pipe Pranks | Aug 28, 2019
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 27, 2020

Yes. By law it must be free of trash. See the Rates: http://www.fremont-recycling.com/rates.html

I have a couch and would like to get rid of it. I live In Fremont. Can I just drive there and show my Id?

Paolo Tinio | Aug 27, 2021
Gonzalo Betancourt | Aug 27, 2021

Yes sir...

How much does it cost to dump mattress?

Gerardo Vega | Aug 27, 2021
mythinkorg | Aug 27, 2021

their site and price list states: Mattress/Box Spring $32.19 per set but when I went was able to drop of one matress and box for free as a fremont resident. Thus call and ask when they have FREE Mattress/Box Disposal.

Can I dispose of a toilet here?

Truc Nguyen | Aug 27, 2020
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 27, 2020

Yes. See the rate sheet for full details of accepted materials. https://www.fremont-recycling.com/rates.html

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Can we drop off mattress/boxspring and bed frame?

Richard Taylan | Aug 27, 2020
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 27, 2020

For free mattress drop-off locations, go to www.ByeByeMattress.com Transfer Station Rates are posted here: https://www.fremont-recycling.com/rates.html

do you guys pay for plastic and aluminum cans ?

josue jaco | Aug 27, 2020
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 27, 2020

No. Go to https://www2.calrecycle.ca.gov/BevContainer/RecyclingCenters for the most current list of Buy Back centers.

do you empty 55 gallon metal drums?

manny castro | Aug 27, 2020
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 27, 2020

Neither the Transfer Station staff nor the Household Hazardous Waste Facility staff can provide this service.

How much to dump 100% cardboard

Morris Moeron | Aug 27, 2020
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 27, 2020

Covered Materials: also known as readily recyclable materials consisting of paper, cardboard and most recyclable bottles and cans. These materials should be separated from the rest of your waste and deposited in the convenient recycling containers located at the facility. See the Rates sheet: http://www.fremont-recycling.com/rates.html

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Can I bring in cardboard boxes to recycle? How much is the charge to dump them?

Nancy Fullerton | Aug 27, 2020
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 27, 2020

Yes. Cardboard is a "Covered Material" per the Mandatory Recycling Law. This is accepted at no cost at the Fremont Transfer Station. Covered Materials: also known as readily recyclable materials consisting of paper, cardboard and most recyclable bottles and cans. These materials should be separated from the rest of your waste and deposited in the convenient recycling containers located at the facility.

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do you take empty weed killer contains?

Paul Ruberto | Aug 28, 2019
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 27, 2020

The Fremont HHW Facility at the Transfer Station accepts chemicals like pesticides, herbicides, and other unwanted, old, or missing label household chemicals. If the container is completely empty (drip free), recycle it if it is all paper or rigid plastic.

is there a charge to dump card board?

Jackie Arthurs | Aug 28, 2019
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 27, 2020

No fee. Cardboard is a "Covered Material" per the Mandatory Recycling Law. This is accepted at no cost at the Fremont Transfer Station. Covered Materials: also known as readily recyclable materials consisting of paper, cardboard and most recyclable bottles and cans. These materials should be separated from the rest of your waste and deposited in the convenient recycling containers located at the facility.

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What kinds of container is needed for accepting stale gas as hazardous waste?

Bob Parks | Aug 28, 2019
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 27, 2020

Bring your old gas in a gas can labeled with your name and phone number to the Fremont HHW during open hours. Staff will tell you when you can come back for your can, usually that afternoon.

How much does it cost to dump a mattress and box spring

Riyadh Abdullah | Aug 28, 2019
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 27, 2020

Fees are found here: http://www.fremont-recycling.com/rates.html Go to www.ByeByeMattress.org to find free drop-off sites for traditional mattress and box springs.

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Am i going to have to pay to dispose of paint

Rosa Garcia | Aug 28, 2019
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 27, 2020

The Fremont HHW Facility accepts paint at no cost from Alameda County residents during open hours. All paint types. Residents and businesses can drop old paint at no cost at local www.PaintCare.org sites (paint stores) during open hours. Call first to confirm space. Architectural paint only.

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How much does cost to dump a carpet 12ft x12ft cut off on 3 rolls and 1 roll of foam ??

Gildardo Torres | Aug 28, 2019
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 27, 2020

See the Rates: http://www.fremont-recycling.com/rates.html

Does recycling pallets cost anything?

Alex | Aug 28, 2019
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 27, 2020

See the Rates: http://www.fremont-recycling.com/rates.html

How much will it cost to dump sofa and loveseat??? Please reply a.s.a.p. Ty !!!

victor valencia | Aug 28, 2019
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 27, 2020

Disposal fees are by by the ton. See the rates http://www.fremont-recycling.com/rates.html

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how much will cost to junk one full mattress

Victoria Bressler | Aug 28, 2019
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 28, 2019

For free mattress drop-off locations, go to www.ByeByeMattress.com Transfer Station Rates are posted here: https://www.fremont-recycling.com/rates.html

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How much do you charge to dump a sofa, microwave and spring mattress.

Kavitha Erna | Aug 28, 2019
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 28, 2019

For free mattress drop-off locations, go to www.ByeByeMattress.com. Transfer Station rates for broken furniture can be found here: https://www.fremont-recycling.com/rates.html Microwaves (non-working) can be properly disposed of by residents at no cost to the Fremont Household Hazardous Waste Facility during open hours. 2019 Schedule: Wednesday-Friday: 8:30 am to 2:30 pm Saturday: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm The Fremont Household Hazardous Waste Facility is operated by BLT Enterprises.

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Can I leave old ni-cd batteries?

Dean P | Aug 28, 2018
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 28, 2019

Yes, household batteries, including rechargable, are accepted at the Fremont Household Hazardous Waste Facility is operated by BLT Enterprises. See a list of materials (www.stopwaste.org/hhw) that the drop-off facilities accept. The service is free for Alameda County residents. 2019 Schedule: Wednesday-Friday: 8:30 am to 2:30 pm Saturday: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm

Do they take broken appliances like microwave

Cookie LaDuke | Aug 28, 2018
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 28, 2019

The Fremont Household Hazardous Waste Facility at the Transfer Station accept broken microwaves: 2019 Schedule: Wednesday-Friday: 8:30 am to 2:30 pm Saturday: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm The Transfer Station accepts big appliances (stoves/washer/dryers/dishwashers/refrigerators): White goods/appliances (base fee) $10.00 per item White goods (freon removal) $30.00 per item White goods (with mercury switch) $7.00 per item

how to dispose of tree stump

Jose Delgadillo | Aug 28, 2018
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 27, 2020

Yard waste/debris has be to clean and it paid for by weight. See the rates http://www.fremont-recycling.com/rates.html

I have many old medicines to dispose of. Will you accept both opened and unopened medicine containers.

Robert singer | Aug 28, 2018
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 28, 2019

The Fremont HHW Facility accepts old medications. Pills should be poured out into Ziploc bags (it protects your privacy and lowers disposal costs). All of your pills may be mixed together in one bag. Liquids and creams: leave in their original container and secure caps/lids. Black out any personally identifying information and place in a Ziploc bag. The Fremont HHW Facility CANNOT accept Controlled Substances. There are many pharmacies in Fremont with Free Drop-Boxes inside that do: Capsule Pharmacy Fremont 2557 Mowry Ave. Suite 11 CVS Pharmacy Fremont 2000 Driscoll Rd. CVS Pharmacy Fremont 4020 Fremont Blvd. CVS Pharmacy Fremont 35720 Fremont Blvd. CVS Pharmacy Fremont 46445 Mission Blvd. Haller's Pharmacy and Medical Supply Fremont 37323 Fremont Blvd. Jade Pharmacy Fremont 34460 Fremont Blvd. Suite B Kaiser Pharmacy Fremont 39400 Paseo Padre Parkway Mowry Medical Pharmacy Fremont 1999 Mowry Ave. Suite 2A Washington Hospital Fremont 2000 Mowry Ave., Ste. 2A

What days of the week are you open

Barbara Buldo | Aug 28, 2018
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 28, 2019

The facility is closed every Sunday and for New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day) Transfer Station - Monday thru Saturday 8:00 am until 5:00 pm Household Hazardous Waste - Wednesday thru Friday 8:30 am until 2:30 pm and Saturday 8:30 until 4:40 pm Office Hours - Monday thru Friday 8:00 am until 5:00 pm

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What's the cost for dumping large items?

lee thomas | Aug 28, 2018
Marlene Benedict | Oct 31, 2021

I want to dump a futon bed frame is that acceptable

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Do u accept hasrdous water

George Curry | Aug 28, 2018
Jeanine Sidran | Aug 28, 2019

The Fremont Household Hazardous Waste Facility is located at the Fremont Transfer Station. Wed - Fri: 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM Sat: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Free for Alameda County residents (show ID). For common hazardous waste materials, go to www.stopwaste.org/hhw Accepted categories from residents: Broken Electronics and Broken Small Appliances Batteries Light Bulbs Paints Pest & Garden Oil, Gasoline, Auto Fluids Propane Cleaners Medicine Sharps Containers

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