Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Question:
My recycling bin is not large enough to hold all of my recyclables. What should I do?

Answer:
For single-family residents, call your waste hauler and request an additional bin. For multi-family residents, talk to your building manager or homeowner's association.

To learn more about residential recycling in the County, click on the L.A. County link below.

If you live in the City of Los Angeles, please call the City at (800) 773-2489 or submit a request through their website at the link below.

Links:
  City of Los Angeles Bureau of Sanitation

  County of Los Angeles Residential Recycling
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