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Residential Recycling

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Click on your device's app store to download. Here, you can look up your residence's service days, request pick ups, and search items to be placed in the correct bin. See our Routeware page for more info!

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Residential recycling is picked up on a weekly schedule. Carts are to be placed in the gutter, 3 feet from other carts and 5 feet from any parked vehicles. Carts are to be put out the night before collection or by 5:00 a.m. on their scheduled pick-up date. Residents may request a second recycling cart at an additional charge.

Carts must be removed from the curb after pick-up. Failure to do so may result in a court appearance and/or fines.

In accordance with the Manteca Municipal code, Section 13.02.160 Refuse and recycling containers-Location. Paragraph D: Refuse and recycling containers shall not be placed at the curb prior to sundown on the day prior to collection. All containers shall be removed from curb within such collection day.

 

Starting October 1, 2025, only the items in the following flyer will be allowed in the residential recycling carts.

2025 Recycling Handouts

Carts that are continuously contaminated with unrecyclable products are subject to fines.

Recycle Used Motor Oil and Filters

City of Manteca offers several quick and easy ways to recycle your used oil and used oil filters. For more information, please visit our Hazardous Waste page.

 

Multi-Family Dwellings Recycling

As of July 1, 2012 any multi-family dwelling of 5 units or more is required, by California State Law, to recycle. The City of Manteca offers a variety of recycling services. Please call (209) 456-8440 for more information.