Cart Repair, Replacement or Size Changes
Call 311 or go to San José 311 to:
Repair or replace a broken, damaged or stolen cart
Change the cart size
Order an optional yard trimmings cart
Leave your cart at the curb until 6 p.m. on collection day. Replacement carts are delivered within two weeks.
Cart Sizes
All carts (recycling, yard trimmings, and garbage) are available in 32-, 64-, and 96-gallon sizes.
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