Lists of helpful Websites and Resources To divert your waste for residents of Humboldt county.
Resources In Eureka
Here are just some useful links and helpful information to resources in Eureka
Thrift stores to donate your clothing, furniture, appliances and more!
Miranda's Rescue Thrift Store
http://mirandasrescue.org/thrift-store
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Rescue mission Thrift Store​
http://www.eurekarescuemission.org/Thrift_Store/Thrift_Shop.html
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Tailwaggers Thriftshop
https://sequoiahumane.org/tailwaggers-thrift-shop
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Arcata Scrap and Salvage also takes scrap metal!
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If you are in the need for some spring cleaning, feel free to take your items to the thrift stores above, where they can accept clothing, furniture, appliances and much more depending on the location you choose! Make sure to check out their websites to check on what they do and do not accept.
Solid Waste
Solid waste Disposal Services
https://www.recology.com/recology-humboldt-county/eureka/resources/
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E-Waste
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E-Waste Drop off, through Recology
https://www.recology.com/recology-arcata/electronic-universal-waste/
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Humboldt Sanitation
http://www.hwma.net/disposal-services/electronic-waste
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What Is E-Waste?
E-waste is a popular, informal name for electronic products nearing the end of their "useful life." Computers, televisions, VCRs, stereos, copiers, and fax machines are common electronic products. Many of these products can be reused, refurbished, or recycled.
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Compost
Local Worm Guy Eureka
https://www.localwormguy.com/signup.html#/
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You can also start your own composting system, click on the link below to learn how!
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https://www.thekitchn.com/tips-for-setting-up-a-simple-backyard-compost-system-202160
Bottles And Cans Cash Redemption
CRV California Redemption Value for bottles and cans
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Humboldt Sanitation also does CA Redemption, find out their hours of operation and what they do and do not accept on the link below
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https://humboldtsanitation.com/recycling-information/
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You can also get money back for the following items:
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Aluminum, Glass, #1 Pet Plastic, Bi-Metal, #2 HDPE (High Density Polyethylene) and so much more.
check out the following link above for a more detailed list of items with a CRV and where to go to redeem your money.
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If you don't want to redeem for cash, you can also put bottles and cans in a recycling bin!