Unincorporated Franchised Areas in the SBWMA

• Baywood Park (Crystal Springs area)
• Burlingame Hills
• Devonshire Canyon
• Emerald Lake Hills
• Harbor Industrial
• Kensington Square
• Oak Knoll
• Peninsula Golf Club
• Palomar Park
• San Mateo Highlands
• Sequoia Tract
• Trailer Ranchero

Unincorporated Franchised Areas

• Residential Garbage Rates
• Unscheduled Service Fees
• Residential Cart Deliveries
• Information on all of the Cart Smart Programs
• Prop 218 Notice

Commercial Customer Information

• Commercial Rates
• Unscheduled Services Fees

Previous Rate Information

• Previous Residential and Commercial Rates

Additional Commercial Customer Information

• Recology Brochure
• Recology Flyer

County Ordinance Code Chapter 4.04 Garbage Collection and Disposal

• Ordinance #04528

For questions please contact:

• Recology San Mateo County: 650-595-3900
• SBWMA: South Bayside Waste Management Authority - (Also known as "Rethink Waste") - for program questions: www.rethinkwaste.org.
• San Mateo County Department of Public Works: 650-363-4100

Information on the SBWMA

Map of the unincorporated areas in the SBWMA

The Process for Creating a New Franchised Area:

1. Request to the Board of Supervisors that the service area be added as a franchised area. Refer, Public Resource Code, Part 8., CHAPTER 3. FRANCHISE BY COUNTIES, 49200-49205 for more information.

2. Board Approval
   • Report to the Board
   • Board of Supervisors Resolution Approving the Criteria for Garbage Collection Services
   • Exhibit "A"
     Criteria for Providing Garbage Service in South Bayside Waste Management Authority Service Area
   
   
3. Letter to Homeowners
   • Letter regarding Garbage Collection in the Unincorporated Areas of the County (December 22, 2006)
   • Letter regarding Garbage Collection in the Unincorporated Areas of the County (October 1, 2010)

Approving the New Franchise Agreement with Recology

• Executive Summary
• Staff Report
• Resolution
• Attachments
• Franchise Agreement

The Board adopts the new Shoreway Recycling and Disposal Center Agreement

• Resolution
• Executive Summary
• Staff Report
• Agreement
• Attachments

SBWMA Documentation: Contractors Compensation and Rate Setting Process for Upcoming Rate Years Beginning with 2012

• SBWMA Final Report on Review of the 2012 Recology San Mateo County Compensation Application
• Review of the 2012 Recology San Mateo County Compensation Application
• FINAL 2012 South Bay Recycling Compensation Application
• Review of 2012 South Bay Recycling Compensation Application
• FINAL 2010 Allied Waste Transfer Station Application
• Review of Allied Waste Industries' Final 2010 Transfer Station Compensation Application
• FINAL 2010 Allied Waste Collection Compensation Application
• Review of Allied Waste Industries' Final 2010 Collection Compensation Application

Frequently Asked Questions