Single Family Dwellings

Residents who live in single-family homes have weekly curbside Recycle, Compost and Garbage collection services through Recology San Mateo County. CartSMART is the smarter way for residents in single-family homes in the RethinkWaste service area to recycle more and compost your yard trimmings and food scraps.  Check out the links below to learn more about CartSMART. You can also visit Recology San Mateo County or call (650) 595-3900.

You can also contact RethinkWaste directly at info@rethinkwaste.org

What is CartSMART?

CartSMART is the new weekly curbside Recycle, Compost and Garbage collection program.

Recycle Services

Conveniently place all recyclables into the blue Recycle Cart.

Compost Services

You can put food scraps and food- and beverage-soiled paper products in with your yard trimmings.

Garbage Services

Not much should be left for your Garbage Cart once you recycle and compost!

Beyond the Cart

We have other services and programs for items that don't belong in the carts.

Ask Mario – CartSMART FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions on the new CartSMART program.

Green Team Block Leader Program

Information and resources for Green Team Block Leaders.

Promotions & Contest

CartSMART Video Contest