Legal Obligations
Maintenance & Management
Taxes, Insurance & Financing
Utilities & Services
Utilities & Services

Increase size text Default size text Decrease size text    Print friendly page
Garbage Service

Recology SF, in coordination with the Department of Public Works (DPW), handles collection of residential trash and “recyclables” for all of San Francisco.  Depending on where you live, one of its subsidiaries — either Sunset Scavenger Company or Golden Gate Disposal — is the company responsible for hauling away your refuse.

Golden Gate Disposal
, (415) 626-4000, provides service to the following areas of the City:
  • Chinatown;
  • Cow Hollow;
  • Downtown Marina;
  • Nob Hill;
  • Pacific Heights;
  • Russian Hill; and
  • South of Market.
  • Sunset Scavenger Company, (415) 330-1300, offers service to the following neighborhoods:
  • Bayview;
  • Castro;
  • Haight Ashbury;
  • Hunters Point;
  • Mission, Sea Cliff;
  • Potrero Hill;
  • Richmond;
  • Sunset; 
  • Twin Peaks and
  • Western Addition.