Holiday string mini-lights, incandescent and LED, cannot be recycled in the blue curbside recycling cart. However, they can be recycled at County Refuse Disposal Sites and electronic e-waste recycling events. See Free E-waste Event Calendar
Include wire strands from solar string lights as e-waste provided the the solar panel and batteries are removed. Dispose of larger incandescent light bulbs from string lights in the garbage.
Related topics:
See Batteries - Household
See County Refuse Disposal Sites
See Lights - Fluorescent bulbs, lamps, and ballasts
See Lights - Holiday string lights
See Light - Incandescent bulbs
See Free E-waste Event Calendar Zero Waste Sonoma has partnered with Conservation Corps North Bay to host free electronics recycling events. No appointment is necessary for these events. All events will be held in the parking lot.
Reuse organization
33549 Annapolis Rd.
Annapolis, CA 94952
NotesDrop-off: Incandescent and LED. Strings lights are recycled with electronics (E-waste).
500 Mecham Rd
Petaluma, CA 94952
NotesDrop-off: Incandescent and LED. Strings lights are recycled with electronics (E-waste).
13450 Pocket Canyon Dr./Hwy. 116
Guerneville, CA 95446
NotesDrop-off: Incandescent and LED. Strings lights are recycled with electronics (E-waste).
166 Alexander Valley Rd
Healdsburg, CA 95448
NotesDrop-off: Incandescent and LED. Strings lights are recycled with electronics (E-waste).
4376 Stage Gulch Rd.
Sonoma, CA 94956
NotesDrop-off: Incandescent and LED. Strings lights are recycled with electronics (E-waste).