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Exercise Equipment Disposal & Recycling in Elk Grove, CA

Metal exercise equipment is accepted at the SWCC large recyclables drop-off, free for Elk Grove residents once a month.

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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check

2 ways to get rid of a exercise equipment in Elk Grove

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · Elk GroveNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $125.00
    How it works

    Book online, set out your exercise equipment and we’ll pick it up and recycle it for you. You see your price before you book and pay only after pickup.

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  2. Elk Grove Special Waste Collection Center (SWCC)Drop-off · 9255 Disposal Lane, Elk GroveElk Grove residentsFree
    Where

    9255 Disposal Lane
    Elk Grove, CA 95624

    Hours

    Residents: Saturday–Wednesday 9 a.m.–4 p.m.; closed City holidays

    Cost & rules

    Exercise equipment

    AcceptedFree (documented)
    • Large recyclables: Elk Grove residents only, one pickup-truck-bed load per month, no business or contractor vehicles.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

Before you go

  1. Measure it and check whether it needs to be partly disassembled to move it.
  2. Ask whether motorized equipment (like treadmills) is handled as electronics or scrap metal.
  3. Check whether it’s in good enough shape to sell or donate.
More about exercise equipment

California rules

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Where this information comes from (10)

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • City of Elk Grove: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · City of Elk Grove
    • All Elk Grove residents, eligible Sacramento County residents and certain small businesses can bring hazardous waste to the SWCC. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Elk Grove: Special Waste Collection Center – Large Recyclables Dropoff (opens in new tab) · City of Elk Grove
    • Elk Grove residents may bring one pickup-truck-bed load a month of large recyclables such as cardboard or an appliance to the SWCC at no additional charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The large recyclables drop-off is for Elk Grove residents only. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • All large scrap metal and mostly-metal items are accepted, including metal bed frames and exercise equipment. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • DTSC: Universal Waste (opens in new tab) · California Department of Toxic Substances Control
    • DTSC says universal wastes (batteries, electronic waste, CRTs, lamps, mercury wastes, non-empty aerosol cans and PV modules) must go to a designated handler or recycler and cannot go in household trash or landfills. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • DTSC: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · California Department of Toxic Substances Control
    • It is illegal to dispose of household hazardous waste in the trash, down the drain, or by abandonment; it must go to a household hazardous waste facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DTSC lists antifreeze, batteries, e-waste, household cleaners, paints, pesticides, pool cleaners, solvents, used oil and mercury wastes among common household hazardous wastes. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Many cities and counties run household hazardous waste collection programs; DTSC keeps a map of HHW facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Many HHW facilities keep set days and hours, some cap daily amounts, some only hold events once or twice a year, and many require an appointment. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • CalRecycle: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · CalRecycle
    • CalRecycle says it is illegal to dispose of hazardous waste in the garbage, down storm drains or onto the ground. Checked October 26, 2026.

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