Apply for a Self Haul Permit

Oakland businesses and residences can apply for a self-haul permit if they wish to transport their own trash, compost, and recycling to a city-approved facility.

Download
Residential Self-Haul Permit Application
Download
Business Self-Haul Permit Application
Submit Completed Application
To Recycling@oaklandca.gov

Self-haul permits last for 12 months and must be renewed annually.

The review fee for new applications is $910.82. The annual renewal fee is $607.21. These fee amounts are subject to change annually.

Property inspections may be conducted by the City.

See Oakland Municipal Code 8.28.100 for more detail.