Mesa bulk trash pickup
Paid, scheduled Bulk Item Pick-up (not free monthly route).
Verified 2026-10-15 · mesaaz.gov
At a glance
| Brush | Branches tied ≤4 ft / 24″ dia / 60 lb; small debris bagged/boxed; cacti boxed. |
|---|---|
| Limits | Barrel ≤200 lb. Bulk ≤4 loads/visit; bundles ≤60 lb / 48″ / 24″ dia. |
| Not allowed | Bulk prohibited list; non-Mesa barrels not allowed for weekly service. |
| Curbside | After 6 p.m. prior through 6 a.m. collection day; remove by 6 a.m. next day. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · mesaaz.gov |
Schedule
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
After 6 p.m. prior through 6 a.m. collection day; remove by 6 a.m. next day.
Where
Gutter (exception sidewalk on ≥35 mph streets); 2 ft / 5 ft clearances.
Limits
Barrel ≤200 lb. Bulk ≤4 loads/visit; bundles ≤60 lb / 48″ / 24″ dia.
Not allowed
Bulk prohibited list; non-Mesa barrels not allowed for weekly service.
Bags
Recyclables not bagged. Small bulk yard debris bagged/boxed.
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Full details for Mesa: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- City Solid Waste — weekly black trash barrel (Mesa-provided only). Day via Find Collection Day tool. Out after 6:00 p.m. night before / by 6:00 a.m. collection day including all holidays; remove by 6:00 a.m. next day. Place in gutter, handle toward house (sidewalk OK only if street ≥35 mph). ≥2 ft from objects; ≥5 ft from vehicles; lid closed; ≤200 lb; nothing beside/on barrel. Optional green yard-waste barrel program. Solid Waste 730 N Mesa Dr; 480-644-2221 area / bulk line 480-644-6789.
- Recycling
- Weekly blue recycle barrel same holiday-inclusive schedule. Materials clean/dry/empty, not bagged; lids/labels OK. Details on Blue Recycling Barrel / Mesa Recycles pages.
- Bulk pickup
- Paid, scheduled Bulk Item Pick-up (not free monthly route). Mesa customers from $31.00/load (~4′×8′×4′); max 4 loads/visit; non-Mesa from $39.59. Cancel/reschedule ≥1 business day ahead or $31 trip charge; same if items not out or improperly contained / prohibited mixed in. Out after 6 p.m. prior / by 6 a.m. bulk day at end of driveway. Accepts furniture, mattresses, bundled branches (4 ft / ≤24″ dia / ≤60 lb), bagged small yard debris, boxed cacti, toilets, TVs (limits), etc. Not: appliances (use Appliance Recycling), construction debris, household hazardous waste, liquids, tires, overweight >60 lb. No bulk scheduling on city office holidays (refuse still collected).
- Curbside: when
- After 6 p.m. prior through 6 a.m. collection day; remove by 6 a.m. next day.
- Curbside: where
- Gutter (exception sidewalk on ≥35 mph streets); 2 ft / 5 ft clearances.
- Curbside: limits
- Barrel ≤200 lb. Bulk ≤4 loads/visit; bundles ≤60 lb / 48″ / 24″ dia.
- Curbside: brush
- Branches tied ≤4 ft / 24″ dia / 60 lb; small debris bagged/boxed; cacti boxed.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Bulk prohibited list; non-Mesa barrels not allowed for weekly service.
- Curbside: bags
- Recyclables not bagged. Small bulk yard debris bagged/boxed.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Barrel damage fees per Code 8-3-4; bulk trip charge $31.
- Holidays
City: barrels collected on all holidays as normal. Offices Closed page: refuse & recyclables collected; no scheduling of bulk-item pick-ups on those office-closed.
- Hauler
- City of Mesa Solid Waste Management
- Contacts
- Bulk/scheduling 480-644-6789; Solid Waste counter Mon–Thu 7 a.m.–6 p.m.; City Hall 20 E Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201
- Find your day
- Find your Collection Day
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: mesaaz.gov
Bulk: mesaaz.gov
Holidays: mesaaz.gov 1, mesaaz.gov 2
Curbside: mesaaz.gov - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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