Mesa’s solid waste services are dedicated to providing efficient and reliable waste collection for residents and businesses. Understanding the nuances of bulk trash pick up can help homeowners manage their waste effectively while contributing to community cleanliness and environmental sustainability.
References:
- Official City of Mesa Bulk Item Pick-up Page: https://www.mesaaz.gov/Utilities/Trash-Recycling/Bulk-Item-Pick-up
- City of Mesa Trash & Recycling Services: https://www.mesaaz.gov/Utilities/Trash-Recycling
Trash Pick Up Schedule in Mesa
The City of Mesa offers comprehensive trash collection services designed to meet the diverse needs of residential customers. Their solid waste management program focuses on providing convenient, reliable waste removal while promoting environmental responsibility.
Residential Trash Collection
Mesa’s trash collection services are available to current solid waste customers, with options for scheduling bulk item pickups. Residents can expect consistent and professional waste management that prioritizes community cleanliness and efficient service delivery.
Bulk & Large Item Pick Up Services
Cost and Scheduling
- Mesa trash and recycling customers: Starting at $29.00 per load
- Non-Mesa customers: Starting at $37.59 per load
- Maximum of 4 loads collected per scheduled pick-up
- Load size approximately 4’x8’x4′
Acceptable Items
Bulk item collection includes:
- Furniture (tables, chairs, couches)
- Mattresses and bed frames
- Bicycles
- Exercise machines
- Lawn mowers (without gasoline)
- Bundled yard debris
- Small household items (boxed or bagged)
Prohibited Items
Residents cannot include:
- Construction materials
- Hazardous waste
- Appliances
- Tires
- Overweight items exceeding 60 pounds
- Liquid materials
- Propane tanks
Preparation for Bulk Trash Pick Up
Placement Guidelines
- Place items at the end of the driveway
- Do not block sidewalks
- Set items out after 6 p.m. the night before pickup
- Ensure items are placed by 6 a.m. on collection day
Item Containment Requirements
- Bundle branches in 4-foot lengths
- Box smaller items
- Tie bundles not exceeding 24″ diameter, 48″ length
- Attach “BB” label for bed bug-contaminated items
Scheduling Your Bulk Trash Pick Up
Residents can schedule bulk item pickup through two convenient methods:
- Online Bulk Item Pick-up Request form
- Call 480-644-6789 during business hours
Important Scheduling Notes
- Any past due account balance must be paid in full
- Cancel or reschedule at least 1 business day prior to avoid trip charge
- $29 trip charge applies for missed pickups or incorrect item preparation
Holiday and Special Considerations
Mesa maintains consistent trash collection services, including during holidays. Residents can expect regular pickup schedules throughout the year.
City of Mesa’s bulk trash pick up services provide residents with a flexible, user-friendly waste management solution. By following guidelines and understanding the process, homeowners can contribute to a cleaner, more sustainable community.
Contact Information:
- Phone: 480-644-6789
- Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, Friday 7:00 am to 5:00 pm
FAQ
What is considered bulk pick up?What’s considered bulky trash? Accepted materials vary by location, but common bulky, large or heavy items include: Mattress & Box Springs. Bed Frames.
What is not considered bulk waste?Bulk waste DOES NOT include construction debris (including carpet), dead animals, hazardous waste, tires, lumber, fence, stable matter or car parts.
How to get rid of a lot of trash at once?Hire the services of a trash removal company. [Company] is willing and able to haul your trash, no matter how big the load.
What is an example of bulk waste?Bulky waste items include discarded furniture (couches, recliners, tables), large appliances (refrigerators, ovens, TVs), and plumbing fixtures (bathtubs, toilets, sinks).
https://www.mesaaz.gov/Utilities/Trash-Recycling/Bulk-Item-Pick-up
Place bulky items at the curb anytime after 6 p.m. the night before but no later than 6 a.m. on your scheduled bulk item collection day. A $29.00 trip charge
https://www.mesaaz.gov/Utilities/Trash-Recycling
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