The City of Mesa offers curbside trash collection service to all Mesa single-family households. Barrels are available in a 60- or 90-gallon size and standard service includes once a week collection. 

Additional trash barrels and service are available for an extra monthly charge. To request an additional trash barrel, complete the online form or contact Customer Service at (480) 644-2221.

Black barrel reminders:

• Bag and tie wet garbage, grass and animal waste in a plastic bag to maintain sanitary conditions and to prevent odors and the breeding of flies.
• Do not place the following items in the barrel:
  • Dirt
  • Hot ashes, cinders, coals or any other burning materials
  • Mortar, concrete, plaster or other building materials
  • Motor oil
  • Toxic or hazardous material
  • Unwrapped animal waste
• Do not overload barrel and do not exceed 200 lbs.
• Maximize the use of your black barrel. If an item is accepted in Mesa's Blue Barrel Program, recycle it instead and save the extra space for non-recyclable items.
• General barrel reminders
• Why do Mesa Employees look inside our neighborhood barrels?
  

What size of black barrel do I have?

• 60-gallon size: 40"h x 27"w x 28"d

• 90-gallon size: 45"h x 28"w x 34"d

Please remember to "Bag & Tie" your trash before placing it into the BLACK barrel!