Mesa provides scheduled bulk trash collection to residential customers on a quarterly basis. Each neighborhood receives four bulk pickups per year on a rotating schedule. Residents may place bulk items curbside during their scheduled bulk collection period. Items must not be placed out more than 10 days before the scheduled pickup. Hazardous waste, tires, and electronics are not accepted during bulk collection and must be disposed of through special programs.
Mesa provides bulk item collection on a scheduled basis, either monthly or by appointment through public works. Eligible items include furniture, mattresses, and large appliances with refrigerant removed. Electronics and hazardous materials like paint or batteries are excluded and must go to designated drop-off facilities. Items must be placed curbside on the scheduled date. Excessive piles may require a special hauling fee. Construction debris is not eligible for standard bulk pickup.
Illegal dumping: $500 to $5,000 fines. Placing bulk items out before scheduled date may result in $50 to $200 code enforcement citation.
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