What bulk trash will not take, by city

Each city sets its own list. Common refusals are tires, concrete, dirt and rock, building materials, hazardous waste and household trash. Check your city before you build your pile.

Apache Junction	Household hazardous waste, loose grass/leaves/weeds/twigs, bricks, concrete, asphalt, dirt, rocks, roofing, construction material over 25 lb or any contractor material, metal, rebar, fence posts, tires, rims, auto parts, glass (windows, shower/patio doors, mirrors), refrigerant appliances Official source
Avondale	Household hazardous waste, tires, batteries (incl. lithium-ion), liquid paint, construction/demolition debris, refrigerators, A/C units and other refrigerant appliances, recyclables (break down cardboard for the blue cart), animal waste Official source
Buckeye	Household hazardous waste, loose grass/leaves/weeds/twigs/branches, bricks, concrete, asphalt, dirt, rocks, roofing, construction material over 25 lb or any contractor material, metal, rebar, fence posts, tires, rims, auto parts, glass (windows, shower/patio doors, mirrors), refrigerant appliances Official source
Casa Grande	Regular household trash goes in your container, bagged and tied. For the full not-accepted list call 520-421-8625 Official source
Cave Creek	Not listed for a town bulk program; follow your private provider rules Official source
Chandler	Food, diapers, hygiene products, pet waste, liquids, hazardous material, medical waste, tires and auto parts, toilets, shingles, building materials (drywall, wood scraps, blocks, bricks, stone countertops, tile, flooring), concrete, pavers, rock, gravel, dirt, sod Official source
Coolidge	The city drop-off center does not take household garbage, construction or remodeling debris, tires, dirt, concrete, auto parts or fluids, oil, antifreeze, batteries, paint, insecticides or biomedical waste Official source
El Mirage	Hazardous or biohazardous waste, liquids, Freon appliances (refrigerators, freezers, A/C), construction material (roofing, pavers, paint, tiles, cement, mortar), rocks, dirt, pavement, concrete, brick. No placement without an appointment Official source
Eloy	Freon appliances, tires, batteries, fluorescent bulbs/ballasts, pesticides, oil, paint, turpentine, flammable liquids, propane/gas cylinders, asbestos, medical waste, contaminated soil, hazardous waste, railroad ties, dirt, rock, treated wood, concrete blocks, pavers Official source
Florence	Over 25 lb of construction debris or any contractor debris, vehicle/equipment parts or metal over 20 lb, tires, larger pipe, cement, blocks, bricks, asphalt, stones, dirt, lead acid batteries, anything two people cannot handle Official source
Fountain Hills	From Feb 2027 (UWS): paint, chemicals, batteries, motor oil and other hazardous materials are not collected as bulky items Official source
Gila Bend	Building and construction materials (sheetrock, paneling, cinder blocks, bricks, roofing), dirt, gravel, tires, propane tanks, auto parts, liquid, hazardous or medical waste, commercial waste Official source
Gilbert	Household garbage, construction debris (lumber, drywall, glass and mirrored doors, tile, carpet, cabinets, tubs, showers), auto parts and tires, hazardous waste (fluids, paint, pool chemicals, propane, cleaners), flat-screen TVs and other electronics, appliances (washers, dryers, refrigerators, stoves, water heaters), rock, dirt, sod, concrete, pallets Official source
Glendale	Soil, rock, concrete, shingles, brick, drywall, tile, stumps, oil, paint, car batteries, pool chemicals, tires, Styrofoam Official source
Goodyear	Household trash, hazardous materials, large auto parts, boats, tires, oil, rocks, dirt or mulch, large glass (windows, doors, tabletops), construction/demolition material (roofing, drywall, concrete) Official source
Guadalupe	Tires, paint, household chemicals, concrete, appliances. Bulk items in the regular trash can are not collected Official source
Litchfield Park	Do not put in carts: batteries, construction waste, auto parts, tires, hazardous waste (paint, oil, cleaners), medical waste, e-waste, pesticides, asbestos, propane tanks, aerosols, fertilizers, fluorescent bulbs, medications. Bulk pickup limited to 3 items; city page lists no separate bulk not-accepted list Official source
Maricopa	Not listed for a city bulk program; follow each private facility rules Official source
Mesa	Appliances (incl. microwaves), C&D/remodel materials, HHW (oil, paint, batteries, bulbs, propane), liquids, items >60 lb, tires Official source
Paradise Valley	Not listed for a town bulk program; follow your private hauler rules Official source
Peoria	Hazardous waste (oil, oil-based paint, thinner, pool chemicals, antifreeze, batteries), medical waste, rock, bricks, dirt, blocks, gravel, concrete, shingles, drywall, tile, mortar, sod, tires, metal or car parts, lithium batteries, glass (windows, shower/patio doors, mirrors, glass tabletops, fluorescent tubes) Official source
Phoenix	HHW (antifreeze, pool chemicals, oil, batteries, paint); C&D >25 lb or >4 ft; metal/car parts >20 lb or >4 ft; refrigerant appliances; >10 cu yd Official source
Queen Creek	Carpet, fridges/freezers, horse manure, car parts, HHW (tires, paint, batteries, oil), construction materials Official source
San Tan Valley (Pinal County)	County-listed sites accept no hazardous materials Official source
Scottsdale	Keep piles at least 4 ft from fixed objects. See the city page for the full list of items not taken. Official source
Surprise	Household garbage (food waste), branches over 4 ft, construction debris 25 lb+ or over 4 ft or from a contractor, dirt, rocks, concrete, blocks, bricks, roofing, metal or car parts over 25 lb or 4 ft, glass (windows, shower doors, mirrors), batteries, hazardous materials, tires, flat screen TVs, appliances without an appointment Official source
Tempe	Freon appliances, tires, glass/mirrors, HHW incl. paint, car parts, railroad ties, dirt/rock/concrete, drywall, lumber, flooring, carpet, roofing Official source
Tolleson	For tires, refrigerators or freezers, or items not listed, call Field Operations, 623-936-7141 Official source
Youngtown	Hazardous waste (motor oil, paint, thinner, cleaners, gasoline, batteries), refrigerant appliances (fridges, freezers, A/C), household trash, medical or animal waste, rocks, bricks, pavers, dirt, block, concrete, tile, asphalt, shingles, tires, motors, glass doors and windows, mirrors Official source