Bulk trash rules, drop-off sites and hazardous waste options for Gilbert, taken from official city pages.
Last checked Nov 4, 2026. Rules change. Check the official source before you set items out.
| Program | Bulk Trash Official source |
|---|---|
| How it works | Scheduled by zone (same zone letter as trash day A-E) (confirm with city) Official source |
| How often | Every 5 weeks; none Thanksgiving & Christmas weeks Official source |
| Find your date | 2026 zone schedule PDF + map on schedules page (confirm with city) Official source |
| Size and set-out rules | Out no earlier than the Saturday before, by 5 a.m. Monday of your collection week. Pile up to 10 x 5 x 5 ft; piles up to 20 x 5 x 5 ft need a $100 special pickup. Official source |
| Not accepted | Kitchen garbage, C&D debris, auto parts, HHW (tires, fluids, paint, pool chem, propane, flat-screen TVs, electronics), major appliances (confirm with city) Official source |
| Fees | Regular bulk: no fee stated. Special bulk pickup $100; appliance pickup $16 in bulk week / $85 outside, max 2 Official source |
| Self-haul / dump | 1 free load up to 1 ton every 30 days (no HHW, appliances or TVs) at WM San Tan Transfer Station, 4040 S. 80th St., Mesa 85212, or Republic Mesa Transfer Station, 6711 S. Mountain Rd., Mesa 85212. Call the station for hours. Official source |
| Hazardous waste | Gilbert HHW Facility, 2224 E Queen Creek Rd, Gilbert 85297; Wed, Fri, Sat 7a-2:30p; residents only; 10 gal per liquid type Official source |
| Appliances and paint | Major appliances via Appliance Recycling Program (separate from bulk); paint goes to HHW facility (paint reuse program) (confirm with city) Official source |
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