Where to dump trash in Mesa, AZ: dumps, landfills & drop-off sites
Mesa doesn't run its own landfill, but city trash customers can dump one load of up to 2,000 lbs a month for just $15 at the Salt River Landfill or Republic's Mesa Transfer Station. Otherwise Salt River charges $60 a ton ($35 minimum). Household chemicals go free to the city's hazardous materials facility.
Salt River Landfill
Landfill · Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community (enterprise)
Open to the public
Address
4660 N. Beeline Highway, Scottsdale, AZ 85256 (Gilbert Rd. and the Beeline Highway)
Mesa trash customers (eligible rate code on the utility bill) can dump one load up to 2,000 lbs per month for $15, added to the Mesa utility bill – bring the current or previous month's bill and matching photo ID. Loads over 2,000 lbs pay the full gate rate for the whole load. Loads must be tarped. A deposit (20% of gross vehicle weight) is taken on entry. Credit and debit cards accepted.
Fees
General load
$60.00 per ton, $35 minimum per transaction. Mesa residents (Landfill Use Program): $15 for one load up to 2,000 lbs per month
Mattress
Special handling fee applies ($30 small bulk / $150 large bulk) plus weight-based fees
Tires
Not accepted
Appliances
$60.00 per ton ($35 minimum) plus $30.00 freon extraction surcharge for refrigerators, freezers and A/C units
Couch / furniture
Couches, mattresses and other hard-to-handle items: special handling fee $30.00 small bulk / $150.00 large bulk item, plus weight-based fees
Yard waste
Green waste: $60.00 per ton, $35 minimum. Rejected green waste (palm fronds, cactus, oleander, bamboo, grass, sod, chipped wood): $70.00 per ton, $40 minimum
Participates in Mesa's Landfill Use Program ($15 for one load up to 2,000 lbs per month for eligible Mesa trash customers with bill + photo ID). Hard hat required (sold on site). Loads must be covered and tied down.
Fees
General load
Gate fee not published on the city page – check with facility. Mesa residents: $15 per monthly load up to 2,000 lbs (Landfill Use Program)
Mattress
Check with facility
Tires
Check with facility
Appliances
Appliances containing refrigerant are not accepted at Republic Services sites
Bring a driver's license with a Mesa address, or a Mesa utility bill/rent receipt with matching photo ID. Stay in your vehicle – staff unload. One visit per day per household. No business waste. Packed in boxes or containers, not bags.
Fees
General load
No additional cost for Mesa residents (funded by the Green & Clean fee)
Mattress
Check with facility
Tires
Check with facility
Appliances
Check with facility
Couch / furniture
Check with facility
Yard waste
Check with facility
Free Swap Shop for reusable products, open during facility hours.
Map pins are approximate (geocoded from the published address with OpenStreetMap). Always use the official address and confirm hours and fees before you go. See something wrong? Tell us.