Murrieta trash pickup: cost and carts

Waste Management (WM). Billed by: WM bills residential customers quarterly.

CartA monthA year
Residential basic service (96-gallon trash, recycling and organics carts)$32.52$390

Murrieta's 2026/2027 residential basic rate covers weekly trash, recycling and organic waste collection; trash service is mandatory with the City's franchise hauler.

Changing your cart

Residents can request additional carts for a monthly charge; for billing and service questions, contact WM at (800) 423-9986.

Ways to pay less

  • Two free bulky item pickups a year. Murrieta residents are entitled to two free bulky item pickups during the year; there is a size/amount limit. How: Contact Waste Management at 866-909-4458 at least twenty-four hours before your regularly scheduled collection.

Pay or manage it

Sources

  1. City of Murrieta: solid waste rates
  2. City of Murrieta: residential trash services
  3. City of Murrieta: 2026/2027 solid waste rates
  4. City of Murrieta: 2022 solid waste rate notice

Checked October 22, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.

Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.