Pittsburg trash pickup: cost and carts
Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery. Billed by: Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery bills residents monthly, in advance; the monthly rate is set by the garbage cart size and includes a 64-gallon recycling cart and a 96-gallon organics cart.
| Cart | A month | A year |
|---|---|---|
| 64-gal garbage | $61.71 | $741 |
| 96-gal garbage | $72.66 | $872 |
The price is set by the size of your garbage cart and includes a 64-gallon blue recycling cart and a 96-gallon green organics cart.
Ways to pay less
- Two free on-call pickups and one bulky item a year. Residents can request up to two on-call pickups per calendar year at no additional cost, each up to twelve 32-gallon bags of household garbage or yard waste of no more than 50 pounds apiece, plus one bulky item pickup a year (under 200 lbs: an appliance, large furniture or an electronic item). How: Call Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery at (925) 682-9113 to schedule; pickups must be one week apart and on your regular collection day.
Checked October 21, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.
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