Santa Ana trash pickup: cost and carts
Trash service in Santa Ana costs about $29 a month ($345 a year). Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.
Republic Services. Billed by: Billed by the City of Santa Ana on the public utility bill.
Pay or manage it
| Cart | A month | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Curbside service: trash, recycling and organics carts, any size | $28.73 | $345 |
One rate covers one trash, one recycling and one organics cart of any size; the standard cart is 96 gallons.
Changing your cart
To request additional carts, call Republic Services at 657.467.6220.
How Santa Ana compares with nearby cities
Trash, a month
- Tustin · 4 mi$23
- Santa Ana$29
- Orange · 4 mi$29
- Costa Mesa · 5 mi$33
- Garden Grove · 5 mi$34
- Fountain Valley · 4 mi$35
The standard cart in each city. Cities that pay for trash through property tax are not listed.
Ways to pay less
- Senior/Mobile Home low-volume trash rate. The Senior/Mobile Home Low-Volume Curbside Service rate with 35-gallon carts is $22.32, against $28.73 for standard curbside service, on the Republic Services rate sheet for Santa Ana for 2026-2027. How: See the Senior/Mobile Home rate on the City of Santa Ana rate sheet from Republic Services.
- Free bulky item pickups. The rate sheet lists a fee only for bulky item pickups in excess of 4 free pickups per year and 4 items per pickup. How: Bulky item pickups are listed on the City of Santa Ana rate sheet from Republic Services.
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.
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