That's a great question, and it's one we get a lot from city managers and maintenance crews. The short answer is: very easy. Our standard urban trash cans are specifically designed with hassle-free cleaning in mind.
The entire unit is constructed from heavy-duty, non-porous polymer materials. This means grime, liquids, and sticky residues don't soak in. For a routine clean, you simply remove the liner bag. Then, using a standard garden hose with a spray nozzle, you can thoroughly rinse out the interior and exterior. The smooth, rounded corners inside the barrel have no crevices for debris to get trapped.
For a deeper sanitization, a mild detergent or disinfectant can be added. The drain plug at the very bottom of the can be opened to let all the dirty water flow out completely, preventing stagnant pools. The process is quick, requires no special tools, and the can is ready for a new liner and put back into service in minutes. This easy-clean design is a core feature that extends the life of the bin and maintains a hygienic public space.