Yes, urban trash cans can be installed on uneven pavement, but I wouldn’t treat it like a simple “drop it and bolt it down” job. The pavement condition matters a lot. If the slope is mild, a good installer can use an adjustable mounting base, shims, or a small concrete pad to create a stable, level footprint for the bin. The key is to secure the can properly with anchors that suit the surface—concrete, asphalt, or pavers—so it doesn’t wobble, tip, or come loose over time.
I’d also check drainage and accessibility. You don’t want water pooling around the base or the bin blocking a wheelchair route or pedestrian path. If the pavement is badly broken, steep, or unstable, the better answer may be to repair the surface, relocate the can, or pour a dedicated pad instead of forcing an installation. In practice, uneven pavement doesn’t rule out an urban trash can; it just means the installation needs a site assessment, the right mounting hardware, and a clean finish that keeps the bin safe and usable for everyone.