Meridian Waste Services is the residential waste hauler for the City of Wildwood, effective December 1, 2007.

Procedures & Requirements

Please be advised of the following waste collection procedures and requirements:

• Contact Meridian directly to start or cancel service.
• Please have all trash / recycle / yard waste at the curb on the scheduled pick-up day no later than 7 a.m.
• All trash items must be placed in a trash bag or trash container, not to exceed 50 pounds. (If you have bulky items, please contact Meridian Waste directly to notify them of the items that will be placed at the curb so that they will have the proper manpower to lift items into trucks as needed.)
• Please place all recycle items in the designated 22-gallon bin, 65-gallon toter, or 95-gallon toter.
• Please place all yard waste items in compostable yard waste bags or trash cans utilized for yard waste. All tree limbs must be bundled in 4-foot long sections with a 6-inch diameter and placed at the curb on the designated pick-up day. No tree roots or dirt will be accepted.
• For appliance pickup, please contact the waste hauler directly for removal of these items (prices indicated below).

Items Not Accepted

Items that will not be collected include:

• Solid waste and yard waste co-mingled
• Tree roots, dirt / soil, and/or rocks or bricks
• 55-gallon drums
• Hazardous materials, including but not limited to concrete, batteries, construction material, and any flammable or combustible liquids or gases.

Services & Costs

Pricing for services offered by Meridian Waste Services are as follows (Pricing is for the period beginning December 1, 2016 and ending November 30, 2017):

Service	Cost
Basic Trash Service (curbside, once per week)	$16.55 per month (Senior Rate - $14.07)
Recycle Collection (curbside, once per week)	Included at no charge with Basic Trash Service
Recycle Container (65-gallon toter)	Included at no charge with Basic Trash Service
Optional - Yard Waste (curbside, once per week) - 10 item limit, bags or bundles not to exceed 60 lbs. ($2.00 per additional item) - Subscription available on a month-to-month basis	$10.20 per month (Senior Rate - $8.67) Christmas trees will be disposed of for free to all Wildwood residents.                    (Christmas Trees will be picked up January 1-February 28, 2017.   Non-Yard Waste Subscribers: set your Christmas tree out on normal trash pickup day. Yard Waste Subscribers: set your Christmas tree out on normal yard waste pickup day, or on normal trash pickup day.)
Optional - 95-gallon Cart Rental (for trash)	$2.75 per month
Optional - Appliance (White Goods) Collection	Cost per item  (call Meridian to schedule pickup)
Bulk Items (i.e., furniture, other large items)	Free of charge (call Meridian to schedule pickup)
Construction Remodeling Debris / Carpeting	Please call Meridian for pricing

 

2017 Holiday Collection Schedule

For each of these holidays, all routes will be delayed by one day.

Holiday	Date
New Year's Day	Sunday, January 1, 2017 No Change in Pick-Up Schedule due to the Holiday is on Sunday
Memorial Day	Monday, May 29, 2017
Fourth of July	Tuesday, July 4, 2017 (Delayed one day for Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday pickups only)
Labor Day	Monday, September 4, 2017
Thanksgiving Day	Thursday, November 23, 2017 (Delayed one day for Thursday and Friday pickups only)
Christmas Day	Monday, December 25, 2017