Meriden bulk trash pickup

Parks & Rec Bulky Waste Curbside Collection by appointment Wednesdays — $50 non-refundable; up to 8 pre-listed items; register meridenct.myrec.com.

Verified 2026-10-15 · meridenct.myrec.com

At a glance

BrushTransfer Station brush ≤4 ft / ≤6 in dia, max 2 cy/visit (policy PDF); curbside bulk by appointment for listed items only.
LimitsInner ≤4 units only for city/CWPM service; outer/5+ private hauler.
Not allowedPlastic bags in blue recycle; Styrofoam/black plastic; batteries in recycle; Transfer Station bans household hazardous waste/garbage/oil tanks per policy.
CurbsideContainers curbside by 5:00 a.m. collection day — street day from Inner District PDF; recycle week from A/B + 2026 calendar. Checklist

Source: Not yet confirmed

Schedule

Curbside

Curbside checklist

City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.

When

Containers curbside by 5:00 a.m. collection day — street day from Inner District PDF; recycle week from A/B + 2026 calendar.

Where

Curbside; remove empties within 24 hours per Ch. 176 outer-district/storage rules (inner follow posted PW guidance).

Limits

Inner ≤4 units only for city/CWPM service; outer/5+ private hauler.

Not allowed

Plastic bags in blue recycle; Styrofoam/black plastic; batteries in recycle; Transfer Station bans household hazardous waste/garbage/oil tanks per policy.

Bags

Trash bagged/tied in green/orange; recyclables loose in blue.

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Full details for Meriden: every rule, with sources
Trash
City Public Works via CWPM (inner-district hauler as of Jan 1, 2026) — weekly solid waste for Inner Tax District residences with ≤4 dwelling units. Trash in tied bags inside green/orange container. Place curbside by 5:00 a.m. collection day. Street day list: Meriden Inner District Trash Pick Up Days PDF. Outer Tax District / 5+ units / commercial = private hauler (city list). PW 203-630-4018 / [email protected].
Recycling
Every other week in BLUE container — materials loose (positively no plastic bags). A/B street lists + 2026 CWPM Recycling Calendar (blue-shaded weeks). Accept examples from city page: cans, bottles, plastic, paper cartons (rinse; no Styrofoam/black plastic); newspapers/magazines; pizza boxes OK if food residue removed. Not: clothing/fabric (donation bins); plastic bags (supermarket take-back); batteries (Transfer Station). RecycleCT for item lookup.
Bulk pickup
Parks & Rec Bulky Waste Curbside Collection by appointment Wednesdays — $50 non-refundable; up to 8 pre-listed items; register meridenct.myrec.com or 203-630-4259. Also Transfer Station 226 Evansville Ave (Mon 10–2; Wed 7–12; 1st/3rd Sat 7–12) for bulky/brush with residency proof — policies PDF.
Curbside: when
Containers curbside by 5:00 a.m. collection day — street day from Inner District PDF; recycle week from A/B + 2026 calendar.
Curbside: where
Curbside; remove empties within 24 hours per Ch. 176 outer-district/storage rules (inner follow posted PW guidance).
Curbside: limits
Inner ≤4 units only for city/CWPM service; outer/5+ private hauler.
Curbside: brush
Transfer Station brush ≤4 ft / ≤6 in dia, max 2 cy/visit (policy PDF); curbside bulk by appointment for listed items only.
Curbside: not allowed
Plastic bags in blue recycle; Styrofoam/black plastic; batteries in recycle; Transfer Station bans household hazardous waste/garbage/oil tanks per policy.
Curbside: bags
Trash bagged/tied in green/orange; recyclables loose in blue.
Curbside: fees and fines
Ch. 176 solid waste/littering — specific dollar amounts not fully listed on Trash/Recycling HTML.
Holidays

Not yet confirmed. Check your city.

Hauler
CWPM (City Inner Tax District contract as of 2026-01-01)
Contacts
Public Works 203-630-4018; bulky 203-630-4259; City Hall 203-630-4000
Find your day
Not yet confirmed
Sources
Trash and recycling: meridenct.gov
Bulk: meridenct.myrec.com
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: Not yet confirmed
Verified
2026-10-15

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