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Meridian Waste to place containers at four Etowah County locations for residential cleanup May 2
Summary
The minutes record that Meridian Waste will provide open-top containers at four county locations on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for residential household trash; the service excludes tires, batteries, appliances and hazardous waste.
The Etowah County meeting minutes state that Meridian Waste will make open-top containers available at four county locations on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for residential household-trash cleanup. The minutes do not specify who announced the arrangement; the announcement appears under awards/presentations/announcements without an explicit speaker.
The minutes list the container locations as: Leeth Gap and Sardis Road (across from the old county shop); the intersection of Highway 278 and Highway 132; Whorton Bend Volunteer Fire Department; and Gaston High School on Highway 411 North. The service is intended for residential household trash only; the minutes state Meridian Waste will not accept tires, batteries, appliances or hazardous waste at these sites.
The announcement provides dates, times and drop-off locations; residents should plan for a morning drop-off window and note that certain waste types are excluded from this service. The minutes do not provide additional operational details such as proof-of-residency requirements or how remaining materials will be handled.
