Yard work done? Book pickup for contractor bags of leaves, grass clippings and small trimmings. Choose your bag count for an exact price. Loose piles need a photo quote.
You have already spent your time clearing the yard. Choose how many contractor bags are going and give the cleanup a finish date, with a price you can see before booking.
Count bags, not branches.
One filled contractor bag is one item. Add the quantity you need.
Know the total now.
The first bag starts the order; every other bag uses the additional-item price.
Follow the pickup.
Choose a day, receive updates and see photos after collection.
Use standard contractor bags for the online price. Every bag must be carryable and weigh 50 lb or less.
Leaves, grass and small trimmings.
Bag the loose material before pickup. Small branches must fit inside the bag without making it unsafe to handle.
A loose pile needs its own plan.
Unbagged brush, branches or yard waste? Text photos and your ZIP code for a custom quote. Do not book a loose yard pile as a number of contractor bags.
Keep dirt and gravel separate.
Neither is included in a contractor bag. Tell our team about soil, rocks, sod or mixed heavy material before booking.
Yard debris removal prices in Wentzville
First item / additional item
Contractor bag$69 / $20
The highest first-item price applies once. Every remaining item uses its additional-item price. Loading, transportation and disposal are included. Applicable sales tax is shown before payment.
Yard waste is an optional curbside program through the city contract, running March through December, and the city Street Department also collects tree limbs free twice a year by ward.
City cost & eligibility
From $10.42 per month for the ten-month yard waste program from March through December, plus 3.00 a month if a brown cart is added and 2.50 for each bag or bundle beyond the fifteen included in a week. Meridian Waste residential customer in Wentzville who signs up for the optional yard waste program; collection by appointment is charged for each bag or bundle with a three item minimum.
When & how
Sign up for the yard waste program, then set the brown cart, paper lawn and leaf bags or twine-tied bundles at the curb on the collection day, or stack limbs at the curb by 6 a.m. Monday of your ward's free tree limb week.
Get it ready
Bundle limbs and branches with twine, keep them under six inches in diameter and under five feet long, keep each bundle under 18 inches across and no more than 50 pounds, and leave leaves, root balls, wood chips, shrub trimmings, vines and grass clippings out of the chipper collection.
The optional yard waste program runs March through December and takes leaves, grass, limbs and branches with the cart, paper lawn and leaf bags or twine-tied bundles, with fifteen items included each week. The free city tree limb pickup runs twice a year by ward, with limbs stacked at the curb by 6 a.m. Monday and left unbundled.
Use a permitted, accessible outdoor spot. Arrange the move out of your home, keep shared access clear and follow your confirmation’s readiness instructions. Check with your building about access or staging limits before booking.
City of Wentzville residential solid waste contract with Meridian Waste and St. Charles County Recycle Works
Optional yard waste collection program
A Wentzville household that signs up for the optional yard waste service through the city contract.
Cost & conditions
From $10.42 per month for the ten-month yard waste program from March through December, plus 3.00 a month if a brown cart is added and 2.50 for each bag or bundle beyond the fifteen included in a week. Meridian Waste residential customer in Wentzville who signs up for the program; collection by appointment is charged for each bag or bundle with a three item minimum.
Arrange it
Sign up with Meridian Waste Customer Care, then set the brown cart, paper lawn and leaf bags or twine-tied bundles at the curb on the collection day.
Only acceptable yard material is taken, cart lids have to close fully, and leaves, grass, limbs and branches are the accepted materials, with limbs under six inches in diameter and under five feet long. Leaves and clippings are not part of the separate free tree limb pickup.
A Wentzville household that hauls its own material uses St. Charles County's Recycle Works West on East Pitman Avenue, open Monday to Saturday, where appliances and air conditioners are collected for a fee for each unit, electronics are priced by item and size, and seasonal household hazardous waste is taken from county residents. Payment is cash or check only, the facility refuses mattresses, tires and several other items, and everything else goes through the Meridian Waste contract, which refuses tires, yard waste and construction material in the garbage cart. Recycle Works West accepted items, fees and hoursMeridian Waste Wentzville service guidelines and ratesMeridian Waste large item list for Wentzville
Customer reviews
Less stuff. A lot less stress.
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“Super easy service to use! They kept me up to date on the pick up and it helped ease a lot of my moving stress.”
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Before you book
A few things worth knowing.
Yard debris removal, from choosing your item to pickup day in Wentzville.
How much is bagged yard debris pickup?+
One contractor bag is $69; each additional bag is $20. Select your bag count to see the total. Every bag must be carryable, weigh 50 lb or less, and contain no dirt or gravel.
Can you pick up a loose pile of branches or yard waste?+
Contact our team for a custom quote. Text a photo of the whole pile, its approximate dimensions, your ZIP code and a view of the pickup access. We confirm the scope, price and scheduling before you book.
Can I book regular paper yard bags?+
The online item for this service is a standard contractor bag. If your yard debris is in another kind of bag, send a photo so our team can confirm the right booking.
Can I arrange same-day pickup?+
Book by 2pm in the pickup address’s local time for same-day pickup. Checkout shows the available dates for your address. Your booking is for a pickup day, rather than an exact arrival window. We send updates and photos after collection.
Where should I put my items?+
Use an accessible outdoor spot you are allowed to use, and follow the instructions in your confirmation. Keep sidewalks, entrances and vehicle access clear. You arrange any indoor carrying. For a loading dock or a short building access window, confirm the setup with our team before booking.
How does yard waste collection work in Wentzville?+
Yard waste is an optional program through the city's Meridian Waste contract and runs March through December on a brown cart, in paper lawn and leaf bags, or in twine-tied bundles, with fifteen bags and bundles included each week and additional ones charged. Limbs and branches have to be under six inches in diameter and under five feet long, and bundles under eighteen inches across and fifty pounds. The city Street Department also picks up tree limbs free twice a year by ward.Official guidance
What does it cost to get rid of a large item in Wentzville?+
Curbside large items come with the Meridian Waste contract, which includes three large items or white goods each calendar quarter at no additional charge and charges for each item after that. The optional yard waste program is a monthly rate with a charge for each bag past the weekly allowance, electronics and appliances are priced for each unit at the county facility, and the city's October electronics event is free for households apart from a fee for CRT televisions and monitors.Official guidance
Who handles Wentzville collection and disposal?+
The City of Wentzville contracts residential garbage, recycling and yard waste collection to Meridian Waste, reached at (636) 639-7599 for service changes, large item requests and billing. Large items and appliances are scheduled through that contract, while the drop-off for appliances, air conditioners, electronics and seasonal household hazardous waste is St. Charles County's Recycle Works West on East Pitman Avenue.Official guidance
One less thing on your list
Make room for the rest of your day.
Choose the right items and quantities, review your exact total and book your pickup. We keep you updated and send photos afterward.
