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The City of
Meridian handles a variety of code enforcement issues.
Complainants may call Meridian
City Hall (254) 435-2381 with the address of the violation,
type of violation and any other information that may be
helpful in addressing the violation.
High Grass
and/or Weeds
City ordinances will not allow
weeds, grass or other uncultivated plants to attain a height
greater than 12 inches on any lot or tract within the
municipality.
City ordinances shall not allow rubbish,
brush or any other unsightly, objectionable or unsanitary
matter to grow or accumulate on any lot within the
municipality.
Junk Debris (Trash, Refuse, or Brush)
Trash is defined as debris, rubble,
stone, building materials and other materials.
Refuse is any type of
accumulation of broken, rejected or worthless materials.
These items may not be stored on
private property including the front, back, and side yards
which shall remain free of trash, refuse or brush.
The City provides
two free dumps per year of junk at the city’s roll-off
dumpster at the Bosque County Recycling Center with a permit
issued by the City with proof of water bill.
Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday – Saturday.
Trash collection
for residential property is on Thursday each week.
Contact city hall (254)
435-2381.
All trash must be bagged and set
by the curb by 7:00 a.m. on the scheduled day of pickup.
Do not set trash out in advance
and all trash receptacles must be removed by 6:00 p.m. the
following day.
Loose brush and limbs must be
cut to no more than 4 foot lengths and tied with a twine or
rope and set out with normal trash.
Loose brush or unbundled limbs
will not be picked up by the contracted trash company.
Junk Vehicles
The city ordinances do not allow
any person to cause or maintain such public nuisance by
wrecking, dismantling, partially dismantling, rendering
inoperable, abandoning, or discarding any motor vehicle on
the real property of another or upon his or her own
property.
The vehicle may not be visible
anywhere in the public view, public right of way, street or
any other private property.
Junk vehicles must be removed
from the property or screened within an enclosed garage or
privacy fence.
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