Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Waste Management Solutions
Gilton Solid Waste Management Solid Waste Management has been a family-owned leader in waste management since 1947, serving California communities with innovative, environmentally responsible solutions. Our third-generation family operation combines decades of industry experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver comprehensive waste collection, processing, and recycling services. We specialize in fully integrated programs that balance cost-effectiveness with environmental stewardship, including organic composting, product destruction, and advanced recycling systems. With a fleet of automated collection vehicles servicing over 4.2 million stops annually, we maintain a strong commitment to reducing landfill usage through continuous innovation.Our team's deep local knowledge and dedication to customer service have earned us recognition as Oakdale's Large Business of the Year. We uphold strict compliance with environmental regulations while maintaining transparent operations that prioritize community needs and sustainability goals.
Services
Waste Collection
Recycling Services
Organic Composting
Product Destruction
Bin Rentals
Hazardous Waste Disposal
Electronics Recycling
Bulky Item Pickup
Construction Waste Management
Used Oil Collection
Details
- Year established: 1947
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1947 with three generations of industry expertise
- Specialize in fully-integrated, environmentally sound waste solutions
- Pioneers in automated collection technology since 1986
- Dedicated to excellent customer service with 4.2M+ annual visits
- Committed to reducing landfill use through innovative recycling programs
What people say
Friendly and caring staff
Quick and professional service
Always on time
Excellent customer relations
Passionate about service
Services
Waste Collection
We provide weekly residential and commercial waste collection using automated ONE-PASS vehicles that safely handle two carts simultaneously. Our service covers garbage, organic waste, and recyclables across multiple California counties. With over 75 years of experience, we ensure reliable collection that meets state environmental regulations while maintaining clean, efficient service routes.
Recycling Services
Our comprehensive recycling program handles commingled materials, construction debris, and specialized waste streams. We operate advanced sorting facilities that process recyclables into reusable materials while complying with California's SB 1383 regulations. With curbside collection and drop-off options, we help residents and businesses maximize their recycling potential and reduce landfill contributions.
Organic Composting
We offer dedicated organic waste collection and composting services that convert food scraps and yard waste into valuable soil amendments. Our facilities process source-separated organics to create high-quality compost products while helping clients meet state-mandated diversion targets. This environmentally responsible solution reduces methane emissions and supports sustainable agriculture practices.
Product Destruction
Our secure product destruction services handle unwanted materials including electronics, hazardous waste, and contaminated items. We provide proper disposal solutions that meet environmental regulations while preventing improper landfill use. With designated drop-off locations and scheduled pickups, we ensure safe handling of materials that require special processing.
Bin Rentals
We offer temporary waste management solutions with various bin and box rental options for home projects and construction sites. Our rental fleet includes sizes from 4-yard bins to 35-yard drop boxes for different project scales. These services help customers manage large-volume waste disposal while ensuring proper handling of construction debris and household cleanout materials.
Questions
What waste services does Gilton Solid Waste Management Solid Waste Management provide?
We offer residential and commercial waste collection, recycling, composting, product destruction, and bin rental services across California's Central Valley.
How do I schedule bulky item pickup?
Use our online form to schedule bulky item collection or contact customer service at 209-527-3781 during business hours for assistance.
What materials can I recycle?
We accept commingled recyclables, construction materials, electronics, and organic waste. Visit our website for specific recycling guidelines.
Do you service my area?
We serve multiple jurisdictions in Stanislaus, Merced, and San Joaquin Counties. Check our service area map or call for confirmation.
What are your operating hours?
Our Oakdale office operates Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. Modesto facility has extended hours including Saturday morning availability.
