Scope of Services
Burns Waste, LLC ("Burns Waste") agrees to provide waste hauling, container rental, and disposal services("Services") as described in quotes, work orders, or service agreements executed between the parties. All services are subject to the terms below unless expressly stated otherwise in writing.
Term & Renewal
This agreement shall begin on the Effective Date and continue for time stated above, or unless a final pick up has ben initiated.
Fuel-Based Price Increases
Burns Waste may only increase pricing if the average diesel price for U.S. Gulf Coast PADD 3 exceeds $4.00/gallon, as published by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Any increase will be proportional to the fuel cost increase and removed if prices fall below the threshold.
Transparent Pricing
Burns Waste does not apply fuel surcharges, environmental fees, or administrative fees. All pricing is inclusive and clearly quoted in writing. Customers will never be charged beyond the agreed price without written notice and mutual agreement.
Service Disruption
Burns Waste reserves the right to suspend or cancel service if: Payment is more than 15 days overdue; Also, reserve the right to charge the credit card on file if an invoice is 45 days overdue.
Access to equipment is blocked, unsafe, or unreasonable; Prohibited materials are discovered in the container. Service will resume once the issue is resolved and any applicable trip or reactivation fees are paid.
Prohibited Materials
The following may not be placed in any Burns Waste container unless expressly authorized in writing: Hazardous waste or regulated materials (e.g., paint, solvents, oils), Tires, batteries, electronics, Asbestos (unless approved) Pressurized tanks, medical waste, biohazardous waste, Liquids or flammable substances. A full prohibited materials list is available upon request.
Liability & Property Damage
All containers remain the property of Burns Waste. Customers are responsible for any damage, loss, or misuse. Burns Waste is not liable for any damage to driveways, curbs, pavement, or any other surfaces due to the placement, retrieval, or presence of containers, except in cases of gross negligence.
Insurance Requirements
Commercial customers must maintain general liability insurance of at least $1,000,000 per occurrence and provide a certificate of insurance upon request. Burns Waste must be named as an additional insured.
Dispute Resolution
This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Mississippi. Any disputes shall be resolved in the state or federal courts of Lowndes County, Mississippi. Both parties waive the right to a jury trial.
Entire Agreement
These Terms & Conditions, together with any signed quotes or work orders, constitute the entire agreement between parties. No verbal agreements or side promises shall be binding unless confirmed in writing by both parties.
