X0306 4 2016-03-11 0 0000949721 Meridian Waste Solutions, Inc. MRDN 0001625117 Cosman Jeffrey Scott 12540 BROADWELL ROAD SUITE 1203 MILTON GA 30004 1 1 1 CEO, Chairman Common Stock, par value $0.025 per share 2016-03-11 4 A 0 25000 0 A 11886652 D Common Stock, par value $0.025 per share 2016-03-11 4 A 0 4253074 0 A 11886652 D Nonqualified Options 1.71 2016-03-11 4 A 0 75000 0 A 2021-03-10 Common stock 75000 0 D This amount is comprised of (i) 8,063,843 shares of common stock owned directly by Mr. Cosman and (ii) 3,822,809 shares of common stock owned by Here to Serve Holding Corp., a company for which Mr. Cosman is the Chief Executive Officer and sole director, and accordingly, has sole voting and dispositive power. Mr. Cosman received a restricted stock award of 4,253,074 issued pursuant to the Company?s 2016 Equity and Incentive Plan and in accordance with the terms and conditions thereof and of the Employment Agreement between the Company and Mr. Cosman and the Restricted Stock Agreement between the Company and Mr. Cosman. Pursuant to such documents the shares underlying such award will not vest until January 1, 2017, provided that, as of such date, Mr. Cosman remains employed by the Company and the Company has achieved certain milestones in the 2016 fiscal year. This amount is comprised of (i) 8,063,843 shares of common stock owned directly by Mr. Cosman and (ii) 3,822,809 shares of common stock owned by Here to Serve Holding Corp., a company for which Mr. Cosman is the Chief Executive Officer and sole director, and accordingly, has sole voting and dispositive power. This amount does not include 4,253,074 shares of restricted stock that has not yet vested. /s/ Jeffrey Cosman 2016-03-14