diff --git a/pkg/core/object/metadata.go b/pkg/core/object/metadata.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 9fd1fef73f..0000000000
--- a/pkg/core/object/metadata.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-package object
-
-import oid "github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-sdk-go/object/id"
-
-// TODO: docs
-// TODO: reuse type from SDK if possible
-type SearchResultItem struct {
-	ID         oid.ID
-	Attributes []string
-}
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/containers.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/containers.go
index 60ec058dcf..5053e941f7 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/containers.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/containers.go
@@ -184,6 +184,11 @@ func (db *DB) DeleteContainer(cID cid.ID) error {
 			return fmt.Errorf("link objects' bucket cleanup: %w", err)
 		}
 
+		// Metadata
+		if err = tx.DeleteBucket(metaBucketKey(cID)); err != nil && !errors.Is(err, bbolt.ErrBucketNotFound) {
+			return fmt.Errorf("metadata bucket cleanup: %w", err)
+		}
+
 		// indexes
 
 		err = tx.DeleteBucket(ownerBucketName(cID, buff))
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/metadata.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/metadata.go
index abdd2adea8..3c43d189d6 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/metadata.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/metadata.go
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/google/uuid"
 	"github.com/mr-tron/base58"
-	objectcore "github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-node/pkg/core/object"
+	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-sdk-go/client"
 	cid "github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-sdk-go/container/id"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-sdk-go/object"
 	oid "github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-sdk-go/object/id"
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ func putMetadata(tx *bbolt.Tx, cnr cid.ID, id oid.ID, ver version.Version, owner
 
 // Search selects up to count container's objects from the given container
 // matching the specified filters.
-func (db *DB) Search(cnr cid.ID, fs object.SearchFilters, attrs []string, cursor string, count uint32) ([]objectcore.SearchResultItem, string, error) {
+func (db *DB) Search(cnr cid.ID, fs object.SearchFilters, attrs []string, cursor string, count uint32) ([]client.SearchResultItem, string, error) {
 	if cnr.IsZero() {
 		return nil, "", cid.ErrZero
 	}
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ func (db *DB) Search(cnr cid.ID, fs object.SearchFilters, attrs []string, cursor
 		}
 	}
 
-	var res []objectcore.SearchResultItem
+	var res []client.SearchResultItem
 	var resCursor []byte
 	var err error
 	if len(fs) == 0 {
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ func (db *DB) Search(cnr cid.ID, fs object.SearchFilters, attrs []string, cursor
 	return res, base64.StdEncoding.EncodeToString(resCursor), nil
 }
 
-func (db *DB) search(cnr cid.ID, fs object.SearchFilters, attrs []string, cursor []byte, count uint32) ([]objectcore.SearchResultItem, []byte, error) {
+func (db *DB) search(cnr cid.ID, fs object.SearchFilters, attrs []string, cursor []byte, count uint32) ([]client.SearchResultItem, []byte, error) {
 	seekKey := make([]byte, 1+base64.StdEncoding.DecodedLen(len(cursor))) // TODO: limit?
 	n, err := base64.StdEncoding.Decode(seekKey[1:], cursor)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ func (db *DB) search(cnr cid.ID, fs object.SearchFilters, attrs []string, cursor
 	}
 	seekKey = seekKey[:1+n]
 
-	var res []objectcore.SearchResultItem
+	var res []client.SearchResultItem
 	err = db.boltDB.View(func(tx *bbolt.Tx) error {
 		mb := tx.Bucket(metaBucketKey(cnr))
 		if mb == nil {
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ func (db *DB) search(cnr cid.ID, fs object.SearchFilters, attrs []string, cursor
 }
 
 func (db *DB) searchInBucket(metaBkt *bbolt.Bucket, fs object.SearchFilters, attrs []string,
-	primSeekKey []byte, count uint32) ([]objectcore.SearchResultItem, []byte, error) {
+	primSeekKey []byte, count uint32) ([]client.SearchResultItem, []byte, error) {
 	// TODO: make as much as possible outside the Bolt tx
 	primMatcher := fs[0].Operation()
 	intPrimMatcher := isNumericOp(primMatcher)
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ func (db *DB) searchInBucket(metaBkt *bbolt.Bucket, fs object.SearchFilters, att
 		return nil, nil, nil
 	}
 
-	res := make([]objectcore.SearchResultItem, count)
+	res := make([]client.SearchResultItem, count)
 	collectedPrimVals := make([][]byte, count)
 	collectedPrimKeys := make([][]byte, count) // TODO: can be done w/o slice
 	var n uint32
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ nextPrimKey:
 }
 
 // TODO: can be merged with filtered code?
-func (db *DB) searchUnfiltered(cnr cid.ID, cursor []byte, count uint32) ([]objectcore.SearchResultItem, []byte, error) {
+func (db *DB) searchUnfiltered(cnr cid.ID, cursor []byte, count uint32) ([]client.SearchResultItem, []byte, error) {
 	seekKey := make([]byte, 1+base64.StdEncoding.DecodedLen(len(cursor)))
 	ln, err := base64.StdEncoding.Decode(seekKey[1:], cursor)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ func (db *DB) searchUnfiltered(cnr cid.ID, cursor []byte, count uint32) ([]objec
 	seekKey[0] = metaPrefixID
 	seekKey = seekKey[:1+ln]
 
-	res := make([]objectcore.SearchResultItem, count)
+	res := make([]client.SearchResultItem, count)
 	var n uint32
 	err = db.boltDB.View(func(tx *bbolt.Tx) error {
 		mb := tx.Bucket(metaBucketKey(cnr))
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/metadata_test.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/metadata_test.go
index 0726b90c5b..0ed3037527 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/metadata_test.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/metadata_test.go
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ import (
 	"strconv"
 	"testing"
 
-	objectcore "github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-node/pkg/core/object"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-sdk-go/checksum"
 	checksumtest "github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-sdk-go/checksum/test"
+	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-sdk-go/client"
 	cid "github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-sdk-go/container/id"
 	cidtest "github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-sdk-go/container/id/test"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-sdk-go/object"
@@ -1091,7 +1091,7 @@ func TestDB_SearchObjects(t *testing.T) {
 			for i := range otherAttrs {
 				appendAttribute(&objs[i], otherAttr, otherAttrs[i])
 			}
-			heightSorted := []objectcore.SearchResultItem{
+			heightSorted := []client.SearchResultItem{
 				// attribute takes 1st order priority
 				{ID: ids[9], Attributes: []string{"0", otherAttrs[0]}},
 				{ID: ids[8], Attributes: []string{"1", otherAttrs[1]}},
@@ -1332,13 +1332,13 @@ func TestDB_SearchObjects(t *testing.T) {
 				res, cursor, err := db.Search(cnr, fs, []string{object.AttributeFilePath, object.AttributeTimestamp}, "", 1000)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				require.Empty(t, cursor)
-				require.Equal(t, []objectcore.SearchResultItem{
+				require.Equal(t, []client.SearchResultItem{
 					{ID: ids[0], Attributes: []string{"cat1.jpg", "1738760790"}},
 				}, res)
 			})
 			t.Run("multiple", func(t *testing.T) {
 				t.Run("both attributes", func(t *testing.T) {
-					fullRes := []objectcore.SearchResultItem{
+					fullRes := []client.SearchResultItem{
 						{ID: ids[1], Attributes: []string{"cat2.jpg", "1738760792"}},
 						{ID: ids[2], Attributes: []string{"cat2.jpg", "1738760791"}},
 						{ID: ids[3], Attributes: []string{"cat2.jpg", "1738760793"}},
@@ -1404,7 +1404,7 @@ func TestDB_SearchObjects(t *testing.T) {
 			res, cursor, err := db.Search(cnr, fs, attrs, "", 1000)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			require.Empty(t, cursor)
-			require.Equal(t, []objectcore.SearchResultItem{
+			require.Equal(t, []client.SearchResultItem{
 				{ID: ids[1], Attributes: []string{"/home/Downloads/cat.jpg", "val1_3", "val2_3"}},
 				{ID: ids[3], Attributes: []string{"/home/Downloads/dog.jpg", "val1_1", "val2_1"}},
 			}, res)
@@ -1415,7 +1415,7 @@ func TestDB_SearchObjects(t *testing.T) {
 			res, cursor, err = db.Search(cnr, fs, attrs, "", 1000)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			require.Empty(t, cursor)
-			require.Equal(t, []objectcore.SearchResultItem{
+			require.Equal(t, []client.SearchResultItem{
 				{ID: ids[2], Attributes: []string{"/usr/local/bin/go", "val1_2", "val2_2"}},
 			}, res)
 
@@ -1425,7 +1425,7 @@ func TestDB_SearchObjects(t *testing.T) {
 			res, cursor, err = db.Search(cnr, fs, attrs, "", 1000)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			require.Empty(t, cursor)
-			require.Equal(t, []objectcore.SearchResultItem{
+			require.Equal(t, []client.SearchResultItem{
 				{ID: ids[1], Attributes: []string{"/home/Downloads/cat.jpg", "val1_3", "val2_3"}},
 				{ID: ids[3], Attributes: []string{"/home/Downloads/dog.jpg", "val1_1", "val2_1"}},
 				{ID: ids[0], Attributes: []string{"/var/log/neofs/node", "val1_4", "val2_4"}},
@@ -1437,13 +1437,13 @@ func TestDB_SearchObjects(t *testing.T) {
 				fs.AddFilter("Type", "TEXT", object.MatchStringNotEqual)
 				res, cursor, err := db.Search(cnr, fs, attrs, "", 1)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
-				require.Equal(t, []objectcore.SearchResultItem{
+				require.Equal(t, []client.SearchResultItem{
 					{ID: ids[1], Attributes: []string{"/home/Downloads/cat.jpg", "val1_3", "val2_3"}},
 				}, res)
 				require.NotEmpty(t, cursor)
 				res, cursor, err = db.Search(cnr, fs, attrs, cursor, 1)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
-				require.Equal(t, []objectcore.SearchResultItem{
+				require.Equal(t, []client.SearchResultItem{
 					{ID: ids[3], Attributes: []string{"/home/Downloads/dog.jpg", "val1_1", "val2_1"}},
 				}, res)
 				require.Empty(t, cursor)