Do I need a permit for a dumpster on my property?

• <div><p>In most municipalities, you won’t need a permit for a dumpster if it’s parked in your driveway or yard, but this varies by location. You should always check with your local Department of Transportation or junk removal company to determine if you’ll need a permit. If you need to park your dumpster in the street, you will likely need a permit. Permit fees for dumpsters are usually affordable, totaling between <b>$25 and $75</b>. Your garbage removal company should pull the permit for you and just pass the permit fee to you via your invoice.</p></div>

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Q: Do I need a permit for a dumpster on my property?

• <div><p>In most municipalities, you won&rsquo;t need a permit for a dumpster if it&rsquo;s parked in your driveway or yard, but this varies by location. You should always check with your local Department of Transportation or junk removal company to determine if you&rsquo;ll need a permit. If you need to park your dumpster in the street, you will likely need a permit. Permit fees for dumpsters are usually affordable, totaling between <b>$25 and $75</b>. Your garbage removal company should pull the permit for you and just pass the permit fee to you via your invoice.</p></div>

Q: Can you throw anything in a dumpster?

• <div><p>No, you can&rsquo;t throw anything in a dumpster. For example, organic waste should not be thrown in a dumpster. While you can throw recyclable materials in a dumpster, it is encouraged to separate them and properly recycle them for the sake of the environment.</p></div>

Q: Can you throw a box spring in a dumpster rental?

• <div><p>It depends on the dumpster rental company. Some may allow you to put box springs in their dumpsters, while others may not. Ask your rental company before putting a box spring into the dumpster.</p></div>

Q: What are the costs involved in post-construction cleaning services?

• <div><p>Service costs depend on project size and complexity, service scope, and any tough task specifics encountered.</p></div>

Q: What size dumpster do you need for a piano?

• <div><p>If you choose to break down a piano on your own, a 10-yard dumpster should be large enough to hold the individual parts. Keep in mind that junk haulers may not allow you to place a whole piano in a rollaway dumpster, but this will depend on the company, your contract, and local laws. That being said, choosing the right <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/dumpster-sizes.htm">dumpster size</a> will save you from the headache of over-filling the container during your cleanout.</p></div>

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Reviewed in November 2021
Quality work and Prompt service. 100% recommend
RMD Construction LLC
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Reviewed in November 2021
Overall great experience; they were able to provide a dumpster same day, on a saturday; no issues at all.
Bin There Dump That, Tri-State
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Reviewed in May 2015
They didn't charge anything. They provide us with a landline phone, and the TV is cable. I am happy with them, we are not leaving them. The service is good.
ARMSTRONG CABLE
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Reviewed in January 2015
He was very punctual, professional, and personal. We would highly recommend him for service for your system (security). He was very detailed on usage of the system.
Guardian Protection
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Reviewed in November 2013
They had a dumpster to remove the old roof with and they removed it the day after a heavy rain that left huge ruts in the yard. I should have known what to expect from them then, but I like to take people at their word. Approximately three years later, I was in my attic and noticed a leak coming...
Awesome Construction
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Reviewed in September 2013
Excellent computer techs! We have been going to Kinn Computers since 2007 and have always been satisfied with their professional service and great prices. A+++++++++++
KINN COMPUTERS
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Reviewed in February 2012
Service and price were great. I have used D Campbell Plumbing in the past and been very pleased.
David Campbell Plumbing & Heating
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Reviewed in October 2011
We were very happy with the generator, the price we paid and the customer service we received at the Washington Tractor Supply.
Tractor Supply Co
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Reviewed in August 2006
The representative was on time and very polite. We will eagerly call them again should we ever need their service again.
D-BUG INC
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Dumpster Service questions, answered by experts

In most municipalities, you won’t need a permit for a dumpster if it’s parked in your driveway or yard, but this varies by location. You should always check with your local Department of Transportation or junk removal company to determine if you’ll need a permit. If you need to park your dumpster in the street, you will likely need a permit. Permit fees for dumpsters are usually affordable, totaling between $25 and $75. Your garbage removal company should pull the permit for you and just pass the permit fee to you via your invoice.

No, you can’t throw anything in a dumpster. For example, organic waste should not be thrown in a dumpster. While you can throw recyclable materials in a dumpster, it is encouraged to separate them and properly recycle them for the sake of the environment.

It depends on the dumpster rental company. Some may allow you to put box springs in their dumpsters, while others may not. Ask your rental company before putting a box spring into the dumpster.

Service costs depend on project size and complexity, service scope, and any tough task specifics encountered.

If you choose to break down a piano on your own, a 10-yard dumpster should be large enough to hold the individual parts. Keep in mind that junk haulers may not allow you to place a whole piano in a rollaway dumpster, but this will depend on the company, your contract, and local laws. That being said, choosing the right dumpster size will save you from the headache of over-filling the container during your cleanout.

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