Residential Dumpster Rental
For a garage cleanout, a basement or kitchen remodel, a roof or a whole-house declutter, a residential roll-off gives you one…
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Locally owned in Chemung County
Dumpster Rental in Elmira, NY
Flat-rate roll-off containers delivered across Elmira and the southeast Chemung River valley - from the downtown Elmira and Interstate 86 out to Horseheads, Southport, West Elmira and the Chemung River. Honest sizing, protected driveways, heat- and storm-season cleanup, and the hauling done for you - hauled to a licensed facility, because construction debris can't go out with the curbside carts, and Chemung County's air-quality rules won't let you burn it. One flat price covering delivery, the rental, collection and disposal.
- We take what curbside won't
- Heat & storm-season cleanup
- Covered, licensed disposal hauls
- Next-day delivery
14 yrsserving Chemung County
10-30cubic yard containers
8local services
15areas served
Nextday delivery
What we do
Roll-off services across Chemung County
Whatever the project, a container is only useful if it's the right size, it sits level and protected on your driveway, and the debris is routed to a licensed facility.
Commercial Dumpster Rental
For a store remodel, an office cleanout, a property turnover or an ongoing commercial job along the Interstate 86 corridor, the…
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Construction Debris Dumpster Rental
From a single-room remodel to a new build in an Elmira Heights or Pine City subdivision, we keep construction and demolition…
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Roll-Off Dumpster Rental
A roll-off is the workhorse container - four sizes on wheels, delivered to your Elmira driveway or job site, filled at your…
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Roofing Dumpster Rental
A roof tear-off is heavy and fast-moving - old shingles pile up quickly and weigh a lot. We size the container to the weight,…
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Junk & Estate Cleanout Dumpster Rental
Clearing a whole house - an estate, a hoarded property, a downsizing or a flooded basement - is a big job. A container on the…
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Four sizes, and honest advice on which you need
The most requested size is the 20 yard. The size we most often recommend instead is the 15.
10 Yard Dumpster
About 12 ft long x 8 ft wide x 3.5 ft high · Included tonnage suited to heavy material; overage per ton quoted up front · About 3-4 pickup truck loads
See this size15 Yard Dumpster
About 14 ft long x 8 ft wide x 4 ft high · Included tonnage covers most mixed remodel debris; overage per ton quoted up front · About 5-6 pickup truck loads
See this size20 Yard Dumpster
About 16 ft long x 8 ft wide x 4.5 ft high · Generous included tonnage; overage per ton quoted up front · About 7-8 pickup truck loads
See this size30 Yard Dumpster
About 20 ft long x 8 ft wide x 6 ft high · High included tonnage for bulky loads; overage per ton quoted up front · About 9-12 pickup truck loads
See this sizeHow it works
Four steps, no complications
Call and describe the job
Tell us the project, what's coming out, where the container will sit and when you need it. Ninety seconds and we'll size it correctly - dense old-home debris and heavy broken concrete included.
Get one flat rate
Delivery, the rental period, collection and the transfer-station or landfill disposal, plus a tonnage allowance, in a single number - with the overage rate stated up front.
We place it and protect the ground
We set the container to meet the city's rules - arranging a street spot if needed - then plank under it on every delivery so it sits level and your driveway is protected. No charge, and you don't have to ask.
Fill it, we haul it away
Load level with the rim. Call when you're done. Every load leaves tarped and secured for the haul to a licensed facility, as New York requires.
Why customers stay
Two things we do differently
The local rules are why you need a container. In Elmira, the city curbside carts take household garbage and recycling - but not the construction debris from a remodel or a clean-out, which has to go to a licensed facility. New York prohibits burning household trash year-round, and residential brush burning is allowed only in towns under 20,000 people and never during the March 16 through May 14 spring ban, so not in the city of Elmira - so you can't just burn a project's debris. A real project's debris goes covered to the Chemung County Landfill on County Route 60, and as a local crew we know the routing and point the refrigerant appliances, tires and brush the right way.
New York and Chemung County route several things carefully. Clean scrap metal and clean concrete can be recycled or reused as clean fill rather than landfilled; green waste goes to a the City of Elmira Sanitation Department green-waste or drop-off program; reusable cabinets, doors and fixtures go to a Habitat for Humanity ReStore; household hazardous waste and electronics route to Chemung County and the City of Elmira Sanitation Department drop-off; and pressure-treated lumber can't be burned at all, so it goes in the container. We flag all of it early and point you to the right place.
What customers say
Homeowners and contractors across the Elmira area
Comments passed to our office by customers across Elmira and the surrounding Chemung County communities.
★★★★★
We gutted a kitchen in an older Horseheads neighborhood and these guys sized us a 20 yard, planked the drive, and swapped it the same day I called when it filled faster than we figured. Straight flat price, no junk fees, and they know Elmira. Best hauler in Chemung County, hands down.
Maria S.Horseheads, NY
★★★★★
Building new-construction around Elmira Heights and Pine City, and Elmira Dumpster Rental Guys keeps my containers swapped on schedule so my framers never stop. They handle the run to the Chemung County Landfill and the paperwork, flat pricing, and they actually answer the phone. Only company we call now.
Joe C.Elmira Heights, NY
★★★★★
Cleared out my mother's house in the Southside after she passed - decades in one house. Megan walked me through what could go in the box and what the old paint and the TV needed instead. Kind, patient, and a fair flat price. Made a hard week a lot easier.
Paula M.Elmira, NY
Where we deliver
Serving Elmira & the Chemung County area
We deliver throughout Elmira and across Chemung County - Horseheads, Southport, West Elmira and Big Flats - plus Pine City, Elmira Heights, Wellsburg, Chemung, Waverly and the surrounding Chemung County communities. Every area below has its own page covering local access, the routing and what to expect on the ground.
Ready to book a container in Elmira?
One call gets you a flat rate, an honest size recommendation, the debris rules handled and a delivery slot.
(607) 367-6548Questions & Answers
Dumpster rental in Elmira: common questions
How much does it cost to rent a dumpster in Elmira, NY?
Every quote is one flat rate covering delivery, the rental period, collection, disposal and a tonnage allowance. Construction debris goes tarped to a licensed facility, and that's built into the price. Call with the details for a real figure and the per-ton overage rate.
Can I take construction debris to curbside pickup?
No - the city curbside carts take household garbage and recycling, not construction debris. That goes to a licensed facility - the Chemung County Landfill on County Route 60 - and a roll-off is the clean way to get it there. Burning it isn't allowed under Chemung County's air-quality rules.
Do I need a permit for a dumpster in Elmira?
A container on your own driveway is straightforward - we place it to meet local rules. If it must sit in the street or public right-of-way, that's arranged with the City of Elmira first, and in a gated or HOA community we work within the association's rules.
What size dumpster do I need?
It depends far more on the material than the volume. Dense debris such as tile, stucco, concrete and broken demo reaches a weight limit before it fills the container, so a smaller box filled properly is usually cheaper. Bulky, light material such as furniture and new-build offcuts suits the larger sizes. Tell us the project.
Can you help with storm cleanup?
Yes - it's central to what we do across the Chemung River valley. After a summer microburst, high winds, a winter storm or spring flood runoff we get large containers out fast so you can clear downed limbs, fencing and ruined contents in one pass - and we pair storm cleanup with a water-damaged cleanout when the same storm puts water inside. Demand spikes area-wide, so call early.
What can't go in the dumpster?
Household hazardous waste - paint, solvents, motor oil, antifreeze, pool chemicals - is prohibited and kept out for Chemung County and Chemung County household hazardous waste drop-off. Electronics and scrap tires route to their own places, and appliances need any refrigerant recovered. Everything else from a normal project goes in the box.
Will the container damage my driveway?
We plank under the rollers and rails on every delivery, at no charge, to spread the weight and protect the surface - which matters on the paver drives and frost-heaved slabs here, where glacial till ground gives pavement little flex.
How quickly can you deliver?
Usually next day, and often same day if a run is already heading your way, since our yard is right here in Elmira. Call before mid-morning for the best chance of same-day.