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Dumpster rental
in Aberdeen.

Aberdeen's Public Works crews empty City-issued carts and make one free bulk pickup a year per home, capped at a few furniture or appliance items, so anything bigger than a small cleanout needs a private roll-off. Two haulers publish Aberdeen prices. We found no City dumpster permit, so put the bin on your own driveway and check with City Hall before delivery, especially if it would sit on a City street.

Sources checked November 13, 2026 · Guide updated November 13, 2026
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MAC Dumpsters, based in Middle River, is cheaper ($375–$550 for 10 to 20 yards), keeps the bin 14 days and includes up to 3 tons, and is the only one of the two that publishes its overage ($125 per ton) and extra-day ($25) rates. Bin There Dump That Mid-Maryland charges $480–$560 for 10 days and 1.5–2 tons, does not publish overage or extra-day fees, but offers a masonry-only 6-yard bin and shorter 10–11 ft boxes.

Your local checklist
  1. Call the Department of Planning and Community Development (410-272-1600, ext. 221) before delivery and ask whether your bin needs a City permit, especially if it will sit on a City street rather than your driveway.
  2. If your house fronts US 40, MD 22 or MD 7, keep the bin off the shoulder and sidewalk: those are State routes, where right-of-way use is handled by the State Highway Administration.
  3. Book your free yearly City bulk pickup (410-297-4259) for a few large items before renting, and if your own remodel debris fits in a pickup, compare the County Scarboro Road drop-off fee ($11 per pickup load) with a roll-off.
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Published details, side by side

2 researched options.

Listings are an editorial starting point, not a complete market ranking. Supplier-published amounts are not Dumpsterly quotes. Confirm address eligibility, material acceptance, dates and the full delivered total.

01 / SOURCE-CHECKED LISTING

MAC Dumpsters

Published sizes
10-yard (about 12 ft long), 15-yard and 20-yard roll-offs; the page says containers stand 38 to 64 inches tall
Rental & weight terms
14 calendar days included. Included weight: 1.5 tons (10 yd), 2 tons (15 yd), 3 tons (20 yd). Overage $125 per ton over the included weight, billed after weighing; $25 per extra day after day 14; $30 each for mattresses and box springs. The page says there is no delivery fee, trip charge or fuel surcharge, and offers $50 off rentals of 3 days or less with code 3DAY.
Price basis
Published on the Aberdeen page: $375 (10 yd), $450 (15 yd), $550 (20 yd).

The Aberdeen page lists the company yard at 1112 Middle River Rd, Middle River, MD and phone (410) 205-5330; it gives no Aberdeen office address. Dimensions are published only for the 10-yard box.

Sources: [9]Visit supplier website Direct link · No referral tracking
02 / SOURCE-CHECKED LISTING

Bin There Dump That Mid-Maryland

Published sizes
6-yard (brick, dirt, concrete and masonry only; 10 x 5.5 x 3 ft), 10-yard (10 x 7 x 4 ft), 15-yard (11 x 8 x 4.5 ft) and 20-yard (11 x 8 x 6 ft) bins
Rental & weight terms
10-day standard rental with 1.5 tons included (10 yd), 1.75 tons (15 yd) and 2 tons (20 yd). Included weight and rental days for the 6-yard bin, the overage rate per ton and the extra-day fee are not published; request a written quote.
Price basis
Published on the Aberdeen page: $480 (10 yd), $525 (15 yd), $560 (20 yd); 6-yard from $500. The franchise's rates page shows the same figures as starting prices.

The Aberdeen page is headed for Aberdeen, Maryland but shows no street address; the Mid-Maryland franchise home page lists 805 Barkwood Ct., Linthicum Heights, MD 21090 and names Aberdeen among the areas served. Phone on both pages: 443-806-8878 (the rates page also gives 240-219-9273 for quotes). The Aberdeen page's body text also mentions Havre de Grace and Abingdon. Bins are 10–11 ft long.

Sources: [10] · [11] · [12]Visit supplier website Direct link · No referral tracking
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Ask for delivery, pickup, included tons and days, per-ton overage, extra-day charges, fuel, tax, prohibited-item fees, swaps and blocked-trip charges. “Quote required” means the reviewed source did not establish a usable fixed total.

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No City dumpster permit or street rule found: confirm with the City before delivery

We did not find a City of Aberdeen rule, fee or permit form that names dumpsters or roll-off containers on a street, sidewalk or private lot. The City's building-permit page and its 2026 building-permit application list no dumpster permit type, and the Public Works trash pages do not mention roll-offs. A search of the City Code finds no dumpster rule for houses or City streets, but that is not a finding that no street permit is needed, so ask Planning before a bin goes on a City street. Keep the container on your driveway or lot, and before delivery ask the Department of Planning and Community Development (City Hall, 60 N. Parke Street, 410-272-1600, ext. 221) whether a permit is needed. Several main roads through Aberdeen, including US 40, MD 22 and MD 7, are State routes, where any work in the right-of-way is handled by the Maryland State Highway Administration, not the City.

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What matters locally

One free City bulk pickup a year, then $20 per large item

City Code § 250-5, as reenacted by Ordinance 18-O-19, gives each residential unit one bulk pickup per fiscal year (July 1 to June 30) at no extra charge. After that, the City's fee schedule charges $20 per large item (mattresses, couches, dressers, stoves, refrigerators), up to three per pickup, and $10 per pickup for three to five small items such as chairs, tables and desks, paid before collection. Book through the DPW Environmental Division at 341 Michael Lane (410-297-4259 or dpw@aberdeenmd.gov) and do not set anything out until the pickup is confirmed. The City's bulk list sends tires and gasoline to the County landfill, tree stumps to a landscaper, and used oil and antifreeze to the City drop-off on Michael Lane.

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Harford Waste Disposal Center takes a homeowner's own remodel debris

Harford County's Harford Waste Disposal Center, 3241 Scarboro Road in Street (Monday–Saturday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.), accepts building and demolition materials such as drywall, lumber, brick, block, concrete and roofing only from residents hauling debris from work on the home they own and live in; contractors, landlords and handymen are sent to a private rubble landfill. Residential fees (effective 7/10/2023) are $8 per car or SUV visit and $11 per pickup, van or trailer visit, with oversize loads weighed at $117 per ton ($11 minimum). Yard trimmings from residents are free, tires cost $4 each off the rim, and a Maryland driver's license with a Harford County address is required.

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No City dumpster rule at houses

A search of Aberdeen's City Code finds dumpster rules only in its development code: screened dumpster areas for shopping centers (§ 235-33) and enclosed or screened dumpsters for development, redevelopment or additions in the I-95 and Downtown overlay districts (§ 235-40). The Code's collection article (§§ 250-18 to 250-21) sets vehicle and frequency standards but gives no exclusive collection right and requires no hauler license, so a short-term roll-off at an existing house is not covered by a City rule; ask Planning before a bin goes on a City street.

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Before you book

Questions about renting in Aberdeen.

How much will the City of Aberdeen take away in a bulk pickup?

Each home gets one bulk pickup per fiscal year (July 1 to June 30) at no extra charge, booked by calling 410-297-4259 or emailing dpw@aberdeenmd.gov. A pickup is limited to one to three large items such as a sofa, washer or refrigerator, or three to five small items like chairs and tables. Extra pickups cost $20 per large item, up to three, or $10 for a load of small items, paid in advance under the City's 2018 trash ordinance. Do not put items out until the City confirms the date.

Sources: [1] · [3] · [4]

Can I haul my own renovation debris instead of renting a dumpster?

Yes, if you are a Harford County resident working on the home you own and live in. The County's Harford Waste Disposal Center at 3241 Scarboro Road accepts drywall, lumber, brick, concrete, roofing and similar materials from homeowner self-haulers for $8 per car or SUV visit or $11 per pickup, van or trailer visit, with oversize loads weighed at $117 per ton. Contractors, landlords and handymen may not dump construction debris there, so if a contractor is doing the work, debris removal should be in the contract.

Sources: [8]
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Sources & checked dates

These are supplier and government sources, not customer reviews. Published terms can change. Where a source is incomplete, we leave the detail unknown. Street guidance is a starting point; the responsible local authority decides what your address needs.

  1. City of Aberdeen — Trash & Recycling Information (DPW Environmental Division, 341 Michael Lane; one free bulk pickup per fiscal year; bulk booking 410-297-4259; item limits; links to ordinance and forms) ↗Checked 2026-11-13
  2. City of Aberdeen — Toter Program FAQ (City collects from residential units with approved City containers; bulk fees; City Hall contact) ↗Checked 2026-11-13
  3. City of Aberdeen — Ordinance No. 18-O-19, Trash and Recycling (adopted July 9, 2018): reenacts §§ 250-3 to 250-5, adds § 250-2A, repeals § 250-22, adds fee schedule § A550-1.L (scanned PDF, read by OCR) ↗Checked 2026-11-13
  4. City of Aberdeen — Bulk items list (Category A metal and Category B bulk items; special items residents must take elsewhere; Friday appointments) ↗Checked 2026-11-13
  5. City of Aberdeen — Building Permit Procedure and Documents (Department of Planning and Community Development; permit contact; no dumpster permit listed) ↗Checked 2026-11-13
  6. City of Aberdeen Code (eCode360) — Ch. 250 Environmental Control, Art. VII Collection of Solid Waste (§§ 250-18 to 250-21: vehicle, collection-point and frequency standards for contractors; no exclusive collection right or hauler license); read in the browser by the parent ↗Checked 2026-11-13
  7. City of Aberdeen Code (eCode360) — § 235-40 overlay district design requirements: dumpsters enclosed or screened for development, redevelopment or additions in the overlays; a Code-wide search for "dumpster" finds only this, § 235-33 shopping centers, § 235-23, § 235-18 and a subdivision checklist — no rule for houses; read in the browser by the parent ↗Checked 2026-11-13
  8. Harford County — HWDC Disposal Fees and Information (3241 Scarboro Road; residential-only; homeowner self-haul C&D; fees effective 7/10/2023) ↗Checked 2026-11-13
  9. MAC Dumpsters — Dumpster Rental in Aberdeen, MD (prices, tonnage, 14 days, overage and extra-day fees, Middle River address) ↗Checked 2026-11-13
  10. Bin There Dump That Mid-Maryland — Aberdeen, Maryland service area (prices, sizes, tonnage, 10-day rental) ↗Checked 2026-11-13
  11. Bin There Dump That Mid-Maryland — franchise home page (805 Barkwood Ct., Linthicum Heights address; Aberdeen in areas served) ↗Checked 2026-11-13
  12. Bin There Dump That Mid-Maryland — bin rates and sizes ↗Checked 2026-11-13
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