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Dumpster rental
in Augusta.

City trucks take bagged household rubbish only, so renovation debris in Augusta means a private roll-off or a trip to Hatch Hill. Get written quotes, ask the hauler about its City license, and file the Police Department's public-way request if the container must take street parking.

Sources checked November 8, 2026 · Guide updated November 8, 2026
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The first decision in Augusta

Match the terms to your project.

Riverside Disposal, based in neighboring Chelsea, offers 15, 20 and 30 yard roll-offs with published dimensions but no prices. WM's Augusta page lists 10, 20 and 30 yards, also unpriced. Bin There Dump That's Westbrook franchise posts flat prices for 10 to 20 yards on an Augusta page but leaves Augusta off its own service-area list. None publishes rental days or included tonnage.

Your local checklist
  1. Confirm the address is inside the City of Augusta, not Hallowell, Manchester or Chelsea, then ask the roll-off company to confirm in writing its rental days, included tons and where it will dump the load.
  2. If the container must occupy street parking, send the Police Department's Request to Obstruct the Public Way for Construction Purposes at least two business days ahead, plan cones or barricades, and avoid snow-emergency periods.
  3. Price small loads against Hatch Hill, where mixed construction debris is $125 a ton plus state tax and residents get three trips a year without a vehicle permit, and keep paint, oil and Freon items out of the roll-off.
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Published details, side by side

3 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

Riverside Disposal and Recycling

Published sizes
15, 20 and 30 yard roll-offs (15 yard 16 x 8 x 5 ft, 20 yard 20 x 8 x 4 ft, 30 yard 22 x 8 x 6 ft); also 2 to 10 yard front-load dumpsters
Rental & weight terms
Rental days, included weight, overage and extra-day rates not published; request a written quote. Load over the top (no door). Hazardous liquids such as gas, oil, paint and household chemicals are not allowed; universal waste, tires and Freon items are charged separately.
Price basis
Not published; quotes through the website or 207-623-2577.

Chelsea, Maine company (700 River Rd) in business since 1986. Its Augusta city page lists dumpsters and roll-offs among services offered in Augusta, while noting offerings vary by location.

Sources: [1] · [2] · [3] · [4]Visit supplier website Direct link · No referral tracking
02 / SOURCE-CHECKED LISTING

WM (Waste Management)

Published sizes
10, 20 and 30 yards linked from the Augusta page
Rental & weight terms
Rental days, included weight, overage and extra-day rates not published on the Augusta page; request a written quote.
Price basis
Not published; dumpster rental inquiries go to 866-849-0076.

National hauler with an Augusta, Maine location page listing roll-off dumpster rentals and construction waste disposal. The page notes that some Augusta residents get City garbage and recycling collection.

Sources: [5]Visit supplier website Direct link · No referral tracking
03 / SOURCE-CHECKED LISTING

Bin There Dump That (Portland, ME franchise)

Published sizes
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)
Rental & weight terms
Price covers delivery, pickup and driveway protection. Rental days, included weight, overage and extra-day rates not published; request a written quote.
Price basis
Published on the Augusta page: $525 (10 yard), $625 (15 yard), $725 (20 yard).

Franchise based in Westbrook (700 Stroudwater St, 207-805-5505), roughly an hour from Augusta. It has an Augusta, ME page, but its own service-areas list does not include Augusta, so confirm it will deliver to your address before relying on these prices.

Sources: [6] · [7]Visit supplier website Direct link · No referral tracking
Get the missing numbers in writing.

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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Blocking street parking for construction needs a Police Department request; no dumpster-specific permit found

We did not find a City of Augusta permit written specifically for dumpsters or roll-off containers. The closest form is the Police Department's 'Request to Obstruct the Public Way for Construction Purposes' (listed as the Space Closure Permit on the City's Permits & Forms page). It asks for the reason and location, the number of parking spaces to be blocked, and start and end dates, and it is returned to the Augusta Police Department at 7 Willow Street or by email to APDRecords@augustamaine.gov. The Police Chief, Fire Chief, Public Works and Code Enforcement review it, and the form promises a response within two business days. Conditions include approved safety markers such as reflective cones or barricades, a pedestrian detour plan if a sidewalk will be blocked, and no street use during plowing, expected post-storm snow removal or a declared snow emergency; anything left in the space can be removed at the applicant's expense. The form lists no fee and does not name dumpsters, so confirm with the Police Department that it covers a roll-off before delivery. The City's separate Street Opening Permit (Public Works) is for excavations in the street, not containers. Putting the container in your own driveway avoids these questions. These are City of Augusta rules; addresses with an Augusta mailing address in Hallowell, Manchester, Chelsea or other towns follow those towns' rules.

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What matters locally

City curbside pickup is for homes; other properties use private haulers

Under Chapter 237 of the City code as amended by Council Order 22-058 (April 2022), the City provides municipal curbside collection to residential properties and the small businesses already receiving it, and does not provide it to nonresidential properties. Section 237-9 covers private (nonmunicipal) collection: properties without City service set containers out for private waste haulers, who must work without obstructing public access and follow state solid waste rules. Curbside rubbish must be in tied bags (30-pound limit) at the curb by 7 a.m., so remodeling debris does not fit the City program. Augusta's own code does not add a City hauler license, but Article IV requires a City permit to use Hatch Hill, issued to private haulers only with a preapproved collection route, and bars waste collected outside the service area.

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Hatch Hill charges by the ton for construction debris and has a resident 3-trip pass

The City's Hatch Hill facility at 112 Hatch Hill Road (off South Belfast Avenue, Route 105) is open Tuesday to Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Augusta residents get three trips a year without a vehicle permit, with proof of residency; after that a vehicle permit is required, and anyone hired to haul for a resident cannot use the 3-trip pass. The gate-fee sheet dated September 1, 2024 lists no-sort mixed construction and demolition waste at $125 a ton (minimum $15) plus a $5-a-ton state tax, rubbish at $105 a ton, clean lumber for recycling at $80 a ton, brush at $40 a ton, scrap metal and white goods at $30 a ton, small tires at $4 each (up to seven) and refrigerant-bearing appliances at a $25 residential surcharge. Household hazardous waste is not accepted; the City points residents to the Maine Environmental Depot. Call Solid Waste at 207-626-2440 to confirm current fees.

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Before you book

Questions about renting in Augusta.

Will Augusta's City trash pickup take my renovation debris?

Generally no. City curbside collection serves residential properties and small businesses already on the route, and takes rubbish in tied bags of up to 30 pounds placed at the curb by 7 a.m. The City code says municipal curbside collection is not provided to nonresidential properties, which use private waste haulers instead. Larger debris loads need a rented container or a trip to Hatch Hill.

Sources: [8] · [14]

What does it cost to take construction debris to Hatch Hill myself?

The City's gate-fee sheet dated September 1, 2024 lists no-sort mixed construction and demolition waste at $125 a ton with a $15 minimum, plus a $5-a-ton state tax; clean lumber for recycling is $80 a ton and scrap metal $30 a ton. Augusta residents get three trips a year without buying a vehicle permit, but contractors hauling for a resident cannot use that pass. Hatch Hill is open Tuesday through Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Sources: [13] · [12]
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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. Riverside Disposal and Recycling — directly reviewed Augusta city page (dumpsters and roll-offs offered) ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  2. Riverside Disposal and Recycling — directly reviewed dumpster and roll-off sizes and restrictions ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  3. Riverside Disposal and Recycling — directly reviewed locations list naming Augusta ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  4. Riverside Disposal and Recycling — directly reviewed contact page (Chelsea address and phone) ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  5. WM — directly reviewed Augusta, Maine location page with roll-off rental links ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  6. Bin There Dump That Portland — directly reviewed Augusta, ME page with published prices ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  7. Bin There Dump That Portland — directly reviewed service-areas page (Westbrook address; Augusta not listed) ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  8. City of Augusta — directly reviewed Council Order 22-058 amending Chapter 237 Solid Waste (Sec. 237-8 municipal curbside collection, Sec. 237-9 private collection) ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  9. City of Augusta — directly reviewed Permits & Forms page (Space Closure Permit, Street Opening Permit) ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  10. City of Augusta Police — directly reviewed Request to Obstruct the Public Way for Construction Purposes (Space Closure Permit) ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  11. City of Augusta Public Works — directly reviewed Application to Open City Street (excavation only) ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  12. City of Augusta — directly reviewed Hatch Hill Landfill page (hours, 3-trip pass, permits, HHW) ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  13. City of Augusta — directly reviewed Hatch Hill Material List with Gate Fees (9/1/2024) ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  14. City of Augusta — directly reviewed Rubbish Day Collection Information page ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  15. City of Augusta Code (eCode360) — Chapter 237, Article III, Collection (Sections 237-8 and 237-9) ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  16. City of Augusta Code (eCode360) — Chapter 237, Article IV, Disposal Area (Hatch Hill permits) ↗Checked 2026-11-08
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