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Dumpster rental
in Bel Air.

Inside Bel Air's Town limits, Public Works handles household trash and booked bulk items and lends residents a 10-yard bin for a weekend, but it takes nothing a contractor produces and refuses concrete, dirt and masonry. For a remodel, roof or estate cleanout, rent privately: the Town's zoning code lets a temporary dumpster stay on a residential lot for up to 30 days, as long as it sits on the driveway or other pavement rather than the lawn.

Sources checked November 13, 2026 · Guide updated November 13, 2026
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The first decision in Bel Air

Match the terms to your project.

All three companies publish Bel Air prices. MAC Dumpsters is cheapest on paper ($375–$550 for 10 to 20 yards) and includes the most weight (1.5–3 tons) with 14 days, but charges $25 per extra day. 86 Dumpster also gives 14 days, adds a 30-yard ($589) and a 4-day 25-yard, includes less weight (1–2 tons on 10–20 yards) and charges $136 per extra ton and $15 per extra day. Bin There Dump That's 10- to 20-yard bins cost $480–$560 for 10 days but are the shortest (10–11 ft), which helps on narrow in-Town driveways; it does not publish an overweight rate.

Your local checklist

Put the bin on the driveway or another paved surface: the Town zoning code bars temporary dumpsters from grass, so plan for plywood under the wheels rather than a lawn spot.
Count the days: a dumpster may stay on a residential lot for 30 days; if a renovation will run longer, ask the Zoning Administrator for an extension before day 30.
Before placing anything on a Town street, call Bel Air Public Works (410-638-4545); no Town street-permit form or fee is published, and addresses outside Town limits fall under Harford County instead.

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4 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.

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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 rental with 1.5 tons included (10 yd), 1.75 tons (15 yd) and 2 tons (20 yd). Extra days $15 each or $100 per week. Included weight and rental days for the 6-yard bin and the per-ton overage rate are not published; request a written quote.
Price basis: Published on the Bel Air page: $480 (10 yd), $525 (15 yd), $560 (20 yd); 6-yard from $500.

The page is headed for Bel Air, MD and lists 11156 Red Lion Rd., White Marsh, MD 21162. It shows two phone numbers (443-806-8878 and 443-961-8689). It says a dumpster wholly on your own property needs no permit and that street placement depends on the municipality. Bins are 10–11 ft long.

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86 Dumpster

Published sizes: 10-, 15-, 20- and 30-yard roll-offs, a 25-yard 'Weekend Warrior' and a 12-yard rock-and-dirt box
Rental & weight terms: 14-day rental with 1 ton included (10 yd), 1.5 tons (15 yd), 2 tons (20 yd) and 3 tons (30 yd); the 25-yard is a 4-day rental with 1.5 tons; the 12-yard rock-and-dirt box takes up to 12 tons. Overweight $136 per ton ($68 per half ton), prorated. Extra days $15 each.
Price basis: Published on the Bel Air page: $409 (10 yd), $469 (15 yd), $529 (20 yd), $497 (25 yd, 4 days), $589 (30 yd), $597 (12 yd rock and dirt).

The page is headed for Bel Air, calls Bel Air an incorporated town, and says street and right-of-way placement inside Town limits is handled by the Town of Bel Air rather than Harford County, giving the Town Public Works number. The company lists 5806 Allender Rd, White Marsh, MD 21162 and (443) 671-1850; its Harford County page also names Bel Air. Box dimensions are not published on the Bel Air page.

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MAC Dumpsters

Published sizes: 10-yard (12 ft long, 38-in walls), 15-yard (14 ft long, 48-in walls) and 20-yard (14 ft long, 64-in walls); all 89 in wide
Rental & weight terms: 14-day rental counted from delivery day, with 1.5 tons included (10 yd), 2 tons (15 yd) and 3 tons (20 yd). Overweight $125 per ton after weighing; extra days $25 each. Item fees: tires $15, mattresses or box springs $30, electronics and non-freon appliances $35.
Price basis: Published on the Bel Air page: $375 (10 yd), $450 (15 yd), $550 (20 yd), delivery and pickup included.

The page is headed for Bel Air, MD, names in-Town neighborhoods, and warns that inside Town limits a dumpster cannot go on grass or another pervious surface, which matches the Town zoning rule. The yard is at 1112 Middle River Rd, Middle River, MD 21220; phone (410) 205-5330.

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Town of Bel Air Public Works (loaner roll-off, municipal comparison)

Published sizes: 10-yard roll-off (8 ft wide x 12 ft long x 4 ft high); the Town has two
Rental & weight terms: Delivered Friday, collected the following Monday. Town residential property owners only, first-come, first-served; not available when a contractor has been hired or a Town permit is active. One material type per load; long list of refused items.
Price basis: Not stated on the Town page or reservation form; ask Public Works (410-638-4545).

A municipal option for small do-it-yourself jobs, not a competitor for remodels or contractor work. The bin must not be filled above the top.

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Zoning allows a temporary dumpster at a house for 30 days, on pavement; no Town street-permit page found

The Town of Bel Air Development Regulations (Town Code Chapter 165, its zoning code) list temporary refuse dumpsters, storage containers and trailers as an accessory use in residential districts in § 165-68B(12): they may not be placed on grass or another pervious surface, and none may stay on a residential parcel for more than 30 days unless the Zoning Administrator grants an extension for a hardship the owner did not cause. The refuse-enclosure and screening rule in § 165-51J(1) expressly excludes single-family residential uses. Lots in the Transition Overlay District, which covers some homes converted to offices along the edges of downtown, are under a separate rule in § 165-37D(3) that bars dumpsters there, so check your zoning with the Town Planning Department (410-879-9500) if your lot may be in that overlay. No Town permit page, form or fee for a dumpster on a Town street or sidewalk was found: the Town fee schedule (Resolution 1274-26) lists no dumpster or container permit, and the Streets & Sidewalks page lists none. Keep the bin on your driveway, and call Public Works at 410-638-4545 before putting anything on a Town street. Roads outside Town limits are Harford County's, and State highways are permitted by the Maryland State Highway Administration.

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Town loaner roll-off: 10 yards, Friday to Monday, residents' own projects only

Public Works keeps two 10-yard roll-offs (8 ft wide, 12 ft long, 4 ft high) that Town residential property owners can reserve first-come, first-served by calling 410-638-4545; the signed form is then emailed to the Department. The bin is dropped off on a Friday and collected the following Monday, and the form asks whether it goes on the street or in the driveway. It is not available if you have hired a contractor or hold an active Town permit for the project, and every load must be a single type of material. Refused items include dirt, rocks, concrete, household garbage, appliances, tires, mattresses, insulation, stumps over 6 inches, paint and caulk, and yard waste mixed with other debris. Neither the Town page nor the form states a fee.

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Bulk pickup by appointment; contractor debris and rubble are your own job

Town crews collect bulk items every other week by appointment only; call Public Works (410-638-4545) by the Tuesday before your scheduled date. Wood must be cut to 5-ft lengths with nails removed or bent over. Contractors and anyone doing alteration, repair, construction, excavation or demolition must dispose of that waste at their own expense, and asbestos, large amounts of soil, rock, concrete, masonry or asphalt, creosoted ties and hazardous waste are refused. Homeowners hauling their own remodel debris can use Harford County's Harford Waste Disposal Center, 3241 Scarboro Road, Street (Mon–Sat 7 a.m.–3 p.m.): $8 per car or SUV load, $11 per pickup or small trailer, $117 per ton on the scales; building and demolition material is accepted only from residents working on a home they own and live in, and contractors, landlords and handymen must use a private rubble landfill.

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Any hauler may work in Town

Bel Air Town Code § 240-26 offers commercial refuse collectors an optional, nonexclusive annual franchise whose purpose is to let them avoid Harford County tipping fees on Town waste, and states that commercial refuse collectors are free to collect refuse within the Town. Your roll-off company does not need a Town franchise to serve you.

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Questions about renting in Bel Air.

Can I use the Town of Bel Air's roll-off instead of renting one?

Only for a small do-it-yourself job. Public Works has two 10-yard roll-offs that Town residential property owners can reserve first-come, first-served by calling 410-638-4545; the bin arrives on a Friday and is picked up the following Monday. You must certify that no contractor has been hired and that you hold no active Town permit, each load must be one type of material, and dirt, rock, concrete, household garbage, appliances, tires, mattresses and paint are refused. For contractor work, mixed debris or anything longer than a weekend, rent a private roll-off.

Sources: [2] · [3] · [5]

Where can I take renovation debris myself if I live in the Town?

Town bulk pickup will not take contractor or construction waste, so homeowners hauling their own debris usually use Harford County's Harford Waste Disposal Center at 3241 Scarboro Road in Street, open Monday to Saturday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Building and demolition material is accepted only from residents working on a home they own and live in; a car or SUV load costs $8, a pickup or small trailer $11, and larger loads $117 per ton on the scales. Contractors, landlords and handymen must use a private rubble landfill.

Sources: [11] · [4]

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Town of Bel Air Public Works (loaner roll-off, municipal comparison)

Zoning allows a temporary dumpster at a house for 30 days, on pavement; no Town street-permit page found

What matters locally

Town loaner roll-off: 10 yards, Friday to Monday, residents' own projects only

Bulk pickup by appointment; contractor debris and rubble are your own job

Any hauler may work in Town

Questions about renting in Bel Air.

Can I use the Town of Bel Air's roll-off instead of renting one?

Where can I take renovation debris myself if I live in the Town?

More guides in Harford County, Maryland.

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