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in Bucksport.

Bucksport has no contracted curbside service in any Town source read; residents haul to a permit-sticker transfer station that no longer issues contractor permits. Small jobs may fit a few pickup loads there; bigger projects need a private roll-off. Keep it in the driveway, or ask Public Works first.

Sources checked November 8, 2026 · Guide updated November 8, 2026
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Match the terms to your project.

Casella has a Bucksport-specific page and the larger company behind it, but posts no rental days, sizes below its 40-yard maximum, weight or price. WFT of Levant lists Bucksport in its service area and publishes six sizes and a 7-day standard rental, but not included weight or rates. Neither posts a Bucksport price.

Your local checklist
  1. Price the job both ways: a few pickup or trailer loads at the transfer station under the 2026 per-load fees, against a roll-off quote with written days, included weight and overage.
  2. If a contractor is doing the work, plan on a roll-off or the contractor's own disposal, since the Town no longer issues contractor transfer station permits.
  3. Before a container goes on a Bucksport street, sidewalk or esplanade, call Public Works at 207-944-1036 to ask whether permission is needed and whether your frontage is a town or state road.
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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

Casella Waste Systems

Published sizes
Up to 40 cubic yards (described as about 16 pickup loads); individual sizes and dimensions are not listed on the Bucksport page
Rental & weight terms
Page says rentals include a standard period that can be extended on request but does not state the number of days. Included weight, overage and extra-day rates are not published; request a written quote.
Price basis
Not published; the page describes a flat-rate quote covering the container, delivery and pickup that depends on size, location and rental length. Request a written quote (800-227-3552).

Bucksport-specific residential dumpster rental page from a large regional hauler; it does not name the Casella yard that serves Bucksport. Asks for at least 3 feet of side clearance, 22 feet overhead and 34 feet of straight-line access, and warns against soft ground, grass, and blocking hydrants or sidewalks. Hazardous materials are not accepted; the full list comes from Customer Care. No permit guidance on the page.

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

WFT Rubbish Disposal

Published sizes
10, 15, 20, 30, 40 and 50 yards (published as 12 x 4 x 8 ft, 14 x 5 x 8 ft, 16 x 6 x 8 ft, 22 x 6 x 8 ft, 22 x 7 x 8 ft and 24 x 8 x 8 ft)
Rental & weight terms
FAQ says the standard rental is 7 days and that extra days and excess weight cost extra, without stating the included weight or the rates. Request written terms.
Price basis
Not published; free quote by phone (207-884-8268) or contact form.

Family-owned roll-off company with its Maine address at 287 Kenduskeag Road, Levant. Bucksport appears in the Hancock County section of its home-page service-area list rather than on its own page. FAQ asks for 3 to 7 days' notice for delivery and 24 hours' notice to cancel, lists fluorescent lamps, PCB ballasts, batteries and mercury items as not accepted, and lists moving the container and hazardous materials or liquids as extra charges.

Sources: [2] · [3] · [4]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 Bucksport dumpster permit was found; ask Public Works before using a street

The Town of Bucksport Public Works page links an entrance permit, a street excavation permit and the Roads & Streets Ordinance, but it does not mention a dumpster, obstruction or right-of-way placement permit. The Town's 2026 Schedule of Fees (updated July 16, 2026) lists Public Works fees only for entrance permits ($50), excavation permits ($20 plus pavement and sidewalk charges) and curb, sign and meter work; it has no line for a dumpster or container in the street. The Roads & Streets Ordinance is hosted on eCode360 and could not be read for this guide, so whether a street or sidewalk placement needs permission is not established here. That is not the same as no permit being needed: before a container goes on a town street, sidewalk or esplanade, call Public Works at 207-944-1036 (Monday to Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.) or email publicworks@bucksportmaine.gov. A driveway placement keeps the container off the public way. The same page notes that Public Works also maintains some state-owned roads in town in winter, so ask whether your frontage is a town or state road.

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The town transfer station takes resident loads, not contractor loads

Bucksport's transfer station at 16 Transfer Station Road (207-469-7496) accepts household waste, demolition debris, clean wood, metal, bulky items, yard waste and recyclables from vehicles carrying a $20 annual permit sticker, which needs proof of Bucksport residency. The 2026 fee schedule says contractor waste disposal permits are no longer allowed and limits residents to two demolition or construction loads per week. The Town's page lists hours as Saturday through Tuesday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed Wednesday to Friday and legal holidays.

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Small demolition loads can be cheaper at the transfer station

Under the Town's fee schedule effective July 1, 2026, a resident's demolition or construction waste costs $7.50 for a bag load, $22 for a short-bed pickup, $30 for a standard or long-bed pickup, 0.56 times length x width x height (in feet) for a trailer, or $15 per cubic yard for other loads. Heavy loads such as drywall, plaster or shingles pay double and light loads such as insulation pay half. Upholstered furniture is $20 each, mattresses and box springs $10 each, carpet $10 a room, refrigerators and air conditioners $20 each, and tires $2.50 each (four a week, no commercial tires). For a few pickup loads, compare these fees with a roll-off quote.

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Spring road postings and truck limits can affect delivery

Bucksport's Roads and Streets ordinance lets the Public Works Director post Town roads against heavy loads when the road base is thawing or wet. It also bars trucks registered over 34,000 pounds from several listed roads, including Russell Hill, Silver Lake and Town Farm Roads and parts of Millvale, Mast Hill, Bucks Mills and Broadway. Trucks hauling to or from a home are exempt, but must use the shortest route and may not use Broadway as a through route. In mud season, ask the hauler whether a posted road will delay delivery or pickup.

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Before you book

Questions about renting in Bucksport.

Can my contractor take remodel debris to the Bucksport transfer station?

The Town's 2026 fee schedule lists the contractor waste disposal permit as no longer allowed, and trash is limited to household and small-business waste. Residents with the $20 annual sticker can bring up to two demolition or construction loads a week at per-load fees. Contractor debris needs a rented container or the contractor's own disposal arrangement.

Sources: [7] · [6]

Does Bucksport require a permit for a dumpster in the street?

No dumpster-specific rule was found. The Public Works page and the 2026 fee schedule cover entrance and excavation permits only, and the Roads & Streets Ordinance could not be read for this guide. Ask Public Works (207-944-1036, publicworks@bucksportmaine.gov) before placing a container on a street or sidewalk.

Sources: [5] · [8]

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. Casella — directly reviewed Bucksport, ME residential dumpster rental page ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  2. WFT Rubbish Disposal — directly reviewed home page with Hancock County service-area list including Bucksport ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  3. WFT Rubbish Disposal — directly reviewed dumpster sizing guide ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  4. WFT Rubbish Disposal — directly reviewed Maine FAQ (7-day rental, extra charges, prohibited items) ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  5. Town of Bucksport — directly reviewed Public Works Department page (contacts, permits, ordinance links) ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  6. Town of Bucksport — directly reviewed Solid Waste (transfer station) page ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  7. Town of Bucksport — directly reviewed transfer station fee schedule effective July 1, 2026 ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  8. Town of Bucksport — directly reviewed full Schedule of Fees updated July 16, 2026 (Public Works permit fees) ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  9. Town of Bucksport — browser-checked Town Code Chapter 167, Article III (Weight Limits) ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  10. Town of Bucksport — browser-checked Town Code Chapter 220, Article II (Solid Waste Flow Control) ↗Checked 2026-11-08
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