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in Hampden.

Small household loads may fit the Town transfer station on a demolition weekend with the right decal. For contractor work, larger cleanouts or anything that needs a container on site, get written roll-off quotes and confirm the hauler's Town license.

Sources checked November 8, 2026 · Guide updated November 8, 2026
Independent research · No paid placements · Research method
The first decision in Hampden

Start with an eligible hauler.

Neither supplier publishes prices, rental days or included weight for Hampden, so the difference is mainly size range: DM&J lists six sizes up to 50 yards with dimensions, while Casella's Hampden page states only a 40-yard maximum. Ask both for the same size, days and tonnage in writing.

Your local checklist
  1. Confirm the address is inside the Town of Hampden, then check whether a Demo decal and the second- or fourth-weekend schedule could handle a small load before renting.
  2. Ask the supplier to confirm it holds a current Town of Hampden commercial hauling license and how disposal and tonnage charges will be billed.
  3. Keep the container on your driveway or lot where possible, and call Public Works before any town-way placement or a delivery on a seasonally posted road.
Plan a rental in Hampden
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
Containers up to 40 cubic yards (described as up to 16 truck loads); individual sizes and dimensions not published on the Hampden page
Rental & weight terms
Rental period, included weight, excess-weight and extra-day rates not published; request a written quote.
Price basis
Not published. The page says pricing depends on size, location and rental length.

Casella's residential page is titled for dumpster rental in Hampden, ME. It asks for about 3 feet of side clearance, 22 feet of overhead clearance and a 34-foot straight approach, and says not to block sidewalks, driveways or hydrants or place the container on soft ground. A prohibited-materials list is available on request.

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

DM&J Waste

Published sizes
10, 15, 20, 30, 40 and 50 cubic yards; listed dimensions from 12 x 4 x 8 ft (10 yd) to 24 x 8 x 8 ft (50 yd)
Rental & weight terms
Rental period, included weight, excess-weight and extra-day rates not published; request a written quote.
Price basis
Not published; the company offers a free quote.

Based in Winterport; its roll-off page and home page name Hampden among served areas. It asks that heavy loads such as concrete fill no more than three-quarters of the container, bars hazardous, liquid and unidentifiable waste, and charges a fee for relocating a placed container. Its debris page lists tires, appliances and Freon units as acceptable debris but excludes household trash, TVs, computers and batteries; confirm which list applies to a roll-off load.

Sources: [2] · [3] · [4]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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No dumpster-specific Hampden street placement rule was found

The Town of Hampden ordinance list does not include a rule written specifically for dumpsters or roll-off containers on town ways, sidewalks or right-of-way, and no permit, fee, time limit or lead time for one was found. The Town Ways Ordinance requires a Street Opening/Utility Connection permit from the Road Commissioner only for opening a town way, such as for utility work; it does not mention containers, so do not read it as a dumpster permit or treat the gap as permission. The same ordinance lets the Town Manager post seasonal gross-weight limits on town ways and bridges, with listed exemptions. Ask your supplier whether a posted road affects delivery or pickup timing. Before placing a container anywhere other than your own driveway or lot, describe the position to Hampden Public Works (207-862-3337) or the Town Office at 106 Western Avenue (207-862-3034) and get a written answer. These are Town of Hampden sources, not City of Bangor or Penobscot County rules.

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What matters locally

Town transfer station: residents only, demolition on set weekends

The Canaan Road transfer station serves Hampden residents whose vehicle has a current decal; commercial haulers and contractor vehicles are excluded, trailers are limited to 12 feet and must be unloaded by hand. Construction and demolition debris and asphalt shingles are accepted only on the second and fourth weekends of each month with a Demo decal; furniture and other bulky items need a bulky-item punch card. Tires, stumps, rocks, concrete, pavement, propane tanks and hazardous waste are not accepted. Appliances with refrigerant need a $15 sticker bought in advance at the Town Office.

Check the source
Before you book

Questions about renting in Hampden.

Can I take renovation debris to the Hampden transfer station instead of renting?

Only in limited amounts. Residents need a Demo/Transfer Station decal ($100 under the Fees Ordinance) and can bring construction debris and shingles only on the second and fourth weekends of the month, as listed in the Town's published 2026 schedule. Decals are issued only for pickups with a bed of 8 feet or less, contractor vehicles are excluded, and concrete, rocks and stumps are refused. The Town posts temporary service changes, so confirm the station is accepting demolition debris before the trip.

Sources: [6] · [8] · [7]

Does a dumpster company need Town of Hampden approval to haul from my property?

The Solid Waste Flow Control and Licensing Ordinance requires anyone who hauls solid waste from within Hampden for pay to hold an annual commercial hauling license from the Town Manager, with listed vehicles and insurance. The Fees Ordinance sets a $200 or $250 one-time application fee plus $50 per vehicle per year. No published list of licensed haulers was found, so ask the supplier and the Town Office to confirm current status.

Sources: [9] · [8]
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Working in another community? Check its own placement rules, disposal options and supplier coverage.

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 Hampden residential dumpster rental page ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  2. DM&J Waste — directly reviewed roll-off sizes, rules and Hampden service listing ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  3. DM&J Waste — home page service areas ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  4. DM&J Waste — construction debris acceptable and unacceptable materials ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  5. Town of Hampden — transfer station page ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  6. Town of Hampden — Transfer Station Rules & Regulations (rev. 12/08/25) ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  7. Town of Hampden — Transfer Station Decal Issuance Policy (Order 2019-08) ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  8. Town of Hampden — Fees Ordinance (listed effective Nov. 4, 2026) ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  9. Town of Hampden — Solid Waste Flow Control and Licensing Ordinance ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  10. Town of Hampden — Town Ways Ordinance ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  11. Town of Hampden — Ordinances & Policies index ↗Checked 2026-11-08
  12. Town of Hampden — household hazardous waste handout ↗Checked 2026-11-08
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