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In McNair the Herndon address is misleading: the Town of Herndon has no say, and your bin answers to Fairfax County, VDOT and often the McNair Farms or another homeowners' association. If the bin fits on your own driveway, the main checks are the association's rules and the company's County permit. If it has to go on a street, find out first whether that street is public (VDOT) or private (association). A short-bodied bin is the safer choice for townhouse driveways, and a small load may cost less at the West Ox Road transfer station.

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

Start with an eligible hauler.

No supplier posts a price. Bin There Dump That rents the shortest bins (4 to 20 yards, none over 11 ft) and publishes no rental period. Selective Hauling offers only 22-ft, 20- and 30-yard boxes but gives 20 days before rental fees start and a 10-ton load ceiling, plus a dump-truck option that leaves no container on site. American Disposal's smallest box is a 14-ft 15-yarder, and it is the only one of the three on the County's permitted-collector list.

Your local checklist

Confirm your home is in unincorporated McNair, not inside the Town of Herndon, before relying on County rather than Town rules; the Herndon mailing address covers both.
If the bin cannot fit on your lot, find out whether your street is a public VDOT road or a private McNair Farms or condominium street, then contact VDOT's Fairfax land use permit office or your association before delivery.
Ask the rental company to show its Fairfax County solid waste permit, keep bagged household trash and food waste out of an open-top bin, and if you live in a townhouse ask County zoning whether the 7-day portable-container limit applies to your rental.

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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 Capital Area Virginia

Published sizes: 4-yard (10 x 5.5 x 2 ft), 6-yard (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: The Herndon page publishes no rental period, included weight, overage or extra-day charges; it advertises upfront pricing without figures. Request a written quote that states all four.
Price basis: Not published; call 703-653-0099 for a written quote.

Residential bin franchise whose Herndon page covers the Herndon mailing area that includes McNair; McNair itself is not named. The franchise's service-areas index lists Herndon and gives its address as 2859 Duke St, Alexandria. All of its bins are 11 ft long or shorter, which helps on townhouse driveways. Not on the County's published permitted-collector list (which has no roll-off category); ask for its County solid waste permit.

Sources: [16] · [17]Visit supplier website Direct link · No referral tracking

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Selective Hauling LLC

Published sizes: 20-yard (22 x 8 x 4 ft) and 30-yard (22 x 8 x 6 ft) roll-offs; a 22-yard dump-truck haul-away option is also offered
Rental & weight terms: Rental fees begin after 20 days (the later fee is not published). The page gives a 10-ton weight limit per container, which is a maximum load, not included disposal weight; included tonnage and overage per ton are not published. Tires, mattresses and box springs, couches, refrigerators and other appliances, office furniture, carpet and propane or butane tanks carry extra charges (amounts not published).
Price basis: Not published; request a written quote (301-330-0983).

Roll-off company based at 8040 Queenair Drive, Gaithersburg, MD, with a Herndon, Virginia page (McNair not named). The page says Selective cannot obtain permits and tells customers to check with their local government; it says the dump-truck option needs no dumpster permit because no container is left. Both boxes are 22 ft long. Not on the County's published permitted-collector list; ask for its County solid waste permit.

Sources: [18] · [19]Visit supplier website Direct link · No referral tracking

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American Disposal Services

Published sizes: 15-yard (14 x 8 x 5 ft), 30-yard (22 x 8 x 6 ft) and 40-yard (22 x 8 x 8 ft) roll-offs
Rental & weight terms: Rental period, included weight, overage and extra-day fees are not published; request a written quote.
Price basis: Not published; the County's permitted-collector list gives 703-368-0500.

Regional hauler with a Herndon, Virginia page (McNair not named); the page says no permit is needed on private property but gives no street address, and three of its subsections have headings with no text. American Disposal Services, Inc. appears on Fairfax County's published list of permitted residential and commercial collection companies.

Sources: [20] · [3]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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Your driveway, a private HOA lane or a VDOT road: who signs off in McNair

No Fairfax County permit written specifically for a dumpster on a public street was found, and McNair, having no town government, issues none of its own. The Town of Herndon's dumpster rules do not apply here despite the Herndon mailing address. Public subdivision streets in Fairfax County are generally state-maintained, and on those VDOT's land use permit regulation allows trash receptacles on non-limited-access highways under a single use permit (24VAC30-151-640): the container sits as close to the right-of-way line as possible, VDOT may require screening, and the permittee needs written permission from the adjacent property owners. The application fee for a single use permit is $100 (24VAC30-151-710). The regulation does not name temporary roll-offs, so ask VDOT's Fairfax/Arlington land use permits office (NOVAFairfaxPermits@VDOT.Virginia.gov) before using a state street. The County's 2025 McNair Farms parking-district notice distinguishes public roads from private streets in the neighborhood, so check which kind yours is; a private street or parking area is the association's call, not VDOT's. On your own lot, the nearest County zoning rule is the portable storage container section (Zoning Ordinance 4102.8.H: 30 consecutive days per six months on detached lots of 36,000 sq ft or less, 7 days for townhouses and multifamily, 8.5 ft high, never on a street, sidewalk or trail). That section does not mention dumpsters or roll-offs, so it is a guide, not a confirmed dumpster rule. County outdoor-storage rules bar storage in residential front yards; whether that reaches a short-term roll-off in a driveway was not confirmed.

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Driving it to the I-66 Transfer Station yourself (rates for July 2026 to June 2027)

Fairfax County residents can bring loads to the I-66 Transfer Station at 4618 West Ox Road, Fairfax, every day of the week (7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekends), with proof of County residency such as a driver's license or utility bill. Loose trash is weighed at $98 a ton ($39 minimum); one to five 32-gallon bags cost $21 and six to ten cost $28. Brick, concrete, dirt and rock run $109 a ton ($49 minimum) with a limit of 2 cubic yards per household per day, and sinks, toilets and tubs count toward that limit. Brush is $59 a ton. Sofas, mattress sets, carpet and other large pieces are $17 apiece, refrigerant appliances $15 and passenger tires $14 each.

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Hazardous leftovers and electronics: West Ox Road, not the bin

Oil-based paint, pesticides, propane cylinders and similar household hazardous waste, plus televisions, computers and cords, are accepted at the I-66 Transfer Station's household hazardous waste and e-waste area. That area is closed Wednesdays and opens only at noon on Tuesdays and Thursdays; other days follow the regular resident hours. The site also takes scrap metal for recycling and gives away free double-shredded mulch made from County brush.

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County Code treats an open roll-off as a debris container

Fairfax County Code § 109.1-5-6 governs refuse containers of every kind, roll-offs among them. A container holding refuse needs a tight-fitting lid that stays closed, and open-top containers may not be used to collect, store or haul refuse or anything putrescible. Roll-offs must carry reflectors, and containers of 2 cubic yards or more must be marked with the owner's name, phone and accepted materials. So an uncovered roll-off in a McNair driveway is for renovation or cleanout debris; kitchen scraps and bagged household garbage stay with your regular trash service.

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Before you book

Questions about renting in McNair.

My address says Herndon. Do the Town of Herndon's dumpster rules apply to me in McNair?

No, if your home is in the McNair census-designated place. McNair is unincorporated Fairfax County that shares the Herndon post office name and ZIP 20171 with the Town; the County itself describes the McNair Farms neighborhoods as being in Herndon. Town permits and Town code cover only property inside the Town limits. In McNair, Fairfax County's hauler-permit and container rules apply, and VDOT's land use permit rules apply on state-maintained streets.

Sources: [15] · [11] · [5]

Does the County's trash-district plan limit which company can bring a roll-off to McNair?

No. Fairfax County's Unified Sanitation Districts page says the County withdrew the proposal in May 2026 and is taking no further action. As described, it would have covered regular trash service for single-family homes and townhouses only, not roll-off rentals. Companies collecting waste in the County still need a County business license and solid waste permit.

Sources: [4] · [8]

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Start with an eligible hauler.

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Bin There Dump That Capital Area Virginia

Selective Hauling LLC

American Disposal Services

Your driveway, a private HOA lane or a VDOT road: who signs off in McNair

What matters locally

Driving it to the I-66 Transfer Station yourself (rates for July 2026 to June 2027)

Hazardous leftovers and electronics: West Ox Road, not the bin

County Code treats an open roll-off as a debris container

Questions about renting in McNair.

My address says Herndon. Do the Town of Herndon's dumpster rules apply to me in McNair?

Does the County's trash-district plan limit which company can bring a roll-off to McNair?

More guides in Fairfax County, Virginia.

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