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Dumpster rental
in Newcastle.

Newcastle has no curbside trash pickup and no town dump of its own. You can haul debris to the shared Nobleboro-Jefferson Transfer Station, where demolition loads are weighed and charged, or rent a roll-off. Riverside Disposal and Casella both name Newcastle but publish no prices. Plan on keeping the container in your own driveway. If it is bigger than 100 square feet and will stay more than a week, ask the Code Enforcement Officer about a temporary-structure permit.

Sources checked November 9, 2026 · Guide updated November 9, 2026
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The first decision in Newcastle

Match the terms to your project.

Neither company publishes a Newcastle price, rental period or weight allowance, so compare written quotes. Riverside has a Newcastle page and gives exact dimensions for its 15-, 20- and 30-yard boxes. It also lists the items it charges extra for, but it hauls from Chelsea, well inland. Casella offers sizes up to 40 yards and publishes clearance needs (22 feet overhead, 34 feet of straight approach). Those figures help on narrow, tree-lined driveways along the river, but Casella's page has nothing specific to Newcastle.

Your local checklist

Measure the container footprint. If it is over 100 square feet and will stay longer than a week, ask the Code Enforcement Officer (Town Office, 4 Pump Street, 207-563-3441) about a temporary-structure permit, and plan to have it removed within 3 months.
Keep the roll-off off Town roads and out of the way of plows. From November 1 to April 15, overnight parking on public ways is banned for snow removal, and a box in the road invites damage at your expense.
Before booking for a small job, call the Nobleboro-Jefferson Transfer Station (207-563-1610) for its current demolition-debris rate per pound. Get your free sticker at the Newcastle Town Office first.

Plan a rental in Newcastle

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.

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Riverside Disposal & Recycling (Chelsea)

Published sizes: 15-yard (16' x 8' x 5'), 20-yard (20' x 8' x 4') and 30-yard (22' x 8' x 6') roll-offs, per the company's roll-off page.
Rental & weight terms: Rental period, included weight, overage and extra-day rates are not published; request a written quote. Containers load over the top only. Universal waste and Freon items (TVs, tires, computers, refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners) are charged separately. Gas, oil, paint and household chemicals are not accepted.
Price basis: Not published; quote only. Phone 207-623-2577; office at 700 River Road, Chelsea.

Riverside has a Newcastle page that lists Dumpsters and Rolloffs, Curbside Pickup, Recycling and Demolition, and Newcastle is on its Locations list. The page says service offerings vary by location, so confirm that roll-offs are delivered to your address. Chelsea is a long drive from Newcastle, so ask how delivery and hauling are charged and where the load will be dumped.

Sources: [1] · [2] · [3] · [4]Visit supplier website Direct link · No referral tracking

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Casella Waste Systems

Published sizes: Up to 40 cubic yards ("up to 16 truck loads"). The page's container comparison table is empty, so individual sizes are not published.
Rental & weight terms: The page says most rentals include a standard period and extra time can be requested, but does not give the length. Included weight, overage and extra-day rates are not published; request a written quote.
Price basis: Not published. Casella says price depends on size, location and rental length, and that one quoted rate covers the dumpster, delivery, pickup and support. Phone 800-227-3552; questions 802-683-3984 (weekdays 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.).

The page is headed Dumpster Rental in Newcastle, ME but gives no Newcastle-specific details. Its placement guidance calls for at least 3 feet of clearance on each side, 22 feet of overhead clearance and 34 feet of straight approach. Keep the container off soft ground and grass and away from sidewalks and hydrants. Before winter delivery, clear snow and ice from the spot and salt or sand it.

Sources: [5]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 Newcastle road permit for dumpsters was found; a roll-off on your lot for more than a week may need a temporary-structure permit

No Newcastle form, fee or ordinance section for dumpsters or roll-offs in a road was found. The Traffic and Parking Ordinance (adopted September 25, 2023, amended November 27, 2023) regulates parked motor vehicles and posted roads. It does not mention dumpsters. Section 9.1 says damage to personal property placed as an obstruction or object in a town road right-of-way is at the owner's expense. Section 5.1 bans overnight parking on any public way from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m., November 1 to April 15, to keep roads clear for plowing. A container in a Town road would be in the way of that work, so keep it on your own lot. On the lot itself, Article 5 Section 10 of the Core Zoning Code covers temporary structures, 'including but not limited to tents, carports, storage containers, and moving equipment'. They need a Code Enforcement Officer permit unless the structure is 100 square feet or smaller or is removed within one week of installation. All temporary structures must be removed within 3 months, and the Planning Board may extend that to one year. Most roll-offs are larger than 100 square feet (a 15-yard Riverside box is about 16 by 8 feet), so ask the Code Enforcement Officer whether your container needs this permit if it will stay longer than a week. The 2025 fee schedule lists an Activity Permit with a $30 application fee and a $0 Temporary Structure permit fee. The Town Office is at 4 Pump Street (207-563-3441). Route 1 and Route 215 are state highways, so ask MaineDOT about placement along them.

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What matters locally

Newcastle residents use the Nobleboro-Jefferson Transfer Station with a free sticker

The Town's Transfer Station page directs residents to the Nobleboro-Jefferson Transfer Station at 25 Transfer Lane, off Center Street in Nobleboro (207-563-1610). The station is open Tuesday through Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 3:50 p.m. and is closed Sunday, Monday and ten listed holidays. Newcastle residents can pick up a dump sticker free of charge at the Town Office during business hours. The station takes sorted recycling plus brush, lawn clippings and tree limbs up to 1 inch thick in its compost area. Tires, batteries, appliances and fluorescent bulbs are handled through the attendant. Hazardous materials such as pesticides, gasoline, oil and antifreeze are not accepted. The page lists no fees.

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Demolition debris goes to a weighed demolition area

The station's pamphlet, posted on the Damariscotta town website, was last updated in July 2011. It says demolition debris goes to a separate demolition area and must be weighed or cleared with an employee first. The listed materials include construction material, unbroken window glass, wooden furniture, mattresses and box springs, rugs, tubs, toilets and tires. The pamphlet prints the rate as '.09¢ lb.', which most likely means 9 cents a pound (about $180 a ton). Because the pamphlet is from 2011 and the rate is printed ambiguously, call the station for the current rate before you haul a load yourself. According to Damariscotta's page, charge accounts are billed through the Nobleboro Town Office.

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Before you book

Questions about renting in Newcastle.

Do I need a permit to keep a roll-off at my Newcastle house?

Possibly. The Core Zoning Code's Temporary Structures section (Article 5, Section 10) names storage containers. It requires a Code Enforcement Officer permit unless the structure is 100 square feet or smaller or is removed within one week, and it caps any temporary structure at 3 months. The Planning Board can extend that to a year. Most roll-offs exceed 100 square feet. The Town fee schedule lists a $30 activity-permit application with no separate temporary-structure fee. Ask the Code Enforcement Officer how the rule applies to your container. No separate Town permit for placing a dumpster in a road was found.

Sources: [6] · [8]

Does debris from a Newcastle job have to go to the Nobleboro-Jefferson Transfer Station?

No such requirement was found. Newcastle's published ordinance list has no solid-waste ordinance and no hauler-license rule. The Town's Transfer Station page only describes using the Nobleboro-Jefferson station with a free resident sticker. A roll-off company can take your load to its own licensed disposal site. Ask your hauler where the load will go.

Sources: [9] · [11]

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