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Dumpster rental
in Salisbury.

Salisbury collects household trash itself but leaves roll-offs to the open market: no City franchise or hauler licence applies, so pick any company. Keep the bin on your driveway if you can; on a City street you need a $50 residential dumpster obstruction permit (allow three business days), with cones around the bin. Remodel debris cannot go in City carts or bulk pickup, and the only County site that takes it is Newland Park Landfill on Brick Kiln Road, paid by weight.

Sources checked November 14, 2026 · Guide updated November 14, 2026
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The first decision in Salisbury

Match the terms to your project.

Yard Works Plus (Easton) is the only one that publishes a full price sheet: $449 to $699 for 10 to 30 yards with 14 days and 1 to 3 tons included, but it dispatches from about 50 miles away. Seagull Disposal is the only one based in Salisbury and offers 10 to 30 yards, though it publishes no prices and does not take concrete, dirt or block. BPS Dumpsters (Berlin) sticks to 15- and 20-yard bins for smaller driveway jobs and quotes by phone.

Your local checklist

Check that your address is inside the Salisbury city limits: a Salisbury mailing address in the county follows Wicomico County rules, and the City obstruction permit covers City streets only.
If the bin must sit on a City street, apply for the obstruction permit at least three business days ahead, budget $50 (plus $25 if it stays past 30 days), and ask the hauler to supply MUTCD cones or barrels.
If your lot fronts US 13, US 50, a Business route or MD 12, keep the bin off the shoulder or contact SHA District 1 in Salisbury first.

Plan a rental in Salisbury

Published details, side by side

3 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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Yard Works Plus

Published sizes: 10-, 20- and 30-yard roll-off containers
Rental & weight terms: Flat rate includes delivery, pickup and a 14-day rental. Included disposal weight: 1 ton (10-yard) or 3 tons (20- and 30-yard). Overage $115 per ton, prorated; extra days $10 a day beyond 14.
Price basis: $449 (10-yard), $649 (20-yard), $699 (30-yard), as published on its Salisbury page.

Family-owned roll-off company at 28769 Llandaff Road, Easton, MD 21601 (410-820-6414), locally owned since 1998 per its home page, which lists Salisbury, Fruitland and Delmar among its Wicomico County towns. It dispatches from Easton, about 50 miles up US 50, so confirm delivery dates. It is the only one of the three that publishes prices, tonnage and overage rates. Its page says street placement needs a City right-of-way permit.

Sources: [12] · [13]Visit supplier website Direct link · No referral tracking

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BPS Dumpsters (Backshore Property Services)

Published sizes: 15- and 20-yard roll-off dumpsters
Rental & weight terms: Quotes include delivery, pickup and a weight allowance set by size; rental periods described as flexible. Included tonnage, overage and extra-day charges are not published; request a written quote. Appliances and tires cost extra.
Price basis: Not published; quote by phone (443-359-7008) or the quote form.

Small-dumpster company at 8762 Cedar Lane Rd., Berlin, MD 21811, with its own Salisbury page; its service list covers Worcester County towns and coastal Sussex County, Delaware, plus Salisbury. Says delivery is typically 24 to 48 hours after a call.

Sources: [14] · [15]Visit supplier website Direct link · No referral tracking

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Seagull Disposal

Published sizes: 10-, 15-, 20- and 30-yard roll-off containers (the 20-yard is described as 16 ft long)
Rental & weight terms: Rental period, included weight, overage and extra-day charges are not published; request a written quote. Book at least one business day ahead. Extra charges apply for tires and for material piled above the rim. Concrete, block, dirt, stone, metal, oversized lumber, Freon appliances and hazardous waste are not accepted.
Price basis: Not published; the site advertises flat-rate pricing with no fuel or environmental surcharges. Quote by phone (443-880-0809).

Family-run Eastern Shore trash and roll-off company based at 615 Eastern Shore Drive, Salisbury, MD 21804. It says it serves the entire Eastern Shore but names Salisbury only in its own address, not as a service-area page. Its roll-off page still has an unfilled '(insert link)' note in its customer reminders, so confirm terms by phone. Its no-concrete rule means a masonry or patio job needs another hauler.

Sources: [16] · [17]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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Salisbury street dumpster: City obstruction permit, $50 for a residential dumpster; US 13 and US 50 are SHA District 1

Inside the city limits, a dumpster placed on a City street or right-of-way needs a City obstruction permit. The City's FY2027 fee schedule lists a residential dumpster obstruction permit at $50, renewable for $25 after 30 days (a commercial dumpster is $100, renewable for $50), under City Code § 12.12.020, in the Department of Infrastructure and Development section. The City's Application for Permit to Obstruct Public Streets & Ways asks for the location, purpose and dates, says to allow three business days for processing, applies only to City rights-of-way, and requires dumpsters in the street to be marked off with cones or barrels that meet the federal and Maryland MUTCD traffic-control rules. The 2020 form itself still prints an older $10 fee, so expect the fee schedule's amount. A bin on your own driveway is not covered by this permit, and no City rule bars a temporary roll-off at a house. Frontage on State routes such as US 13, US 50, US 13 Business or MD 12 is State right-of-way: SHA requires a permit for work there, through its District 1 office at 660 West Road, Salisbury (410-677-4048). Addresses outside the city limits fall under Wicomico County, not the City.

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What matters locally

City bulk pickup takes three items, not remodel debris

City Field Operations (500 Mack Ave., 410-548-3177, weekdays 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.) collects household trash from City carts and runs paid bulk pickup. The City's FY2027 fee schedule sets the bulk pickup charge at $30 for three items, with extra charges for certain items, and the department also holds free bulk pickup weeks in spring and fall. Apartment and condo complexes with a shared trash area are served separately. Waste generated outside the City may not go in City containers. Construction and renovation debris does not belong in your cart or a bulk pickup, so a remodel or a whole-house cleanout usually needs a roll-off or a trip to the landfill.

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Construction debris goes only to Newland Park Landfill on Brick Kiln Road

Wicomico County's Newland Park Landfill, 6948 Brick Kiln Road (410-548-4935), is the only County site for construction and renovation materials, roofing shingles and drywall; the County's transfer stations and convenience centers do not take them. Those loads are paid by weight at the scales, which are open Monday to Saturday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. The County's $55 household permit covers household trash at the convenience centers, not building debris. Freon appliances ($20 each) and tires ($2 off rim, $5 on rim, up to four) also go only to Brick Kiln Road. The County FAQ still quotes $60 a ton, which may be out of date, so call the landfill office for the current rate before you haul.

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Before you book

Questions about renting in Salisbury.

Does the City of Salisbury make me use its own trash service for a roll-off?

No. The City collects household garbage and yard waste from its own 95-gallon carts and runs a paid bulk pickup, but its code grants no franchise and requires no City hauler licence; private collectors only have to follow the laws on vehicle operation. You can rent a roll-off from any company. Note that City carts are only for waste generated inside the City.

Sources: [1] · [5]

What does it cost to put a dumpster on a Salisbury street?

The City's FY2027 fee schedule lists a residential dumpster obstruction permit at $50, with a $25 renewal after 30 days; a commercial dumpster permit is $100. Apply with the City's obstruction permit application, which asks for the location and dates, takes about three business days, and requires cones or barrels around a dumpster in the street. The permit covers City streets only; State routes need an SHA permit.

Sources: [2] · [3]

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