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Dumpster rental
in Sidney.

Sidney's transfer station is open only Friday to Sunday and charges $30 to $50 a pickup load of demolition debris, so a few loads from a small job can go there. For a full remodel or cleanout, a roll-off from Riverside Disposal or Casella saves weekend trips; neither publishes prices, so get written quotes. No Town dumpster permit exists, so keep the container off the road.

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

Match the terms to your project.

Neither company publishes a Sidney price, rental period or weight allowance, so the written quote decides it. Riverside has its own Sidney page, lists exact 15-, 20- and 30-yard dimensions and itemizes per-piece charges for tires, electronics and Freon appliances. Casella goes up to 40 yards and publishes access needs (22 feet overhead, 34 feet of straight approach) that matter on long rural driveways off Middle Road or West River Road, but its Sidney page has no local detail and lists three different phone numbers.

Your local checklist
  1. Pick a firm, level spot on your own driveway with room for a 34-foot straight approach; Sidney's Parking Ordinance fines objects left on a public way that narrow the travel lane below 15 feet.
  2. Ask Riverside and Casella for written quotes that state rental days, included tonnage, overage per ton and per-item fees for tires, mattresses and appliances.
  3. Before booking, price a few weekend runs to the Public Works Center transfer station: $30 to $50 per pickup load of demo debris, plus a Town Office permit bought in advance since none are sold at the station.
Plan a rental in Sidney
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

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; dimensions are approximate.
Rental & weight terms
Rental period, included weight, overage and extra-day rates are not published; request a written quote. Containers have no door and must be loaded over the top. TVs, tires, computers and Freon appliances are charged per item; 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's own Sidney page lists Dumpsters and Rolloffs, Curbside Pickup, Recycling and Demolition, but says service varies by location, so confirm roll-off delivery to your road. Sidney also appears on the company's Locations We Serve list.

Sources: [1] · [2] · [3] · [4]Visit supplier website Direct link · No referral tracking
02 / SOURCE-CHECKED LISTING

Casella Waste Systems

Published sizes
Up to 40 cubic yards ("up to 16 truck loads"). The page's size comparison table is empty, so individual sizes are not published.
Rental & weight terms
The page says most rentals include a standard period but does not state its length. Included weight, overage and extra-day rates are not published; request a written quote.
Price basis
Not published. Casella describes a flat rate that depends on size, location and rental length. Phone 800-227-3552; questions 802-683-3984 (weekdays 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.). The page's Call Us link uses a third number, 802-786-4044.

Page headed Dumpster Rental in Sidney, ME, with no local address or Sidney-specific detail. Placement guidance: 3 feet of clearance on each side, 22 feet overhead and 34 feet of straight approach; keep off soft ground and grass and don't fill above the top edge.

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 dumpster permit found; the Parking Ordinance limits objects left on public ways

No Sidney permit, fee or ordinance section written for dumpsters or roll-offs was found. The closest rule is the Town Parking Ordinance (effective August 26, 2013). Section IV bars leaving a vehicle, trailer 'or any other equipment or object' on a public way so that it blocks pedestrians or traffic or leaves less than 15 feet of the traveled way open, and it bars any object within a road intersection or within 10 feet of a street corner. Section V bars anything that hinders Town snow plowing, and Section VI bars objects where no-parking signs are posted. Fines run $100 to $250 a day, and the enforcing officer may have the item moved at the owner's expense. Separately, Section VI.Q of the Zoning Ordinance requires an application to the Town, reviewed by the Road Commissioner, for construction or fill work in a Town right-of-way; it does not mention containers. The Highway Department says West River Road (Route 104), Middle Road, Lyons Road, Route 27/Belgrade Road and Pond Road (Route 23) are state roads, so ask MaineDOT about those. Plan to keep the container on your own lot, and call the Town Office (207-547-3340) or Code Enforcement (207-314-5274) before booking if it must touch the road.

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What matters locally

Weekend-only transfer station prices demolition debris by truck body

The Sidney Transfer Station at 98 Public Works Center (207-547-4243) is open Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., closed major holidays. On the Town fee schedule, demolition debris costs $30 for a 5-foot pickup body, $35 for 6 feet, $40 for 7 feet, $45 for 8 feet and $50 for a one-ton truck, with sides up to two feet included and $15 more for each portion of a foot above that. Trailers and miscellaneous debris are $0.55 per cubic foot (length x width x height, one-foot minimum). Hazardous waste is not allowed in demolition loads. Permits and bag stickers are sold at the Town Office or local stores, not at the station. Under the Transfer/Recycling Facility Ordinance, residents get a free window sticker for two vehicles, and contractors pay per load for refuse that originates in Sidney.

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No brush or stumps at the station; per-item fees for mattresses, tires and Freon items

The fee schedule says brush, leaves, trees and stumps are not accepted at the Sidney Transfer Station; the Town suggests composting or a burn permit. Bulky items such as couches, chairs and rolled carpet are $7.50 each, and mattresses and box springs are $10 each. Tires are $2.50 (15 inches or smaller), $7 (16 to 20 inches) and $21 (larger, skidder or tractor), and items containing Freon are $10 each; neither may be mixed with demolition debris. Stoves, washers, dryers and other white goods without Freon are free once doors are removed. The universal waste schedule charges $7.50 each for TVs, monitors and computers. Household trash bags up to 30 gallons need a $1.75 sticker.

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Before you book

Questions about renting in Sidney.

Can a roll-off sit on the road in front of my Sidney house?

Sidney has no permit written for dumpsters. Its Parking Ordinance bars leaving any equipment or object on a public way if it blocks traffic or leaves less than 15 feet of travel lane, within 10 feet of a corner, where no-parking signs are posted, or where it hinders snow plowing; fines are $100 to $250 a day. Keep the roll-off on private property and call the Town Office (207-547-3340) if you think you need road space. Route 104, Middle Road, Lyons Road, Route 27 and Route 23 are state roads; ask MaineDOT about those.

Sources: [9] · [15]

Does debris from a Sidney project have to go to the Town transfer station?

No such rule was found. The 1993 Transfer/Recycling Facility Ordinance controls waste at the Town facility: it requires a window sticker or permit to use it, lets contractors buy per-load permits for refuse that originates in Sidney, and fines anyone bringing in waste from another town. It does not say waste generated in Sidney must go there and has no hauler license, so a roll-off company can take your load to its own disposal site. If you haul debris yourself, buy the permit at the Town Office first.

Sources: [6] · [11] · [10]
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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. Riverside Disposal & Recycling — directly reviewed Sidney town page (lists Dumpsters and Rolloffs) ↗Checked 2026-11-09
  2. Riverside Disposal & Recycling — directly reviewed Dumpsters and Rolloffs page ↗Checked 2026-11-09
  3. Riverside Disposal & Recycling — directly reviewed Locations page (lists Sidney) ↗Checked 2026-11-09
  4. Riverside Disposal & Recycling — directly reviewed Contact page ↗Checked 2026-11-09
  5. Casella — directly reviewed Dumpster Rental in Sidney, ME page ↗Checked 2026-11-09
  6. Town of Sidney — directly reviewed Transfer/Recycling Facility Ordinance (effective March 20, 1993; scanned 6-page PDF, read by OCR and page images) ↗Checked 2026-11-09
  7. Town of Sidney — directly reviewed Residential Solid Waste Storage Ordinance (enacted March 23, 2024; PDF, text extracted) ↗Checked 2026-11-09
  8. Town of Sidney — directly reviewed Zoning Ordinance (amended through March 23, 2024; PDF, text extracted): §VI.K.3 loading, §VI.M screening, §VI.Q construction in Town rights-of-way ↗Checked 2026-11-09
  9. Town of Sidney — directly reviewed Parking Ordinance (effective August 26, 2013; PDF, text extracted) ↗Checked 2026-11-09
  10. Town of Sidney — directly reviewed Transfer Station page ↗Checked 2026-11-09
  11. Town of Sidney — directly reviewed Transfer Station Fee Schedule (file dated 12-8-22, posted July 2025; PDF, text extracted) ↗Checked 2026-11-09
  12. Town of Sidney — directly reviewed Transfer Station Brochure (PDF, text extracted) ↗Checked 2026-11-09
  13. Town of Sidney — directly reviewed Universal Waste Fee Schedule (PDF, text extracted) ↗Checked 2026-11-09
  14. Town of Sidney — directly reviewed Code Enforcement page (ordinance list, permit fees, contacts) ↗Checked 2026-11-09
  15. Town of Sidney — directly reviewed Highway Department page (state roads list, contacts) ↗Checked 2026-11-09
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