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Dumpster Rental in Crawfordsville, IN

The narrow streets of Downtown Crawfordsville chew up long trucks and meters, and trying to set a 20-yard on South Washington or the Wabash College neighborhood will have you threading between parked cars and low-hanging service lines. East Market Street and the older mill area sit on heavy clay so you will see red clay stains on driveways and wheel ruts after a single rain; expect tight curb cuts, shared driveways, and a one-way grid downtown that makes backing a dumpster into position a two-person job. This is warning, not sales copy: plan for spotters, check for underground sprinkler heads, and get HOA sign-off in subdivisions before you roll in the bin.

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Spring thaw and heavy late-winter freeze thaw are the real hazard here; saturated ground in March and April will let a loaded dumpster sink or tilt. Use 3/4 inch plywood pads or 4x8 skid boards under the rear wheels, avoid turf if rain is forecast, and tie down the load plus tarp it ahead of high wind or summer storms to prevent debris blowout and tarp sail.

Dumpster Rental Costs & Info in Crawfordsville

Avg. Cost (20-Yard)
$350
Permits
Disposal Rules
Montgomery County Transfer Station (Montgomery County Solid Waste District)

Local Dumpster Rental Regulations in Crawfordsville

Permit Requirements

Varies; typically required if the dumpster sits in the public right of way. Expect about $50 to $75 for a Right-of-Way or Encroachment permit from the City of Crawfordsville Public Works when you block a curb lane, with a 48 to 72 hour lead time for approval. Requirements usually include a site sketch, proof of commercial general liability insurance (commonly $1,000,000), and a refundable street deposit commonly $150 to $300. If you place the dumpster entirely on private property or a driveway no city permit is needed, but many neighborhood HOAs around the Wabash College corridor or newer subdivisions require written HOA approval. County road placements require a Montgomery County Highway Department permit and may carry separate fees.

Unsure if you need a permit? Use our Permit Calculator

Disposal & Landfill Info

Landfill: Montgomery County Transfer Station (Montgomery County Solid Waste District)

Fees: $40 to $45 per ton for municipal solid waste; $48 to $55 per ton for construction and demolition debris. Expect a minimum scale charge of roughly $12 to $20 for very small loads and occasional surcharges for oversized or contaminated loads.

Residential & Construction Dumpster Sizes in Crawfordsville

Residential Friendly
10Yard

Fits in Crawfordsville driveways. Perfect for garage cleanouts.

~$265avg.
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Best Value
20Yard

The standard size for home renovations in IN.

$350avg.
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Construction
30Yard

For large demolition and commercial sites.

~$475avg.
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Dumpster Rental Companies in Crawfordsville

Neal Trash Management

Verified

501 County Rd 600 S #1, Crawfordsville, IN 47933, USA

5
(4 reviews)
Licensed & InsuredLocally Owned

W Enterprises LLC

Verified

302 S Oak St, Crawfordsville, IN 47933, USA

4.4
(41 reviews)
Licensed & InsuredLocally Owned

D & D Trash Services

Verified

43 W 700 N, Crawfordsville, IN 47933, USA

3
(158 reviews)
Licensed & InsuredLocally Owned

T & S Trash Service & Transfer Station

Verified

3034 S 1000 W, Waynetown, IN 47990, USA

2.3
(84 reviews)
Licensed & InsuredLocally Owned

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a dumpster cost in Crawfordsville?

Average rates for a 20-yard dumpster in Crawfordsville sit around $350. Prices typically range from $300 to $600 depending on the size (10-40 yards) and rental duration.

Do I need a permit for dumpster placement in Crawfordsville?

You usually don't need a permit for driveway placement in Crawfordsville. However, placing a dumpster on the street likely requires a city permit.

Where does the waste go?

Most local haulers dispose of debris at Montgomery County Transfer Station (Montgomery County Solid Waste District).

What sizes are available in Crawfordsville?

Most providers in Crawfordsville offer 10, 20, 30, and 40-yard dumpsters. A 20-yard dumpster is the most common choice for home renovations.

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