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Dumpster Rental in Pewaukee, WI

The narrow streets of Downtown Pewaukee and the tight lakefront lanes on the North Shore of Pewaukee Lake will chew up a careless driver; expect cars parked both sides, tight curb radiuses, and low-hanging trees near Naga-Waukee Park. The ground here is mostly stiff silty clay with sandy pockets along the shoreline that stain driveways and cause dumpsters to sink if left on grass. Plan routes around rush-hour backups on I-94 and the two-lane county roads, and never count on an extra foot of maneuvering room in village alleys or shared driveways.

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Spring thaw and lake-effect winter storms are the killers here: frozen ground in January will hold a roll-off, but late March thaw turns lawns into bogs and will let a full container sink ankle-deep. Use plywood pads or heavy steel cribbing under the wheels, schedule pickups before heavy melt or forecasted lake-effect snow, and always strap and tarp loads during high winds from the lake to prevent debris blow-off.

Dumpster Rental Costs & Info in Pewaukee

Avg. Cost (20-Yard)
$450
Permits
Disposal Rules
Waukesha County Landfill / Waukesha County Transfer Station

Local Dumpster Rental Regulations in Pewaukee

Permit Requirements

Varies; typically required only when the dumpster sits in the public right-of-way. Approx $75 for a City of Pewaukee right-of-way/obstruction permit from the City Clerk for residential placement on a street, often with a refundable deposit around $100-150 and a requirement for a Certificate of Insurance naming the City (commonly $1,000,000 to $2,000,000 liability). No permit needed for private driveways or private property. If you need placement on a state highway frontage or within WisDOT limits (near I-94 or WI-16), a separate WisDOT permit is required and can run $100-250 plus longer lead time. Allow 3-10 business days for approval depending on season.

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Disposal & Landfill Info

Landfill: Waukesha County Landfill / Waukesha County Transfer Station

Fees: Estimated tipping fee roughly $55/ton for municipal solid waste, about $45/ton for construction and demolition material. Expect a minimum scale charge of $20-30 per truck, plus extra fees for mattresses, tires, appliances or contaminated soil; rates subject to county surcharges and seasonal adjustments.

Residential & Construction Dumpster Sizes in Pewaukee

Residential Friendly
10Yard

Fits in Pewaukee driveways. Perfect for garage cleanouts.

~$340avg.
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Best Value
20Yard

The standard size for home renovations in WI.

$450avg.
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Construction
30Yard

For large demolition and commercial sites.

~$610avg.
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Dumpster Rental Companies in Pewaukee

Nic & Dan's Dumpster Service

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Main St, Sussex, WI 53089, USA

5
(98 reviews)
Licensed & InsuredLocally Owned

Central Disposal, Inc.

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1631 Arcadian Ave, Waukesha, WI 53186, USA

5
(9 reviews)
Licensed & InsuredLocally Owned

Dumpster Dudez

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19515 W Lincoln Ave Unit 3, New Berlin, WI 53146, USA

5
(58 reviews)
Licensed & InsuredLocally Owned

Pink Dumpsters

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5030 N 35th St, Milwaukee, WI 53209, USA

5
(2 reviews)
Licensed & InsuredLocally Owned

Junkshuttle

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414 W Moreland Blvd #102a, Waukesha, WI 53188, USA

4.8
(27 reviews)
Licensed & InsuredLocally Owned

Eagle Disposal, Inc.

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21107 Omega Cir, Franksville, WI 53126, USA

3.3
(89 reviews)
Licensed & InsuredLocally Owned

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a dumpster cost in Pewaukee?

Average rates for a 20-yard dumpster in Pewaukee sit around $450. 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 Pewaukee?

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

Where does the waste go?

Most local haulers dispose of debris at Waukesha County Landfill / Waukesha County Transfer Station.

What sizes are available in Pewaukee?

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

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