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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a dumpster cost in Waukesha?
Average rates for a 20-yard dumpster in Waukesha 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 Waukesha?
You usually don't need a permit for driveway placement in Waukesha. 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 Solid Waste/Resource Recovery Facility).
What sizes are available in Waukesha?
Most providers in Waukesha offer 10, 20, 30, and 40-yard dumpsters. A 20-yard dumpster is the most common choice for home renovations.
Dumpster Rental in Waukesha, WI
The narrow streets of Downtown Waukesha and the tight turns by Frame Park will chew up a standard roll-off truck if you try to squeeze a 20-yard in without measuring first. Expect clayey glacial till that holds water and leaves brown stains on concrete and sandy pockets down by Nagawicka Lake that let a dumpster sink an inch or two overnight. Watch for one-way pairs around the East Side by Carroll University and shared driveways on older Northside lots; plan your set and pickup with the shortest, straightest approach or you will be backing through parked cars and mailboxes.
Winter freeze thaw and spring thaw are the real killers here; frozen ground that melts will let a full dumpster settle and tear up a lawn. Heavy lake effect snow bands in late fall and winter can bury cone markers and make curbside placements illegal under snow removal rules. Actionable advice: place 3/4 inch plywood pads under the dumpster, set it on the shortest exposure to thawing (paved drive when possible), tarp and strap loads before forecasted wind or snow events, and schedule pickups mid-day after an overnight freeze to avoid getting stuck.
Dumpster Rental Costs & Info in Waukesha
Local Dumpster Rental Regulations in Waukesha
Permit Requirements
Varies by placement. Not required for private driveways. For placement in the public right of way in the City of Waukesha expect a Right of Way/Obstruction permit from City Public Works or City Clerk: typical range $35 to $75 (most haulers budget $50) plus a possible refundable street use deposit of $50 to $150. Requirements usually include a site sketch, start and end dates (common max 7 to 14 days), proof of commercial general liability insurance (commonly $1,000,000), traffic control plan, reflective cones and lights, and placement away from hydrants and bus stops. If you need placement on a County road or state highway you will need a permit from Waukesha County Highway or WisDOT and higher fees/conditions. Always confirm with City of Waukesha Public Works before scheduling.
Disposal & Landfill Info
Landfill: Waukesha County Landfill (Waukesha County Solid Waste/Resource Recovery Facility)
Fees: Estimated tipping fees: about $55 to $60 per ton for municipal solid waste, roughly $40 to $48 per ton for construction and demolition material. Many haulers pass through a minimum vehicle fee of $15 to $25 for light loads and apply county recyclables or special handling surcharges for mattresses, tires, electronics and hazardous wastes.
Residential & Construction Dumpster Sizes in Waukesha
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Dumpster Rental Companies in Waukesha
Central Disposal, Inc.
Verified1631 Arcadian Ave, Waukesha, WI 53186, USA
Workman Disposal
Verified19700 W Lincoln Ave Unit A, New Berlin, WI 53146, USA
Dumpster Dudez
Top Rated19515 W Lincoln Ave Unit 3, New Berlin, WI 53146, USA
Waukesha Trailer Rentals LLC
Top Rated400 S West Ave, Waukesha, WI 53186, USA
Junkshuttle
Top Rated414 W Moreland Blvd #102a, Waukesha, WI 53188, USA
Sorce Services LLC
Verified7619 Nordale Ave, Franksville, WI 53126, USA
Anderson Landscape & Maintenance
Verified1121 Carrington Ave, South Milwaukee, WI 53172, USA
Eagle Disposal, Inc.
Verified21107 Omega Cir, Franksville, WI 53126, USA
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a dumpster cost in Waukesha?
Average rates for a 20-yard dumpster in Waukesha 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 Waukesha?
You usually don't need a permit for driveway placement in Waukesha. 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 Solid Waste/Resource Recovery Facility).
What sizes are available in Waukesha?
Most providers in Waukesha offer 10, 20, 30, and 40-yard dumpsters. A 20-yard dumpster is the most common choice for home renovations.
Why Choose Us?
- Verified local providers with proven track records
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Fast delivery and flexible rental periods
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