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At Prime Dumpster, we provide roll-off dumpster rentals across Griffin, Georgia, and the Spalding County area around it in sizes from 10 to 40 yards. Griffin pairs a historic core of older housing with newer construction spreading out along the US 19 and Highway 16 corridors, so containers go to kitchen gut jobs, roof tear-offs, rental turnovers and commercial sites alike.
What you pay depends on the container size, the weight and type of material, how long you keep it, and the per-ton charge at the city facility that takes the load. Below you will find the price ranges, Griffin's rules on placement, what the City will not accept, and how fast delivery can be arranged.
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The prices below reflect average ranges for a standard five-day rental period. Your account manager will confirm tonnage, overage rates, and other project specifics during your free, custom quote.
| Size | Average Price Range | Approximate Dimensions | Common Uses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Yard Dumpster | $399–$499 | 12' L × 8' W × 3.5' H | Concrete, brick, and heavy debris; small cleanouts; single-room remodels |
| 15-Yard Dumpster | $449–$569 | 16' L × 7.5' W × 4–5' H | Garage cleanouts, kitchen and bathroom remodels, small roof tear-offs |
| 20-Yard Dumpster | $499–$649 | 22' L × 7.5' W × 4.5' H | Whole-home cleanouts, multi-room renovations, flooring removal, roofing |
| 30-Yard Dumpster | $599–$799 | 22' L × 8' W × 6' H | Major renovations, new residential construction, large commercial projects |
| 40-Yard Dumpster | $699–$899 | 22–24' L × 8' W × 8' H | Commercial demolition, industrial cleanouts, large-scale construction |
Griffin is a city where the disposal side of the quote is unusually predictable, and that is worth understanding.
Size comes first. Moving one size up costs less than a second haul, and a second haul in Griffin also means a second weighing at the city gate.
Weight comes second, because the City charges by the ton with a minimum charge per vehicle load. Shingles, sheetrock, brick and soil are all heavy for their volume, so keeping dense material in its own container is the usual saving.
Destination is the third, and here there is no guesswork. The City owns and operates both the facility that takes construction debris and the facility that takes bulky household material, and anyone collecting waste generated in Griffin has to take it to a City facility. That removes the usual uncertainty about where a load goes and what it will cost, which makes a Griffin quote easier to pin down than most.
Sorting is the fourth. The City's construction site is strict about mixing: yard waste may not be placed in or mixed with construction and demolition debris, tires are refused outright, and the City reserves the right to reject any part of a load that is mixed with material it does not accept. A clean, correctly described load gets through the gate without a conversation.
Perfect For:
Weight Limit: Up to 2 tons (4,000 lbs)
Bags of Trash: Approximately 50-70 large trash bags.
Truck Loads: Roughly 3 pickup truck loads.
*These are general estimates and can vary depending on the type of trash being disposed of and how tightly it’s packed.
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Perfect For:
Weight Limit: Up to 3 tons (6,000 lbs)
Bags of Trash: Approximately 80-100 large trash bags.
Truck Loads: Roughly 4.5 pickup truck loads.
*These are general estimates and can vary depending on the type of trash being disposed of and how tightly it’s packed.
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Perfect For:
Weight Limit: Up to 3 tons (6,000 lbs)
Bags of Trash: Approximately 110-130 large trash bags.
Truck Loads: Roughly 6 pickup truck loads.
*These are general estimates and can vary depending on the type of trash being disposed of and how tightly it’s packed.
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Perfect For:
Weight Limit: Up to 4 tons (8,000 lbs)
Bags of Trash: Approximately 170-190 large trash bags.
Truck Loads: Roughly 9 pickup truck loads.
*These are general estimates and can vary depending on the type of trash being disposed of and how tightly it’s packed.
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Perfect For:
Weight Limit: Up to 5 tons (10,000 lbs)
Bags of Trash: Approximately 230-250 large trash bags.
Truck Loads: Roughly 12 pickup truck loads.
*These are general estimates and can vary depending on the type of trash being disposed of and how tightly it’s packed.
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Choose by volume, then check the material against the weight allowance. Prime Dumpster carries five sizes in Griffin.
The 10-Yard Dumpster is the right pick for dense debris. Concrete, brick, block, floor tile and Georgia red clay reach the weight ceiling with the container still well short of full, so the small size keeps the overage risk down.
The 15-Yard Dumpster handles mid-size work: a garage emptied out, carpet and pad from a few rooms, or a single shingle layer off a modest roof.
The 20-Yard Dumpster is the size Griffin households order most. It covers a whole interior cleanout, a kitchen and bathroom remodel together, or a reroof on a typical home.
The 30-Yard Dumpster suits additions, new builds and interior demolition, where the debris is bulky rather than dense. Framing offcuts, siding, insulation, trim and old fixtures use space quickly.
The 40-Yard Dumpster is our largest. It is built for commercial fit-outs, plant clearing and demolition projects that turn out a high volume of light material.
Give your account manager the scope and the material list and they will size it against the City's weighing and sorting rules, not just the cubic yards.
On private property, a driveway or your own job site, there is no permit to pull in Griffin. The City code carries no dumpster permit at all, so private ground is both the normal and the simple answer.
The right-of-way is where Griffin is tougher than most. The City treats waste dumped in the right-of-way without an arrangement for special handling as a violation outright. If material is left there, the City sends notice and, where the condition is not corrected within two calendar days, it may remove the waste and charge a special handling fee to the account, on top of any fine. Where the material is judged an imminent nuisance or a danger to public safety, the City can remove it immediately with no notice at all. Two days is a short runway, so plan the container on private ground.
There is a related rule that reaches the customer directly. Every commercial and industrial generator of waste in Griffin has to arrange collection either with the City or with an approved hauler, and failing to do so is itself an offence carrying a fine for each week service is not in place. So for a business, having a container arranged is a legal obligation rather than good housekeeping.
The office is the City of Griffin Solid Waste Department at 236 Emlet Drive, Griffin, GA 30223, on 770-229-6421, open Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. The City's main number is 770-229-6400. If you are not sure whether your drop spot counts as right-of-way, your account manager can help you work that out before delivery.
Hazardous waste, liquids, paint, solvents, fuel and asbestos stay out of a standard container. Griffin states that no hazardous waste will be accepted at a City facility other than approved household hazardous waste, and it bars anyone from even attempting to deposit it there.
The City's own list of items that cannot go to the curb is the practical guide for a Griffin job. Contractors, vendors and residents are required to dispose of appliances, construction materials, carpets, mattresses, box springs, furniture, trees, stumps, fencing, wire, scrap tires, lead-acid vehicle batteries, large automobile parts and lithium-ion batteries properly, and it is unlawful to set those items at the curb without a prior special handling arrangement. Lithium-ion batteries and liquid wastes such as oils, paints, gasoline and chemicals may not be mixed with household waste at all.
Two site-specific refusals matter for a container. Tires are not accepted at the City's construction and demolition site, and yard waste must not be placed in or mixed with construction debris there. The City's transfer station refuses construction debris and yard waste entirely and sends both to the landfill instead, so the two streams genuinely cannot share a container here.
If an item on your site does not clearly belong, ask your account manager before it goes in. One rejected item can cost a whole load.
If the item you want to dispose of isn’t on this list, give us a call for more guidance or check out our guide of what you can throw in a dumpster.
*Approved items may vary by location. Always check your local laws and regulations to avoid any fines or additional fees.
Griffin is unusual in running both of its own disposal facilities, and the City code sends collected waste to them. Construction and demolition waste, asbestos and bulky waste generated in Griffin may only be accepted at a City facility or at another facility the City designates.
Construction and demolition debris goes to the Shoal Creek Landfill at 575 Shoal Creek Rd., Griffin, GA 30223, on 770-228-0430. It is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:20 pm and Saturday from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon. The City's landfill page confirms it accepts residential yard waste and construction and demolition debris. Every vehicle arriving has to stop at the designated checkpoint for inspection and weighing, be weighed again on the way out, and have its load completely secured, tarped and covered. Payment is made before the vehicle departs unless credit arrangements are already in place.
Bulky household items, recyclables and electronics go to the City's transfer station, which it calls the Regional Recycling Center, at 1515 Industrial Dr., Griffin, GA 30223, on 770-233-4119, open Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 4:45 pm. The transfer station page lists furniture, carpet and padding, mattresses, bulk cardboard and plastics, recyclable metal and electronic waste among what it takes, and it is clear that construction debris and yard waste are not accepted there.
Acid, explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive material, lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries, hazardous waste, medical waste and toxic waste are all refused at the transfer station.
The City will not collect building material, dirt, rock, discarded furniture or appliances from private property, and it will not haul vegetation generated by commercial tree crews, landscapers or building contractors. That is exactly the gap a container fills. Your account manager confirms which City facility your load is going to and how the charge is worked out before delivery.
575 Shoal Creek Rd., Griffin, GA 30223
Open Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 4:20 pm and Saturday 8:00 am to 12:00 noon.
1515 Industrial Dr., Griffin, GA 30223
Open Monday through Friday 7:00 am to 4:45 pm; no construction debris or yard waste.
Most Griffin rentals can be scheduled within one to two business days, with delivery arriving in a 24 to 48 hour window. Booking a couple of days ahead lets you prepare the drop spot and, on a commercial site, get the service arrangement in place before the work starts.
Five things that keep a Griffin delivery smooth:
The City facility hours are the last constraint. The landfill closes at noon on Saturday and is shut on Sunday, and the transfer station runs weekdays only, so a weekend finish will usually be hauled on the following working day.
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Prime Dumpster serves Griffin and the Spalding County communities around it, from the historic streets near South Hill Street out along US 19, Highway 16 and the industrial corridor by Emlet Drive. Residential or commercial, we arrange delivery, pickup and disposal to fit your schedule.
Tell us about your project and your zip code. We will size the container, confirm which City facility is taking the load, and give you a clear price on the call.
Your Prime Dumpster account manager handles the details, from tonnage and overage rates to permit contacts and delivery timing, so you can focus on the work.
A 10-yard container in Griffin runs $399 to $499 and a 40-yard runs $699 to $899, on a five-day rental. Where you land depends on the weight of your debris and the City's per-ton charge, which has a minimum per vehicle load. Your account manager confirms included tonnage and overage rates at booking.
City customers get one free pickup truckload a month at each facility, with ID and a solid waste bill, which suits a small tidy-up. Beyond that, every load is charged at the gate. Once a job needs more than a couple of truckloads, a single container is cheaper and much faster.
Yes. A three-seat couch takes about a fifth of a 10-yard container, leaving space for a mattress, a dresser and boxes. Furniture is bulky rather than dense, so space runs out long before the weight allowance becomes the limiting factor.
Hazardous waste, liquids, paint, solvents, fuel and asbestos stay out. Griffin also requires scrap tires, lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries, appliances and large automobile parts to be handled separately, and yard waste cannot be mixed with construction debris in the same container.
The 10-yard container starts lowest at $399 to $499, and it is often the smart choice for heavy material as well. Brick, concrete and clay reach the weight ceiling quickly, so keeping them in their own small container usually costs less than one large mixed load.
A three-day rental is normally priced the same as five days, because the rate covers delivery, hauling and disposal rather than days on site. Weight moves the final bill far more than the calendar. Ask your account manager about included tonnage and the rate for extra tons.
Most construction and household debris is allowed: lumber, drywall, roofing shingles, flooring, cabinets, siding, trim, furniture, carpet and cardboard. Clean concrete, brick and metal are accepted and often cheaper kept in their own load. Check anything unusual with your account manager first.
| Business Name: | Prime Dumpster |
| Address: | Griffin, Georgia 30224 |
| Phone: | 470-558-1018 |
| Website: | https://primedumpster.com/ |
| Monday-Saturday | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
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