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At Prime Dumpster, we provide roll-off dumpster rentals across Lomita, California, and the neighboring South Bay cities in sizes from 10 to 40 yards. Lomita is a small, densely built city of post-war single-story houses and small commercial frontages along Pacific Coast Highway and Narbonne Avenue, so the work here runs to kitchen and bath remodels, garage conversions, re-roofs and tenant construction rather than large new builds.
Your figure turns on container size, the material going in, how long you keep it, and what the receiving site charges by the ton. Lomita also has three local rules that shape a container job more than most South Bay cities do, and all three are covered below.
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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 |
Three Lomita rules do most of the work on a quote here.
The first is the City's collection arrangement. Lomita's code defines a city-franchised waste hauler as the company the City has contracted exclusively to provide waste collection and disposal in the city, and it makes it unlawful for a property to use a collector that is not authorized by the City. So the City runs bin service through a franchise, and your account manager confirms how that applies to your address before anything is scheduled. We will not book a container into an arrangement that does not work.
The second is a point in your favor, and it is written in plainly. The weekly collection duty that applies to bins across Lomita expressly does not reach construction and demolition debris, and it expressly excludes construction and demolition bins. A project container can therefore sit for the length of a job rather than being pulled on a weekly cycle.
The third is the diversion file. Any covered project here has to divert at least 50 percent of its construction or demolition waste by weight, and that includes every nonresidential interior renovation over 750 square feet needing a building permit and every project needing a demolition permit. Compliance is a condition of approval on the permit itself, so the weight tickets matter.
Weight then does what weight always does. Stucco, slab and roof tile fill a container's weight allowance well before they fill its walls, so the size you want is the one matched to the material rather than the one matched to the pile.
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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Lomita lots are small and the streets are narrow, so start with the material and then check what will fit on the property. Prime Dumpster carries five sizes for Lomita addresses.
The 10-Yard Dumpster is for dense loads. Driveway slab, block wall, stucco and roof tile all reach a weight limit quickly, and this size is built for exactly that work.
The 15-Yard Dumpster covers a garage emptied to the floor, one bathroom stripped to studs, or a modest tile roof section. On a typical Lomita lot it is often the largest size that leaves room to work.
The 20-Yard Dumpster is the common choice for a full interior refresh, a kitchen plus two baths, or flooring pulled from a whole single-story house.
The 30-Yard Dumpster suits additions, second-story work and new residential construction, where packaging and offcuts take volume far faster than weight.
The 40-Yard Dumpster is sized for commercial interiors along Pacific Coast Highway, structural demolition and industrial clearing. There is nothing bigger on offer, and on many Lomita addresses it will not fit.
Not sure where your job sits between two sizes? Tell your account manager the square footage and the material and they will pick for you.
A container on your own driveway or inside a fenced work area needs no separate City permit in Lomita. That is the straightforward case and it covers most of what is delivered here.
For the public right-of-way, Lomita has adopted the County of Los Angeles highway permit rules by reference. The City reads itself into them in place of the County, and the road commissioner or a council appointee acts as superintendent of streets. Three copies are kept on deposit with the city clerk. Where a permit asks you to indemnify the City, you may have to file a certificate of insurance at not less than five hundred thousand dollars for bodily injury and one hundred thousand dollars for property damage.
A second rule here catches people out, and it is about the truck rather than the container. Any commercial vehicle over 6,000 pounds gross vehicle weight is barred from Lomita streets other than Lomita Boulevard, Narbonne Avenue and Western Avenue. Off those three, it may only make the deviation that is reasonably necessary to reach a place to load or unload. A roll-off truck is well over that weight. The code allows that deviation, and it adds an exception for a truck bringing material for real construction work under a building permit. So deliveries happen. But the route matters, and your account manager plans it.
The same chapter limits a commercial vehicle over 6,000 pounds to two hours parked on any street, with exceptions for necessary loading and unloading and for vehicles used during construction on the adjacent parcel. A container is not a vehicle, so that two-hour limit reaches the truck and not your container.
Your account manager finds the right desk at Lomita City Hall, 24300 Narbonne Avenue, and tells you what the file needs before you book.
California publishes a statewide banned-from-trash list, and it is broad. Fluorescent lamps and tubes, metal halide and sodium vapor lamps, and all batteries of every type including car batteries are out. Electronic devices are out, which covers televisions, monitors, laptops, computer towers, printers, radios, microwave ovens and phones. Solvent-based paints, latex paint, reactive and explosive materials, acids, oxidizers and bases including some pool chemicals, pesticides and herbicides, part-used aerosol cans, silver-bearing photo waste and PCB-containing transformers and capacitors are all on the state's list as well. You can read the whole thing on CalRecycle's own page.
Beyond the state list, keep liquids, fuel, used motor oil, asbestos, pressurized cylinders and sharps out of any container.
Lomita adds a definitional point that helps you on a container job. The City's own code treats construction and demolition bins, roll-offs and low-boys as a class of their own, separate from the commercial bins used for ordinary trash, and keeps them outside the weekly collection duty. That is why a project container stays a project container here.
Anything you are unsure about, raise it with your account manager before it goes in rather than after the truck has gone.
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.
Lomita runs no disposal site of its own, so your container travels out of the city to a permitted facility, and the City controls where by a different route than most cities use.
Three rules do that work. The franchise arrangement sets who may collect. Collecting solid waste in Lomita without a city-issued business license as a solid waste enterprise is a misdemeanor, and each day counts as a separate offence. And the diversion rules put a weight-based duty on the job itself, with the plan approved before the building permit issues and the closing report filed afterward.
For a customer, the effect is simple: the destination is a licensed choice, the tonnage is recorded, and on a covered project those records are part of your permit file rather than an afterthought. Where a self-hauler moves its own material, the City requires delivery receipts and weight tickets and a record of the tonnage or cubic yards taken to each facility, which tells you how seriously the paperwork is treated here.
No landfill or transfer station serving Lomita has both a public owner and a public operator on the record, so no site is presented here as a public facility.
Your account manager confirms the receiving site for your address, its rate and its hours before dispatch, and gets you the weight tickets your permit file needs.
Most Lomita orders can be scheduled within one to two business days, with delivery arriving in a 24 to 48 hour window. Where a building or demolition permit is in play, build in more lead time, because the diversion plan has to be approved before the permit issues.
Five habits that keep a Lomita delivery on schedule:
One more scheduling note: the City sets a noise limit of 75 decibels at 25 feet for stationary compaction, which is a reminder that early-morning service in a residential block is watched here. Your account manager keeps the swap inside a sensible window.
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Prime Dumpster serves every part of Lomita, from the blocks around Narbonne Avenue and Lomita Boulevard to the Pacific Coast Highway frontages, the Walteria edge and the industrial addresses on the Harbor City side. We handle the drop, the swap and the haul, and we plan the truck route around the city's weight restrictions.
Tell us about your project and your zip code. We will match the container to the debris, confirm how the City's collection arrangement applies to your address, and give you a clear figure 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 Lomita runs $399 to $499, and a 40-yard runs $699 to $899, on a five-day basis. Disposal charges and the weight of your load then move the total. Your account manager settles the Lomita tonnage allowance and the per-ton overage rate as the order is placed.
For a remodel, renting is almost always cheaper. Self-hauling means several round trips out of the South Bay, a gate charge on each one, double handling, and your own vehicle doing the work. One container means one load, one haul and one weight ticket.
Yes. A three-seat couch uses roughly a fifth of a 10-yard container, which leaves room for a bed frame, a dresser and a stack of cartons. Bulky household items fill the space well before they threaten the weight allowance on that size.
No hazardous material, liquids, paint, solvents, fuel, used oil, pesticides, pool chemicals, batteries or asbestos. California also bans fluorescent lamps and all electronic devices from the trash, so televisions, monitors and appliances have to be set aside and named when you book.
The 10-yard at $399 to $499 is the lowest entry figure in Lomita. Whether it finishes cheapest in Lomita depends entirely on the material. Slab, tile and stucco reach the weight ceiling quickly, so putting dense material in its own container usually beats paying overage on a mixed one.
Three days and five days usually price the same in Lomita, because we quote the project rather than count off the days. The weight on the scale is what shifts a Lomita invoice. Fix the tonnage allowance and the overage rate with your account manager and your Lomita figure holds.
Framing scrap, drywall, stucco, roofing, flooring, cabinets, doors, windows, furniture, cardboard and general cleanout material are all acceptable here. Clean concrete, block and asphalt are fine too and often cost less in a dedicated load. Anything doubtful goes to your account manager before it is loaded on a Lomita job.
| Business Name: | Prime Dumpster |
| Address: | Lomita, California 90717 |
| Phone: | 424-363-8223 |
| Website: | https://primedumpster.com/ |
| Monday-Saturday | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
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