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At Prime Dumpster, we provide roll-off dumpster rentals across Machesney Park, Illinois, and the Rock River corridor north of Rockford in sizes from 10 to 40 yards. Harlem Township has a lot of 1960s and 1970s housing on generous lots, so basement and garage cleanouts, siding and window work, pole barn teardowns and ongoing construction along Route 251 keep roll-off containers in steady use.
Your price comes down to the container size, what goes into it, how long it sits, and what the landfill charges to take it. Below you will find our ranges, the Village rule that decides how long a container can stay at a house, and the materials Illinois will not bury.
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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 |
Four pieces make up a Machesney Park quote.
The container size is the biggest single factor, and it is worth being realistic. Underestimating means a second delivery and a second disposal charge, which costs more than the next size up would have.
What you load is the second. Tear-off shingles, broken concrete, wet plaster and ceramic tile all carry weight that mixed household junk does not, and that weight shows up on the scale.
The haul is the third. The county has one landfill on the state list, out on the south side of Rockford, and the distance from your driveway to its scale is part of every roll-off price in this area.
Timing is the fourth, and in Machesney Park that is a rule rather than a preference. Village code only allows a container at a single-family or two-family home while demolition, construction or remodeling work is actually going on. Your account manager can plan the delivery and pickup around that.
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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Pick on volume first, then look at the weight of your material.
The 10-Yard Dumpster is the dense-load container. Broken driveway concrete, brick, soil and tile belong here, and it also suits a bathroom gut or a small shed removal.
The 15-Yard Dumpster takes on a crowded garage, flooring from a few rooms, or a small roof tear-off on a ranch house.
The 20-Yard Dumpster is the one most households here end up with. A full basement cleanout or a kitchen remodel fits without taking over the whole drive.
The 30-Yard Dumpster handles whole-house remodels, pole barn and deck teardowns, and new builds where the debris is bulky.
The 40-Yard Dumpster is our largest size and goes out for commercial construction, warehouse clean-ups and large demolition along the Route 251 and Forest Hills corridors.
Not sure where your job lands? Describe it to your account manager and they will pick the size for you.
Private property is where a container belongs in Machesney Park, and for most jobs the driveway is the answer. The Village does not publish a permit form for a container, and its right-of-way permit is written for utility work rather than for a roll-off on the pavement.
What the Village does regulate is how long the container may stay. Code prohibits dumpsters on single-family and two-family residentially zoned lots except for reasonable periods during demolition, construction or remodeling of structures on the property. In plain terms, a container is fine while the job is live and has to leave when the work is finished.
The Village takes that seriously. Breaking the rule draws a fine plus court costs, and every day the container stays counts as a separate offense, so one left sitting in a driveway after the job wraps can get expensive quickly.
Commercial, industrial and multifamily properties are treated differently, and the code expects containers there. Questions go to the Village of Machesney Park at 300 Roosevelt Road, open 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on weekdays, on 815-877-5432. Your account manager can time the delivery and the pickup so the container is there only while you need it.
Ordinary construction and cleanout debris loads without trouble. The limits are set by state law and by what the receiving facility can take.
Tires are the simplest one. Illinois does not allow whole tires in a landfill, so they travel to a tire recycler instead.
Electronics follow. The state bars covered electronic devices from landfills, and that rule reaches households, businesses, schools and government bodies alike, with the complete device list in force from the start of 2026. Televisions, monitors, computers and printers all need to come out of a load before it leaves.
Chemicals are the third group. Paint, solvents, fuel, motor oil, pesticides and pool chemicals cannot ride in a container, and neither can asbestos, propane tanks or anything in a pressurized cylinder.
Yard waste has its own route here as well, through the Village's weekly collection rather than a roll-off. Ask your account manager about anything you are unsure of and we will check before it goes in.
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.
Winnebago County has a single landfill on the state's list, and it sits at 8403 Lindenwood Road on the south side of Rockford. It is privately operated, and it is one of seven landfills in the state agency's northwestern region that reported remaining capacity at the start of 2026. Two more sit in Ogle County, on Route 251 near Davis Junction and on Mulford Road at Rochelle, which is where some loads go depending on the route and the material.
Anything that cannot ride along has a public home nearby. The Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Center at 3315 Kishwaukee Street in Rockford is run jointly by the City of Rockford, the state environmental agency and the Four Rivers Sanitation Authority. It is free for Illinois residents, though not for businesses, and it is open Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays from noon to 4 p.m., closed on New Year's Day, Easter, Independence Day and Christmas.
Worth knowing before you load that car: the center no longer takes latex paint, turns away 12 volt car and boat batteries, and refuses medicines, propane tanks and anything over five gallons. Some intact, non-friable asbestos from a small residential property is accepted with pre-approval on 779-348-7425. Your account manager can confirm where your container is going and what the facility charges before delivery.
3315 Kishwaukee Street, Rockford, IL
Free for Illinois residents and open Saturdays 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays noon to 4 p.m.
Most Machesney Park orders can be scheduled within one to two business days, with delivery arriving in a 24 to 48 hour window. Booking ahead gets you a better slot in spring and summer, when roofing and remodeling work peaks across Winnebago County.
Five things that make delivery day go smoothly:
Winter deserves a plan of its own. Snow cover and frost heave make driveway placement trickier from December through March, and a smaller container is often the safer choice in those months.
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Prime Dumpster arranges delivery throughout Machesney Park, from the neighborhoods along North Second Street and Route 251 to Harlem Road, the Forest Hills area and the Rock River edge. We also serve the surrounding Winnebago County and Boone County communities, and we build the delivery and pickup schedule around the dates your project actually runs.
Tell us about your project and your zip code. We'll size the container, time it to your work so it meets Village rules, 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 runs $399 to $499 here, and a 40-yard container runs $699 to $899, both on a five-day rental. Your material and the charge at the Winnebago County landfill move the final figure. Your account manager confirms the included tonnage and the overage rate when you book.
Beyond a load or two, renting wins. The landfill bills every visit and sits across Rockford from most of Machesney Park, so the fuel and the hours add up fast. A single container clears the job in one haul and keeps your truck free.
Yes, with room to spare. A three-seat couch fills about a fifth of a 10-yard container, which still leaves space for a recliner, a mattress and a stack of cartons. Bulky furniture uses up volume long before it reaches a weight limit.
Leave out whole tires and electronics, both of which Illinois bans from landfills. Paint, solvents, fuel, motor oil, pesticides, pool chemicals, propane tanks and asbestos also stay out. Yard waste belongs in the Village collection rather than in a container.
The 10-yard container starts lowest, at $399 to $499. Weight decides whether that stays cheap. Load it with concrete, tile or soil and you can reach the included tonnage with the walls barely covered, so dense material is usually better in its own load.
Three days normally costs the same as five, since containers are priced by the job rather than by the calendar. The weight of the load matters much more than its length of stay. Ask your account manager what tonnage your size includes and what each extra ton costs.
Nearly all construction and cleanout debris: lumber, drywall, shingles, siding, flooring, cabinets, fencing, furniture, carpet and cardboard. Clean concrete, brick and soil are welcome as well and are cheaper when they travel alone. Your account manager will check any item you are unsure about.
| Business Name: | Prime Dumpster |
| Address: | Machesney Park, Illinois 61115 |
| Phone: | 779-363-0963 |
| Website: | https://primedumpster.com/ |
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