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At Prime Dumpster, we provide roll-off dumpster rentals across Marion, Ohio, and the farming and factory towns of Marion County, in sizes from 10 to 40 yards. This is a working county seat with a deep stock of pre-war housing, a long industrial spine along the rail corridor, and steady construction on the newer edges, so basement and barn cleanouts, roof tear-offs and whole-house rehabs keep containers busy from thaw to first frost.
Four things move the number on your quote: the container size, how heavy the load turns out to be, how long you keep it, and the gate charge wherever the material is tipped. Below you will find our ranges, the city license that applies to the truck rather than to you, and what the City will and will not take at the curb.
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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 local things shape a Marion, Ohio quote more than anything else.
Weight comes first. A lot of the work here is old-house work, and old-house work means plaster and lath, slate, brick walks and poured concrete steps. Those load at two or three times the weight of framing and drywall for the same volume, so the honest move is often a smaller container kept to one dense material rather than a bigger one holding a mix.
Where the load ends up is the second. Marion's own ordinance sends every load to a facility the four-county Delaware, Knox, Marion and Morrow Solid Waste District has approved, so the destination is not a free choice and the tipping charge there lands on your bill. Your account manager tells you which site your container is going to before it leaves the yard.
Access is the third, and it is cheaper to solve than either of the others. Alleys behind the older streets are narrow and the aprons are often broken, so a truck that cannot square up has to come back. A photo of the drop spot sent with your enquiry usually settles the size question in one call.
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 for the material first, then check the spot it has to land on. Prime Dumpster stocks five sizes across central Ohio.
The 10-Yard Dumpster is the one for plaster, brick, broken sidewalk or poured steps, and its short body is the easiest to place in an alley or on a narrow drive off one of the older streets.
The 15-Yard Dumpster suits a garage or basement clearing, a bathroom strip-out, or a small porch rebuild where the debris is mixed but the volume is modest.
The 20-Yard Dumpster is the common pick for a full-house cleanout or a remodel running across several rooms, and most Marion driveways will take one without trouble.
The 30-Yard Dumpster handles a gut rehab, a new build, or a barn or outbuilding teardown that produces framing, roofing and finish material at once.
The 40-Yard Dumpster is the biggest container we run, and it earns its keep on commercial demolition and high-volume light debris where there is yard room to set it.
Tell your account manager what the debris actually is and roughly what the drop spot looks like, and they will match the container to both.
On private property, including your own driveway or a fenced job site, Marion asks for no container permit. Nothing in the City's sanitation chapters or its streets chapters reaches a container standing on private ground.
The street is different. The City's traffic rules make it an offence to place any obstruction in or upon a street without proper authority, and Marion publishes no dumpster-specific street permit, so a street position has to be cleared with the City before delivery rather than after.
The sidewalk is effectively closed. The City's safety and sanitation rules let material sit on a sidewalk only for as long as a delivery or pickup actually takes, and in no case for more than one hour, with each day counted as a separate offence. There is also a duty to lay sufficient protection over the pavement before heavy material is moved across a sidewalk or curb, which in practice means plywood under the wheel path. Anything left out overnight during construction has to be barricaded and lit.
One rule is about us rather than about you. Marion licenses the truck: nobody may remove or haul refuse or waste material over the City's streets and alleys without a license from the Safety/Service Director, a separate one for each truck, running to the end of December and prorated if it starts later in the year. The useful half is that the Director is directed to issue that license to any applicant who wants to do the work commercially, and the vehicle standard accepts an open body with sideboards and a tarpaulin rather than demanding a packer. That is our paperwork, not yours.
If your business or institution is on the City's own collection, there is a separate waiver route to move to a private hauler, and the City requires every commercial establishment to apply for it. The City of Marion answers on 740-387-2020 and the Sanitation and Streets Department on 740-382-1479. Your account manager will confirm which office your drop spot needs before the truck is booked.
Ordinary building and household debris is fine. The limits here come from Ohio's disposal rules and from what the receiving site will take.
Ohio keeps whole tires out of landfills, so tires are always a separate item. No Marion container carries hazardous waste, liquids, paint, solvents, fuel or asbestos.
The City's own refusal list is a good guide to what belongs in a container instead of at the curb. Marion will not take large auto parts, auto bodies, engine parts, batteries or tires, and it accepts paint only when it is fully dried out or filled with sand. Household hazardous material goes through the District's periodic collections rather than into any container. On tires the City is blunt: it cannot handle them at all, and anyone with more than ten has to use a state-certified tire hauler.
There is a cost signal in the same list worth knowing before you plan a remodel. The City treats demolition and construction material as a special pickup with an extra charge on top of normal service, which is exactly the gap a container closes. Mention appliances, electronics or anything unusual when you book and your account manager will tell you whether it can ride in the container.
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.
Marion is unusual in writing the destination into the ordinance itself. The City's code bars dumping anywhere inside the municipality and requires all household refuse, trash and waste material to go to a facility approved by the Delaware, Knox, Marion and Morrow Solid Waste District, which covers four counties from its office on (419) 751-2290.
Two consequences follow. The first is that the destination is set by the District rather than chosen by whoever is holding the keys, so the gate charge at that site is a real and non-negotiable part of your price. The second is a title rule most people never meet: once material is collected or in the course of being collected, it stops being the property of the person who generated it, and only the Safety/Service Director may authorise anyone to separate or carry it off. That matters if you were hoping to let a scrapper pick through the container at the curb, and the short answer is to leave it alone.
Marion County publishes no municipally run site that takes a container load, so we do not send customers to a public gate here and we do not name one. The City's free yard-waste drop-off on Barks Road West is a private business serving city residents in their own vehicles, not a place to send a roll-off. Your account manager names the District-approved site and its requirements before the truck leaves.
Most Marion rentals can be scheduled within one to two business days, with delivery arriving in a 24 to 48 hour window. Allow a little longer if the only workable position is on the street, because the City has to agree to the obstruction first.
Five things that make a Marion delivery go cleanly:
Winter is worth planning around. Marion gets lake-effect snow on the back edge of the system, and a container buried on a tree lawn cannot be reached on the scheduled day, so clear a path before pickup and you save a wasted trip.
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Prime Dumpster serves the whole of Marion, from the downtown blocks around the courthouse and the older neighborhoods off Center Street out to the industrial district by the rail yards and the newer subdivisions on the south and east edges, and we work throughout Marion County on the same schedule.
Tell us about your project and your zip code. We will match the container to the material and the access, flag anything the City needs to agree to first, and give you a firm 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.
Expect $399 to $499 for a 10-yard and $699 to $899 for a 40-yard on a five-day period. What you load and the gate charge at the District-approved site move the final figure more than anything else. Your account manager settles the included tonnage and the overage rate when you book.
For most Marion jobs the container wins easily, because the City charges extra for demolition and construction material as a special pickup and will not take it with ordinary service at all. One container replaces a string of trips in a pickup, and the fuel and the Saturday afternoons add up faster than people expect.
Yes, comfortably. A three-seat couch uses roughly a fifth of a 10-yard container, leaving plenty of room for a mattress, a dresser and boxes. Furniture takes up volume rather than weight, so you will run out of space long before you run out of tonnage.
Hazardous waste, liquids, paint, solvents, fuel, motor oil and asbestos all stay out. Ohio bars whole tires from landfills, and Marion cannot handle tires at all. Batteries, large auto parts and engine parts are refused too. Appliances and electronics should be flagged at booking.
The 10-yard container starts lowest at $399 to $499, and on a narrow alley or a short drive it is often the only size that will fit anyway. Dense old-house material can still push it past its weight allowance, so splitting a heavy load into its own container sometimes beats paying overage.
In Marion a three-day rental bills like a five-day one, because the haul rather than the calendar sets the price. Weight moves your bill far more than the number of days does. Your account manager will tell you the Marion allowance and what a ton over it costs.
Ordinary construction and household debris is accepted: lumber, plaster and lath, drywall, roofing, flooring, cabinets, furniture, carpet, cardboard and general cleanout material. Clean concrete, brick and block are fine as well, and usually cost less kept in their own load. Anything unusual is worth a quick call first.
| Business Name: | Prime Dumpster |
| Address: | Marion, Ohio 43302 |
| Phone: | 283-209-2620 |
| Website: | https://primedumpster.com/ |
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