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At Prime Dumpster, we provide roll-off dumpster rentals across Monrovia, California, and the nearby foothill communities of the San Gabriel Valley in sizes from 10 to 40 yards. Older bungalows and craftsman homes due for remodels, hillside yard work, Old Town storefront updates, and new construction keep containers in steady use for homeowners and contractors.
The price comes down to container size, debris type, how long you keep it, and the disposal fees where your load is processed. Below, we cover price ranges, Monrovia's franchise and street permit rules, and the items California keeps out of the trash.
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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 |
Several things move the price of a dumpster in Monrovia.
Your container size is the starting point. Choosing a size that fits the whole job costs less than paying for a second container halfway through.
Debris weight matters just as much. Stucco, plaster, tile, and hillside dirt are heavy and use up your included tonnage quickly. Furniture and brush take up space but don't weigh as much.
Processing and disposal fees are part of every load. Mixed debris from Monrovia usually goes to a transfer station and recycling facility in the San Gabriel Valley, where it's weighed and sorted before any leftovers head to a landfill.
Local rules can shape the whole booking. Monrovia's trash services page says the City has an exclusive franchise agreement with one hauler for trash service. Before you book, your account manager will confirm how that rule applies to a roll-off at your address.
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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Estimate how much debris you'll have and how heavy it will be. Prime Dumpster offers containers from 10 to 40 yards to match the job.
The 10-Yard Dumpster suits a bathroom remodel, a spare room cleanout, or a round of hillside brush trimming. It's also the best size for concrete, brick, or dirt, which hit the weight limit well before the container looks full.
The 15-Yard Dumpster works for a packed garage, flooring removal across a few rooms, or a small roof. It adds room without the cost of a much bigger container.
The 20-Yard Dumpster is a common pick in Monrovia for emptying out an entire home or remodeling several rooms together.
The 30-Yard Dumpster is sized for additions, large renovations, new home builds, and demolition with mixed debris.
The 40-Yard Dumpster is our biggest option. It's designed for commercial work, large demolition projects, and big property cleanouts.
Talk through the project with your account manager, and they'll help you choose.
If the container sits on private property, such as your driveway, the City's street permit usually doesn't come into play. Once any part of it is in the street or another public right-of-way, it does.
Monrovia's applications and permits page says any work in the public right-of-way requires a permit, and Public Works reviews, issues, and inspects it. The City lists an Encroachment Permit for leaving a bin or storage unit in the street.
Permit counter visits are by appointment only. Call Monrovia Public Works at 626-932-5575 to ask what your placement needs. The office is open Monday through Thursday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., with limited service on Fridays. Leave time for the permit before you set a delivery date.
Not sure if your spot counts as right-of-way? Your account manager can help you reach the right City contact.
Most debris from a remodel, roofing job, or cleanout can go in. California's disposal bans and the facility that processes your load set the limits.
The state bans many household items from the trash. CalRecycle lists fluorescent tubes, all batteries, oil-based paint, solvents, pool chemicals, pesticides, antifreeze, motor oil, and aerosol cans that aren't empty. Tires, propane tanks, and wood treated with chemical preservatives are also on the list.
Electronics count, too. TVs, monitors, computers, printers, microwaves, and cell phones can't be thrown away in California, so set them aside for recycling.
Hazardous waste, liquids, paint, solvents, fuel, and asbestos don't belong in a standard dumpster. Older homes can have asbestos in flooring, siding, or roofing, so have those materials tested before demolition.
Unsure about something on your list? Ask your account manager 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.
Mixed debris from Monrovia is usually hauled to a transfer station and materials recovery facility nearby. The closest is the Irwindale MRF and Transfer Station at 2200 Arrow Highway, Irwindale, CA 91706, about 6 miles from Monrovia. CalRecycle's facility record lists it as active and permitted.
At a facility like this, loads are weighed, then sorted so metal, wood, cardboard, and concrete can be recovered before the rest goes to a landfill.
Because Monrovia's trash service runs through a franchise, the exact destination for your container can depend on how your job is set up. Your account manager will confirm where your load is going and explain any fees before delivery.
Most dumpster rentals in Monrovia can be arranged within one to two business days, with the container arriving in a 24 to 48 hour window. If the container needs a street permit, allow extra time for Public Works to process it.
Keep these tips in mind:
The permit counter works by appointment, so call Public Works early in the week if your project needs a street placement.
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Prime Dumpster serves homes and job sites throughout Monrovia and the nearby San Gabriel Valley, including Arcadia, Duarte, Temple City, and West Covina, with service reaching South El Monte and San Dimas. Wherever your project is, we arrange delivery, pickup, and disposal around your schedule.
Tell us about your project and your zip code. We'll help you pick a size, confirm how Monrovia's franchise and permit rules affect your job, and give you a clear price.
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.
In Monrovia, dumpster rentals range from $399 to $499 for a 10-yard container up to $699 to $899 for a 40-yard container, based on a five-day rental. Your debris type and the processing fees for your load affect the final price. Your account manager will confirm the included tonnage and overage rate.
For most projects, a dumpster costs less. Each self-haul trip means loading a truck, paying a disposal fee, and losing hours in traffic. The City's two free bulky item pickups each year help with a couch or two, but a remodel or full cleanout is a job for a container.
Yes. A typical three-seat couch uses roughly 20 percent of a 10-yard dumpster, so you'll still have room for a dresser, a mattress, and several boxes. With furniture, you'll fill the space long before you get close to the weight limit.
Keep hazardous waste, liquids, paint, solvents, fuel, and asbestos out of your Monrovia dumpster. California also bans batteries, fluorescent tubes, pesticides, pool chemicals, motor oil, tires, propane tanks, treated wood, and electronics from the trash. Take these to proper drop-off or recycling sites.
The 10-yard dumpster is the lowest-priced size, at $399 to $499. Weight still counts, though. A small container filled with plaster, tile, or dirt can go over its limit and pick up overage fees. Loading heavy debris separately keeps the bill in check.
A three-day rental usually costs the same as a standard five-day rental. We price by the job instead of by the day, and the weight you load moves the total more than the rental length. Ask your account manager about the included weight and extra ton charges.
Most household and building debris is allowed, including lumber, drywall, roofing, flooring, cabinets, furniture, and yard trimmings. Concrete and scrap metal can go in, and keeping them separate helps with recycling and can lower costs. Your account manager can confirm any item you're unsure about.
| Business Name: | Prime Dumpster |
| Address: | Monrovia, California 91016 |
| Phone: | 424-363-8223 |
| Website: | https://primedumpster.com/ |
| Monday-Saturday | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
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