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At Prime Dumpster, we provide roll-off dumpster rentals across Sedalia, Missouri, and the rest of Pettis County in sizes from 10 to 40 yards. Sedalia's older brick-and-frame housing stock keeps a steady run of re-roofs, siding jobs, and full interior gut remodels going, and the State Fairgrounds, the college campus, and the warehouse and manufacturing sites along the highway add commercial construction on top.
Your price depends on the container size, the type and weight of your debris, how long you keep it, and the disposal charge at the landfill. Sedalia also has two local requirements that few cities this size put in writing, and both are covered below along with our ranges, the exclusions, and realistic delivery timing.
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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 |
Sedalia has one of the shortest hauls of any city we serve, and that works in your favor.
Container size sets the base rate. Picking one size up beats paying for a second delivery, and it covers you when a gut job turns up more lath and plaster than expected.
Weight is the main variable after that. Brick, plaster, and old dimensional lumber from a Sedalia renovation are heavier than modern framing scrap, and a 10-yard container packed with masonry will hit its limit while it still looks half full.
The haul is short, which keeps fuel and drive time out of your quote. The operating landfill sits on Oak Grove Lane, just outside town, and Missouri lists it among the state's active sanitary landfills licensed to take household, commercial, industrial, and institutional waste. It is privately run, so its charges are confirmed at booking rather than published.
Two City rules affect the job rather than the price. Sedalia requires a container permit before a container can sit on City property or in the right-of-way, and it requires a City permit of anyone in the business of collecting or hauling solid waste inside the city limits. Your account manager confirms both before anything is scheduled.
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, then check the weight. We run five sizes, and most Sedalia jobs sit in the middle.
The 10-Yard Dumpster is short and low, which suits a narrow drive or an alley approach in the older part of town. It is also the right call for brick, block, or concrete, since dense debris maxes out the weight early.
The 15-Yard Dumpster handles a garage, a shed teardown, or a single-layer shingle roof. It adds usable height over the 10-yard for a small step in price.
The 20-Yard Dumpster is our most common Sedalia rental. One container usually takes a full-house cleanout, a kitchen plus a bathroom, or the carpet and pad off an entire floor.
The 30-Yard Dumpster is for a gut remodel, a new build, or a site with several trades at once. Framing scrap, cabinets, and wallboard fill volume quickly.
The 40-Yard Dumpster tops our range. Warehouse clear-ups, commercial strip-outs, and demolition work are its natural home.
Not sure which to take? Walk the job through with your account manager and they will size it with you.
On private property, a container needs no City permit in Sedalia. Your driveway, your yard, or a fenced commercial lot all work, so long as the truck has a straight run in and firm ground to set down on.
Sedalia is one of the few cities its size that names containers directly in its code, and the rule is strict. A refuse container, dumpster, or any other container may not be placed on City property or in the right-of-way without a container permit from the Public Works Department, and that permit has to be approved by both the Public Works Director and the mayor. Two signatures means you cannot leave this to the last day.
There are two other conditions attached. The container must carry reflectors on all four sides so it shows up in headlights at night, and a container placed in the roadway without the permit can be removed immediately at the permit holder's expense. Separately, the City's street rules bar placing articles on any sidewalk, street, or the grass strip between them except while actually loading or unloading.
Call Sedalia Public Works at 660-827-7820 before you plan a street placement, and describe the exact spot. The department sits at 901 E. Third, and City Hall at 200 South Osage Avenue is open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on 660-827-3000. Your account manager can start that conversation for you and make sure the reflector requirement is met on delivery.
Standard renovation debris is fine. The limits come from what Missouri keeps out of sanitary landfills and from the City's own disposal rules.
Missouri excludes a specific set of material from sanitary landfills to protect capacity and keep the site safe. The state's own list is hazardous waste, waste oil, large amounts of liquids, lead-acid batteries, appliances, and brush or vegetative waste. That last pair surprises people: a refrigerator or a stove cannot ride along in a mixed load, and neither can tree limbs and yard clearings.
Beyond that, keep out liquids of any kind, paint, solvents, fuel, pesticides, and asbestos. The City requires hazardous and infectious waste to be handled separately and disposed of only in the way state rules allow.
Two City prohibitions are worth knowing as well. It is unlawful in Sedalia to dispose of solid waste at any facility the City and the state environmental agency have not approved, and it is unlawful to put waste in someone else's container without the owner's written consent. Both are reasons to keep your own container on your own property where you can see it.
Got an item you cannot categorize? Put it to your account manager before anyone loads it.
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.
Container loads from Sedalia go to the operating sanitary landfill on Oak Grove Lane, at 24461 Oak Grove Lane, Sedalia, MO 65301, a short drive from most addresses in town. The Missouri Department of Natural Resources lists it among the state's operating sanitary landfills, the class permitted to take residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural, governmental, and institutional waste with characteristics similar to household waste.
The short haul is a real advantage. In much of rural Missouri a container has to travel an hour or more to reach a licensed sanitary landfill, and that travel shows up in the price. Here it is minutes, which also makes a mid-job swap-out easy to fit in on the same day.
The site is privately operated, so its hours and gate charges are quoted at booking rather than published. Missouri requires every load to go to a facility that meets the state's solid waste rules, and the City adds its own requirement that the facility be approved by both the City and the state. Your account manager confirms the destination for your container and explains the disposal portion of your quote before delivery.
Most Sedalia orders go out within one to two business days, with the driver arriving in a 24 to 48 hour window. Allow longer if the only workable spot is in the street, since the container permit needs the mayor's approval as well as Public Works.
Five things that make delivery day go smoothly:
One practical note on the reflector rule. If your container will sit anywhere near the roadway overnight, mention it when you book so the right markings are in place on arrival rather than added afterward.
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Prime Dumpster arranges delivery across Sedalia and the surrounding Pettis County area, from the older blocks near downtown and the neighborhoods along South Osage Avenue and East Third out past the State Fairgrounds to the highway industrial sites and the rural addresses toward Oak Grove Lane. Whatever corner of the county the job is in, we fit delivery, removal, and disposal to your own timetable.
Tell us about your project and your zip code. We'll size the container, check how the City's container permit and hauling rules read for your address, and quote you 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 Sedalia runs $399 to $499 for a five-day rental, rising to $699 to $899 for a 40-yard. Your position inside each range is set mainly by tonnage, because the landfill bills by weight at the gate. Included tonnage and the per-ton overage figure are both confirmed by your account manager at the time of booking.
For anything past a couple of pickup loads, renting wins. Each self-haul trip means a charge at the gate, fuel, and a chunk of your day, and a pickup bed holds very little demolition debris. One container takes the whole job and sits on your drive while you work at your own pace.
Yes, comfortably. One three-seat couch occupies roughly 20 percent of a 10-yard container, so a bedroom set and a few cartons still fit alongside it. Soft furniture is all volume and very little mass, which means the walls fill up long before the scale gets interesting.
Missouri keeps hazardous waste, waste oil, bulk liquids, lead-acid batteries, appliances, and brush or yard waste out of sanitary landfills, so none of those can go in a mixed container. Paint, solvents, fuel, pesticides, and asbestos are excluded too. Appliances and limbs need their own arrangement.
Our lowest entry point is the 10-yard at $399 to $499. The sticker price is only half the story. Brick, mortar bed, and rain-soaked plaster are dense enough to blow through a small container's tonnage before the walls are covered, and that triggers overage. Splitting the masonry into its own load almost always lands cheaper.
A three-day hold is normally billed at the five-day figure, because the quote follows the job and not the calendar. Tonnage shifts your total far more than the days do. Ask your account manager what tonnage is included and what each extra ton costs, and your ceiling is clear before delivery.
Framing lumber, sheetrock, shingles, subfloor, baseboard, cabinets, bath fixtures, couches, flattened cartons, and ordinary cleanout junk are all acceptable. Clean concrete, brick, and asphalt are welcome as well, and a single-material load is normally charged at a better rate. Anything out of the ordinary, put it to your account manager first.
| Business Name: | Prime Dumpster |
| Address: | Sedalia, Missouri 65301 |
| Phone: | 816-451-8600 |
| Website: | https://primedumpster.com/ |
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