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At Prime Dumpster, we arrange delivery of roll-off containers from 10 to 40 yards across Shoreview, Minnesota and the north suburbs of Ramsey County. The 1960s and 1970s houses either side of Lexington Avenue are deep into their second round of kitchens, bathrooms and lower levels, the lake lots keep producing deck and dock tear-outs, and construction along the Interstate 694 corridor turns out steady loads of framing waste, drywall and roofing.
Shoreview is also a city where the paperwork matters, and knowing it saves a wasted delivery. The city licenses the company that hauls your debris, caps how long a container may sit at a house, and bars one from the street outright. Your account manager settles all of that before a truck leaves the yard.
Looking for a dependable waste management solution? Contact us today for a free quote! We're here to give you a straightforward and competitive estimate for all your dumpster rental needs. Find out how easy waste disposal can be with Prime Dumpster.
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Ready to get started? Scheduling your dumpster delivery is a breeze. Just tell us when and where you need it, and we’ll handle the rest. Prime Dumpster is all about quick and reliable service, getting the right dumpster to your site when you need it.
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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 |
Container size sets the base figure and debris weight moves it furthest. Concrete, brick, mortar and ceramic tile reach a weight allowance long before they fill the walls, so a Shoreview basement job with a slab in it often wants a 10-yard and not a 20.
There is a second factor here that most of Minnesota does not have. Ramsey County adds a hauler-collected service charge to the cost of managing household and business trash, and the county's County Environmental Charge page applies it to collection, transportation, disposal, fuel surcharges and administrative fees. The useful part is the exception. In the county's words, when collected separately from trash the charge does not apply to the cost of managing construction and demolition waste. A clean construction load billed on its own therefore sits outside a charge a mixed load carries. Read the current percentages on the county page before you budget.
The rental window is the weakest of the three levers. A Shoreview container is priced against the job, so three days and five days usually land on the same figure, and the cost of keeping it longer shows up as extra days at the end. Agree the collection date when you agree the delivery date.
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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Let the material pick the size. Shoreview's own code recognizes construction containers from ten to 45 cubic yards, so the range we carry covers everything the city contemplates.
The 10-Yard Dumpster is the heavy-material container. A clean load of concrete, block, brick or tile reaches its weight limit while the container still looks half empty, and it tucks into one bay of a suburban driveway without blocking the garage.
The 15-Yard Dumpster fits a garage clear-down, one bathroom, a small deck tear-out or a modest roof.
The 20-Yard Dumpster is the size Shoreview houses book most. Lower-level finishing, whole-house cleanouts, flooring removal and multi-room work all fit inside it, and the walls stay low enough to load by hand over the side.
The 30-Yard Dumpster suits new construction, a large addition or a full tear-out. Once framing lumber, drywall and roof decking are in play, volume climbs faster than weight does.
The 40-Yard Dumpster is the commercial container, for demolition, industrial clearing and large builds. It is the largest size offered and it wants a straight approach, a level drop point and clear headroom.
A container on private property, in a driveway or inside a fenced job site, needs no city permit in Shoreview. That covers almost every job here. What Shoreview does instead of a permit is set standards you have to meet, and they are unusually specific.
On a residential lot the city allows one construction container at a time. It may stand in any yard or in the driveway, it has to sit at least five feet back from a property line, and it must not block sight lines for traffic or get in the way of public safety. If it goes in a private roadway, emergency vehicles still have to get past it.
A container may not be placed in a public street in Shoreview at all. That is a flat bar rather than a permit you can apply for, which makes the driveway or the yard the answer on a tight lot. Where there is genuinely nowhere on the property for it, your account manager will talk through a smaller container or a swap partway through instead.
The time limits are the part people trip over. Without a building permit attached to the work, a container may stay at a Shoreview house for no more than 14 calendar days, and no more than twice in a calendar year. With a building permit for the project, it may stay for the length of the project and must be gone within 14 days of the work finishing. So on a job with a permit behind it the clock is generous, and on a weekend clear-down it is tight. Tell your account manager which of the two you are in and the booking gets built around it.
On a commercial property the standard is a built enclosure rather than a time limit. Shoreview wants trash, recycling and the equipment handling them kept inside the building or in an enclosure made of matching materials, signed off during site plan review. Those are standards for a permanent storage area, not a temporary container on a live job site, but on a commercial lot raise it with the city first.
One more point belongs to us rather than to you. Shoreview licenses the company that collects your debris, and its code requires every property to have its accumulated material collected by a collector licensed by the city. The city's definition of solid waste expressly reaches materials normally handled in construction operations, so a construction container is inside that license and not outside it. Ramsey County runs a second license on top, scoped to household and business trash rather than construction debris, and its environmental health office answers questions on 651-266-1199. None of that is your paperwork. It is ours, and your account manager confirms it before the delivery is booked.
Two timing details follow. Collections in or within 150 feet of a Shoreview residential district run on a 7 to 7 window, Monday through Saturday, and elsewhere 6 to 6. And when a street may be damaged by thaw, rain or snow, the city manager can post weight limits on it or close it to heavy vehicles. Shoreview publishes no standing exemption for licensed collection trucks.
Everyday construction, demolition and household debris is fine in a Shoreview container. The firm exclusions come from state and federal rules and from the receiving plant, not from the city.
Hazardous material stays out of every container: fuels, solvents, wet paint, pesticides, pool chemicals, pressurized cylinders and anything carrying PCBs. Shoreview's code points at state and federal law for all of it, and Ramsey County runs household drop-off sites for these items.
Minnesota does not let asbestos travel in a standard container. Houses in Shoreview built before the early 1980s turn up pipe wrap, resilient floor tile and textured ceiling coating, and a suspect material needs testing rather than loading.
Electronics, appliances with refrigerant, tires, mattresses and lead-acid batteries each carry their own handling in Minnesota. Declare them when you book and the cost is settled in advance instead of at the scale.
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.
Shoreview sits inside a waste designation that Ramsey and Washington Counties run jointly, and it changes the right answer for your job.
The two counties direct the trash stream from both counties to their shared Recycling & Energy Center, and the plant charges by the ton. The important detail is what the designated stream actually covers. Minnesota's designated stream excludes construction debris, so a clean construction or demolition load is not designated and does not have to go there. A mixed cleanout is different: put old furniture, bagged household waste and renovation debris into one container and the whole load becomes designated material, priced accordingly.
That is the argument for two containers on a Shoreview cleanout rather than one. Keep the construction material in its own container and it travels on its own, cheaper, route. The same split also keeps the county's environmental charge off the construction half of the bill. Your account manager works out whether the saving beats the cost of the second container on your particular job, because on a small cleanout it sometimes does not.
We name the Recycling & Energy Center in words only, with no address and no phone number for it. Ramsey County owns the plant jointly with Washington County, and no county page names the company that operates the tipping floor. A facility only gets a listed contact from us when the public authority behind it says who runs it. Clean concrete and clean untreated wood are worth asking about separately, because metro recovery outlets price them differently from mixed debris.
Most Shoreview containers can be on site within one to two business days, because a private-property placement has no permission step to clear. Booking slows only when the lot is tight or the material is unusual.
Here is what makes it quick:
A winter note worth having. Keep a part-filled container covered between shifts, because snow and rain soak into drywall and insulation and add weight. In thaw season, check whether your street is posted before the delivery date.
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Prime Dumpster serves Shoreview itself along with Vadnais Heights, Arden Hills, North Oaks, Gem Lake and the unincorporated edges of northern Ramsey County. The county designation and service charge work the same way across all of them.
Tell us about your project and your zip code. We will size the container, work out whether your load is construction debris or designated trash, and give you a firm number 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.
Budget $399 to $499 for a 10-yard and $699 to $899 for a 40-yard across the standard five-day period. Disposal is billed by the ton on top of that, and Ramsey County adds a service charge to the trash half of a mixed load. Your account manager confirms the tonnage allowance and the overage rate when you book.
Past one pickup load, renting wins in Shoreview. A self-haul pays a minimum charge, burns a working day in travel, and still has to arrive at a plant that prices by weight. A container also keeps you inside the city's placement and timing rules without you having to track them yourself.
Yes, comfortably. A three-seat couch takes roughly a fifth of a 10-yard container, which leaves room for a bed frame, a dresser and boxed goods. Household furniture runs out of space long before it gets near a weight limit, so a 10-yard usually suits a furniture clear-down.
Fuels, solvents, wet paint, pesticides, pool chemicals and pressurized cylinders stay out, and so do liquids of any kind. Asbestos-bearing material cannot go in a standard container at all. Electronics, refrigerant appliances, tires, mattresses and lead-acid batteries each need separate handling in Minnesota.
The 10-yard carries the lowest base price at $399 to $499, and on a Shoreview job with concrete or tile in it the 10-yard is often the right container anyway. Splitting dense material into its own load generally beats one mixed container that runs past its weight allowance.
Three days usually costs the same as five, because the price follows the job rather than the calendar. Weight is what actually moves a Shoreview bill, along with whether the load counts as construction debris or as designated trash. Have your account manager confirm both before the container lands.
Lumber, drywall, roofing, flooring, cabinets, fixtures, doors, windows, furniture, cardboard, brick, block and clean concrete are all acceptable. Clean concrete and clean untreated wood are worth keeping as separate loads because recovery outlets price them differently. Check any borderline material with your account manager first.
| Business Name: | Prime Dumpster |
| Address: | Shoreview, Minnesota 55126 |
| Phone: | 844-853-3867 |
| Website: | https://primedumpster.com/ |
| Monday-Saturday | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
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