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At Prime Dumpster, we arrange roll-off containers from 10 to 40 yards across Trussville, Alabama and the northeast corner of Jefferson County. Trussville has grown fast along the Chalkville Road and Highway 11 corridors, so new residential construction sits next to 1960s and 1970s houses now on their second renovation, and the Cahaba Project streets bring their own kind of careful remodeling work.
Two things about the local rules are genuinely useful, and both work in a customer's favor. Trussville's code tells a business over a certain volume that it has to arrange a dumpster, in those words. And the city states in writing that it will not pick up construction debris at all. So nobody here has to guess whether a container is the right answer. The city has already said it is.
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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 |
Weight decides more of a Trussville bill than size does. Brick, block, concrete and ceramic tile all reach a container's weight allowance while the walls still look half empty, so a driveway tear-out or a bathroom strip usually belongs in a 10-yard rather than a 20. Framing lumber, sheathing and drywall go the other way and run out of volume first.
The second factor is how much the city will absorb, and for a renovation the answer is none of it. The city's own rules state that rocks, dirt, construction debris, discarded household items, furnishings, fixtures, lawn furniture, rugs, metals and tires are not picked up by city crews and must go to the area landfill instead. The residential service is built around one wheeled receptacle, and yard debris is capped at roughly 250 cubic feet at a time, which the city itself describes as a brush pile ten feet long, five feet wide and five feet high.
Rental length moves the figure least. A Trussville container carries one job price, so a three-day job and a five-day job usually settle at the same number, with any extra days charged afterwards.
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 from the material. Trussville lots are generally generous, so access is rarely the constraint and the decision really is about what goes in the container.
The 10-Yard Dumpster is where dense material belongs. A clean load of concrete, block, brick or tile hits its weight ceiling long before it fills, and it is the right call for a driveway, a patio or a slab.
The 15-Yard Dumpster suits a garage clear-down, one bathroom, a light roof or a deck takedown.
The 20-Yard Dumpster is what most Trussville houses book. A whole-house cleanout, multi-room work, a flooring strip or a reroof all fit, and the walls stay low enough to load over by hand.
The 30-Yard Dumpster is for new construction, a large addition or a serious demolition, where you run out of room long before you run out of weight.
The 40-Yard Dumpster is the commercial size, taking demolition, retail fit-outs and large-scale construction along the Highway 11 and interstate frontage. It is the largest size we arrange and it needs a straight approach, a level drop point and clear overhead height.
A container on private property, in a driveway or inside a job-site boundary, is the normal arrangement in Trussville and it is how almost every job here is served. The city's own code is unusually relaxed about the rest, and it is worth saying why.
Trussville has no hauler permit, franchise or registration of any kind, and no hauler license. Its solid waste chapter runs to three short articles, on yard trash placement, littering, and the city's own collection service, and none of them regulates who may provide a container. Its businesses chapter was read in full, and it contains no waste or hauler class either. The only instrument that touches a container company here is the ordinary city business license, where garbage collection appears as a named occupational classification in the fee schedule. For a customer, that means there is no local approval to chase before a container can be scheduled.
What the code does do is require the container in the first place. Businesses generating more waste than two 96-gallon receptacles twice a week are required to arrange for disposal by use of a dumpster or other approved service. Apartment and mobile home park owners are billed differently depending on whether dumpster service is provided by the lessor, and the commercial fee turns on whether a business subscribes to a dumpster service at all. Private container service is written into the structure of the city's own billing.
There is also a published route off mandatory city collection, and it is worth knowing because it is not obvious. Anyone who wants to act as their own garbage contractor has to apply for and be granted a certificate of exception from the Jefferson County Health Department, and the certificate then has to be presented to the city clerk's office to be copied. The county reports periodically to the city on whether the conditions are being met. That is a county decision rather than a city one, and your account manager can tell you whether it is worth pursuing for your situation.
One practical note on placement. Nothing in the city's streets chapter creates a container permit, so the sensible plan is a private-property drop point agreed in advance. The city is strict about the gutter and ditch line for yard waste, and the same thinking applies to a container: keep it clear of drainage.
Ordinary construction, demolition and household debris is acceptable in a Trussville container. The hard limits come from state rules and from whichever site takes the load.
Hazardous items never go in: fuels, solvents, wet paint, pesticides, pool chemicals, pressurized cylinders and anything carrying PCBs. Alabama handles hazardous waste and used oil through their own state transporter permits, which is a different system entirely.
Asbestos has no place in a standard container. Trussville's mid-century housing stock can turn up pipe lagging, resilient floor tile and textured ceiling coating, and the older commercial buildings along Main Street are the same. Anything suspect gets tested before it goes near the container.
Liquids are excluded, and that covers rainwater standing in an old tank or drum. Water buys you tonnage and nothing else.
Tires are called out by name in the city's own rules as something crews will not collect, and they are handled separately at disposal. Electronics, mattresses and appliances containing refrigerant are the same. Name them at booking and the cost is settled before delivery.
Medical waste travels under its own state transporter permit and never belongs in a 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.
Here is the honest position for Trussville, with the reasoning rather than a guess.
The city names its destination for construction debris in its own code: material that crews will not collect must be properly disposed of in the area landfill. That tells you the route exists and that the city expects it to be used. What the city does not publish anywhere is an address, a set of opening hours or a phone number for that site, and the Jefferson County websites refuse automated requests from every route we are willing to use. So we are not printing an address or a phone for a facility we have not confirmed with the public authority behind it.
The state picture is clearer and it helps explain the local one. Alabama's environmental agency regulates disposal facilities, and the collection and transportation side of the state's rules reaches household waste through the public health department rather than construction and demolition material. Checked against the agency's own published form list today, the only transporter permits Alabama issues applications for are for hazardous waste and used oil, and for medical waste. There is no state permit for hauling ordinary construction debris, and no state roster a container company has to be on.
The city's own residential collection is performed by a private contractor rather than by city crews, which is another reason there is no municipal yard here to send you to.
So your account manager confirms the destination for your specific load at the time of booking, tells you what it charges by weight, and tells you whether separating clean concrete or clean untreated wood changes the number. In this market that call is more useful than any address we could print.
Most Trussville containers can be scheduled within one to two business days. There is no local permit to wait on, private-property placements are the norm, and lots here are roomy, so the schedule usually comes down to the truck.
Five things make a Trussville booking quick:
A central Alabama weather note. Summer thunderstorms and winter rain both soak into drywall, insulation and carpet, and water comes back as tonnage on the bill. Covering a part-filled container between shifts is the cheapest saving on offer here.
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Prime Dumpster serves Trussville itself along with Clay, Pinson, Center Point, Argo and the northeast Jefferson County and western St. Clair County communities around them. The county line runs through this area, so give us the exact street address rather than the neighborhood name.
Tell us about your project and your zip code. We will size the container, settle where the load goes, and put a firm number to it 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.
Taken over five days, a 10-yard comes to $399 to $499 and a 40-yard to $699 to $899. Disposal by weight is charged on top, at whatever rate the receiving site sets. Your account manager pins down the tonnage allowance, the overage rate and the destination at booking.
Past one pickup load, renting wins in Trussville. City crews will not take construction debris, rocks, dirt, metals or tires at all, and the yard waste limit is about one large brush pile. Everything past that becomes trips, fuel and minimum charges at the landfill.
Yes, comfortably. Allow a fifth of a 10-yard for a three-seat couch, with a bed frame, a dresser and boxed goods going in around it. Bulky household goods run out of space well before they run out of weight, which is why a 10-yard normally covers a furniture clearing.
Leave out fuels, solvents, wet paint, pesticides, pool chemicals and pressurized cylinders, and leave out liquids too. Asbestos-bearing material is not permitted. Tires, electronics, mattresses and appliances with refrigerant are each handled separately, and medical waste never belongs in a container.
The 10-yard carries the lowest base price at $399 to $499, and on a Trussville job with brick, block or concrete in it the 10-yard is often the right container anyway. A dense load on its own normally works out cheaper than a single mixed container over its allowance.
Three days and five days usually settle at one figure in Trussville, because the job rather than the calendar drives the price. The disposal weight, not the calendar, decides the final Trussville figure. Have your account manager confirm the tonnage included and the overage rate before the container arrives.
An Alabama container takes lumber, drywall, roofing, flooring, cabinets, fixtures, doors, windows, furniture, cardboard, brick, block and clean concrete. Clean concrete and clean untreated wood do better as their own loads. Raise anything borderline with your account manager before loading.
| Business Name: | Prime Dumpster |
| Address: | Trussville, Alabama 35173 |
| Phone: | 205-666-8580 |
| Website: | https://primedumpster.com/ |
| Monday-Saturday | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
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