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At Prime Dumpster, we provide roll-off dumpster rentals across Fredericksburg, Virginia, and the Stafford County side of the Rappahannock, including Falmouth, in sizes from 10 to 40 yards. Kitchen remodels, estate cleanouts, roof jobs, and new construction on both sides of the river keep our containers busy for homeowners and builders alike.
Four things set your price: the container size, the type of debris, how long you keep it, and the per-ton disposal fees at the regional landfill. Below, you'll find our price ranges, the City's street placement rules, what the landfill turns away, and how to plan your delivery.
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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 |
A handful of local factors decide what a Fredericksburg dumpster really costs.
The container is the first piece. Renting a size that fits the job keeps you from paying for empty space, and it also keeps you from needing a second haul when the first one fills up.
Weight is the next piece. Every load from the city is weighed at the landfill, so dense debris like plaster, brick, tile, and shingles moves the bill more than bulky, light items do.
The landfill sets its own fees. Loads from Fredericksburg go to the Rappahannock Regional Landfill, which the City and Stafford County run together. Its January 2026 fee schedule lists construction and demolition debris at $43.92 per ton. The same schedule adds $31.20 per ton to a mixed load, and that charge covers the whole load, not just the item that caused it.
That last rule is worth planning around. The landfill counts a load as mixed if it holds even one appliance, one whole tire, or one battery. Pull those items out, or tell us about them when you book, and your load stays at the regular rate.
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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Since the landfill charges by the ton, think about weight first and space second. Prime Dumpster rents containers from 10 to 40 yards.
The 10-Yard Dumpster suits a single room taken down to the studs, a small bathroom, or a load of brick and concrete. Heavy material fills its weight allowance long before it fills the space.
The 15-Yard Dumpster handles a garage cleanout, a basement full of old furniture, or a single-layer roof. It gives you more room without a big step up in price.
The 20-Yard Dumpster is the size many Fredericksburg homeowners pick for a whole-house cleanout or a remodel that covers a few rooms. It's also about as large as you'll want for heavy demolition debris.
The 30-Yard Dumpster works for additions, large renovations, and new home builds where the debris is mostly lumber, drywall, and packaging.
The 40-Yard Dumpster is our biggest container. It's made for commercial projects, large teardowns, and big property cleanouts with lots of light, bulky waste.
Still deciding? Walk your account manager through the job, and they'll help you pick a size that fits the load and the weight.
If the dumpster sits on private property, like your driveway or a fenced job site, you generally don't need a City permit. Once any part of it sits in a street or other public right-of-way, you do.
The City of Fredericksburg Department of Public Works reviews every container placed in the public right-of-way. You apply on its dumpster, portable storage container, and portable toilet placement application, and the permit has to be posted on the container so it can be seen from the street.
The City spells out where a street container can go. It must be at least 20 feet from an intersection, at least 4 feet from a driveway entrance, and no more than 12 inches from the curb. Each of the eight top corners needs at least 18 inches of reflective material or a light. A City inspector checks the setup after delivery, and any problem has to be fixed within 24 hours.
Timing matters too. A dumpster permit runs out 30 days after it's issued, and the City's dumpster placement page caps a placement at 60 days in a row. After that, the container has to stay off the spot for 30 days. Only one container is allowed per address, and swapping in a different dumpster calls for a new permit.
Call Public Works at 540-372-1023, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., to ask about the fee and how long approval takes. If you're not sure where the right-of-way begins at your address, your account manager can help you reach the right City contact.
Most remodeling and cleanout debris can go straight in the container. The limits come from Virginia's landfill rules and from the regional landfill's own policies.
Virginia requires tires to be split, cut, or shredded before a landfill can bury them, so whole tires need to travel separately. At the regional landfill, one whole tire, one battery, or one appliance in your dumpster turns the whole load into a mixed load with a higher per-ton charge.
Hazardous waste, liquids, paint, solvents, fuel, motor oil, propane tanks, and asbestos can't go in a standard dumpster either.
Mattresses and box springs need a plan of their own. The Belman Road Convenience Center won't take them, and the regional landfill charges for them by the piece. Old refrigerators, freezers, and air conditioners hold Freon and count as appliances, so keep them out of your load.
When in doubt about an item, ask your account manager before you toss 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.
Loads from Fredericksburg go to the Rappahannock Regional Landfill at 489 Eskimo Hill Road, Stafford, VA 22554. The landfill is run by the Rappahannock Regional Solid Waste Management Board, a joint effort of the City of Fredericksburg and Stafford County. You can reach the landfill office at 540-658-5279.
Commercial loads, including roll-off dumpsters, are accepted Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to noon. The landfill closes on New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day, and it closes at noon on Christmas Eve.
The same board runs the Belman Road Convenience Center at 1200 Belman Road inside the city. It's meant for residents hauling their own household trash. It doesn't allow commercial vehicles, trailers longer than 8 feet, or mattresses, so dumpster loads don't go there.
The landfill weighs each load and bills it by debris type, so a clean load of construction debris usually costs less than one with appliances or tires mixed in. Your account manager will confirm where your load is going and explain the fees before delivery.
489 Eskimo Hill Road, Stafford, VA 22554
Commercial loads Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to noon.
Most dumpster rentals in Fredericksburg can be lined up within one to two business days, with the container arriving in a 24 to 48 hour window. If the dumpster needs a street permit, that approval is usually the slower step, so start it early.
A few tips for a smooth drop-off:
Plan around the landfill's hours, too. It takes commercial loads only until noon on Saturday and not at all on Sunday, so a container filled over the weekend is usually hauled on Monday.
Client ReviewsPrime Dumpster serves homes and job sites throughout the City of Fredericksburg and across the river in Stafford County, including Falmouth, where loads head to the same regional landfill off Eskimo Hill Road. Wherever your project sits, we coordinate delivery, pickup, and disposal around your schedule.
Tell us about your project and your zip code. We'll match the container to your debris, sort out where the load is headed, and give you a clear price before delivery.
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.
Our dumpster rentals in Fredericksburg run from $399 to $499 for a 10-yard container up to $699 to $899 for a 40-yard container, for a five-day rental. What you load and the per-ton fees at the regional landfill also shape the total. Your account manager confirms the included tonnage and overage rate.
For a truckload or two of household junk, a resident trip to the landfill can be cheaper. Once a project needs several trips, a dumpster usually wins on cost and time. Contractor loads don't qualify for resident pricing, and a dumpster lets you fill up at your own pace before one haul.
Yes. A standard three-seat couch takes up about a fifth of a 10-yard dumpster. You'll still have room for chairs, a rolled-up rug, a bed frame, and flattened cardboard. Furniture is bulky but light, so space usually runs out before weight does.
Keep hazardous waste, liquids, paint, solvents, fuel, motor oil, propane tanks, batteries, and asbestos out of your Fredericksburg dumpster. Whole tires and appliances should stay out too, since just one can make the landfill charge the whole load at a higher mixed rate. Mention mattresses when you book.
The 10-yard dumpster has the lowest starting price, at $399 to $499. Because the landfill bills by weight, a small container packed with plaster or dirt can still cost more than planned. Keeping soil or concrete in its own load is an easy way to save.
A three-day rental usually costs the same as a five-day rental. We price dumpsters by the job, not by the day, and the weight of your debris has a bigger effect on the bill. Ask your account manager how many tons are included and what each extra ton costs.
Most household and building debris is fine in a Fredericksburg dumpster, including lumber, drywall, flooring, shingles, cabinets, furniture, and cardboard. Yard debris like brush and limbs is allowed too. Clean dirt costs less at the landfill when it's kept apart from general trash. Your account manager can check any item you're unsure about.
| Business Name: | Prime Dumpster |
| Address: | Fredericksburg, Virginia 22401 |
| Phone: | 771-244-0330 |
| Website: | https://primedumpster.adm-devs.com/ |
| Monday-Saturday | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
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