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At Prime Dumpster, we provide roll-off dumpster rentals across Palmdale, California, and the wider Antelope Valley in sizes from 10 to 40 yards. New housing tracts on the west side, desert landscape makeovers, garage and estate cleanouts, and steady commercial construction along the Highway 14 corridor keep containers in demand for homeowners and contractors.
Your price comes down to the container size, the kind of debris, how many days you need it, and the disposal fees at the landfill. Palmdale also has two local wrinkles: a flat City fee for a trash bin parked in the street, and a single franchise for trash service. We cover both below, along with sizes 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 |
These are the things that move a Palmdale dumpster price.
Size sets the starting point. A bigger container costs more, but one that fits the job saves you an overage charge or a second trip.
Weight comes next. Loads are weighed at the landfill, and rock, concrete, stucco, and the soil from a yard redo are heavy for their size. Keeping clean concrete or dirt apart from mixed debris often lowers the disposal cost.
Street placement can add a City fee. If the container can't fit on your driveway, Palmdale's Engineering fee schedule lists a temporary encroachment permit for a trash bin at $235 for one week, plus a 5% GIS surcharge on the subtotal. An extension costs $100.
Local trash rules matter too. Palmdale provides trash and recycling service through one exclusive franchise hauler, and the City's franchise agreement covers roll-off containers. Your account manager will check how that rule applies to your address and project before you book.
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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The right size depends on how much you're throwing out and how heavy it is. Prime Dumpster offers containers from 10 to 40 yards.
The 10-Yard Dumpster fits a bathroom gut, a single bedroom cleanout, or a small patio removal. It's also the best pick for concrete, block, or rock, because heavy material reaches the weight limit while the container still looks half empty.
The 15-Yard Dumpster covers a garage cleanout, a flooring job in a few rooms, or a small roof. You get more space without a big jump in price.
The 20-Yard Dumpster is a common choice in Palmdale for whole-house cleanouts and remodels that touch several rooms.
The 30-Yard Dumpster suits large renovations, room additions, new homes, and demolition with a mix of materials.
The 40-Yard Dumpster is the largest container we offer. It's made for commercial builds, big demolition jobs, and major property cleanouts.
Give your account manager a quick rundown of the project, and they'll help you land on the right size.
When your dumpster sits on private property, like your driveway, Palmdale generally doesn't require a permit. The City's guidance for temporary units says they belong on the driveway and can't sit in the front yard setback.
Anything placed in the public right-of-way is different. Palmdale requires an encroachment permit for a unit in the street, and the City's own answer sends residents to the Engineering Division for it. The fee schedule prices a trash bin permit by the week, so plan for an extension if the job runs long.
Call the City of Palmdale Engineering Division at 661-267-5353 to apply and ask how long approval takes. Have the permit in hand before the delivery date.
Just outside the city limits, in places like Acton, Littlerock, and Lake Los Angeles, the road belongs to Los Angeles County. There, Los Angeles County Public Works issues a road encroachment permit that allows a dumpster in front of a house for up to seven days in a row. The County's Palmdale permit office is at 661-947-4151.
Not sure whether your address is in the City or the County? Your account manager can help you find the right contact.
Most remodel and cleanout debris can go in your container. California's trash bans and the landfill's rules set the limits.
The state bans a long list of household items from the trash. CalRecycle's list includes fluorescent bulbs and tubes, all batteries, latex and oil-based paint, aerosol cans that aren't empty, pesticides, pool chemicals, antifreeze, motor oil and filters, and propane tanks. Treated wood, like old fence posts, must be handled as hazardous waste. Asbestos can show up in older roofing, flooring, siding, and cement.
Two other items stay out as well. Tires are banned from the trash, and so are electronics such as TVs, monitors, computers, printers, and microwaves.
Hazardous waste, liquids, solvents, and fuel can't go in a standard dumpster either. Palmdale residents can drop off household chemicals and electronics for free at the Antelope Valley Environmental Collection Center, up to 15 gallons or 125 pounds per trip.
If something on your list gives you pause, 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.
Palmdale has its own landfill inside the city, so debris doesn't travel far. The landfill sits at 1200 W. City Ranch Road on the west side of town. The City lists its hours as Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The same site houses the Antelope Valley Environmental Collection Center, run for Los Angeles County residents. It's open the first and third Saturday of each month, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and takes household chemicals and electronics. It doesn't take trash, tires, large appliances, or waste from businesses.
Palmdale households also get two free landfill visits a year through their trash account, each up to one ton, plus one free visit for soil or turf. That helps with a small job, but a remodel or large cleanout usually needs a container. Your account manager will confirm where your load is headed and explain the fees before delivery.
Most Palmdale dumpster rentals can be arranged within one to two business days, and the container shows up in a 24 to 48 hour window. Booking a few days out gives you time to confirm the franchise question and pull a street permit if you need one.
Follow these tips for an easy drop-off:
Keep the landfill clock in mind. The City lists weekday hours starting at 6 a.m. and Saturday hours ending at 4 p.m., so a container filled late on Saturday may not be emptied until the following week.
Client ReviewsPrime Dumpster serves homes and job sites across Palmdale and the Antelope Valley communities around it, including Quartz Hill, Littlerock, Lake Los Angeles, and Acton. Wherever your project sits, we plan delivery, pickup, and disposal around your schedule.
Tell us about your project and your zip code. We'll help you choose the right size, check the local trash rules for your address, 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.
Dumpster rentals in Palmdale run 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. Debris type, weight, and any street permit also affect the total. Your account manager confirms the included tonnage and overage rate when you book.
For bigger jobs, a dumpster usually wins. Palmdale households get two free landfill visits a year, which helps with a small pile. After that, every trip costs fuel, time, and landfill fees. A remodel that would take several trailer runs usually fits in one container and one haul.
Yes. A three-seat couch takes up about a fifth of a 10-yard dumpster. You'll still have space for a mattress, a recliner, and a stack of boxes. Furniture is bulky but light, so you'll run out of room well before you reach the weight limit.
In Palmdale, keep hazardous waste, liquids, fuel, solvents, paint, and asbestos out of your dumpster. California also bans batteries, fluorescent bulbs, tires, treated wood, propane tanks, and electronics like TVs and computers from the trash. Your account manager can suggest where those items should go instead.
The 10-yard dumpster has the lowest price, at $399 to $499. Your final cost still depends on weight, so a small container packed with concrete or rock can pass its limit and add overage fees. Loading heavy material on its own is an easy way to save.
A three-day rental usually costs about the same as our standard five-day rental. Dumpsters are priced by the job, not by the day, and weight changes the bill more than the number of days. Ask your account manager about the included weight and any charge for extra days.
Most home and building debris is allowed, including lumber, drywall, cabinets, carpet, roofing, stucco, furniture, and general clutter. Clean concrete and dirt are fine too, and they often cost less to dispose of in a separate load. Your account manager can check any item you're unsure about.
| Business Name: | Prime Dumpster |
| Address: | Palmdale, California 93550 |
| Phone: | 424-363-8223 |
| Website: | https://primedumpster.adm-devs.com/ |
| Monday-Saturday | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
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