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At Prime Dumpster, we provide roll-off dumpster rentals across Pharr, Texas, and the surrounding Rio Grande Valley in sizes from 10 to 40 yards. Pharr keeps growing, with new subdivisions, warehouses tied to the international bridge, and plenty of home remodeling in older neighborhoods. That mix of residential and commercial construction keeps roll-off containers busy.
What you pay depends on the size of the container, the type of debris, how long you need it, and the local disposal fees at the landfill that takes the load. Below, you'll find price ranges, how street placement works in Pharr, and the items that can't go in a dumpster.
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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 main things that move the price of a dumpster in Pharr.
First is the container. Bigger dumpsters cost more, but a container that's too small can force a second trip, which usually costs more than sizing up.
Second is weight. Concrete, block, stucco, and tile are common in Valley homes, and they're heavy. Every rental includes a weight allowance, and masonry can use it up long before the dumpster is full.
Third is disposal. Landfills in Hidalgo County charge haulers by volume or weight, and loads from outside a city's limits often pay a higher rate. Those fees are built into your quote.
Last are local rules. Pharr's household trash service won't take construction debris, bricks, or concrete at the curb, so any real remodel needs a container. If the dumpster has to sit on a street, the rules depend on whether it's a City street or a state road.
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 based on how much debris you expect and how heavy it is. Prime Dumpster offers containers from 10 to 40 yards.
The 10-Yard Dumpster fits a bathroom remodel, a small patio removal, or a backyard cleanup. It's also the best choice for concrete and block, since heavy debris reaches the weight limit before the container fills.
The 15-Yard Dumpster works for a garage cleanout, a kitchen tear-out, or new flooring in several rooms. It gives you extra room for a modest step up in price.
The 20-Yard Dumpster is a common pick in Pharr for whole-house cleanouts and remodels that cover more than one room.
The 30-Yard Dumpster handles additions, new home builds, and big renovations. It works well when a crew is producing a lot of mixed debris.
The 40-Yard Dumpster is the largest size we carry. It's made for warehouse cleanouts, commercial construction, and full demolition.
If you're unsure, your account manager can help you pick the right size.
A dumpster in your driveway or on other private property usually doesn't need a permit in Pharr. Things change if the container needs to sit on a street.
The City's Engineering FAQ sends work on City streets to the Public Works Department at 1015 E. Ferguson Ave. Some roads in Pharr, like Ferguson Avenue (FM 495), are state roads, and work on a state road needs a permit from the Texas Department of Transportation instead.
Before placing a container on any street, call Pharr Public Works at 956-402-4350. The office is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday mornings. Your account manager can help you figure out who to contact for your spot.
Most construction debris and household junk can go in a dumpster. The limits come from Texas landfill rules and from what the receiving landfill will accept.
Hazardous waste, liquids, paint, solvents, fuel, and asbestos can't go in a standard dumpster. Area landfills also turn away lead-acid batteries, used motor oil and oil filters, closed drums, and items with PCBs.
Tires are a common problem. Local landfills refuse whole and scrap tires, so keep them out of your load. The same goes for refrigerators and air conditioners that still hold refrigerant.
Some materials need approval before disposal. Anything unusual, like large amounts of dirt or rock, should be mentioned when you book.
Unsure about an item? Your account manager can check before you load 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.
Many roll-off loads from Pharr go to the City of Edinburg's regional landfill at 8601 N. Jasman Road in Edinburg. It's open Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
The landfill charges haulers from outside Edinburg by the cubic yard, and every load must be tarped or it pays a surcharge. Loads are inspected on the way in, so what's in your container affects whether it's accepted.
Pharr's own garbage and brush service is run through a contracted company. Your account manager will confirm how local hauler rules apply to your job, tell you where your load is headed, and explain any disposal fees before delivery.
Most Pharr rentals can be scheduled within one to two business days, with the container arriving in a 24 to 48 hour window. Calling a little early helps if you need to line up a street placement.
A few tips for an easy delivery:
The landfill closes early on Saturday and doesn't open on Sunday, so weekend pickups often roll into Monday.
Client ReviewsPrime Dumpster serves all of Pharr, from downtown along Cage Boulevard to Las Milpas and the busy area near the international bridge. We also serve neighboring Hidalgo County communities like San Juan and Alamo, and we time every delivery, pickup, and disposal to fit your schedule.
Tell us about your project and your zip code. We'll find the right container, sort out where it can sit, and quote you a clear price while we're on the phone.
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 Pharr start at $399 to $499 for a 10-yard container and go up to $699 to $899 for a 40-yard, based on a five-day rental. Heavy debris and local landfill fees can change the final price. Your account manager confirms the weight included and any overage rate.
For most projects, the dumpster is cheaper. Landfills charge outside users by the load, and you'd also spend fuel and hours on each trip. Pharr's curbside service won't take construction debris, so a remodel almost always calls for a roll-off container.
Yes. A typical couch takes up about a fifth of a 10-yard dumpster. You'll still have space for a mattress, a table, and plenty of boxes. Since furniture is bulky but not very heavy, you'll fill the space before you reach the weight limit.
Keep out hazardous waste, liquids, paint, solvents, fuel, asbestos, and motor oil. Local landfills also refuse tires, lead-acid batteries, closed drums, and appliances that still hold refrigerant. If you have any of these, mention them to your account manager before your container arrives.
The 10-yard dumpster is the cheapest option, at $399 to $499. It's ideal for small jobs, but a load of concrete or tile can push it past the weight limit. Ask your account manager whether a separate load for heavy debris will save you money.
A three-day rental usually costs about the same as five days. Our pricing is set per job, so the weight of your debris matters more than the number of days. Ask your account manager how much weight is included before the container shows up.
You can load most debris from a Pharr home or job site, including drywall, lumber, roofing, flooring, cabinets, furniture, and cardboard. Concrete and block are allowed too, but they're heavy, so keep an eye on the weight. Your account manager can check any item you're unsure about.
| Business Name: | Prime Dumpster |
| Address: | Pharr, Texas 78577 |
| Phone: | 201-720-0700 |
| Website: | https://primedumpster.adm-devs.com/ |
| Monday-Saturday | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
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