The Glens Falls metropolitan area covers roughly 130,000 residents in New York, anchored by Glens Falls and surrounding communities. Public right-of-way placement (street, sidewalk, alley) requires a permit through the local public works office, while placement on a private driveway or yard generally does not. We are still building our hauler coverage for this metro. In the meantime, submit a quote request and we'll route it to qualified companies in your area.
Permit Rules for Glens Falls
Public right-of-way (street/curb)
Authority
City of Glens Falls Public Works 230 Dix Ave (518-761-3834); Code 189-19B Common Council approval; Warren County DPW 4028 Main St Warrensburg (518-761-6556).
Portal
cityofglensfalls.com permit portal
Processing
3-5 business days
Special rules
ROW Permit issued by **City of Glens Falls Department of Public Works** (230 Dix Avenue, Glens Falls NY 12801; 518-761-3834; M-F 8am-4pm). **City Code 189-19B requires Common Council approval** for dumpster placement on public ROW (e.g., 20-yard roll-off on reinforced sidewalk). Public Works responsibilities: **street ROW work permits**, road maintenance, sidewalk construction, snow & ice control, **snow dump permits**, street cleaning, street lighting, traffic control lights, **yard waste collection**. **OPEN PICK-UP schedule strictly enforced** — after **May 29 deadline, all yard debris MUST be in biodegradable bags** (available at Glens Falls Stewart's or other area stores). **Order**: Ward 3 → Ward 2 → Ward 1 → Ward 4 → Ward 5. **Weekly Bag Pick-up Schedule**: **Tuesday Ward 3, Wednesday Ward 2, Thursday Wards 4 & 5, Friday Ward 1**. **DO NOT mix topsoil/sod/trash/heavy materials with leaves/grass/yard trimmings**. **City does NOT pickup major clearing or commercial**. **NO grass/brush/branches/yard waste at curb unless in biodegradable bag**. **Warren County Department of Public Works** at **4028 Main Street, Warrensburg NY 12885** (Kevin J. Hajos, P.E. Superintendent; 518-761-6556) — issues **Work in County Right-of-Way permits, hauling permits, posted roads, NYSDEC permits involving bulk fuel storage**. **Warren County Bikeway** (12 mi from Lake George to Glens Falls). **Warren County Solid Waste & Recycling Compliance Coordinator Scott Royael** (518-824-8839). **Transitioning to ReTRAC online waste hauler permitting** (estimated mid-late January 2026 deadline) per **Local Law No. 2 of 1991 + No. 3 of 1991**. **Glens Falls residents use Queensbury Transfer Stations**. Warren County (county seat). **Foothills of Adirondack Mountains** + **Lake George (10 mi north)**. **Hudson River**. **"Hometown USA"** (LIFE magazine 1944). **SUNY Adirondack** + **Adirondack Community College**. **Cool Insuring Arena** (Adirondack Thunder ECHL hockey). **Glens Falls Hospital**. **Crandall Library + Hyde Collection Art Museum**. ~14,000 pop city, ~125,000 metro. **Paper mill / industrial heritage**. **NYSDEC** state regulator.
Private property (driveway/yard)
Special rules
Lakefront restrictions.
Prohibited items & penalties
State landfill bans
New York bans: Electronics (NY EERRA banned from landfills since 1/1/2015: TVs, computers, monitors, peripherals, etc.), lead-acid batteries, mercury thermostats, mercury auto switches, rechargeable batteries, used motor oil, antifreeze, tires, white goods. ECL Article 27.
Common prohibited
All NY-banned items + hazardous waste, paints, oils, refrigerants, asbestos, medical waste, propane, fluorescent bulbs
VERIFIED Apr 2026 against cityofglensfallsny.gov Public Works + warrencountyny.gov DPW + Solid Waste.
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Cities in the Glens Falls metro
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Bolton Landing
Chestertown
Glens Falls
Glens Falls North
Hudson Falls
North Creek
North Granville
Pottersville
West Glens Falls
What to expect in this metro
Smaller metros like Glens Falls typically have 2-8 active dumpster rental companies serving the area. Pricing is often more consistent across the metro than in major markets, and same-day or next-day delivery is more commonly available. With fewer competing haulers, getting 2-3 quotes is usually sufficient to identify the best option. Confirm landfill availability with your hauler — some smaller metros have limited disposal options that affect pricing.
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