The Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metropolitan area is a major US metro, home to roughly 0.7 million residents across the greater Poughkeepsie region. 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 Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh
Public right-of-way (street/curb)
Cost
**$50 permit fee, valid up to 7 days**
Authority
City of Poughkeepsie Department of Public Works (26 Howard Street, Poughkeepsie NY 12601, 845-451-4111)
Portal
City permit portals
Processing
**Apply at least 48 hours in advance**, in-person at DPW
Special rules
Specific permit name: **Dumpster Permit**. Per City Code Sec 9-30 (spilled refuse cleanup by property owner/tenant) + **Sec 9-31 (No out-of-city refuse may be deposited within City of Poughkeepsie)** + Sec 9-20 (container specs). **Dumpsters must have plastic covers/lids and be kept closed at all times**. Refuse containers max 32 gallons / 75 lbs unless mechanical lift dumpster. Refuse packages max 42" any side / 75 lbs gross. **Poughkeepsie Transfer Station (26 Howard Street)** primary disposal. Dutchess County DPW (626 Dutchess Turnpike) for HHW events. **Local Law 1 of 2011** — qualified carters licensed by Dutchess County. Hudson Valley historic. Vassar College.
Private property (driveway/yard)
Special rules
Heavy snow Dec-March.
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
VERBATIM VERIFIED Apr 2026 against cityofpoughkeepsie.gov/218/Sanitation-Recycling-Rules + ecode360 Poughkeepsie Collection Regulations Sec 9-20/9-30/9-31.
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Dumpster Rental Companies in the Poughkeepsie Metro
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Cities in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro
69 cities ·
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Arlington
Balmville
Bard College
Barrytown
Beacon
Beaver Dam Lake
Brinckerhoff
Chelsea Cove
Chester
Cornwall On Hudson
Crown Heights
Dover Plains
Fairview
Firthcliffe
Florida
Fort Montgomery
Freedom Plains
Gardnertown
Greenwood Lake
Harriman
Haviland
Highland Falls
Hillside Lake
Hopewell Junction
Kiryas Joel
Macdonnell Heights
Marist College
Maybrook
Mechanicstown
Merritt Park
Middletown
Millbrook
Millerton
Mountain Lodge Park
Myers Corner
New Hackensack
New Hamburg
Orange Lake
Otisville
Pine Bush
Port Jervis
Poughkeepsie
Red Oaks Mill
Rhinecliff
Salisbury Mills
Salt Point
Scotchtown
Shorehaven
South Blooming Grove
Spackenkill
Sparrow Bush
Staatsburg
Titusville
Tivoli
Tuxedo
Tuxedo Park
Unionville
Upper Red Hook
Vails Gate
Vassar College
Walden
Walton Park
Wappingers Falls
Washington Heights
Washingtonville
Wassaic
West Point
Wingdale
Woodbury
What to expect in this metro
As a top-100 US metro, Poughkeepsie typically has 15+ dumpster rental companies competing across the region. Pricing tends to be more variable here than in smaller markets, with significant differences between the urban core and outer suburbs. Multiple companies usually serve any given suburb, so it pays to compare 3-5 quotes before booking. Weight allowances and overage rates vary widely between haulers.
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