Metropolitan Area · Rank #366

Lima

Ohio · 0.1M residents · 0 haulers across 0 cities

The Lima metropolitan area covers roughly 100,000 residents in Ohio, anchored by Lima 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 Lima

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Lima
OH · 0.1M pop · Typical
Permit
$25-$75 typical
Public right-of-way (street/curb)
Permit required
Yes
Cost
$25-$75 typical
Max days
Variable
Authority
City Lima ROW Permit street/alley (NO permit private); Public Works 50 Town Square Municipal Bldg 2nd Floor — 4 divisions (Engineering/Building/Streets/Parks-Rec-Forestry); Allen County Engineer 1501 N Sugar St 419-228-3196 M-F 7-3:30 — county roads only; 180-day application; Rumpke Lima Transfer Station 1400 S Metcalf St + Rumpke 1619 E 4th 419-224-3636 (NO cash).
Portal
cityhall.lima.oh.us permit portal
Processing
3-5 business days
Special rules
**City of Lima ROW Permit** for street/alley placement (NO permit on private property). **Public Works Department 50 Town Square Municipal Building, 2nd Floor** — **4 divisions: Engineering, Building, Streets, Parks/Recreation/Forestry**. **Allen County Engineer's Office 1501 North Sugar Street, Lima OH 45801** (419-228-3196) M-F 7am-3:30pm — **county roads only**: driveway/utility/road cuts/bore pits/trenching/drainage tile/overweight permits; **application valid 180 days; submit ≥2 days prior to construction**; check payable to **Allen County Engineer**. **Rumpke Lima Transfer Station 1400 S. Metcalf St** + **Rumpke 1619 E. 4th** (419-224-3636) — **NO cash accepted**. **Allen County Recyclers 419-223-5010** — 30-mile radius, buys all paper/metal grades. **WM of Northwest Ohio 1550 E. 4th** (419-222-4090). **Lima Dumpster Rental 1305 W. Robb Ave** (419-516-4174). **Allen County SWCD 419-222-0846 ext 1004 (Lydia Archambo)** — Adopt-a-Section. **Complete Streets Policy May 2016** + **3 ft bike clearance is LAW**. Allen County (county seat). **Lincoln Park Railway exhibit + Allen County Museum**. **BP/Husky Refining**. **Bluffton University + Ohio State Lima**. ~35,000 pop. **Ohio EPA**.
Private property (driveway/yard)
Permit required
No
Cost
$0
Max days
Local-dependent
Special rules
Lead-paint debris common.
Prohibited items & penalties
State landfill bans
Ohio bans: Lead-acid batteries, scrap tires regulated, used oil banned, yard waste partial restrictions. NO e-waste ban. ORC 3734.
Common prohibited
Hazardous waste, paints, oils, batteries, tires, electronics, refrigerants, asbestos, medical waste, propane, fluorescent bulbs, lead-paint debris
Max fine
Variable
VERIFIED Apr 2026 against limaohio.gov, allencountyohengineer.com.
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Cities in the Lima metro

12 cities · 0 with listed haulers

Beaverdam Bluffton Cairo Delphos Elida Fort Shawnee Gomer Harrod Lafayette Lima Spencerville Westminster
What to expect in this metro

Smaller metros like Lima 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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