Metropolitan Area · Rank #42

Richmond

Virginia · 1.4M residents · 24 haulers across 7 cities

The Richmond metropolitan area is a major US metro, home to roughly 1.4 million residents across the greater Richmond 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 track 24 dumpster rental companies serving this metro across 7 cities — compare quotes, sizes, and weight allowances below.

Permit Rules for Richmond

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Richmond
VA · 1.4M pop · Typical
Permit
$50-$150 typical
Public right-of-way (street/curb)
Permit required
Yes
Cost
$50-$150 typical
Max days
Variable
Authority
Richmond DPW Right-of-Way Management Division
Portal
City Hall Room 110 (walk-in) OR email Rightofway@richmondgov.com (digital)
Processing
3-5 business days
Special rules
Specific permit: **Work in Streets Permit** for dumpsters/PODs/cranes/staging. Per Richmond Code Sec 24.63 fee schedule. Required: Certificate of Insurance, Contractor's License, MOT Plan (Maintenance of Traffic), Pedestrian Plan (ADA-compliant). Lost metered parking = additional permit from Parking Division (Room 102 City Hall). 900 E. Broad St walk-in. Historic district approval (Fan, Church Hill, Shockoe Bottom). Certified traffic technician/engineer may be required for MOT plans.
Private property (driveway/yard)
Permit required
No
Cost
$0
Max days
Local-dependent
Special rules
Historic restrictions.
Prohibited items & penalties
State landfill bans
Virginia bans: Lead-acid batteries (must be recycled), used oil banned, tires regulated. VA Computer Recovery and Recycling Act. White goods regulated.
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 rva.gov/public-works/right-way-management + ROW_WISP_Application_combined.pdf.
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Dumpster Rental Companies in the Richmond Metro

01

Capital Waste Services

Richmond, VA

Richmond dumpster rental for home cleanouts, construction debris, and yard waste. Same-day delivery available. Call (804) 232-8787.

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02

CD Hall Waste Services

Richmond, VA

CD Hall Waste Services offers dumpster rentals in Richmond, VA. 10-40 yard sizes for residential, construction & roofing.

10·20·30·40 YD
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03

Charles friendly hauling

Richmond, VA

Charles Friendly Hauling provides dumpster rentals in Richmond, VA. Call (804) 508-2841 for residential and commercial waste removal.

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04

Choice Waste Services

Chester, VA

Choice Waste Services dumpster rentals in Chester, Virginia. Serving Richmond and Fredericksburg. Flexible sizes for residential and commercial.

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05

Dumpster Dudez

Petersburg, VA

Estate cleanout and construction debris dumpsters in Petersburg, VA. 5-40 yard rentals serving the Richmond area.

5·10·15·20·25·30·40 YD
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06

Dumpster Dudez

Richmond, VA

Richmond estate cleanout and dumpster rental. Fast removal of furniture, appliances, and household items. 5 to 40 yard sizes available.

5·10·15·20·25·30·40 YD
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07

Dumpster Wagon

Richmond, VA

Dumpster Wagon rents 6.5 and 14-yard dumpsters in Richmond, VA for construction, roofing, and residential cleanout projects.

6.5·14 YD
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08

Dylaker Dumpster Rentals

Richmond, VA

Dumpster rentals in Richmond, VA. 10-40 yard sizes for residential, construction, roofing & demolition.

10·15·20·30·40 YD
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09

Eubank Dumpster Rental Richmond

Richmond, VA

Eubank Dumpster Rental Richmond | 5-star rated dumpster rentals for Richmond, VA. Residential and construction debris removal.

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10

Freedom Dumpsters Va

Powhatan, VA

Freedom Dumpsters Va | 15 & 20-yard dumpster rentals in Powhatan, Chesterfield & Richmond. Same-day delivery available.

15·20 YD FROM $450
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11

Headley's Dumpster Rental

Richmond, VA

Headley's Dumpster Rental in Richmond, VA. 5-star rated dumpster rentals for residential and commercial projects. Call (686) 207-2802.

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12

John's Dumpster Rental Richmond

Richmond, VA

John's Dumpster Rental Richmond | Dumpster rentals for Richmond, Virginia homeowners and contractors

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13

Junk Goats Junk Removal | Junk Hauling and Removal Services of Richmond

Richmond, VA

Junk Goats provides same-day junk removal and dumpster rental in Richmond, VA. Serving 8 areas. 5.0 rating.

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14

Junk King Richmond

Richmond, VA

Junk King Richmond | Dumpster rental & junk removal in Richmond, VA. 4.9★ rated.

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15

Old Dominion Dumpsters

Richmond, VA

Dumpster rental in Richmond, VA with same-day delivery for residential cleanouts and commercial projects.

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16

On the spot LLC

Highland Springs, VA

On the Spot LLC dumpster rental in Highland Springs, VA. Fast junk removal & debris hauling. 5-star rated.

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17

S.B. Cox, Inc.

Richmond, VA

S.B. Cox demolition dumpster rentals in Richmond, VA. 10-30 yard sizes, construction debris removal, permits handled.

10·20·30 YD
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18

Smart Dumpster Rental Richmond

Richmond, VA

Smart Dumpster Rental Richmond offers residential and construction dumpster rentals in Richmond, VA. 5-star rated.

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19

The Junkluggers of Central VA

Ashland, VA

Estate and residential cleanouts in Ashland, VA. Same-day dumpster delivery. Call (804) 406-4387.

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20

True Dumpster Rental Richmond

Richmond, VA

True Dumpster Rental in Richmond, VA. Roll-off dumpsters for residential and commercial cleanups. Call (804) 302-2127.

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21

Value Dumpster Rental Richmond

Richmond, VA

Value Dumpster Rental Richmond | Dumpster rentals for residential & commercial projects. 5-star rated.

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22

WB Waste Solutions, LLC

Richmond, VA

WB Waste Solutions commercial dumpster rentals in Richmond, VA. Call (804) 944-2418 for quotes.

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23

Work Dumpster Rental Richmond

Richmond, VA

Work Dumpster Rental Richmond offers dumpster rentals for residential and commercial projects in Virginia. Call (804) 302-2126.

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24

Zoom Dumpsters

Midlothian, VA

Zoom Dumpsters in Midlothian, VA offers fast dumpster rentals for cleanouts, construction, and renovations. 5-star rated.

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Cities in the Richmond metro

53 cities · 7 with listed haulers

Richmond (18) Ashland (1) Chester (1) Highland Springs (1) Midlothian (1) Petersburg (1) Powhatan (1) Amelia Court House Bellwood Bensley Bon Air Brandermill Central Garage Chamberlayne Charles City Colonial Heights Dinwiddie Disputanta Dumbarton East Highland Park Enon Ettrick Fort Lee Glen Allen Goochland Hanover Hopewell Innsbrook Jarratt King And Queen Court House King William Lakeside Laurel Manchester Matoaca Mckenney Meadowbrook Mechanicsville Montrose New Kent Prince George Rockwood Sandston Short Pump Stony Creek Sussex Templeton Tuckahoe Warsaw Waverly West Point Woodlake Wyndham
What to expect in this metro

As a top-100 US metro, Richmond 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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