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Dumpster rental in
Elizabeth City, North Carolina.

Elizabeth City has 2 dumpster rental companies. 0% score above average on our DCS rubric. The ghost listing rate here is 0.0% — below the national average of 9.5%.

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2Haulers
5Avg Rating
47Avg DCS Score
0%Ghost Rate (below avg)

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Dumpster Rental, IncDCS 475 stars
2
RollAway Dumpster RentalDCS 475 stars

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1347 US 17 S, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

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802 Compass Dr, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

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5(2)
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Extremely quick response time and delivery. The price was fair and better than all the other companies I checked in the area. Would definitely use them again!

Renting a dumpster in Elizabeth City

There are 2 dumpster rental companies serving Elizabeth City, North Carolina. The average rating is 5.0 stars across 5 reviews. Most rentals run 7 to 14 days.

A 20 yard dumpster handles most home renovations and cleanouts in Elizabeth City. Smaller jobs like a bathroom remodel or garage cleanout usually fit in a 10 yard. Roofing and construction work typically needs a 30 yard container.

Prices for the same size dumpster can vary by $200 or more between haulers in Elizabeth City, depending on weight limits, rental period, and where the nearest landfill is. Get at least 3 quotes before booking.

Not sure what size you need? The weight calculator can help. And check the fee breakdown so you know what to watch for on the invoice.

What size dumpster do you need in Elizabeth City?

Roofing Projects

A typical Elizabeth City roof tear-off generates 3–5 tons of shingles and underlayment. A 20–30 yard dumpster handles most single-layer residential roofs, but go with a 30 if you have a multi-layer strip or architectural shingles. Ask your hauler about weight limits — asphalt shingles are heavy and overweight fees in North Carolinacan add $75–$150 per extra ton.

Kitchen Remodels

Kitchen gut-outs produce cabinets, countertops, flooring, and drywall — bulky but relatively light. A 10–15 yard dumpster is usually enough for a standard kitchen demo in Elizabeth City. If you're removing tile flooring or concrete countertops, size up to a 20 yard to stay under the weight cap.

Estate Cleanouts

Clearing an entire home in Elizabeth Citytypically requires a 20–30 yard dumpster. Furniture, mattresses, clothing, and household items fill space fast. Plan for 2–3 loads if the property has a garage, attic, and basement. Schedule a 7–14 day rental so you can sort donations from trash without rushing.

Garage Cleanouts

Most Elizabeth Citygarage cleanouts fit comfortably in a 10–15 yard dumpster. That covers accumulated tools, storage bins, old furniture, and miscellaneous junk. If you're also tearing out shelving, drywall, or a workbench, bump up to a 20 yard to be safe.

Construction Projects

New builds, additions, and major renovations in Elizabeth City generate heavy mixed debris — concrete, lumber, drywall, and metal. A 30–40 yard dumpster is standard for active job sites. Most contractors in North Carolina keep a roll-off on site for the full project duration and swap it out when full.

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Frequently asked questions about dumpster rental in Elizabeth City

How much does a dumpster rental cost in Elizabeth City, North Carolina?
Dumpster rental prices in Elizabeth City typically range from $250 to $550 depending on the size. A 10-yard dumpster averages $250-$350, while a 30-yard runs $400-$550. Prices vary by operator, rental duration, and debris type. Use our cost calculator for an estimate specific to your project.
What size dumpster do I need in Elizabeth City?
The most popular dumpster sizes in Elizabeth City are 10-yard (small cleanouts, 1 room), 20-yard (medium renovations, roofing), and 30-yard (large construction, whole-house cleanouts). Our size estimator tool helps you pick the right size based on your specific project.
Do I need a permit for a dumpster in Elizabeth City, North Carolina?
In Elizabeth City, you typically need a permit if placing a dumpster on a public street or sidewalk. Dumpsters placed on your private driveway usually don't require a permit. Contact Elizabeth City's public works department for current rules. Many operators handle permit filing for you.
How long can I keep a dumpster rental in Elizabeth City?
Standard dumpster rental periods in Elizabeth City are 7 to 14 days. Most operators offer extensions for $5-$15 per additional day. Some projects like renovations may need 30-day rentals — ask about monthly rates, which are often cheaper per day.
What can't I put in a dumpster in Elizabeth City, North Carolina?
In Elizabeth City, prohibited items typically include hazardous waste, paint, batteries, tires, appliances with refrigerant (fridges, AC units), medical waste, and electronics. Some operators charge extra for mattresses and tires. Check with your operator before loading — violations can result in $50-$200 surcharges.

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