Dumpster rental · Prince Edward Island
Renting a dumpster in Charlottetown? From heritage-home renovations in the historic downtown to new-build and cleanout work across the growing Stratford and Cornwall suburbs, get matched with local bin-rental operators — pick a size, tell us the job, and get a free, no-obligation quote.
Local operators
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Canada's largest diversified environmental-services company, offering temporary roll-off dumpster rental (10 to 40 yards) for renovation, construction and demolition projects through a coast-to-coast branch network across every province.
Charlottetown-based, locally owned garbage removal, dumpster rental and demolition company serving all of Prince Edward Island for over 30 years. Residential and commercial dumpsters for construction and household debris, furniture and renovation waste, plus multi-bin waste/compost/recycle service.
Locally owned dumpster and dump-trailer rental based in Summerside, PEI, serving Summerside and surrounding areas. Flexible rental periods for home renovations and business projects, taking construction and yard waste, furniture, appliances, mattresses and general household junk.
Prince Edward Island bin rental for residential and commercial waste, with zoned coverage across the Island. Zone 1 covers Charlottetown and Stratford; Summerside falls in Zone 2. Right-sized bins delivered for up to three days, plus free scrap-metal collection.
Prince Edward Island dumpster and bin rental serving Charlottetown, Stratford, Cornwall and the surrounding communities since 2014. Roll-off bins for construction and demolition debris, renovation waste, roofing, scrap metal (steel, aluminum, copper) and appliance disposal.
Locally owned bin and dumpster rental based in Summerside and serving across Prince Edward Island, from small trash containers to large construction dumpsters for any project size. Residential and commercial rentals, open Monday to Saturday 7am–7pm.
Quick facts
Charlottetown's bin-rental market runs from compact 4-yard bins for concrete, soil and small cleanups to 20- and 30-yard roll-offs for renovations, roofing and estate clearouts. As PEI's government, university and healthcare hub, the city pairs an older downtown building stock — a National Historic District of heritage and Victorian homes that drives steady interior-renovation and roofing work — with some of Canada's fastest per-capita growth, fuelling new residential construction in Stratford and Cornwall. The seasonal tourism economy also concentrates renovation and turnover work in spring and early summer. PEI adds HST at 15% on top of base and tipping fees, and operators bill extra weight by the tonne.
A bin on your own driveway or property needs no permit. To place a bin on a City street or sidewalk, Charlottetown treats the container as an encroachment on the public right-of-way, handled through Planning & Heritage — it requires a signed encroachment agreement, liability insurance naming the City of Charlottetown (at least $1M), a location drawing and applicable fees. Many operators arrange this for you. PEI runs a mandatory Waste Watch source-separation program (Waste / Compost / Recyclables), and construction and demolition debris is tipped through Island Waste Management Corporation (IWMC) facilities — the Charlottetown Waste Watch Drop-Off Centre on Superior Crescent handles capital-region drop-offs.
Choose a size
The most commonly rented size in Canada — a workhorse for larger renovations, re-roofing, deck teardowns and general construction debris.
14 × 8 × 5 ft · ≈ 6 pickup-truck loads
from $500 indicative
Rent a 20 Yard dumpsterA construction-grade roll-off for demolition, major renovations and large-volume jobs where a 20-yard would fill too quickly. Dimensions are indicative.
22 × 8 × 6 ft · ≈ 9 pickup-truck loads
from $580 indicative
Rent a 30 Yard dumpsterThe smallest walk-in bin — ideal for a single-room clear-out, a small landscaping job, or heavy material like soil and concrete where weight fills the bin before volume.
9 × 6 × 2 ft · ≈ 1–2 pickup-truck loads
from $250 indicative
Rent a 4 Yard dumpsterPricing
A guide to typical rental rates. Heavy debris (soil, concrete, brick) is usually booked in a dedicated bin and priced by weight — request a quote for your exact job.
| Dumpster size | Capacity | Best for | Indicative (per rental) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Yard Dumpster | 4 yd³ | Small driveway or garage cleanouts | $250 – $320 |
| 14 Yard Dumpster | 14 yd³ | Medium renovations | $400 – $480 |
| 20 Yard Dumpster | 20 yd³ | Larger renovations and roofing | $500 – $560 |
| 30 Yard Dumpster | 30 yd³ | Construction and demolition | $580 – $700 |
| 40 Yard Dumpster | 40 yd³ | Major construction and commercial jobs | $700 – $850 |
A dumpster placed entirely on your own property, such as a driveway, needs no permit. To place a bin on a City street or sidewalk, Charlottetown treats it as an encroachment on the public right-of-way, handled by Planning & Heritage — it requires a signed encroachment agreement, liability insurance naming the City of Charlottetown (at least $1M) and applicable fees. Many local operators arrange the encroachment for you; confirm current fees and requirements with the City or your operator.
Questions
It depends on the size, the type of waste, the included weight allowance and how long you keep it. As a guide, Charlottetown 20-yard bins start around $500–$560 and a 30-yard around $580–$700, with a small 4-yard concrete or soil bin from about $250–$320, plus HST and any extra weight billed by the tonne. Request a quote for a firm price on your exact job.
Not if it stays on your own driveway or property. To place a bin on a City street or sidewalk, Charlottetown treats it as an encroachment on the public right-of-way, which requires an encroachment agreement, liability insurance naming the City and applicable fees. Many operators arrange this for you — ask when you book.
PEI runs a mandatory Waste Watch program (Waste / Compost / Recyclables), and construction and demolition debris is tipped through Island Waste Management Corporation (IWMC) facilities. The Charlottetown Waste Watch Drop-Off Centre at 8 Superior Crescent handles capital-region drop-offs; for a renovation or big cleanout a rented bin at your home is usually simpler than repeated trips.