Dumpster rental · Nova Scotia
Renting a dumpster in New Glasgow? From East Side and West Side reno jobs to cleanouts across Pictou County's five towns — Stellarton, Westville, Trenton and Pictou — 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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Trenton-based dumpster rental company offering 5-, 10- and 15-yard residential and contractor bins with driveway-safe delivery and flexible rental periods across New Glasgow, Stellarton, Trenton, Westville and the rest of Pictou County.
REgroup (Royal Environmental Inc.), a Municipal Group of Companies division, delivers 10-, 20-, 30- and 40-yard roll-off dumpsters for construction, renovation and cleanup jobs across the Antigonish-to-Yarmouth region of Nova Scotia, including Port Hawkesbury.
Pictou County bin-rental and junk-removal company running 12-, 16- and 20-yard hook-lift dumpsters, with full-service loading/hauling or straight drop-off rentals across New Glasgow, Stellarton, Westville, Trenton and Thorburn.
Quick facts
New Glasgow anchors Pictou County's bin market, and local operators run the whole five-town cluster from the same yards. The county's published pricing is unusually transparent for small-town Nova Scotia: full-service 12-yard bins from $350 with a ton of disposal included, 16-yarders at $450 and 20-yarders at $550, or cheaper drop-off-only rentals from $180 plus disposal by weight. Demand leans on the housing stock — both banks of the East River are lined with pre-1960s character homes in the middle of a renovation wave — and on Atlantic storm season, which periodically buries the county in cleanup work, as post-tropical storm Fiona did.
New Glasgow publishes no street-placement permit for bins — its fee schedule's only street item is a no-charge street closure, and its by-laws govern household collection rather than roll-offs — so put the bin on your own property, and phone Public Works and Engineering (902-755-8351) first if it would ever need to sit on a public street. For self-haul, the whole county uses the Pictou County Solid Waste Management Facility at 220 Landfill Road in Mount William: garbage at $146.29 per tonne, construction and demolition debris at $86.79, and household hazardous waste free.
Choose a size
A popular residential size for a kitchen or bathroom remodel, a whole-room cleanout, or a small roofing job — driveway-friendly with low walk-in walls.
12 × 6 × 3.5 ft · ≈ 3 pickup-truck loads
from $180 indicative
Rent a 10 Yard dumpsterA versatile mid-size bin for a full-room or multi-room renovation, a large furniture clear-out, or a whole-house cleanout without stepping up to a 20-yard.
12 × 7 × 4.5 ft · ≈ 4 pickup-truck loads
from $200 indicative
Rent a 14 Yard dumpsterThe 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 $220 indicative
Rent a 20 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Yard Dumpster | 10 yd³ | Medium home cleanouts | $180 – $350 |
| 14 Yard Dumpster | 14 yd³ | Medium renovations | $200 – $450 |
| 20 Yard Dumpster | 20 yd³ | Larger renovations and roofing | $220 – $550 |
New Glasgow publishes no permit process for placing a bin on a public street — the Town's fee schedule and by-laws contain no encroachment, right-of-way or container line at all. A dumpster on your own driveway or property needs nothing; if a job would genuinely require street placement, call Public Works and Engineering at 902-755-8351 before delivery rather than assuming a process exists. Your operator can usually advise on placement.
Questions
Published local rates run two ways: full-service rentals with disposal included — 12-yard $350 (one ton included), 16-yard $450, 20-yard $550 — or drop-off-only rentals from $180–220 for seven days plus disposal billed at the county facility's tonnage rates. Prices are plus tax, and other county operators quote by phone. Request a quote for a firm price on your exact job.
New Glasgow has no published bin-on-street permit — none of the Town's by-laws or fee lines cover it. Keep the bin on your own driveway or property; if street placement is genuinely unavoidable, phone Public Works and Engineering at 902-755-8351 before booking so they can advise case by case.
Everything goes to the Pictou County Solid Waste Management Facility at 220 Landfill Road in Mount William (weekdays plus Saturday mornings): garbage at $146.29 per tonne, construction and demolition debris at $86.79 per tonne, organics at $88.25, and household hazardous waste free. For a renovation or storm cleanout, a rented bin at your home is usually simpler than repeated weighed trips.
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