Frequently Asked Questions
At YELO Dumpsters, we provide a range of dumpster sizes to meet your needs:
- 10-yard dumpster - 14’L x 7.6’W x 3.83’H
- 17-yard dumpster – 16’L x 7.6’W x 5.1’H
- 22-yard dumpster – 16’L x 7.6’W x 6.2’H
- 30-yard dumpster – 17’L x 7.6’W x 7’T
Choosing the right dumpster size depends on the scope of your project and the type of debris you’ll be disposing of.
- 10-yard dumpster: Perfect for small cleanup projects, such as garage cleanouts, small remodels, or yard waste.
- 17-yard dumpster: Ideal for medium-sized projects like home renovation debris, small construction projects, or larger cleanouts.
- 22-yard dumpster: Great for larger-scale projects, including significant renovations, barn cleanouts, or moderate construction jobs.
- 30-yard dumpster: Best for large-scale projects like major construction, or commercial projects such as whole-home cleanouts, or bulky, heavy debris.
While our dumpsters can handle most types of waste, there are some prohibited items for safety, environmental, and legal reasons.
- Hazardous materials: Paints, stains, solvents, chemicals, pesticides, oil, asbestos, and other hazardous substances.
- Electronics: Old School Tube TVs & Monitors, computers, and other e-waste. (Flat screen TV’s and Monitors are allowed)
- Any Item Containing Freon: Refrigerators, Freezers, AC Units
- Batteries: Automotive and household batteries.
- Flammable or explosive materials: Gasoline, propane tanks, fireworks, or other items that pose a fire or explosion risk.
- Medical waste: Sharps, pharmaceuticals, or biohazardous materials.
- Tires and automotive parts: Tires, & engines.
- Heavy debris exceeding weight limits: NO Dirt, Rock, or Concrete. For Shingles, please check with us as only 10yd & 17yd dumpsters permit shingles and have a lower max fill line for weight.
To ensure safety and compliance with regulations, we do not accept hazardous materials such as asbestos, batteries, chemicals, electronics, flammable liquids, medical waste, paint, propane tanks, and tires. For a comprehensive list of prohibited items, please refer to our Prohibited Items page.
Our standard rental period is 7 days for our 17yd, 22yd, & 30yd dumpsters, and 5 days for our 10yd dumpster, which provides plenty of time for most projects. However, we understand that every project is unique, so we offer flexible rental options:
- Shorter rental periods: If you need the dumpster for a shorter period, we’re happy to accommodate and get it out of your way sooner!
- Extended rental periods: If your project requires more time, just let us know a day or two ahead of your scheduled pick up, and additional days can often be added for a small daily fee.
Renting a dumpster with Yelo Dumpsters is straightforward:
- Order Online or Call: Use our Online Booking System or call us directly to place an order.
- Delivery: We will deliver the dumpster to your specified location at the scheduled time.
- Fill the Dumpster: Load the dumpster with your acceptable waste materials.
- Pickup: Once you're finished, contact us to arrange for pickup.
Renting a dumpster with YELO Dumpsters is simple and hassle-free! Here’s how the process works:
- Schedule Your Dumpster: Call or reserve your dumpster online.
- Choose your dumpster: Select the dumpster size that’s best for your project. We’ll confirm availability and pricing.
- Schedule delivery: Pick a convenient date for delivery. Our team will deliver the dumpster to your specified location.
- Fill the dumpster: Load your dumpster at your own pace during the rental period. Make sure to follow our guidelines on prohibited items.
- We Dispose: Our team will pick up your dumpster on the scheduled pick-up date that was selected when you placed your order unless you have requested pick up sooner or added additional days. We handle disposal, so you don’t have to worry!
If you have any questions throughout the process, our friendly team is here to help.
Yes, YELO Dumpsters offers same-day delivery and emergency services whenever possible!
- Same-day delivery: If you need a dumpster quickly, contact us early, and we’ll do our best to deliver your dumpster the same day. Availability depends on the time of your request and current inventory.
- Emergency service: For urgent situations, such as storm cleanups or unexpected debris removal, we strive to provide rapid response and delivery.
Call us right away to check availability, and we’ll work hard to accommodate your needs promptly.
YELO Dumpsters proudly serves a wide range of locations in South Central Indiana to meet your waste hauling needs.
Our primary service areas include:
- South Central Indiana
- Martinsville
- Mooresville
- Plainfield
- Avon
- Brooklyn
- Paragon
- Gosport
- Spencer
- Bloomington
- Ellettsville
- Morgantown
- Nashville
- Monrovia
- Clayton
- Eminence
- Bargersville
- Nineveh
- Trafalgar
- Whiteland
- Franklin
- Center Grove
- Greenwood
- Camby
- Indianapolis – South Side
We also provide service to many other neighboring cities and towns. If you’re unsure whether we deliver to your location, simply give us a call or request a quote online. Our team will confirm if we can accommodate your area and provide options to get a dumpster to your site.
- On private property: If you’re placing the dumpster on your driveway, yard, or other private property, a permit is typically not required. However, it’s always a good idea to check local regulations or homeowner association (HOA) rules.
- On public property: If the dumpster will be placed on a public street, sidewalk, or other public right-of-way, a permit is usually required. You’ll need to contact your local government or municipality to obtain the necessary permit.
At YELO Dumpsters, we believe in transparent and straightforward pricing. Here’s what you can expect:
- Upfront pricing: Our pricing includes the dumpster rental fee (including the amount of days and weight), delivery, and pickup within our service area.
- Additional fees: While we strive to keep fees minimal, the following may apply:
- Overweight fees if the dumpster exceeds the included weight limit.
- Extra charges for prohibited items, such as tires, refrigerators, and hazardous waste.
- Daily rental fees if the dumpster is kept beyond the included rental period.
- Permits, if required, are the responsibility of the renter and may involve an additional cost.
There are no hidden fees—our team will explain all costs upfront before you book. You can also find all our pricing listed on our website.