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Dumpster Rental in Prospect, CT

Roll-off dumpster rental and junk removal in Prospect, New Haven County. Up-front pricing, same-day delivery when booked before 11 AM, same team since 2014.

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  • 16,000+

    jobs completed

  • 4.99

    463 reviews

  • Family-owned

    since 2014 (12 years)

  • Licensed & insured

    in Connecticut & New York

Dumpster rental rates in Prospect

Up-front pricing. No zone pricing. Each size includes delivery, pickup, dumping, the 7-day rental window, and a weight allowance shown below. Standard add-ons disclosed up-front and confirmed at booking. Tap any size for the dedicated size guide.

Included in your base rate

  • Delivery and pickup
  • Dumping at licensed transfer station
  • 7-day rental window
  • Included weight per size (see size table)
  • No zone pricing or driveway surcharges across our service area

Standard add-ons (disclosed up-front)

  • Overweight: $0.10 per pound over the included cap
  • Extension day: $15 per day beyond the 7-day window
  • Tire (if loaded): $50 each
  • CFC appliance (refrigerator, freezer, AC, dehumidifier — if loaded): $50 each
  • Mattress or box spring (if loaded): $50 each

Add-on charges reflect actual transfer-station and disposal fees passed through to you — we don't mark up overweight, extra items, or disposal costs.

Final pricing confirmed at booking based on actual weight, rental length, and items loaded.

What can’t go in the dumpster
  • Paint, solvents, oil, household chemicals (route through CT DEEP hazardous waste)
  • Batteries — any kind, lithium especially
  • Asbestos-containing materials (specialized hauler required)
  • Tires (route to a tire dealer or pay $50/each disposal fee if loaded)
  • Medical waste
  • Liquids of any kind
  • Customer is responsible for re-routing prohibited items. See the full prohibited-items list for Connecticut.

What you see is what you book — no zone pricing, no driveway surcharges, no weekend delivery fees. Standard charges for overweight, extension days, and certain prohibited items disclosed above and confirmed at booking.

Grizzly Bag dumpster service in Connecticut

Smaller jobs

Need something smaller? Try a Grizzly Bag.

Not every job needs a full roll-off dumpster. Our Grizzly Bags hold 8 cubic yards — perfect for kitchen demos, single-room cleanouts, deck debris, or yard waste.

  • No rental timeframe — fill on your schedule
  • No weight limit (restrictions apply)
  • Guaranteed flat-rate pricing — what you book is what you pay

We drop it off, you fill it on your timeline, we pick it up when you’re done.

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Full-service junk removal — we do the loading

When loading the dumpster yourself isn’t the right call — small volume, awkward access, or you just want it gone today — we send a crew. Pricing runs by truck space used, not by item. Final pricing confirmed before removal begins.

  • Minimum Load$179
  • 1/8 Truckload$239
  • 1/6 Truckload$309
  • 1/4 Truckload (~5 yd³)$359
  • 1/3 Truckload$419
  • 3/8 Truckload$489
  • 1/2 Truckload (~10 yd³)$559
  • 5/8 Truckload$659
  • 2/3 Truckload$759
  • 3/4 Truckload (~15 yd³)$809
  • 5/6 Truckload$849
  • 7/8 Truckload$919
  • Full Truckload (~20 yd³)$979

Not sure which tier? Send a few photos and we’ll size it for you.

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Single awkward items have their own pages too — see electronics and TV disposal in CT and piano removal in CT for how those pickups are priced.

Prospect sits on the ridge between the Naugatuck Valley and the Quinnipiac watershed — one town center at the crossroads of Routes 68 and 69, ranches and colonials fanned out along the hilltop roads, and almost every house on its own well-sized lot. For a dumpster company that means one thing: easy placements. No triple-deckers, no shared drives, no parallel-parked canyons. Prospect might be the least complicated town on our New Haven County map.

The run from our West Haven yard is about 25 minutes up Route 69. We schedule next-day as the default; short runs sometimes open a same-day seat if you call in the morning, and we'll tell you straight either way.

Four sizes, one rate card

10-yard — $447. 15-yard — $547. 20-yard — $647. 30/40 tier — $899, arriving as two 20-yard cans. Everything's inside the number: delivery, pickup, 7 days, disposal. Weight allowances climb 1,000 / 2,000 / 4,000 / 6,000 lbs with size; overage is a dime a pound. Keep the can past a week and extensions are $15/day.

Sizing Prospect's usual jobs

The projects we see here are the standards of a 1960s-to-1990s housing stock hitting renovation age: bath guts (10-yard), kitchen remodels (15-yard), and the every-so-often full cleanout when a long-held house sells (20-yard). Roof tear-offs deserve the heavy-debris flag: shingles run about 300 lbs a square, so most tear-offs book the 20-yard for its 4,000-lb allowance rather than gamble a 15 against the scale.

Placement notes

Our cans are all the same physical box — 22 feet long, 8 wide, 5-foot walls, about the length of a full-size pickup truck. Prospect driveways handle that footprint without drama. Off the pavement we plank the wheels; after heavy rain we'd rather delay a lawn drop than rut your yard. Overhead wires and low branches are the only recurring snag on the older rural roads — a quick photo to (203) 219-8855 settles any doubt.

What stays out of the can

Concrete, dirt, brick, and stumps — the dense stuff that overloads trucks — plus anything hazardous: paint, solvents, oil, propane. For those, and for loads too small to justify a can at all, ask the town what resident disposal options exist. We'd rather point you to the right counter than sell you a box you don't need.

Over the ridge in any direction

Waterbury north, Naugatuck west down the hill, Bethany south on 69, and Cheshire east on 68. One rate card across all of it — details at How Pricing Works.

Last reviewed: September 2026 · Local crew, Stamford depot · (203) 219-8855

What customers in Prospect are saying

  • Y
    Spectacular service, even during Covid! First, a human answered their phone immediately and was clear and courteous. How rare these days! I got an appointment for next day! As promised, received a call that crew was on its way. My mother gave me last minute permission to move a fridge, not part of original request. So I had to tell the poor guys upon arrival that there was a surprise fridge move, two in fact, one removed, one moved within house. Crew didn't flinch. Then one fridge move required its doors AND house door to come off, which they achieved with impressive skill. I'm a manager in my work life and can say their professionalism was superb. Also, important for environment, the company claims to recycle materials. A+ on every level.

    Cathleen M.

    YelpAug 2020

  • Y
    Amazing experience! I would definitely hire them again! Every interaction with this company, from setting up the appointment with Justin, and then having to move it up, because my long distance home movers moved up their delivery day at the last minute, and to the appointment itself, has been a wonderful, and positive experience. When we had to change my delivery window at the last minute, Justin was incredibly helpful and accommodating. And the amazing movers, Eric and Mike, "Big Mike", were so wonderful, professional, helpful, kind, and did excellent work.

    Larisa R. · Stamford, CT

    YelpMay 2017

  • Y
    It's spring cleaning time! Who am I going to call? the same great company I called 3 times before...grizzly junk pros! I have found these guys to be experts in moving large bulky items. They are hard workers, honest, fair and extremely efficient. I won't take a chance on any other company because I know what to expect from this one. They've done my cellar, things inside the house and now will call them for cleaning out the attic. The areas I've called them for aren't easy to maneuver in...amazing how they adapt to the job at hand.

    Pat A. · Stamford, CT

    YelpMar 2024

Prospect dumpster rental FAQs

What does a roll-off cost in Prospect?
The same as everywhere we serve: $447 for a 10-yard, $547 for a 15, $647 for a 20, and $899 for the 30/40 tier, delivered as two 20-yard cans. Delivery, pickup, disposal, and 7 rental days are built into each price.
How quickly can you deliver?
We book next-day windows — Prospect is a straightforward Route 69 run from our West Haven yard, about 25 minutes. Call before 11 AM and there's a fair chance we can fit you onto the same day's route, but next-day is what we'll actually promise.
Is a 10-yard enough for a bathroom gut?
Almost always. A full bath demo — tub, tile, vanity, wallboard — fits a 10-yard at $447 with room left over. The thing to watch is tile weight against the 1,000-lb allowance; a big tiled master bath can nudge past it, at $0.10/lb for the difference.
Can I load the can above the walls?
No — level with the top rail is the legal transport limit. The walls are 5 feet on every can we run. If your pile keeps growing past the rail, that's what a swap or the two-can 30/40 tier is for.
What about a can on the street?
On your own driveway, no permit is needed in most Connecticut towns. In the road it's the town's call — check with Prospect's town hall before booking a street placement. Most Prospect driveways make the question moot.

Need a structure taken down in Prospect?

The can handles the debris — we also handle what the debris used to be. Light structures come down under our own gloves; full demolition is coordinated through our licensed demolition partner, with every load out in our own dumpsters.

We take down:

  • Hot Tub Removal in Prospect
  • Shed Removal in Prospect
  • Above-Ground Pool Removal in Prospect
  • Deck Removal in Prospect
  • Fence Removal in Prospect
  • Garage Demolition in Prospect

Coordinated:

  • House Demolition in Prospect
  • In-Ground Pool Removal in Prospect

Full details, pricing, and intake: demolition & removal services.

Nearby towns we serve

Same trucks, same rates — the Prospect routes share dispatch with the towns next door. No zone pricing anywhere in our service area.

Full county coverage, town by town: dumpster rental across New Haven County.

Get a quote for Prospect

Same-day delivery when you call before 11 AM. (203) 219-8855 — Mon–Fri 8 AM – 4 PM live, AI after-hours and weekends.