Dumpster Rental in Lexington, KY

Fast Drop-Offs. Quick Swaps.

Built for Lexington Contractors

Text your timeline. If labor is lined up, we’ll help plan size and swaps so the job keeps moving.

B2B / Vendor Setup

Need vendor setup or job documentation? We can support POs and provide scale tickets + pickup photos for your records.

Choose a Size

Construction & household debris (C&D)

10 Yard

  • Small cleanouts
  • Small remodels
  • Small but heavy loads
  • Roughly 40 contractor bags

15 Yard

  • Flooring projects
  • Kitchens/baths remodels
  • Smaller remodel phases
  • Roughly 60 contractor bags

20 Yard

  • Best all-around
  • Remodels + cleanouts
  • Not sure? Start with this
  • Roughly 80 contractor bags

30 Yard

  • Big volume
  • Big phases / major remodels
  • Investor cleanouts
  • Roughly 120 contractor bags

Clean Fill (Inert Only)

  • Clean fill = inert only (dirt, concrete, brick, rock)

  • Any mixed trash converts the load to C&D

  • Not sure if it qualifies? Send a photo

What Can Go In

Allowed

Not Allowed

Loading Rule: Keep Debris Level With The Top Edge — No Overfilling.

Not sure about an item?

Text us a photo or see full materials rules →

No Guesswork. If This Is Your First Rental, We’ll Walk You Through Size, Placement, And Pricing In A Couple Minutes.

How It Works

  • Tell Us About Your Project

    We’ll recommend the right size with just a few questions.

  • We Carefully Deliver

    Scheduled drop-off with placement confirmed so it’s safe and easy.

  • Load It Up

    Open-top dumpster with a full-size rear door for walk-in loading.

  • We Pick It Up When You’re Done

    Includes up to 7 days. Finished early? Call or text for pickup anytime.

Need a swap? Text us—if you’ve got labor lined up, we’ll prioritize keeping the job moving.

Serving Lexington, KY

We deliver all over Lexington. Residential neighborhoods and north-side commercial jobs are both routine for us.

  • Street placement may require a permit—tell us up front.
  • Tight access or soft ground? Text a photo.

Dumpster Permits & Placement Rules in Lexington, KY

If your dumpster is placed fully on private property, like a driveway or private jobsite, a permit is typically not required. If it needs to sit on a public street, sidewalk, or alley, Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government (LFUCG) requires a Lane Blockage Permit.

We help customers think through placement before delivery so you do not get surprised by a permit issue, a blocked access problem, or a delay on drop-off day.

  • Driveway or private property: usually no permit required

  • Street, sidewalk, or alley placement: LFUCG Lane Blockage Permit required

  • Commercial sites or multi-family properties: placement rules may be stricter, and we can help flag issues early

Delivery Clearances & Property Prep

Before delivery, make sure we have enough room to safely place the box. Our trucks generally need about 60 feet of straight-line space to back in and about 20 feet of vertical clearance for tree limbs, wires, and overhead obstructions.

That matters even more in older Lexington neighborhoods where tight approaches, low branches, and overhead lines can turn an easy drop into a problem. A quick site check ahead of time helps avoid delays.

Before we arrive, make sure:

  • the approach is clear and accessible

  • cars, trailers, or equipment are moved out of the way

  • low tree limbs or other overhead obstacles are accounted for

  • the placement spot is clearly decided in advance

We dispose of material through compliant regional transfer and landfill facilities, which helps us keep service reliable and pricing practical for customers.

What Can’t Go In The Box

To protect you from landfill fines and rejected loads, we do not accept wet paint, hazardous chemicals, asbestos, car batteries, or tires in our dumpsters. If you are unsure about an item, ask before loading it. It is a lot easier to check first than deal with a problem at the landfill later.

Home Projects

Cleaning out a garage or doing a remodel? We’ll point you to the right size.

Reserve online, then we confirm by text.

Local Projects in Lexington, KY

Recent Lexington jobs, swaps, and placements—so you can see how we actually work.

Project Spotlight: Aylesford Street Placement — Permit Pulled + Asphalt Protected

Rubble Jockey 20-yard dumpster placed on a Lexington KY street in the Aylesford neighborhood with permit handled and extreme duty driveway protection

Permit Handled + Asphalt Protected

This Aylesford renovation did have a driveway, but the better move was to keep it open so contractors could get in and out without fighting around the dumpster all week. In a tight, high-traffic part of Lexington, that meant thinking through street placement early, handling the permit, and protecting the surface before delivery day.

We coordinated the LFUCG Lane Blockage Permit, used our extreme duty RolliSkates for surface protection, and placed the dumpster where the crew could use it without slowing the job down. That upfront planning helped the project keep moving without added hassle.

  • Access came first: We helped think through placement so the driveway could stay open for contractor traffic.

  • Permit handled: We coordinated the LFUCG Lane Blockage Permit so the customer was not left guessing.

  • Surface protected: We used extreme duty RolliSkates to help protect the asphalt at placement.

  • No-surprises outcome: The dumpster was where the crew needed it, pickup went cleanly, and the job stayed on track.

  • Street placement in Aylesford — Permit pulled ahead of delivery

  • Asphalt protected at placement points

  • Smooth delivery, smooth pickup — No surprises

  • 20 Yard • Street placement  • Swap? Yes • Nov 2025
 

Not sure whether it should go in the driveway or on the street? Text us a photo of the spot

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Customer Feedback
“Rubble Jockey navigated the tight urban environment, narrow driveways, and permit requirements without a single hiccup.”
— Leslie Trapp, verified 5-star review —

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