Here are some general guidelines of items that are NOT allowed:
- Aerosol cans
- All liquids
- Animals
- Antifreeze
- Appliances
- Asbestos
- Barrels
- Batteries
- Chemical products
- Computers
- Contaminated oils (mixed with solvents, gasoline, etc.)
- Dirt
- Fluorescent tubes
- Hazardous waste
- Herbicides and pesticides
- Industrial waste
- Lubricating/hydraulic oil
- Medical waste
- Microwaves
- Monitors
- Motor oil
- Oil filters
- Other flammable liquids
- Paint (except dried latex paint cans, no liquids)
- Petroleum-contaminated soil/lead paint chips
- Propane tanks
- Radioactive material
- Railroad ties
- Solvents
- Televisions
- Tires
- Transmission oil
- Yard Waste not available in MN, ND, SD, and WI
- Keep in mind that larger dumpsters (30+ Yard Containers) may also prohibit additional materials, such as:
- Concrete
- Bricks
- Demolition material
Information in this article may be inapplicable to customers who receive service pursuant to a Dumpsters On the Fly agreement with a municipality, association or other entity, or where applicable law requires differing terms of service.