Dumpster rental in Hattiesburg, MS — pick the right size before you pick a price

Hattiesburg is the busiest roll-off market in the Pine Belt: it’s where most providers park their trucks, which means more quotes to compare and the widest spread between a good deal and a padded one. Kitchen remodel off Hardy Street, a rental turnover near USM, a contractor gut job in the Avenues — the size you order matters more than the $50 you shave off a quote, because a second delivery costs far more than one size up. We’re not a hauler; we publish what this market charges and put your request in front of local providers who can do the work.

✓ Hattiesburg is most providers’ core delivery area✓ 10, 15, 20 and 30 yard — the sizes you’ll be quoted in✓ No card, no charge, no order — a request for contact✓ Or call (601) 654-7003 — a live line that answers 24/7

10, 15, 20 and 30 yard dumpster rental in Hattiesburg

The same four sizes are standard across every provider quoting Hattiesburg jobs. Match the can to the job, not to the cheapest headline number.

10-Yard Dumpster
3.512′ long
Garage cleanout, small bath remodel, yard debris
12' L × 8' W × 3.5' H
15-Yard Dumpster
416′ long
Flooring tear-out, roofing up to ~20 squares, medium cleanout
16' L × 8' W × 4' H
30-Yard Dumpster
622′ long
Construction, major renovation, estate cleanout
22' L × 8' W × 6' H

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What a roll-off dumpster costs in Hattiesburg, MS

We don’t quote prices — we’re not the hauler, and a number from us wouldn’t be worth anything to you. What we can do is tell you what the market charges and what moves it, so you can read the quotes you get and spot the one that’s actually cheap.

Local independent haulers
about $400 – $600
10 to 30 yard can, roughly 7 days, about 2 tons included. Published rates and phone quotes in the Hattiesburg / Laurel area.
National booking sites and brokers
about $595 – $895
Same size can, same week, delivered by a local truck the broker subcontracts. You pay for online ordering and a call centre.
Long-bundle quotes (28 days, ~5 tons)
about $775 – $845
A different product. Do not compare this headline against a 7-day, 2-ton quote — check the days and the tonnage first.

Ranges observed in Hattiesburg, MS as of August 2026, gathered from published rate cards and quotes from providers serving this area. They are market information, not an offer, not a quote, and not a price from Pine Belt Dumpsters. Prices move; get a current quote before you plan around a number.

What actually drives the number

Size of the can

10, 15, 20 and 30 yard are the common sizes here. Each step up adds roughly $40-$80 to a local quote — far less than the cost of needing a second delivery, because the delivery itself is the expensive part.

Tonnage included

Quotes bundle a disposal weight allowance, usually 2 to 2.5 tons in this area. Two quotes that look $100 apart can be the same deal if one includes an extra ton. Always compare the allowance, not just the headline number.

Rental days included

Seven days is the standard local bundle; some providers quote 10 or 14, and some national bundles run 28 days at a much higher headline price. Extra days are typically billed at $10-$25 per day.

Distance from the yard

The truck's round trip is real money. Hattiesburg, Petal and Oak Grove sit in most providers' core area; Richton, New Augusta, Wiggins and Mount Olive are far enough out that some add a fee and others simply decline.

What you're throwing away

Household junk and furniture are bulky and light, so volume is your limit. Concrete, brick, dirt, tile and shingles are dense and hit the weight allowance while the can still looks half empty — overage is commonly $50-$100 per ton, billed from the landfill scale ticket. Mississippi tipping fees are among the lowest in the country, roughly $25-$45 per ton at the gate.

Who you're buying from

A local operator with its own truck quotes lower than a national booking site reselling that same truck. Both can be a fine deal; the broker is buying you the convenience of ordering online at midnight.

The charges that show up after the quote

These are the extras providers in this market commonly bill. Ask about every one of them before you book with anybody — the gap between two quotes is usually hiding in here rather than in the headline price.

  • Weight over the included tonnage: commonly $50 – $100 per ton, billed from the landfill scale ticket.
  • Extra rental days: commonly $10 – $25 per day.
  • A wasted trip (blocked driveway, locked gate, car parked over the spot): commonly $150 – $200.
  • Moving the can after it has been set: commonly around $150.
  • Prohibited items found in the load (tires, batteries, paint, chemicals, freon appliances): the landfill's surcharge, usually passed through at cost plus a handling fee.

Hattiesburg questions, answered straight

How fast can I get a dumpster delivered in Hattiesburg?
Hattiesburg sits in the core delivery area for most providers in this market — several run their trucks out of yards in or right around the Hub City, so lead times here are usually the shortest in the Pine Belt. Exact timing depends on whose cans are free that day. Call (601) 654-7003 and tell us when you need it; we'll put the request in front of providers who can hit that window.
Where can the dumpster go in Hattiesburg — do I need a permit?
On your own driveway or yard, generally no permit. On a public street — common in the Avenues and other older neighborhoods where driveways are short — Hattiesburg requires a city permit and the can usually needs reflective marking. Call Hattiesburg city hall a few days ahead; permits are rarely instant. Ask the provider for boards under the rails if your driveway is older concrete.
What can go in a roll-off in Hattiesburg?
Household junk, furniture, construction debris, roofing and yard waste are normally fine. Nearly every provider prohibits tires, batteries, paint, chemicals, and appliances with freon — a banned item found in the load comes back to you as a landfill surcharge. Confirm the exact list with whoever you rent from.

Not sure which size the job needs?

Call or text (601) 654-7003 — it really does answer at 2am — or start with the guides: cost, sizes, permits, weight limits, and what can’t go in the can. More on the whole market at the Pine Belt Dumpsters home page.