Dumpster Rental in Excelsior Springs, MO
15 and 20 yard roll-off dumpsters in Excelsior Springs. Flat rate, 2 tons included, delivery and pickup in the price — and realistic advice about weight when you're gutting an old house.
15 & 20 yard roll-offs · 2 tons included · Delivery & pickup in the price · Flat rate, no surprise fees · Family-owned, based in Lathrop
Excelsior Springs is a former mineral-springs resort town about thirty miles northeast of Kansas City, and its housing stock shows it. A lot of what we haul out of here comes from homes and buildings that predate drywall: plaster and lath, old tile, cast-iron radiators and pipe, dimensional lumber that's heavier than anything milled today.
That matters more than people expect. An old-house gut job can hit the 2-ton mark at half the volume of a modern remodel. We'd rather tell you that up front and help you plan — sometimes two smaller pulls beat one overweight container — than hand you a surprise on the invoice.
Dumpster sizes and prices in Excelsior Springs
| Size | Best for | 3-day rental | 7-day rental | Weight included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 yard | Garage or basement cleanout, single-room remodel, small deck, yard debris. About five pickup loads. | $325 | $375 | 2 tons |
| 20 yard | Roof tearoffs, whole-house cleanouts, kitchen and multi-room remodels, larger demolition. Our most popular size. | $375 | $425 | 2 tons |
Every price above includes delivery and pickup to Excelsior Springs and 2 tons of disposal. Weight over the allowance is $75 per ton. No fuel surcharge, no travel fee, no environmental fee. We tell you what a job is likely to weigh before you book, not after.
Excelsior Springs at a glance
- Spans Clay County and Ray County
- Population about 10,500 (2020 Census)
- ZIP code 64024
- About thirty miles northeast of Kansas City, on the East Fork Fishing River
- The Hall of Waters, built 1936–38, is now City Hall — one of the great Art Deco buildings in Missouri
- The Elms Hotel and three historic districts — The Elms, Hall of Waters Commercial East and West
Where the dumpster goes in Excelsior Springs
Driveways in the older parts of town are narrow and sometimes steep. Our trailer-mounted roll-off gets into more of them than a full-size roll-off truck does, but describe the approach when you book so we bring the right expectations.
Do you need a permit in Excelsior Springs?
Excelsior Springs' garbage and trash code says commercial containers are stored on private property unless the owner has been granted written permission from the City to use public property. We found no separate roll-off permit or hauler fee in that chapter. So: driveway is straightforward; street placement needs the City's sign-off, which we'll pursue for you if your address requires it.
Where Excelsior Springs debris actually goes
Excelsior Springs sits across Clay and Ray counties, and neither has an operating sanitary landfill — that's from Missouri DNR's own list. Loads from here travel to Courtney Ridge in Sugar Creek. On old-house demolition, where the debris is dense, that haul is exactly why the weight allowance matters and why we talk about it before you book.
What actually fits in each size
The 15 yard handles
- A standard two-car garage cleanout
- An average basement
- One bathroom gut, or a single-room remodel
- Carpet and flooring from a main level
- A residential deck teardown
- Brush, limbs and yard waste
Step up to the 20 yard for
- Roof tearoffs — weight, not volume, is the reason
- A full kitchen remodel
- Whole-house or estate cleanouts
- Garage plus basement in one go
- Outbuilding or shed demolition
- Anything you're genuinely unsure about
Not sure? Describe the pile on the phone or text us a photo. We would rather talk you into the smaller container and be right than sell you the bigger one and watch it go back half empty.
What you can and can't put in it
Goes in without a problem
- Household junk, furniture and mattresses
- Construction and demolition debris
- Drywall, plaster, lumber and framing
- Roofing shingles, felt and flashing
- Carpet, flooring and cabinetry
- Yard waste, brush and storm debris
- Appliances without refrigerant
Can't go in
- Paint, solvents, oils and chemicals
- Batteries of any kind
- Tires
- Refrigerators, freezers and AC units with refrigerant still in them
- Asbestos or anything classed as hazardous
- Medical waste and sharps
Not sure about one item? Text a photo to 816-750-DUMP before it goes in. That thirty-second question has saved a lot of people a return trip.
How it works
- Call, text or book online. Tell us what the project is and roughly what's going in. We'll recommend a size rather than upsell one, and quote you a flat price on the spot.
- We deliver to Excelsior Springs. Often same or next day. We set boards under the rails on driveway placements and put the container where you're actually working, not just at the top of the drive.
- Fill it on your schedule. Three days or seven, whichever you booked. Load heavy flat items first and fill the gaps — most people who need a second container filled the first one with air.
- Tell us you're done. Call or text and we'll pick it up. If you're near the weight allowance, say so and we'll talk through the cheapest way to handle it before we haul.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dumpster cost in Excelsior Springs, MO?
15 yard: $325 for 3 days, $375 for 7 days. 20 yard: $375 for 3 days, $425 for 7 days. Delivery, pickup and 2 tons are included, and there's no travel charge to Excelsior Springs.
I'm gutting an old house in Excelsior Springs. Which dumpster do I need?
Probably the 20 yard, and probably more than one pull. Plaster, lath, old tile and cast iron are dense — you can reach 2 tons in a container that still looks half empty. Tell us roughly what's coming out and we'll give you an honest plan instead of an optimistic one.
Do I need a permit for a dumpster in Excelsior Springs?
Not on your own driveway or private property. The City's code requires written permission only for containers placed on public property, so street placement is the case where we'd check first.
Can you get a dumpster into a narrow downtown Excelsior Springs lot?
Often, yes. We run a trailer-mounted roll-off rather than a full-size roll-off truck, which means a tighter turning radius and a shorter footprint. Send a photo of the approach and we'll tell you honestly whether it'll work.
What happens if I go over the weight limit?
Overage is $75 per ton. On old-house jobs we'd rather plan around it — sometimes swapping a full container for an empty one costs less than eating the overage on one very heavy pull.
How soon can you deliver to Excelsior Springs?
Often same or next day. Call or text 816-750-DUMP and we'll tell you what's actually open on the schedule.
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Need a dumpster in Excelsior Springs?
Call or text and you'll talk to the family that owns the trucks — not a call center. Flat rate, 2 tons included, delivery and pickup in the price.