Dumpster Rental in Charleston, WV

Recycling, Local Area Landfill and Riveting Facts About Charleston, WV

Soon after the Revolutionary War settlers starting moving into the area. Charleston sits at the confluence of the Kanawha and Elk Rivers. The town has a current population near 50,000 resident with an additional 200,000 people in the metro area.  The University of Charleston is located here and West Virginia State University, West Virginia University, and Marshall University have campuses here as well.  A few corporations with their headquarters here include Appalachian Power, Tudor’s Biscuit World, Gestamp Automocion, and United Bank of West Virginia. MMA fighter Brain Bowles, NASA astronaut Jon McBride, ballet dancer Peter Frame, and civil rights advocate Elizabeth Harden Gilmore are all from Charleston.

Recycling Solutions

The city of Charleston is located in Kanawha County. The town does offer bi-weekly curbside recycling services for its citizens.

Items that are collected at the street include the following.

• Water bottles
• Shredded paper
• Soup cans
• Cardboard
• Junk mail

Stuff the city will not accept includes but not limited to the following.

• Glass
• Plastic bags
• PVC piping
• Tupperware
• Yogurt containers

Landfill

Raleigh County Landfill and Recycling Center, which is located at the:

• 200 Fernandez Drive, Beckley WV 25801 – (304) 255-9335.
• Hours Open from Mon-Fri 8-5 and Saturday 8-4. Closed Sundays.

Landfill Rates and Fees

• The fees as of this writing as follows.
• Car dropoff: $4.00
• Small animal: $2.00
• Large animal: $10.00
• Passenger tires: $1.75
• Mine tire: $15.00
• Residential yard waste: $10.00 for 500 pounds or less
• Commercial yard waste: $10 per ton
• Constriction demolition: $34.75/ ton

The Raleigh County Solid Waste Authority operates the Recycling and Education Center. The facility is set up to receive students and the public for tours and educational classes pertaining to the recycling process and its importance. You can visit the Raleigh County Solid Waste Authority’s website for information on the landfill, recycling, and how to arrange tours of the center.

Our Pricing Model in A Nutshell For Our Customers in Charleston

Every customer has the right and we have a duty to let customers how we decide on our rates for dumpster rentals. Basically, there are 4 major components.

• Rental Period
• Debris Type
• Landfill Fees
• Debris Weight

Rental periods are 14 days in length. If you would like more time, it is easy to extend your lease for a flat daily fee, give the front office a call and they will assist you.

Debris type deals with if you are dumping recyclables or construction type wastes. It is cheaper to recycle materials than other types of waste. And remember, it is against the law to place hazardous waste into a dumpster. The EPA will fine you and no one wishes this to happen. So, if you are not sure about a particular material, give us a buzz.

Landfill fees or tipping fees are out of our control. They are set by the landfill operator, and we have no control of there rates. You can ask us or go to the landfills website and the tipping fees are usually listed.

When it comes to debris weight, this is a no brainer. Obviously hauling soil is going to cost less than schlepping concrete to a landfill. Your Waste Management Consultant will be able to give you an accurate quote that we know you will be more than happy with.