Middletown Township is one of the more densely built parts of lower Bucks County, taking in Parkland and the area around Langhorne. Plots are smaller and closer together than in the north of the county, which makes placement the first question rather than the last.
Placement in a Tight Space
A 22ft container needs roughly 60ft of clear straight approach to set down and be collected, because the lorry has to line up before the box comes off the back. On a short drive or a narrow frontage the 10, 12 or 15-yard is the realistic choice, all of which are 8ft wide and 4ft deep. Overhanging branches and low cables matter too. The lifting arm needs headroom.
When the drive will not take it
If there is genuinely no room on the property, the container has to stand on the road, and that needs a permit from the township. Requirements and fees are set locally and change, so check the current position with the township offices before booking a date.
Sizes and Weight Allowances
The three smaller containers carry 1 ton each: 10-yard at 10ft long, 12-yard at 12ft, 15-yard at 15ft, all 8ft x 4ft. The 20 and 30-yard are 22ft long at 4ft and 6ft deep with 2 tons. The 40-yard is 22ft x 8ft x 8ft with 4 tons.
Middletown Township Costs
Rates across the county run $515 to $1,070. The figures below are current.
| Dumpster Size | Availability Status | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| 10-yard dumpster | Available | $515 – $565 |
| 12-yard dumpster | Available | $515 – $565 |
| 15-yard dumpster | Available | $515 – $615 |
| 20-yard dumpster | Available | $625 – $675 |
| 30-yard dumpster | Available | $625 – $725 |
| 40-yard dumpster | Available | $845 – $900 |
The quoted price covers delivery, collection, disposal and the tonnage included with the container. Going past that allowance is charged per ton.
Hire Period and Collection
Standard hire runs 7 to 14 days. On busier residential streets it is worth having the container collected promptly once filled rather than leaving it standing. Call and we will schedule the pickup, usually for the next working day.
Residential Dumpster Rental in Middletown Township
Smaller plots change the calculation. The question here is less what will hold the waste and more what will physically fit and still leave the drive usable. A 10 or 12-yard often works better in practice than a 15, even where the volume argues for the larger box.
Where a job genuinely needs more capacity, two smaller loads on the drive usually beat one large container on the road with a permit attached.
Trade Use
Contractors working in the township mostly run 20-yard containers, stepping to 30 only where there is room to place and collect it. Roofing, kitchen and bathroom work, and full house clearances make up most of the trade dumpster rental here.
Accepted Materials
General household junk, construction and demolition debris, timber, drywall, metal, furniture and yard waste are all accepted. Hazardous material, tyres, asbestos, refrigerant appliances and electronics are not, and heavy debris such as concrete or soil needs its own container. See the full accepted and prohibited materials guide, and our dumpster sizes guide to match the container to the load.
Booking
Tell us the material, the volume and, importantly here, the width of the approach and whether the drive is clear. Most container hire in Middletown Township goes out same or next working day once placement is settled.
Get a Price
Use the form at the top of this page or call 267-394-7733. Tell us the material and the access and we will confirm the size and a delivery slot.
Villages and Settlements in Middletown Township
Containers go out across the township, taking in 1 named settlements. If your address is outside a numbered street, give us the nearest of these when you book and we will find you.
- Parkland
