Your Neighborly bin
Is That Allowed?
Straight answers for the bin in your driveway.
Fees are added to your final invoice after pickup.
Loading the Bin
Can anything stick up above the top of the bin?
NoEverything has to sit at or below the top of the bin so the load can be tarped and legally hauled.
Overfill fee: $100
Can I throw or slide things over the top rail?
YesToss or slide them right over. Wear on the top of the rails is normal.
Can I open the rear door?
YesEvery bin opens at the back, so walk heavy items right in. Close and latch it before pickup.
Can I climb in to pack it down?
Not recommendedDebris can shift under your feet. Break items down before they go in instead.
Can things bang against the sides, door, or latch?
NoDents and gouges on the outside of the bin aren’t normal wear. Lift items over the top rail, or walk heavy ones in through the rear door.
Damage: Full repair cost + up to 10% + daily out-of-service fees
Can I drop heavy items onto the empty floor?
NoCover the floor with lighter debris first, then load the heavy stuff on top.
Damage fee applies
Can I move the driveway boards?
NoThe boards stay under the bin for the whole rental and need to be there at pickup.
Missing boards: replacement cost
Can my neighbors or contractor add to it?
YesJust know you’re responsible for everything in the bin, no matter who put it there.
Weight
Can I go over my included weight?
YesIncluded weight: 10 Yard 1.5 Tons · 15 Yard 2 Tons · 20 Yard 2.5 Tons · 25 Yard 3 Tons. Anything over is billed by the pound after we weigh it at the Kent County transfer station.
$70 / Ton, pro-rated
Does rain or snow count toward my weight?
YesWater is heavy. Cover the bin when rain or snow is on the way.
$70 / Ton, pro-rated
Can I go over the max weight?
NoMax weight: 10 Yard 15,000 lbs · 15 Yard 15,000 lbs · 20 Yard 14,000 lbs · 25 Yard 13,000 lbs.
Overweight fee: $100
Can I fill it so heavy you can’t pick it up?
NoIf we can’t lift it, you’ll have 5 days to take material out so we can haul it.
$100 dry run + $50 week rental
Can I put concrete in?
Separate loadOnly as its own load in a 10 Yard. Text us at (616) 350-0514 before you book.
Can I put dirt or soil in?
A littleSoil that comes along with plants, roots, and cleanup is fine. Loads of dug-out dirt aren’t accepted.
Items
Can I throw away yard waste?
Up to 3 cu ydGrass, leaves, brush, and clippings are fine up to 3 cu yd. No logs, stumps, or whole trees.
Can I throw away a mattress?
YesMattresses of any size can go in.
$20 each
Can I throw away a box spring?
YesBox springs go in with everything else.
Free
Can I throw away appliances?
YesWashers, dryers, stoves, and water heaters go in free. Units with Freon, like fridges, freezers, AC units, and dehumidifiers, carry a fee.
Freon units: $20 each
Can I throw away tires?
YesCar and truck tires can go in.
$4 under 42″ · $6 42″ and over
Can I throw away TVs and electronics?
YesFlat screens and other electronics go in free. Tube (CRT) TVs and monitors carry a fee.
Tube TVs: $20 each
Can I throw away empty propane, air, or helium tanks?
YesEmpty metal tanks are fine. They have to be completely empty.
Can I throw away paint?
Dried onlyDried latex paint can go in with the lid off. To dry leftover paint, stir in kitty litter or a paint hardener and let it set solid.
Wet paint: $100 cleanup
Can I throw away a lawn mower or snow blower?
YesDrain the gas and the oil first.
Gas or oil left inside: $200 cleanup
Not Allowed
Can I throw away batteries?
NoNo batteries of any kind, including car, lithium, and household. Take them to Kent County SafeChem.
$50
Can I throw away fuel cans?
NoGas and fuel cans go to Kent County SafeChem instead.
$50
Can I throw away household chemicals?
NoCleaners, solvents, pesticides, and pool chemicals go to Kent County SafeChem.
$100 cleanup
Can I throw away fireworks or explosives?
NoNothing that can ignite or detonate.
$100 cleanup
Can I throw away motor oil, gasoline, or diesel?
NoPetroleum leaks through the seams and onto your driveway. Take it to Kent County SafeChem.
$200 cleanup
Can I throw away asbestos, medical waste, sewage, or animal waste?
NoThese are hazardous and can get the whole load rejected.
Heavy hazardous fee
Around the Bin
Can I park in front of the bin?
NoOur truck needs a clear path to back up to the bin at pickup.
Dry run fee: $100



