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Guides for Buffalo homeowners and contractors

Everything here comes from the City of Buffalo, Erie County and New York State’s own published rules, with the phone numbers you need.
Peter of Buffalo Dumpster Co. standing in a roll-off container at the Walden Avenue yard
On your own driveway, no. In the street, yes: City Code § 413-4(C) requires a DPW permit, seven business days ahead, with insurance and a traffic diagram. Here is the whole process.

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Buffalo Dumpster Co. roll-off dumpster sizes and specifications chart
Roof tear-off, kitchen remodel or whole-house cleanout? Here is how we size each one, and why heavy debris always goes in a smaller box.

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Brett, Buffalo Dumpster Co. yard supervisor, with an orange roll-off container
Electronics, batteries, paint, tires, fridges, asbestos and chemicals all have their own rules in New York. Here is the list, and where each one goes instead in Erie County.

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