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Guides for Lansing homeowners and contractors

Everything here comes from the City of Lansing, Ingham County and EGLE’s own published rules, with the phone numbers you need.
Peter of Lansing Dumpster Co in front of a roll-off container at the South Larch Street yard
On your own driveway, no permit. In the street, no permit either, because Lansing does not issue one: City Code § 1022.01 rules out right-of-way permits for dumpster placement. Here is what that means for your job.

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Lansing Dumpster Co roll-off containers from 15 to 40 yards at the South Larch Street yard
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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John, Lansing Dumpster Co yard supervisor, beside a roll-off container
Tires, yard waste, batteries, used oil, paint, fridges, asbestos and chemicals all have their own rules in Michigan. Here is the list, and where each one goes instead in Ingham County.

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