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Do you need a dumpster permit in Macon, GA?

In your driveway, usually not. On the street, sidewalk or a parking lane, usually yes. Here's what Macon's official sources say.

Dumpster on the street in Macon, GA Checked at official source

Permit
Right-of-Way Excavation/Occupation Application and Permit
Issued by
Macon-Bibb County Engineering Department (780 Third St, 478-621-6660), which handles Right of Way Access Permitting
Fee
The city requires a permit but does not publish the fee. Ask the issuing office before you book.
Key rules
Permit form explicitly lists DUMPSTER and POD as occupation items. It asks whether the company is insured. Terms are on a reverse side that was not readable.
Source
maconbibb.us · maconbibb.us · maconbibb.us

Checked October 2026. City rules change — confirm with the issuing office before placing a dumpster. This is general information, not legal advice.

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