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Do you need a dumpster permit in York, PA?
In your driveway, usually not. On the street, sidewalk or a parking lane, usually yes. Here's what York's official sources say.
Dumpster on the street in York, PA Checked at official source
- Permit
- Dumpster/dumpster bag permit (York City Code, Ord. 4-2012)
- Issued by
- City of York Bureau of Permits, Licenses and Inspections
- Fee
- The city requires a permit but does not publish the fee. Ask the issuing office before you book.
- Key rules
- Permit required to place a dumpster or bag on any street, sidewalk, alley or public right-of-way. The user (not the hauler) must get it and give the owner a copy before placement. Permit is good for 30 days, renewable in 30-day periods.
- Source
- codelibrary.amlegal.com · codelibrary.amlegal.com
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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