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Dump trailer & trailer rental for Arbutus / Halethorpe, MD

Our yard is at 9550 Berger Road in Columbia, about 15–25 minutes from Arbutus / Halethorpe via MD 32 east to I-95 north; exit at I-195 (UMBC/Arbutus) or I-695 to Wilkens Ave / US 1 (Washington Blvd) for Halethorpe. We don't have a location in Arbutus / Halethorpe: pick up at the yard, or we deliver for $125 each way.

Serving ZIP codes 21227.

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Renting a trailer in Arbutus / Halethorpe: what to know

  • Arbutus was established on August 18, 1896; Halethorpe was established on June 12, 1893. source
  • The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad held its 1927 centenary celebration, the Fair of the Iron Horse, at Halethorpe. source
  • 29.8% of homes in the Arbutus CDP were built in the 1950s, the largest single decade, and 61.6% before 1960. source
  • Maryland DHCD designated Arbutus a Sustainable Community on October 21, 2021, opening state loans, grants and tax credits for revitalization, with goals including homeownership, tree canopy and stream water quality. source
  • Baltimore County's Western Acceptance Facility at 3310 Transway Road is in Halethorpe. source
  • The Thomas Viaduct railroad bridge at Relay was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1966. source
  • The Arbutus CDP covers 6.53 square miles, all land, and Herbert Run flows through it. source
  • Flash flooding on July 7, 2011 put deep water on Halethorpe Avenue and Selma Avenue near Halethorpe Farms and Hollins Ferry roads. source

Where Arbutus / Halethorpe loads get dumped

Eastern Sanitary Landfill (ESL), 6259 Days Cove Road, White Marsh, MD 21162. Mon-Sat 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; no admittance after 3:15 p.m.; phone 410-887-2000

  • Residents get up to 10 free drop-off visits per year; after that, material must go to ESL at a prorated $125 per ton. Non-account holders pay a $10 minimum per transaction. source
  • Residential drop-off centers prohibit vehicles with trailers with more than one axle, or loads taller than the towing vehicle; larger vehicles must use a Baltimore County disposal facility. source

Every county landfill near us weighs rented trailer loads and charges by the ton, and none opens Sunday. Full county guide

Return It Loaded: bring it back full and we dump it for the scale price plus $49.

Landfill fees, hours and rules are set by each county or site and can change without notice. We don’t control them; call the site before you go.

Before you park it at home

  • Baltimore County Code s. 18-2-206: a person may not park or stand a commercial vehicle on a public road in a residential zone unless essential to its immediate use. Bill 52-16 set fines at $250 per day for a tractor or trailer and $500 for the combination, and allows towing. source
  • Private passenger vehicles, pickup trucks and panel delivery trucks of three-quarter ton or less are exempt from s. 18-2-206. source

Typical Arbutus / Halethorpe jobs

  • Basement and whole-house renovations on 1940s-50s homes: Over 60% of homes predate 1960, with nearly 30% built in the 1950s.
  • Storm and flood cleanup: A July 7, 2011 storm put deep water on Halethorpe Avenue and Selma Avenue and tore roofs off homes in nearby Riverview.
  • Rowhouse and townhouse clean-outs: 29.8% of housing is single-family attached.
  • Short-haul trips to the county drop-off: The Western Acceptance Facility is in Halethorpe, but takes only single-axle trailers.

Local housing

  • Arbutus CDP (includes Halethorpe and Relay): 8,490 housing units, 72.0% owner-occupied; 51.9% detached, 29.8% attached; median value $296,800 (ACS 2019-2023). source
  • 61.6% of Arbutus-area homes were built before 1960; the 1950s alone account for 29.8%, and 19.5% predate 1940. source
  • Relay, south of Arbutus, is a historic neighborhood with Victorian architecture. source

Getting to our yard

MD 32 east to I-95 north; exit at I-195 (UMBC/Arbutus) or I-695 to Wilkens Ave / US 1 (Washington Blvd) for Halethorpe. Estimated drive: 15–25 minutes. Landmarks for directions: UMBC (University of Maryland, Baltimore County), Halethorpe MARC station (Penn Line), Guinness Open Gate Brewery (historic Calvert Distillery).

Nearby suppliers

  • Western Acceptance Facility (Baltimore County), 3310 Transway Road, Halethorpe, MD 21227 — Mon-Sat 7-4; 10 free resident visits/year; single-axle trailers only, multi-axle loads go to Eastern Sanitary Landfill.
  • Habitat for Humanity Halethorpe ReStore, 3741 Commerce Drive, Halethorpe, MD 21227 — Sells donated and surplus building materials, cabinets and fixtures; accepts donations (pickup for large donations).

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Arbutus / Halethorpe questions

Do you deliver trailers to Arbutus / Halethorpe?

Yes. Delivery to Arbutus / Halethorpe is $125 each way. Or pick up at our yard at 9550 Berger Road, Columbia, about 15–25 minutes away. We don't have a location in Arbutus / Halethorpe.

Where do I dump a trailer load from Arbutus / Halethorpe?

Eastern Sanitary Landfill (ESL), 6259 Days Cove Road, White Marsh, MD 21162. Mon-Sat 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; no admittance after 3:15 p.m.; phone 410-887-2000. Trailer loads are weighed and charged by the ton, and landfills are closed Sunday. See the county guide, or use Return It Loaded.

Can I park a rental trailer at my house in Arbutus / Halethorpe?

Baltimore County Code s. 18-2-206: a person may not park or stand a commercial vehicle on a public road in a residential zone unless essential to its immediate use. Bill 52-16 set fines at $250 per day for a tractor or trailer and $500 for the combination, and allows towing. Keep it off the street and return it when the job's done.

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