Dumpster Rental in Star, MS

If you are in Star, you are inside our core service radius — roughly 24 minutes from our yard on Greenway Drive. Star is a small, close-knit community in southern Rankin County that got its start in 1900 as a stop on the old Gulf and Ship Island Railroad, and only became an officially incorporated town in early 2026 after residents pushed for self-determination for decades. It is still very much rural Mississippi out here - modest ranch houses and older farmhouses on generous lots, newer manufactured and modular homes, and working land mixed in between, rather than subdivisions. Star is where singer Faith Hill grew up, and the town's identity is tied to its churches, its ballfields and its neighbors more than to commercial development. Dumpster jobs out here tend to be roof and storm cleanup, barn or outbuilding teardown, mobile home removal, estate and inherited-property cleanouts, and yard debris from clearing overgrown acreage - work suited to a rural homestead more than a subdivision.

Star sits rural southern Rankin County, about 15 miles southeast of the yard via I-20 East and US-49 South through Florence, in Rankin County. Star falls well within the area we serve daily from our Jackson base. No distance surcharge, and no waiting on a truck routed up from the Cities. From a single-room clear-out to a full demolition or a commercial job, the routine is identical — one call, a quoted flat rate, boards down before the box.

Dumpster delivery in Star, done properly

Most properties in Star sit on larger rural lots with long gravel or dirt driveways rather than a curb, so we plan drop spots around what a roll-off truck can actually turn around on - not every yard has a paved pad. Septic systems and well setups are common, which matters for where a bin can safely sit. A lot of calls out here involve an old farmhouse, a mobile home or a barn and outbuildings rather than a standard subdivision remodel, so loads often run heavier and mix wood, metal and old appliances together, which we plan the container size around.

• Local dispatch. You speak to someone in Jackson who can picture Star's streets, not a call center reading a script.
• Flat-rate quotes. Delivery, the rental window, the tonnage allowance and pickup in a single number.
• Your driveway comes first. The driver walks the Star placement with you where possible, and the boards go down before the box does.
• Honest sizing. If a 15 yard will do the job, we will not sell you a 30.
• Licensed and insured in Mississippi. Certificates on request for GCs, property managers and HOA boards.

Landmarks and areas we cover in Star

Coverage in Star is complete: established neighborhoods, newer developments, and the commercial strips in between. Local reference points our drivers navigate by in Star:

• Mississippi Country Music Trail marker for Faith Hill, at West Main Street and Mangum Drive
• Star Baptist Church
• Wesleyanna United Methodist Church
• Star Volunteer Fire Department
• US-49 corridor near Florence

Neighborhoods and districts

• West Main Street
• Mangum Drive
• the US-49/Florence corridor
• rural routes toward Braxton
• outlying acreage along the Rankin-Simpson county line

How we get there

Our drivers reach Star by one of these routes:

• I-20 East to US-49 South through Richland and Florence, then local roads east into Star
• I-55 South to Highway 18 East, picking up US-49 South down through Florence to Star
• US-49 South corridor for crews already running loads to Florence or Braxton the same day

Picking the right box for a Star job

The honest answer for most Star properties is a 20 yard, with a 15 covering smaller single-room work and a 30 reserved for genuine whole-house or new-build volume. Heavy debris always goes in a 10 yard. Here is the full range:

There is a fuller breakdown in our sizing guide. Or skip it and call (769) 246-8432 — describing the pile out loud is usually faster than reading about it.

Permits, placement and local rules in Star

Placement on your own driveway is the simple path and rarely involves the municipality at all. If the container has to sit on a public street, parkway or sidewalk in Star, expect to need a right-of-way or street-obstruction permit from the local authority, and allow lead time for it. Rankin County and the individual municipalities each publish their own requirements, so check with Star directly rather than assuming. State law sits on top of that: Mississippi bans yard waste, electronics, appliances and tires from ordinary landfill loads, and MDEQ is the authority to check if you are unsure about a specific item. We have written both up at length — see the permit guide and the what-goes-in guide.