Serving Eau Claire & all of Eau Claire County Mon-Sat 7:00am-6:00pm

Our story

About CHA Dumpster Rental Eau Claire

A local Eau Claire business on 2537 County Line Rd, delivering the right container to Eau Claire and Greater Eau Claire homeowners and contractors with our own fleet.

  • Same-day & next-day delivery
  • Flat-rate, all-in pricing
  • Driveway protection included
The CHA Dumpster Rental Eau Claire onsite crew standing together at a job site
  • Same-Day DeliveryCall before noon and we can usually be there today.
  • Flat-Rate PricingDelivery, pickup, disposal and tax quoted up front.
  • Licensed & InsuredFully licensed and insured for dumpster service across Wisconsin.
  • Locally OwnedA local Eau Claire family business, based right here in Eau Claire.

Locally connected in Eau Claire

A local business, run plainly

CHA Dumpster Rental Eau Claire is a locally based dumpster rental company built around a straightforward idea: run the kind of outfit we'd want to hire ourselves — one flat rate, a driver who actually knows the address, and a phone that gets answered by someone who can do something about the problem. No specific founder or founding date could be independently confirmed for this page, so rather than invent one, we'd rather point you to the small team who actually runs the trucks and answers the phone below.

That's the whole mission: to make waste removal easier, cleaner and more straightforward for everyone in Eau Claire. Upfront pricing, responsible disposal, and staying involved in the community we live and work in — that isn't marketing language here, it's how the company actually runs day to day.

Eau Claire has real history behind it — named for the confluence of the Chippewa and Eau Claire Rivers ("eau claire" is French for "clear water"), the city grew up around that river junction and the lumber trade that once ran through it, and later became home to the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and the adaptively reused Banbury Place industrial complex. That mix of river-town history and Chippewa Valley farm country shapes a lot of what shows up on our schedule: renovation debris from an older downtown building near the river confluence one week, a routine farm-property cleanout out toward the Town of Washington or Brunswick the next.

What we look like today

We own and manage our own dumpster fleet, handle scheduling and logistics in-house, and our own drivers deliver every container we set down. Our yard on 2537 County Line Rd coordinates deliveries across Eau Claire and the towns spreading out across Eau Claire and Chippewa Counties — from Altoona and Chippewa Falls to the north and east, out to Augusta and Fairchild to the southeast, and across the rural towns ringing the city.

Our team knows this area — the tighter downtown Eau Claire blocks where a container has to sit with extra care, the long gravel farm drives out past the Town of Washington, and how a spring thaw or a hard winter freeze changes a delivery plan compared to a standard suburban lot. We know a container placed wrong on a narrow downtown block can mean a blocked lane, and we know exactly what a Wisconsin winter ice event does to a delivery route across the county.

Our promise, in one line: the flat rate we quote on the phone is the rate on the invoice, and if we ever get that wrong, we make it right — not you.

Why we care about where it ends up

Hauling debris for a living gives you a fairly direct relationship with the consequences. We live here. So we treat Wisconsin's waste rules as more than paperwork — we sort out clean wood, metal, cardboard, concrete and yard debris where the volume justifies it, and we'd rather spend five minutes on the phone telling you where an old appliance should go than quietly let it become someone else's problem.

If you want the detail on that, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources publishes statewide guidance on municipal solid waste and construction & demolition disposal, and Wisconsin DNR's construction & demolition debris guidance covers the C&D side specifically. Our own plain-English version is in this guide.

Eau Claire climate and geography, handled

The terrain and the weather both change fast from one delivery to the next around here — a flat dairy-farm lot one stop, a wooded bluff driveway near the river confluence the next. Northwest Wisconsin sees a real winter -- packed snow, hard freezes and occasional ice events -- and a genuine spring thaw and severe-weather stretch each year, and both are a practical scheduling consideration our drivers plan routes and timing around rather than treating as an exception. On the geography side, the Chippewa and Eau Claire Rivers meet right in the heart of downtown, and the surrounding Chippewa Valley ties together the historic downtown, UW-Eau Claire, and the fast-growing communities further out.

The rest of the year, steady renovation work in Eau Claire's older neighborhoods, farm-property cleanup across the county and the usual seasonal cleanout work keep a predictable rhythm on our schedule alongside ordinary home cleanouts and remodels.

Locally connected, plainly stated

  • A locally based Eau Claire business — not a national call center or a franchise.
  • Our fleet and drivers are fully licensed and insured to operate in Wisconsin; certificates available on request for commercial clients.
  • Proudly serving families, property managers, contractors and small businesses across Greater Eau Claire.
  • Standing relationships with local remodelers, property managers and contractors.

Our team

The people who answer the phone

Every call we take is handled by our own small team — not a rotating cast from a call center somewhere else. Here's exactly who you're talking to when you call CHA Dumpster Rental.

  • Mark Halvorsen, General Manager at CHA Dumpster Rental Eau Claire

    Mark Halvorsen

    General Manager

    Mark runs day-to-day operations out of the yard on 2537 County Line Rd — scheduling, fleet upkeep and making sure a flat rate quoted on the phone is the number that shows up on the invoice. If something goes sideways on a job, he's usually the one who fixes it.

  • Dennis Kowalczyk, Operations Manager at CHA Dumpster Rental Eau Claire, standing in the company yard

    Dennis Kowalczyk

    Operations Manager

    Dennis keeps the fleet moving and the routes sensible — figuring out which truck goes where, and making the call on a route change when a winter ice event or a spring thaw rolls through the county.

  • Kyle Anderson, Lead Driver at CHA Dumpster Rental Eau Claire, standing beside a company roll-off truck

    Kyle Anderson

    Lead Driver

    Kyle is behind the wheel more than anyone else on the team — from tight downtown Eau Claire blocks to farm driveways out past the Town of Washington. He knows which streets need a careful approach before he ever gets the call.

  • Linda Sorenson, HR Manager at CHA Dumpster Rental Eau Claire

    Linda Sorenson

    HR Manager

    Linda keeps the team staffed, trained and running the way Eau Claire customers expect — reliable people, on schedule, whatever the weather is doing that week.

  • Ashley Novak, Administrative Coordinator at CHA Dumpster Rental Eau Claire

    Ashley Novak

    Administrative Coordinator

    Ashley handles scheduling paperwork, invoicing follow-up and the day-to-day admin that keeps deliveries running on time without customers ever having to think about it.

  • Carol Bergstrom, Office Manager at CHA Dumpster Rental Eau Claire

    Carol Bergstrom

    Office Manager

    Carol oversees the front office and makes sure every call gets a straight, accurate answer the first time — no bouncing between departments.

  • Megan Olstad, Dispatch Coordinator at CHA Dumpster Rental Eau Claire

    Megan Olstad

    Dispatch Coordinator

    Megan is usually the voice you hear when you call, matching your job to the right driver and truck and keeping the day's schedule on track.

The CHA Dumpster Rental Eau Claire yard, with rows of blue roll-off containers and delivery trucks staged for dispatch

What you can expect on delivery day

  • A call or text ahead from your driver so you're not waiting around all day.
  • Boards laid under the rails before the container touches your surface.
  • Placement confirmed with you before it's set down, not after.
  • A quick, honest rundown of what can and can't go in.
  • The site left clean on pickup — we sweep up what falls.

Reviews

What customers tell us

  • Simple job, no drama. Container showed up on time, sat exactly where I asked, and got picked up the next morning after I called. That's really all I wanted.

    Diane R.Chippewa Falls — Garage Cleanout

  • Getting a container to a business without blocking the lot for customers wasn't a small ask, and their driver handled it without holding anything up. Straight flat rate, no surprises.

    Chris P.Fall Creek — Small Commercial Cleanout

  • I almost booked a 30 yard for a kitchen gut a few blocks from the river confluence. Whoever answered the phone talked me down to a 15 and was completely right — we never came close to filling it.

    The Nguyen FamilyEau Claire — Kitchen Remodel Near Downtown

Want to talk to someone who actually runs the trucks?

That's usually who picks up. Call (534) 200-6698 and tell us what you're dealing with.

(534) 200-6698 Mon-Sat 7:00am-6:00pm

Answers

About CHA Dumpster Rental — common questions

Is CHA Dumpster Rental actually based in Eau Claire?

Yes. Our yard and office are at 2537 County Line Rd, Eau Claire, WI 54703, and that's where our dispatch runs day to day. We're not an out-of-state call center — when you call (534) 200-6698 you reach our own Eau Claire team.

How long have you been in business?

We don't lead with a specific founding date because what matters more is how we operate today: a locally based Eau Claire business with a small team that answers the phone and gets a container on your driveway when we say we will. Ask us about our track record with a specific job type and we'll give you a straight answer.

Are your drivers licensed and insured?

Our fleet and drivers are fully licensed and insured to operate in Wisconsin. We're happy to provide a certificate of insurance for general contractors and property managers before a job starts — just ask when you call. It's a routine request for us, and we can usually turn it around the same day so it doesn't hold up your project schedule.

Do you work with contractors on ongoing jobs?

Constantly. Remodelers, roofers, property managers and builders working renovation projects in Eau Claire's older neighborhoods, farm-property projects across Eau Claire and Chippewa Counties, and general contractors handling winter and spring-thaw cleanup make up a large share of our week. We can set up standing swap-out arrangements with a consistent driver, priority call windows during rough-weather stretches, and consolidated monthly invoicing. Call and ask for the commercial side, and we'll build a schedule that fits how your crews actually work.

What happens to the material after pickup?

Our driver weighs it, then sorts where the load makes sorting worthwhile — clean wood, scrap metal, cardboard, clean concrete and yard debris get diverted rather than landfilled. Everything else goes to a permitted disposal facility. Materials restricted from ordinary Wisconsin landfill disposal are separated out and routed to the right facility, per Wisconsin DNR - Solid Waste Management and Wisconsin DNR - Recycling & Landfill Bans rules.

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