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Trash Dumpster Sizes for Your Needs

We offer a wide range of dumpster sizes for any mess. Get a roll off container to haul debris from one-time projects or order a front load bin for regular garbage collection at your organization. No matter what you’re tossing, we have small and large waste containers to fit your trash.

Browse our dumpster size charts below to find the right option.

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What to Consider When Choosing a Dumpster Size

What You’re Throwing Away

Some materials can only be tossed into a 10 yard dumpster. Tell us about your debris to make sure you rent the right container.

How Much You’re Tossing

Estimate how much junk you’re throwing out. This will help us decide which size will accommodate your debris.

Delivery Location

Make sure you have enough space for the dumpster. If the bin is too large, you may need a permit for street placement.

Temporary Trash Dumpster Sizes

Temporary Dumpster Size Chart

If you’re a homeowner or contractor in need of a temporary waste solution, we’ll talk through the details of your project to help you choose one of our roll off dumpster sizes. Need multiple containers but only have room for one? We’ll help you plan swap outs for ongoing service to fit your needs.

Standard Roll Off Dumpster Sizes

Container Size

Dimensions

Weight Limit

10 Yard Roll Off Dumpster.

10 Yard Dumpster

14 ft x 7.5 ft x 3.5 ft

4,000 – 6,000 pounds

12 Yard Roll Off Dumpster.

12 Yard Dumpster

14 ft x 7.5 ft x 4 ft

4,000-6,000 pounds

15 Yard Roll Off Dumpster.

15 Yard Dumpster

16 ft x 7.5 ft x 4.5 ft

4,000 – 6,000 pounds

20 Yard Roll Off Dumpster.

20 Yard Dumpster

22 ft x 7.5 ft x 4.5 ft

4,000 – 6,000 pounds

30 Yard Roll Off Dumpster.

30 Yard Dumpster

22 ft x 7.5 ft x 6 ft

7,000 – 10,000 pounds

40 Yard Roll Off Dumpster.

40 Yard Dumpster

22 ft x 7.5 ft x 8 ft

10,000 – 12,000 pounds

*Size options and dimensions vary by market, but volume is consistent. Our most common dumpster sizes are listed above.

Containers for Small Projects

Working through a home cleanout or small-scale DIY remodel? Small dumpster rentals are great for jobs with minimal debris or smaller delivery locations.

Common Projects for 10 Yard Dumpsters:

Common Projects for 20 Yard Dumpsters:

Two Men Filling Small Roll Off Dumpster With Junk
Large Roll Off Dumpster Being Filled By Demolition Equipment

Dumpsters for Big Jobs

Get a larger roll off dumpster to clean up big messes efficiently. From decluttering large spaces to large-scale demolition, these bins make waste removal easy.

Common Projects for 30 Yard Dumpsters:

Common Projects for 40 Yard Dumpsters:

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Commercial Dumpster Sizes

Front Load Container Size Chart

Whether you run a small coffee shop or manage a large warehouse, choose a commercial dumpster size to keep your operations running smoothly. Supplement your trash bin size with regularly scheduled garbage pickups to stay on top of your waste stream.

Typical Commercial Dumpster Sizes

Container Size

Dimensions

Weight Limit

2 Yard Front Load Bin.

2 Yard Dumpster

6 ft x 3 ft x 3 ft

400 pounds

4 Yard Front Load Bin.

4 Yard Dumpster

6 ft x 3 ft x 4 ft

800 pounds

6 Yard Front Load Bin.

6 Yard Dumpster

6 ft x 5 ft x 6 ft

1,200 pounds

8 Yard Front Load Bin.

8 Yard Dumpster

6 ft x 6 ft x 7 ft

1,400 – 1,600 pounds

*Size options and dimensions vary by market, but volume is consistent. Our most common dumpster sizes are listed above.

Dumpster Sizes for Smaller Operations

Does your office have less than 20 employees or are you looking for a dumpster that’s easy to move around? Keep trash out of site with one of our smaller front loads.

Choose a 2 or 4 Yard Bin For:

  • Tight spaces, like alleyways.
  • Maneuverability with wheels on most smaller bins.
  • Small eateries, offices and businesses.
Man Putting Trash Bag in Front Load Dumpster
Man Filling Front Load Bin With Filled Trash Bags

Large Waste Containers for Big Operations

If you have a lot of trash to keep up with, rent one of our bigger dumpsters to ensure your property stays clean.

Choose a 6 or 8 Yard Bin For:

  • Properties with a lot of space.
  • Large amounts of trash.
  • Big offices, grocery stores and warehouses.

Why Choose Dumpsters.com?

One Point of Contact

Your account manager will keep track of debris removal from multiple locations and make changes as needed.

Straightforward Pricing

Our all-inclusive prices and easy-to-read invoices make it easy to budget for trash removal.

Guaranteed Service

With an expansive network of hauling partners, we’re able to get you the dumpster sizes you need when you need them.

Get the Right Dumpster Size to Avoid Common Fees

Tell Us What You’re Tossing

Some dumpsters can only accept specific material types. For example, heavy debris containers only accept materials like concrete while bulky items like furniture aren’t allowed in front load bins. We’ll go over prohibited items with you when you set up your rental, but you can always give us a call with questions.

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