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Do you need a dumpster permit in Lafayette, IN?
In your driveway, usually not. On the street, sidewalk or a parking lane, usually yes. Here's what Lafayette's official sources say.
Dumpster on the street in Lafayette, IN Checked at official source
- Permit
- Dumpster Permit (placement in city right-of-way)
- Issued by
- City of Lafayette, Office of the City Engineer (20 N 6th St)
- Fee
- The city requires a permit but does not publish the fee. Ask the issuing office before you book.
- Key rules
- Permit required for dumpster in city ROW. Max 5 days without prior approval (City Ord. 72.10). Certificate of liability insurance naming City as additional insured plus hold-harmless addendum.
- Source
- lafayette.in.gov · lafayette.in.gov
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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