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Do you need a dumpster permit in Yakima, WA?

In your driveway, usually not. On the street, sidewalk or a parking lane, usually yes. Here's what Yakima's official sources say.

Dumpster on the street in Yakima, WA Checked at official source

Permit
Right of Way Use Permit - Short-Term (less than 30 days)
Issued by
City of Yakima Engineering Division (City Engineer or designee approves)
Fee
$164 non-refundable application fee (short-term, <30 days); $382 permanent/long-term
Key rules
Short-term permit <30 days, renewable one time with new application and fee. Liability insurance naming City as additional insured (limits per YMC 8.20.060). Notarized Hold Harmless and Indemnification Agreement.
Source
yakimawa.gov · yakimawa.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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