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Dumpster rental in the Austin area
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Local prices
What a dumpster costs in the Austin area
Lowest and highest prices posted by haulers in the Austin area, from our directory. Your price depends on dates, weight and your street. Quotes are free.
Permits
Austin permit rules
Dumpster on the street in Austin, TX Checked at official source
- Permit
- Temporary Use of Right-of-Way Permit (TURP)
- Issued by
- Austin Transportation and Public Works, Right-of-Way Management
- Fee
- Current schedule (effective Oct 1, 2026): New (Standard) TURP application $550; Extension/Revision $390; plus usage fees per sq ft per day (e.g., sidewalk $0.01/sq ft/day for 0-180 days); metered spaces $32-$80/day/space
- Source
- austintexas.gov · austintexas.gov · austintexas.gov · austintexas.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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Questions
Before you rent
Do I need a permit for a dumpster in Austin?
Only if it goes on the street, sidewalk or a parking lane. Austin's official fee: Current schedule (effective Oct 1, 2026): New (Standard) TURP application $550; Extension/Revision $390; plus usage fees per sq ft per day (e.g., sidewalk $0.01/sq ft/day for 0-180 days); metered spaces $32-$80/day/space. A dumpster in your own driveway usually needs no city permit.
How much does a dumpster cost in Austin?
Prices posted by local haulers in our directory: 10-yard: $349–$375; 20-yard: $399–$525; 30-yard: $429–$599. Your price depends on size, rental length, weight and placement. Request quotes to see real prices for your dates.
What size dumpster do I need?
A 10-yard holds about 3 pickup loads (small bathroom, one-room cleanout). A 20-yard holds about 6–8 (kitchen remodel, garage cleanout) and is the most common choice. A 30- or 40-yard is for whole-home cleanouts, big remodels and demolition. Not sure? Pick "Not sure" on the form and haulers will help.
Is the quote really free?
Yes. You send one request, up to five local haulers contact you with prices, and you decide whether to hire anyone.
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