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Dumpster rental in the St. Louis area

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  • Permit rules checked against St. Louis's official website.
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Permits

St. Louis permit rules

Dumpster on the street in St. Louis, MO Checked at official source

Permit
Blocking Right of Way Permit
Issued by
City of St. Louis Department of Streets, 1900 Hampton Ave
Fee
Dumpster in residential area: $20 per week. Parking meter application $25 + $10 per meter per day (excluding Sundays and City holidays). No separate commercial dumpster fee listed.
Source
stlouis-mo.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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Local companies

St. Louis-area dumpster companies

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How it works

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  1. Tell us the job

    ZIP code, size and when you need it. Not sure of the size? Say so.

  2. Local haulers get your request

    We send it to up to five dumpster companies that serve your area.

  3. Compare and choose

    They contact you with prices and dates. Hire the one you like, or none.

Questions

Before you rent

Do I need a permit for a dumpster in St. Louis?

Only if it goes on the street, sidewalk or a parking lane. St. Louis's official fee: Dumpster in residential area: $20 per week. Parking meter application $25 + $10 per meter per day (excluding Sundays and City holidays). No separate commercial dumpster fee listed.. A dumpster in your own driveway usually needs no city permit.

How much does a dumpster cost in St. Louis?

It depends on size, rental length, how much the load weighs and where it sits. Local haulers set their own prices, so the fastest way to a real number is to request quotes for your ZIP code and 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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