20-Yard Dumpster Rental Salt Lake City

The 20-yard dumpster measures about 22 feet long, 8 feet wide, and 4.5 feet tall, and holds roughly 8 pickup-truck loads or 6 tons of debris. That capacity fits the middle of most jobs: a full kitchen-and-bath remodel in a Federal Heights bungalow, a two-car garage cleanout in Rose Park, or a mid-size roof tear-off on a Yalecrest home. If a single bathroom is the whole project, the 10-yard at $595 saves $100 and takes half the driveway; if a full home gut or a 30-square roof is on the schedule, the 30-yard at $795 keeps a second haul from being needed. A dumpster rental is not junk removal, the crew drops the bin and you load it at your own pace.

Salt Lake City placement rules shape where the 20-yard sits. On a private driveway in The Avenues or Capitol Hill, no permit is required. When the only spot is the street or a curb lane, Salt Lake City requires an obstruction permit, and narrow uphill Avenues blocks with tight parking are the ones to flag when booking. HOA-managed pockets around Sugar House and East Central sometimes cap how long a bin stays visible, so confirm the rules before drop day. In winter, plywood under the bin's wheels protects driveway pavers and keeps the truck from spinning on ice during pickup.

The flat $695 is the total: the price includes the dump fee, so the number quoted at booking is the number paid. Most competitors advertise a low base rate, then bill tonnage on top, a 20-yard filled with heavy plaster, tile, or wet concrete can trigger $300 or more in overage on those plans. This 20-yard has none of that. The included weight allowance covers a typical remodel or cleanout load; the only debris that changes the price is contaminated or hazardous material, which is refused, not surcharged.

Booking runs in three steps. First, call (385) 521-5368 and describe the job and the Salt Lake City address. Second, name the drop spot, driveway, alley, or street, so the crew knows whether a city permit is in play. Third, pick the drop date and the flat $695 is confirmed on the spot. Standard rentals run about 7 days; if the Glendale or Poplar Grove project runs long, extra days are arranged before the bin ships out.