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Dumpster rental in Tucson, AZ

Short answer: A 20-yard dumpster in Tucson runs about $620 for a 7-day rental ($570 for a 10-yard, $735 for a 40-yard). On the street you need approval from Tucson Dept. of Transportation & Mobility; the published fee is $75 per 30 days; on your driveway you don't.

2026 Tucson, AZ price ranges, compiled from public market data: about $570 for a 10-yard to $735 for a 40-yard. Also covered: Los Reales Landfill, Tucson Dept. of Transportation & Mobility street-permit rules, and the neighborhoods local haulers serve.

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$620 median 20-yard, 7 days

20-yard, 7 days
$620
Street permit
$75 per 30 days
Tipping fee
$38/ton
Prices updated
October 22, 2026

Local detail: Tucson sits in Pima County, and most mixed debris from here goes to Los Reales Landfill (Tucson, AZ 85756)

Side view of a 20-yard roll-off dumpster, 22 ft long and 4.5 ft tall, next to a 6 ft person 6 ft 20 YD 22 ft long 4.5 ft

Drawn to scale. Dimensions are typical; each hauler's containers vary by a few inches.

How big is a 20-yard dumpster?

$620
median of posted prices for a 7-day rental, in Tucson, AZ
Outside size
22 × 8 × 4.5 ft
Holds about
6 pickup-truck loads
Weight usually included
2–3 tons
Best for
Kitchen remodels and whole-floor cleanouts

How much does a dumpster cost in Tucson in 2026?

Estimated Tucson dumpster rentals in 2026 run from about $570 (10-yard) to $735 (40-yard) for a 7-day rental with base weight included. The 20-yard, around $620 at the midpoint, is a common pick for kitchen remodels and whole-floor cleanouts in areas like Armory Park and Barrio Viejo. Disposal fees are built into these prices; going over the included weight is billed per ton.

SizeTucson price, 7 days
10-yard$570
15-yard$595
20-yard$620
30-yard$665
40-yard$735

Tucson, AZ in 2026: the specifics

Population
548,371
Tucson, Arizona
Landfill
Los Reales Landfill
City of Tucson Environmental Services · $38/ton
Permit
$75 per 30 days
Tucson Dept. of Transportation & Mobility · 5 business days
Neighborhoods served
8+
Armory Park · Barrio Viejo · El Presidio

Tucson detail. Street placement needs approval from Tucson Dept. of Transportation & Mobility, which takes about 5 business days. Book delivery for after the permit is issued.

Neighborhoods we cover

  • Armory Park
  • Barrio Viejo
  • El Presidio
  • Sam Hughes
  • West University
  • Dunbar Spring
  • Rita Ranch
  • Civano

Local haulers in Tucson

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What size do most Tucson projects need?

10–15 yard

Small projects

Single-room remodels, garage cleanouts, small roof tear-offs, deck removal, basement decluttering. Fits in most driveways.

  • Single bathroom remodel
  • Garage cleanout
  • Small roofing repair
20 yard

Most-popular size

Kitchen + bath combos, whole-floor cleanouts, mid-sized roofing, flooring + drywall replacement. The sweet spot most households need.

  • Full kitchen remodel
  • Whole-floor cleanout
  • Mid-size roof
30–40 yard

Big jobs

Whole-house renovations, additions, new construction, demolition, commercial cleanouts. Requires more driveway clearance.

  • House addition
  • Full home gut
  • New build / demo

Tucson dumpster rental FAQ

Do I need a permit for a dumpster in Tucson, AZ?

Not on your own driveway. If the dumpster sits on a public street, sidewalk, or other right-of-way, you need approval from Tucson Dept. of Transportation & Mobility. Call (520) 791-5100 to apply. Fees: $75 per 30 days. Processing takes about 5 business days. HOA rules may also apply.

How much does a dumpster rental cost in Tucson?

Estimated 2026 prices in Tucson run about $570 for a 10-yard to $735 for a 40-yard for a 7-day rental with base weight included. Your hauler sets the final price.

Where does trash from Tucson dumpsters go?

Much of the mixed debris from Tucson goes to Los Reales Landfill, 5300 E Los Reales Rd, Tucson, AZ 85756, operated by City of Tucson Environmental Services. Haulers may route loads through transfer stations or recycling facilities first. Call (520) 791-4183 for current hours and rules.

What can't I put in a dumpster in Tucson?

Most haulers bar hazardous waste, liquid paint and solvents, tires, batteries, appliances with refrigerant, asbestos, medical waste, and liquids, and many also bar electronics. Ask your hauler for their full prohibited-items list and any fees for special materials, or check our list of what can go in a dumpster.

How long can I keep a rental dumpster in Tucson?

Many haulers include about a week in the base price and charge a daily fee after that, so ask for the extra-day rate when you compare quotes. If the dumpster is on the street under a permit, the permit's end date is the limit.

Cheap vs. best: comparing dumpster rentals in Tucson

What is the cheapest dumpster rental in Tucson?

The cheapest option in Tucson is usually a 10-yard dumpster at about $570 for 7 days, base weight included. Keep it on your driveway to skip the street-permit fee, load heavy debris evenly so you stay under the weight limit, and compare at least two quotes on the same rental length and tonnage. Within Arizona, Buckeye has the lowest 10-yard price we track, at $495.

Price a 10-yard in Tucson

How do I pick the best dumpster rental company in Tucson?

Ask each hauler for an all-in price in writing that covers delivery, pickup, rental days, included tons and the per-ton overage. Ask for a delivery window, and check that the company can place the container where you need it, including any Tucson Dept. of Transportation & Mobility permit for street placement. Read recent reviews for comments on on-time delivery and surprise fees. We don't rank companies; we send your request to local haulers who serve your ZIP so you can compare.

  • All-in price in writing
  • Included tons and overage per ton
  • Rental days and extra-day fee
  • Delivery window and placement
  • Banned items and extra-item fees

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20-yard in Tucson $620