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Dumpster Rental in Sarasota, FL

Look, renting a dumpster in Sarasota ain't always a walk on the beach. The sugar-fine sandy soil, especially out on Siesta Key and Lido Key, means that 20-yarder will sink if you don't pad it properly – don't even think about putting it on grass. Then there are the tight turns and shared driveways in places like Gillespie Park or the historic Ringling area, and forget about easy street placement during tourist season around St. Armands Circle; that traffic is a nightmare and city permits are a pain.

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Hurricane season, June through November, is your biggest headache. A partially filled dumpster becomes a sail in 60 mph winds, so always tarp your load tight, and if a storm's brewing, get that thing emptied ASAP. Also, that summer sun can make asphalt soft; always put down plywood sheets under the wheels to avoid permanent indentations on driveways, especially in newer subdivisions with thinner blacktop.

Dumpster Rental Costs & Info in Sarasota

Avg. Cost (20-Yard)
$575
Permits
Disposal Rules
Sarasota County Central Landfill (also known as the Sarasota County Solid Waste facility)

Local Dumpster Rental Regulations in Sarasota

Permit Requirements

Not required if the dumpster is entirely on private property (like your driveway). However, if it hits the street, sidewalk, or any public right-of-way, you'll need a Right-of-Way Obstruction Permit from the City of Sarasota's Public Works Department. Expect to pay around $50-$75 for a short-term permit, plus potential application fees.

Disposal & Landfill Info

Landfill: Sarasota County Central Landfill (also known as the Sarasota County Solid Waste facility)

Fees: Typically runs about $55/ton for mixed waste, with a minimum charge around $10-$20.

Residential & Construction Dumpster Sizes in Sarasota

Residential Friendly
10Yard

Fits in Sarasota driveways. Perfect for garage cleanouts.

~$430avg.
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Best Value
20Yard

The standard size for home renovations in FL.

$575avg.
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Construction
30Yard

For large demolition and commercial sites.

~$775avg.
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Dumpster Rental Companies in Sarasota

Junksta Dumpsters

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4916 26th St W suite 140, Bradenton, FL 34207, United States

5
(49 reviews)
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Alpha Dumpsters

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1680 Fruitville Rd SUITE 202, Sarasota, FL 34236, United States

5
(4 reviews)
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Griffin Waste Services

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2452 19th St, Sarasota, FL 34234, United States

5
(108 reviews)
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Sarasota Dumpster Rental

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2020 Main St #725, Sarasota, FL 34237, United States

5
(46 reviews)
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Metro Dumpster Rental Sarasota

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4659 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL 34232, United States

5
(41 reviews)
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Dumpster Dawgs

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4039 Asbury Pl, Sarasota, FL 34233, United States

5
(12 reviews)
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Madd Dumpsters | Dumpster Rental Service

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27306 Gopher Hill Rd, Myakka City, FL 34251, United States

5
(28 reviews)
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Curlie Joes

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4916 15th St E, Bradenton, FL 34203, United States

5
(151 reviews)
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SRQ Dumpster Rental & Junk Removal

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1313 Goodrich Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, United States

5
(6 reviews)
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Patriot Dumpster Rentals LLC

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1633 Boathouse Cir UNIT HA133, Sarasota, FL 34231, United States

5
(71 reviews)
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a dumpster cost in Sarasota?

Average rates for a 20-yard dumpster in Sarasota sit around $575. Prices typically range from $300 to $600 depending on the size (10-40 yards) and rental duration.

Do I need a permit for dumpster placement in Sarasota?

You usually don't need a permit for driveway placement in Sarasota. However, placing a dumpster on the street likely requires a city permit.

Where does the waste go?

Most local haulers dispose of debris at Sarasota County Central Landfill (also known as the Sarasota County Solid Waste facility).

What sizes are available in Sarasota?

Most providers in Sarasota offer 10, 20, 30, and 40-yard dumpsters. A 20-yard dumpster is the most common choice for home renovations.

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