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Dumpster Rental in Durham, NC

Durham's rapid gentrification means construction zones are tight. The soil is heavy red clay that stains concrete orange permanently—tarping underneath is essential. Tree protection zones are strictly enforced.

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Pine sap falls heavily in spring/summer, coating dumpsters; requires cleaning fee if excessive.

Dumpster Rental Costs & Info in Durham

Avg. Cost (20-Yard)
$430
Disposal Rules
Durham Transfer Station

Local Dumpster Rental Regulations in Durham

Permit Requirements

Varies depending on the type and duration of right-of-way closure for temporary dumpsters. It includes an administrative fee per permit/renewal/extension per calendar week, plus a daily fee of $28.60 per lane, sidewalk, or parking space occupied. A processing fee also applies.

Disposal & Landfill Info

Landfill: Durham Transfer Station

Fees: $65 per ton for municipal solid waste delivered by commercial vehicles, effective July 1, 2025.

Residential & Construction Dumpster Sizes in Durham

Residential Friendly
10Yard

Fits in Durham driveways. Perfect for garage cleanouts.

~$325avg.
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Best Value
20Yard

The standard size for home renovations in NC.

$430avg.
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Construction
30Yard

For large demolition and commercial sites.

~$580avg.
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Dumpster Rental Companies in Durham

Dedicated Dumpster Service

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930 Harvest St, Durham, NC 27704, United States

5
(9 reviews)
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Massie Dumpster Rental Cary

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207 State Rd 1011, Cary, NC 27511, United States

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The Junkluggers of Raleigh-Durham

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510 Pylon Dr Suite 101, Raleigh, NC 27606, United States

5
(569 reviews)
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Blake Waste

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5221 NC-96, Youngsville, NC 27596, United States

5
(26 reviews)
Licensed & InsuredLocally Owned

Kas Hauling & Junk Removal

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Harrier Ct, Durham, NC 27713, United States

5
(118 reviews)
Licensed & InsuredLocally Owned

Triple R Dumpsters

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5505 Fantasy Moth Dr, Garner, NC 27529, United States

4.9
(68 reviews)
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Next Day Dumpsters

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512 St Marys St Suite 5, Raleigh, NC 27605, United States

4.9
(63 reviews)
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Junk King Durham

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4122 Bennett Memorial Rd Ste 110, Durham, NC 27705, United States

4.9
(547 reviews)
Licensed & InsuredLocally Owned

Two Men and a Junk Truck

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1816 S Briggs Ave Suite A, Durham, NC 27703, United States

4.9
(106 reviews)
Licensed & InsuredLocally Owned

Stand Up Guys Junk Removal

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400 Crutchfield St E, Durham, NC 27704, United States

4.9
(97 reviews)
Licensed & InsuredLocally Owned

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a dumpster cost in Durham?

Average rates for a 20-yard dumpster in Durham sit around $430. 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 Durham?

Yes, placing a dumpster on the street typically requires a permit. Due to specific local regulations in Durham, fees and requirements vary. Please check the "Local Regulations" section for full details.

Where does the waste go?

Most local haulers dispose of debris at Durham Transfer Station.

What sizes are available in Durham?

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

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