Spokane Valley Porta Pros runs three main roll-off sizes: 10, 20 and 30 yard, plus a 40 yard for big teardown jobs. A 10 yard box handles a garage cleanout. A 20 yard suits a roofing tear-off or kitchen remodel. Picking the right one saves you a second haul.
Dumpster sizes 20 yard and up run bigger than most homeowners expect, and 10 yard dumpster measurements are the ones people underestimate. A 10-yard dumpster dimensions run roughly 12 feet long, 8 feet wide, and about 3.5 feet tall, holding around 4 pickup truck loads. That's the 10 yard dumpster size most Spokane Valley remodelers grab for flooring tear-out or a single-room gut job. Step up to 20 yard dumpster measurements and you get about 22 feet long, 8 feet wide, and 4.5 feet tall, roughly double the depth of the 10. Dumpster dimensions 20 yard boxes handle roofing debris, fence removal, or a two-car garage cleanout without stacking material over the rim. The 30 yard size adds another 6 feet of length and a foot of height over the 20, built for whole-house cleanouts and new construction framing scrap. Every size needs about 60 feet of straight clearance behind the truck for delivery, so a narrow driveway or tight alley in older Spokane Valley neighborhoods can change which size fits. Check the dumpster sizes and dimensions breakdown against your load type before you book, because swapping mid-job costs another delivery trip.
| size | length | width | height | best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 yard | 12 ft | 8 ft | 3.5 ft | garage cleanout, small remodel |
| 20 yard | 22 ft | 8 ft | 4.5 ft | roofing, kitchen gut, fencing |
| 30 yard | 20 ft | 8 ft | 6 ft | whole-house cleanout, new build |
| 40 yard | 22 ft | 8 ft | 8 ft | commercial teardown, large framing |
A dumpster runs from 51 dollars a day at the low end up to full-week rates near 600 dollars, depending on size and how long you keep it. Monthly rentals start around 91 dollars and climb with tonnage. Check dumpster rental cost for the full breakdown by size, and compare against a 10 yard dumpster rental or 20 yard dumpster rental if you're not sure which fits your pile.
| duration | low | typical | high |
|---|---|---|---|
| day | $51 | $75 | $112 |
| week | $426 | $600 | $778 |
| month | $91 | $108 | $500 |
Delivery adds a separate fee, usually between 100 and 150 dollars for a single-day drop, more if it's a weekend rush. A 30 yard dumpster rental or 40 yard dumpster rental costs more per day than the smaller boxes but often beats renting two 20 yarders back to back.
Permit rules depend on where the container sits. If it's staying entirely on your own driveway or lot, you likely don't need one. If any part sits in the street or public right of way, that placement needs confirming with the City of Spokane Valley before delivery, since we can't state a specific ordinance here. Ask about this when you book, and read dumpster permit requirements for what to check before the truck shows up. Getting this wrong after delivery day means a call to have the container moved, which nobody wants mid-project.
Certain materials are barred from every roll-off regardless of size, including most paints, solvents, tires, batteries and anything flagged hazardous by the hauler. Loading these can void the rental or trigger extra disposal charges. Full detail lives on what cannot go in a dumpster, and it's worth a read before your crew starts filling the box, especially on a renovation where old paint cans and adhesives pile up fast. Overloading past the fill line or exceeding dumpster weight limits also triggers fees, so sort heavy debris like concrete or shingles separately if you're near the ton cap for your size.
Match the box to the job, not the other way around. A single bathroom remodel usually fits a 10 yard. A full roof tear-off or garage demo needs a 20. Whole-house cleanouts or new construction framing waste call for a 30 or 40. If you're building out a jobsite with more than just debris hauling, look at construction site services and construction dumpster rental for bundling a roll-off with other equipment on the same delivery.
Spokane Valley crews working within 4.6 miles of Millwood or out toward Liberty Lake, about 7 miles east, fall inside our normal delivery radius without extra mileage charges. Jobs further out toward Otis Orchards-East Farms, roughly 10.3 miles northeast, or across the state line in Post Falls, 16.4 miles east, can still get same-window delivery, just confirm timing when you request a quote. OSHA housekeeping rule 1926.25 requires debris to be cleared from work areas regularly, and a properly sized dumpster on site is how most crews stay compliant without daily hauling trips. If your site also needs waste chute disposal per 1926.252, ask about combining roll-off placement with a fenced staging area using temporary fence rental.
Most garage cleanouts fit a 10 yard dumpster, which holds around 4 pickup truck loads in a footprint about 12 feet long and 8 feet wide. If the garage is packed with furniture, appliances, or years of accumulated storage, step up to a 20 yard box instead of overloading the smaller one. See how many porta potties do I need if the same job needs restroom coverage for a crew.
The delivery truck needs about 60 feet of straight clearance behind where the container sits, so measure your driveway or street access before booking. Tight alleys or shared driveways in older Spokane Valley blocks sometimes can't accommodate a 30 or 40 yard box. Check roll-off dumpster rental for placement guidance ahead of delivery day.
Only with confirmation from the City of Spokane Valley, since right-of-way placement rules vary and aren't something we can state generally here. Keeping the container on private property avoids the question entirely. Review dumpster permit requirements before you schedule delivery if street placement is even a possibility.
The 30 yard adds roughly 1.5 feet more height and holds noticeably more volume than the 20, despite similar footprint dimensions. A 20 suits mid-size remodels; a 30 suits whole-house cleanouts or framing waste from new construction. Compare both on 20 yard dumpster rental and 30 yard dumpster rental before deciding.
Yes, every size carries a tonnage cap built into the rental price, and going over it adds a per-ton overage fee. Heavy materials like concrete, dirt, or roofing shingles fill the weight limit long before they fill the box visually. Full detail is on dumpster weight limits.
Yes. Spokane Valley Porta Pros delivers dumpster sizes and dimensions across Spokane Valley and the surrounding metro, with same-day and next-day drop-off available on most orders.
Pricing depends on the unit and how long you need it. See our cost breakdown and request a free quote for an exact figure.
Standard rentals include scheduled service — a pump-out, a clean, a restock and fresh deodorizer. Busy or hot-weather sites can be serviced more often.
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