
Denver, CO · City & County of Denver
Dumpster Rental in Denver, CO
Roll-off containers delivered to Denver from our Lakewood yard — immediately east of Lakewood, with the west-side neighborhoods we serve sitting 3 to 8 miles from our yard. Flat rates, driveway protection as standard, and same-day delivery when we can get a truck free.
Roll-off containers for Denver homes and jobsites
Denver starts at Sheridan Boulevard, a few minutes east of our gate, and the part of the city we work in daily is the west side: Barnum, Villa Park, West Colfax, Sloan's Lake, Athmar Park, Harvey Park, Mar Lee, Berkeley and Sun Valley. These are alley-served bungalow blocks where a roll-off usually belongs behind the house rather than out front. We set containers for scrape-and-build infill, gut remodels on 1920s brick, first-time basement finishes, hail roof tear-offs and estate cleanouts. Denver writes its own permits and its own waste rules, so both placement and paperwork work differently here than they do a mile west in Jefferson County. We plan every drop around alley width, service lines and pickup day so the box lands where your crew actually needs it.
What we know about working in Denver
West Denver housing runs from 1900s brick bungalows and Denver Squares in Barnum and Villa Park to postwar ranches through Harvey Park, Mar Lee and Athmar Park, while Sloan's Lake and Berkeley now carry a heavy share of pop-tops, duplexes and full scrapes. Anything built before 1980 needs asbestos testing before popcorn ceilings, duct wrap or old sheet flooring come out, which CDPHE Reg 8 enforces statewide. Denver adds two wrinkles nobody else in our territory has: a street occupancy permit whenever a container touches public right-of-way, and the Waste No More ordinance, which requires recycling and reuse planning on qualifying construction and demolition permits. Lots are narrow, alleys are shared, and garages sit tight to the property line. Summer brings hail claims and roof tear-offs by the dozen; fall brings tree work and bluegrass-to-xeriscape conversions under Denver Water rebates.
- CountyCity & County of Denver
- Distance from our yardImmediately east of Lakewood, with the west-side neighborhoods we serve sitting 3 to 8 miles from our yard
- Main routesUS-6 (6th Avenue)
- Typical deliverySame or next day
Getting a truck to you
From S Pierce Street we run east on Jewell or Alameda, cross Sheridan Boulevard and we are in Denver. Sloan's Lake and West Colfax come off 6th Avenue or Colfax; Athmar Park and Ruby Hill are quicker down Federal. Most drops here are alley placements, so we check width, sagging service lines and parked cars before backing in. If the box has to sit on the street, the city wants a right-of-way permit first.
Routes we run: US-6 (6th Avenue), West Colfax Avenue, Federal Boulevard, Sheridan Boulevard.
Landmarks and neighborhoods we work around
Local landmarks
- Sloan's Lake Park
- Empower Field at Mile High
- Barnum Park
- Ruby Hill Park
- Regis University
Neighborhoods & communities
- Barnum
- Villa Park
- West Colfax
- Harvey Park
- Athmar Park
Permits, streets and placement in Denver
On a private driveway in Denver you generally do not need a municipal permit. Placement in the public street or right-of-way is a different matter and normally requires approval — from the borough or township where the road is locally maintained, or from CDOT where it is a state route. Every municipality in City & County of Denver runs its own form and its own lead time, and older streets here often have no off-street parking at all, so plan the permit before you plan the delivery. It is a ten-minute call that saves a week.
Our permit and placement guide walks through the whole process, and CDPHE publishes the Covered Device Recycling Act rules and the other statewide disposal restrictions that apply to every load we haul out of Denver. County recycling and household hazardous waste dates are published by Jefferson County.
Sizes we deliver to Denver
10 Yard Dumpster
Concrete, flagstone, landscape rock, brick, dirt, tile and small heavy-debris jobs.
View this size → 15yd³15 Yard Dumpster
Single-room remodels, roof tear-offs to about 20 squares, garage cleanouts.
View this size → 20yd³20 Yard Dumpster
Kitchen guts, basement finishes, multi-room renovations, large cleanouts.
View this size → 30yd³30 Yard Dumpster
Whole-home cleanouts, new construction, additions, commercial projects.
View this size → 40yd³40 Yard Dumpster
Maximum volume for bulky light debris: framing, siding, cabinetry, fit-outs.
View this size →Delivering to Denver today
Call before about 11am and we can usually get a container to Denver the same afternoon.
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Services in Denver
What we haul in and out of Denver
Residential Dumpster Rental
Driveway, alley or street placement for cleanouts, remodels and basement projects.
Learn more →Junk Removal Dumpsters
Clear a basement, garage, shed or storage unit on your own schedule.
Learn more →Roofing Dumpster Rental
Weight-rated cans for hail tear-offs, Class 4 shingle and concrete tile roofs.
Learn more →Construction Dumpster Rental
Jobsite roll-offs and next-day swap-outs for builders, remodelers and GCs.
Learn more →Yard Waste & Landscaping Debris
Sod, xeriscape rock, brush, slash and storm debris hauled to be recovered.
Learn more →Estate Cleanout Dumpsters
Discreet, patient container service for families clearing a lifelong home.
Learn more →How it works
Delivering to Denver in four steps
- 1
Call us
Tell us the project, your address and when you want it. Two minutes on the phone and you have a flat price.
- 2
We deliver
Our driver walks the drop, lays protection boards and sets the container exactly where you want it.
- 3
You load it
Take your time within your rental window. Keep it level with the top rail and we handle the rest.
- 4
We haul it
Call or text when you are done. We pull it, sort what can be recovered and dispose of the rest properly.
Dumpster Rental in Denver — FAQs
Can you set a roll-off in a Denver alley?
Usually yes, and on the west side it is often the best option. What we need to know first is alley width, whether the surface is paved or gravel, and how low the utility lines hang. Detached garages built to the property line leave little swing room, so on very tight blocks we recommend a shorter container. Send a photo of the alley approach and we will tell you what fits.
Do I need a permit to put a dumpster on the street in Denver?
Yes. Denver requires a right-of-way or street occupancy permit for anything placed in a public street or on-street parking space, and enforcement in the west-side neighborhoods is active. If the container sits entirely on your driveway or private property, no city permit is needed. We plan for a private-property drop wherever the lot allows it, since it saves you the permit step entirely.
How does the Waste No More ordinance affect my remodel debris?
Denver's Waste No More rules require qualifying construction and demolition projects to submit a recycling and reuse plan through Community Planning and Development. In practice that means separating recoverable materials such as concrete, metal, clean wood and cardboard rather than mixing everything into one load. On larger jobs we will stage more than one container so the separation happens as the crew works instead of afterward.
How quickly can you deliver a dumpster to Denver?
Denver is immediately east of Lakewood, with the west-side neighborhoods we serve sitting 3 to 8 miles from our yard, so it is a routine run for us. Same-day delivery is usually possible if you call before about 11am, and next morning otherwise. Storm weeks and the spring remodeling peak can stretch that, and we will tell you honestly when you call.
Do you charge extra to deliver to Denver?
No. Denver sits inside our standard service area and the flat rate is the same as it is in Lakewood. Delivery, pickup, your rental window and disposal up to the agreed tonnage are all included in the number we quote you.
What size dumpster do most Denver customers take?
A 20 yard is the most common by a wide margin — it suits kitchen guts, multi-room renovations and three-bedroom house cleanouts. But if you are stripping plaster and lath out of a pre-war house, or moving coal-era brick, stone or concrete, size DOWN to a 10 yard heavy container and take two hauls — that material hits the weight limit long before it fills the box.
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Towns we serve around Denver
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Need a dumpster in Denver?
Tell us the job and the address and we will size it, price it flat and get a truck out. We run to Denver most days, so a same-day slot is often available.
Denver, CO · City & County of Denver · delivered from 1205 S Pierce St, Lakewood, CO 80232