A 10 yard dumpster measures about 12 feet long, 8 feet wide and just over 3 feet tall, and it holds roughly 3 to 4 pickup truck loads. It's the smallest 10 yard roll off dumpster Vallejo Porta Pros rents, built for garage cleanouts, small bathroom tear-outs and yard debris, not full home demolitions. Homeowners who rent 10 yard dumpster boxes for these jobs usually find the 10 cubic yard dumpster is plenty of room without paying for space they won't use.
At about 12 by 8 by 3.5 feet, these 10-yard dumpster dimensions make it the compact option among dumpster sizes and dimensions available around Vallejo, and the same 10 yard dumpster measurements apply whether you're filling it with yard debris or tear-out material. Compare that to a 20 yard dumpster rental, which roughly doubles the depth, or a 30 yard dumpster rental built for full remodels. If you're staring at a single-room cleanout or a small deck removal, this size usually clears it without paying for space you won't fill. Delivery trucks need about 60 feet of straight clearance behind the drop point, so a driveway in Vallejo with a tight turn or overhanging trees might need a different landing spot. We walk that with you before the truck shows up. If you're between sizes, the 10 yard dumpster rental page and its neighbors both link back to roll-off dumpster rental so you can compare tonnage and footprint side by side, and either page walks you through what to expect before you rent 10 yard dumpster space for the job.
| duration | low | typical | high |
|---|---|---|---|
| day | $51 | $75 | $112 |
| week | $426 | $600 | $778 |
| month | $91 | $108 | $500 |
Daily rates work for a weekend cleanout; weekly rates make sense for a slower renovation pace. A separate delivery fee applies on top of the box rate, and most Vallejo jobs land closer to the typical figures than the high end unless the debris runs heavier than expected. For an exact number tied to your address, use request a quote rather than guessing off a table. If your project might outgrow 10 yards, check dumpster rental cost for the full size range before you commit.
Not everything. Tires, paint, batteries and certain electronics are typically restricted, and the full rundown lives on what cannot go in a dumpster. Overloading past the rated weight also triggers extra charges, covered in detail on dumpster weight limits. A 10 yard trash dumpster fills fast with roofing shingles or concrete because those materials are dense, not bulky, so if your project is demo-heavy rather than volume-heavy, size up. Placement in the public right of way in Vallejo needs confirming with the city before delivery day; check current rules on dumpster permit requirements or porta potty permit requirements if you're renting sanitation alongside the box. Construction sites running a dumpster alongside a crew also need toilet coverage under OSHA 1926.51(c)(1), which sets one facility for 20 workers or fewer.
It depends on where the dumpster sits. A driveway placement usually skips permitting, but a street or curb placement in Vallejo typically requires sign-off from the city, and that's not something we've independently verified down to the ordinance number. Confirm with the city before delivery. Vallejo Porta Pros can flag likely permit situations when we schedule the drop, and full guidance sits on dumpster permit requirements.
Renovation and cleanout jobs often need more than a box. A standard porta potty rental covers crew sanitation on multi-day jobs, and a handwashing station rental satisfies basic hygiene needs under 29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2), which requires soap and towels or a hand-drying device, not sanitizer alone. Storage during a longer remodel is handled through storage container rental, and sites needing perimeter control can add a temporary fence rental. Crews working near American Canyon, about 6.2 miles north of Vallejo, or Benicia, 7.8 miles east, fall inside our normal delivery radius alongside every job inside city limits.
Rental periods run day, week or month, matching the pricing table above. Most homeowners keep it 3 to 7 days for a single cleanout project.
Usually, yes. It needs about 12 feet of length and 8 feet of width on a flat, stable surface, plus 60 feet of clearance behind it for delivery.
It holds about 3 to 4 pickup truck loads of debris. Heavier materials like concrete or shingles fill the weight limit before the space fills up.
Sometimes, for a small kitchen with minimal demo. Larger kitchens with cabinets, flooring and drywall usually need a 20 yard dumpster rental instead.
Yes. Vallejo Porta Pros delivers to nearby communities including Hercules, about 9.3 miles south, and Martinez, 14.3 miles southeast, alongside every Vallejo neighborhood.
Yes. Vallejo Porta Pros delivers 10 yard dumpster rental across Vallejo 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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