Dumpster Rental in Lafayette · 10 Yard

10 Yard Dumpster Rental in Lafayette, CA

From $599 for a 7-day rental with 1 ton of disposal included. The right box for single-room projects: low walls for easy loading, small footprint, and the lowest price of any roll-off size.

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10 yard dumpster specs

About the length of a compact car parking space — it fits on almost any residential driveway with room to spare.

10-yard roll-off dumpster rental in Lafayette, CA — dimensions 12' L × 8' W × 3.5' H
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Dimensions
12' L × 8' W × 3.5' H
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Capacity
about 3–4 full-size pickup truck loads
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Weight included
1 ton
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Price in Lafayette
From $599 / 7 days

Ideal for

  • check_circleBathroom remodels
  • check_circleGarage and attic cleanouts
  • check_circleSmall kitchen refreshes (counters and cabinets only)
  • check_circleFlooring and carpet removal
  • check_circleSmall roofing repairs
  • check_circleYard waste and brush cleanups

When to pick a different box

  • swap_horizWhole-home cleanouts or estate clear-outs — you'll fill it and still have half the house left; step up to a 20 or 30 yard
  • swap_horizFull kitchen remodels with cabinets, counters, and flooring together — that load almost always overflows a 10 yard
  • swap_horizHeavy materials like concrete, dirt, or brick — those belong in our 10 Yard Heavy box (flat rate, no weight limit), not the standard 10

What fits in a 10 yard dumpster

Real-world loads Lafayette customers put in this box — it holds about 3–4 full-size pickup truck loads of debris.

inventory_2A full bathroom demo — tub, vanity, tile, and drywall
inventory_2A single-room or garage cleanout, floor to ceiling
inventory_2Carpet and flooring pulled from up to ~1,500 sq ft
inventory_2One layer of shingles from a ~1,500 sq ft roof
inventory_2A 150–250 sq ft deck, torn down and stacked
inventory_2Yard trimmings and brush from a weekend landscaping cleanup

lightbulbTips before you book the 10 yard

  • arrow_forwardThe 1-ton weight allowance is the real limit for dense debris — tile, plaster, and wet lumber add up faster than volume does.
  • arrow_forwardLoad flat and even like a game of Tetris: nothing may stick out over the rim for legal transport.
  • arrow_forwardIf you're on the fence between a 10 and a 20, the 20 costs only a little more and overage fees on an overloaded 10 erase the savings.
  • arrow_forwardThe 3.5 ft walls are low enough to lift debris over — no ramp needed for most homeowners.

Popular Lafayette projects for this size

  • radio_button_uncheckedWhole-home remodels
  • radio_button_uncheckedHillside cleanup and grading
  • check_circleFire-mitigation brush removal10 Yard fit
  • radio_button_uncheckedADU construction
  • check_circleEstate sales and cleanouts10 Yard fit
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location_on10 Yard delivery across Lafayette

Lafayette projects are their own animal — ADU builds in Burton Valley, fire-mitigation brush clearing above the Lafayette Reservoir, whole-home remodels off Happy Valley Road. A local provider delivers the right roll-off to your Lafayette driveway anywhere in the 94549, from Reliez Valley to downtown by the BART station — booked online in about a minute, no phone tag.

Burton ValleyHappy ValleyReliez ValleyDowntown LafayetteZIP 94549

Dumpster rules & permits in Lafayette

Heads up: Lafayette has some of the strictest street rules in Contra Costa County. The essentials:

gavelOn your own Lafayette property: no permit

Driveway or private jobsite placement needs nothing from the city — and given Lafayette's street rules below, it's the way to go when possible.

gavelOn the street: permit + deposit + 5-day max

Lafayette requires a Right-of-Way (Encroachment) Permit for any dumpster or POD on the street, capped at 5 days, with a refundable street-damage deposit on top of the permit fee (lovelafayette.org). Plan your project window accordingly.

gavelThe right-of-way is wider than you think

On most Lafayette residential streets the public right-of-way extends roughly 20–25 feet from the road's centerline — even the shoulder in front of your house may legally be street. When in doubt, keep the box on the driveway.

gavelHillside streets need a plan

Roll-off trucks want ~60 feet of straight approach and 23 feet of overhead clearance — a real consideration on the narrow, oak-covered lanes of Happy Valley and Reliez Valley.

gavelLafayette remodels: 65% debris recycling

California's CALGreen code requires permitted Lafayette projects to divert at least 65% of construction debris. Our providers haul to certified facilities, keeping your paperwork clean.

Rules and fees are set by the City of Lafayette and can change — always confirm current requirements with the city before placing a container in the public right-of-way.

FAQ — 10 yard dumpster rental in Lafayette

How big is a 10 yard dumpster?expand_more
A 10 yard roll-off measures about 12 ft long × 8 ft wide × 3.5 ft tall and holds 10 cubic yards of debris — roughly 3–4 full-size pickup truck loads. The footprint is close to a compact car parking space, so it fits on almost any California driveway.
How much does a 10 yard dumpster cost?expand_more
A 10 yard dumpster starts at $599 when you book 7 or more days ahead — shorter-notice deliveries cost more. The price includes delivery, pickup, a 7-day rental, and 1 ton of disposal. Extra days are $50/day and overweight loads are billed per ton by the provider after pickup.
How much weight can I put in a 10 yard dumpster?expand_more
1 ton (2,000 lbs) is included. Go over and the provider bills the overage per ton from the dump-station ticket. If your load is mostly concrete, dirt, brick, or asphalt, book the 10 Yard Heavy box instead — it's a flat rate with no weight limit.
Will a 10 yard dumpster fit in my driveway?expand_more
Yes — at 12 ft × 8 ft it takes up about as much room as a compact car. The delivery truck needs roughly 60 ft of straight approach and 23 ft of overhead clearance to drop it, so keep tree limbs and power lines in mind when you pick the spot.
Is a 10 yard dumpster big enough for a roof tear-off?expand_more
For a small roof, yes: one layer of shingles from about 1,500 sq ft fits within the volume and the 1-ton allowance. Bigger roofs or multiple layers get heavy fast — a 20 yard with its 2-ton allowance is the safer call.
What's the difference between the 10 yard and the 10 yard Heavy?expand_more
Same box, different rules. The standard 10 yard takes household junk, remodel debris, and yard waste with a 1-ton allowance. The 10 Yard Heavy is reserved for clean concrete, dirt, brick, or asphalt at a flat rate with no weight limit — dense material that would blow past any tonnage cap.
How much does a 10 yard dumpster cost in Lafayette, CA?expand_more
A 10 yard roll-off in Lafayette starts at $599 when you book 7+ days ahead — shorter-notice deliveries cost more. That covers delivery to your Lafayette driveway or jobsite, pickup, a 7-day rental, and 1 ton of disposal. Extra days are $50/day; overweight is billed per ton after pickup.
Do I need a permit for a 10 yard dumpster in Lafayette?expand_more
Not if it sits entirely on your private Lafayette driveway or property — that's how most rentals here work. If the box must go on a public street, Lafayette requires an encroachment permit — see the local rules section on this page for the specifics. Apply before your delivery date.

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