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Dumpster Rental in Ogden, Utah

At Prime Dumpster, we provide roll-off dumpster rentals throughout Ogden, Utah, and the Weber County communities along the Wasatch Front, in sizes from 10 to 40 yards. Ogden's building stock is among the oldest in the state, so the work here runs to renovation and historic restoration around 25th Street and the east bench, with new construction and commercial build-out filling in to the west toward the airport.

What you pay depends on container size, the weight of the material, the length of the rental, and the charges at the transfer station that takes the load. The sections below set out the price ranges, what Ogden's ordinance says about hauling and where loads must go, what has to stay out, and how the City's own free container program compares.

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Ogden Dumpster Rental Prices

The prices below reflect average ranges for a standard five-day rental period. Your account manager will confirm tonnage, overage rates, and other project specifics during your free, custom quote.

Size Average Price Range Approximate Dimensions Common Uses
10-Yard Dumpster $399–$499 12' L × 8' W × 3.5' H Concrete, brick, and heavy debris; small cleanouts; single-room remodels
15-Yard Dumpster $449–$569 16' L × 7.5' W × 4–5' H Garage cleanouts, kitchen and bathroom remodels, small roof tear-offs
20-Yard Dumpster $499–$649 22' L × 7.5' W × 4.5' H Whole-home cleanouts, multi-room renovations, flooring removal, roofing
30-Yard Dumpster $599–$799 22' L × 8' W × 6' H Major renovations, new residential construction, large commercial projects
40-Yard Dumpster $699–$899 22–24' L × 8' W × 8' H Commercial demolition, industrial cleanouts, large-scale construction
Prices shown are general ranges for estimation purposes. Your final quote will depend on many factors, which your Prime Dumpster Account Manager will explain after learning about your project needs during your free consultation.
Average Price Range $399–$499
Approximate Dimensions 12' L × 8' W × 3.5' H
Common Uses Concrete, brick, and heavy debris; small cleanouts; single-room remodels
Average Price Range $449–$569
Approximate Dimensions 16' L × 7.5' W × 4–5' H
Common Uses Garage cleanouts, kitchen and bathroom remodels, small roof tear-offs
Average Price Range $499–$649
Approximate Dimensions 22' L × 7.5' W × 4.5' H
Common Uses Whole-home cleanouts, multi-room renovations, flooring removal, roofing
Average Price Range $599–$799
Approximate Dimensions 22' L × 8' W × 6' H
Common Uses Major renovations, new residential construction, large commercial projects
Average Price Range $699–$899
Approximate Dimensions 22–24' L × 8' W × 8' H
Common Uses Commercial demolition, industrial cleanouts, large-scale construction
Prices shown are general ranges for estimation purposes. Your final quote will depend on many factors, which your Prime Dumpster Account Manager will explain after learning about your project needs during your free consultation.

What Changes the Price in Ogden, UT

Size sets the base. Beyond that, three things specific to Ogden move the number.

Weight is the first, and old houses make it worse. Lath and plaster, cast iron, brick chimney material and the three or four layers of roofing found on a century-old home are all heavy. A 20-yard container of plaster can weigh more than a 30-yard container of cabinets and framing.

Destination is the second, and it is not a choice here. Ogden's own ordinance requires everyone lawfully operating in the City to take solid waste to the designated city disposal facility, so the receiving site is fixed by the code rather than picked by the hauler. The charge at that facility passes into your price.

Access is the third. Ogden's older streets east of Washington Boulevard have narrow drives, mature trees and alley-only rear access in places. That often decides the container size before the volume of debris does, so a short description of the approach is worth giving when you call.

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Perfect For:

  • Job-site
  • Construction Project
  • Remodeling Job

Weight Limit: Up to 2 tons (4,000 lbs)

Bags of Trash: Approximately 50-70 large trash bags.

Truck Loads: Roughly 3 pickup truck loads.

*These are general estimates and can vary depending on the type of trash being disposed of and how tightly it’s packed.

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Perfect For:

  • Residential renovations
  • Roof repairs
  • Large garage or basement cleanouts
  • Large yard cleanups

Weight Limit: Up to 3 tons (6,000 lbs)

Bags of Trash: Approximately 80-100 large trash bags.

Truck Loads: Roughly 4.5 pickup truck loads.

*These are general estimates and can vary depending on the type of trash being disposed of and how tightly it’s packed.

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Perfect For:

  • Party or Event
  • Festival or Fair
  • Concert

Weight Limit: Up to 3 tons (6,000 lbs)

Bags of Trash: Approximately 110-130 large trash bags.

Truck Loads: Roughly 6 pickup truck loads.

*These are general estimates and can vary depending on the type of trash being disposed of and how tightly it’s packed.

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Perfect For:

  • Event or Show
  • Construction Project
  • Festival or Fair

Weight Limit: Up to 4 tons (8,000 lbs)

Bags of Trash: Approximately 170-190 large trash bags.

Truck Loads: Roughly 9 pickup truck loads.

*These are general estimates and can vary depending on the type of trash being disposed of and how tightly it’s packed.

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Perfect For:

  • Event Or Show
  • Concert
  • Festival or Fair

Weight Limit: Up to 5 tons (10,000 lbs)

Bags of Trash: Approximately 230-250 large trash bags.

Truck Loads: Roughly 12 pickup truck loads.

*These are general estimates and can vary depending on the type of trash being disposed of and how tightly it’s packed.

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What Size Dumpster Do I Need in Ogden, UT?

Work from the heaviest material, then the access, then the volume. Prime Dumpster runs 10, 15, 20, 30 and 40 yard containers throughout Ogden.

The 10-Yard Dumpster is the one for dense loads and tight driveways alike: broken concrete, brick, plaster, tile and soil, all of which reach the weight ceiling early.

The 15-Yard Dumpster takes a garage cleanout, a single bathroom, or a roof tear-off on a smaller bungalow. It is a good fit for the older east-side lots.

The 20-Yard Dumpster handles a kitchen and bath together, a basement coming back to bare walls, or a flooring strip across a main floor. It is the size most Ogden homeowners pick.

The 30-Yard Dumpster is for a whole-house renovation, an addition, or a new build at the finishing stage, where debris is high in volume and light in weight.

The 40-Yard Dumpster serves commercial and industrial work on the west side, where a single project generates several container loads.

Tell your account manager what the house is, roughly when it was built, and how wide the drive is. That is usually enough for them to pick the size and avoid a wasted trip.

Do I Need a Permit for a Dumpster in Ogden, UT?

A container on private ground, including a driveway, a parking lot or a fenced site, needs no City permit in Ogden.

For the public way the City has an encroachment permit, and its terms matter. Ogden City makes it unlawful to erect or construct any encroachment over, under or upon any portion of the public way without a permit from the mayor or the mayor's designee. The permittee has to be the owner of the abutting property, or a lessee with the owner's written agreement where no excavation is involved, so a hauler cannot apply on your behalf.

The City also requires the applicant to show good cause, requires review by the city engineer and the planning commission, requires commercial general liability insurance naming the City as an additional insured, may require a surety bond where removal would be costly, and keeps the permit revocable by the City at any time.

That regime is written mainly around lasting encroachments rather than a container that sits for five days, so the practical step is to ask the City what it wants for a short placement. Start at the City's permit applications page, or call Ogden City on 801-629-8000. No container fee is published, so do not budget from a number you find elsewhere.

There is a second question behind the first. Ogden's ordinance says only the City's own authorized collectors, or private haulers and collectors licensed as the law requires, may collect or remove solid waste in the City or use its streets and alleys to transport it. Your account manager confirms that licensing position for your delivery before a truck is scheduled.

What Can You Not Put in a Dumpster in Ogden, UT?

Ordinary renovation debris loads normally: lumber, drywall, plaster, lath, roofing, flooring, cabinets, doors, windows, fixtures, furniture and household cleanout material.

Nothing hazardous goes into an Ogden container, and nor do liquids, paint, solvents, fuel or asbestos. Asbestos is a live risk on Ogden's pre-1980 housing, where it shows up in pipe insulation, floor tile and textured ceilings, so have it assessed and abated before demolition rather than after.

Utah bars lead acid batteries from public disposal facilities, and the state now requires landfills and transfer stations to collect a fine on an uncovered load, which is one reason loads are tarped. The City's own free container program gives a useful shorthand for the rest: it refuses tires, batteries, chemicals, shingles, concrete, dirt, rocks, refrigerators, computer monitors, asphalt and tree stumps.

Those refusals are about the City's program rather than about every container, and a roll-off will take shingles, concrete and dirt. But they do show which materials need to be declared at booking, because they are either heavy, priced per item, or routed separately.

When one item is the question, ask your account manager before it goes in rather than after the container is full.

What Can I Throw in a Dumpster Rental?

Household Debris Approved for Dumpster Rentals

Construction and Heavy Debris Accepted for Dumpster Rentals

If the item you want to dispose of isn’t on this list, give us a call for more guidance or check out our guide of what you can throw in a dumpster.

*Approved items may vary by location. Always check your local laws and regulations to avoid any fines or additional fees.

Where Your Waste Goes

Ogden's position is unusual and worth understanding before you book. The City's code names a single designated disposal facility and requires everyone lawfully operating in the City to take solid waste there. The destination is therefore set by ordinance, not by preference.

That facility is the Weber County Transfer Station, and Weber County publishes its location as 867 West Wilson Lane, Ogden, Utah 84401, with a standing traffic note: because of heavy train traffic at Wilson Lane, the County advises drivers to come in via 24th Street, turn onto B Avenue, then left on Exchange Road and continue half a mile to the second entrance. Household hazardous waste is taken there on Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The County contracted out the station's general waste operation from July 1, 2026, and the operator is a company that also rents containers. For that reason we do not list the station as a card here and we do not publish its gate charges secondhand. Green waste and compost at the site are handled by a separate private firm.

One further note: Weber County's own collection service covers unincorporated areas such as Western Weber, Taylor, Reese and Uintah Highlands, not addresses inside Ogden city limits. City addresses are served by the City.

Your account manager confirms the receiving facility and the included tonnage for your container before delivery, so the disposal element of the price is settled up front.

How Fast Can You Get a Dumpster in Ogden, UT?

Most Ogden rentals can be scheduled within one to two business days, with delivery arriving in a 24 to 48 hour window. Giving two or three days of notice is worth it on the older streets, where placement usually needs a moment's thought.

Five things that keep a delivery on time:

  • Describe the material and the house. Plaster and multi-layer roofing from an older Ogden home change both the size and the weight allowance.
  • Call in the morning. Next-day slots are allocated as the day goes on.
  • Check the drive. Width, slope, overhead branches and alley access all matter more here than in newer suburbs.
  • Keep it off the public way if you can. The City's encroachment permit has to be applied for by the property owner, which adds time.
  • Give us your finish date. Your account manager books the collection with the delivery so nothing sits.

Winter is the real constraint on the bench. Snow and ice on a sloped drive can stop a loaded truck, so a December placement is worth planning around a flat, hard surface with room to turn.

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Areas We Serve Around Ogden, UT

Prime Dumpster serves all of Ogden, from the historic blocks around 25th Street and the east bench neighborhoods below the mountains to the business park and industrial sites out toward the airport, and we run the same routes down the Weber and Davis County corridor.

With just one call or text, our team coordinates the services you need through our network of vetted local hauling partners, saving you valuable time and resources. Whether you’re overseeing a construction project, handling commercial waste, managing government contracts, or organizing large-scale events, Prime Dumpster delivers the expertise and reliability you need to keep operations running smoothly.

Book a Dumpster in Ogden, UT

Tell us about your project and your zip code. We will size the container to your Ogden driveway, confirm where the City licensing stands, and price the tonnage while you are on the phone.

Your Prime Dumpster account manager handles the details, from tonnage and overage rates to permit contacts and delivery timing, so you can focus on the work.

Ogden, UT Dumpster Questions

How much does a dumpster rental cost in Ogden, UT?

Ogden pricing begins at $399 to $499 on a 10-yard and reaches $699 to $899 on a 40-yard, each over five days. Weight drives the rest, and plaster or concrete from an older Ogden home drives it hard. Your account manager sets the Ogden tonnage and the overage rate at the point of booking.

Is it cheaper to rent a dumpster or go to the dump?

The City gives residents two free dump passes a year with a capped value, which covers a small load. Beyond that you are paying at the transfer station on every trip, plus fuel and your own time, so a container is cheaper for anything the size of a remodel.

Will a couch fit in a 10-yard dumpster?

It will. A three-seat couch will use roughly a fifth of a 10-yard, with a mattress, a dresser and boxes still to come. Furniture exhausts the space in an Ogden container well before it troubles the weight allowance.

When renting a dumpster, what can you not put in it?

Nothing hazardous, and no liquids, paint, solvents, fuel or asbestos. Utah also keeps lead acid batteries out of public disposal facilities. Tires, appliances and electronics should be set aside and declared, since they are usually charged per item.

What is the cheapest dumpster I can rent in Ogden, UT?

The 10-yard, which starts at $399 to $499 along the Wasatch Front. On an older Ogden house it can also be the smartest, because plaster, lath and brick are heavy enough to use up a small container's weight allowance while leaving room to spare at the top.

How much is it to rent a dumpster for 3 days?

Three days usually costs the same as five, because the rental is priced around the haul and the included tonnage rather than the calendar. Ask what tonnage your Ogden quote includes and what a ton over it costs, before the container is dispatched.

What can you legally put in a dumpster?

In Utah you can load lumber, drywall, plaster, lath, roofing, flooring, cabinets, doors, windows, furniture, carpet, cardboard and general cleanout material. Clean concrete, brick and asphalt go in too, and the Weber County station generally handles them more cheaply on their own.

Prime Dumpster in Ogden, Utah

Business Name: Prime Dumpster
Address: Ogden, Utah 84404
Phone: 385-433-3703
Website: https://primedumpster.com/
Monday-Saturday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

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