How do I rent a dumpster in Germantown, TN today?
Call 1-833-520-0680, give the Germantown ZIP code and describe the debris. We connect you with an independent Shelby provider who confirms whether a 10, 20, 30 or 40 yard container fits the job, what tonnage is included and the all in price. Delivery is often available same or next day, depending on the provider.
Getting a dumpster to a Germantown address usually comes down to two things: how much debris you have and where the container can legally sit. We connect you with a Shelby provider who answers both, then quotes the all in price before anything is scheduled.
What parts of Germantown are served?
Providers in the network run routes across Shelby and into the surrounding suburbs. If your address sits just outside the Germantown line, call anyway, the same trucks usually cover it.
Coverage in Germantown spans 3 ZIP codes, including 38138, 38139, 38183. The nearest covered cities are Cordova at about 5 miles, Memphis at about 7 miles, Millington at about 12 miles, Jackson at about 67 miles.
Roll off containers for Germantown projects
10 yard dumpster in Germantown
Small remodels, and the only size for concrete.
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20 yard dumpster in Germantown
Full floor remodels and roof tear offs.
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30 yard dumpster in Germantown
Whole house cleanouts and additions.
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Roofing dumpster in Germantown
Roof tear offs with a tonnage cap.
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Concrete dumpster in Germantown
Concrete, brick, block and soil.
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Cleanout dumpster in Germantown
Furniture, boxes and household junk.
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10YARD 10 yard roll off dumpster in Germantown 12 ft x 8 ft x 3.5 ft · 3 to 4 pickup loads
- Approximate dimensions12 ft x 8 ft x 3.5 ft
- Pickup truck loads3 to 4 pickup loads
- Typical weight allowance1 to 2 tons included, varies by provider
- Typical projectsSmall bathroom remodel, single room cleanout, up to 1,500 sq ft of shingles
Typical range
$260 to $450 7 to 10 day rental. Typical price ranges reported by providers. Your provider quotes the exact price, including any weight, mileage or permit fees, before booking.
Call for today's price 15YARD 15 yard roll off dumpster in Germantown 14 ft x 8 ft x 4.5 ft · 4 to 6 pickup loads
- Approximate dimensions14 ft x 8 ft x 4.5 ft
- Pickup truck loads4 to 6 pickup loads
- Typical weight allowance2 to 3 tons included, varies by provider
- Typical projectsKitchen remodel, garage clearout, medium deck tear off
Typical range
$290 to $500 7 to 10 day rental. Typical price ranges reported by providers. Your provider quotes the exact price, including any weight, mileage or permit fees, before booking. Call for today's price 20YARD 20 yard roll off dumpster in Germantown 20 ft x 8 ft x 4.5 ft · 6 to 8 pickup loads
- Approximate dimensions20 ft x 8 ft x 4.5 ft
- Pickup truck loads6 to 8 pickup loads
- Typical weight allowance2 to 4 tons included, varies by provider
- Typical projectsFull floor remodel, large cleanout, 2,500 sq ft roof tear off
Typical range
$320 to $550 7 to 10 day rental. Typical price ranges reported by providers. Your provider quotes the exact price, including any weight, mileage or permit fees, before booking. Call for today's price 30YARD 30 yard roll off dumpster in Germantown 20 ft x 8 ft x 6 ft · 9 to 12 pickup loads
- Approximate dimensions20 ft x 8 ft x 6 ft
- Pickup truck loads9 to 12 pickup loads
- Typical weight allowance3 to 5 tons included, varies by provider
- Typical projectsFull house cleanout, new build framing waste, large addition
Typical range
$380 to $650 7 to 10 day rental. Typical price ranges reported by providers. Your provider quotes the exact price, including any weight, mileage or permit fees, before booking. Call for today's price 40YARD 40 yard roll off dumpster in Germantown 22 ft x 8 ft x 8 ft · 12 to 16 pickup loads
- Approximate dimensions22 ft x 8 ft x 8 ft
- Pickup truck loads12 to 16 pickup loads
- Typical weight allowance4 to 6 tons included, varies by provider
- Typical projectsCommercial demolition, major renovation, bulky light debris
Typical range
$430 to $750 7 to 10 day rental. Typical price ranges reported by providers. Your provider quotes the exact price, including any weight, mileage or permit fees, before booking. Call for today's price What do Germantown renters need to know first?
Placement is the detail that trips people up in Germantown. Driveway drops are simple. Street drops mean a municipal right of way permit, a few days of lead time and sometimes a restriction on which hours the truck can work.
Measure the approach rather than the parking space. A roll off truck needs a straight run of about 60 feet, and the overhead clearance of 23 feet is what catches people out, because the container swings high as it tips off the bed.
Shared access is worth flagging when you call. Alley drops and shared Shelby County driveways can usually be done, but the provider needs to plan for it rather than discover it.
Check what the quote includes before comparing it to another. A low headline price with a 1 ton allowance is not cheaper than a higher one with 3 tons in Shelby County.
Container availability in Shelby County tightens before pricing does. Booking two or three days ahead buys you a better delivery window more than a better rate.
What drives dumpster pricing in Germantown?
| Item | Best for | Germantown range |
|---|---|---|
| 10 yard dumpster | Small remodel, single room cleanout | $260 to $450 |
| 15 yard dumpster | Kitchen remodel, garage clearout | $290 to $500 |
| 20 yard dumpster | Full floor remodel, roof tear off | $320 to $550 |
| 30 yard dumpster | Whole house cleanout, additions | $380 to $650 |
| 40 yard dumpster | Large volume, lighter debris | $430 to $750 |
What you pay in Germantown depends less on the container size than people expect and more on weight. A 20 yard container of household junk and a 20 yard container of wet plaster can differ by hundreds of dollars at the scale.
What can go in your Germantown dumpster?
Usually accepted
- Household junk, furniture and mattresses
- Drywall, lumber, trim and flooring
- Asphalt shingles, in a heavy debris container
- Yard waste, branches and sod
- Appliances with the refrigerant already removed
- Carpet, padding and cabinetry
Not accepted
- Paint, solvents, fuel and motor oil
- Tires and vehicle batteries
- Asbestos and other regulated materials
- Propane tanks and pressurized cylinders
- Medical waste and chemicals
- Electronics in states that ban them from landfills
Some states also restrict electronics from landfill. Ask when you book, because the rule depends on where the load is tipped.
Nearby cities and other services
- Cordova (5 mi)
- Memphis (7 mi)
- Millington (12 mi)
- Jackson (67 mi)
- Clarksville (170 mi)
- Franklin (177 mi)
- Nashville (186 mi)
- Murfreesboro (199 mi)
Germantown dumpster rental questions
Who is responsible if the driveway is damaged?
Placing plywood under the wheels and the rear roller is the standard precaution and it is normally the customer side of the arrangement. Ask the provider what their terms say.
Do I need to be home for the delivery?
Usually not, as long as the drop spot is clear and you have given clear instructions. Many Germantown deliveries happen with nobody on site.
Do prices change during the year?
Availability changes more than price does. Spring through autumn is busy across most of Shelby, and the end of the month is tight almost everywhere.
What is the busiest time to book in Germantown?
Spring through autumn, with the end of the month tightest almost everywhere. Roofing weather drives most of the seasonal swing in Shelby County.
How full can I load the container?
Level with the top rail, no higher. Anything above the rail cannot be legally tarped for transport, and the driver will refuse the load or charge to level it.
Who wrote this page
Written and fact checked by the Dumpster Porta Potty USA editorial team. We check container sizes, servicing intervals and price ranges against published provider rate sheets and federal guidance, then update the page when those change.
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