Roll Off Dumpster Rental Pricing Explained

Dumpster Pricing

Dumpster rental companies will often have different ways of pricing their dumpster rentals. Most charge a basic fee for a dumpster rental that will vary depending on the size of dumpster that is being rented.

There are often other charges that could be applied as well though. Below are charges that dumpster rental business could potentially charge and should be clarified when renting a dumpster.

Weight Limit Pricing & Charges

Most dumpster rental companies will include weight limits with every different size of a dumpster, or they will charge a certain fee for every pound of waste placed in the dumpster.

Understanding how a dumpster rental company charges on their weight will ensure that you get an accurate picture of the total cost of a dumpster rental.

You also want to ask about what the charges are for going over a specified weight limit.

For example, our 30-yard dumpster includes a 4-ton weight allowance. Anything over 4 tons gets charged at $.04/pound.

Travel Charges

Another significant pricing variable that can add to the cost of a dumpster rental is travel charges. Some dumpster rental companies will charge a certain cost per mile driven. This charge can often be overlooked and not mentioned by dumpster companies.

Checking if a dumpster rental company charges for travel will make sure you have the correct total price for your dumpster rental.

Duration Limits

Most dumpster rental companies in Park City have duration limits to their initial quoted prices. For example, if a dumpster rental has a 5-day limit, on the sixth day, you would get charged an additional specified amount per day after the initial term.

Knowing what your dumpster time limit is under the initial price can help you plan your project or plan for the added cost of keeping a dumpster for a more extended period.