Dumpster rules, city by city.
Who issues the street permit, what it costs, how long a can can sit, and what has to be painted on the side. We looked it up for twelve metros, with links to the city's own pages.
Arizona
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
North Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
- DallasNot published. We found no current city page for a dumpster in the street. Call Dallas Public Works before you place one there.
- HoustonA mobility or right-of-way permit from the Office of the City Engineer for any obstruction of a sidewalk or roadway.
- AustinThe AB+C Portal. Transportation & Public Works, Right-of-Way Management, issues the permit.
Utah
City rules are from October 2026, from each city's own permit and code pages. Every city page links its sources. Rules change, so confirm with the city before you place a can in the street.
See it on your own jobs.
Bring a real week: the addresses, the cans, the drivers. We'll set it up on a call and you'll see your day plan before we hang up.