30 Yard Dumpster Rental in Salt Lake City & Utah
A 30 yard dumpster is 22 feet long, 7.5 feet wide, and 6 feet tall — our largest roll-off, built for major renovations, bulky material, construction projects, and larger cleanouts. Rentals start at $400 with delivery, pickup, a 7-day rental, and 2 tons of weight included ($55/ton for additional weight).
30 Yard Dumpster — Quick Specs
Dimensions
22 ft × 7.5 ft × 6 ft
Capacity
~170–190 trash bags
Included Weight
2 tons ($55/ton extra)
Starting Price
$400
Large Projects That Need a 30 Yard
- ✓Whole-home cleanout (4+ bedrooms)
- ✓Full house remodel — multiple rooms
- ✓Large deck, barn, or structure demo
- ✓Commercial buildout demolition
- ✓New construction waste removal
- ✓Multi-unit property cleanout
- ✓Roofing on large homes (3,000+ sq ft)
- ✓Contractor job site catchall
Is a 30 Yard Container Right for You?
The 30 yard is the smart choice when volume is your concern and you want to avoid a swap fee. If your project is a home remodel under 2,500 sq ft, the 20 yard is usually sufficient and more economical.
Still unsure? Our dumpster size guide compares every container side by side.
20 vs 30 yard comparison →Pro Tips for Your 30 Yard Rental
- Load level: Fill debris level with the top rail — don't peak above the sides. Overfilled containers must be leveled before we can haul.
- Space needed: Plan for about 60 ft of straight-line access for the truck and 23 ft of overhead clearance. Check for low branches and utility lines.
- Weight vs. volume: With 2 tons included, heavy concentrated loads (roofing tiles, wet plaster) can still reach weight limits before volume. Mix accordingly or ask about weight rates.
- Swap scheduling: If you fill it fast, we can swap for a fresh container — contact us to schedule a second haul.
30 Yard Dumpster Weight Limit & Cost
Every 30 yard rental includes 2 tons of disposal weight. Extra weight is $55/ton from the certified scale ticket. A full load of mixed household or remodel debris often weighs 2–5 tons; shingles, tile, and plaster are the heaviest. Concrete, dirt, and brick belong in a concrete-only bin.
| Debris weight | Estimated 7-day total |
|---|---|
| 1 ton (included) | $400 |
| 2 tons (included) | $400 |
| 3 tons | $455 |
| 4 tons | $510 |
| 5 tons | $565 |
Extra rental days are $25/day. See full pricing.
20 vs 30 Yard Dumpster
| 20 Yard | 30 Yard | |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 22' × 7.5' × 4.5' | 22' × 7.5' × 6' |
| Trash bags | 110–130 | 170–190 |
| Pickup truck loads | 6–7 | 9–10 |
| 7-day starting rate | $375 (1 ton included) | $400 (2 tons included) |
| Best for | Roofing, kitchen remodels, basement cleanouts | Whole-home cleanouts, construction, large demo |
30 Yard Dumpster FAQ
How big is a 30 yard dumpster?
A 30 yard dumpster is 22 feet long, 7.5 feet wide, and 6 feet tall. It holds 30 cubic yards — about 170–190 trash bags or 9–10 pickup truck loads of debris.
How much weight can go in a 30 yard dumpster?
Every 30 yard rental includes 2 tons of weight; each additional ton is $55. A full 30 yard of mixed household or remodel debris often weighs 2–5 tons, so heavy materials like shingles, tile, or plaster add up fast. Concrete, dirt, and brick go in a concrete-only bin instead.
How much does a 30 yard dumpster cost in Salt Lake City?
A 30 yard starts at $400 for 7 days with delivery, pickup, and 2 tons of weight included. Additional weight is $55 per ton (for example, $455 at 3 tons).
When do I need a 30 yard instead of a 20 yard?
Choose a 30 yard for whole-home cleanouts, multi-room remodels, large roofs, or construction where volume is high. It starts at only $25 more than a 20 yard and includes 2 tons of weight instead of 1 ton.
Will a 30 yard dumpster fit in my driveway?
Usually. The container is 7.5 feet wide, so it fits a standard driveway lane. Plan for about 60 feet of straight-line access for the truck and roughly 23 feet of overhead clearance free of branches and wires.
Is it cheaper to rent a dumpster or go to the dump?
For a project this size, renting is almost always cheaper. Nine or ten pickup loads means nine or ten trips of landfill fees, fuel, and time; one 30 yard rental is delivered and hauled for you.
Book Your 30 Yard Dumpster Today
Starting at $400 — 7-day rental, delivery, pickup, and 2 tons included.