Dumpster Rental in Fort Collins, CO
Roll-off dumpster rental in Fort Collins starts at $425 with flat-rate, same-day delivery, no hidden fees. Ultimate Dumpsters is Fort Collins's trusted source for roll-off dumpsters, portable toilets, temporary fencing, and 12+ site services.
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Fort Collins, CO dumpster rental costs at a glance
A roll-off dumpster rental in Fort Collins typically costs $425 to $700, with most homeowners paying around $560 all-inclusive: delivery, pickup, disposal, taxes, and a 7-day rental included, with no hidden fees. Heavy debris (concrete, dirt, roofing) may need a dedicated heavy-load container.
$425-$700
Roll-off dumpster price range in Fort Collins
~$560
Average Fort Collins dumpster rental (all-inclusive)
1-4 tons
Weight included (10-40 yard)
7 days
Standard rental period (longer available)
Fort Collins pricing data last updated September 2026. Figures are starting estimates and vary by debris type, weight, and rental duration.
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Order before noon and we'll have your roll-off on-site today across Fort Collins, CO, subject to availability. Next-day and weekend drop-offs available too.
One flat price, no hidden fees
Your Fort Collins quote includes delivery, pickup, disposal, taxes, and a 7-day rental. No fuel surcharges, no surprise tipping fees.
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What's included in every Fort Collins rental
- Delivery to your driveway or jobsite
- Pickup & haul-away when you're done
- Disposal & dump fees
- All taxes
- 7-day rental period (longer available)
- Driver placement guidance
Fort Collins roll-off pricing starts at
$425
all-inclusive, no hidden fees
Services Available in Fort Collins
Everything your project needs from a single, trusted provider. All 12 services available for delivery in Fort Collins and surrounding areas.
Dumpster Sizes & Pricing in Fort Collins
Six roll-off dumpster sizes to fit every project. Prices shown are starting estimates for Fort Collins. Enter your ZIP code for an exact quote.

10 Yard Roll-Off Dumpster
from $425avg. range
- Dimensions: 12' x 8' x 3.5'
- Weight limit: 1 ton
- Ideal for: Small cleanouts, garage cleanup
- The compact workhorse: single-room cleanouts, small bathroom demos, and heavy debris like concrete or dirt where weight, not space, is the limit. Fits in almost any Fort Collins driveway.
- 7-day rental included

12 Yard Roll-Off Dumpster
from $450avg. range
- Dimensions: 12' x 8' x 4'
- Weight limit: 1 ton
- Ideal for: Small renovation projects
- A half-step up from the 10 for the same footprint class: garage cleanouts, deck teardowns, and small remodels that generate a bit more bulk than expected.
- 7-day rental included

15 Yard Roll-Off Dumpster
from $485avg. range
- Dimensions: 16' x 7.5' x 4.5'
- Weight limit: 1.5 tons
- Ideal for: Medium cleanouts, small remodels
- The sweet spot for single-project homeowners: flooring removal, medium cleanouts, and roofing tear-offs where shingle weight matters more than volume.
- 7-day rental included

20 Yard Roll-Off Dumpster
from $550avg. range
- Dimensions: 22' x 7.5' x 4.5'
- Weight limit: 2 tons
- Ideal for: Whole-house cleanouts, large remodels
- The most-rented size in America for a reason: whole-home cleanouts, kitchen and bath remodels, and mid-size construction. If you're torn between two sizes, this is usually the answer.
- 7-day rental included

30 Yard Roll-Off Dumpster
from $625avg. range
- Dimensions: 22' x 7.5' x 6'
- Weight limit: 3 tons
- Ideal for: Construction, commercial projects
- Contractor territory: new construction, large renovations, and commercial cleanouts with bulky, lighter debris. Big volume without the 40's footprint.
- 7-day rental included

40 Yard Roll-Off Dumpster
from $700avg. range
- Dimensions: 22' x 7.5' x 8'
- Weight limit: 4 tons
- Ideal for: Large construction, demolition
- Maximum volume for demolition, major construction, and industrial cleanups. At over 20 feet long, confirm your Fort Collins site has the space and approach for it.
- 7-day rental included
* Prices are starting estimates for Fort Collins, CO and vary by debris type, weight, and rental duration. Get your exact price by entering your ZIP code.
“Stop overloading the container. It only costs you money in dry-run fees when the driver can't safely pick it up. And don't mix heavy material with light. Adding 200 bricks to a box of household garbage turns a one-ton load into seven tons for no reason, when those bricks could've been disposed of somewhere else for less.”

Site Services Specialist, Ultimate Dumpsters
Which dumpster do you need in Fort Collins?
The right size depends on your project. Here's what Fort Collins customers rent most, with the size and starting price for each.
Concrete & Heavy Debris in Fort Collins
Concrete, brick, dirt, and asphalt are heavy. A 10 or 15-yard heavy-debris dumpster is the right call in Fort Collins so you stay under weight limits and avoid overage fees. Tell us it's a heavy load and we'll size it correctly.
Recommended
10 or 15 yard (heavy-debris)
from $425Fort Collins avg.
Roofing & Shingle Tear-Off in Fort Collins
A typical Fort Collins roof tear-off (up to ~30 squares of asphalt shingles) fits a 20-yard roll-off. We deliver close to the work area and handle the heavy shingle weight.
Recommended
20 yard
from $550Fort Collins avg.
Household Junk & Cleanouts in Fort Collins
Decluttering, a single-room reno, or a small move in Fort Collins? A 10-yard handles a focused cleanout; step up to a 20-yard for whole-home junk and furniture.
Recommended
10 or 20 yard
from $425Fort Collins avg.
Garage & Estate Cleanouts in Fort Collins
Clearing a packed garage, basement, or full estate in Fort Collins adds up fast. A 20 or 30-yard gives you room for furniture, boxes, and bulky items in one haul.
Recommended
20 or 30 yard
from $550Fort Collins avg.
Construction & Demolition in Fort Collins
New builds, additions, and demo jobs in Fort Collins generate high volume. A 30 or 40-yard keeps your Fort Collins jobsite clear; ask about swap-outs for ongoing projects.
Recommended
30 or 40 yard
from $625Fort Collins avg.
Yard Waste & Landscaping in Fort Collins
Brush, branches, soil, and sod from Fort Collins landscaping projects load best in a 10 or 15-yard. Note some facilities require yard waste kept separate from construction debris. We'll advise.
Recommended
10 or 15 yard
from $485Fort Collins avg.
Need a same-day or next-day dumpster in Fort Collins?
Same-day delivery is available across Fort Collins, CO on most sizes: flat-rate, no hidden fees, weekend drop-offs too.
Dumpster rental vs. doing it yourself
Not sure if you need a roll-off? Here's the simple rule, and how a dumpster compares to the alternatives in Fort Collins.
Rent a dumpster if…
- You have more than a pickup-truck load of debris
- It's a multi-day project (reno, cleanout, roof, move)
- You're tossing heavy material (concrete, dirt, shingles)
- You want it gone on your own schedule, not by appointment
You probably don't need one if…
- It's a single item or two (try junk removal instead)
- Everything fits in a couple trash bags
- Your city pickup will take it within a day or two
What happens when you book in Fort Collins
From call to dropped-off, usually same day. Here's exactly how it goes.
- 1
Tell us your project
Call or quote online. A local Fort Collins rep helps you pick the right size in about 2 minutes and locks your flat price.
- 2
Pick your drop-off
Same-day if you call before noon, or schedule a day that works. We confirm placement (driveway, street, jobsite).
- 3
We deliver
Our driver calls ~30 min ahead, places the container exactly where you want it, and protects your driveway.
- 4
Fill it, we haul it
Load it on your schedule. When you're done (or your rental's up), one call and we pick it up, disposal included.
Fort Collins Dumpster Pricing
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How Dumpster Rental Works in Fort Collins
Four simple steps from quote to cleanup. Most orders in Fort Collins are delivered the same day or next business day.
Get Your Quote
Enter your Fort Collins ZIP code, choose your dumpster size, and get an instant price. No hidden fees, no obligations.
Schedule Delivery
Pick your delivery date. Same-day and next-day delivery available in Fort Collins and surrounding areas.
Fill It Up
Take your time loading the dumpster. Your 7-day rental period starts on the delivery date.
We Pick It Up
When you are done, schedule your pickup and we haul everything away. It is that simple.
“Driveway protection depends on what it's made of. High-PSI concrete is a different animal than soft asphalt. Request protection a few days before delivery, and if boards can't ride on that truck, lay your own planks or blocks so the container sits on a surface that spreads the weight instead of denting where the wheels land.”

Head of Operations, Ultimate Dumpsters
Straight Talk From Our Team
“Every order comes down to three questions: what's the material, what size do you need, and how long will you need the container. Material is the most important thing. Concrete and dirt are priced completely differently than household junk, wood, decking, or furniture. It's the first place to start, every time.
Size matters because you don't want more containers than the job actually needs. The way every dumpster company prices is basically by hauls: a haul is a drop-off and a pickup. So don't get a 10-yard if the job really needs three of them: a 30-yard up front might be an extra $300-500, but a 10-yard three times could be an extra $1,000+.
And pay attention to the rental days. Some places include 3 days, some include 0, some 7, some 14. That's why using someone like Ultimate is great. We help you make these selections and build the price exactly around what you need, versus haulers with set rates that might be too much or too little and quietly get you on weight or rental days.”
Michael V.
Head of Operations, Ultimate Dumpsters. On renting your first dumpster
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What Can Go in Your Fort Collins Dumpster?
Most household and construction debris is accepted. A few regulated items can't go in any roll-off. Here's the honest list.
Accepted in Fort Collins
- Household junk & clutter
- Furniture & mattresses
- Construction & demolition debris
- Drywall, lumber & flooring
- Roofing shingles (weight-rated box)
- Concrete, brick & dirt (dedicated box)
- Yard waste, brush & storm debris
- Cabinets, fixtures & carpet
- Appliances (no refrigerant)
- Cardboard & packaging
Heavy materials (concrete, dirt, shingles) are accepted in a dedicated container sized for weight. Mention them when you book and we'll set the right allowance.
Not Allowed (by law)
- Hazardous waste & chemicals
- Wet paint, stains & solvents
- Asbestos
- Tires
- Car & lithium batteries
- Fridges/AC units with refrigerant
- Propane tanks & fuels
- Medical waste
- TVs & e-waste (state rules vary)
- Wet concrete or liquids
Stuck with a prohibited item in Fort Collins? Call us and we'll point you to the right local disposal or recycling option.
“The biggest money mistake I see: ordering the box before the job actually starts. The rental clock starts when the container hits the site, not when your crew does. A dumpster that sits empty for three weeks is still three weeks of rental, and there's nothing anyone can do about that after the fact.”

Commercial & National Accounts Specialist, Ultimate Dumpsters
Local Disposal Regulations in Fort Collins
Important rules and guidelines for dumpster rental in Fort Collins, CO. We handle the details so you don't have to.
Permit Requirements
Generally Not RequiredWhether you need a permit in Fort Collins depends on placement. A dumpster on your own driveway or private property generally does not require one. If it has to sit on a public street, sidewalk, or right-of-way, Fort Collins or Colorado will typically require a temporary placement permit. Tell us where the container needs to go and we'll confirm the requirement for your address and handle the paperwork if needed.
Weight Limits & Overage Fees
Each dumpster size includes a generous weight allowance. Your quote specifies the exact tonnage included and the per-ton overage rate upfront, so there are no surprises at pickup. For heavy projects like concrete removal, ask about our heavy-debris dumpsters with increased weight capacity.
Placement Rules
We deliver to driveways, parking lots, construction sites, and (with permits) public streets in Fort Collins. A flat, hard surface is ideal. Make sure to clear the delivery area of vehicles and low-hanging branches. Our drivers will call 30 minutes ahead to confirm placement.
Local Disposal Facilities
Waste collected in Fort Collins is hauled to licensed transfer stations and landfill facilities serving the Fort Collins area, in compliance with Colorado disposal regulations. Recyclable materials are separated when possible to reduce landfill impact.
Regulations may change. Contact us for the most current requirements in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Official resources: Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment · EPA: Household Hazardous Waste
Why Fort Collins Residents Choose Us
Local expertise, reliable service, and transparent pricing make Ultimate Dumpsters the top choice in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Suburban Project Specialists
Fort Collins homeowners tackling kitchen remodels, bathroom renovations, and backyard overhauls rely on us for right-sized dumpsters that fit residential driveways. We know the Fort Collins neighborhoods and can recommend the best placement for your property.
Neighborhood-Friendly Service
We understand that a dumpster on the street can concern neighbors. Our team in Fort Collins ensures clean placement, timely pickup, and compliance with any neighborhood association rules. We treat your street like our own.
Fast Turnaround When You Need It
With demand across Fort Collins and the surrounding suburbs, availability is key. We maintain dedicated inventory for the Fort Collins metro area, which means same-day delivery is available most days, even during peak renovation season.
Local Tips for Fort Collins, Colorado Rentals
Fire Season Preparation
Wildfire preparedness in Colorado often includes brush clearing and defensible space projects. Our dumpsters in Fort Collins are commonly used for vegetation removal. Order early during fire season (May-October) when demand spikes across the state.
Site Access & Delivery Planning
If your Fort Collins property has any access limitations (narrow roads, steep grades, tight turns, or gates), let us know when booking so we can dispatch the right truck and plan the safest delivery route.
Recycling & Diversion
Separating recyclable materials (metal, cardboard, clean wood) from trash reduces landfill impact, and some Colorado jurisdictions require it for certain loads. We route Fort Collins loads to licensed facilities and recover materials whenever feasible.
Have questions about your Fort Collins project? Call us at (866) 858-3867 and we will help you plan.
Dumpster Rental FAQs: Fort Collins, CO
Answers to the most common questions about renting a dumpster in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Average dumpster rental prices in Fort Collins, CO run about $425 to $700 depending on the size, debris type, and how long you keep it. A 10-yard averages around $425 and a 40-yard around $700. Your flat rate covers delivery, the rental period, pickup, and disposal. Enter your ZIP for an exact Fort Collins price.
Three things decide every Fort Collins order: what the material is, what size you need, and how long you'll need the container. Material matters most: concrete and dirt are priced completely differently than household junk, wood, or furniture. Then think in hauls (every drop-off and pickup is one haul): a 30-yard up front might cost $300-500 more than a 10-yard, but needing a 10-yard hauled three times can run $1,000+ extra. Last, check the rental days. Some companies include 0 days, some 3, some 7 or 14. We include 7 and build the price around exactly what your job needs. (Michael V., Head of Operations)
For most Fort Collins driveway placements, no permit is required. Street or right-of-way placement in Colorado, however, usually means a short-term permit from the local authority. Just tell us where the container needs to go and we'll handle the guidance.
In Fort Collins, the included rental window is 7 days. If your project runs long, we can extend it at a modest daily rate or set up a 2-4 week rental up front, whatever fits your schedule.
Fort Collins customers can choose from 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, and 40-yard containers. Smaller sizes suit single-room and garage projects; the larger ones are built for whole-home and jobsite work. We'll recommend the right fit for your debris.
Absolutely. Construction and demolition debris is one of the most common Fort Collins uses. Drywall, lumber, shingles, concrete, brick, tile, and siding are all accepted. Heavy materials may affect the included weight, and hazardous items (paint, chemicals, asbestos) aren't allowed. Ask us about anything specific.
Same-day drop-off is often possible in Fort Collins for early orders, and next-day is standard. Tell us your ZIP and we'll confirm the fastest available delivery for your address.
Beyond Fort Collins, we cover the surrounding suburbs and the greater Fort Collins metro across Colorado. See our Colorado page for the full city list, or enter your ZIP to confirm service at your address.
Each Fort Collins rental includes a weight allowance: about 1 ton on a 10 or 12-yard up to 4 tons on a 40-yard. It's not a hard cap; any size handles your load. If you go over the included weight with heavy material, just let us know when you order and we'll set you up with more, no surprises.
In Fort Collins, keep out hazardous and regulated materials: chemicals, paint, asbestos, tires, batteries, medical waste, and anything with refrigerant. Everything else (household, construction, and yard debris) is generally fine. Not sure about an item? Just ask.
Couches and furniture are welcome in our Fort Collins containers. They take up volume more than weight, so size up if you're emptying a whole home. The 20-yard is the sweet spot for full cleanouts.
Definitely, roofers in Fort Collins use us constantly. The key with shingles is weight: they hit the scale fast, so most tear-offs belong in a 10, 12, or 15-yard with a roofing weight package rather than a big container.
Yes, with one rule: heavy masonry usually needs its own dedicated container in Fort Collins, typically a 10 or 15-yard loaded level-full, because concrete and dirt reach road weight limits long before the box looks full. Tell us it's heavy debris and we'll set it up right.
Yes, Fort Collins customers toss mattresses regularly. Because some Colorado landfills process them separately, give us a heads-up when ordering and we'll confirm any facility handling details for your ZIP.
Yes for standard appliances in Fort Collins. Refrigerators, freezers, and air conditioners are the special case: federal rules require refrigerant removal before disposal, so they can only go in after being drained and tagged.
Usually not in the dumpster. Many states including parts of Colorado restrict TVs, monitors, and e-waste from landfills. The good news: most Fort Collins areas have free e-waste drop-offs or retailer take-back programs. Ask us and we'll point you to the nearest option.
Absolutely. Fort Collins customers use 10-20 yard boxes for yard cleanups constantly. Stumps and large trunks are heavy, so flag those when you order and we'll size the weight allowance to match.
Mixed loads are the norm in Fort Collins: cleanout junk, drywall, cabinets, and flooring can all share a box. Keep concrete and dirt separate in a heavy-debris container, and leave out hazardous materials, and you're set.
Debris has to stay level with the container's top rim. That's a road-safety law, not our preference. If a Fort Collins load is heaped above the rim, the driver can't legally haul it and you'd need to level it before pickup. When in doubt, go one size up; it's cheaper than a second trip.
You'll just see the pre-disclosed per-ton overage on the final invoice. The scale ticket from the Fort Collins facility documents it. The smart move is telling us about dense debris when ordering so the included weight actually matches your project.
Not if it's placed right. Our Fort Collins drivers can lay protective boards under the contact points on request, which prevents scratching and indentation on driveways. Fresh asphalt (under a year old) deserves extra caution. Mention it and we'll plan placement.
No, most Fort Collins deliveries happen without anyone home. Just tell us exactly where you want the container (driveway side, angle, distance from the garage) when you book, and the driver follows your placement notes.
We schedule Fort Collins deliveries Monday-Saturday. If your project starts on the weekend, order by Friday and we'll line the container up so it's waiting when you are.
Once you tell us you're finished, we schedule the Fort Collins haul-away right away, usually next business day. Finishing early never costs extra. The container just leaves sooner.
Please don't move it yourself. Containers weigh thousands of pounds and dragging one damages pavement (and voids placement protection). If the spot isn't working in Fort Collins, call us and we'll relocate it properly with the truck.
Swap service is available throughout Fort Collins: full container out, fresh container in, usually same or next day. Tell us your project pace and we'll schedule swaps proactively.
The budget plays in Fort Collins: right-size the container the first time, separate clean heavy material (it can dump cheaper), and book a day ahead rather than same-day when you can. Everything else is already in the flat rate.
Rentals run rain or shine in Fort Collins. Containers are steel and weather doesn't stop delivery or pickup. One note: rain-soaked debris (especially drywall, carpet, or yard waste) weighs more, so tarp the load if heavy weather is coming and you're near your weight allowance.
Think of it as labor vs. price: a Fort Collins dumpster costs less per cubic yard and stays as long as you need; junk removal includes the lifting at a premium. DIY loaders save real money with the container.
Yes. From single-job roll-offs to standing accounts, we support Fort Collins businesses with reliable delivery windows, fast swaps, and one point of contact. Ask about our Pro program if you rent regularly.
Often yes, with the right paperwork: street placement in Fort Collins usually requires a temporary right-of-way permit from the city, and some blocks need reflective markers or cones. We'll tell you exactly what your address requires before delivery.
Easy: reach out before the driver heads your way and we'll rebook your Fort Collins delivery for whenever works. Weather delays, permit waits, project slips: we handle those daily.
To rent in Fort Collins, just drop your ZIP on our quote page, choose your container and date, and confirm. It takes a couple of minutes. You can also call (866) 858-3867 and a real person will set it up for you.
A swap-out works like ordering another container, and everything resets: new invoice, new rental days, fresh box. You fill it, tell us you need a return or swap, and we handle the dispatch, paperwork, weight tickets, and billing from there. Jobs with multiple swap-outs normally get repeat-business discounts, usually $25-$50, especially contractors and Pro Program members.
Cancel at least 48 hours before your delivery date for a full refund. Once dispatch schedules are set, last-minute isn't free: there's a flat $375 dispatch fee for canceling inside the 48-hour window. The $25 cancellation insurance add-on changes that: cancel anytime, as long as the driver isn't already en route. Not ready for delivery? Just call and move the date instead.
They're not prohibited, but they're not free either. Truly prohibited means hazardous materials (paint, chemicals, asbestos). Items like mattresses, tires, and appliances with refrigerant are charged per item by the landfill, and every area is different: one landfill charges $75 for a mattress and box spring, another charges nothing. We don't set those rates, but we'll call the landfill serving Fort Collins, get the exact numbers, and relay them back. All you have to do is ask.
If you want protection down, set it up before the driver arrives (wood blocks, 2x4s, plywood, pavers, mats, or a driveway tarp all work) and tell us so we brief the driver to place the container on it. In some areas we can provide protection ourselves; in markets served by smaller partner operations we can't always relay every request, so customer-supplied is the sure bet.
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