10–15 yard
Small projects
Single-room remodels, garage cleanouts, small roof tear-offs, deck removal, basement decluttering. Fits in most driveways.
- Single bathroom remodel
- Garage cleanout
- Small roofing repair
Clearwater, FL · 2026
Dumpster rental in Clearwater, FL
Real Tampa Bay prices from $335 for a 10-yard to $625 for a 40-yard in 2026. Five verified Clearwater-area haulers, Bridgeway Acres Landfill access via Pinellas County, City of Clearwater Public Works permit rules, and the beach and inland neighborhoods Pinellas County haulers actually serve.
Clearwater fact: Bridgeway Acres Landfill sits inside Clearwater itself — rare to have the landfill IN the city — which keeps haul times short and 2026 pricing competitive even in a high-demand Tampa Bay tourist market
How much does a dumpster cost in Clearwater in 2026?
Clearwater dumpster rentals in 2026 land between $335 (10-yard) and $625 (40-yard) for a 7-day rental with base weight included. The 20-yard runs $415–$470 — the popular pick for kitchen remodels in Coachman Heights and beach-condo cleanouts in Sand Key. The in-city Bridgeway Acres Landfill keeps haul times short, and a ~$57/ton tipping fee plus Pinellas County’s efficient waste system keeps Clearwater pricing close to (or slightly below) the Tampa Bay average in 2026.
| Size | Dimensions | Typical use | Clearwater 2026 price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yard | 12'L × 8'W × 3.5'H | Small bath remodel, garage cleanout, 1 room | $285–$385 |
| 15-yard | 16'L × 8'W × 4.5'H | Roofing job, mid cleanout, single-room remodel | $323–$437 |
| 20-yard | 22'L × 8'W × 4.5'H | Kitchen + bath remodel, whole-floor cleanout | $374–$506 |
| 30-yard | 22'L × 8'W × 6'H | Whole-house renovation, large addition | $442–$598 |
| 40-yard | 22'L × 8'W × 8'H | New build, demolition, commercial job | $531–$719 |
Clearwater, FL in 2026 — the specifics
Population
117,000
58,000 housing units
Landfill
Bridgeway Acres Landfill
Pinellas County · ~$57/ton
Permit
$30–$115
City of Clearwater Public Works · 5-10 business days
Neighborhoods served
6+
Belleair · Sand Key · Clearwater Beach
Clearwater fact. Most cities haul waste 15–30 miles to a regional landfill. Clearwater has Bridgeway Acres Landfill inside city limits — extremely rare for a city this size — and that geography keeps fuel costs, haul times, and 2026 pricing tighter than most Tampa Bay markets. Pinellas County also runs one of the most efficient waste systems in Florida.
Neighborhoods we cover
- Belleair
- Sand Key
- Clearwater Beach
- Coachman Heights
- Lakeview Heights
- Glen Oaks
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What size do most Clearwater projects need?
20 yard
Most-popular size
Kitchen + bath combos, whole-floor cleanouts, mid-sized roofing, flooring + drywall replacement. The sweet spot most households need.
- Full kitchen remodel
- Whole-floor cleanout
- Mid-size roof
30–40 yard
Big jobs
Whole-house renovations, additions, new construction, demolition, commercial cleanouts. Requires more driveway clearance.
- House addition
- Full home gut
- New build / demo
Clearwater dumpster rental FAQ — 2026
Do I need a permit for a dumpster in Clearwater, FL?
Yes, if the dumpster will sit on a public street, sidewalk, or right-of-way you need a permit from City of Clearwater Public Works. Private driveways are exempt from the city permit. Apply by calling (727) 562-4750. Typical fees $30–$115 depending on size and duration. Process 5–10 business days in 2026. Belleair and Sand Key may add HOA placement rules on top of the city permit.
How much does a dumpster rental cost in Clearwater?
Clearwater dumpster rental prices in 2026 typically range from $335 for a 10-yard to $625 for a 40-yard (7-day rental, base weight included). The 20-yard — the most common pick for kitchen remodels and full home cleanouts — runs $415–$470. Clearwater runs close to or slightly below the Tampa Bay average, helped by the in-city Bridgeway Acres Landfill and ~$57/ton tipping fee — short hauls keep operational costs down.
Where does trash from Clearwater dumpsters go?
Most municipal solid waste from Clearwater dumpsters is hauled to Bridgeway Acres Landfill at 3095 114th Ave N — operated by Pinellas County and unusually located inside the city itself. Tipping fees run ~$57/ton in 2026. Call (727) 464-7500 to confirm current routing and gate hours. Pinellas County runs one of the most efficient waste systems in Florida, which helps keep Clearwater logistics tight.
Can a dumpster be placed on a Clearwater street?
Yes, but only with a Right-of-Way permit from City of Clearwater Public Works. Plan 5–10 business days for processing. Private driveway placement does not require a city permit. On Clearwater Beach and Sand Key, beach-zone street parking restrictions and tourist-season traffic add constraints — confirm placement with the hauler before booking in 2026.
How long can I keep a rental dumpster in Clearwater?
Most Clearwater-area haulers include 7 days in the base rental price. Extended rentals up to 14–21 days typically run $7–$15/day extra. If the dumpster is on a public right-of-way under a city permit, the permit duration is the binding limit. During hurricane prep and recovery, the city may extend permit durations for storm-impacted properties in 2026.
What can't I put in a dumpster in Clearwater?
Florida DEP regulations and Pinellas County landfill policy prohibit: hazardous materials, paint and solvents, tires, batteries (lead-acid and lithium), refrigerators and refrigerant-containing appliances, asbestos, medical waste, liquids, electronics, concrete and clean fill (designated drop-off), large yard debris mixed with general waste, and sand from coastal flooding (storm-debris staging only). Pinellas County runs separate concrete, e-waste, and yard waste drop-off programs.
When can I get same-day dumpster delivery in Clearwater?
Several Clearwater-area haulers offer same-day delivery for orders placed before 10am on weekdays. Same-day surcharges typically run $30–$80. During hurricane season (June–November) and beach-tourist peak months, same-day availability can tighten — book ahead of named storms to lock in 2026 pricing and delivery windows in the Tampa Bay area.