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Dumpster rental in St. John's

Renting a dumpster in St. John's? From gut renovations on the historic downtown row houses to roofing, siding and cleanout work across Mount Pearl, Paradise and Conception Bay South, get matched with local bin-rental operators — pick a size, tell us the job, and get a free, no-obligation quote.

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Dumpster operators in St. John's

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Bins on Demand

✓ Verified

St. John's metro bin rental with 4, 9, 14 and 20-yard bins for renovation waste, general property cleanups and unwanted items — construction materials, furniture, appliances, flooring, yard waste and roof shingles. Serves St. John's, Conception Bay South, Mount Pearl and surrounding areas, including flood and fire restoration jobs.

Specialises in
  • 4 yd³
  • 14 yd³
  • 20 yd³
  • General
  • Construction
  • Yard waste
2

Brad's Bins

✓ Verified

Locally owned St. John's junk-removal and dump-trailer rental run by an operator with over a decade of heavy-equipment experience. Offers 48-hour dump-trailer rentals for renovations, cleanouts and construction debris, with drop-off and pickup scheduling. Metals carry no tonnage fee when kept separate from other debris.

Specialises in
  • General
  • Construction
3

Dump Commander

✓ Verified

Locally owned St. John's waste hauler renting 9, 12, 14 and 20-yard dumpster bins for household and renovation debris — roof work, kitchen and bathroom remodels, attic and property clear-outs — plus junk removal. Standard 5-day rental with 24-hour advance booking; serves St. John's and the surrounding metro.

Specialises in
  • 14 yd³
  • 20 yd³
  • General
  • Construction
4

GFL Environmental

✓ Verified

Canada's largest diversified environmental-services company, offering temporary roll-off dumpster rental (10 to 40 yards) for renovation, construction and demolition projects through a coast-to-coast branch network across every province.

Specialises in
  • 10 yd³
  • 14 yd³
  • 20 yd³
  • 30 yd³
  • 40 yd³
  • General
  • Construction
  • Heavy debris
5

100% locally owned and operated St. John's metro waste company running front-load dumpsters and roll-off bins for residential, commercial, construction and demolition work. Handles household garbage, office and food waste, renovation and demolition debris, plus cardboard/paper/plastic recycling — based in Mount Pearl and serving businesses across the region.

Specialises in
  • General
  • Construction
6

Husky Bins

✓ Verified

Paradise-based bin rental serving the Avalon Peninsula with 5, 10, 12, 14, 16 and 20-yard roll-off dumpsters and same-day delivery. Sized for home renovations, construction projects and seasonal clean-ups across St. John's, Mount Pearl, Conception Bay South, Torbay, St. Philip's, Bay Bulls and Pouch Cove.

Specialises in
  • 10 yd³
  • 14 yd³
  • 20 yd³
  • General
  • Construction
7

Rent A Dump

✓ Verified

Newfoundland-owned and operated dumpster and junk-removal company serving St. John's and the Avalon Peninsula with 10, 15, 20 and 25-yard roll-off bins. Takes construction materials, concrete and stonework debris, landscaping and yard waste, and general household and renovation junk, with clear-outs for houses, attics and garages.

Specialises in
  • 10 yd³
  • 20 yd³
  • General
  • Construction
  • Heavy debris
  • Yard waste

Quick facts

Dumpster rental in St. John's at a glance

Municipality
City of St. John's
Dumpsters from
$250
Most rented
20 yd³
Drop-off depot
Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility (Residential Drop-Off)
Areas covered
3+ areas

Bin rental across St. John's

St. John's bin-rental market runs from compact 4-yard bins for concrete and soil to 20- and 30-yard roll-offs for renovations, demolition and estate cleanouts. As the oldest city in North America, its dense downtown of historic wood-frame row houses — the famous "Jellybean Row" — and older housing stock drive steady interior-reno and gut-reno debris, while the offshore oil-and-gas sector, Memorial University and government support home-improvement spending across the metro. The wet, windy North Atlantic climate — heavy rain, wind and snow load — accelerates roof, siding and deck replacement, a core roll-off use case. Newfoundland and Labrador adds HST at 15% on top of base and tipping fees, and operators bill extra weight by the tonne.

Permits and disposal in St. John's

A bin on your own driveway or property needs no permit. To place a bin on a City street or right-of-way, St. John's requires City approval through Public Works and the Permit Counter — there is no dedicated published container fee, so confirm the current requirement with the City, or let your operator arrange placement. For disposal, the Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility on East White Hills Road serves the whole metro: its Residential Drop-Off takes household loads at no charge for metro residents, and the tipping face handles commercial and contractor loads by weight.

Where we cover

Areas we cover in St. John's

Choose a size

Popular dumpster sizes in St. John's

Most rented
20 yd³

20 Yard

The most commonly rented size in Canada — a workhorse for larger renovations, re-roofing, deck teardowns and general construction debris.

14 × 8 × 5 ft · ≈ 6 pickup-truck loads

from $475 indicative

Rent a 20 Yard dumpster
14 yd³

14 Yard

A versatile mid-size bin for a full-room or multi-room renovation, a large furniture clear-out, or a whole-house cleanout without stepping up to a 20-yard.

12 × 7 × 4.5 ft · ≈ 4 pickup-truck loads

from $400 indicative

Rent a 14 Yard dumpster
4 yd³

4 Yard

The smallest walk-in bin — ideal for a single-room clear-out, a small landscaping job, or heavy material like soil and concrete where weight fills the bin before volume.

9 × 6 × 2 ft · ≈ 1–2 pickup-truck loads

from $250 indicative

Rent a 4 Yard dumpster

Pricing

Indicative dumpster prices in St. John's

A guide to typical rental rates. Heavy debris (soil, concrete, brick) is usually booked in a dedicated bin and priced by weight — request a quote for your exact job.

Dumpster sizeCapacityBest forIndicative (per rental)
4 Yard Dumpster 4 yd³ Small driveway or garage cleanouts $250 – $350
14 Yard Dumpster 14 yd³ Medium renovations $400 – $525
20 Yard Dumpster 20 yd³ Larger renovations and roofing $475 – $650
30 Yard Dumpster 30 yd³ Construction and demolition $550 – $750
40 Yard Dumpster 40 yd³ Major construction and commercial jobs $650 – $900
City of St. John's

Permits & local rules

A dumpster placed entirely on your own property, such as a driveway, needs no permit. To place a bin on a City street or right-of-way, St. John's requires City approval through Public Works and the Permit Counter; there is no dedicated published container fee, so confirm the current requirement with the City (permits@stjohns.ca) or let your operator arrange placement. Reconfirm before relying on this.

Questions

Dumpster rental in St. John's — FAQs

How much does it cost to rent a dumpster in St. John's?

It depends on the size, the type of waste, the included weight allowance and how long you keep it. As a guide, St. John's 20-yard bins start around $475–$650 and a 30-yard around $550–$750, with a small 4-yard concrete or soil bin from about $250–$350, plus HST and extra weight billed by the tonne. Request a quote for a firm price on your exact job.

Do I need a permit to put a dumpster on the street in St. John's?

Not if it stays on your own driveway or property. To place a bin on a City street or right-of-way, St. John's requires City approval through Public Works and the Permit Counter. There's no dedicated published container fee — confirm with the City or let your operator arrange placement when you book.

Where can I drop off waste myself in St. John's?

The Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility at 340 East White Hills Road serves the whole metro — its Residential Drop-Off takes household loads at no charge for metro residents, and the tipping face handles commercial and contractor loads by weight. For a renovation or big cleanout, a rented bin at your home is usually simpler than repeated trips.