A 20 yard trash dumpster measures about 22 feet long, 8 feet wide and 4.5 feet tall, and it holds roughly 4 pickup truck loads of debris. Commerce City Porta Pros runs 20 yard roll-off dumpster rental by the day, week or month, with day rates starting at $51. It's the size most homeowners and small contractors land on for cleanouts and mid-size remodels.
Picture a container about 22 feet long, 8 feet wide, and standing around 4.5 feet at the wall. Those 20 yard dumpster measurements, and the full rundown of dumpster sizes 20 yard buyers ask about, sit in dumpster sizes and dimensions for Commerce City, and this 20 yard dumpster size is the middle ground between a 10 yard box and the bigger 30 and 40 yard units. Delivery crews need about 60 feet of straight clearance behind the truck to set it down or pull it out, so a driveway or open lot works better than a tight alley. If your property doesn't have that runway, check the portable restroom rental team or dumpster crew before scheduling, since placement affects both drop and pickup. Homeowners doing a garage cleanout, a roof tear-off, or a kitchen remodel usually find this dumpster dimensions 20 yard option is enough without paying for space they don't fill. If you're not sure this is your size, the 10 yard dumpster rental page and the 30 yard dumpster rental page in Commerce City lay out the next sizes up and down for comparison.
Pricing depends on how long you keep it and what's going in it. Here's the range we see across rentals in this size class:
| duration | low | typical | high |
|---|---|---|---|
| day | $51 | $75 | $112 |
| week | $426 | $600 | $778 |
| month | $91 | $500 | $500 |
Weekend rentals run a flat premium separate from the daily rate, so ask when you book if you only need Friday through Monday. Delivery is usually billed separately, and that fee itself varies by distance and scheduling. For a full breakdown of what drives the number up or down, see dumpster rental cost in Commerce City. If your project runs longer than expected, ask about switching from a day rate to a week or month rate before your bill jumps.
No. Certain materials, like tires, paint cans, batteries and some electronics, are barred from standard roll-off loads, and the what cannot go in a dumpster page covers the full list for Commerce City rentals. Weight matters too. Overloading past your container's rated limit triggers extra fees, and dumpster weight limits walks through how that's calculated. If you're clearing a construction site rather than a house, construction dumpster rental and construction site services in Commerce City cover permits, timelines and what typically fills a 20 yard box on an active job. Placement in the public right of way needs confirming with the city before drop-off, since that's not something to guess on. Commerce City projects near Derby, about 9 miles southwest, or Brighton, roughly 9.5 miles north, follow the same drop and pickup process, just with delivery fees adjusted for distance.
It depends on where the container sits. If it's staying entirely on your own driveway or yard, most cities skip the permit requirement, but placement on a street or public right of way usually needs sign-off. Check dumpster permit requirements for Commerce City specifics before you schedule delivery.
Rentals run by the day, week or month, and you pick what fits the job. A kitchen demo might only need a couple days; a full basement cleanout could stretch to a week. Monthly rates apply once you pass the weekly threshold. See dumpster rental cost for the full pricing structure.
The 30 yard box is taller and longer, built for larger renovation or demolition debris. If you're unsure which fits your pile, 30 yard dumpster rental and dumpster sizes and dimensions both break down volume side by side so you're not guessing.
Yes, within weight limits. Concrete, shingles and lumber are heavy and fill the weight allowance fast even if the box looks half empty. Dumpster weight limits explains how overage charges get calculated for Commerce City rentals.
Yes. Beyond Commerce City itself, delivery reaches Derby, Brighton, Northglenn, Federal Heights and Todd Creek, with fees scaled to drive time. Check service areas or request a quote for a number specific to your address.
Yes. Commerce City Porta Pros delivers 20 yard dumpster rental across Commerce City and the surrounding metro, with same-day and next-day drop-off available on most orders.
Pricing depends on the unit and how long you need it. See our cost breakdown and request a free quote for an exact figure.
Standard rentals include scheduled service — a pump-out, a clean, a restock and fresh deodorizer. Busy or hot-weather sites can be serviced more often.
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