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Dumpster permits in
Columbus, Ohio.

On Your Driveway

No permit needed

Placing a dumpster on your own driveway or private property in Columbus does not require a permit. You can schedule delivery and get started right away.

On the Street

Permit required
Cost$40–$75
Processing2–3 business days
OfficeColumbus Public Service

Local Details

What to know in Columbus

Right-of-way permit required. University area (OSU) has additional restrictions during school year.

Pro Tips

  • • Many haulers in Columbuswill handle the street permit for you — ask when you book.
  • • Place the dumpster on your driveway whenever possible to avoid permit fees entirely.
  • • Apply for your permit before scheduling delivery to avoid delays.

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Compare prices from local dumpster rental companies in Columbus, Ohio. Many include permit handling in their service.

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