Residential Dumpster Rental
Residential Dumpster Rental in Johnson City, TN
Driveway-ready roll-off dumpsters for decluttering, garage and attic cleanouts, and remodeling projects across Johnson City — delivered and picked up by our own truck out of our 2303 S Greenwood Dr yard, not handed off to a third-party hauler.
- Licensed & insured
- Same-day delivery
- Flat-rate pricing
- Locally run
Residential Dumpster Rental across Johnson City and Washington County
Johnson City's residential streets tell two different stories depending on which part of town you're standing in. The established in-town blocks near downtown, ETSU and Science Hill High School hold housing stock with decades of settled-in additions, mature landscaping and the kind of dense, varied debris a deep cleanout or a kitchen remodel turns up. Head toward the city's growing edges and you're more likely to find newer construction — the Johnson City Commission formally adopted the Horizon 2045 growth management plan around September 2025, a 20-year framework covering future land use, housing and capital improvements that is already shaping where the next wave of residential building happens across Washington County. Both situations generate more debris than a household can reasonably manage alone, and both are exactly what we size a dumpster for every day.
Because JK Dumpster Rental runs its own truck out of our 2303 S Greenwood Dr yard, there's no dispatcher relaying your order to somebody else — you call, you talk to us, and we're the ones who show up in your driveway in Johnson City or one of the communities across Washington County and the wider Tri-Cities region.
How it works
A straightforward process, start to finish
The same five steps whether it is a driveway cleanout or a live jobsite swap.
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Call and tell us the job
One short conversation. We ask what you are clearing, where the box needs to sit and when you need it. No forms, no waiting on an email.
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We size it and quote it flat
You get one flat-rate number covering delivery, the rental period, pickup and disposal — depending on the size you need, the debris type and how long you keep it. If a smaller box does the job we will say so.
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Delivered on boards, where you want it
The driver walks the spot with you, lays protection under the rails and sets the container square in the driveway, curb lane or job site.
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Load at your own pace
Keep it level with the top rail and keep the banned items out. Need a swap mid-job or an early pickup? One call and we are on it.
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We haul it and sort it right
Clean concrete, metal and yard waste get routed for recovery rather than buried wherever we can. You get your driveway or curb back the way you left it.
Built for decluttering, cleanouts and remodeling projects
Garage cleanouts, attic decluttering, kitchen and bathroom remodels, and whole-home cleanouts before a move or an estate sale all generate more debris than most households can manage on their own. The City of Johnson City's own Solid Waste Services runs bulky-item pickups (furniture, appliances) by scheduled appointment rather than routine curbside collection, and building materials and carpet aren't accepted in ordinary pickup at all — they route through the convenience-center and environmental-center system instead, which the Iris Glen Environmental Center anchors for the wider area. A dumpster sitting on your own property for the length of the job sidesteps all of that scheduling and sits ready whenever you are.
Not sure what size fits your project? Compare all five sizes — most kitchen and bathroom remodels fit comfortably in a 15-yard or 20-yard container, while a full attic-to-basement cleanout or a larger remodel often calls for a 20-yard or 30-yard. We'd rather talk you into the smaller, cheaper box than sell you more dumpster than the job needs.
Placed right on your Washington County property
Keeping the container entirely on your own driveway or property is the simplest path for almost every residential job we run, and it generally does not require a city or county permit. Placing a dumpster in the street or public right-of-way instead is a different matter — that kind of placement typically requires a permit, and the specific process is worth confirming directly with the City of Johnson City or the appropriate Washington County office. Tell us up front if your driveway can't fit the size you need and we'll walk you through it.
If your project involves any digging — a new fence line, a mailbox post, a drainage fix — call Tennessee 811 (dial 811, or (800) 351-1111, tenn811.com) before the ground gets broken. It's the correct, real statewide one-call utility-notification center, and Tennessee's Underground Utility Damage Prevention Act requires at least three full business days' advance notice before excavation of any kind.
Sizes
Which container for residential dumpster rental?
Every service runs in all five sizes. Match the material to the weight allowance and the rest takes care of itself.
| Size | Dimensions | Capacity | Weight included | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Yard Dumpster | 14 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 3.5 ft high | 50–70 bags | 1–2 tons | Small cleanouts, roofing shingles, tight driveways. |
| 15 Yard Dumpster | 16 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 4.5 ft high | 80–100 bags | 2–3 tons | Flooring, bathroom or kitchen updates, multi-room cleanouts. |
| 20 Yard Dumpster | 22 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 4.5 ft high | 110–130 bags | 3–4 tons | Medium remodels, roofing jobs, light construction. |
| 30 Yard Dumpster | 22 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 6 ft high | 170–190 bags | 4–5 tons | Whole-home projects, office cleanouts. |
| 40 Yard Dumpster | 22 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 8 ft high | 230–250 bags | 5–6 tons | Large builds, commercial or industrial jobs. |
Talk to a real person
Need residential dumpster rental in Johnson City?
Call (423) 740-6063 and describe the job. You will get a flat price and a delivery time on the same call — most orders called in early go out the same day.
Mon–Sat 7:00am – 7:00pm
Answers
Residential Dumpster Rental — your questions
What dumpster size is best for a home renovation in Johnson City?
Most kitchen and bathroom remodels fit well in a 15-yard or 20-yard dumpster. A full-home cleanout or larger renovation often calls for a 20-yard or 30-yard — describe the job on the call, or compare sizes on our sizes page, and we'll land on the right one.
What items can't go in a residential dumpster?
Whole waste tires, lead-acid batteries and used oil are barred from ordinary landfill disposal by Tennessee statute (Tenn. Code Ann. Sec. 68-211-866(a)). Ask us about your specific cleanout and we'll point you toward the right disposal path for anything that doesn't belong in the box.
Do I need a permit to put a dumpster in my driveway?
Keeping the container entirely on your own driveway or property generally does not require a permit. Placing it in the street or right-of-way instead typically does — call us and we'll help you figure out which situation applies, and point you to the right city or county office to confirm specifics.
How much does it cost to rent a dumpster in Johnson City?
Pricing depends on the size you need, the materials you're clearing and how long you keep the dumpster. We keep flat-rate options front and center rather than adding fees after delivery.
Do you serve neighborhoods beyond Johnson City itself?
Yes — we deliver throughout Johnson City and out into Washington County and the Tri-Cities region. If your community isn't listed on our service-area page, call anyway.
Service area
Residential Dumpster Rental across Washington County
We run dumpsters out of our 2303 S Greenwood Dr yard across every corner of Johnson City and out into Washington County and the Tri-Cities region. If your community is not on this list, call us anyway. We probably still get there.