Commercial Waste Management Dumpster Size Guide

Your guide to dumpster options for permanent recurring service.

See also our guides to Roll-off Dumpster Sizes and Trash Container Sizes.

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Front-load Size Chart

Rear-load Size Chart

Side-load Size Chart

Front-Load Dumpster Sizes

Container Size	Dimensions	Capacity	Weight Limit
2 Yard Front-load	3 ft x 3 ft x 6 ft	8-10 bags	400 lbs
3 Yard Front-load	4 ft x 3.4 ft x 6 ft	10-12 bags	600 lbs
4 Yard Front-load	4 ft x 4.4 ft x 6 ft	18-20 bags	800 lbs
6 Yard Front-load	6 ft x 4.5 ft x 6 ft	28-30 bags	1,200 lbs
8 Yard Front-load	6 ft x 6 ft x 6 ft	38-40 bags	1,400-1,600 lbs
10 Yard Front-load	6 ft x 6 ft x 7.6 ft	55-60 bags	1,800 lbs

Rear-Load Dumpster Sizes

Container Size	Dimensions	Capacity	Weight Limit
2 Yard Rear-load	4.6 ft x 3.2 ft x 3.5 ft	8-10 bags	400 lbs
3 Yard Rear-load	4.6 ft x 4.25 ft x 3.5 ft	10-12 bags	600 lbs
4 Yard Rear-load	4.6 ft x 4.5 ft x 3.9 ft	18-20 bags	800 lbs
6 Yard Rear-load	4.6 ft x 6.6 ft x 4.2 ft	28-30 bags	1,200 lbs
8 Yard Rear-load	4.6 ft x 7 ft x 5.2 ft	38-40 bags	1,400-1,600 lbs
10 Yard Rear-load	4.6 ft x 7.5 ft x 5.3 ft	55-60 bags	1,800 lbs

Side-Load Dumpster Sizes

Container Size	Dimensions	Capacity	Weight Limit
4 Yard Side-load	4.6 ft x 4.5 ft x 3.9 ft	18-20 bags	800 lbs

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