Bison Dumpster RentalHow much does dumpster rental cost in Marietta? — Pricing Guide
Dumpster rental in Marietta generally costs $300 to $600 flat, including delivery, pickup, dumping, and a set weight limit. Bin It Right prices by size and debris type across Marietta — from the Square to East Cobb — with no surprise stacked fees.
| Dumpster Size | Best For | Included Weight | Typical Flat Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yard | Garage cleanout, small bath remodel | 2 tons | $300–$375 |
| 15-yard | Flooring tear-out, deck removal | 2–3 tons | $375–$450 |
| 20-yard | Whole-room reno, roofing job | 3 tons | $425–$525 |
| 30-yard | Estate cleanout, large construction | 4 tons | $500–$600 |
Marietta dumpster rental — ballpark flat rates by size
Marietta dumpster pricing runs on flat rates, not hourly charges
A Marietta dumpster rental is quoted as one flat price for the full rental period, not by the hour or the load. That flat rate bundles four things: drop-off, pickup, disposal at the transfer station, and a set weight allowance measured in tons. A 10-yard bin for a garage cleanout lands near $300–$375. A 30-yard bin for an estate cleanout in East Cobb runs closer to $500–$600. You see the whole number before the truck leaves the yard.
Dumpster rental cost in Marietta is driven by size, weight, and debris type
Three factors set the price. Size comes first — a 30-yard bin holds three times a 10-yard and costs more to haul. Weight comes second — every bin includes an allowance (2 to 4 tons), and heavy loads like concrete, dirt, or roofing shingles can exceed it. Debris type comes third — clean household junk dumps cheaper than mixed construction waste or materials that need separate handling. Sort heavy from light and you often drop into a smaller, cheaper bin.
Overage fees in Marietta apply only past the included weight
The included weight allowance is the one number that changes a flat rate into a bigger bill. Stay under the allowance and you pay the quoted price, period. Go over — common with concrete, brick, or wet debris — and the overage is billed per ton, usually $55 to $95 per extra ton in the Marietta market. Knowing your debris weight before you fill the bin is the single easiest way to keep the price flat.
Standard Marietta rentals include a 7-day window with extensions available
Most Marietta dumpster rentals include a 7-day rental period in the flat rate. That covers a weekend garage purge or a week-long kitchen tear-out. Need it longer for a slow contractor job in Sprayberry or a multi-room reno in Whitlock Heights? Extra days are added at a small daily rate rather than a whole new rental. Ask about the extension rate when you book so the timeline never surprises you.
Marietta specifics
Pricing in Marietta holds steady from Marietta Square out to Indian Hills, but placement affects the job. Many homes in the Kennesaw Avenue Historic District and Church-Cherokee sit on narrow lots with tight, older driveways, so a 10 or 15-yard bin often fits where a 30-yard won't. Boards under the bin feet protect brick and paver drives common in Whitlock Heights. For bins placed on a public street near the Square or Fair Oaks, the City of Marietta may require a right-of-way permit — confirm with the city before drop-off. Cobb County disposal costs feed directly into the flat rate, which is why heavy loads of dirt, concrete, or shingles are quoted differently than light household cleanouts. On a home-improvement thread, a Cobb County homeowner said the sticker shock came from a weight overage nobody warned them about — that is exactly why the included weight allowance is stated up front here.
Related questions
What size dumpster do I need for a home cleanout in Marietta?
A 10 or 15-yard bin handles most single-garage or small home cleanouts; whole-house or estate cleanouts usually need a 20 or 30-yard. Size to your debris volume, not just square footage.
Do I need a permit for a dumpster in Marietta?
No permit is needed for a bin on your own driveway or yard. A dumpster placed on a public Marietta street or right-of-way may require a City of Marietta permit — confirm before delivery.
Can you deliver a dumpster same-day in Marietta?
Same-day or next-day delivery is often available across Marietta and East Cobb depending on schedule and bin availability. Call early in the day for the best shot at same-day drop-off.
What can't go in a rented dumpster in Marietta?
Paint, tires, batteries, appliances with refrigerant, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited by Cobb County disposal rules. Most construction debris, furniture, and household junk are fine.