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The 40 yard dumpster offers maximum capacity for the biggest jobs. At 7-8 feet tall with a rear door that swings open, it handles massive amounts of debris while still fitting in most standard driveways. Availability varies by location—this size is less available than 20 or 30 yard dumpsters. See your service area for availability.
If you rent a larger size like a 40 yard (or 30 yard), you'll have to use the door. Visit our page on how to open a dumpster door to see how easy it is!
A 40 yard dumpster is a waste container that measures approximately 22 feet long, 8 feet wide, and 8 feet tall. It can hold up to 40 cubic yards of trash, which is equivalent to about 14 pickup truck loads.
Weight limit: 4 tons included in price (in most areas)
Best for: Major commercial construction projects, multi-unit residential projects, or large-scale demolition jobs. The 40 yarder is ideal for high-volume debris when you need to minimize swap frequency or tackle whole-property cleanouts.
The price for a 40 yard ranges from $600 to $850 (on average), depending on the area of the country where it's delivered. Dumpster prices can change frequently as they are directly tied to local economic prices for fuel, landfill rates, and more. Check prices quickly by visiting our online ordering page, or by giving us a call or using our live chat.
A 40 yard dumpster is the largest standard size available and is designed for major cleanups. It typically holds:
This makes the 40 yard dumpster the best choice for contractors, estate cleanouts, and large-scale residential or commercial renovations where maximum capacity is required.
