Dumpster Rental in
Coeur d'Alene, ID
ZTERS rents roll-off dumpsters throughout Coeur d'Alene, from US 95 out to the Post Falls line. Four sizes, 10 to 40 yards; a 10 yard costs $770-$905 and stays on site 10 days.
Mon–Fri 5am–5pm PT
Fair. Simple. Reliable.
What you get with ZTERS: published prices instead of a callback quote, one account manager from first call to pickup, and a delivery date that holds. Nothing about that changes with the size of the job.
A 20 yard container covers most Coeur d'Alene remodels, whether it's a lake-adjacent home near Blackwell getting new siding or a fixer-upper in the Atlas neighborhood gutted to the studs. Newer builds around Gibbs tend to generate finish debris such as cabinetry, trim and flooring, while the town's older housing stock closer to North Idaho College often hides lath and plaster that fills a container faster than drywall alone. Bigger renovation and construction jobs lean toward a 30, especially where framing lumber and roofing waste pile up together.
Sherman Avenue runs through the old downtown grid, where lots are narrow and driveways short, so a container there often needs to sit close to the curb rather than tucked back by a garage. Out toward Blackwell and Gibbs the lots open up, with longer driveways and more room to angle the truck in. Homes near Post Falls follow a similar pattern, with larger yards and more turnaround space. Whatever the lot size, keep the drop spot clear of vehicles and low branches ahead of time, and flag it with something visible so the driver can find it without guessing.
Dumpster Sizes in Coeur d'Alene
ZTERS rents five dumpster sizes in Coeur d'Alene, from single-room cleanouts to demolition-scale jobs.
- Dedicated account manager
- Best-in-class customer service
- Flat pricing, quoted up front
One stripped room, a shed coming down, the end of a long-postponed cleanout: the 10 yard takes it for $770 to $905 and fits where bigger containers cannot.
Holds about 3 pickup truck loads or 50–70 trash bags. Footprint roughly one standard parking space. Heavy-debris configs can carry up to 10 tons.
Best for dirt and soil removal, brick and masonry, concrete demo, and asphalt shingles. Also fits small bath remodels and garage cleanouts.
The 20 yard runs $880 to $1045: room for a whole floor's recarpeting, a roof tear-off within its weight allowance, or the accumulated half of a basement.
Holds 8–10 pickup truck loads or about 120 trash bags. Footprint roughly two parking spaces end-to-end.
Best for kitchen and bathroom remodels, whole-house decluttering, mid-size garage and attic cleanouts, mid-size landscaping, and roof replacements on smaller homes.
Nothing bigger goes on a truck. The 40 yard runs $1055 to $1235 and suits light, high-volume debris; loaded with anything dense it hits the road-weight limit half full.
Holds about 12 pickup truck loads or 230–250 trash bags. The 8-ft walls make rear-door loading essential for bulky items.
Best for new construction, major demos, full kitchen-and-bath gut renos, and large commercial cleanouts. Note: dense debris (concrete, shingles) needs a heavy-debris bin instead.
The 15 yard suits estate cleanouts and downsizing jobs — volume without much weight — and sits in the same driveway slot the smaller container uses.
Holds about 4.5 pickup truck loads or 80–100 trash bags. Roughly the volume of 15 standard washing machines.
Best for multi-room remodels, flooring removal, garage cleanouts, light demo, larger landscaping, and deck builds. Heavy materials need a smaller heavy-debris bin.
A 30 yard takes what a whole house sheds in a remodel — cabinetry, doors, carpet, framing offcuts — for $935 to $1055. Same footprint as the 20; the extra capacity is all height.
Holds about 9 pickup truck loads or 170–190 trash bags. Footprint roughly two parking spaces end-to-end.
Best for whole-house cleanouts, large home demos, active construction, and commercial mixed debris. Note: cannot accept dirt, concrete, brick, or shingles.
Residential and Construction Dumpster Rental in Coeur d'Alene, ID
For homeowners
Most household jobs are cleanouts and remodels: furniture, boxes, carpet, cabinets, the layers a house builds up over years. That debris is bulky rather than heavy, so a 10 or 20 yard on a Coeur d'Alene driveway usually covers it, with room left to park beside it.
For contractors
On a build or a gut job in Coeur d'Alene, the debris changes by phase — framing scrap is bulky, demolition is dense, tear-offs are heavier than they look. Matching the container to the phase beats parking one big container for the whole job, and swaps keep the site clear without a second setup.
The Dumpster Rental Process in Coeur d'Alene
- Call for a quote. Describe the debris, the address, and the dates. One account manager takes the order and stays on it.
- Pick the size and the spot. Clear a straight run for the truck and check for low branches or wires over the drop point.
- Load it. Keep everything level with or below the top rail, and keep heavy material in a low, even layer.
- Call for pickup. Ring the same number when you are done, or at the end of the rental period.
How Much Does a Dumpster Rental Cost in Coeur d'Alene, ID?
Dumpster rental pricing in Coeur d'Alene varies with disposal costs, debris weight, rental length, and delivery distance. The ranges below reflect recent local pricing rather than a fixed quote — the final number depends on the size you pick and what goes in it.
Estimated Dumpster Rental Costs in Coeur d'Alene
| Dumpster Size | Estimated Price Range | Delivery Estimate* | Rental Period | Included Tonnage** |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Yard | $770 – $905 | — | Up to 10 days | 1–2 tons |
| 20 Yard | $880 – $1045 | — | Up to 10 days | 2–4 tons |
| 30 Yard | $935 – $1055 | — | Up to 10 days | 4–6 tons |
| 40 Yard | $1055 – $1235 | $310 | Up to 10 days | 5–8 tons |
* Delivery is quoted separately and moves with distance from the yard, fuel, and how easy the drop spot is to reach. Where it shows as included, it is already inside the range.
** Each rental carries a base weight allowance. Debris over that allowance is billed as an adjustment at pickup.
Why Is There a Price Range?
Five things move the number inside that range:
- Debris type. Clean wood and household junk dispose cheaply. Shingles, plaster, tile, dirt and concrete are billed by weight and hit the allowance early.
- Weight. A container can reach its tonnage cap while it still looks half empty, which is the single most common surprise on a first rental.
- Rental length. The quote covers 10 days. Longer rentals are extended for an additional fee.
- Delivery distance. How far the truck runs from the yard to your address, and whether it can make a straight approach.
- Local disposal rates. Landfill and transfer-station fees are set locally and are the largest single input to the price.
What Is Included in the Base Rental?
- Delivery to your Coeur d'Alene address on the date you book
- A 10-day rental period
- Pickup and haul-away when you call
- Disposal up to the size's included tonnage
- One account manager handling the order from quote through pickup
Charged separately: weight over the included allowance, days past the rental period, and any load containing prohibited material.
How to Get an Exact Quote
Have these ready and the quote takes a couple of minutes:
- What the debris is — remodel, roof tear-off, cleanout, yard waste, concrete
- Roughly how much of it there is
- The delivery address and where the container should sit
- The date you want it dropped
Call (888) 880-3869 and describe the job. If two sizes both look plausible, say so — the gap between them is usually smaller than the cost of a second haul.
What You Can Put in a Dumpster in Coeur d'Alene
Most of what comes out of a house or a job site is fine. The restricted list is set by the disposal facility, not by us, and it is short.
Accepted
- Household junk, furniture, and general trash
- Renovation debris — drywall, lumber, trim, cabinets
- Flooring, carpet, tile, and countertops
- Roofing shingles and underlayment
- Yard waste, brush, and branches
- Appliances with the refrigerant already removed
- Concrete, brick, dirt, and asphalt — mention these when you book, because they are priced by weight
Not accepted
- Paint, solvents, and other liquids
- Motor oil, fuel, and antifreeze
- Batteries and propane tanks
- Tires
- Asbestos and other hazardous material
- Medical or biological waste
- Appliances still holding refrigerant
Everything has to sit level with or below the top rail — an overfilled container cannot be tarped, so the driver has to leave it until the load comes down. If you are not sure about an item, ask before it goes over the side.
Need a dumpster fast?
Speak with one of our Coeur d'Alene account managers. Most quotes take less than five minutes by phone.
Frequently Asked Questions
Coeur d'Alene dumpster costs can be impacted by dumpster size, local landfill fees, fuel prices, and any required permits. Coeur d'Alene dumpster costs range from $770 for a 10 yard dumpster up to $1235 for a 40 yard dumpster.
Each dumpster size includes a maximum allowable tonnage and a 10-day rental period. If you need the dumpster longer, you can extend your rental period for an additional fee. Delivery is quoted separately and moves with distance, size, and access. The full breakdown by size, including the delivery estimate and the included tonnage, is in the pricing section above.
Three things before the truck arrives. Surface: a level spot on pavement or packed gravel, long enough for the container plus a straight run in behind it. Clearance: nothing overhead, because the bed tilts higher than the container stands and a low limb or service line stops the drop cold. Access: move vehicles off the drive the night before and unlock any gate the driver would need.
Plywood under the rails keeps a soft or freshly sealed driveway from marking. Mark the spot if you will not be home. A blocked drop usually turns into a trip charge and a rescheduled delivery, which is the one avoidable cost in the whole rental.
Wondering if the container needs a permit before it lands in your driveway? In Coeur d'Alene, a dumpster kept entirely on private property, like a driveway near Kootenai Health Behavioral Health Services, typically does not need one. Placing it in the street or right-of-way is a different matter, and the City handles those permits directly, so it's worth a call if a driveway isn't an option.
Usually not, unless the city's right-of-way permit is in hand. Coeur d'Alene's residential streets are narrow enough in older sections near Atlas and Blackwell that a dumpster left curbside can block sightlines and snowplows, which is why placement almost always defaults to the driveway instead. If a driveway genuinely won't work, the permit route through the City is how street placement gets approved.
Coeur d'Alene runs from tight, tree-lined lots near downtown out to the more spread-out subdivisions in Atlas, Blackwell and Gibbs, and ZTERS covers all of it. A driver working the older blocks meets narrow driveways and on-street parking to work around, while the newer neighborhoods offer wider pull-ins and more room to set the container down without repositioning. Coverage also reaches Post Falls and Hayden just outside city limits.
Usually quickly, but it depends on the week. Deliveries are grouped by direction, so how soon a container reaches Coeur d'Alene comes down to what is already on the schedule for that part of the map.
If the project has a firm start date, call a couple of days ahead of it. Same-week drops happen all the time; counting on one without asking first is how people end up waiting.
Start with what is leaving the building. A 10 covers one bathroom or one room of flooring. A 20 handles a kitchen. Several rooms at once, or an outbuilding full of old storage, is where the 30 earns its keep.
Roofing throws off the usual math because shingles are dense, and the load hits its tonnage cap while the container still looks half empty. The same goes for concrete, brick and dirt. Say so at booking and the right size follows. If you are stuck between two sizes, the price gap is smaller than the cost of a second haul.
ZTERS Dumpster Rental Customer Reviews
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