371
Permit
$50-$100 typical
Public right-of-way (street/curb)
Permit required
Yes
Cost
$50-$100 typical
Max days
Variable
Authority
City of Grants Pass PERMIT REQUIRED any temp dumpster/storage public property (street/alley) per official site; Public Works 101 NW A St 541-450-6000 fax 541-479-0812; City does NOT provide trash — Republic Services 541-479-3371 OR Southern Oregon Sanitation 541-479-5335.
Portal
grantspassoregon.gov permit portal
Processing
3-5 business days
Special rules
**City of Grants Pass PERMIT REQUIRED for ANY temporary dumpster or storage container on public property (street or alley)** per official City website — application + fee. **Public Works Department 101 NW A Street, Grants Pass OR 97526** (541-450-6000; fax 541-479-0812). **City does NOT provide trash removal** — provided by **Republic Services 541-479-3371** OR **Southern Oregon Sanitation 541-479-5335** depending on residence. **Republic Recycling Depot 1920 NW Washington Boulevard** + **Josephine County Recycle and Transfer Station 1749 Merlin Road, Grants Pass**. **SOS Recycling Depot 1381 Redwood Avenue + Transfer Station 905 Kerby Mainline Road, Kerby** — **27,000+ customers, 75 years/3 generations**. **HHW twice/year collection events**. **BottleDrop 1040 Rogue River Highway**. **Josephine County Public Works HQ Grants Pass — ~60 employees, ~575 mi roads, 200 bridges, 13,000 culverts, 8,600+ signs**. **Marlsan Landfill** closed late 1960s — VOCs in groundwater (under EPA MCL); **DEQ Voluntary Cleanup Program**. **Kerby Landfill** 10 acre trench fill closed 1993. **Josephine Community Transit 541-474-5452**. Josephine County (county seat). **World-famous Rogue River**. **Rogue Community College**. **Hellgate Excursions/Jet Boats**. **Sasquatch Statue + "It's the Climate"**. **Oregon Caves National Monument nearby**. **Population 39,364**. **County established 1856 — 1,641 sq mi, 87,500+ residents**. **Oregon DEQ**.
Private property (driveway/yard)
Permit required
No
Cost
$0
Max days
HOA-dependent
Special rules
OR strict recycling rules.
Prohibited items & penalties
State landfill bans
Oregon bans: Yard debris (Metro region), electronics (OR E-Cycles program: TVs, computers, monitors, printers, since 2010), whole tires, used oil, lead-acid batteries, white goods (Freon), mercury thermostats.
Common prohibited
All OR-banned items + hazardous waste, paints, oils, batteries, refrigerants, asbestos, medical waste, fluorescent bulbs, propane
Max fine
Variable
VERIFIED Apr 2026 against grantspassoregon.gov, josephinecounty.gov.
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