387
Permit
$50-$150 typical
Public right-of-way (street/curb)
Permit required
Yes
Cost
$50-$150 typical
Max days
Variable; severe winter restrictions
Authority
CBJ EPW ROW Permit + Code Compliance Div street/sidewalk; Code 62.10 Street/Sidewalk Obstructions; permit incl location/type/size/length; stable level surface, cannot obstruct ROW; EPW 155 Heritage Way 99801; CBJ RecycleWorks 907-364-7405.
Portal
juneau.org permit portal
Processing
5-10 business days
Special rules
**City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Engineering & Public Works (EPW)** ROW Permit for street/sidewalk dumpster placement. **Code Compliance Division** issues dumpster permits per City website. **Per City Code 62.10 Street and Sidewalk Obstructions**. **Permit application includes**: location, type/size/length of rental. **Dumpster placed on stable, level surface; CANNOT obstruct public rights-of-way**. **CBJ Codes**: 36.35.040 Water/Water Systems Permits, 75.01 Water Code, 75.02 Sewer Code, 41.01 Residential Onsite Wastewater Treatment and Disposal System (OWTDS), 19.12 Excavation and Grading Code, 62.05 Excavation, 62.10 Street/Sidewalk Obstructions, 62.36 Driveways, 62.40 Public Transmission Facilities. **CBJ EPW 155 Heritage Way, Juneau AK 99801**. **CBJ RecycleWorks** division of PW (907-364-7405) — recycling, household hazardous waste, junk vehicle services. **Alaska Waste** is residential curbside contractor (907-780-7800) — **96-gal roll cart trash weekly + 96-gal recycling cart every other week**. **Cart at curb by 6am**. **Roll carts ≤150 lbs**. **Bulky item pickup Thursdays starting $45.34**. **Capitol Disposal Landfill 5600 Tonsgard Court** (Lemon Creek Landfill — operated by Waste Management/Capitol Disposal — 907-780-7801) — does NOT accept hazardous waste. **Juneau Hazardous Waste Facility 5436 Commercial Boulevard** — **up to 100 lbs/day FREE** for residents. **CESQG businesses ≤220 lbs/month** may use facility (907-780-6691). **Skookum Recycling 907-463-3001** for junk vehicles. **Used Cooking Oil → CBJ HHW Facility**. **Waste Oil household — 5 gal/HH/month FREE**. **Tires: charge at Les Schwab (789-0380) or WM (780-7801)**. **Eyeglasses → Juneau Mendenhall Flying Lions (907-957-1697)**. **Soil contaminated w/ gas/oil → Bicknell Inc 2275 Brady Lane** (789-5727) w/ ADEC reporting required. **Juneau Composts!** for food scraps. **City and Borough of Juneau (UNIQUE — capital city has BOTH city and borough functions)**. **Capital city of Alaska** since 1906. **Founded 1880** during Juneau gold rush. **NOT accessible by road from rest of mainland — only by air or sea (Alaska Marine Highway System ferries)**. **Mendenhall Glacier**. **Mt. Roberts Tramway**. **University of Alaska Southeast (UAS)** student housing turnover spike. **Tongass National Forest** (largest national forest in US). **Alaska State Capitol**. **Sealaska Heritage Institute** (Tlingit/Haida/Tsimshian). ~32,000 pop. **Cruise ship destination**. **ADEC**.
Private property (driveway/yard)
Permit required
No
Cost
$0
Max days
Local-dependent
Special rules
All disposal waste must be barged/flown out. No road connection to rest of US.
Prohibited items & penalties
State landfill bans
Alaska bans: Federal RCRA-based (no specific state bans). 18 AAC 60. Class III rural landfills exempted (LDPFA 1996). Limited bans.
Common prohibited
Hazardous waste, paints, oils, batteries, tires, electronics, refrigerants, asbestos, medical waste, propane, fluorescent bulbs. Special handling for cold-weather items.
Max fine
Variable
VERIFIED Apr 2026 against juneau.org EPW + RecycleWorks, alaskawaste.com.
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