Metropolitan Area · Rank #59

Knoxville

Tennessee · 1.0M residents · 21 haulers across 3 cities

The Knoxville metropolitan area is a major US metro, home to roughly 1.0 million residents across the greater Knoxville region. Public right-of-way placement (street, sidewalk, alley) requires a permit through the local public works office, while placement on a private driveway or yard generally does not. We track 21 dumpster rental companies serving this metro across 3 cities — compare quotes, sizes, and weight allowances below.

Permit Rules for Knoxville

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Knoxville
TN · 1.0M pop · Typical
Permit
$25-$75 typical
Public right-of-way (street/curb)
Permit required
Yes
Cost
$25-$75 typical
Max days
Variable
Authority
City of Knoxville Engineering Department - Civil Engineering Division (3131 Morris Ave, Knoxville TN 37909) — for city ROW. Knox County Engineering & Public Works (205 W. Baxter Ave) for unincorporated county roads.
Portal
knoxvilletn.gov permit portal
Processing
City permits typically 3-5 business days; **Knox County permits up to 30 business days**
Special rules
Per Knoxville Code Ch 13 (Solid Waste) + Ch 23 (Streets/Sidewalks). Permit must be displayed visibly on dumpster at all times. Industry: commercial dumpsters longer than 60 days require permit regardless of container size. Annual Maintenance Permit available for utility companies. Commercial jobs require permit for street placement. UT campus area rules. Historic Old City considerations.
Private property (driveway/yard)
Permit required
No
Cost
$0
Max days
HOA-dependent
Special rules
Smoky Mountains tourism affects east side.
Prohibited items & penalties
State landfill bans
Tennessee bans: Lead-acid batteries, used oil, whole tires (processed). TDEC. NO statewide e-waste ban. Limited bans.
Common prohibited
Hazardous waste, paints, oils, batteries, tires, electronics, refrigerants, asbestos, medical waste, propane, fluorescent bulbs
Max fine
Variable
VERIFIED Apr 2026 against knoxvilletn.gov/government/city_departments_offices/engineering + knoxcounty.org/epw/rightofway.
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Dumpster Rental Companies in the Knoxville Metro

01

Affordable Demolition & Construction LLC

Knoxville, TN

Dumpster rental in Knoxville & Maryville. Affordable Demolition & Construction offers 10-30 yard bins for construction, demolition & cleanouts.

10·20·30 YD
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02

B & B Garbage Service

Maryville, TN

B & B Garbage Service dumpster rentals in Maryville, TN. 7, 12, 15-yard sizes, residential cleanouts, commercial, yard waste.

7·12·15 YD
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03

City of Knoxville Solid Waste Facility

Knoxville, TN

Knoxville dumpster rental for residential cleanouts, yard waste, and hazardous disposal. Local facility with fast service.

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04

CW Dumpster Rentals Knoxville

Knoxville, TN

CW Dumpster Rentals Knoxville | 10-40 yard containers for construction, demolition, and cleanouts in TN

10·12·20·30·40 YD
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05

Dumpster Dudez

Knoxville, TN

Estate cleanout and dumpster rental in Knoxville, TN. 5-40 yard sizes for residential, commercial, and yard waste.

10·15·20·25·5·30·40 YD
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06

Dumpster Rental Champs

Knoxville, TN

Roofing debris and construction cleanups in Knoxville. Same-day dumpster rental in Bearden, Powell, Farragut & beyond.

10·15·20·30·40 YD FROM $495
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07

Dumpsters of East TN

Knoxville, TN

Dumpster rental in Knoxville, TN. 15-30 yard sizes for residential cleanouts, construction, and commercial needs.

15·20·30 YD FROM $355
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08

East Tennessee Portables

Knoxville, TN

East Tennessee Portables | Dumpster Rental in Knoxville, TN | (865) 737-2920

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09

Griffin Waste Services - Dumpster Rental

Knoxville, TN

10-yard dumpster rentals in Knoxville for home cleanouts and construction debris. Same-day delivery available.

10 YD FROM $339
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10

Hard Knox Dumpsters

Knoxville, TN

Hard Knox Dumpsters rents 15 and 20 yard containers in Knoxville, TN. 5-star rated. 7-day rental periods.

15·20 YD FROM $420
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11

HGS Trash Removal

Maryville, TN

HGS Trash Removal - Dumpster rentals in Maryville, Tennessee. Serving residential and commercial debris removal needs.

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12

Junk Bee Gone LLC

Knoxville, TN

Junk Bee Gone LLC offers dumpster rentals in Knoxville, TN with 4.9-star rating. Fast pickup and drop-off.

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13

Lara Dumpstеrs

Knoxville, TN

Lara Dumpsters - Roll-off dumpster rentals in Knoxville, TN for construction, renovation and cleanup projects.

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14

Marble City Waste Dumpster Rentals

Knoxville, TN

Dumpster rental in Knoxville, TN. 10-40 yard sizes for residential cleanouts, construction debris & demolition. Weekend service available.

10·20·30·40 YD
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15

Meridian Waste - Knoxville Hauling

Mascot, TN

Demolition and construction debris removal in Mascot, TN. Dumpsters 10-40 yards. Call (865) 240-3442.

10·20·30·40 YD
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16

Patriot Services LLC

Knoxville, TN

Patriot Services LLC dumpster rental in Knoxville, TN. Concrete removal, 7-30 yard sizes, 7-day rentals.

7·15·20·30 YD FROM $389
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17

Smoky Mountain Dumpster Rental

Maryville, TN

Smoky Mountain Dumpster Rental in Maryville, TN. 4.8-star rated dumpster rentals for construction, cleanouts, and debris removal. Call (865) 360-8003.

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18

Tri Star Rentals and Junk Removal LLC

Knoxville, TN

Tri Star Rentals and Junk Removal LLC — dumpster rental and junk removal in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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19

VaVia Dumpster Rental Knoxville

Knoxville, TN

VaVia Dumpster Rental Knoxville | Same-day delivery | 10-30 yard sizes | Knoxville, TN

10·15·20·30 YD
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20

Ward Waste

Knoxville, TN

Ward Waste dumpster rentals in Knoxville, TN. Reliable waste removal for residential and construction projects. Call (865) 805-7896.

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21

WASTE CONNECTIONS OF TENNESSEE - KNOXVILLE

Knoxville, TN

Knoxville construction debris removal & dumpster rentals. 10-40 yard containers. Same-week delivery. Call (865) 522-8161.

10·15·20·30·40 YD
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Cities in the Knoxville metro

48 cities · 3 with listed haulers

Knoxville (17) Maryville (3) Mascot (1) Alcoa Andersonville Bean Station Blaine Briceville Caryville Clinton Coalfield Eagleton Village Farragut Fincastle Friendsville Greenback Halls Harriman Jacksboro Jellico John Sevier Karns Kingston La Follette Lenoir City Loudon Louisville Luttrell Maynardville Midtown Norris Oak Ridge Oakdale Oliver Springs Petros Philadelphia Plainview Powell Rockford Rockwood Rocky Top Rutledge Sunbright Tellico Village Townsend Walland Wartburg Wildwood
What to expect in this metro

As a top-100 US metro, Knoxville typically has 15+ dumpster rental companies competing across the region. Pricing tends to be more variable here than in smaller markets, with significant differences between the urban core and outer suburbs. Multiple companies usually serve any given suburb, so it pays to compare 3-5 quotes before booking. Weight allowances and overage rates vary widely between haulers.

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