Eco-Friendly Yard Waste Disposal

GREEN WASTE DUMPSTER RENTAL

The easiest way to dispose of yard waste, tree trimmings, and landscaping debris across the Bay Area

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SIZES & PRICING

Green Waste Dumpster Sizes

Choose the right size for your yard waste project. All prices include delivery, pickup, disposal, and a 7-day rental period. No hidden fees.

10 Yard

$599

10 Yard Green Waste Dumpster Rental - TP Dumpsters
  • Dimensions: 12'L × 8'W × 2.5'H
  • 1 ton included
  • 7-day rental
  • Delivery + pickup + disposal included

Best for: Small yard cleanups, seasonal pruning, garden overhauls

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20 Yard

$649

20 Yard Green Waste Dumpster Rental - TP Dumpsters
  • Dimensions: 16'L × 8'W × 4'H
  • 2 tons included
  • 7-day rental
  • Delivery + pickup + disposal included

Best for: Tree trimming, landscaping renovation, brush clearing

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30 Yard

$749

30 Yard Green Waste Dumpster Rental - TP Dumpsters
  • Dimensions: 16'L × 8'W × 6'H
  • 3 tons included
  • 7-day rental
  • Delivery + pickup + disposal included

Best for: Lot clearing, storm cleanup, major landscaping projects

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UNDERSTANDING GREEN WASTE

What Is Green Waste?

Green waste refers to organic yard and garden materials that are biodegradable and compostable. This includes tree trimmings, branches, leaves, grass clippings, shrubs, weeds, flowers, and other landscaping debris. It's the natural byproduct of maintaining your yard, garden, or outdoor property.

Green waste is one of the most common types of waste generated by homeowners, especially after storms, seasonal cleanups, and landscaping projects. Whether you're pruning trees in the fall, clearing brush for wildfire prevention, or completely renovating your landscape, a green waste dumpster gives you a convenient way to handle large volumes of yard debris.

Unlike general debris dumpsters that accept mixed waste, green waste dumpsters are specifically designed for organic materials. This means your yard waste can be composted and recycled into mulch, soil amendments, and other useful products — keeping it out of landfills and supporting sustainable waste management.

At TP Dumpsters, we offer 10, 20, and 30-yard dumpsters for green waste projects of any size. From a weekend yard cleanup to a full-scale lot clearing, we deliver fast across the Bay Area with same-day availability and transparent pricing.

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✅ ACCEPTED ITEMS

What You Can Put in a Green Waste Dumpster

Wondering how to dispose of yard waste? Here's a comprehensive guide to everything accepted in a green waste dumpster rental.

Trees & Branches

  • Tree limbs and branches (cut to 4ft lengths)
  • Tree stumps (small)
  • Palm fronds
  • Bamboo
  • Brush and thicket
  • Logs (split)

Lawn & Garden

  • Grass clippings
  • Leaves
  • Weeds and flowers
  • Dead plants
  • Garden soil (small amounts)
  • Sod and mulch
  • Hay and straw

Landscaping

  • Shrubs, hedges, and bushes
  • Ivy and vines
  • Ground cover
  • Ornamental grasses
  • Small root balls

Storm & Seasonal

  • Storm debris and fallen branches
  • Windblown leaves
  • Seasonal pruning waste
  • Christmas trees
  • Dead houseplants

❌ RESTRICTED ITEMS

What You Cannot Put in a Green Waste Dumpster

Green waste dumpsters are for organic yard materials only. The following items are not accepted and may result in additional fees if found in your load.

Not Accepted

  • Treated lumber — chemically treated wood is NOT green waste
  • Painted or stained wood
  • Plastic pots and containers
  • Garden hoses and irrigation tubing
  • Chemicals, pesticides, and herbicides
  • Furniture and household items
  • Construction debris and drywall
  • Food waste and kitchen scraps

⚠️ Use a Different Dumpster

These materials require a dedicated dumpster type for proper disposal:

  • Rocks, concrete, and brickUse Clean Concrete dumpster
  • Dirt and soil (large amounts)Use Clean Soil dumpster
  • Mixed household + yard wasteUse General Debris dumpster

Not sure which dumpster type you need? Call us at (510) 650-2083 and we'll help you choose the right one for your project.

USE CASES

Common Projects for Green Waste Dumpsters

Our green waste dumpsters are perfect for a wide range of outdoor and landscaping projects. Here are the most popular reasons customers rent from us:

Yard Cleanup

Tree Trimming

Landscaping Renovation

Storm Cleanup

Seasonal Pruning

Garden Overhaul

Brush Clearing

Lot Clearing

Fence Line Cleanup

HOA Compliance

Wildfire Prevention

Property Maintenance

SIMPLE PROCESS

How Green Waste Dumpster Rental Works

1

Choose Your Size

Select the 10, 20, or 30-yard dumpster that fits your yard project. Not sure? Call us and we'll help you pick.

2

Schedule Delivery

Book online or call (510) 650-2083. Same-day delivery available for most Bay Area locations.

3

Fill Your Dumpster

Load it up with yard waste at your own pace. You have 7 days included. Cut branches to 4ft for best fit.

4

We Pick It Up

Call or text us when you're done. We'll pick up within 24 hours and ensure your green waste is properly composted.

TRANSPARENT PRICING

Extra Fees & Policies

We believe in transparent, upfront pricing. Here are the additional fees and policies you should know about:

Extra rental days$49/day
Overweight charges$125/ton (prorated)
Mattresses$60 each
Appliances (with freon)$40 each
Tires$20 each
Cancellation fee$150 (24h notice required)
Payment methodsCredit card online or Zelle

COVERAGE

Green Waste Dumpster Delivery Areas

We deliver green waste dumpsters throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Our service covers 7 counties and over 60 cities, ensuring fast delivery no matter where your yard project is located.

Contra Costa County

Alameda County

Solano County

Marin County

San Mateo County

Santa Clara County

San Francisco

Don't see your city? We likely serve your area. Call (510) 650-2083 to confirm delivery availability.

FAQ'S

Green Waste Dumpster Questions

Green waste includes organic yard and garden materials such as tree branches, leaves, grass clippings, shrubs, hedge trimmings, weeds, flowers, dead plants, palm fronds, and landscaping debris. It does not include treated lumber, painted wood, plastic, or any non-organic materials. If it grew in your yard, it's likely green waste.

For most yard cleanups, a 10-yard dumpster handles small to medium jobs like seasonal pruning or garden overhauls. A 20-yard is ideal for larger projects like tree trimming or landscaping renovation. For major lot clearing or storm cleanup, go with the 30-yard to avoid needing a second haul.

Small tree stumps are accepted in green waste dumpsters. Large stumps may be too heavy and could push your load over the weight limit. We recommend cutting stumps into smaller pieces when possible. Call us at (510) 650-2083 if you're unsure about your specific situation.

Our green waste dumpster pricing is straightforward:

  • 10-yard: $599 — includes 1 ton and 7-day rental
  • 20-yard: $649 — includes 2 tons and 7-day rental
  • 30-yard: $749 — includes 3 tons and 7-day rental

All prices include delivery, pickup, and disposal. Additional days are $49/day, and overweight charges are $125 per ton (prorated).

Green waste dumpsters are intended for organic yard materials only. Mixing in non-green waste items like furniture, construction debris, or household junk may result in additional sorting fees. If you have mixed waste from a home project that includes yard cleanup, consider renting a general debris dumpster instead.

Green waste is limited to organic yard and garden materials — branches, leaves, grass, shrubs, etc. General debris accepts a wider range of items including furniture, construction materials, household junk, and yard waste all mixed together. If your project is purely yard-related, green waste is the right choice. If you're also cleaning out your home or garage, general debris gives you more flexibility.

Cut branches into 4-foot lengths so they fit flat in the dumpster. This maximizes space and prevents branches from sticking above the fill line. For very large limbs or whole trees, a 20 or 30-yard dumpster gives you the room you need. Stack branches neatly to make the most of your dumpster capacity.

Yes! We understand that storm cleanup is urgent. We offer same-day and next-day delivery for most Bay Area locations. Call us at (510) 650-2083 to check availability for your area. We prioritize storm-related deliveries to help you get your property cleaned up fast.

Small amounts of garden soil mixed with green waste are acceptable. However, large amounts of dirt should go in a dedicated Clean Soil dumpster, and rocks or concrete should go in a Clean Concrete dumpster. These heavy materials can quickly exceed weight limits and may incur overweight charges.

Yes! Green waste is typically processed at composting facilities where it's turned into mulch, compost, and soil amendments. By choosing a dedicated green waste dumpster, you're helping divert organic materials from landfills and supporting sustainable waste management in the Bay Area.

Ready to Clean Up Your Yard?

Book your green waste dumpster online in minutes, or call us for a free quote. Same-day delivery available across the Bay Area.

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