A 20 yard roll-off dumpster, sometimes just called a 20 yard trash dumpster, measures about 22 feet long, 8 feet wide and roughly 4.5 feet tall, and it holds close to 20 cubic yards of debris. It's the size most Kenosha homeowners and contractors reach for on kitchen remodels, roof tear-offs and garage cleanouts. Daily rates for dumpster rental in Kenosha run inside a measured range shown below.
Among dumpster sizes, 20 yard units sit in the middle of the lineup, bigger than a 10 yard dumpster and smaller than a 30 yard dumpster. The 20 yard dumpster measurements above put it at roughly 5 pickup truck loads of material, which is why it works so well for single-room renovations, deck removals and mid-size yard jobs around Kenosha. For a full breakdown of dumpster dimensions for the 20 yard size and every other size, check dumpster sizes and dimensions. Placement still needs planning: a roll-off delivery needs about 60 feet of straight clearance behind the truck, so a driveway or curb cut has to be clear before Kenosha Porta Pros shows up. If your driveway is short or the truck has to back down an alley, mention it when you book. Tight urban lots near downtown Kenosha sometimes need the truck to load from the street, and that can raise questions about right-of-way placement worth confirming with the city before drop-off. See dumpster permit requirements for that conversation, and review what cannot go in a dumpster before you start filling it, since certain materials aren't allowed regardless of container size.
Pricing depends on how long you keep the container and how it's picked up.
| duration | low | typical | high |
|---|---|---|---|
| day | $51 | $75 | $112 |
| week | $426 | $600 | $778 |
| month | $91 | $108 | $500 |
Most residential renters keep a 20 yard unit for a weekend project or a full week, and a weekend rate typically lands a bit above the day rate but below the full week charge. Delivery is billed separately, and that fee also scales with how far out the crew has to drive and how long the container stays on site. For the full cost picture across sizes, see dumpster rental cost and construction dumpster rental if the job is a jobsite rather than a house. Weight matters too, since overloading past the rated limit adds charges, covered in dumpster weight limits.
That depends on where the container sits. A dumpster placed entirely on private property, like a driveway, usually doesn't trigger the same review as one sitting in the street or on a public easement. Kenosha handles right-of-way placement through its own review process, and that detail isn't something to guess at: confirm it with the city before delivery day rather than assume. Kenosha Porta Pros can help flag whether your job likely needs that sign-off based on where the container will land, but the final answer comes from the city. Full detail lives at dumpster permit requirements. If you're also running a jobsite with workers on site, note that toilet facility requirements are separate: OSHA 1926.51(c)(1) requires 1 toilet for 20 workers or fewer on a construction site, which matters if this dumpster is one piece of a larger construction site services setup that also needs a porta john rental or standard porta potty rental.
Most rentals run day, weekend, week or month, matching the table above. A weekend rate covers Friday drop-off through Monday pickup in most cases. Longer jobs move to the weekly or monthly rate rather than stacking day rates, which usually costs less over time.
Certain hazardous materials, tires, batteries and some appliances are typically excluded. See what cannot go in a dumpster for the full list before you load anything questionable, since violations can mean extra fees or a refused pickup.
Weight limits vary by material density, not just container size. A load of shingles weighs far more than the same volume of drywall. Check dumpster weight limits so the load doesn't exceed what the truck can legally haul.
Yes. Kenosha Porta Pros serves Pleasant Prairie, about 4.9 miles south, and Somers, roughly 5.0 miles north, along with other towns listed on service areas. Delivery fees may adjust with distance.
Usually not, since driveways are private property. Street or right-of-way placement is a different situation and needs confirming with the city. Ask Kenosha Porta Pros when you book, and see porta potty permit requirements for how that review works on similar equipment.
Yes. Kenosha Porta Pros delivers 20 yard dumpster rental across Kenosha and the surrounding metro, with same-day and next-day drop-off available on most orders.
Pricing depends on the unit and how long you need it. See our cost breakdown and request a free quote for an exact figure.
Standard rentals include scheduled service — a pump-out, a clean, a restock and fresh deodorizer. Busy or hot-weather sites can be serviced more often.
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