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Temporary Dumpsters

NOTICE

Please be advised that Public Works' internal computer system will undergo a planned upgrade from Friday, October 18th through Tuesday, October 22nd.  Solid Waste services will continue as usual except for additional trash pick-ups. Additional trash pickups cannot be scheduled during this period. For more information, please contact the Public Works Department at (818) 238-3800.

Temporary Dumpsters

IMPORTANT NOTICE!  Temporary bins cannot hold heavy waste that includes but is not limited to dirt, rock, cement, concrete, tile, sand, etc. There is a strict limitation of only one foot of these heavy materials that can go in the 2-yard temporary bin. Heavy materials cannot go into the 3-yard temporary bin.

 

GUIDELINES FOR RENTING A TEMPORARY BIN

 

Payment Method & Bin Rental Fees

To rent and schedule pickups of a temporary bin, the applicant's name must be on an active Burbank Water & Power account, where all fees will be applied. 

2-Yard Bin - $135 per collection

3-Yard Bin- $165 per collection

$30 to skip collection for a week

$16.85 per return

 

Load Restrictions

The 2-yard temporary bins can be loaded with heavy materials at a maximum height of 12" from the bottom of the bin. The remainder of space can be filled with lumber and lighter materials.  (Measurements - L 81 x H 42 x W 39)


The 3-yard temporary bin cannot be loaded with any heavy materials, including dirt, rock, cement, tile, sand, etc. Only lumber and household trash is allowed.  (Measurements - L 81 x H 61 x W 48)

The maximum weight for all dumpsters is 1,000 lbs.

*Light materials include lumber and household trash.

 

Delivery 

Temporary bins are delivered within 1-3 business days upon receipt of the signed application and verification of authorized user, unless on the "notes" section at the bottom of the application. 

 

Placement

Bins must be kept on private property, as close to the street or alley as possible, and on a flat concrete or asphalt area for each collection. 

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR A TEMPORARY BIN

If you would like to submit an application, you may use the Temporary Bin Application online or by downloading the Temporary Bin Application (PDF) and emailing it to [email protected]. You may also apply in person by visiting our Public Works Field Services Office.

Residents must submit a completed application each time a temporary bin is requested. 

For more information on temporary bin rentals, please review our information sheet on what to expect when renting a temporary dumpster (PDF) or give us a call at 818-238-3800.

LOCATION, HOURS, AND CONTACT
Location
124 S. Lake Street
Burbank, CA 91502
 
Hours

Monday through Friday
7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.