10 Cubic Yards

10 Yard Dumpster Rental in Newnan, GA

Our smallest roll-off — sized right for a small cleanout, a garage or shed purge, a single bathroom gut, or a driveway that a bigger box just won't fit.

  • 10 ydCapacity
  • 3 pickup-truck loadsPickup loads
  • 1–2 tonsWeight allowance
10 yard dumpster rental in Newnan, GA

The 10 yard is Newnan Dumpster Rental Group’s smallest container, and it earns its place on two different kinds of jobs. For light work — a garage purge, a small cleanout, a single closet or bathroom’s worth of debris — it’s simply the right amount of room without paying for space you won’t fill. And for tight lots, especially the narrower in-town driveways common around Newnan’s older neighborhoods, it’s often the only size that fits without crowding a garage door or spilling past the property line.

At roughly 12 ft long by 7.5 ft wide by 3.5 ft tall, the 10 yard holds about 3 pickup-truck loads of debris. That’s enough for a garage or shed purge, a small bathroom gut, or a closet-and-attic cleanout ahead of a move.

Weight allowance runs 1–2 tons, which covers most light cleanout debris without issue. If you know your load is going to be dense — a stack of old roofing shingles, a small concrete slab, bagged dirt from a garden bed — call us at (470) 241-2574 first, since that kind of material can hit the weight limit long before the box looks full.

What fits in a 10 yard dumpster

  • Small garage or shed purge
  • Small bathroom gut — vanity, tub, tile, fixtures
  • Single-room cleanout before a move
  • Attic or closet cleanout
  • Tight driveways and narrow in-town lots
  • Small yard-debris or brush cleanup
  • Small deck or fence teardown
  • Spring cleaning and general decluttering

Why the 10 Yard Works for Small Jobs and Tight Lots

The 10 yard is the smallest container we run, and that makes it the practical choice in two different situations. It’s enough room for a light, low-volume job like a garage or shed purge, a single closet cleanout, or a small bathroom gut. It’s also the size that fits where space is tight — a number of homes around Newnan’s historic downtown and the older neighborhoods that give the city its “City of Homes” nickname sit on narrower, older driveways than newer construction elsewhere in the county, and the 10 yard’s compact footprint is often the difference between a delivery that fits cleanly and one that crowds the approach.

10 Yard vs. 15 Yard — Which Way to Go

If your project is a single room, a garage or shed, or a small bathroom gut, the 10 yard is usually the right fit and the more economical choice. Step up to the 15 yard if you’re combining a couple of spaces — a garage and an attic together, for example — or tackling a kitchen remodel with cabinets and flooring coming out. Not sure which is right for your project? Our dumpster size guide walks through it, or call (470) 241-2574 and we’ll size it with you over the phone.

What Doesn’t Fit / Weight Considerations

The 1–2 ton weight allowance is the main thing to watch on a 10 yard. A load that’s mostly concrete, dirt, or shingles can hit that ceiling well before the box looks full, so let us know up front if that’s what you’re disposing of. A garage or shed purge is also where an old car battery or a stack of worn tires tends to turn up — Georgia restricts lead-acid batteries and whole tires from mixed solid waste disposal, so those need to be kept out of the box and taken to a battery retailer or tire dealer instead. Electronics and TVs aren’t barred from Georgia landfills by law, but most facilities won’t take them mixed in with general debris, so routing them through Coweta County’s own electronics-recycling options is the better call — see our what can go in a dumpster in Georgia guide for the full list. Paint, solvents, and other hazardous materials are prohibited in any size.

Typical Rental Period

Most 10 yard rentals cover a standard rental period that fits a weekend project or a short cleanout timeline. If your job is going to run longer, mention it when you book and we’ll set expectations up front.

Local fit

The 10 yard in Newnan driveways

The 10 yard is a common choice close to Newnan’s historic downtown square, where the antebellum and Victorian homes that earned the city its “City of Homes” reputation often sit on narrower, older driveways than you’ll find on newer lots elsewhere in Coweta County. Its compact footprint makes it an easy fit in those spots, and it’s just as much at home on a small suburban driveway anywhere else in the Newnan area.

Because it stays on private property — a driveway, yard, or parking pad — in almost every case, most 10 yard rentals never involve a permit of any kind; that’s unregulated everywhere we serve. If a job genuinely needs the container on a Newnan street or sidewalk instead, that falls under the City’s published Sidewalk Regulations, though no dumpster-specific fee is posted anywhere on the City’s site — we’ll tell you to call City Hall directly to confirm before we book street placement. Our historic downtown Newnan placement guide and our Newnan dumpster permit guide cover this in more detail, or just call (470) 241-2574 and we’ll confirm what your address needs.

FAQs

10 Yard dumpster questions

What fits in a 10 yard dumpster?

A small garage or shed purge, a single-room cleanout, a small bathroom gut, or about 3 pickup-truck loads of general debris.

What's the weight limit on a 10 yard dumpster?

1–2 tons. That’s enough for most light cleanouts, and it’s also the right allowance for a small all-concrete or all-dirt load, which fills the weight limit fast.

Will a 10 yard fit on a narrow or older driveway?

In nearly every case, yes — at roughly 12 ft x 7.5 ft x 3.5 ft, it’s our most compact size and the one we recommend most often for tighter in-town lots near Newnan’s historic downtown.

Do I need a permit for a 10 yard dumpster in Newnan?

Not if it sits entirely on private property, which covers the great majority of 10 yard rentals. A permit only comes into play if it needs to sit on a public street — see our permit guide for what that involves.

Can I put an old car battery or tires in a 10 yard dumpster?

No. Georgia restricts lead-acid batteries and whole tires from mixed solid-waste disposal, so both need to be taken to a battery retailer or tire dealer instead of loaded into the box.

What's the difference between a 10 yard and a 15 yard?

The 15 yard holds more volume and a higher weight allowance, and is the better call when you’re combining a couple of spaces or tackling a kitchen remodel. For a single room, garage, or small bathroom gut, the 10 yard is usually enough — see our 15 yard page for comparison.

Ready when you are

Reserve a 10 yard dumpster in Newnan

Call and you will speak to someone local who knows the streets, the permit rules and which box actually fits your lot. Flat rate quoted up front.

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