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Dumpster Rental in San Pedro, CA

Compare roll-off dumpster companies that serve San Pedro, a City of Los Angeles neighborhood. Get free quotes for 10 to 40-yard bins.

Renting a dumpster in San Pedro

San Pedro sits on the Palos Verdes Peninsula's eastern edge beside the Port of Los Angeles, a short drive but a long way in feel from the rest of the city. Craftsman and post-war homes, hillside streets with ocean views, and port-related industrial areas shape the dumpster work here.

Areas we cover in San Pedro: Point Fermin, Vista del Oro, Palisades area, Downtown San Pedro, Barton Hill, South Shores, Holiday Highlands.

Typical San Pedro projects

San Pedro projects include remodels of older Craftsman and Spanish homes, roof replacements, garage and estate cleanouts, hillside landscaping, and commercial and industrial clean-ups near the port.

San Pedro dumpster permit rules

San Pedro is part of the City of Los Angeles, so any dumpster placed in the public right-of-way (street, sidewalk, parkway or alley) needs a permit from the Bureau of Street Services (StreetsLA). StreetsLA’s Investigation & Enforcement Division reviews the application and pre-inspects the location; other departments such as LADOT may get involved if a traffic control plan is needed, and an approved permit is issued for a maximum of 60 days. Read the official details and apply on the StreetsLA Building Materials Permits page. Fees are set by the City, so check the official page or ask StreetsLA rather than relying on estimates.

Private driveway? A bin placed completely on private property (your driveway or yard) usually does not need a street permit. HOA or property-manager rules can still apply. See our Dumpster on Your Driveway: Placement & HOA Rules.

Streets, access and placement in San Pedro

Many streets west of Gaffey Street climb hills with steep driveways, while the downtown grid is flat and denser with limited curb space. Because San Pedro is at the south end of the city, many haulers dispatch from the South Bay; confirm a company actually serves your address.

  • Confirm a company serves San Pedro specifically; not every LA hauler covers the harbor area.
  • Steep driveways may require the bin to go on the street with a StreetsLA permit.
  • For heavy debris such as concrete patios or tile roofs, ask about weight limits up front.
  • Marine-layer mornings can make surfaces slick; protect driveways with boards under bin rails.

Common dumpster sizes

10 yardSmall cleanouts, one-room remodels and heavy debris such as plaster, tile, concrete or dirt.
20 yardGarage or apartment cleanouts, kitchen remodels and flooring jobs.
30 yardWhole-home remodels, large cleanouts and bulky yard waste.
40 yardNew construction, teardowns and commercial clean-outs where access allows.

Compare dimensions in the Dumpster Sizes Explained. Prices depend on size, debris type, weight and rental days, so we don’t list prices here; see the Dumpster Rental Cost in Los Angeles and compare real quotes.

Dumpster companies serving San Pedro

These companies state on their own websites that they serve San Pedro or the City of Los Angeles. Where we show an address, we checked it against the company’s own published contact details. We don’t rank, rate or endorse any company. Confirm availability, permits and terms with them directly.

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LA Waste

14801 Keswick St, Van Nuys, CA 91405

Sizes listed: 3, 10, 25, 40 yd

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South Bay Disposal

423 W 129th St, Los Angeles, CA 90061

Sizes listed: 3, 4, 10, 40 yd

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The Green Dumpster

21310 Nordhoff St, Chatsworth, CA 91311

Sizes listed: 3, 9, 10, 16, 25, 40 yd

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Throw and Go Dumpster Rentals

Service area company

Sizes listed: 10, 15, 20, 30 yd

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Dumpsters Express

Service area company

Sizes listed: 3, 10, 30, 40 yd

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San Pedro dumpster rental FAQ

Is San Pedro covered by City of LA permits?

Yes. San Pedro is part of the City of Los Angeles, so street or sidewalk dumpsters need a StreetsLA permit.

Do Long Beach or South Bay dumpster companies serve San Pedro?

Some do. Check that the company lists San Pedro in its service area, as shown in the listings below.

What size dumpster for a San Pedro garage cleanout?

A 10-yard bin handles a typical one-car garage; larger or mixed cleanouts may need a 20-yard.

How do I get dumpster quotes in San Pedro?

Enter your San Pedro address or ZIP and the size you need in the form at the top of this page, or contact the companies listed directly. Ask each one about delivery access, weight limits and rental days.

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