§ Wyoming · Volume 18

Dumpster rental
in Wyoming.

33
Haulers
18
Cities
$325
Median, 20-yd
§ 01

About Wyoming.

Wyoming's 97,813 square miles make it the least populous U.S. state, with most of the land dominated by the Rocky Mountain ranges (Wind River, Bighorn, Laramie, Teton, and Sierra Madre), the Great Plains in the east, and the Wyoming Basin in the central portion. Cheyenne, the state capital, sits on the high plains at 6,062 feet elevation. Casper, in central Wyoming, sits at the edge of the Wind River Basin at 5,150 feet. Wyoming's geology is defined by its sedimentary rock basins — the Powder River, Green River, Wind River, and Bighorn basins contain vast reserves of coal, trona, oil, gas, and uranium, making Wyoming the top U.S. coal-producing state. The high-altitude continental climate produces extreme winters with deep frost penetration and a compressed construction season.

Wyoming's construction market is heavily influenced by the boom-and-bust cycles of its energy extraction industries. The Powder River Basin (Gillette, Wright) drives coal mine construction and infrastructure; the Wyoming section of the Bakken and Niobrara plays drives oil and gas construction in the northeast; and the Green River Basin (Rock Springs, Evanston) hosts trona (soda ash) mining operations. Cheyenne's construction market is diversified by state government, military (F.E. Warren Air Force Base), and a growing data center and tech sector. Jackson and Teton County generate high-value resort and vacation home construction, with some of the highest residential construction costs per square foot in the U.S. due to the extreme remote location and strict environmental regulations.

Wyoming municipalities handle dumpster placement permits locally. Cheyenne, Casper, Laramie, Sheridan, and Gillette each have their own permit processes for right-of-way placement. The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WDEQ) regulates C&D waste disposal. Wyoming's low population density means that commercial dumpster rental is concentrated in Cheyenne, Casper, and a few other urban areas — many rural communities rely on county solid waste facilities. Major dumpster rental markets include Cheyenne, Casper, Laramie, Sheridan, Gillette, Rock Springs, Green River, Jackson, and Riverton.

§ 02

Biggest cities in Wyoming.

Sorted by number of local haulers serving each metro. A–Z index
§ 03

What you'll pay in Wyoming.

Average price for a 7-day rental from local haulers in the state. Wyoming cost guide
10 yd
Bath / small cleanout
$375–$475 / week
20 yd
Kitchen / roofing
$400–$500 / week
30 yd
Whole-home reno
$450–$575 / week
40 yd
New construction
$475–$650 / week
§ 04 · Every city

All 18 Wyoming cities.