Dumpster permit rules in Piqua, Ohio

Permit

Required on a street or alley

Cost

Not shown on the form

How long

One dumpster, up to 30 days in a row

Office

Engineering Division, 201 W Water St

Phone

937-778-2044

Form

Dumpster Permit application

Checked

Nov 11, 2026

Permit

Piqua requires a Dumpster Permit for a dumpster on a city street or alley. The application includes a site plan drawing.

Cost

The city's Dumpster Permit application does not show a fee.

Time limit

The permit allows one dumpster for up to 30 days in a row.

Placement rules

The dumpster sits in front of the property where the work takes place, or behind or beside it. A barricade stands at each end. The setup follows the Ohio Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, and the form shows approved cones and barricades.

The site plan drawing shows the distance from the dumpster to five things.

• Alleys
• Fire hydrants
• Driveways
• Street signs
• The nearest street intersection

Issuing office

The Engineering Division of the Community Services Department handles the permit. The office is at 201 W Water St, and the phone number is 937-778-2044.

Related rules

The owner or contractor pays to repair damage from the dumpster. The rule covers curbs and sidewalks as well as the street and utilities.

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