Garbage truck license

We list applications for solid waste haulers.

Definition

A garbage hauler collects and disposes solid waste.

Garbage haulers include:

  • Solid waste haulers
  • Refuse haulers
Garbage truck

What to know

Before you begin

Use this information only as a general guide.

Look at our information about: 

Application

See garbage hauler application

Fee

Find your license fee

Submit your application

Submit your application to Business Licenses

Requirements

Hennepin County

The County:

  • Requires a Regional Hauling License for garbage haulers
  • Exempts garbage haulers hauling only non-mixed solid waste materials such as:
    • Construction waste
    • Demolition debris

Dumpsters

The City only allows certain licensed businesses to a get permit to place a Dumpster on the street:

  • Garbage hauler
  • Building wrecking

Lane use permit: 

Report an issue

Contact us

Business Licenses & Consumer Services

Phone
612-673-2080

Fax
612-673-3399

Address

Public Service Building
505 Fourth Ave. S., Room 220
Minneapolis, MN 55415

Office hours
8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Monday – Thursday

9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Friday

Minneapolis 311

Email Minneapolis 311

Phone

311 or 612-673-3000

Relay service

612-673-3000

Hours

7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Monday – Friday

See list of City holidays