Required Licenses

Commercial Driver's License (CDL): Required for operators driving heavy trucks. Must pass written and driving exams.
Waste Management License: Required to legally collect and transport waste. Must comply with local environmental regulations and pass inspections.
Business License: General requirement to operate any business within [Your Location]. Must submit an application and pay applicable fees.

Insurance Requirements

General Liability Insurance: Coverage for bodily injury and property damage. Minimum coverage levels typically start at $1 million.
Vehicle Insurance: Insurance coverage for all vehicles used in operations. Must meet state minimum coverage requirements.
Worker's Compensation Insurance: Required for businesses with employees, covering medical expenses and lost wages in case of work-related injuries.

Hazardous Waste Management Certification: Training on handling and disposing of hazardous materials safely. Must complete an accredited training program.
OSHA Safety Training: Required for all employees to ensure workplace safety and compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards.
Customer Service Training: Recommended to enhance interaction with customers and improve service delivery. Various certifications available from approved providers.

Zoning Permit: Verify that business operations comply with local zoning laws. Application submission and approval process required.
Operational Permit: Specific to waste management operations, ensuring compliance with local health and safety regulations.
Sign Permit: Required if you plan to place any signage advertising your dumpster rental service. Must adhere to local signage regulations and guidelines.

Make sure to verify each requirement with local authorities, as regulations can vary significantly by location.