TL;DR
Montana does not require a state-level transporter permit for non-hazardous solid waste. Hazardous waste transporters must register with DEQ under ARM 17.53.701-702 — registration is free and renewed every 3 years.
What permits do I need to haul dumpsters in Montana?
Montana does not require a state-level transporter permit for non-hazardous solid waste haulers. Hazardous waste transporters must register with DEQ (free, renewed every 3 years). Local jurisdictions may require business licenses.
What insurance do I need in Montana?
| Coverage Type | Minimum Required |
|---|---|
| Commercial Auto Liability | $750,000 CSL (FMCSA minimum) |
| Workers' Compensation | Required for all employers |
Official References
| Resource | Agency | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Montana DEQ Hazardous Waste Transport | Montana Department of Environmental Quality | website |