Dump truck tailgate debris bin

A tailgate debris catching assembly for a dump truck, comprising:

• a plurality of at least two vehicle attachment assemblies securely attached to opposite ends of a rear portion of the dump truck,
• a debris receptacle comprising an open top portion and an inner receiving area, said open top portion being operatively disposed proximate a lower portion of the dump truck tailgate, wherein said inner receiving area of said debris receptacle is structured to receive and at least temporarily retain debris falling from the dump truck and through said open top portion of said debris receptacle,
• said debris receptacle further comprising a frame assembly and at least one receptacle member connected to said frame assembly to create said inner receiving area and said open top portion thereof,
• a plurality of connectors removably attached to said frame assembly and said receptacle member to dispose said receptacle member in a removably connected relation to said frame assembly,
• said debris receptacle further comprising a plurality of at least two receptacle attachment members, said receptacle attachment members being securely and removably attached to said vehicle attachment assemblies,
• said receptacle attachment members each comprising an end portion cooperatively structured for a fitted engagement with a corresponding one of said plurality of vehicle attachment assemblies,
• said end portions and said vehicle attachment assemblies comprising holes disposable in an aligned relation to one another to create a locking channel, and
• at least two locking assemblies removably disposed at least partially within said locking channels to lockingly engage said end portions of said receptacle attachment members and said vehicle attachment members.

A tailgate debris catching assembly for a vehicle, comprising:

• at least one vehicle attachment assembly securely attached to a portion of the vehicle,
• a debris receptacle comprising an open top portion and an inner receiving area, wherein said inner receiving area of said debris receptacle is structured to receive and at least temporarily retain debris falling from the vehicle and through said open top portion of said debris receptacle,
• said debris receptacle comprising a frame assembly and at least one receptacle member connected to said frame assembly to create said inner receiving area and said open top portion thereof,
• a plurality of connectors removably attached to said receptacle member and said frame assembly to dispose said receptacle member in a removably connected relation with said frame assembly, and
• said debris receptacle further comprising at least one receptacle attachment member, said receptacle attachment member being securely and removably attached to said vehicle attachment assembly.