*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it feels like a project of its own. Book a quick pickup in the ATL, see your price upfront, and get your space back.
You start by searching, then call the city, then request quotes from haulers. A few never call back, others want a visit first, and the pile sits where it was while the week slips by.
City bulk pickup programs cost nothing, but they cover eligible residential customers only, and some items are left behind. You usually have to request a slot and wait for it. Then you drag everything to the curb yourself, hoping it fits the rules.
Many haulers want to see the job in person before quoting. Then the price follows the truck space your pile takes up, and the number can change on the day. You end up comparing vague quotes and still can't tell what the final bill will be.
Donation centers are right to be selective. Worn, stained, or broken items often get turned away, and the list of what they accept changes. You can spend a Saturday loading your car, only to bring half of it back home.
A rented dumpster means a delivery window, a spot to put it, and possibly a permit or a word with property management. It also sits in the way for days. For one room or one garage, that is far more than you need.
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Most companies charge by truck space, and the price often changes on arrival. LoadUp charges by item, based on exactly what you're removing.
Across all options, not just ours: a real breakdown of what Atlanta residents typically pay, so you know what's fair before you book.
Sofas, dressers, bed frames, tables, and more hauled away with ease.
Available in twin, full, queen, king, and California king sizes.
Covers refrigerators, washers, dryers, ovens, dishwashers, water heaters, and more.
Whole-property cleanouts for moves, estates, evictions, and renovations.
TVs, monitors, computers, printers, stereo equipment, and small electronics.
Includes treadmills, ellipticals, weight benches, stationary bikes, and home gym systems.
Add a single bulky item like a couch, dresser, or mattress to your booking.
Mixed everyday items including broken goods, old decor, and accumulated clutter.
Bagged trash, loose debris, and general household waste of all kinds.
Covers drywall, lumber, tile, fixtures, and mixed demolition scrap.
Includes branches, brush, grass clippings, leaves, and other organic yard waste.
Desks, chairs, filing cabinets, cubicle panels, and other office items included.
Moving boxes, shipping cartons, and leftover packing cardboard.
First item includes the pickup fee. Each additional item is a flat add-on. *See Atlanta's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loader takes on the narrow, twisting staircase of an older bungalow and carries each piece down with care. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Atlanta after each job.
Curbside is the quicker choice if your items already sit at the street or the bottom of the driveway, but on a sloped hillside driveway it can be easier to let your Loader do the carrying. Choose full-service when things are upstairs in an apartment or condo building, and your Loaders will handle the elevator trips and tight hallway turns, so check any move-out rules with your property management first.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $75 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $70 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before noon | from $85 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $75 |
| Multi-item pickup | Bundle & save | Add-on items in the same pickup for less | from +$15 |
| Item add-on | Optional | Bundle with your junk pickup | from +$15 |
| Full cleanout | Volume discount | Entire room junk removal | Custom |
| Disassembly service | Optional add-on | Large or difficult-to-move items | Custom |
* Starting prices. Final price confirmed by ZIP code and pickup conditions. Volume discounts applied automatically.
Rolling a sleeper sofa onto MARTA is a bold plan, and a Friday rush hour that turns ten miles into an hour is no kinder to a pickup bed. You've got better things to do with your weekend. Your Loaders carry it out, load it up, and genuinely like showing up for Atlanta neighbors.
Bulky items pile up fast in a city this size, and where they end up matters as much as how they leave. In Atlanta, your Loader sorts items by condition, favoring reuse when possible before disposal.
Furniture and household goods in good, clean condition may be donated when local options allow. Your Loader can set them aside for reuse, though donation is never guaranteed and depends on what is available nearby.
Items that are worn or damaged but not fit for donation may be recycled where available. Your Loader separates materials like metal and wood when possible, so usable parts can stay out of the trash.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items, like a water-ruined sofa or a broken mattress, go to proper disposal. Your Loader handles the lifting and loading, and the items are taken to a permitted disposal site.
If you put the wrong item at the curb, it can sit there uncollected or become an illegal dumping case. These rules apply in the City of Atlanta and Fulton County, Georgia.
Atlanta treats couches, mattresses and other items too big for its garbage trucks as bulk rubbish. Each household gets 12 bulk collections a year. Book through ATL311, the city website or the ATL Solid Waste app at least one business day ahead.
Washers, stoves and refrigerators go out through Atlanta's bulk rubbish service, so each pickup uses one of your 12 yearly collections. Federal rules require a certified technician to remove the refrigerant from fridges, freezers and AC units before scrapping, so never cut the lines yourself.
Atlanta lists large branch piles as bulk rubbish, so you have to schedule the pickup and it uses one of your yearly collections. Plan big storm cleanups or tree trimming jobs around that limit, especially if you also have furniture or appliances to clear out.
Atlanta's Center for Hard to Recycle Materials, known as CHaRM, takes TVs, computers and other electronics so their metals and parts can be recovered safely. Some items, especially TVs and monitors, cost a fee, so check the accepted list before you go.
Georgia regulates scrap tires closely because tires dumped outside hold water and breed mosquitoes. When you buy new tires, the retailer must take your old ones in exchange. For extra tires, use a permitted drop-off like CHaRM, which charges a fee.
Leftover paint, solvents, cleaners and other household chemicals can leak, catch fire or hurt sanitation workers if they go in the garbage. CHaRM accepts household hazardous materials and paint for a fee, so you can get rid of them without risking a spill at the curb.
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(678) 884-4738Only if you schedule a bulk pickup first through atl311.com or 404-546-0311. Put items out after 7 p.m. the night before, six feet from your carts. Unscheduled piles can bring a Notice of Violation, with penalties if it continues.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Atlanta starts at $75, with $5 off for curbside or driveway pickup. The first item includes the base pickup fee, each additional item is a flat add-on, and the exact total is confirmed before booking. Truckload haulers often run $100 to $600.
Same-day slots are sometimes available, depending on your address and how full the schedule is. Enter your zip code during booking to see live availability. Next-day and later dates are usually easier to get, especially on weekends.
Not for curbside or driveway pickups, as long as items are easy to reach and you leave access notes. For items inside, someone should be home or you can give entry instructions at booking. Your Loader typically gives notice before arriving.
Yes. Eligible households can schedule up to 12 bulk collections a year through ATL311 before an extra fee applies. Large piles, items placed incorrectly, and some materials may not qualify. Paid removal can fill the gap when you need more capacity.
Loaders aim to keep usable items out of the landfill by donating them whenever possible, depending on acceptance. Recyclable materials go to recycling options when available. Whatever can't be donated or recycled is taken to an appropriate disposal facility.
You choose your items and a time window online, and the price is confirmed before you book. On pickup day your Loader arrives, confirms the items, and carries them out, so you don't have to lift anything. Curbside pickups don't require you to be present.
The main difference is the pricing model. 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King generally price by truck volume, with the final number set on site. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking, which can suit small jobs. Full-room cleanouts may fit a truckload hauler better.
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