*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $80. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it's all you see. Book LoadUp online, check your price upfront, and get a quick pickup that clears it out for good.
You look up the city's pickup rules, leave a voicemail at the county office, and ask a few haulers for quotes. One calls back. The weekend passes, and the junk is still sitting in the garage.
Municipal pickup schedules can help when your items fit the rules. Appliances with refrigerants, electronics, tires and remodel debris are often restricted, and you usually have to request a slot, wait for it, and drag everything to the curb yourself.
Many haulers want to walk the property before they give you a number, then price by how much of the truck you fill. You often don't know the final cost until the work is done, and that's a tough way to plan a cleanout.
Thrift stores and charities have to be choosy. Stained upholstery, worn mattresses and broken appliances usually get turned away, and most won't pick up. You end up hauling the leftovers somewhere else anyway.
A roll-off container can make sense for a full renovation, but it's a lot for one room or a shed. You still have to coordinate delivery and pickup, possibly check placement rules, live with it in the driveway for days, and do all the loading yourself.
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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 Benton 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 Benton's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Hauling a worn-out chest freezer up narrow basement stairs in an older house is routine work for your Loaders, who are background-checked and rated by real locals in Benton after each job.
If the old push mower, a stack of storm branches or a rusted basketball goal is already out by the driveway or the edge of a rural lot, curbside (outdoor) pickup keeps things simple. For a back bedroom, a packed outbuilding or an inherited home full of dressers and recliners, full-service means your Loaders carry everything out from inside so you never have to lift a thing.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $80 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $75 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before 2 PM | from $90 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $80 |
| 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.
Let's be honest, a loaded pickup bed and a long drive to a disposal site is a rough way to spend a Saturday, especially when you're already sorting through a family home. Your Loaders do the lifting, loading and hauling, and they genuinely like showing up for Benton neighbors who have enough on their plates.
Big items from older homes and estate cleanouts are hard to move and harder to place, so where they end up matters in Benton. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring reuse when local options allow.
Clean, usable furniture and household goods may be donated when local options allow. Your Loader sets aside items in good shape and takes them toward a donation channel where one is available.
Items too worn to donate, such as scrap metal, old appliances or electronics, may be recycled when possible. Your Loader separates them for recycling where available, though options near Benton can be limited.
Heavily damaged or contaminated bulky items, like soaked mattresses or broken-down furniture, go to an appropriate disposal site. Your Loader handles the lifting, loading and hauling so nothing is left behind in Benton.
Trash that breaks Illinois disposal law can be turned away at the landfill or lead to enforcement. These are the rules that apply to cleanouts in Benton and across Franklin County.
Illinois prohibits the open burning of refuse. That means furniture, mattresses, plastics and household trash cannot be burned on residential property, even in rural parts of Franklin County. Any allowance for burning covers only landscape waste, and only where local rules permit it.
Under Illinois law, landfills cannot accept white goods such as refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners and water heaters until certain parts are removed. These include refrigerant gas, mercury switches and parts containing PCBs. Federal rules also require that refrigerant be recovered rather than released into the air.
Illinois does not allow whole used tires in landfills. During humid southern Illinois summers, tires left outside fill with rainwater and become breeding sites for mosquitoes that can carry West Nile virus. Getting rid of them quickly protects the whole neighborhood.
Illinois has kept landscape waste out of landfills since 1990. Branches, leaves and grass clippings must be composted, mulched or taken to a landscape waste site. This matters most after the ice storms and severe spring weather that bring down trees across Franklin County.
Illinois has banned many electronics from landfills since 2012, including televisions, monitors, printers, computers, video game consoles and DVD players. These items must go to an electronics recycling program, because their glass and circuit boards can release metals into soil and groundwater.
Illinois law says no one may cause or allow the open dumping of waste. A landowner who lets drywall, shingles or lumber pile up on their property can face enforcement along with whoever actually dumped it.
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(678) 884-4738Not unless your trash hauler or the city has told you it will take it. Items left out without a scheduled pickup can be treated as illegal dumping in Illinois. Call Benton City Hall to ask what your regular service covers.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Benton starts at $80, and curbside or driveway pickup takes a flat $5 off. The first item includes the base pickup fee, and each additional item is a flat add-on charge. The exact total is confirmed before booking.
Sometimes. Availability depends on Loader schedules near Benton and the time you book. Enter your address during booking to see which pickup windows are open. Next-day slots are usually easier to get than same-day ones.
For curbside or driveway pickups, no. Leave the items out and add access notes when you book. For items inside your home, someone should be there, or you can leave entry instructions at booking.
Paint, chemicals, batteries, tires and old appliances often have special disposal rules in Illinois, so they usually can't go in regular trash. Check with your hauler or Franklin County for current drop-off options. LoadUp can take many bulky items.
Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle what they can, depending on what local charities and recyclers will accept. Anything that can't be reused or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility. Outcomes vary by item and condition.
Pick your items and enter your Benton address online, then choose a pickup window. You see the total before you confirm. On pickup day your Loader arrives, loads the items, and hauls them away. You don't need to haul anything yourself.
The pricing model differs. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King usually charge by truck volume, often after an estimate. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking. A truckload service may suit very large cleanouts better.
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