*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $80. Additional items from +$15.
Junk piles up quietly, then one day it is in the way of everything. Book a B-Town pickup, lock in an upfront price, and get it off your property for good.
It starts with the city website, then the county's. Then calls to haulers who want to see it in person first, or who never call back at all. Months pass. The junk is still where it was.
City residents currently get one bulk item at the curb on the first collection of the month, with no call required. That works for a single chair. A garage worth of furniture becomes a months-long queue, and anything holding fluid or refrigerant needs prep first.
Most haulers will not quote until someone is standing in your driveway. Then the job is priced by how full the truck looks, which you have no way to check. One morning goes to the estimate, another to the actual pickup.
Stains, tears, a cracked frame, a missing part, and the answer is no. Mattresses and large appliances are often refused outright, and staff rarely come inside to carry anything out. You donate half a room and still own the rest.
A roll-off means a container parked in your driveway for days, rules to check before it sits on a street, and a subdivision association that may have opinions. You also load every piece of it yourself, in whatever weather the week hands you.
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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 Brighton 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 Brighton's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
A treadmill wedged at the bottom of basement stairs or a water heater behind a garage shelf is routine work. Your Loaders are background checked and rated by real locals in Brighton after each job.
Curbside works when the load is already at the street or the end of the driveway, which is simple enough on the wider subdivision drives. If it is still sitting in a shed, a boathouse, or an upstairs bedroom, choose full service and your Loaders bring it out.
| 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 noon | 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.
Everything in a Michigan garage waits for spring. Five months of snow, then a thaw, and the treadmill behind the snowblower is a problem. Nobody wants a water heater strapped to a trailer in April slush. Your Loaders carry it out and load the truck, and we like showing up for Brighton in that first warm week.
Most Brighton pickups come out of basements, garages, and lake-road sheds, where items sit for years in mixed condition. What leaves your address gets sorted by that condition, so usable pieces and worn-out ones follow different paths.
Furniture and household goods that are clean, intact, and still usable may be donated when a local option is available and the item qualifies. Donation is never guaranteed, and no receipt is issued.
Items too worn to pass along, like a broken treadmill or a dented washer, are often taken apart for metal, plastic, and electronic components where recycling options allow in the Livingston County area.
Anything soaked, moldy, or structurally gone, such as a water-damaged mattress from a Brighton basement, heads to a licensed transfer station or landfill. Appliances holding refrigerant are typically handled separately under Michigan rules.
Set the wrong item at the curb in Brighton and it gets left behind or tagged, so Livingston County and Michigan rules decide your cleanout plan.
Brighton residents may set one bulk item curbside on the first collection of each month at no extra cost, with no advance call needed. Anything beyond that single item requires a separately scheduled paid pickup through the city's contracted hauler.
Only trash that fits inside the Waste Management cart with the lid closed gets picked up in Brighton. Bags, boxes, and loose piles stacked beside the cart are either skipped entirely or billed as extra, so cleanout volume has to be handled another way.
Michigan EGLE follows federal Clean Air Act rules requiring an EPA certified technician to recover refrigerant from refrigerators, freezers, window air conditioners, and dehumidifiers before disposal. Brighton also requires bulk items be fully drained of Freon, oil, gas, and water.
Electronics, paint, solvents, automotive fluids, and cleaners are not accepted in Brighton curbside carts. Livingston County runs free appointment only household hazardous waste collections and an annual e-waste event, and Michigan's takeback law obligates manufacturers to recycle covered devices at no charge.
State law under Part 115 keeps leaves, grass, garden debris, and brush out of landfills to preserve capacity and push composting instead. Brighton collects yard waste curbside every other week April through September and weekly in October and November.
Dropping construction debris, tires, or furniture on vacant land or behind a business is littering under state law. Fines climb with volume, and loads of three cubic feet or more become a misdemeanor, with courts able to order cleanup and remediation too.
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(678) 884-4738You get one free bulk item on the first trash pickup of the first full week of each month, no scheduling needed. Extra items between those dates need a paid WM collection, reachable at 866-797-9018. Items left out any other time risk not being collected.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Brighton starts at $80, and curbside or driveway pickups take $5 off. The first item covers the base pickup fee, and each added item is a flat add-on, so your full total is confirmed upfront before booking. The city's one free monthly bulk item is cheaper if the timing works.
Often yes. LoadUp offers same-day or next-day pickup across Brighton when you book before noon EST. Enter your zip during online booking to see live availability for your address, since open slots vary by day and location.
The city won't take construction debris, tires, auto parts, electronics, or household hazardous waste like paint, oil, and cleaners at the curb. Bulk items also have to be drained of gas, oil, freon, and water. Livingston County hosts hazardous waste recycling events through the year for the rest.
Loaders sort items and aim to keep usable goods out of the landfill. Furniture and household items go to local donation centers when they are accepted, and metal, electronics, and other recyclables route to recyclers whenever possible. Whatever is left goes to proper disposal.
You book online or by phone, list the junk you need gone, and pick curbside or in-home service. Your price locks before anyone arrives. On pickup day your Loader calls roughly 30 minutes ahead, then handles the lifting and loading for you.
Mainly pricing and booking. 1-800-GOT-JUNK charges by how much truck space you fill and quotes on-site, so your price is set once the crew arrives. LoadUp prices per item online and locks it before pickup, which is usually cheaper for one or two item jobs.
Yes. WM and the city host an annual Spring Clean-Up, with the 2026 event set for Saturday, May 2 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the DPW, 420 South Third Street. Residents can bring up to three approved bulky items with proof of residency.
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