*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it's one more thing on your plate. Book a pickup, see your price before you confirm, and get your space back.
You search for options, call the county line, then try a few haulers. One wants to come look first, another never calls back. Weeks go by, and the junk is still in the garage.
Bulk pickup through your garbage service can work if you plan ahead. You usually have to request a date, follow item limits, and drag everything to the curb yourself. That's hard to manage on a steep driveway or when you need it gone this week.
Many haulers want to see the job in person before giving a number, then price by how much of the truck you fill. You won't know the real total until the truck is loaded, and by then it's hard to say no.
Thrift stores along the Boulevard look for clean, sellable items, so stained mattresses, worn sofas, and old appliances often get turned away. You still have to load and drop off whatever they might take, and haul back whatever they don't.
For one room of clutter, a dumpster means booking delivery and pickup windows, possibly getting a street permit, and taking up parking on a narrow street for days. You still do all the lifting while neighbors' junk mysteriously shows up in it.
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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 Castro Valley 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 Castro Valley's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loaders carry dressers down split-level stairs and up long, steep driveways. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Castro Valley after each job.
Curbside fits when your items already sit in an open garage or at the edge of the driveway, which is common at the mid-century ranch homes off Castro Valley Boulevard. Choose full-service when furniture is still in a condo, an upstairs bedroom or a packed storage room, and your Loaders will bring it out for you.
| 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 2 PM | 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.
Anyone who has strapped a mattress to a pickup and joined the Saturday crawl on Castro Valley Boulevard knows a dump run can swallow an afternoon. Your Loaders take that errand off your plate, lifting the load and driving it away. Showing up for the neighbors who make this valley feel like home is our favorite part.
Where a sofa, mattress or load of renovation scraps ends up depends on its condition, and that matters in Castro Valley. Your Loader sorts each item toward donation, recycling or disposal when local options allow.
Furniture, housewares and equipment in good, clean shape may be set aside by your Loader for donation when possible. Availability varies, so please don't count on paperwork or acceptance from any particular organization.
Items that are worn or damaged but not donatable, like scrap metal, old wood or some electronics, may be recycled where available. Your Loader separates what can go that route from the rest.
Heavily damaged, soiled or contaminated bulky items, such as broken sofas or waterlogged mattresses, go to proper disposal. Your Loader handles the haul to an appropriate transfer station or landfill for Castro Valley jobs.
Burning your one annual bulky pickup too early or trashing restricted items can leave you stuck mid-cleanout, so here is how disposal works in Castro Valley, Alameda County.
CVSan accepts mattresses at its April Recycles Day events and steers residents toward the Bye Bye Mattress program. If neither option works, a mattress can go out with the annual Bulky & Reuse Pick-Up, as long as it fits within the 7 cubic yard limit.
Castro Valley single-family customers can set out used cooking oil curbside, up to 3 gallons per resident per week in approved containers. That keeps grease from kitchen cleanouts out of household drains and the sewer system CVSan also operates.
Properties served by Castro Valley Sanitary District, from single-family homes to larger multi-family complexes, get one on-call Bulky & Reuse Pick-Up each calendar year. Residents are asked to separate and label good, working items so they can be set aside for donation.
StopWaste, Alameda County's waste management agency, lists non-working small household appliances as landfill items but encourages residents to try iFixit repair guides, a Repair Café, or a FixIt Clinic before giving up. They may also be collected during a scheduled bulky pickup.
CVSan single-family customers can set out textiles four times a year, during Textile Collection Week and Recycles Day. Clothing, fabrics, and household linens placed at the curb in customer-provided bags stay out of the garbage cart, which helps during closet and estate cleanouts.
Castro Valley residents can drop off e-waste at CVSan's Recycles Day events held every April and August. Because those windows are seasonal, anyone clearing out old electronics between events needs another approved recycling outlet rather than the garbage cart.
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(678) 884-4738Only through a scheduled pickup. Castro Valley Sanitary District residents get one on-call Bulky & Reuse Pick-Up per year through Alameda County Industries at (510) 483-1400. Items go within 3 feet of the curb by 6 a.m. that day, and no more than 24 hours ahead.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Castro Valley starts at $75, and curbside pickup takes $5 off. The first item includes the base pickup fee, each additional item is a flat add-on, and the exact total is confirmed before booking. The yearly district pickup is the cheaper route if it fits.
Same-day and next-day slots are often available, but it depends on your zip code and the day's schedule. Enter your address during booking to see live openings. The district's bulky pickup is scheduled by phone with ACI, so it usually can't match that speed.
The district pickup is capped at 7 cubic yards per collection. Items must weigh under 75 pounds and be handled by two people, though furniture and appliances are exempt. Household hazardous waste like paint and chemicals isn't collected curbside by ACI, so it needs a drop-off event.
Loaders aim to keep usable items out of the landfill by donating them when local charities accept them. They try to recycle metal, electronics and other materials whenever possible. Anything that can't be donated or recycled goes to the appropriate disposal facility.
You pick your items and a time slot online, then see your total before confirming. For curbside pickups you don't need to be home if the items are accessible. For indoor pickups, someone should be there or you can leave access instructions. Your Loader gives notice before arriving.
Pricing model and booking flow. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King generally price by truck volume, often with an on-site estimate. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking. For a large cleanout, a full-truck hauler may suit you better.
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