*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it becomes one more chore you keep putting off. Schedule a pickup anywhere in the Greenhorn Valley, see your price before you book, and be done with it.
You ask around about who takes large items, learn that arranging it falls to you, then start calling haulers. One quotes high, two never call back. A season passes and the pile has not moved.
Plenty of Colorado towns run a bulk day residents can schedule. That is not the setup out here: trash service is an account you keep with a private hauler, and the tote sets the limit. Anything that will not fit inside it is yours to solve.
Most haulers want eyes on the load before naming a number, so you give up a weekday waiting on an estimate. Then pricing comes by the fraction of a truck, judged on the spot, and the drive this far south of Pueblo works against you.
Thrift organizations resell what they take in, so condition decides everything. A frame with a cracked leg or a mattress with one stain gets turned away at the door, and most will not accept appliances or exercise equipment at all. That is a long drive to hear no.
A roll-off means scheduling a drop, keeping flat ground clear for days, and staying under a weight limit you cannot really see. You still carry every piece out and lift it over the rail. For one room or one shop corner, that is a lot of container.
Enter your ZIP code and item details to get a guaranteed upfront price online. No waiting for an onsite estimate.
Avg. 60 secondsPick a time that works for your schedule, including same-day availability if you book before 2PM.
No waiting on callbacksLocal Loaders arrive at your location, haul away the junk, and dispose of it responsibly when options allow.
No in-person charges
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 Colorado City 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 Colorado City's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
A chest freezer wedged into a detached shop or a treadmill at the bottom of basement stairs still has to come out. Your Loaders are background checked and rated by real locals in Colorado City after each job.
If the items are already sitting at the end of a long gravel driveway or stacked outside an outbuilding, curbside is the simpler path. Choose full service when your Loaders need to walk fence panels out of a back pasture gate or carry a dresser down from a second floor.
| 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.
Out here, almost every errand turns into a round trip up to Pueblo, and the dump run is the worst one: load the trailer, strap it down, hope the wind coming off the mountain behaves. Your Loaders make that drive instead of you, and they genuinely like the folks living down this way.
What happens to a load after it leaves a Colorado City property matters, since options out here are thinner than in a metro area. Your Loaders sort items by condition and look for the best available ending for each one.
Items still clean and usable, like a dining set or a working treadmill, get a second look for donation when an organization in the Pueblo area is open and accepting that category.
When something is too worn for donation, your Loaders check for a recycling option that will take it. Metal, mattresses, and electronics depend entirely on what nearby facilities currently accept.
Anything soaked, broken down, or contaminated goes to a proper disposal site serving this stretch of Pueblo County, so a collapsed hot tub shell or rotted deck lumber leaves your acreage for good.
Mishandled appliances or electronics can draw a county citation here, so know what unincorporated Pueblo County and Colorado law actually allow before anything leaves a Colorado City property.
Refrigerators, freezers and air conditioners holding refrigerant are refused at area landfills even when gutted or tagged, because the coolant must first be recovered by a licensed professional. Scrap metal yards apply the same condition.
The Electronic Recycling Jobs Act bars televisions, monitors, CPUs, printers, laptops, tablets, DVD players and screens over four inches from Colorado landfills, since lead, mercury and cadmium can leach into soil and groundwater. Haulers cannot knowingly collect them.
The City of Pueblo sells large item and tire disposal vouchers for its RecycleWorks drop-off site, but that program is limited to city residents with proof of residency. Colorado City sits in unincorporated Pueblo County and does not qualify.
Colorado air pollution rules prohibit open burning without a permit, issued locally through the Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment. Permits restrict pile size, bar burning in barrels, and are suspended on Red Flag and air alert days.
Concrete, soil, rocks, treated lumber and other building materials are turned away from municipal cleanup events and green waste sites. They belong at the permitted landfill, which accepts demolition waste and charges by weight.
Anyone in the business of hauling solid waste out of unincorporated Pueblo County must hold a county license. The Trash Task Force monitors dumped furniture, appliances and tires, and public health investigates unlawful accumulations on county property.
Need help navigating these rules?
Skip the Rules Book a LoaderExplore other pickup and removal services commonly booked by customers in Colorado City.
Find answers to common questions, pricing details, pickup policies, and service options.
Talk to our team
(844) 239-7711Text our team
(678) 884-4738No. Colorado City is unincorporated, so there is no city curbside bulk program, and service comes from private haulers or the metro district. Junk dumped on roadsides or in fields counts as illegal dumping, which the Pueblo City-County Trash Task Force monitors and enforces.
LoadUp junk removal in Colorado City starts at $75, with a flat $5 off for curbside or driveway pickups. The first item includes the base pickup fee, and each additional item is a flat add-on, so your total is confirmed upfront before booking. Local haulers like AAA Rousse price by weight and load time instead.
Next-day pickup is available across Pueblo County, and same-day opens in many areas when you book before noon. Because Colorado City is rural along I-25 south of Pueblo, enter your zip during booking to see live availability. Your Loader calls about 30 minutes before arrival.
Colorado bans electronics like TVs and computers from landfills statewide, and household hazardous waste such as paint, pesticides, and automotive fluids cannot go in the trash. The Pueblo City-County Health Department runs drop-off events and a recycle line at 719-583-4924. Loaders haul most other junk, just not hazmat.
Loaders aim to keep usable items out of the landfill whenever possible. Furniture and household goods in good shape may go to Pueblo charities like Habitat for Humanity ReStore or the Pueblo Cooperative Care Center, and metal and electronics route to recyclers when options allow. The rest goes to a proper facility.
You book online by listing what needs to go, which locks your price before anyone shows up. Pick a date, and your Loader calls roughly 30 minutes ahead on pickup day. For curbside or driveway junk you do not need to be home, and for in-home removal someone should be present or leave access notes.
It comes down to pricing and booking. Local haulers like AAA Rousse charge by weight and load time, and national crews like 1-800-GOT-JUNK price by truckload after an in-person estimate, so your cost is not set until the truck arrives. LoadUp prices per item online and locks it in before pickup day.
Get your instant price in under 60 seconds.
Proudly serving our neighbors in Colorado City since 2014.
