*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $105. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it feels like a project of its own. LoadUp makes it simple to book a pickup and see your price upfront, before you commit.
You ask around, check what the local solid waste setup accepts, and call a hauler or two. Some never call back. Others can't say when they'd make it out. Weeks later, the junk is still sitting there.
Don't assume Craig has a set bulk pickup schedule. Where a municipal program exists, it usually limits what qualifies, wants items set out by a certain time, and leaves the heavy lifting to you. Appliances and anything stuck in a back shed often don't fit the rules.
Haulers who cover outlying communities often want to see the job before they'll give you a number, which on an island can mean waiting for a visit. Then the price depends on how full the truck gets, so you don't really know the cost until the end.
Secondhand shops and thrift drives here have limited space, so they take clean, working items they can actually resell. Worn mattresses, broken outdoor gear, and water-damaged furniture usually get turned away, and you're left driving the leftovers somewhere else.
Getting a roll-off container to a smaller Southeast Alaska town can take a lot of coordinating, and it can sit in your driveway for days. After all that, you still do the loading yourself, which is a lot of hassle for clearing out one room or a garage corner.
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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 Craig 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 Craig's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Carrying a chest freezer down wet outdoor steps takes care. Your Loaders are background-checked and rated by real locals in Craig after each job.
If the old outboard motor or a stack of crab pots is already out by the driveway, curbside is the simpler fit. For a couch stuck in a back bedroom or a shed packed with gear behind the house, choose full-service so your Loaders can carry everything out from where it sits.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $105 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $100 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before noon | from $115 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $105 |
| 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 in Craig knows a dead chest freezer or a busted sofa can sit behind the shed for years, because getting rid of it is never a quick errand. Your Loaders do the lifting, loading, and hauling, and they genuinely like showing up for neighbors who have better things to do with a day.
Getting rid of bulky items in Craig means deciding where each one ends up, and options on Prince of Wales Island are narrower than on the mainland. Your Loader sorts by condition, so reuse comes first when it's possible.
Furniture and appliances that are clean and still working may be donated when possible. Your Loader decides what suits a local donation channel, and you shouldn't expect a receipt or tax paperwork.
Items that are worn but not beyond use, like scrap metal, old appliances, or electronics, may be recycled where available. Your Loader sets these aside when local options allow, though nothing is guaranteed.
Heavily damaged mattresses, waterlogged furniture, and storm-broken lumber usually can't be reused. Your Loaders take these to an appropriate disposal site for Craig, following whatever local rules apply at the time.
Burning a banned item at the city burn pit or letting junk pile up on a lot can lead to enforcement. Here is what applies in Craig and the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area.
Craig runs a city burn pit under its own chapter of the municipal code. Banned items include treated lumber, plastic, foam, furniture, cloth, and rubber or tires. The code sets out consequences for anyone who burns banned waste.
Craig and Klawock mainly use a landfill run by the City of Klawock, which ships solid waste to a landfill in eastern Oregon. In 2009 Craig passed an ordinance on a Southeast Alaska Solid Waste Authority. Anything reused locally skips that long trip.
Craig's garbage rate schedule allows regular pickup of garbage in cartons, boxes, bales, or other non-standard units. It is charged by the cubic yard and needs City approval. A big pile of moving boxes is not automatically covered by standard can service.
Craig's municipal code defines refuse to include junked vehicles and abandoned vehicles, along with garbage, rubbish, and ashes. The anti-litter chapter also lets the city clear litter from public or private property. A dead truck in the yard can become a code issue.
Craig's anti-litter chapter has a section on truck loads that cause litter. It restricts driving or moving a truck when the load spills onto the road. Tie down and cover mattresses, boxes, and brush before driving to the disposal site.
Craig's garbage rules require trash containers of a type the city approves, and they must be strong, watertight, and slow to corrode. Craig sits in Southeast Alaska's rainforest, where flimsy bins or open piles soon break that rule and attract rodents.
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(678) 884-4738Don't count on it. I couldn't confirm a Craig curbside bulk pickup program, so leaving junk out can be treated as illegal dumping. Call Craig City Hall to ask about current rules and disposal options for large items before setting anything outside.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Craig starts at $105, and curbside or outdoor pickup takes a flat $5 off. The first item includes the base pickup fee, and each additional item is a flat add-on charge. Your exact total is confirmed before booking.
It depends on Loader availability for your address that day. Enter your address during booking to see which pickup windows are open. Remote island communities like Craig can have fewer slots, so booking a day or two ahead gives you more options.
Hazardous materials like paint, fuel, solvents, and chemicals generally can't go out with regular junk, and remote Alaska communities often have their own handling rules. Ask Craig City Hall or your local disposal site how to handle these, since many haulers won't take them.
Loaders aim to keep usable items out of the landfill, donating or recycling whenever options allow and depending on acceptance. Because Craig is on an island, local donation and recycling outlets may be limited, so some items may still end up at a disposal facility.
You pick your items and a time slot online, see the total upfront, and confirm. On pickup day, your Loader arrives in the scheduled window, removes the items, and handles the loading. For curbside pickups, you don't need to be home.
The main difference is pricing and booking. Traditional haulers typically charge by truckload and often estimate on site. LoadUp prices per item online, so you see the total before anyone arrives. For a full-house cleanout, a truckload hauler may suit you better.
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