*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $90. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it's one more chore nobody wants. Book a quick pickup around the North Country, see your upfront quote first, and get your space back.
You search for options, call the town office, leave messages with a couple of haulers, and wait. One never calls back. Another wants to come look first. Weeks pass, and the pile in the shed is still there.
Out here there may not be a scheduled bulk pickup at all, and where municipal pickup schedules exist they vary and often come with item limits. Many of the local options also mean loading it yourself and hauling it to a county drop-off on their hours.
Many haulers want to drive out and look before they'll give you a number, which can mean waiting days for a visit. Then the price is based on how full the truck gets, so you won't know what you're paying until the job is done.
Donation centers take what they can resell, and that's fair. A dresser with a broken drawer, a stained recliner, or anything that sat in a damp barn usually won't make the cut, and somebody still has to load and drive it there.
A roll-off makes sense for a full tear-out, but a few loads from one room don't need one. You still have to book delivery and pickup, find solid ground the truck can reach, and do all the heavy lifting into it yourself.
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No waiting on callbacksLocal Loaders arrive at your location, haul away the junk, and dispose of it responsibly when options allow.
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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 De Kalb 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 De Kalb's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Carrying a dresser up steep, narrow farmhouse cellar stairs is routine work for your Loaders, who are background-checked and rated by real locals in De Kalb after each job.
When the old mower or a pile of scrap lumber is already sitting at the end of your driveway or beside the barn door, curbside (outdoor) pickup covers it. For a loaded hayloft, a back bedroom full of estate furniture, or a basement nobody has touched in years, choose full-service and your Loaders will 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 $90 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $85 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before 2 PM | from $100 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $90 |
| 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.
Hauling an old chest freezer or a barn's worth of lumber means borrowing a truck, making a long drive for a dump run, and hoping the drop-off is open when you get there. Your Loaders would rather do the lifting, and they genuinely like showing up for the neighbors out here.
Bulky items pile up fast on larger properties, and what happens after pickup matters as much as the haul itself. In De Kalb, your Loaders sort each item by condition, so reuse comes first when local options allow.
Furniture, tools, and household goods in clean, usable shape may be set aside for donation when possible. Your Loaders handle the lifting, and the destination depends on what local options allow.
Items that are worn or damaged but not fit for reuse, like scrap metal or broken appliances, may be recycled where available. Your Loaders separate them from the rest of the load when possible.
Heavily damaged or contaminated bulky items, such as soaked mattresses or rotted furniture, are taken for responsible disposal. Your Loaders carry them out, and the facility depends on current local rules and access.
Mixing recyclables into trash or hauling garbage out of the county can break local law. These are the rules that apply in De Kalb and across St. Lawrence County.
New York bans brush burning from March 16 through May 14, when dead grass exposed by snowmelt catches fire easily. The rest of the year, towns under 20,000 people like De Kalb may burn limbs under 6 inches thick and 8 feet long.
County transfer stations accept car and truck tires under 44 inches in diameter and charge by weight. Larger tires and off-road tires from tractors or loaders are not always accepted, so check with the station first. Removing rims beforehand is recommended.
A 2008 county flow control law requires all municipal solid waste generated in St. Lawrence County to go to a county transfer station or the DANC landfill in Rodman. Stations take waste from outside the county only with advance authorization.
New York bans throwing covered electronic equipment in the trash. St. Lawrence County transfer stations take it free all year, including TVs, computers and their peripherals. Residents, businesses under 50 employees, and nonprofits under 75 employees qualify.
The closest of St. Lawrence County's four transfer stations to De Kalb is in Gouverneur. County rules require every load of solid waste or recyclables to be tarped when it arrives, and uncovered loads may result in additional fees.
Under the county's source separation law, paper, plastic, metal, and glass must be kept apart from trash, rinsed clean, and mixed together. Plastic bags are not recyclable, so anyone bringing recyclables in clear bags must empty them at the station.
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(678) 884-4738Not unless your hauler or the town specifically allows it. De Kalb is rural, and many residents use a private hauler or bring items to a disposal site themselves. Leaving junk on roadsides or private land can count as illegal dumping. Call the Town Clerk to confirm current rules.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in De Kalb starts at $90, and curbside or outdoor pickup takes $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. Traditional haulers usually price by truckload.
Sometimes, but availability in rural areas along Route 11 varies by day and crew coverage. Enter your address during booking to see real openings for De Kalb and De Kalb Junction. Booking a day or two ahead gives you the most options.
Not for curbside or outdoor pickups. Leave the items in an accessible spot and add access notes when you book. For indoor pickups, someone should be home or you can leave entry instructions. Your Loader calls ahead before arriving.
Hazardous materials such as paint, chemicals, solvents, and propane tanks generally can't go in regular trash or a standard haul. Large items and appliances with refrigerants also often need special handling. Check with the county solid waste office for current drop-off rules.
Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle materials like metal or cardboard whenever options allow, depending on acceptance at nearby facilities. Whatever can't be donated or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility. Outcomes vary by item and condition.
Enter your address, choose your items, and pick a time window online. Your price is shown before you confirm. On pickup day, your Loader calls before arriving, loads the items, and takes them away. Payment happens after the job is complete.
The main differences are pricing and booking. Traditional haulers often charge by truckload and give an estimate on site. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking. For a full-house cleanout, a truckload hauler may suit you better.
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