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Serving Ellsworth, KS

Junk removal in Ellsworth

Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.

Junk has a way of piling up until it's all you see. Book a quick pickup in Ellsworth, see your real price upfront, and get your space back.

  • Same-day available
  • No on-site estimates
  • In-home removal
Approach
Donation-first
Jobs Completed
832,844
Google Reviews
4.8
The Problem

Getting rid of junk in Ellsworth takes more than it should

You call the city office, search online for haulers, and leave a few voicemails. One quote comes back, the rest go quiet. A month later, the junk is still sitting in the garage waiting for a plan.

LoadUp junk removal truck parked outside a home with Loaders hauling items to the truck

Free city pickup is great, when it works

City-run pickup can help when it's offered, but small-town programs often come with set dates, size limits, and a list of items they won't take. You usually still have to drag everything to the curb yourself, and the timing rarely matches your move-out or cleanout.

Traditional haulers play pricing games

Many haulers want to come out and look before they'll name a price, and in a rural area that visit can take days to set up. Then the quote is based on how much of the truck you fill, so you don't know the real number until the job is done.

Donation centers are picky (rightly)

Thrift and donation drop-offs need to keep their shelves sellable, so stained couches, worn mattresses, and broken appliances get turned away. Small-town drop-off spots may also have short hours or limited space, which leaves you hauling the rejects back home again.

Dumpster rental is overkill for one room

A dumpster makes sense for a full remodel, not a single spare bedroom. You pick a drop-off and pickup date, find room for a big steel box in the driveway, and still do every bit of the lifting and tossing yourself while it sits there for days.

How It Works

From booking to gone in three simple steps

  1. Get your instant price

    Enter your ZIP code and item details to get a guaranteed upfront price online. No waiting for an onsite estimate.

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  2. Choose a pickup window

    Pick a time that works for your schedule, including same-day availability if you book before 2PM.

    No waiting on callbacks
  3. Your pickup gets handled

    Local Loaders arrive at your location, haul away the junk, and dispose of it responsibly when options allow.

    No in-person charges
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What sets us apart

Your price is locked before pickup day

Most companies charge by truck space, and the price often changes on arrival. LoadUp charges by item, based on exactly what you're removing.

  • Per-item, predictable. First item includes the pickup fee. Every add-on is flat, no truck math, no hourly rates.
  • Locked means locked. The price at booking is what you pay. No adjustments, no surprises.
  • No-obligation quotes. Big job or full cleanout? Text a photo for a guaranteed price first.
Price Comparison

What junk removal actually costs in Ellsworth

How Ellsworth's options stack up

Across all options, not just ours: a real breakdown of what Ellsworth residents typically pay, so you know what's fair before you book.

  • From $90

    Sofas, dressers, bed frames, tables, and more hauled away with ease.

    per add-on from +$30
  • From $90

    Available in twin, full, queen, king, and California king sizes.

    per add-on from +$30
  • From $75

    Covers refrigerators, washers, dryers, ovens, dishwashers, water heaters, and more.

    per add-on from +$15
  • Custom

    Whole-property cleanouts for moves, estates, evictions, and renovations.

    Get a free quote
  • From $75

    TVs, monitors, computers, printers, stereo equipment, and small electronics.

    per add-on from +$15
  • From $110

    Includes treadmills, ellipticals, weight benches, stationary bikes, and home gym systems.

    per add-on from +$50
  • From $135

    Add a single bulky item like a couch, dresser, or mattress to your booking.

    per add-on from +$75
  • From $85

    Mixed everyday items including broken goods, old decor, and accumulated clutter.

    per add-on from +$25
  • From $85

    Bagged trash, loose debris, and general household waste of all kinds.

    per add-on from +$25
  • From $410

    Covers drywall, lumber, tile, fixtures, and mixed demolition scrap.

    per add-on from +$350
  • From $105

    Yard Debris

    Includes branches, brush, grass clippings, leaves, and other organic yard waste.

    per add-on from +$45
  • From $105

    Desks, chairs, filing cabinets, cubicle panels, and other office items included.

    per add-on from +$45
  • From $75

    Moving boxes, shipping cartons, and leftover packing cardboard.

    per add-on from +$7

First item includes the pickup fee. Each additional item is a flat add-on. *See Ellsworth's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.

Customer preparing junk for pickup and removal
Local Haulers

Loaders you can trust on your property

Your Loaders work steep basement stairs in older homes and dusty barn lofts with care, and every one is background-checked and rated by real locals in Ellsworth after each job.

  • Local, vetted Loaders
  • Licensed & insured
Pickup Options

Set it by the driveway or leave it where it sits

If the old recliner or broken mower is already out by the driveway, curbside (outdoor) service fits well. For a basement full of boxes, a detached garage, or a shed at the back of a larger lot, choose full-service so your Loaders carry everything out from inside.

  • In-home or curbside pickup
  • Same-day or scheduled
Junk Removal pickup options, highlights, best use cases, and starting prices in Ellsworth.
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.

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Neighborhoods Served

Serving Ellsworth, along the Smoky Hill River and beyond

Anyone who has tried to haul an old mattress down a central Kansas road knows the wind has opinions about it, and the dump run is rarely short. That's a lot of Saturday to spend on one load. Your Loaders like showing up for Ellsworth folks, lifting the heavy stuff so you don't have to.

What Happens to Your Junk

Donation first, recycling second, landfill last

Big, bulky items are hard to move alone, and in Ellsworth where is just as important as how. Your Loaders sort each item by condition, so donation, recycling, or disposal happens when local options allow.

Aerial illustration of a LoadUp junk removal truck following a route to a disposal drop-off location
Gently Used

Donation Pickup

Furniture, housewares, and other items in clean, usable shape may be set aside for donation when possible. Your Loaders handle the lifting, and available outlets near Ellsworth can vary, so nothing is promised.

  • Tax-deductible receipt by request
  • Diverts waste from landfill
  • Free up your space and help a neighbor
See donation pickup
Visible Wear

Recycling

Items that are worn or damaged but still have usable materials, like scrap metal or some appliances, may be recycled where available. Rural outlets can be limited, so your Loaders sort with that in mind.

  • Materials sorted and recovered
  • Diverted from landfill where possible
  • Compliant with local waste regs
See common questions
Heavily Damaged

Responsible Disposal

Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items, such as ruined mattresses or broken sofas, are taken for responsible disposal. Your Loaders haul them away from your Ellsworth property so you don't have to.

  • No logistics or transport to handle
  • No sorting or drop-off required on your end
  • Local disposal fees covered
See Ellsworth rules below
Local Disposal Rules

The Ellsworth disposal rules most residents don't know

A misjudged load can lead to a nuisance violation or a wasted drive to a closed gate, so here is how disposal works in Ellsworth and Ellsworth County.

Rule 01

Household hazardous waste is routed to Salina, not the county landfill

Ellsworth County's landfill does not take household hazardous waste. It sends residents to the Salina household hazardous waste facility in neighboring Saline County, so hazardous products left over from a garage or basement cleanout need a separate trip.

Rule 02

Weather-ruined furniture left outdoors falls under the nuisance code

The city's nuisance ordinance covers property damaged by natural elements such as rain, hail, and snow and left unkempt, unsightly, or unsanitary. It also covers any condition that gives rodents, insects, or other vermin a place to shelter.

Rule 03

Remodeling debris must fit the county site's Thursday-closed schedule

Ellsworth County's state-permitted construction and demolition site is closed Thursdays and Sundays. On open weekdays it pauses from noon to 1 p.m., and it has only a short Saturday morning window, so plan tear-out work around those gaps.

Rule 04

Kansas treats appliances as demolition waste only after Freon removal

State law counts appliances as construction and demolition waste only after their ozone-depleting chlorofluorocarbons have been removed under the federal Clean Air Act. A refrigerator, freezer, or window air conditioner that still holds refrigerant does not qualify.

Rule 05

Dead, diseased, or infested trees count as a city nuisance

Ellsworth's nuisance code prohibits brush, limbs, trees, shrubs, or plants that are dead, diseased, or infested and pose a danger to the public. City weed rules also classify brush and woody vines as weeds that must be removed.

Rule 06

Yard waste feeds a county compost pile residents can draw from

The Ellsworth County landfill accepts yard waste and limbs and keeps a compost pile where residents can pick up finished compost. That puts leaves, grass clippings, and branches cleared after a Kansas wind or ice storm to good use.

Need help navigating these rules?

Common Questions

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Find answers to common questions, pricing details, pickup policies, and service options.

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Not unless it is part of a regular trash collection the city allows. Dumping items on public or private property that isn't yours is illegal dumping in Kansas. Call Ellsworth City Hall to confirm what regular pickup covers and whether large items need special handling.

LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Ellsworth starts at $75, and curbside or driveway pickup takes a flat $5 off. The first item includes the base pickup fee, and each additional item is a flat add-on charge. The exact total is confirmed before booking.

Sometimes, but it depends on Loader availability in the Ellsworth area, which is a small market. Enter your address during booking to see open times. For curbside pickups you don't need to be home, and for in-home pickups someone should be there or leave access notes.

Often yes, and for a small load it can be the cheapest option if you have a truck. Fees and accepted materials vary by facility, so call the county before you go. Hazardous materials like paint, chemicals and batteries are usually restricted, and large or bulky loads may be charged by weight or size.

Loaders aim to keep usable items out of the landfill by donating them when local charities accept them. They try to recycle metal, cardboard and other materials whenever possible. Anything that can't be donated or recycled is taken to an appropriate disposal facility.

Pick your items and enter your Ellsworth address online, then choose a time window and see your total upfront. A Loader arrives in that window, usually after a heads-up before arrival. They load everything, and you pay the confirmed price with no truckload estimate.

The main difference is pricing and booking. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King typically price by truckload and may confirm the price on site. LoadUp prices per item online, so the total is locked in before booking. Availability in a small town like Ellsworth can vary for any provider.

It depends on the load. If you have a truck, a few small items and time, a self-haul to a local disposal site can cost less. A hauler makes more sense for heavy or bulky items, stairs, or a big cleanout, since Loaders do the lifting and hauling.

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