*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $90. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it's all you notice, and clearing it out shouldn't become another project. Book a quick pickup in Franklin and see your price first.
You check the city website, call about bulk collection, and request quotes from three haulers. One calls back, one wants to come look first, one never answers. Two weekends later, the junk is still in the garage.
City bulk pickup programs come with rules on what qualifies, how much you can set out, and when to schedule. Refrigerant appliances, remodel debris, and storm-downed limbs often need a separate route. And you still haul everything to the road yourself, long driveway or not.
Many haulers want to walk your property before quoting, which means waiting around for an appointment. Then the price depends on how much of the truck you fill, a number that's hard to picture until the load is on board and the final total lands.
Donation centers have to be choosy. Stained upholstery, scuffed furniture, outdated electronics, and anything with a broken part often get turned away. Most also expect you to load, transport, and unload it all, then figure out what to do with whatever they decline.
A roll-off dumpster makes sense for a full gut job, not a basement corner or a cluttered garage. You may need to check permit or HOA rules, wait on delivery and pickup windows, and live with a bulky container your neighbors notice for days.
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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 Franklin 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 Franklin's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loader carries an old treadmill up a narrow basement staircase or across a long rural-edge driveway. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Franklin after each job.
If the old washer or storm brush is already sitting on your driveway or beside the garage door, curbside is the simpler choice. If it's still in a finished basement, a back bedroom, or a detached shed on a larger lot, choose full-service so your Loaders can carry it 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.
Franklin lots run generous, and so does what piles up on them: the garage fridge that finally gave out, limbs snapped by a spring storm, a basement project's leftovers. Hauling it yourself means borrowing a truck and losing a Saturday. Your Loader handles the lifting, and showing up for Franklin neighbors is the part they like best.
Bulky items pile up fast in a Franklin garage or basement, and where they end up matters as much as getting them out. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring donation or recycling when local options allow.
Furniture, sporting goods, and household items in clean, usable shape may be donated when possible. Your Loader carries them out and sets them aside for donation where local options allow.
Items that are worn or damaged but still have recyclable materials, like metal frames, scrap wood, or some electronics, may be recycled when possible. Your Loader separates them during loading where available.
Heavily damaged, soaked, or contaminated bulky items, such as storm-ruined furniture or rotted deck boards, are hauled off by your Loader for responsible disposal at an appropriate facility.
Showing up at a drop-off without proof of residency, or with gas in a mower, can mean a rejected load. These rules apply to Franklin residents in Milwaukee County.
Metro Landfill accepts up to 5 tires per year from Franklin residents. Curbside bulk collection, offered to residents for a fee through the city's contracted service, caps tires at 2 per pickup or month and 8 per year.
Leaves and yard waste set out for Franklin's scheduled leaf and brush collections must be in paper compostable yard waste bags or 32-gallon or smaller containers, and plastic bags of any kind are not allowed. City code excludes grass clippings from curbside yard waste.
Franklin code requires owners to take major appliances to an authorized recycler. The city's free appliance drop-off partner accepts refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, snow blowers, and lawn mowers, but all gas and oils must be removed first. Water softeners go to Metro Landfill instead.
Electronics are excluded from Franklin's brown garbage cart, and the city's contracted collection service no longer takes them with bulk pickup. Wisconsin law also bans items like TVs, computer monitors, and printers from landfills, so they must go to an electronics recycler.
Franklin's residential drop-off yard at the Public Works Garage, which once took used motor oil, oil filters, and antifreeze, is closed. The city now directs residents to the Milwaukee County Hazardous Waste Facility for those garage fluids.
Construction materials are prohibited in Franklin's brown garbage cart. Metro Landfill accepts construction debris, carpeting, and furniture from residents who show proof of residency, with trash and recycling drop-offs capped at 2 cubic yards per week while yard waste is unlimited.
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(678) 884-4738Not bulky junk. Franklin's weekly brown and green carts are for regular household garbage and recycling only. Anything that doesn't fit the cart is not regular garbage, and the city points residents to Johns Disposal Service to arrange a paid special pickup.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Franklin starts at $90, and curbside or driveway pickup takes a flat $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.
Sometimes, depending on Loader schedules in your area. Enter your Franklin address when booking to see which pickup windows are open. For curbside pickups you generally don't need to be home. For in-home pickups, someone should be there or leave access instructions.
Franklin's drop-off center at the Public Works facility, 7979 W. Ryan Road, takes brush and some recyclables with proof of residency. Electronics, paint, batteries and fuels have separate drop-offs, and Milwaukee County hazardous waste sites require county residency. Confirm current hours with the city at 414-425-7500.
Loaders sort items and aim to donate usable pieces to local charities and recycle what accepting facilities will take. Whatever is left goes to an appropriate disposal facility. Donation and recycling depend on item condition and what each facility accepts, so outcomes vary by job.
You pick your items and a pickup window online, see the price upfront, and confirm. A Loader typically gives a heads-up before arriving, then removes the items. You approve the total before booking, so there is no on-site estimate to wait for.
The main difference is the pricing model. College HUNKS and similar haulers typically offer free estimates and price by the load or by volume. LoadUp prices per item online, so you see the total before booking. For a full garage cleanout, a truckload hauler may suit you better.
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