*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $80. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it's one more chore you keep putting off. Book a quick pickup in Gadsden, see your price upfront, and get your space back.
You look up county rules, call a few haulers, and wait on callbacks that never come. Meanwhile the junk stays where it is, in the shed, the carport, or the end of the driveway, another week, then another month.
Unincorporated lower Richland County doesn't run on a city pickup schedule. County bulk programs and drop-off sites have item limits, request steps, and rules that change. If you don't have a truck or someone to help lift, the free option still leaves the hard part to you.
Lots of haulers want to come look before they give a number. That means waiting on a visit to a rural property, then getting a quote based on a vague fraction of a truckload. You often don't know the real total until the truck is already loaded.
Charities have to be choosy about what they accept, and stained upholstery, worn mattresses, and broken appliances usually get turned away. Some won't pick up from far-out addresses either. You end up with a partial load donated and the rest still sitting in the barn.
A roll-off box makes sense for a full teardown, not a spare bedroom or one cluttered outbuilding. You still have to schedule delivery and pickup, find a level spot that won't rut a long gravel drive, and do all the lifting and loading 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.
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 Gadsden 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 Gadsden's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loader lifts and carries junk out of a packed barn or a shed set far back from the house. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Gadsden after each job.
Pick curbside when your items are already outside, either by the road or partway up a long rural driveway. Choose full-service when an old recliner or washer is still inside the house, and your Loaders will carry it out for you.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $80 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $75 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before 2 PM | from $90 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $80 |
| 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.
Gadsden sits a long drive from Columbia, and nobody wants to burn a Saturday running an old freezer up the highway and back. Your Loader does the lifting from the barn, the shed, or the end of a long driveway. Honestly, showing up for neighbors out here is the part we like best.
Gadsden sits a good drive from Columbia, so what happens to your junk after it leaves the property matters. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, and the outcome depends on what's available nearby.
Furniture and household goods in good, clean condition may be donated when possible and when local options allow. If you need a tax receipt, arrange the donation yourself with the charity.
Items that are worn or damaged but not fit for donation may be recycled where available. Your Loader takes metal, appliances, and similar materials to local options when possible, depending on condition.
Heavily damaged or contaminated bulky items, like waterlogged furniture or broken outbuilding debris, go to proper disposal. Your Loader handles the hauling, and hazardous materials are subject to local rules and service limits.
Items set out the wrong way get tagged and left at the curb, so here is how disposal actually works for households in Gadsden and across Richland County.
Curbside limbs can be no longer than four feet or thicker than four inches and must stay out of drainage ditches. Stumps and tree removal debris are rejected. After Hurricane Helene, the county asked residents to place oversized storm limbs six feet from regular piles.
South Carolina law bars residents from discarding a computer, monitor, printer or television in any waste stream bound for a solid waste landfill. Richland County does not pick electronics up curbside, and drop-off centers accept household electronics with a limit of five.
Household hazardous waste is never allowed in Richland County garbage or recycling carts. Drop-off centers take latex paint up to five gallons, along with antifreeze, used motor oil, automotive or marine lead-acid batteries, and fluorescent and CFL bulbs.
Richland County collects large items like furniture, appliances and mattresses free for eligible curbside customers, but only by appointment and up to four approved items each time. Setting items out before confirmation, or mixing in extras, can leave the whole pile uncollected.
Corrugated cardboard in the county recycling cart must be flattened and empty, with no shipping or packing materials inside. Cords, wires, hoses and other rope-like items are rejected outright, and any cart found non-compliant is tagged and left uncollected.
Tires are not collected curbside in Richland County, even through a bulk appointment. County drop-off centers, including the Lower Richland Drop-Off Center, take automobile tires from residents, capped at five, so larger piles need a separate plan.
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(678) 884-4738Only for a scheduled bulk pickup. Richland County collects large items by appointment, free for eligible residents, up to four approved items per visit. Set them out by 7 a.m. on your appointment day. Call 803-576-2440 or use the Solid Waste App to book.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Gadsden starts at $80, 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. The county's bulk pickup is free but limited to approved items.
Same-day slots are sometimes available, but it depends on Loader availability for your address. Gadsden is rural and about 20 miles from downtown Columbia, so enter your address at booking to see live openings. For outdoor pickups you usually don't need to be home.
Anything that doesn't qualify as an approved bulk item. The county tags and skips non-compliant piles, and yard trimmings must not be mixed with household garbage or bulk items. Check an item's eligibility through the Solid Waste App or at 803-576-2440. Items the county won't take may need a private hauler.
Loaders aim to keep usable items out of the landfill by donating them to local charities when options allow. They try to recycle metal, cardboard, and other materials whenever possible. Whatever can't be donated or recycled, depending on acceptance, goes to an appropriate disposal facility.
Book online, pick your item and a time window, and see your total before confirming. Your Loader typically calls or texts before arriving. For curbside pickups you don't need to be home. For in-home pickups, someone should be present or leave access instructions.
The main difference is the pricing model. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King usually price by truckload, often confirmed at the home. LoadUp prices per item online, with the total shown before you book. For large cleanouts, a truckload hauler can sometimes be a better fit.
Use the county's free bulk pickup if your items are approved and you can wait for an appointment and stage them by 7 a.m. A private service makes more sense if you have more than four items, items the county won't take, or need a faster date or help carrying things out of the house.
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