*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $80. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it's all you see. In Sub Capital country, LoadUp gets it gone with a quick pickup and a real price shown before you book.
You check the town website, call about bulk pickup, leave messages with a couple of haulers, and wait. One calls back with a vague quote, another never does, and the pile in your garage stays put.
Municipal pickup schedules can work if your item qualifies and your timing is flexible. Rules can vary across Groton's town, city, and village areas, and some items may need separate handling. You'll usually still have to haul everything to the curb yourself.
Many haulers want to see the job in person before they give you a number, then price it by how much of the truck it fills. You often won't know the final cost until the work is done and the junk is already loaded.
Thrift stores and charities have to be choosy. Stained upholstery, worn mattresses, and anything missing parts often gets turned away, and you're the one loading, driving, and unloading. Whatever they decline comes right back home with you.
A roll-off container takes up your driveway or the street for days, may need permission depending on where it sits, and comes with drop-off and pickup windows to plan around. You still do all the lifting for what might be one room of stuff.
Enter your ZIP code and item details to get a guaranteed upfront price online. No waiting for an onsite estimate.
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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 Groton 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 Groton's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
A twisting staircase in an older home or a basement with a low doorway is routine work for your Loaders, who are background-checked and rated by real locals in Groton after each job.
If the old grill or bike is already out on the driveway, curbside service lets your Loader load it and go. For a dresser in an upstairs condo unit or boxes tucked into a seasonal cottage's crawlspace, choose full-service and your Loader carries everything out from the room it's in.
| 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 noon | 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.
Anyone who has crawled along I-95 or Route 1 with a loaded truck bed knows a dump run can swallow a whole Saturday. Let your Loader handle the lifting, the stairs, and the loading instead. Your Loaders genuinely like showing up for Groton neighbors, and we think your weekend belongs to you.
Big, bulky items are hard to move alone, so knowing where they end up matters in Groton. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, aiming for donation or recycling when local options allow, and disposal only when needed.
Furniture and household goods in good, clean condition may be donated when possible and where local options allow. Your Loader can set usable pieces aside, though acceptance depends on the receiving organization.
Items that are worn or damaged but still have recyclable parts, like metal frames or wood, may be recycled when local options allow. Acceptance varies by item and by what is available at the time.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or broken bulky items that can't be donated or recycled are taken for responsible disposal. Your Loader handles the lifting and loading, so you don't have to haul anything to a transfer station.
Put an unsorted pile or a refused item at the curb and it will not be picked up, so these are the rules that apply in Groton, New London County.
After a nor'easter or hurricane, City of Groton bulky pickup will not take stumps that cannot be picked up by hand. Regular trash day accepts only one to two cans or bags of yard clippings, brush, or hedges.
Using the Town of Groton Transfer Station requires a residential permit or day pass. To buy an annual permit, you need proof of residency and a vehicle registration. Permit stickers can't be transferred, and businesses are not allowed to buy permits or use the facility.
The City of Groton bars fluorescent light bulbs and mercury vapor lamp fixtures from both trash and bulky pickup. Unbroken bulbs are accepted at the Town Transfer Station or Hazardous Waste Collection Day, and Home Depot and Lowe's stores in Connecticut take them.
City of Groton bulky waste pickup happens on Wednesdays and is scheduled no sooner than one week out. Items must be sorted into separate, neatly stacked piles of wood, brush, metal, furniture, and miscellaneous, since everything is loaded by hand.
City of Groton leaf collection skips leaves placed in plastic bags. Residents are asked not to sweep leaves into the road because they clog catch basins. Leaves that miss the official season can still be collected on a Wednesday with one week notice.
Tearing out or replacing a deck? The City of Groton lists decks being taken down or replaced among the items its bulky waste program will not take. That leaves the homeowner responsible for disposing of that material another way.
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(678) 884-4738Yes, if you're a Groton resident with a permit. The Town of Groton Transfer Station sells annual permits for $110, or $85 if you're 65 or older. A one-time day pass is $20. Businesses are prohibited from using it.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Groton starts at $80 for a single item, and curbside or driveway pickup takes $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.
Often, yes. Same-day and next-day slots are usually available when you book before noon, depending on the schedule. Enter your address at booking to see live availability for Groton, Noank, Mystic and nearby areas.
Not for curbside or driveway pickups. You can leave items out with access notes. For items inside your home, someone should be there, or you can leave entry instructions at booking. Your Loader typically calls before arriving.
The transfer station is permit-only and limited to Groton residents, so renters, landlords, and cleanout crews often can't use it. Hazardous materials also usually have separate rules. A hauler can take bulky or awkward loads, so confirm accepted items when booking.
Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance by local partners. Items that can't be donated or recycled are taken to the appropriate disposal facility. Outcomes vary by item condition.
You pick your items and address online, choose a time window, and see your total upfront. On pickup day, your Loader calls ahead, does the lifting and loading, and removes everything you've listed. No in-person estimate is needed.
The main difference is the pricing model. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King generally price by truckload, often confirmed on site. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking, which can suit smaller jobs. Large full-home cleanouts may be a different comparison.
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