*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
When junk piles up, it has a way of wearing on you. Skip the landfill run: book a quick LoadUp pickup in Hays City, see your real price upfront, and get your space back.
You check the city website, call about pickup rules, and ask a couple of haulers for quotes. One never calls back, another wants to come look first. A few weekends later, the junk is still sitting in the garage.
City bulk pickup programs can help, but they usually run on set schedules, need a request ahead of time, and limit what's accepted. Appliances, remodel debris, and larger loads often don't qualify, and you still have to drag everything to the curb yourself.
Many haulers won't give you a number until someone shows up to look. Then the price depends on how much of the truck your stuff fills, which gets judged on the spot. That leaves you guessing about the cost until the job is already underway.
Thrift stores and charities want things they can resell, so stained furniture, worn mattresses, and broken items often get turned away. You still have to load everything and drive it there, and whatever they reject comes back home with you.
A roll-off container sounds simple until you're dealing with delivery windows, possible permits, and a big bin taking up the driveway for days. If you're only clearing out one room or a few bulky pieces, you'll end up paying for space you never fill.
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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 Hays 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 piano, hot tub, or safe 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 Hays's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loader carries a heavy sofa up a narrow basement staircase, easing it around the tight landing. Your Loaders are background-checked and rated by real locals in Hays after each job.
If the old mower or a stack of weathered fence boards is already sitting on your driveway or by the garage door, curbside keeps things simple. Choose full-service when the load is still down in the basement or spread through a rental between tenants, 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 $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.
Anyone who has strapped a mattress into a pickup bed in a High Plains wind knows it turns into a sail. Your Loader carries it out, loads it, and hauls it off while you keep your hat on. LoadUp and your Loaders genuinely like showing up for Hays neighbors.
Big, bulky items are hard to move alone, so what happens after pickup matters in Hays. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring donation or recycling when local options allow and disposal when nothing else fits.
Furniture and household goods in good, clean shape may be set aside for donation when possible. Your Loader carries them out and loads them separately, though acceptance depends on what local options allow.
Items that are worn or damaged but still hold usable materials, like metal frames or wood, may be recycled where available. Your Loader separates them during loading, and local options can vary.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or broken bulky items go to disposal. Your Loader handles the lifting and loading, and the material is taken to an appropriate local site. Check current Ellis County guidance for specifics.
Items the City of Hays will not collect stay at the curb, so these Hays and Ellis County rules can save you a second trip to the landfill.
Western Kansas wind and ice can bring down a lot of branches. City of Hays residents get free disposal of tree limbs at the Ellis County Sanitary Landfill, while general yard waste goes to the City compost site or the yard waste tag program.
The City of Hays owns the polycarts issued to residential customers, and each one is marked as a City receptacle. If you are clearing out a home before a move, leave the cart at the residence rather than hauling it away.
The City of Hays will not collect hazardous materials, a list that includes paint, paint cans, aerosol cans, hazardous chemicals, and vehicle oil. You can take these to the Ellis County Transfer Station instead of putting them in your trash cart.
Hays lists mirrors, glass doors, windowpanes, windshields, Pyrex, and ceramics as items that contaminate recycling. Keep them out of the blue or clear recycling bags, which should sit about 2 to 3 feet away from your polycart on collection day.
During the Annual Fall Cleanup, the City asks that exceptionally large items like hot tubs and swing sets be cut into manageable pieces so they can be picked up. Outside that event, the City collects bulk items for a fee through a Special Collection.
For the Fall Cleanup, Hays asks residents to put construction debris like bricks, drywall, lumber, sinks, and wires in a separate pile and to pull or bend over nails. Small amounts of concrete, bricks, and plaster go in containers. Ellis County runs a permitted construction and demolition landfill.
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(678) 884-4738Not safely. Hays city service covers one polycart with trash bagged and tied, collected once a week with recycling. Extra bulky junk isn't part of that routine. Call 785-628-7350 to confirm your route day and what the city will take.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Hays starts at $75 for a single item, with $5 off for curbside or driveway pickup. The first item includes the base pickup fee and each additional item is a flat add-on, with the exact total confirmed before booking.
Same-day or next-day pickup is sometimes available, depending on the schedule in Hays. Enter your address during booking to see open times. Curbside pickups don't require anyone to be home, while in-home pickups need access arranged.
Take them to the Ellis County household hazardous waste site at 1515 W. 55th St. in Hays. There is currently no fee for individuals, with a limit of 55 pounds or five gallons per visit. Haulers generally can't take hazardous materials.
Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance. Whatever can't be reused or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility. Donation and recycling outcomes vary by item condition and aren't guaranteed.
Choose your items online, see the price, and pick a pickup window. A Loader arrives in that window, hauls the items from inside or the curb, and you pay the confirmed price. You get the total before booking, so there are no surprises on pickup day.
Self-hauling can cost less if you have a truck, time, and the muscle for heavy loads. Ellis County runs a transfer station in Hays, reachable at 785-628-9455 for current fees and hours. A hauler makes more sense if you lack a vehicle or need heavy lifting.
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