*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $105. Additional items from +$15.
When junk piles up, it takes over your space and your weekend. Book a quick pickup in JP, see your real price upfront, and get your place back.
You look up the city's rules, call a few haulers, and wait on callbacks that never come. One wants to see the job first, another quotes vaguely. Weeks go by, and the pile in the basement stays put.
Boston's city bulk pickup programs work well for one item left out on the right day. But some items need special handling, pickups follow municipal pickup schedules, and nobody carries a couch down your third-floor stairs for you.
Many haulers want to come out and look before they give you a number, then price by how much of the truck you fill. You often don't know what you'll pay until everything is loaded and it's too late to change your mind.
Donation centers have to be selective, so stained cushions, worn mattresses, and broken pieces often get turned away. You still have to get things there yourself, and anything they turn down comes right back to your place.
A roll-off container on a narrow Jackson Square side street can mean a street-use permit, a spot on the curb that neighbors need for parking, and a delivery window to wait for. Then you still have to do all the lifting 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.
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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 Jamaica Plain 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 Jamaica Plain's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loader carries a dresser down a narrow back staircase or out of a low-ceilinged basement. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Jamaica Plain after each job.
If your items are already on the sidewalk or at the end of a shared driveway, curbside pickup is the simpler choice. If a couch is stuck in a third-floor unit or boxes are piled in the basement of a multi-family house, choose full-service and your Loaders will carry everything out from inside.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $105 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $100 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before noon | from $115 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $105 |
| 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 circled a Boston block hunting for parking knows a rental truck and a narrow street don't mix, and the T was never built for a box spring. Your Loader carries it down the stairs and loads it up, so you keep your Saturday. Showing up for neighbors here is what we like best.
Bulky items rarely end up in the same place, and that matters in Jamaica Plain, where basements and stairwells fill up fast. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring reuse and recycling where local options allow.
Furniture and household goods in good, clean condition may be set aside for donation when local options allow. Your Loader carries these out separately so usable pieces have a chance at a second home.
Items that are worn or damaged but not donatable, like broken appliances, old electronics, or metal frames, are handled responsibly by your Loader, with recycling where available instead of defaulting to the trash.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items, such as ruined mattresses or collapsed sofas, are disposed of responsibly. Your Loader removes them from the home and sends them on for proper disposal.
Set out a mattress without an appointment or toss brick in with the trash, and the city will not collect it. These rules apply in Jamaica Plain, Boston, Suffolk County.
Recycling mattresses is a Massachusetts requirement, and Boston will not collect any mattress without an appointment. Only buildings with six units or fewer qualify, so larger buildings need a private mattress recycler. When buying new, ask the retailer to take the old one.
Boston's curbside trash service does not collect water heaters, plumbing fixtures, fences, automotive parts, or fire debris, even though ordinary furniture is accepted at the curb. These items must be removed through a private service instead of regular city pickup.
Boston's curbside yard waste pickup takes leaves and yard debris only in large paper bags or open barrels with a City issued Yard Waste sticker. Plastic bags, dirt, mulch, and invasive species are refused, and tied branches max out at three feet.
Boston requires trash in a black or gray barrel with a secure lid, bought and replaced by the resident. Putting trash in a City-issued recycling barrel can bring a code enforcement violation, and the barrel may be left uncollected or removed.
MassDEP waste bans keep asphalt pavement, brick, concrete, treated and untreated wood, clean gypsum wallboard, and ferrous and non-ferrous metals out of landfills and incinerators. Boston does not collect construction debris at the curb, so renovation leftovers require private collection.
Boston's Zero Waste Days accept items like oil-based paint, pesticides, motor oil, and lithium batteries from Boston residents only, never businesses. There is a 20 gallon limit on paint, motor oil, gasoline, and chemicals, with no container over five gallons.
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(678) 884-4738Not without checking Boston's rules first. Jamaica Plain is served by Boston Public Works, and regular trash must go out in the right containers on your collection day. Bulk items and anything outside the rules can count as illegal dumping. Call 311 to confirm what applies to your address.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Jamaica Plain starts at $105, and curbside or outdoor 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. Traditional haulers usually charge by truckload.
Same-day pickup is often available when schedules allow, and next-day slots are common. Enter your address during booking to see live availability. For outdoor pickups you don't need to be home. For indoor pickups, someone should be there or you can leave access instructions.
Boston's regular collection has limits on size, volume and material types, and items like paint, chemicals and other hazardous products generally can't go in curbside trash. Check with 311 for the current rules. A hauler can take many oversized loads, though hazardous materials usually need special drop-off.
Loaders aim to keep usable items out of the landfill. Depending on acceptance, they try to donate furniture and household goods to local charities and recycle metal and other materials whenever possible. Items that can't be reused or recycled go to an appropriate disposal facility.
You book online, pick the items you want removed, choose a time window, and see your total upfront. On pickup day your Loader arrives in the window, removes the items, and cleans up the spot. Narrow Victorian stairways and tight JP streets are handled the same way.
The main difference is the pricing model. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King typically price by truck space and may confirm the cost on site. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking. For a full-house cleanout, a truckload hauler may suit you better.
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