*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it's one more thing on your list. Book a quick pickup in Belmont, see your price upfront, and get your space back.
You look up the city's options, call about a pickup, ask a few haulers for quotes, and wait for callbacks that sometimes never come. A month later, the junk is still sitting in the garage.
City bulk pickup programs can work if your items qualify and you can wait. You usually have to book ahead, stay under item limits, and get everything to the curb yourself. That last part is hard on a steep driveway.
Many haulers want to see the job in person before they give you a number, and then they price by how much of the truck you fill. What you're quoted at the door may not be what you end up paying.
Donation centers only take items they can resell, so anything stained, broken, or out of date gets turned away. You end up loading the car, driving there, and bringing half of it back home.
For a single room or a garage corner, a dumpster is more than you need. You may need a permit if it sits on the street, you have to work around delivery and pickup dates, and neighbors look at it for days.
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 Belmont 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 Belmont's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loader handles the awkward parts, like carrying a treadmill up narrow basement stairs and down a steep driveway. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Belmont after each job.
If your items are already in the driveway or by the street, curbside is the simple choice. For a packed garage, a crowded storage room, or a rental turnover cleanout, choose full-service and your Loader goes inside and carries everything 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.
A dump run from Belmont means crawling through traffic between San Mateo and San Carlos with a trunk full of remodel scraps and a retired treadmill, and nobody's Saturday deserves that. Your Loader does the lifting and loading right where the items sit, and LoadUp enjoys showing up for the neighbors who call this city home.
Where a couch, dresser, or old desk ends up matters as much as getting it out of the house. In Belmont, your Loader sorts each item by condition, so donation or recycling happens when local options allow.
Furniture and household goods that are clean and in good shape may be set aside for donation when possible. Your Loader will separate them from the rest of the load, and availability depends on local options.
Items that are worn or damaged but still have usable materials, like metal frames or scrap wood, may be recycled where available. Your Loader sorts them out, and results depend on what local programs accept.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or broken bulky items that cannot be reused or recycled are taken for responsible disposal. Your Loader handles the lifting and loading, and some materials may need separate handling.
A refrigerator without proof of Freon removal can be turned away at the transfer station. Here is how disposal works in Belmont and across San Mateo County.
San Mateo County's household hazardous waste program is free but by appointment only, with no walk-ins. State law limits each trip to 15 gallons or 125 pounds, in containers of 5 gallons or less, and events may be canceled due to poor air quality.
Through the Mattress Recycling Council's Bye Bye Mattress program, residents can drop off up to five mattresses free of charge in one visit at the Shoreway Transfer Station. Not every mattress and box spring qualifies for recycling, so check eligibility first.
Belmont demolition permits follow CALGreen recycling rules. Wood, concrete, metals, bricks, pavers, and asphalt each need debris boxes shown on the plot plan. A log of recycling receipts goes to the Building Division before final inspection.
Belmont residents don't need a special trip for used motor oil and filters. Pour the oil into clear one-gallon jugs with sealable lids and put filters in zip-top bags. Set both beside the blue recycle bin on collection day.
Single-family homes in Belmont get two Recology bulky item collections a year at no additional charge, by appointment. Each pickup allows one large bulky item, such as reusable furniture, a mattress, or four tires. Most individual items over 200 pounds can be refused.
The Shoreway Transfer Station in San Carlos, which serves Belmont, accepts appliances. Refrigerant units are accepted only with certification that the Freon has been removed. Small corded appliances without fuel, batteries, or refrigerants can be dropped off free at the Public Recycling Center.
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(678) 884-4738Not without a scheduled pickup. Belmont's hauler, Recology San Mateo County, collects oversized items by appointment, and single-family homes get two free on-call bulky pickups a year. Dumping unscheduled items is illegal dumping under California Penal Code 374.3, with fines up to $10,000.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Belmont starts at $75, 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. Truckload haulers usually quote by volume.
Often, depending on Loader availability for your address. Enter your address during booking to see open time slots, including same-day or next-day when available. For curbside pickups you generally don't need to be home. For in-home pickups, someone should be there or leave access instructions.
For a couple of items, yes, and it's the cheaper route. Belmont's Recology service covers two free bulky pickups a year per single-family home, but it has limits on volume and item types. Garage cleanouts, remodel debris, or tight timelines usually need a private service.
Household hazardous waste like paint, solvents, batteries, and chemicals can't go in the trash or into a bulky pickup. San Mateo County runs a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facility at 32 Tower Road in San Mateo, and Belmont also hosts periodic e-scrap events.
Loaders aim to keep items out of the landfill whenever options allow. Usable furniture and household goods may go to local donation partners, and recyclables go to recycling facilities, depending on acceptance. Items that can't be donated or recycled are taken to the appropriate disposal facility.
You pick your items and address online, choose a time window, and see your total before you confirm. On pickup day, your Loader typically gives a heads-up before arriving, then carries the items out and loads them. Curbside items need no one home.
The main difference is pricing model. Traditional haulers like College HUNKS and 1-800-GOT-JUNK generally price by truck space, often confirmed on-site. LoadUp prices per item online, so your total is set before booking. For full-house cleanouts, a truckload hauler can be a better fit.
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