*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
When junk keeps piling up, it stops being a small chore and starts being a weight on your whole week. Book a quick pickup in the Ben Lomond area and see your price upfront.
You search the county site, call a couple of haulers, and wait on estimates that never come back. One quote feels vague, another company stops replying. Weeks pass, and the junk is still in the garage.
County-contracted hauler pickups can help, but they usually need advance scheduling, cap what you can set out, and exclude items like certain appliances or hazardous materials. You still have to drag everything to the roadside, which is a real ask on a steep or long driveway.
Many haulers want to see the pile in person before they quote, then price by how much of the truck you fill. That fraction is their call, so the number can change once the job starts and you end up guessing until the very end.
Donation centers need items they can actually resell, so stained cushions, worn mattresses, and broken furniture often get turned away. Even good pieces mean loading your own car and making the drive, with no promise everything gets accepted.
A roll-off sounds simple until you need a flat, open spot for it on a wooded or sloped lot. Then come delivery windows, rules about where it can sit, neighbors watching it fill, and days of rental 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 Ben Lomond 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 Ben Lomond's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loaders haul bulky pieces off sloped decks, down exterior stairs, and out of cramped sheds. Each is background-checked and rated by real locals in Ben Lomond after each job.
If your items are already outside at the end of a long gravel driveway or beside the road, curbside (outdoor) service is the simpler fit. For furniture tucked in a basement, a cabin loft, or a detached garage down the slope, full-service means your Loaders 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 noon | 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.
Let's be honest, strapping an old water heater to your truck and white-knuckling the curves of Highway 9 to a drop-off site is nobody's idea of a good Saturday. Your Loaders handle the lifting and loading, and genuinely like showing up for neighbors who'd rather spend the weekend on the deck than on switchbacks.
Bulky items rarely fit in a household bin, so knowing where they end up matters for Ben Lomond homeowners. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring donation or recycling when possible and responsible disposal when not.
Furniture, tools, and household goods in good, clean condition may be donated when possible and when local options allow. Your Loader can set aside usable pieces while loading, though donation is never guaranteed.
Items that are worn or damaged but still hold usable material, like metal frames, appliances, or electronics, may be recycled where available. Your Loader separates them from the load when local options allow.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or broken bulky items that can't be donated or recycled are taken for responsible disposal through county-area facilities. Your Loaders handle the lifting from your Ben Lomond garage, yard, or deck.
A misplaced load can be refused at the gate or bring a citation, and these rules govern cleanouts in Ben Lomond and unincorporated Santa Cruz County.
Santa Cruz County has posted a temporary closure of the Ben Lomond household hazardous waste facility. Where county HHW drop-off is open, the limit is 15 gallons of liquid or 125 pounds of solids per day. Motor oil and antifreeze are capped at five gallons.
California classifies televisions and computer monitors as hazardous electronic waste because their screens and circuit boards can contain lead and other heavy metals. They cannot go in a curbside cart. They must go to an authorized e-waste collector or recycler.
Ben Lomond sits in the wildfire-prone Santa Cruz Mountains, where state law requires defensible space around homes. Burning cleared brush requires a permit and is allowed only on permissible burn days, so many residents haul or chip the vegetation instead.
California's Bye Bye Mattress program is funded by a fee collected when a mattress is bought. It lets residents drop off used mattresses and box springs at participating collection sites for free. Recycling recovers steel, foam, and fiber that would otherwise take up landfill space.
California regulates treated wood waste separately because preservatives such as arsenic and chromium can leach out. It must not be burned, chipped into mulch, or mixed with clean lumber. It can go only to facilities approved to accept it.
California treats refrigerators, freezers, and air conditioners as major appliances that contain materials needing special handling. A certified technician must recover the refrigerant before the unit is crushed or recycled, which keeps ozone-depleting gases out of the air.
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(678) 884-4738Generally no. Ben Lomond is unincorporated Santa Cruz County, and junk left on a roadside or public right-of-way without a scheduled pickup can be treated as illegal dumping and fined. Check with your garbage hauler for any bulky item pickup options.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Ben Lomond 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.
Sometimes, depending on Loader availability in the San Lorenzo Valley that day. Enter your address during booking to see live openings. For curbside pickups you don't need to be home, and for in-home pickups someone should be present or leave access notes.
Yes, in most cases. Ben Lomond has steep, narrow and winding roads off Highway 9, so note any gate codes, long driveways or tight access when booking. Hazardous materials like paint, chemicals and batteries generally can't go in a normal junk load and need special disposal.
Loaders aim to donate usable items to local charities and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance. Whatever can't be donated or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility, with the goal of keeping as much out of the landfill as possible.
Pick your items and your Ben Lomond address online, choose a time window, and see your total before you confirm. Your Loader typically calls or texts before arriving, then carries out the items, loads them and takes them away. You don't have to haul anything yourself.
Mainly pricing and booking. Traditional haulers usually charge by truck volume and often confirm the price on site. LoadUp prices per item online and shows your total before booking. For large cleanouts, a truckload hauler may suit you better.
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