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LoadUp Loaders hauling junk, representing fast, reliable Junk Removal and disposal service in Davis, CA.

*Same-day availability may vary by location.

Serving Davis, CA

Junk removal in Davis

Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.

When junk piles up, it gets harder to ignore. In the Davis, Cali, you can book a quick pickup, see your quote before you commit, and get your space back.

  • Same-day available
  • Guaranteed price
  • Multi-item discount
Approach
Donation-first
Jobs Completed
832,844
Google Reviews
4.8
The Problem

Davis gives you junk options, just not easy ones

You read the city pages and call to ask what qualifies. You request hauler quotes, and two never call back. Weekends go to planning, and the junk is still in the garage weeks later.

LoadUp junk removal truck parked outside a home with Loaders hauling items to the truck

Free city pickup is great, when it works

City bulk pickup programs work well if your items qualify and your timing fits. Pickups usually need an appointment, item counts can be capped, and things like e-waste or hazardous materials may go through separate channels. You also still have to drag everything out to the set-out spot yourself.

Traditional haulers play pricing games

Many haulers want to come look before they give you a price, which means taking time off for an estimate. Then the price depends on how full the truck gets, so the number can grow once loading starts. You often don't know the real total until the truck is already in your driveway.

Donation centers are picky (rightly)

Donation sites have to protect their shelves, so stained mattresses, scuffed dressers, and older electronics often get turned away. Even when they accept things, you load, drive, and unload on their hours. Anything they decline rides home with you and becomes a problem all over again.

Dumpster rental is overkill for one room

A rented dumpster makes sense for a whole-house gut job, not a spare bedroom. Street placement may require a city permit, delivery and pickup windows need coordinating, and a steel bin blocking parking for a week rarely wins over the neighbors. On top of that, you still do all the lifting yourself.

How It Works

From booking to gone in three simple steps

  1. Get your instant price

    Enter your ZIP code and item details to get a guaranteed upfront price online. No waiting for an onsite estimate.

    Avg. 60 seconds
  2. Choose a pickup window

    Pick a time that works for your schedule, including same-day availability if you book before 2PM.

    No waiting on callbacks
  3. Your pickup gets handled

    Local Loaders arrive at your location, haul away the junk, and dispose of it responsibly when options allow.

    No in-person charges
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What sets us apart

Your price is locked before pickup day

Most companies charge by truck space, and the price often changes on arrival. LoadUp charges by item, based on exactly what you're removing.

  • Per-item, predictable. First item includes the pickup fee. Every add-on is flat, no truck math, no hourly rates.
  • Locked means locked. The price at booking is what you pay. No adjustments, no surprises.
  • No-obligation quotes. Big job or full cleanout? Text a photo for a guaranteed price first.
Price Comparison

What junk removal actually costs in Davis

How Davis's options stack up

Across all options, not just ours: a real breakdown of what Davis residents typically pay, so you know what's fair before you book.

  • From $90

    Sofas, dressers, bed frames, tables, and more hauled away with ease.

    per add-on from +$30
  • From $90

    Available in twin, full, queen, king, and California king sizes.

    per add-on from +$30
  • From $75

    Covers refrigerators, washers, dryers, ovens, dishwashers, water heaters, and more.

    per add-on from +$15
  • Custom

    Whole-property cleanouts for moves, estates, evictions, and renovations.

    Get a free quote
  • From $75

    TVs, monitors, computers, printers, stereo equipment, and small electronics.

    per add-on from +$15
  • From $110

    Includes treadmills, ellipticals, weight benches, stationary bikes, and home gym systems.

    per add-on from +$50
  • From $135

    Add a single bulky item like a couch, dresser, or mattress to your booking.

    per add-on from +$75
  • From $85

    Mixed everyday items including broken goods, old decor, and accumulated clutter.

    per add-on from +$25
  • From $85

    Bagged trash, loose debris, and general household waste of all kinds.

    per add-on from +$25
  • From $410

    Covers drywall, lumber, tile, fixtures, and mixed demolition scrap.

    per add-on from +$350
  • From $105

    Yard Debris

    Includes branches, brush, grass clippings, leaves, and other organic yard waste.

    per add-on from +$45
  • From $105

    Desks, chairs, filing cabinets, cubicle panels, and other office items included.

    per add-on from +$45
  • From $75

    Moving boxes, shipping cartons, and leftover packing cardboard.

    per add-on from +$7

First item includes the pickup fee. Each additional item is a flat add-on. *See Davis's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.

Customer preparing junk for pickup and removal
Local Haulers

Reliable Loaders, even when the Valley heat climbs

Your Loader can ease a sleeper sofa around the tight landing and down the exterior stairs of a second-floor apartment. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Davis after each job.

  • Local, vetted Loaders
  • Licensed & insured
Pickup Options

Left at the driveway or carried out from inside

Curbside fits when the old dresser is already on your driveway or set beside the garage door of a single-story ranch home. Choose full-service when items are still in a duplex back bedroom, a packed attached garage, or a shaded side yard, and your Loaders will carry them out for you.

  • In-home or curbside pickup
  • Same-day or scheduled
Junk Removal pickup options, highlights, best use cases, and starting prices in Davis.
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.

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Neighborhoods Served

Serving Davis, from Putah Creek to the Yolo Bypass

When a July afternoon tops 100 degrees, wrestling a sofa into a borrowed pickup is a poor use of anyone's weekend. Your Loader handles the lifting, carries it out, and loads it while you stay in the shade with something cold. Your Loaders like showing up for Davis and the people who call it home.

What Happens to Your Junk

Donation first, recycling second, landfill last

Bulky items rarely belong in one place once they leave your home, and Davis residents tend to care where they end up. Your Loader sorts each load by condition, favoring donation or recycling when local options allow.

Aerial illustration of a LoadUp junk removal truck following a route to a disposal drop-off location
Gently Used

Donation Pickup

Furniture, appliances, and household goods in good, clean condition may be donated when possible. Your Loader can set these aside for reuse channels where available, so usable pieces have a chance at a second home.

  • Tax-deductible receipt by request
  • Diverts waste from landfill
  • Free up your space and help a neighbor
See donation pickup
Visible Wear

Recycling

Items that are worn or damaged but not donatable, such as old electronics, metal frames, or scrap, may be recycled where available. Your Loader separates them from the rest of the load when local options allow.

  • Materials sorted and recovered
  • Diverted from landfill where possible
  • Compliant with local waste regs
See common questions
Heavily Damaged

Responsible Disposal

Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items, like waterlogged mattresses or broken sofas, go to proper disposal. Your Loader loads them for transfer to an appropriate facility serving the Davis area, rather than leaving them on the curb.

  • No logistics or transport to handle
  • No sorting or drop-off required on your end
  • Local disposal fees covered
See Davis rules below
Local Disposal Rules

The Davis disposal rules most residents don't know

Tossing a banned item in a cart or setting junk curbside without a scheduled pickup can be treated as illegal dumping. Here is what Davis and Yolo County require.

Rule 01

Batteries stay out of carts, especially in Davis summer heat

California classifies household batteries as universal waste, which makes them illegal to toss in the trash. Lithium-ion batteries crushed inside carts or collection trucks can spark fires, a real risk during long, dry Sacramento Valley summers. Tape terminals and take them to a drop-off site.

Rule 02

Remodel debris from permitted projects must be diverted

California's CALGreen building code requires covered new construction and certain additions and alterations to recycle or salvage at least 65 percent of nonhazardous construction and demolition waste. Keeping clean wood, metal, concrete, and drywall separate makes that target far easier to document.

Rule 03

Furniture pickup in Davis is a paid, scheduled service

Recology Davis collects bulky items curbside for a collection and hauling fee by appointment, listing furniture, mattresses, toilets, sinks, plumbing fixtures, scrap metal, wood scraps, textiles, and empty cardboard boxes. The company asks residents to donate usable sofas or tables to Yolo County nonprofits first.

Rule 04

Leftover paint goes to the county hazardous waste facility

Liquid paint, stains, and solvents are hazardous waste in California and cannot go in household trash. Yolo County operates a household hazardous waste collection facility at the Yolo County Central Landfill, and PaintCare retail sites also accept leftover architectural paint.

Rule 05

Appliances skip the curb and need refrigerant removed first

Recology Davis does not offer curbside pick-up for appliances. Under California law, refrigerators, freezers, and air conditioners contain materials requiring special handling, so refrigerants and mercury switches must be removed before the unit can be crushed, scrapped, or landfilled.

Rule 06

Old mattresses have a free statewide recycling route

California's mattress stewardship law adds a recycling fee when a new mattress or box spring is sold, which funds the Bye Bye Mattress program. Residents can drop off used mattresses at participating collection sites without paying again.

Need help navigating these rules?

Common Questions

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Find answers to common questions, pricing details, pickup policies, and service options.

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Not unless it is part of a scheduled bulky item pickup from your city waste hauler. Items left out without an appointment can be treated as illegal dumping and may bring a fine. Confirm current rules and limits with the City of Davis before putting anything out.

LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Davis starts at $75 for a single item, and curbside or driveway pickup takes a flat $5 off. The first item includes the base pickup fee, and each additional item is a flat add-on charge. The exact total is confirmed before booking. Truckload haulers usually price by volume instead.

Same-day slots are sometimes open, depending on Loader availability near your address. Enter your address during booking to see the live options for Davis. Next-day and later times are usually easier to get, especially near the start and end of the UC Davis school year.

For curbside or driveway pickups, no. Leave the items out with any access notes. For items inside a home, garage, or apartment, someone should be there or you can leave access instructions when booking. Your Loader gives notice before arriving.

Hazardous items such as paint, solvents, batteries, and chemicals generally can't go in household trash or bulky pickups in California. Yolo County runs household hazardous waste programs for these. Check current drop-off locations and rules with Yolo County before you haul anything.

Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle materials whenever options allow, depending on what local charities and recyclers accept. Items that can't be reused or recycled go to an appropriate disposal facility. Donation and recycling are not guaranteed for every item.

You choose your items online, enter your Davis address, and pick a pickup window. The price is shown and confirmed before you book. On pickup day your Loader arrives, removes the items, and handles the loading, so you don't have to carry anything.

The main difference is the pricing model. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King typically price by truck volume, often confirmed on site. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking. For large cleanouts, a truckload hauler can be a better fit.

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