*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 LoadUp, see your price upfront, and get it hauled away without the dump run.
You search online, call the city, wait on hold, and leave messages with a few haulers. One quotes vaguely, another never calls back. Weeks later, the junk is still sitting in the garage.
Free bulky pickup can work if you're inside the service area and your items are on the accepted list. You usually have to request a date ahead of time and drag everything to the curb yourself, which is hard for anyone without help or a strong back.
Many haulers won't give you a real number until someone comes out to look in person. Then the price is based on how much of the truck you fill, which is hard to picture ahead of time, so the final bill can change once loading starts.
Thrift stores and charities need things they can resell, so stains, tears, broken parts, or heavy wear can get an item turned away. They also don't take a lot of what piles up, like worn mattresses, old appliances, or a mixed load of household junk.
A roll-off bin means booking delivery and pickup windows, finding a spot on the driveway or street, and sometimes getting a permit. It can sit there for days in the Valley sun, and you still do all the lifting for what might be one room of stuff.
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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 Delano 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 Delano's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loader can maneuver a sleeper sofa past a parked car in a crowded garage, even on a hot Valley afternoon. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Delano after each job.
Curbside is the simpler choice when the old washer or a pile of backyard trimmings is already on your driveway or by the street. If you have a recliner in a back bedroom or boxes stacked in a shed out back, choose full-service and your Loaders will carry 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 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.
Dragging an old sofa out of a garage in a Central Valley July is a special kind of misery, and a dump run in a borrowed truck doesn't help. Your Loaders handle the lifting and loading while you stay in the shade, and they're glad to show up for Delano neighbors who already work hard enough.
Bulky furniture, worn-out appliances, and yard debris pile up fast in Delano, and where they end up matters. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring donation or recycling when local options allow, and disposal otherwise.
Sofas, dressers, and other items in good, clean condition may be set aside for donation when local options allow. Your Loader handles the lifting and loading, though donation is never guaranteed and no paperwork is promised.
Items that are damaged but still have usable materials, like metal frames, some appliances, or electronics, may be recycled where available. Your Loader separates them from the rest of the load when possible.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or broken-down pieces that can't be donated or recycled go to disposal. Your Loader carries them out of your Delano garage or yard and takes them to an appropriate disposal site.
Putting the wrong materials in one load can turn a free trip to the transfer station into a charge by the ton. Here is how disposal works in Delano and across Kern County.
Household trash is free for residents, but tires never are at the McFarland-Delano Transfer Station. Light-duty tires are charged per tire, oversize tires cost a lot more, and bulk loads are charged by the ton. Residents and businesses pay the same rates.
California's SB 1383 requires organic waste, such as yard trimmings, to be kept out of landfills. The City of Delano Refuse Department oversees the local green waste program. Residents can file SB 1383 complaints, such as missing bin labels, in person or anonymously by letter.
Kern County treats sofas, chairs, desks, patio furniture and mattresses as non-chargeable residential waste, so residents pay no disposal fee at county sites. Businesses dropping off the same items are charged based on their vehicle type or the weight of the load.
At the McFarland-Delano Transfer Station, asphalt, brick and concrete that are sorted from other debris count as clean inerts and cost far less per ton. Mix in drywall, wood, carpet or fencing and the load is charged as construction and demolition debris.
Residents can drop off old house paint, stain and varnish at no charge at the McFarland-Delano Transfer Station. Businesses can't use this option. Kern County sends commercial paint waste to its Special Waste Facility instead.
STRR is Delano's listed refuse provider. Its bulky waste definition excludes Jacuzzi tubs or spas, car bodies and any item that two people cannot handle. That means removing a backyard spa has to be arranged separately from scheduled bulky waste service.
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(678) 884-4738Not unless it is part of a scheduled special pickup. Piles left at the curb without an arranged collection can draw code enforcement or illegal dumping fines. Call the City of Delano Refuse Department at 912 High St. to ask about special pickups.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Delano starts at $75 for a single item, and 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. Dumpster rentals typically run a few hundred dollars.
Same-day or next-day pickup is often available in Delano, depending on Loader schedules. Enter your address during booking to see open times. For outdoor pickups you do not need to be home. For in-home pickups, someone should be there or leave access instructions.
Regular residential refuse service is built for bagged household trash in your city-issued containers. Oversized furniture, construction debris, and hazardous materials like paint or chemicals usually need a special pickup or a drop-off site. Confirm what's accepted with the City of Delano Refuse Department first.
Loaders sort items and aim to donate usable pieces and recycle what they can, depending on what local charities and recyclers will accept. Items that can't be reused or recycled go to an appropriate disposal facility. Outcomes depend on the condition of each item.
You choose your items and see the price online, then pick a pickup window and whether the items will be outdoors or inside. A Loader arrives in that window, hauls everything away, and the price is confirmed before booking. Pickups from the curb or driveway do not need you home.
Many traditional haulers, such as 1-800-GOT-JUNK or Junk King, price by truckload and may confirm the cost on site. LoadUp prices per item online and locks the total before anyone arrives. For a few items that can cost less, but a full-home cleanout may suit a truckload quote better.
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