*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
When junk keeps piling up in Tinseltown, it gets old fast. LoadUp makes it simple to book a quick pickup and see your real price before you commit.
You search, call the city's 311 line or fill out the online form, and request a few hauler quotes. One calls back, another never does. Two weekends later, the old couch is still sitting in the carport.
LA Sanitation's bulky item pickup is a real perk, but you still need to book ahead and drag everything to the curb yourself. Some items, like paint and other hazardous waste, aren't accepted, and the pickup date may not line up with your move-out deadline.
A lot of local haulers want to come see the job before they'll give you a number, and then they quote by fractions of a truckload. Your final bill can depend on how full the truck looks to them that day, which is hard to plan around.
Thrift stores and charities usually turn down stained upholstery, worn mattresses, and anything broken or missing parts. Even when they'll take something, you're often the one hauling it down your building's stairs and finding parking near their drop-off door.
On narrow Hollywood streets, a bin can block parking that's already tight, and putting one on the street may need a city permit. Add the delivery and pickup windows, and it's a lot of hassle for a garage corner or one spare bedroom.
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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 Hollywood 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 Hollywood's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loaders know how to walk a sleeper sofa down the narrow exterior stairs of an older apartment court. Each one is background-checked and rated by real locals in Hollywood after every job.
If the old dresser or broken grill is already sitting in your driveway or by the garage, curbside (outdoor) pickup keeps things simple. For an upper-floor unit or a gated building where getting it downstairs is the hard part, choose full-service and your Loaders will carry items out from the room they're in.
| 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.
Hauling an old futon across Hollywood means circling for parking, inching down Sunset, and sharing the road with tour buses. Nobody wants that on a move-out deadline. Your Loaders do the lifting and loading so you can skip the drive, and they genuinely like showing up for the neighbors who keep this place going.
Big items are hard to move alone, so where they end up matters as much as getting them out. In Hollywood, your Loader sorts each item by condition, aiming to keep as much as possible out of landfills.
Furniture and household goods in good, clean condition may be set aside for donation when possible and local options allow. Your Loader checks each piece as it comes out of your home.
Items that are worn or damaged but not donatable may go to recycling where available. Your Loader separates materials like metal, wood, and some electronics when local options and item condition allow.
Heavily damaged or contaminated bulky items, such as soaked mattresses or broken furniture, are taken by your Loader for responsible disposal through Los Angeles area facilities when no other option fits.
Unscheduled curbside items can be reported as illegal dumping. Here is what applies in Hollywood, within the City of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County.
Much of the Hollywood Hills is a Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone, where the Los Angeles Fire Department requires dry brush and dead vegetation cleared within 100 feet of structures. Clippings belong in the green bin, not piled on slopes or sidewalks.
California law keeps electronic waste out of household trash because screens and circuit boards can contain lead and other heavy metals. LA Sanitation's bulky item list includes TVs, computers, and monitors, which go out beside the bins rather than inside the black bin.
Hollywood sits inside the City of Los Angeles, so LA Sanitation collects furniture, mattresses, and box springs curbside on your regular trash day at no added charge. Schedule at least one business day ahead through MyLA311 with an itemized list.
Los Angeles storm drains carry runoff to the ocean without treatment, and city law prohibits most non-rainwater discharges into them. Keep loose debris, paint residue, and swept dust off sidewalks and gutters, especially before winter storms.
LA Sanitation's bulky item program prohibits construction materials such as concrete, bricks, and dirt. Under the city's construction and demolition recycling ordinance, mixed debris generated within city limits must go to a City-certified processing facility rather than straight to landfill.
California classifies fluorescent lamps and household batteries as universal waste, so neither may go in any Los Angeles bin, and LA Sanitation excludes fluorescent lights from bulky pickup. Both are accepted free at the city's S.A.F.E. Centers for household hazardous waste.
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(678) 884-4738Not without a scheduled pickup. In the City of Los Angeles, it's against the law to leave sofas and other large household items on the curb unscheduled. Call 311 or use the MyLA311 app to book a bulky item pickup, which is included with city residential refuse service. California law allows dumping fines up to $10,000.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Hollywood starts at $75 for a single item, and curbside pickup takes $5 off. The first item includes the base pickup fee, and each additional item is a flat add-on charge, with your exact total confirmed before booking. City bulky pickup is free for eligible households, so it can be cheaper if you can wait.
Same-day pickup is often available depending on the schedule in your area. Enter your address during booking to see live availability for your date. For curbside pickups you don't need to be home. For in-home pickups, someone should be there or you can leave access instructions when booking.
Household hazardous waste like paint, solvents, batteries and chemicals, plus e-waste, can't go in regular bulky pickups. LA Sanitation sends these to its S.A.F.E. Centers and mobile collection events, and anything left outside those facilities counts as illegal dumping. Check what a hauler accepts before booking.
Loaders sort items and aim to donate usable furniture and goods to local charities whenever possible. Recyclable materials like scrap metal are routed to recyclers when options allow, depending on acceptance. Whatever can't be donated or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility.
You choose your items online, see the price upfront, and pick an arrival window. A Loader arrives, confirms the items, carries them out of your home, garage or yard, and loads the truck. You don't need to sweep or move anything yourself, and the total is confirmed before booking.
The main difference is pricing and booking. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King typically price by truck volume and confirm the cost on site after an estimate. LoadUp prices per item online, so the total is locked in before anyone arrives. For large cleanouts, truckload pricing can work well.
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