*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. In the Valley's Olive Town, LoadUp makes it simple: book a quick pickup and see your price first.
You call the county, then a trash hauler, then a few junk outfits. One wants to come look first, another never calls back. Weeks go by and the pile is still sitting in the barn.
Bulk pickup outside town depends on your address and your hauler, so check with them first. Where it's offered, you usually have to call ahead, wait for a slot, and drag everything out to the road yourself. That's a long haul from the end of a gravel drive.
Lots of haulers won't give you a price until someone drives out to look. Then they quote by how much of the truck you fill, and what that means is up to them. You often don't know the real total until your stuff is already loaded.
Donation centers want clean, working things they can sell. A stained mattress, a dead appliance, or a cabinet that's missing doors will probably get turned away. And you still have to load it, drive it over yourself, and haul home whatever they say no to.
A dumpster gets dropped off for days, often needs a flat spot to sit on, and can leave ruts in a soft driveway or lawn. Some spots also need permission before it can be placed. You end up loading it all yourself, for a job that only fills a corner of it.
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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 Los Olivos 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 Los Olivos's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loaders often bring furniture down narrow loft stairs in detached barns and workshops, one careful step at a time. Each is background-checked and rated by real locals in Los Olivos after every job.
If the old patio set is already by the gate at the end of a long driveway, curbside (outdoor) pickup keeps things simple. When it's a sofa in the back bedroom of an older home, full-service means your Loaders carry it out from inside.
| 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.
Out here, a dump run means a long drive down two-lane roads with a sagging truck bed and a gate to relatch behind you. Your Loaders handle the lifting and loading instead, right from the garage or barn door. They genuinely like showing up for Los Olivos neighbors who would rather spend the afternoon on the porch.
Out here, a lot of what gets hauled is big, awkward, and hard to sort alone, so where it ends up matters. In Los Olivos, your Loader sorts items by condition, with donation, recycling, or disposal as the options.
Furniture and household goods that are clean and still usable may be donated when possible. Your Loader sets these aside where local options allow, though a donation receipt is not something to expect.
Items that are damaged but have usable materials, like scrap metal or worn appliances, may be recycled when local options allow. Your Loader separates them from the rest of the load where available.
Heavily damaged or contaminated bulky items, such as soaked mattresses or broken furniture, are handled as responsible disposal. Your Loader keeps these apart, and acceptance can vary, so ask before booking.
In Los Olivos, where wildfire risk runs high, a mis-tossed battery or an illegal burn pile can start a fire, so these Santa Barbara County and California rules matter.
California requires anyone transporting 10 or more waste or used tires at once to hold a CalRecycle waste tire hauler registration and carry manifests. Ranch owners clearing out a stockpile can stay under the limit by moving fewer tires per trip.
State law requires clearing flammable vegetation around homes in fire-prone areas like the Santa Ynez Valley. County green waste service takes leaves, grass clippings, and yard trimmings, but not soil, wood ash, old hoses, tools, or plant pots.
In unincorporated Santa Barbara County, household batteries can go in a clear plastic bag on top of the blue recycling container. Cover the positive ends with clear tape so they can't short out. California bans batteries from the trash entirely.
California classifies discarded pressure-treated lumber, including fence posts and many vineyard stakes, as treated wood waste. It cannot be burned, chipped into mulch, or put in green waste. It must go to a landfill or facility approved to accept it.
Santa Barbara County holds periodic Santa Ynez Valley hazardous waste collection events for residents of unincorporated communities like Los Olivos, Ballard, Santa Ynez, and Los Alamos, plus Solvang. Hold onto leftover paints and garage chemicals for these events rather than throwing them out.
California air quality rules ban burning household trash in burn barrels or open piles at homes. On rural parcels, permitted agricultural or vegetation burning is a separate process, with its own permits and limits on which days burning is allowed.
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(678) 884-4738Not unless it is part of a scheduled bulky pickup. Los Olivos is unincorporated, so trash service comes from MarBorg Industries, which offers 4 free bulky pickups a year (5 items max each) to individual-service customers. Call MarBorg at 805-963-1852 to schedule.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Los Olivos starts at $75 for a single item, and curbside or driveway pickup takes $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.
Often, yes. Same-day or next-day pickup is offered when you book before noon, depending on Loader availability for your address. You can see live openings during booking. For curbside pickups you generally don't need to be home if you leave access notes.
Construction and demolition debris like drywall, concrete, flooring and lumber generally isn't part of MarBorg's bulky cleanup. It has to go to a recycling facility such as the Santa Ynez Valley Recycling and Transfer Station on Foxen Canyon Road in Los Olivos.
Loaders try to donate usable items and recycle what they can, whenever options allow. Acceptance varies by item and facility, so results aren't guaranteed. Items that can't be donated or recycled are taken to an appropriate disposal facility in Santa Barbara County.
You book online, choose your items and a time window, and see your total before confirming. Your Loader calls about 30 minutes before arriving, then removes the items from where you've pointed, whether that's inside, the driveway, or the curb.
MarBorg's free bulky pickups cost nothing and are a good fit if you can wait for a scheduled date and stay within the item limit. LoadUp prices per item online and can offer faster, on-demand scheduling, which helps with tight timelines or extra items beyond that limit.
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