*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up out here in the foothills until it's one more thing on the list. Book LoadUp for a quick pickup and a real price upfront.
You look up county disposal rules, call a hauler or two, and wait on callbacks that never come. One quote arrives vague, another never shows up. Weeks go by, and the pile is still sitting in the shed.
Mariposa is unincorporated, so there's no city program here. Disposal goes through county facilities and contracted services instead. You usually have to bring the junk in yourself, accepted items and hours can change, and heavy pieces still have to get loaded into a truck you may not own.
A lot of haulers want to come out and look before they'll give you a number, and on a long rural road that can mean a slow start. Then the price depends on how full their truck gets, so you won't know the real cost until the work is already done.
Donation centers have to watch what they accept, so stained upholstery, worn mattresses, and older appliances often get turned away. Most of them also expect you to drop things off yourself, and the closest one may be a long drive down the hill.
For a garage cleanout or one bedroom, a roll-off is more container than you need. You have to book delivery and pickup, find level ground that won't block your driveway or a neighbor's, and do every bit of the lifting yourself while it sits there.
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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 Mariposa 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 Mariposa's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
A narrow stairway down to a hillside basement takes careful footing, and your Loaders handle it. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Mariposa after each job.
If the worn-out washer already sits at the bottom of your long gravel driveway, curbside is the simpler fit. If it's still in a back shed, a crowded garage, or a rental between guests, choose full-service and your Loaders will 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.
Out here, a dresser doesn't go anywhere fast. Between long gravel driveways, winding foothill roads, and a drive to the county waste facility that can swallow an afternoon, even a small cleanup becomes a project. Your Loader does the lifting and loading, and showing up for the neighbors who keep this town running is the part we like best.
Bulky items pile up fast on larger foothills lots, and knowing where they end up matters in Mariposa. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, aiming to keep usable things in circulation and out of landfills.
When a sofa, dresser, or dining set is clean and in good shape, your Loader sets it aside for donation where available, depending on what local organizations are accepting at the time.
Items that are worn or damaged but not donatable, like old appliances or electronics, may be recycled when possible. What happens depends on which local and state recycling options exist for each item.
Heavily damaged or contaminated bulky items, such as soaked mattresses or broken furniture, go to appropriate disposal. Your Loader handles the lifting and loading, and the final destination depends on county waste options.
A load that is mixed or holds banned materials can be turned away or sent straight to the landfill. These are the rules in Mariposa and across Mariposa County.
You have to separate recyclables at the Mariposa County Landfill and Recycling Center, but you can mix them at county transfer stations. The county has no vendor that takes commingled recyclables, and a small amount of the wrong material can send a whole load to the landfill.
Mariposa County lists treated lumber as prohibited at its landfill, along with contaminated soil and explosives. Old decks, fence posts and garden borders made of treated wood need a separate disposal route, so keep those boards out of your other demolition debris.
Mariposa County charges different handling fees for refrigerators depending on their refrigerant: Freon, ammonia or sulfur dioxide. The county says Freon contains chlorofluorocarbons that damage the ozone layer, which is why federal and state law regulate it.
The county facility takes clean brush and green waste at a lower rate than general refuse if branches are under 20 inches in diameter and under 8 feet long. In fire-prone foothill country, cutting limbs to size first keeps defensible space clearing loads in the cheaper category.
The county Solid Waste and Recycling Facility takes up to ten mattresses free of charge, as long as they are dry and pest free. Carpet must also be dry and pest free, so keep old pieces covered during the rainy foothill winter before you haul them.
Paint, solvents, pool chemicals, pesticides, gasoline and broken fluorescent tubes are not allowed in the Mariposa County Landfill. The county holds free household hazardous waste collection events at the landfill instead, and they also take glues, art supplies and household cleaners.
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(678) 884-4738Not unless it's part of a scheduled pickup. Mariposa is unincorporated, so rules come from Mariposa County, and unscheduled piles left on public roadsides or property can count as illegal dumping. Confirm current curbside rules with the county before setting anything out.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Mariposa 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 charge, and the exact total is confirmed before booking.
Sometimes, but availability in a small foothill community depends on Loader coverage that day. Enter your address during booking to see live same-day and next-day openings. Booking earlier in the day gives you the best chance of getting a same-day slot.
Not for curbside or driveway pickups. Leave the items out with access notes and you're set. For items inside your home, someone should be present or you can leave access instructions when booking. Your Loader will notify you before arriving.
Household hazardous waste like paint, solvents, pesticides, batteries, and motor oil generally can't go in regular trash anywhere in California. Check Mariposa County's solid waste program for drop-off options. Loaders can't take hazardous materials, so plan those separately.
Loaders try to keep usable items out of the landfill. Whenever possible, items in good condition are donated, and recyclable materials go to recyclers, depending on acceptance. Whatever can't be donated or recycled is taken to an appropriate disposal facility.
You pick your items and a time window online, then see a total price before you confirm. On pickup day your Loader arrives in the window, loads everything, and hauls it away. You pay the price you agreed to at booking.
The main differences are pricing model and booking flow. Many traditional haulers price by truckload and may give an estimate on site. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking. For large cleanouts, a truckload hauler can sometimes be the better fit.
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