*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it takes over your week. Book LoadUp, see your upfront price first, and get Montebello cleared out on your schedule.
You search the city website, call about bulky-item pickup, and request quotes from a few haulers. One wants to come look first, another never calls back. Weeks later, the junk is still sitting in the garage.
City bulk pickup programs can work well for a single couch or an old mattress. But they run on a municipal pickup schedule, often limit how much goes out at once, and typically skip renovation debris and hazardous items. You still have to drag everything to the curb.
Many haulers want to see the pile in person before they name a number. Then they quote by how much of the truck it fills, and that figure can change on the day of the job. You are left guessing until the truck is in your driveway.
Donation centers need items they can resell, so stained upholstery, scuffed dressers, and broken appliances often get turned away. Even a piece in good shape means loading it, driving it over yourself, and hoping it passes inspection at the drop-off door.
A roll-off container makes sense for a full remodel, not a single bedroom cleanout. You may need a permit to place it on the street, a delivery window that works for you, and patient neighbors while it sits there for a week. And you still do all the lifting.
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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 Montebello 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 Montebello's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loaders carry a sleeper sofa down a steep hillside driveway or ease a dresser through a narrow bungalow hallway. Each one is background-checked and rated by real locals in Montebello after each job.
If the old recliner is already out on your driveway or at the curb, curbside pickup keeps things quick and simple. For items still tucked in a packed garage, an upstairs apartment, or the back bedroom of an older ranch home, choose full-service and your Loaders will carry everything 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 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.
Montebello sits where the 5, the 60, and the 710 all pull traffic through, so a Saturday dump run with a loaded truck bed can eat the whole day. Skip the gridlock. Your Loaders carry out the old couch, the garage boxes, and the remodel scraps, glad to give Montebello families their weekends back.
Large items like sofas, mattresses, and old appliances pile up fast in Montebello garages, and where they end up matters. Your Loaders sort each item by condition, favoring donation or recycling over landfill when local options allow.
Furniture, appliances, and household goods that are clean and in good working shape may be donated when local options allow. Your Loaders set these aside first, though donation is never guaranteed for any item.
Items that are worn or damaged but still hold useful materials, such as metal frames or scrap wood, may be recycled where available. Availability varies, so recycling is not promised for every piece.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or broken bulky items that can't be donated or recycled are taken to a licensed disposal site. Your Loaders handle the lifting and loading, so large pieces leave your Montebello property safely.
Illegal dumping can bring mandatory fines under California law. The rules below cover what applies to cleanouts in Montebello and across Los Angeles County.
State law requires refrigerants, mercury switches, and other materials that need special handling to be removed from major appliances before they are crushed, shredded, or landfilled. Refrigerators, freezers, and window air conditioners with damaged cooling lines can leak ozone-depleting gases.
Los Angeles County's free household hazardous waste events and permanent collection centers accept paint, solvents, pesticides, and used motor oil. State transport rules limit each vehicle to 15 gallons or 125 pounds per trip, so a large garage cleanout may take several visits.
Montebello's storm drains carry water untreated to local rivers and the ocean, so regional stormwater rules prohibit blowing leaves, grass, or palm fronds into the street. The first autumn rains wash months of dry-season debris downstream all at once.
California classifies TVs, computer monitors, and other electronics as universal waste, so they cannot go in household trash. Picture tubes and circuit boards contain lead and other metals, and Los Angeles County collection events accept them free of charge.
California's green building code requires that at least 65 percent of nonhazardous construction and demolition debris from covered new construction, and from many additions and alterations, be recycled or reused. Keeping concrete, wood, and metal separated on site makes that easier to document.
Under the state's mattress recycling law, participating collection sites and events across Los Angeles County take used mattresses and box springs at no charge. The program exists partly because mattresses are among the items most often dumped on California streets.
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(678) 884-4738Not without arranging it first. Montebello's trash hauler, Athens Services, picks up large bulky items like furniture, mattresses and appliances at no extra fee for residents, but it needs to be arranged. Junk dumped without a pickup can count as illegal dumping, with fines up to $10,000 under California Penal Code 374.3.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Montebello starts at $75, 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. Traditional haulers often charge by the truckload, and local averages run roughly $75 to $375.
Same-day slots are sometimes open, depending on the Loader schedule near you. Enter your address when booking to see live availability. For curbside or driveway pickups you don't need to be home if you leave access notes. For in-home pickups, someone should be there or you can leave access instructions.
For a few large items at the curb, the free Athens Services bulky pickup through the city is usually the cheaper choice. A paid service makes more sense when you need a specific day, want items carried out of a garage or home, or have a mixed pile that doesn't fit a standard bulky pickup.
Items like paint, solvents, motor oil and batteries are hazardous waste and shouldn't go in regular trash or a junk pile. Los Angeles County runs household hazardous waste drop-off sites for residents, so check their schedule and accepted items. Ask your Loader about restricted items before booking.
Loaders try to keep usable items out of the landfill by donating them to local charities whenever options allow. Recyclable materials are sent to recycling facilities depending on acceptance. Whatever can't be donated or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility. Outcomes depend on item condition and facility acceptance.
You book online, pick the items you need removed, and see your price before confirming. On pickup day your Loader arrives in the window you chose, carries the items out, and loads them. The total is confirmed upfront, so there's no truckload estimate at your door.
The main difference is the pricing model. 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King generally price by how much space your items take in the truck, often confirmed on site. LoadUp prices per item online, with the first item including the base fee and each extra item a flat add-on, confirmed before booking.
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