*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
When junk keeps piling up, it stops being a small chore and starts weighing on you. Book LoadUp, see your price upfront, and let a Mountain Ranch cleanup finally get done.
You search for options, call the county, leave messages with haulers who serve the area, and wait on callbacks that never come. Weeks go by, and the pile in the barn is still sitting there.
Mountain Ranch is unincorporated, so there's no city bulk pickup program to call. Any county or private hauler pickup arrangement will have its own sign-up steps, item limits, and schedule. Bulky loads from a barn or shed often fall outside what those options cover.
Lots of haulers want to come out and look before they'll quote, and on a remote property that can mean a long wait. Then the price depends on how much of the truck your load fills, so you don't know the real number until the job is done.
Donation centers only take items they can resell, so anything stained, broken, or worn out gets turned away. Even good pieces have to be hauled to them, and rural drop-off options are limited. What they won't take is still yours to deal with.
A dumpster needs a flat spot a delivery truck can get to, which is tough on a narrow or sloped driveway. You still do all the lifting yourself, and then work around rental windows and pickup dates for a job that might only fill a corner.
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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 Mountain Ranch 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 Mountain Ranch's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
A dresser in a barn loft or a freezer buried in a packed shed takes careful handling. Your Loaders are background-checked and rated by real locals in Mountain Ranch after each job.
If your items are already out in the yard or set near the driveway, outdoor pickup is the better fit. If they are still inside a cabin, garage, or outbuilding, choose full-service and your Loaders will carry them 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 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.
Out here, a dump run means winding two-lane roads, a loaded truck bed, and half your Saturday gone before you've unloaded a thing. Your Loaders handle the lifting from garages, barns, sheds, and yards, so you don't have to. They like showing up for neighbors who keep this corner of the foothills running.
Bulky items from a barn, shed, or garage still need somewhere sensible to go, and options are more limited out here. In Mountain Ranch, your Loader sorts each load by condition before deciding the next step.
Furniture and household goods in good, clean condition may be set aside for donation when local options allow. Your Loader loads them separately, though donation is never guaranteed and rural drop-off choices are fewer.
Items that are worn or damaged but not donatable, like scrap metal or old appliances, may be recycled where available. Your Loader keeps them apart from general trash when local recycling options exist.
Heavily damaged or unusable bulky items, such as broken furniture or soaked mattresses, go to responsible disposal. Your Loader hauls them away so you don't have to make a long trip yourself.
Show up without proof of residency or with the wrong material, and a county disposal site can refuse your load. These are the rules for Mountain Ranch in Calaveras County.
Calaveras County lists the Rock Creek Solid Waste Facility in Milton as the place for cold ashes. In heating season, let fireplace and wood stove ashes cool completely before you haul them, since live embers hidden in a load can start a fire.
Mixed loads of construction and demolition debris are accepted only at Rock Creek Landfill and are charged by the cubic yard. The same applies to pressure-treated, creosote-coated, and chemically treated wood. Dirt counts as a mixed load, and no county site accepts asbestos.
Calaveras County yard waste annexes, including Wilseyville, accept wood and yard waste such as pine needles, up to 4 cubic yards per day. They turn away logs over 3 feet in diameter or 4 feet long, and stumps over 24 inches in diameter.
The permanent household hazardous waste area at Rock Creek follows California transportation limits. Each vehicle can carry 15 gallons of liquid, in containers no larger than 5 gallons, or 125 pounds of solid material. Anything over those limits is not accepted.
Calaveras County charges $25 for each appliance. That includes clothes washing machines, clothes dryers, refrigerators, freezers, stoves, dishwashers, and air conditioning units. The Avery transfer station does not take appliances, but Wilseyville, Red Hill, and Rock Creek do.
Calaveras County notes that bulky items like a couch can jam the hoppers at transfer stations. The county encourages donating furniture that can still be sold. Anything else goes to the Rock Creek Solid Waste Facility, and curbside customers can ask for a bulky item pickup day.
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(678) 884-4738Generally no. Mountain Ranch is unincorporated, so there is no city bulk pickup, and junk left on a roadside or vacant lot can count as illegal dumping under California law. Check with your trash hauler or Calaveras County Integrated Waste for options.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Mountain Ranch starts at $75, with $5 off for curbside or outdoor pickup. The first item includes the base pickup fee and each additional item is a flat add-on, with the exact total confirmed before booking. Hauling it yourself to a county transfer station costs less, but you supply the truck and labor.
Same-day slots depend on Loader availability, and rural foothill areas like Mountain Ranch can have fewer openings than larger cities. Enter your address during booking to see live availability. Next-day or scheduled times are often easier to get.
Not for outdoor pickups. Items can be left in a driveway or at the curb with access notes. For items inside a home, barn, or garage, someone should be present or leave clear access instructions at booking. Long rural driveways and gates are worth noting.
The nearest county-run option is the San Andreas Transfer Station at 4258 San Andreas Rd. Calaveras County operates its transfer stations, and fees and accepted materials vary, so confirm with the county at (209) 754-6402 before loading up. Hazardous waste and large restricted items often have separate rules.
Loaders aim to donate usable items to local charities and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance. Items that can't be reused or recycled go to an appropriate disposal facility. Outcomes vary by item condition and what nearby facilities will take.
Choose your items online, pick a time window, and see your price before confirming. Your Loader typically calls or texts before arriving, then removes the items from where you've pointed them out. Payment is handled after the job is done.
The pricing model and booking flow. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King usually price by truckload and may confirm the final price on site. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms your total before booking. For big cleanouts, a truckload rate can make more sense.
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