*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 weekend. Book a quick pickup, see your price up front, and get your space back.
You look up the county's options, call a couple of haulers, and wait on callbacks that never come. One quote is vague and another wants a site visit. Weeks go by, and the junk is still sitting in the garage.
Phoenix Lake is unincorporated, so any free bulk collection comes from the county or your trash hauler, not a city. Those programs usually limit which items qualify, need advance scheduling, and expect everything at the road. That's hard when your driveway is long, steep, or shaded by pines.
Many haulers want to see the job in person before they'll give a number, and then they price by how much of the truck you fill. You don't know the real total until the truck is loaded, so it's hard to plan or to compare one quote with another.
Donation centers only take items they can resell, so anything stained, broken, or worn out gets turned away. In a small foothill community the nearest drop-off may be a long drive, and you still have to load, haul, and unload everything yourself.
A dumpster makes sense for a full remodel, but for a shed cleanout or a few old appliances you're paying for space you won't use. You also have to schedule delivery and pickup, find level ground on a sloped lot, and do all the lifting yourself.
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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.
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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 Phoenix Lake's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loaders carry items down steps from split-level decks and across sloped driveways, and each one is background-checked and rated by real locals in Phoenix Lake after each job.
Curbside fits when an old patio set already sits at the top of your driveway. Choose full-service for a washer in the downstairs laundry room of a hillside home off the Highway 108 corridor, and 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 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.
Anyone who lives up here knows the drill: a pickup bed of old furniture, a winding foothill road, and a Saturday gone before you finish. Add a sloped yard and steps to the shed, and nothing feels light. Your Loaders do the lifting and hauling, and they like showing up for neighbors here.
Bulky items pile up fast on a wooded foothill lot, and what happens to them afterward matters. In Phoenix Lake, your Loader sorts each item by condition, aiming to keep usable things out of landfills when local options allow.
Furniture and household goods in good, clean condition may be set aside for donation when local options allow. Your Loader handles the lifting and loading, though donation outlets are limited and not guaranteed.
Items that are worn or damaged but not donatable may be recycled where available, such as metal frames or electronics. Your Loader separates them during loading, though recycling options vary and are not guaranteed.
Heavily damaged or contaminated bulky items, like a soaked sofa or a broken sleeper sofa frame, are disposed of responsibly. Your Loader carries them out, and they go to an appropriate disposal site for Phoenix Lake's area.
Burning anything but clean, dry vegetation is a misdemeanor in Tuolumne County, so Phoenix Lake households clearing out junk should know where each material legally goes.
Vegetation may only be burned on the property where it grew, and Cal Fire suspends residential burning below 3,500 feet as spring fuels dry. The Cal Sierra Earth Resource Facility takes brush, pine needles, leaves, and stumps up to 24 inches across for a fee.
Recyclable household hazardous waste, including televisions, computers, fluorescent lamps, household batteries, latex paint, antifreeze, and uncontaminated used motor oil, can go to Cal Sierra Transfer Station without an appointment, though a gate fee may apply.
The county Air Pollution Control District prohibits burning household garbage, cardboard, plastic, treated lumber, metal, insulation, and demolition debris, and burn barrels are banned outright. These materials produce toxins that can cause health risks when burned.
Tuolumne County's Keep Tuolumne Clean coupon, valid through December 31, 2026, covers one free two cubic yard trip to Cal Sierra Transfer Station, including up to two bulky items like appliances, furniture, or mattresses, two e-waste items, and four tires.
Tuolumne County accepts non-recyclable household hazardous waste such as oil-based paint, aerosol cans, thinners, glues, and pesticides by appointment only. Containers cannot exceed 5 gallons, loads are capped at 15 gallons and 125 pounds, and ammunition, asbestos, and sharps are refused.
Construction and demolition waste and treated wood waste are excluded from the county's free dump coupons. Instead, the Cal Sierra Earth Resource Facility accepts lumber and untreated wood waste, asphalt, brick, concrete, rock, and treated wood waste for a fee.
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(678) 884-4738No. Phoenix Lake is unincorporated, so Tuolumne County rules apply, and junk left outside your regular trash service can be treated as illegal dumping. Your standard trash cart covers normal household garbage only, not bulky items.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Phoenix Lake 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 charge, and the exact total is confirmed before booking.
Same-day slots are sometimes open, depending on Loader availability in the Sonora area that day. Entering your address during booking shows the live options. For curbside pickups, you don't need to be home if you leave access notes.
Yes. The county's Solid Waste Division offers 2026 Keep Tuolumne Clean coupons good for one free 2 cubic yard trip to Cal Sierra Transfer Station in East Sonora. They're first-come, first-served at 48 Yaney Avenue in Sonora. Call (209) 533-5588 to confirm details.
Loaders try to donate usable items to local charities and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance. Items that can't be donated or recycled go to an appropriate disposal facility. Outcomes vary by item condition and what local partners will take.
You pick your items and a time window online, then see the price before you confirm. On pickup day, your Loader calls ahead, loads the items, and hauls them away. Wooded, hilly driveways are worth mentioning in your access notes.
The main differences are pricing and booking. Traditional haulers usually charge by truck volume and may confirm the price on-site. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking. For big cleanouts, a truckload hauler may suit you better.
It can be, especially with a free county coupon for up to 2 cubic yards at Cal Sierra Transfer Station. You supply the truck, labor, and time, and loads over the coupon limit are paid at the gate. Hiring out makes sense for heavy or bulky items.
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