*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
Junk piles up quietly, and then it is suddenly in the way of everything. Book a LoadUp pickup in GJ, see your price before you confirm, and get your space back.
You read the pickup rules, call to find out whether your address even qualifies, then chase quotes from a few haulers. Two answer, one never calls back, and the junk sits through another month of weekends.
Cleanup week arrives on a neighborhood rotation, so the timing rarely matches when the garage actually needs clearing. Off-schedule loads mean calling Solid Waste for a special pickup, and appliances, remodel debris, and anything hazardous sit outside what city crews take, assuming your address is even on their route.
Most outfits here want to eyeball the job first, so an afternoon disappears to a driveway estimate before anything moves. The number lands later, priced by truckload, so you are quoted for space you were never going to fill, and it can still shift on pickup day.
Thrift and reuse shops have to resell what they accept, so sagging cushions, water stains, missing hardware, and anything stored in a dusty garage get turned away at the dock. You still handle the loading, the driving, and the trip home with whatever they refused.
A roll-off is sized for a remodel, not one bedroom's worth of junk. It occupies the driveway for days, can require a permit if it lands in a street or alley, and still leaves every bit of the lifting to you. Neighbors notice, too.
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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 Grand Junction 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 Grand Junction's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
A dead evaporative cooler wedged on a cramped garage shelf, or a sofa up from a walkout basement: your Loaders are background checked and rated by real locals in Grand Junction after each job.
If the load already sits in a driveway or out by an alley garage, curbside keeps it simple. When a treadmill is still in a back bedroom or deck boards are stacked behind a fenced side yard, pick full service and your Loaders carry it out.
| 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.
Around here you give directions by number roads and half roads, and everybody knows exactly where you mean. What nobody wants is a triple digit afternoon spent loading a truck, then crawling out to the landfill and back. Your Loaders do the lifting instead, and they like showing up for neighbors who have better things going on.
Most Grand Junction junk falls into three buckets: still usable, worth breaking down for materials, or truly spent. Your Loaders sort each piece on sight, so sound items are not landfilled by default.
A clean dresser or a working treadmill pulled from an Appleton garage may be offered to local donation outlets when conditions and nearby options allow. Stained, broken, or weathered pieces skip that route.
Scrap metal, an old evaporative cooler shell, or a dead TV can be set aside for recycling where available. Colorado keeps electronics out of landfills statewide, so those follow a separate path.
A soaked mattress or shattered particleboard shelving has no second life left in it, so your Loaders haul it off to a permitted disposal site, typically a Mesa County facility equipped for bulky loads.
Set out the wrong item and crews leave it behind, or Mesa County Landfill turns the load away at the gate. Here is what Grand Junction requires.
Colorado's Electronic Recycling Jobs Act has kept televisions, computers, monitors, printers and similar devices out of state landfills since July 2013, and haulers may not knowingly collect them for disposal. Mesa County's hazardous waste facility recycles e-waste by the pound.
The landfill rejects appliances containing refrigerants such as Freon, propane or ammonia, because the gas must be recovered first. The county hazardous waste facility takes refrigerators, freezers and air conditioners for $65 each, emptied of all food.
The city's free Spring Clean-Up runs two weeks each spring, with neighborhoods north and south of North Avenue served on different weeks. Piles exceeding 10 cubic yards bring a $150 charge, and nothing longer than six feet is collected.
Asphalt, brick and concrete rubble and roofing shingles are left off the city clean-up list, so renovation debris goes to the landfill, where every load must be fully covered and secured or the gate charges double.
Open burning inside city limits is allowed only on properties of at least one acre, and only with a Mesa County Public Health residential permit costing $25. City burn seasons are shorter than the rest of the county.
Grand Junction's collection trucks grab only the container the city provides, so furniture, boxes and loose bags placed beside the cart are passed over. Municipal code also restricts who may collect and haul refuse within city limits.
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(678) 884-4738The city's free Spring Clean-Up is the main curbside bulk option, but it runs only two weeks each spring for single-family homes in city limits. Piles go against the gutter, at least three feet from cars and fences, never on lawns or sidewalks. Items left out any other time can count as illegal dumping. Call Solid Waste at 970-244-1570.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Grand Junction starts at $75 for one bulky item, and curbside or driveway pickup takes $5 off. The first item covers the base pickup fee, and each additional item is a flat add-on, so your total is confirmed before you book. Self-hauling to the Mesa County Landfill runs a $10 minimum for up to 380 pounds.
Same-day or next-day pickup is often available across Grand Junction and Mesa County when you book early in the day. Enter your zip code during online booking to see live availability for your address, from the Redlands to Clifton and Orchard Mesa.
Hazardous materials like paint, chemicals, batteries, and anything with Freon stay off the Spring Clean-Up pile, and the city's prohibited list rules out more. Mesa County runs a free Hazardous Waste Collection Facility at 3071 US-50, open Wednesday through Saturday. LoadUp Loaders haul most bulky household junk, just not loose hazardous waste.
Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle what they can, keeping reusable goods out of the landfill whenever options allow. Mesa County also keeps a free reuse area for materials like wood and bricks. Whatever can't be donated or recycled goes to the Mesa County Landfill for proper disposal.
Not for curbside or driveway pickups. Just leave the items out with access notes and take $5 off the price. For junk inside your home, someone should be present or provide access instructions at booking. Your Loader typically calls ahead before arriving.
It comes down to pricing and booking. Local haulers like GJ Haul Away and national names like 1-800-GOT-JUNK usually quote by truckload or weight after an in-person look, so your price firms up once the truck shows. LoadUp prices per item online and locks it in before anyone arrives.
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