*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up quietly, then taking over the day you finally deal with it. Schedule a pickup in the tribal capital, see a real price upfront, and call it done.
First you search. Then you're asking around about which department handles what, leaving messages for two or three haulers, hearing back from one of them. Somewhere in there a season changes and the junk has not moved.
Bulk pickup programs, where they exist, run on somebody else's calendar and somebody else's exclusion list. Mattresses, appliances holding refrigerant, and remodel debris are the usual rejections. Towaoc is not an incorporated city, either, so there is no public works number to dial for a pickup date.
The old model is an in-person estimate first, then a price based on how much of a truck you fill, which nobody can tell you until the truck is half loaded. Coming from the Cortez corridor, that visit alone can eat an afternoon.
Donation only works for items in genuinely good shape. Stained mattresses, torn upholstery, and appliances that no longer run get declined, and that answer usually comes after you have already loaded everything and made the drive. Hours and accepted-item lists shift without much notice.
A roll-off means scheduling a delivery, finding flat ground it can sit on for days, and then doing all the lifting yourself. For one bedroom or a cleared shed, you are renting more container than the job needs, and whatever someone tosses in overnight becomes yours.
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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 Towaoc 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 Towaoc's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
A box spring wedged through a narrow hallway doorway or an appliance stuck behind a crowded shed takes patience. Your Loaders are background checked and rated by real locals in Towaoc after each job.
If the couch is already waiting in the driveway or next to the carport, curbside keeps things simple and quick. When a dresser is still in a back bedroom of an older home, or a broken appliance is buried in an outbuilding, full service means your Loaders handle the carrying 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, nothing is a quick errand. You stack every stop into one trip toward Cortez, and a busted fridge in the yard does not fit into that plan, especially with a wind that will take a tarp off a trailer. Your Loaders handle the lifting and the mileage, because folks here have hauled enough already.
Junk leaving a Towaoc property does not all belong in the same pile. Your Loaders size up each item as they load it, separating what someone else could still use from what has reached the end of its life.
If a couch, dresser, or appliance is still clean and working, it may reach a local organization when local options allow. Customers who want documentation of a donation should handle that drop-off themselves.
Once an item is too damaged for reuse, metal, appliance components, and electronics may be separated for recycling where available, since Colorado keeps certain electronic devices out of landfill disposal.
Anything too far gone to reuse, like a water-damaged sectional or a crushed box spring, leaves the property with your Loader and goes to a licensed disposal site, which from Towaoc usually means a long drive.
Mishandled loads get turned away at the gate or trigger a citation, so know what Montezuma County and Colorado require before clearing out a Towaoc property.
Towaoc is an unincorporated community on the Ute Mountain Ute Reservation, not an incorporated city, so there is no municipal heavy trash day. Large items generally route to the Montezuma County Landfill west of Cortez instead.
Since July 2013, state law prohibits disposing of televisions, monitors, computers, printers, tablets, and similar devices in any Colorado landfill or transfer station. They contain lead and other metals that leach into soil and groundwater, so they must be recycled.
Federal Clean Air Act rules bar venting refrigerant, so the county landfill requires a certification that Freon or ammonia was removed. Without one, the unit is charged the full rate covering contracted EPA-certified recovery before recycling.
The Montezuma County Landfill requires food and stored contents be removed from refrigerators and freezers before drop-off. Leaving spoiled food inside brings additional charges on top of the Freon handling fee, so cleaning the unit out first saves money.
Wood, drywall, shingles, siding, concrete, and insulation are placed in the landfill's construction and demolition pit, not the trash cell. Loads mixed with plastic bags or paper get rejected as contaminated and must be re-sorted on site.
Colorado law treats leaving rubbish or debris on public or private property as littering, carrying mandatory fines that escalate with repeat convictions. Courts can also order offenders to spend hours picking up litter instead of paying part of the fine.
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(678) 884-4738Towaoc is an unincorporated tribal community with no municipal curbside bulk pickup, so there is no city truck for large junk. Leaving items on roadsides or open lots counts as illegal dumping. Most residents either haul to the Montezuma County Landfill in Cortez or book a hauler.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Towaoc starts at $75, and leaving items at the curb or driveway takes $5 off. The first item covers the base pickup fee, and each extra piece is a flat add-on, so your total is confirmed before booking. Hauling it yourself to the Montezuma County Landfill runs a $16 minimum up to 460 pounds.
Same-day pickup is open in many area zip codes when you book early, and next-day covers most of the Cortez and Montezuma County region. Since Towaoc sits off the main grid, enter your zip at booking to see live availability. Your Loader calls roughly 30 minutes before arriving.
Yes. Colorado bans electronics like TVs, computers, and monitors from all landfills and transfer stations statewide, so the Montezuma County Landfill cannot accept them with regular trash. These need a certified e-waste recycler. Loaders can haul restricted items and route them to the right facility.
Loaders sort loads and aim to donate usable furniture and goods to charities in the Cortez area whenever they are accepted. Electronics are routed to certified e-waste recyclers to meet Colorado's landfill ban, and metals go to local scrap yards when possible. Whatever is left goes to the Montezuma County Landfill.
You get an upfront price online by listing your items, then pick a date. The quote is locked before anyone arrives, so there is no in-person estimate. On pickup day your Loader calls about 30 minutes ahead, confirms the items, and handles all the lifting and loading for you.
The pricing model and booking flow. Junk King and 1-800-GOT-JUNK charge by truckload volume and usually quote in person, so your price firms up once the crew is on site. LoadUp prices per item online and locks it before pickup. Both national brands also run mostly out of the Denver metro, far from Towaoc.
Not always. For curbside or driveway pickups you can leave items out with access notes and skip being there. For in-home removals, someone should be present or you can provide entry instructions at booking. Either way your Loader calls about 30 minutes before arrival.
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