*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $80. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it's one more thing on your list. Book a quick pickup in Old Mystic, see your real price upfront, and get your space back.
You check the town website, call a hauler or two, wait on callbacks that never come, and price out a trailer. Weeks go by, and the junk is still sitting in the garage.
Stonington residents have town-level options, but they come with rules about what's accepted, how you request service, and when. Mattresses, electronics and appliances often follow separate rules, and you're usually the one dragging everything to the curb or the drop-off yourself.
Many haulers want to come out and look before they'll quote. Then the price is based on how much of the truck you fill, which is hard to judge ahead of time, so the final number can be different from what you expected.
Charities need things they can actually resell, so stained upholstery, worn mattresses and broken furniture often get turned away. Even when they do accept something, you usually have to load it and drive it over, and whatever they reject stays your problem.
A roll-off container means booking delivery and pickup windows, possibly getting a permit, and giving up your driveway for days. On a quiet village street, it's a lot of steel and hassle for a few pieces of furniture and some boxes.
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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 Old Mystic 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 piano, hot tub, or safe 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 Old Mystic's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
A narrow attic stairway or a cramped barn loft calls for patience on every step down. Your Loaders are background-checked and rated by real locals in Old Mystic after each job.
Curbside is the simpler fit when a worn dresser or bagged brush already sits at the end of your driveway, ready for your Loaders to load and take away. For pieces still down in a basement or tucked in the back of a detached garage, full-service lets your Loaders carry everything out from inside.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $80 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $75 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before 2 PM | from $90 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $80 |
| 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.
Narrow village lanes and stone walls are charming until you are steering a borrowed pickup with a dresser sliding around in the bed. Your Loaders would happily take that job off your hands. Showing up for the neighbors of this quiet corner of Stonington is the kind of work they like best.
Bulky items rarely end up in one place, and that matters in Old Mystic, where attics, barns and garages hold a mix of things. Your Loader sorts by condition, favoring donation or recycling when local options allow.
Furniture and household goods that are clean and in good shape may be donated when local options allow. Your Loader sets those items aside so they have a chance at a second home.
Items that are worn or damaged but not fit for donation may be recycled where available, such as metal, wood or certain electronics. Your Loader separates what can be recycled when possible.
Heavily damaged, soiled or broken bulky items are taken for responsible disposal at an appropriate facility. Your Loader handles the hauling, and the destination depends on the item and on what local facilities accept.
Bringing the wrong items or an unsorted load can get things refused or add fees. These are the rules that apply in Old Mystic, which is split between Groton and Stonington in New London County.
Under Connecticut's open burning rules, you can only burn brush no wider than three inches, and leaves and grass do not count as brush. You cannot burn construction debris or household trash, and all burning is banned when forest fire danger is high or above.
Through Connecticut's mattress recycling program, Stonington residents can drop off mattresses and box springs at the town transfer station at no extra charge. The limit is four per week, and the town asks residents to check that space is available first.
Stonington's Give and Take shed accepts items that are too good to throw away. It does not take upholstered furniture, mattresses, items with Freon, tires, chemicals, or textiles such as rugs and blankets. Anything that needs repair or is missing parts goes to bulky waste, where fees apply.
The Southeastern Connecticut Regional Resource Recovery Authority holds nine free household hazardous waste collections from April through November, each in a different member town. Groton and Stonington households can go to any of them, and non-commercial visitors can also use the free confidential paper shredding.
At the Stonington transfer station, bulky waste and construction and demolition debris are charged by the ton. Washers, dryers, stoves and riding lawn mowers have a separate per-item fee. Electronics, brush and clean recyclables are accepted at no extra charge, so separate them from mixed loads.
Stonington residents can drop off household paints and stains at no extra charge, up to five gallons per day. Marine paint, spray paint, paint remover and paint thinner are not accepted. Cans that are hardened or completely empty can go in bulky waste.
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(678) 884-4738Not as a general rule. Stonington's curbside service covers regular trash and recycling, and bulky items generally go to the town transfer station at 151 Greenhaven Road in Pawcatuck. Leaving extra items out can be treated as illegal dumping.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Old Mystic starts at $80, and curbside 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 usually charge by truckload.
Stonington's fee schedule lists large bulky items like a couch or recliner at $10 each, and large appliances at $10 each. Bulky waste and construction debris is $125 per ton. Self-hauling is cheaper if you have a truck and the time to go.
Same-day slots are sometimes available depending on Loader schedules in your area. Enter your address during booking to see live availability. For curbside pickups you don't need to be home, and for in-home jobs you can leave access instructions.
Household hazardous waste such as solvents and oil-based paint is not accepted as regular trash in Stonington. It goes to a separate collection day that may need preregistration through the town. Check current dates with the Stonington health department before you go.
Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance at local facilities. Anything that can't be reused or recycled is taken to an appropriate disposal facility. Outcomes vary by item condition.
You choose your items online, get an upfront price, and pick a pickup window. A Loader typically calls before arriving, then removes the items from inside your home or from the curb. You pay after the job is done, with no surprise truckload estimate.
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