*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $80. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it's all you see. LoadUp makes Golden Gate cleanups simple: book a quick pickup, see your price upfront, and get your space back.
You search online, call the county, ask a few haulers for quotes, and wait on callbacks that never come. Meanwhile, the pile in the garage stays right where it was, another weekend gone.
Collier County's bulk pickup through your franchise hauler can work well, but it usually has to be requested ahead and runs on a set schedule. Some items need special handling, and you still have to drag everything to the curb yourself.
Many old-school haulers want to come out for an in-person estimate first, then quote by the fraction of a truckload. You often don't know the real total until the truck is half full and saying no feels awkward.
Donation centers need items they can actually resell, so stained cushions, worn mattresses, and broken appliances often get turned away. Many also expect you to load up and drop off on your own, and whatever they decline comes back home with you.
A roll-off container sits in your driveway for days, may need approval depending on placement or community rules, and leaves you doing every lift yourself. For a single room cleanout or a few bulky pieces, that's a lot of steel and hassle.
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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 Golden Gate 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 Golden Gate's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loaders work patio sets through narrow screened lanai doors and carry sofas down second-floor condo stairs. Each one is background-checked and rated by real locals in Golden Gate after every job.
If the old fridge or broken grill is already on your driveway or just inside an open two-car garage, curbside pickup is usually all you need. For furniture still sitting in a back bedroom, out on a screened lanai, or in an upstairs condo with assigned parking far from the door, full-service means your Loaders carry it out from where it sits.
| 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.
Let's be honest, dragging a soggy sofa to the curb in a Southwest Florida July is nobody's idea of fun. The humidity wins, and the 3 p.m. thunderstorm always shows up right on cue. Your Loaders do the lifting while you stay in the air conditioning, because Golden Gate neighbors deserve a break from the heat.
Bulky items pile up fast in a Golden Gate home, and where they end up matters as much as getting them out. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring donation or recycling when local options allow.
Furniture, housewares, and other items in good, clean condition may be donated when local options allow. Your Loader sets these aside for that route, though acceptance depends on what local organizations are taking.
Items that are worn or damaged but not fit for donation may be recycled where available, such as scrap metal or some appliances. Your Loader separates them when local recycling options allow.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or broken bulky items that can't be reused or recycled are taken to an appropriate Collier County disposal site. Your Loader handles the lifting and loading so you don't make the trip.
Curbside items set out without a scheduled pickup can bring a fine to the property owner. These Collier County rules govern disposal in unincorporated Golden Gate.
The unincorporated area of Collier County, which includes Golden Gate, has no make-up collection days. If your pickup falls on Fourth of July, Thanksgiving Day, or Christmas Day, service simply resumes on your next regularly scheduled day, so plan cleanouts around those dates.
Computers, monitors, printers, fax machines, game systems, and telephones can go curbside on recycling day once scheduled 48 hours ahead. All batteries must be removed first and taken to a Collier County Drop-Off Center, and unscheduled electronics can draw a fine.
Bulky curbside items should not exceed 4 feet and 50 pounds, so oversized pieces need another route. Set items out no earlier than 6 p.m. the night before, and have them at the curb by 6 a.m.
Live Christmas trees can be placed curbside on your regular yard waste collection day and are picked up free of charge. Artificial trees are excluded from this program, so they cannot ride along with your yard waste.
Collier County treats appliances such as refrigerators, stoves, dish washers, and washers as specialty bulky items that must be scheduled 48 hours ahead. Doors must come off to prevent children from becoming trapped, and all contents must be emptied.
Golden Gate households can set out up to four standard vehicle tires and up to two vehicle batteries per month, scheduled in advance for recycling day. Anything beyond that cap has to wait for the following month or find another disposal route.
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(678) 884-4738Only on your regular collection day. Collier County Solid Waste picks up garbage twice a week and recycling, bulk and yard waste once a week in Golden Gate City. Garbage and recycling must be in carts, since loose bags aren't collected. Customer Service is 239-252-2380.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Golden Gate starts at $80, and curbside or driveway pickup takes a flat $5 off. The first item includes the base pickup fee, and each additional item is a flat add-on charge. The exact total is confirmed before booking.
Same-day pickup is sometimes available, depending on Loader schedules in Western Collier County. Enter your address at booking to see live availability. For curbside or driveway pickups you don't need to be home. For in-home pickups, someone should be there or you can leave access notes.
Oversized or mixed loads can fall outside regular bulk collection, and the county asks residents not to mix hurricane debris with household garbage. After a storm, keep yard debris separate from curbside items. A hauler can take large loads that wouldn't fit regular weekly pickup.
Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance by local charities and recyclers. Items that can't be donated or recycled go to an appropriate disposal facility. Outcomes vary by item condition, so nothing is guaranteed.
You book online, choose your items and a pickup window, and see the total before confirming. Your Loader typically gives you a heads-up before arriving. They remove and load the items, so you don't have to carry anything. Payment is handled after the job is done.
The main difference is pricing and booking. Many haulers, such as 1-800-GOT-JUNK or local companies, price by truckload and may estimate on site. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking. For large cleanouts, a truckload hauler can sometimes be a better fit.
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