*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $80. Additional items from +$15.
When junk keeps piling up, it turns into one more thing on the list. Book a quick pickup, see your real price upfront, and get your Iona space back, no hauling on your end.
You search online, call the county line, leave voicemails for a few haulers, and wait. One calls back with a vague quote, the others never do. Meanwhile the pile in the garage hasn't moved in weeks.
County or hauler bulk pickup schedules can handle some bulky items, but you usually have to request a pickup ahead of time, wait for an assigned day, and drag everything to the curb yourself. Many HOAs don't allow junk to sit out, and some items get turned away.
Lots of haulers want to come out and look before they'll name a price, which means taking time off and waiting at home. Then the quote is based on how much of the truck you fill, so you don't really know the cost until the job is done.
Donation centers have to think about what they can actually resell, so stained upholstery, worn mattresses, and chipped furniture often get turned down. Most won't come inside to pick things up, and getting a donation receipt isn't something you can count on.
For one room or a single garage corner, a roll-off container is more than you need. You have to schedule delivery and pickup, possibly get permit or HOA approval, give up your driveway for days, and still do all the lifting and loading yourself.
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No waiting on callbacksLocal Loaders arrive at your location, haul away the junk, and dispose of it responsibly when options allow.
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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 Iona 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 Iona's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loaders carry heavy pieces down the outside stairs of an elevated home and through a narrow lanai screen door. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Iona after each job.
If your HOA won't let items sit at the curb or you're closing up a seasonal home, full-service means your Loaders carry everything out of the garage or living room on pickup day. Curbside works best when a piece is already waiting in your driveway or carport, ready for your Loaders to lift onto the truck.
| 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 noon | 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.
Southwest Florida has two kinds of weather for moving heavy things: sticky heat and a 3 p.m. thunderstorm that arrives on schedule. Neither makes dragging a sofa across a lanai any better. Your Loaders do the lifting while you stay in the air conditioning, and they genuinely like showing up for the neighbors here.
Bulky furniture and old appliances are hard to handle alone, so where they end up matters as much as getting them out. In Iona, your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring reuse when local options allow.
Furniture and household goods that are clean and in good shape may be set aside for donation when local options allow. Availability varies, so don't count on a receipt or tax paperwork.
Items that are worn or damaged but not suited for donation, such as scrap metal or some appliances, may be recycled where available. What's accepted depends on the item and current local options.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items, like a waterlogged sofa or a broken mattress, go to a licensed disposal site. Your Loader handles the carrying and loading, and hazardous materials aren't accepted.
A wrong set-out can leave debris sitting at the curb or send chemicals into storm drains. Here is how disposal works in Iona under unincorporated Lee County rules.
Lee County curbside service picks up to two car tires per week along with regular garbage. Larger tires are not part of that allowance. They must be taken to the county's Buckingham facility instead of being left at the curb.
Lee County says household chemical waste should never go curbside, into dumpsters, or into storm drains. Residents can drop it off for free at the county's chemical waste facility in Fort Myers. Empty paint cans and fully dried paint can go in regular garbage.
You can stack up to 50 pounds of loose palm fronds neatly at the curb. Anything over that must be tied into bundles no heavier than 50 pounds and no longer than 6 feet. The county also asks residents not to use black plastic bags.
Lee County's electronics recycling program accepts computers, printers and copiers, scanners, and televisions and monitors. Wires and cables, keyboards and mice, and remote controls are not recyclable through the program. They go in regular household garbage instead.
Collected yard waste is shredded into mulch and OrganicLee compost, so the county is specific about what counts as yard waste. Fencing and ornamental wood borders are excluded. They should go out with regular household garbage, not on the yard waste pile.
Unincorporated Lee County collects unlimited garbage each week, and you can set large items like furniture and household appliances at the curb next to your regular cans. If an item will not fit in the standard truck, a separate truck is sent within three business days.
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(678) 884-4738Only what Lee County's collection rules allow. Iona is unincorporated, so regular trash, recycling, and bulk waste go through the county's contracted hauler. Piles of junk put out with no scheduled collection can be treated as illegal dumping and littering.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Iona 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. Your exact total is confirmed before booking.
Often, but it depends on Loader availability for your address. Enter your Iona zip code when booking to see the live slots. Earlier booking gives you more time choices. Curbside pickups don't need you home, and gated communities just need access notes.
Hazardous materials such as paint, solvents, and pool chemicals don't belong in curbside trash. Extremely heavy or oversized items, and anything needing special handling, also fall outside normal bulk pickup. Appliances like washers are handled as white goods through the county's hauler, so check Lee County Solid Waste first.
Loaders try to keep usable items out of the landfill. Furniture and household goods may be donated to local charities when they accept them, and recyclable materials go to recyclers when options allow. Whatever can't be donated or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility.
You pick your items and a time window online and see your price upfront. Your Loader sends a heads-up before arriving, then removes the items and hauls them away. For curbside pickups you don't need to be home. For indoor pickups, someone should be there or you can leave access instructions.
Mainly the pricing model. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King usually price by truck space, with the final quote often set on-site. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking. For a large cleanout, a truckload quote may be a better fit.
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