*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it's one more thing on your list. Book LoadUp in Dahlonega, see your price upfront, and get it hauled away fast.
You look up county rules, call around for quotes, and wait on haulers who never call back. Somebody says to haul it yourself. Weeks go by, and the junk is still sitting in the carport.
Free municipal pickup can help, but programs like these usually limit which items they'll take and how much, and you often have to request a spot ahead of time. What's available also depends on whether you live inside city limits or out in the county.
A lot of haulers want to see the job in person before giving you a price, and then they charge by how much of the truck you fill. You're left guessing what the final bill will be until the truck is already loaded.
Thrift shops and charities want items they can resell, so a stained mattress, a broken recliner, or an old appliance usually gets turned away. Even when they do take donations, you still have to load everything and drive it there yourself.
A roll-off dumpster makes sense for a full remodel, but it's a lot for clearing out one room or a shed. You have to schedule drop-off and pickup, maybe get a permit, and fit a big steel box onto a rural driveway or narrow lot.
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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.
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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 Dahlonega's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loader can work a bulky sleeper sofa out of a tight cabin loft or clear a packed outbuilding by hand. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Dahlonega after each job.
If the old mattress or appliance already sits at the end of your driveway or beside a rural mailbox, choose curbside and your Loader loads it straight from there. For a furnished vacation cabin, a student apartment near the University of North Georgia, or a garage stacked with years of storage, full-service means your Loaders bring everything out from inside.
| 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.
Hauling a sofa down a winding mountain road is rough enough, and then October leaf-peepers and wine-country weekenders show up to share it. Your Loader lifts, carries, and loads it all so you can skip the trip entirely. Your Loaders genuinely like showing up for this town, from longtime locals to cabin owners and students.
Bulky items rarely have one right destination, and in a rural area like Dahlonega the choice matters more. Your Loader sorts each pickup by condition, so usable pieces may be donated and the rest handled responsibly.
Furniture, appliances, and household goods in good, clean condition may be donated when possible. Your Loader sets these aside for donation where local options allow, though acceptance varies and nothing is guaranteed.
Items that are worn or damaged but not donatable, like metal frames or old appliances, may be recycled where available. Your Loader separates them when local recycling options in north Georgia allow.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items, such as ruined mattresses or broken furniture, go to an appropriate disposal site. Your Loader loads them up so you skip the trip out of Dahlonega.
Oversized brush piles fall outside city pickup and paint is refused at the county transfer station, so know these rules before cleaning out a Dahlonega home in Lumpkin County.
Garbage service is mandatory inside Dahlonega city limits, but the city is only responsible for garbage inside the can or dumpster. When cleanout trash exceeds that capacity, City Hall can review the situation, and adding a can at additional cost may be necessary.
The Lumpkin County Recycling Center accepts only plastics #1 and #2 and lists Styrofoam and plastic bags as prohibited. Bagged household garbage is accepted in the same area after paying at the scale house, so packing foam can go in one trip.
Brush pickup requires a City Hall work order and a curbside pile placed by the homeowner, not a commercial operator. Professional lawn or tree service trimmings are excluded, limbs cannot top 6 inches thick or 4 feet long, and piles cap at 24 square feet.
Paint is on the not-accepted list at the Lumpkin County Transfer Station, which also turns away hazardous material, and on the prohibited list at the county Recycling Center. Old cans from a garage or basement cleanout need a separate disposal route.
The Lumpkin County Transfer Station charges by weight, with a minimum fee for smaller loads, then adds a separate bulk item fee for items such as mattresses and furniture. The last weigh-in is 4:15 PM, Monday through Saturday.
The Lumpkin County Recycling Center takes cardboard at no charge, as long as it is clean and kept separate from household waste. Soiled pizza boxes and any wax or plastic-coated paper are prohibited, so those go out with regular garbage instead.
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(678) 884-4738Not as a free bulk pickup. Lumpkin County has no curbside bulk collection that I could confirm, and private haulers like ARW Garbage Service cover routine household trash. Large items usually go to the county transfer station or a hauler.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Dahlonega starts at $75, with $5 off for curbside or driveway pickup. The first item includes the base pickup fee, and each additional item is a flat add-on, with your exact total confirmed before booking.
Sometimes, depending on Loader availability near Dahlonega on that day. Enter your address at booking to see open time slots. For curbside pickups you usually don't need to be home, and for in-home pickups you can leave access instructions.
The county transfer station at 490 Barlow Road does not accept paint, yard debris, or hazardous material. It lists a $60 per ton rate, a $15 minimum, and a $5 bulk item fee, cash or local check only. Confirm current rates with the county.
For a small load, often yes. The county lists a $15 minimum for loads up to 500 pounds, plus $5 for bulk items, and you supply the truck and the lifting. A hauler costs more but handles the loading, driving, and disposal for you.
Loaders aim to donate usable items to local charities and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance. Items that can't be donated or recycled go to licensed disposal sites. Outcomes vary by item condition and what facilities will take.
Choose your items online, enter your Dahlonega address, and pick a time window. You see the price before you confirm. On pickup day your Loader typically calls ahead, then carries the items out and hauls them away.
Many traditional haulers such as 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King price by truck space, often confirmed on site. LoadUp prices by item online, with the total set before booking. A full-house cleanout may still suit a truckload hauler better.
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