*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until dealing with it feels like a job of its own. Book LoadUp in Homer, see your price before you confirm, and get it hauled away.
You search online, call the county office, leave messages with a couple of haulers, and wait for callbacks that may never come. Weeks pass, and the junk is still sitting in the barn or carport.
If your area has a city bulk pickup program or municipal pickup schedule, it can save money. These programs usually limit what they accept, may require a request ahead of time, and expect you to drag everything to the road yourself. That's a long haul on a rural driveway.
Many haulers want to come out and look before they'll give you a number, and that can mean another day of waiting. Truckload pricing leaves you guessing how much space your pile will take, so the final bill can still surprise you on pickup day.
Thrift stores and charities need items they can resell, so stained upholstery, worn mattresses, and broken appliances often get turned away. Even when something qualifies, you still have to load it and drive it there, and smaller towns may have fewer drop-off options nearby.
A roll-off container makes sense for a full teardown, but for one room of junk it's a lot. You plan around delivery and pickup dates, find level ground that won't rut your yard, and still do all the lifting and tossing yourself.
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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 Homer's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loaders carry things down from a cramped barn loft or out of a garage at the end of a long drive. Each is background-checked and rated by real locals in Homer after each job.
If you've already dragged that old mower or brush pile down to where your driveway meets the road, curbside (outdoor) service keeps things quick. If the load is still sitting in a shed, an outbuilding, or a back bedroom, choose full-service and your Loaders will do the lifting and carry it out to the truck.
| 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, a trip to the dump usually means borrowing a truck, hunting for a ratchet strap, and losing a whole morning, all for one load. Meanwhile the barn stays full and the driveway stays long. Your Loaders like showing up for folks in Homer, and they'll handle the lifting so your Saturday stays yours.
Big, bulky items rarely fit in a pickup bed, so where they end up matters as much as getting them out. In Homer, your Loader sorts each load by condition, steering what's reusable away from the landfill when possible.
Furniture, appliances, and household goods that are clean and in working shape may go to donation where available. Your Loader sets those aside, though a donation outlet is never guaranteed for any item.
Items too worn to donate, like dented appliances, scrap metal, or broken frames, may be recycled when local options allow. Your Loader separates them from the rest of the load whenever it's practical.
Heavily damaged, soaked, or contaminated bulky items, such as rotted furniture or ruined mattresses, are taken to an appropriate disposal site. Your Loader handles the loading, and the site depends on what's open and accepting near Homer.
A mixed or poorly sorted load can turn a free landfill trip into a weighed, fee-based one, so here is how disposal actually works in Homer and Banks County.
Banks County is one of the Georgia counties under the state's seasonal open burning ban, which runs May 1 through September 30. Even outside that window, only natural yard vegetation may be burned, never household trash or building materials.
Banks County hosts a Waste Management landfill in Homer, and county residents may drop off properly bagged household trash there at no charge. The landfill opens as early as 5 a.m. on weekdays and also runs Saturday mornings.
The Banks County Recycling Center at the landfill site accepts paper but specifically excludes shredded paper. Files from a home office cleanout can be recycled when left whole, while bags of shreds will need a different disposal route.
Free resident drop-off at the Banks County landfill applies to properly bagged household trash. Other solid waste is charged a tipping fee based on weight, so keeping bagged trash separate from loose bulky items helps protect the free portion of a load.
Georgia law prohibits disposing of lead-acid batteries in landfills, and businesses that sell them are required to take used ones back. A battery found during a garage cleanout belongs with a retailer or scrap recycler, not in a trash bag.
Cardboard is one of only a few materials the Banks County Recycling Center accepts, along with aluminum cans, paper, and #1 and #2 plastic bottles with lids removed and washed out. Drop-off follows landfill hours, which start earlier than the attendant's schedule.
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(678) 884-4738No. Banks County does not provide garbage pickup, so residents use private services or haul items themselves. Leaving junk on the roadside can count as illegal dumping, so it's best to use a hauler or take it to a disposal site.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Homer starts at $75, and curbside or outdoor pickup takes $5 off. The first item includes the base pickup fee, and each additional item is a flat add-on charge, with the exact total confirmed before booking.
Same-day pickup is sometimes available in Homer, depending on Loader availability and when you book. Enter your address during booking to see live openings. Next-day and scheduled slots are usually easier to get in smaller towns.
Banks County is home to Waste Management's R&B Landfill at 610 Bennett Road in Homer. Residents may drop off bagged household trash free, but larger or bulky loads may carry fees. Call Waste Management at 706-677-2650 for pricing and hours.
Loaders aim to keep usable items out of the landfill by donating them whenever possible and recycling what accepted facilities will take. Items that can't be donated or recycled, depending on acceptance, are taken to an appropriate disposal facility.
Book online, choose your items and a pickup window, and see the exact price before you confirm. On pickup day your Loader typically calls ahead, then lifts, hauls, and loads everything. You don't have to carry anything to the curb.
Not for curbside or outdoor pickups. Leave items in an accessible spot and add access notes at booking. For items inside your home, someone should be there, or you can give access instructions when you book.
The main differences are pricing model and booking flow. Traditional haulers often price by truckload and may confirm cost after an estimate. LoadUp prices per item online, with the total confirmed before booking. For big full-truck cleanouts, a truckload hauler may fit better.
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