*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 its own chore. Book a LoadUp pickup for your Stephens property, see your upfront quote first, and get it hauled away.
You search online, call the county, and leave messages with haulers out of Athens who never call back. Meanwhile the junk stays parked in the shed or by the barn, another month gone.
Small towns often don't have a city bulk pickup program, and county options can be limited. Where municipal pickup schedules exist, they may skip items like appliances or construction debris. You may also have to drag everything to the road yourself, which is hard at the end of a long gravel driveway.
Many haulers want to come out for an estimate first, and a long drive out of town can mean a long wait. Then the price is quoted by fractions of a truckload, so you don't really know what you'll pay until the junk is already on the truck.
Donating that old recliner sounds good until you learn the store won't take anything stained, broken, or missing parts. Many will only take items in good condition, and you may have to load and drive it there yourself. Donation helps sometimes, but it rarely clears everything.
You have the room for a dumpster, but you still have to schedule delivery and pickup and get it filled before the rental runs out. Then the heavy lifting is all on you. For a single room or one shed, that's a lot of steel for a little junk.
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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 Stephens 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 Stephens's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Easing an old workbench down narrow barn loft stairs takes care, and your Loaders handle that lifting. Each one is background-checked and rated by real locals in Stephens after each job.
If you have already moved fallen limbs or a worn-out washer to the end of your driveway, curbside pickup is all you need. Choose full-service if things are still inside the house or tucked in a back outbuilding, and your Loaders will carry them out and up the long drive 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.
Out here, a dead chest freezer can sit in the barn for years because nobody owns a trailer and the drive to get rid of it eats a whole Saturday. That's no way to treat a good weekend. Your Loaders like showing up for Stephens neighbors, carrying it down the gravel drive so you don't have to.
Where a couch, a rusted freezer, or a pile of storm limbs ends up matters, especially on a property outside Stephens where the nearest drop-off may be a long drive. Your Loader sorts each item by condition.
Clean, working furniture and household goods in good shape may be set aside for donation when local options allow. Don't count on paperwork or a tax receipt from the pickup.
Items that are worn or damaged but have usable materials, like metal appliances or scrap, may be recycled where available. Options vary across the wider region, so recycling is never guaranteed.
Heavily damaged mattresses, soaked carpet, and broken-down construction debris from Stephens-area properties are loaded by your Loader and taken to an appropriate regional disposal site. Specific sites vary by job.
Showing up with tractor tires still on rims or only a card to pay with can mean a wasted trip. Here is what applies in Stephens and across Oglethorpe County.
Oglethorpe County Public Works can demolish mobile homes. Few rural property owners know this option exists for clearing out an old unit. The service has a charge and requires an appointment scheduled ahead of time with Public Works.
Oglethorpe County collects bagged trash that can't be recycled at community drop-off centers such as Maxeys, Devils Pond and Centerville. The county then hauls it to the Athens-Clarke County landfill. The smaller sites open only a few days a week, so check hours before loading up.
The Oglethorpe County C&D Landfill charges by the tire: $4 each for car tires and $16 each for semi tires. Tractor tires are priced by the ton and accepted only without rims, because the landfill does not take rims.
The county's construction and demolition landfill does not accept hazardous waste or industrial solid waste. Separating those materials before a remodel cleanout keeps the rest of the load eligible for the C&D landfill so it isn't turned away.
Construction and demolition debris, including renovation waste and site clearance waste, goes to the county C&D landfill. The fee is $40 per ton with a $10 minimum. The landfill takes cash or check only, so a card won't cover the fee.
For materials that are hard to recycle, Oglethorpe County encourages residents to use the CHaRM facility in neighboring Athens-Clarke County. Regular recyclables from county drop-off centers also go to a sorting center in Athens-Clarke.
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(678) 884-4738Not safely. Stephens is a tiny rural town in Oglethorpe County, and leaving junk at the roadside without an arranged pickup can count as illegal dumping under Georgia litter law. Check with Oglethorpe County or city hall for current bulk rules.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Stephens starts at $75, and curbside or outdoor 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.
It depends on Loader availability in your area, and rural spots like Stephens can have fewer open slots than larger metros. Enter your address at booking to see live same-day or next-day options. For curbside jobs, you generally don't need to be home.
Hazardous items like paint, chemicals, oil, and batteries generally can't go in household trash, and tires and large appliances often need special handling. Rural areas like Oglethorpe County rely on drop-off sites, so ask the county about accepted materials and fees.
Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance at nearby facilities. Items that can't be reused or recycled go to an appropriate disposal facility. Outcomes vary by item condition and which local options are available.
You pick your items and enter your address online, then choose an available time window. The price is shown upfront. A Loader typically calls or texts before arriving, then removes the items, whether they're at the curb or inside, and handles the loading.
Pricing model and booking flow. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King usually price by truckload and often confirm the cost on site. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking, which can suit smaller jobs. A full truckload cleanout may suit a traditional hauler.
If you have a truck, a small load, and time, hauling it yourself can be cheaper, since you only pay disposal fees. In a rural area like Stephens, the drive to a transfer station adds up, and heavy or bulky items are hard to lift. A hauler saves the labor and trips.
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