*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $95. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it's all you see. Book a pickup, see your real price upfront, and get your Makakilo space back without the runaround.
You look up the city's rules, call around for quotes, and wait on haulers who never call back. Another weekend goes by, and the pile in the garage hasn't moved an inch.
Honolulu's city bulk pickup programs can work well, but you usually need an appointment, there are limits on what and how much you can set out, and some items aren't accepted at all. You also still have to drag everything to the street yourself.
Lots of haulers won't give you a price until someone comes out to look in person. Then the quote depends on how much of the truck your stuff fills, so you don't really know what you'll pay until the job's already loaded.
Thrift stores have to be careful about what they take. Anything stained, broken, or worn out from the salty air will likely get turned away, so you can end up driving it back home and still need somewhere else for it to go.
A rented dumpster takes up your driveway or a spot on the street for days, and it might need a permit or HOA approval first. On a steep, narrow road, that's a lot of trouble just to clear out a garage or a spare room.
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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 piano, hot tub, or safe 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 Makakilo's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loader can ease a dresser down a split-level stairwell or guide a washer along a sloped driveway. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real neighbors in Makakilo after each job.
If the old patio set is already sitting in your carport or out by the street, curbside pickup keeps things simple. For a sleeper sofa upstairs in a townhome or a treadmill tucked in a back room, full-service means your Loaders carry it out from inside.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $95 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $90 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before 2 PM | from $105 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $95 |
| 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.
Wrestling an old recliner down a steep driveway under that leeward sun is nobody's idea of a Saturday, and a pickup bed full of junk on the H-1 is no better. Your Loaders are glad to carry it out, load it up, and haul it off, because Makakilo neighbors deserve a weekend that belongs to them.
Bulky items don't all end up in the same place, and on an island with limited disposal options that matters. In Makakilo, your Loader sorts each item by condition, so reuse or recycling happens only when local options allow.
Furniture or household goods that are clean and in good shape may be donated when local options allow. Your Loader can set these aside, though no donation receipt or tax documentation is promised.
Items that are worn or damaged but still have usable materials, like metal frames or old electronics, may be recycled where available. Whether that's possible depends on the item's condition and what's offered locally.
Heavily damaged or soiled bulky items, such as a broken sectional or a waterlogged mattress, are taken to an appropriate Oahu disposal site. Your Loader handles the lifting and loading, and you don't make the trip.
Leaving junk at the curb outside a scheduled pickup window can bring civil fines, so here is how disposal actually works in Makakilo City and across Honolulu County.
The Ewa Convenience Center and other City drop-off sites take residential waste for free. You can bring up to two loads a day by car, passenger van or pickup, but flatbeds are not allowed. Business refuse from roofers, plumbers or tree trimmers is strictly prohibited.
Metal appliances such as refrigerators, washers, dryers, stoves and water heaters are handled separately from regular bulky items. A single-family home books a separate appliance appointment that covers up to two metal appliances.
Land use conditions require the Waimanalo Gulch Sanitary Landfill, Oahu's municipal landfill near Makakilo, to close no later than March 2, 2028. The City is working to site a new landfill, so keeping reusable and recyclable items out of the trash matters on Oahu.
Tires are banned from disposal with ordinary refuse. City guidance suggests leaving old tires with the dealer when you buy replacements. Convenience centers also take them, but as a separately sorted item, not mixed in with household rubbish.
Individual units generally get the same five-item limit. An AOAO or property manager can arrange a building-level collection of up to twenty bulky items, plus eight metal appliances on a separate metal appointment. Ask your association about this before a large cleanout.
Since July 2020, Oahu bulky pickup has been by appointment only. Each address gets one standard appointment a month, with up to five items for a single-family home. The City collects only what was listed, so an extra item can be left behind.
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(678) 884-4738Not without an arranged pickup. Honolulu County residents use the City and County of Honolulu's bulky item collection through its Environmental Services department, and items put out on their own can count as illegal dumping. Check current rules and schedules with the city.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Makakilo starts at $95, 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. Your exact total is confirmed before booking.
Sometimes, depending on Loader availability for your address and the time you book. Entering your address during booking shows the open time slots. For curbside pickups you generally don't need to be home, and for in-home pickups someone should be there or leave access notes.
Hazardous materials such as paint, solvents, pesticides, and chemicals are generally excluded from bulky collection and need special handling. Oahu's city programs also set limits on size and quantity, so confirm what qualifies with Honolulu Environmental Services before putting anything out.
Loaders aim to keep usable items out of the landfill, so they try to donate to local charities when options allow. Recyclable materials go to recycling when accepted. Items that can't be donated or recycled are taken to the proper disposal facility.
You pick your items and a time window online, then see the total before you confirm. On pickup day, your Loader sends a heads-up before arriving, carries the items out, and loads them. You don't need to haul anything to the truck yourself.
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