*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $80. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it's all you notice. Book LoadUp, see your real price upfront, and get it hauled off fast, leaving Smithton homes clear again.
You search online, call the village office to ask who handles bulky items, request a few hauler quotes, and hear back from maybe one. Weeks later, the junk is still parked in the garage.
Municipal pickup schedules for bulky items usually come through a contracted hauler, with limits on what qualifies and how much you can set out. Most require calling ahead, and nobody carries anything out of your basement. You still have to drag it to the street yourself.
Many haulers want to walk your property before giving a number, then price by how much of the truck you fill, a judgment call made on their side. The figure you hear at the door can shift once loading starts, leaving you guessing until the end.
Thrift stores and charities want items they can resell, so anything stained, broken, or missing parts usually gets turned away. Many won't accept mattresses or older electronics at all, and you still need a truck and a strong back to deliver what they do take.
A roll-off makes sense for a full gut job, but clearing a spare bedroom or a corner of the shed rarely fills one. You coordinate drop-off and pickup dates, check whether a permit applies, and live with a steel bin on the driveway while doing all the lifting 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 Smithton 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 Smithton's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Hauling a chest freezer up narrow basement stairs takes careful footing and a solid grip. Your Loaders are background-checked and rated by real locals in Smithton after each job.
Curbside, or outdoor, pickup works well when your items already sit in the driveway or just inside an open garage door. If things are still in a basement, an upstairs bedroom, or a shed at the back of the lot, choose full-service and your Loaders will carry everything out for you.
| 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 2 PM | 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.
Around Smithton, a cleanout rarely fits in one pickup bed. Garages, sheds, and back lots hold more than a single Saturday of loading and driving can handle, and waiting on a municipal pickup schedule only stretches the job out. Your Loaders lift, carry, and haul it all away, and they genuinely like showing up for Smithton neighbors.
Bulky items rarely belong in one place once they leave your property, and Smithton homes see everything from garage cleanouts to renovation leftovers. Your Loader sorts by condition, so reusable things have a chance at a second life when local options allow.
Furniture and household goods that are clean and in good shape may be donated when local options allow. Your Loader can set them aside for that path, though you should not expect any paperwork.
Items that are worn or damaged but not ready for donation may be recycled where available. Metal, appliances, and some materials have recycling options in the Metro East, though what's accepted varies, so nothing is guaranteed.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or broken-down bulky items that can't be reused or recycled are taken for responsible disposal. Your Loader lifts and hauls them out of your Smithton garage, basement, or shed so you don't have to.
Letting garbage or debris accumulate is unlawful under Smithton village code and can bring a violation notice, so here is what applies in Smithton and across St. Clair County.
Smithton limits open burning of yard waste to Monday through Saturday between dawn and dusk, and burning on village streets is prohibited. For storm cleanup or heavy fall leaf drop, Waste Management offers an optional weekly yard waste collection.
Under the Illinois Electronic Products Recycling and Reuse Act, items such as televisions, computer monitors, printers, computers, and video game consoles cannot be landfilled. They need to go to an electronics recycling collection site rather than a curbside trash cart.
Smithton contracts with Waste Management, and village residents are required to use that service for trash pickup. The charge is billed on your water and sewer account, and residents 65 or older can get a discounted senior rate at village hall with proof of age.
Illinois has barred whole used tires from landfills since 1994, so they stay out of the regular trash cart. In humid Metro East summers, tires left in the yard collect rainwater, which Illinois identifies as prime mosquito breeding habitat.
Single-stream recycling is not automatically included with village trash service. Residents opt in directly with Waste Management, which supplies a 96-gallon cart collected every other Thursday and bills it separately from the village utility account.
Illinois law prohibits landfilling white goods such as refrigerators, freezers, and air conditioners until their components are removed, including refrigerant, mercury switches, and PCB-containing parts. The rule keeps ozone-depleting gases and toxic chemicals out of soil and air.
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(678) 884-4738Not unless it is part of your regular trash service. Smithton is served by Republic Services for routine pickup, and bulky extras generally need to be arranged with your hauler first. Items left out without arrangement can be treated as illegal dumping.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Smithton starts at $80, and curbside or driveway pickup takes a flat $5 off. The first item includes the base pickup fee, each additional item is a flat add-on, and the exact total is confirmed before booking.
Often, yes. Booking before 12pm can open up same-day or next-day pickup in Smithton, depending on Loader availability. Enter your address during booking to see live availability. Curbside pickups do not require you to be home.
Household hazardous waste such as paint, solvents, pesticides, and chemicals should not go in your bin. St. Clair County offers free year-round household hazardous waste collection, so check its Environmental Services page for the current drop-off details.
Loaders aim to donate usable items to local charities and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance. Whatever can't be reused or recycled goes to licensed disposal sites. Donation and recycling outcomes vary by job and are not guaranteed.
You choose your items and see the price online, then pick a pickup window. Your Loader arrives, loads the junk, and hauls it away. The total is confirmed upfront, so the price you booked is the price you pay.
The main differences are pricing model and booking flow. Traditional haulers often price by truckload and may confirm cost at an on-site estimate. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms your total before booking, which can suit small jobs. Truckload pricing can suit large cleanouts.
For ordinary household trash, your regular Republic Services pickup is usually cheapest. A junk removal service makes more sense for bulky or oversized items, or when you want it gone on your schedule. Check your hauler's bulk item rules and fees first.
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