*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $80. Additional items from +$15.
Junk piles up fast and gets old quicker. Book LoadUp for a quick pickup and see your real price up front, so Circus City can get back to what matters.
You look up the city's rules, call around for a hauler or two, and wait on callbacks that never come. Meanwhile the junk stays put in the garage, and another weekend goes by without a plan.
Municipal pickup schedules work fine for a bag or a small item at the curb. Bulky pieces, appliances, and renovation debris often come with limits, advance requests, or outright exclusions. And you still have to drag everything to the curb yourself before pickup day.
Many haulers want to come out and look before they give you a number. Then the price depends on how much of the truck your load fills, which you can only guess at. You often won't know the real total until the job is already done.
Thrift stores and charities have to be selective, so worn upholstery, stained mattresses, and older electronics are usually turned away. That still leaves you loading, hauling, and unloading everything yourself, then figuring out what to do with whatever they won't take.
A roll-off dumpster makes sense for a full gut job, not a single cluttered spare room. You may need permission to place it, it ties up your driveway for days, and the neighbors may start adding their own junk. Then you still have to do all the loading 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 Peru 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 Peru's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Steep basement stairs in an older home or a cluttered barn loft take careful lifting, and your Loaders handle it. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Peru after each job.
If that old recliner or broken mower is already at the end of your driveway, curbside pickup is a good fit. For a basement full of boxes or a heavy dresser upstairs in an older Peru house, choose full-service and your Loaders will carry everything out from inside.
| 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.
Peru is a town of deep basements, packed garages, and barns that have been holding onto things for generations, and nobody here wants to borrow a truck and make dump runs on a Saturday. Your Loader does the lifting, carrying, and loading, because we like showing up for neighbors who take care of this place.
Bulky items pile up fast in older Peru homes, garages, and barns, and where they end up matters. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring donation or recycling when local options allow, with disposal as the last step.
Furniture, appliances, and household goods in good, clean condition may be set aside for donation when possible. Your Loader does the lifting and loading, and which items qualify depends on what local options will accept.
Items that are worn or damaged but still have usable materials, like metal frames or scrap, may be recycled where available. Your Loader separates them while loading, so reuse is considered before anything is discarded.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or broken-down bulky items that can't be donated or recycled are hauled away by your Loader for responsible disposal, so nothing is left behind at your Peru property.
Setting out the wrong item can get it refused at the curb or treated as illegal dumping, so here is what Peru and Miami County actually require.
Peru collects brush and limbs only when they are cut into 4-foot lengths weighing under 50 pounds each. The city does not haul brush from contracted work, so limbs cut by a paid tree service after an ice storm are not eligible.
Peru's trash ordinance excludes TVs, tires, hazardous materials, and any item containing Freon, such as air conditioners or refrigerators, from Street Department collection. The Miami County Recycling District manages the state-mandated programs for electronic waste and tires.
Miami County Recycling District drop-off sites accept only clean, empty steel and aluminum cans, paper, flattened cardboard, plastics #1 and #2, and food-grade glass. Leaving anything outside the bins is prohibited and considered illegal dumping.
Peru dropped its bulky item tags after residents kept leaving mattresses in alleys rather than buying them. The Street Department now picks up mattresses, carpet, and furniture with regular trash, but large items cannot go out more than 48 hours before pickup.
Peru's code makes it unlawful to burn, or help burn, trash, garbage, hazardous materials, or yard waste anywhere in the city. The same section bans burying or storing waste on private property that is not licensed to receive it.
A Peru ordinance bars construction materials from regular pickup, adopted after contractors charged homeowners disposal fees and then left shingle piles for the city. The Street Department accepts building materials only through its truck rental program, which allows three days to load.
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(678) 884-4738Not unless it is part of your regular trash service or a scheduled pickup. Bulky junk left out with no arrangement can be treated as illegal dumping. Call Peru city hall or your trash hauler to confirm what your service takes and any bulk item limits.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Peru starts at $80 for a single item, 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 charge, and the exact total is confirmed before booking. Traditional haulers usually price by truckload.
Sometimes, depending on Loader availability in the Peru area that day. Enter your address during booking to see the live openings, which can include same-day or next-day slots. For curbside pickups you generally don't need to be home. For in-home pickups, someone should be present or leave access instructions.
Hazardous items like paint, chemicals, batteries, and motor oil usually can't go in household trash or onto a junk truck. Check with Miami County or your local solid waste district for household hazardous waste drop-off options. Large and bulky items often have size or fee limits with trash haulers.
Loaders aim to keep usable items out of the landfill by donating them to local charities when options allow. They also try to recycle metal, cardboard, and other materials, depending on what facilities accept. Whatever can't be donated or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility.
You pick your items and enter your Peru address online, then choose an arrival window and see your total before confirming. On pickup day your Loader typically gives a heads-up before arriving, then removes the items, so you don't have to carry anything or load a truck yourself.
The main differences are the pricing model and the booking flow. Traditional haulers often charge by truckload and may confirm the price on-site. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking. For a big cleanout, a truckload hauler can sometimes be the better fit.
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