*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $80. Additional items from +$15.
When junk keeps piling up, it turns into one more thing on your list. Book LoadUp and clear it out fast, with a clear quote before you commit, anywhere around Chalmette, the Chalm.
You look up the parish pickup rules, call a couple of haulers, and wait on callbacks that never come. A week goes by, then two, and the junk is still in the garage.
St. Bernard Parish pickup programs can handle some bulky items, but they come with limits. Certain materials aren't accepted, you have to schedule or follow posted guidelines, and you still have to drag everything to the curb yourself. That's hard to do with a waterlogged recliner.
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 won't know until it's loaded. So you end up agreeing to a total you can't really check.
Local charities do good work, and they have limited space. They often turn down anything stained, worn, or missing parts, and some won't take mattresses or large appliances at all. You can end up with a donation run that leaves half your pile behind.
A roll-off container makes sense for a full gut job, but most cleanouts are smaller than that. You have to schedule the drop-off and the pickup, check placement rules, and live with a big steel box in your driveway, all for a few pieces of furniture.
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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 Chalmette 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 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 Chalmette's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loaders know how to ease a sleeper sofa down the narrow exterior stairs of a raised home. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Chalmette after each job.
If you've already wheeled an old fridge or a stack of boxes to the end of the driveway or under the carport, curbside pickup keeps things simple. If the items are still in a back bedroom of a single-story ranch home or packed deep in a storage room, 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.
Hauling a waterlogged recliner out of the garage in a Chalmette August, with the air thick enough to chew, is nobody's idea of a Saturday. Skip it. Your Loaders do the lifting, from Carolyn Park to Village Square, and they genuinely like showing up for neighbors who look after this place.
Bulky items rarely end up in one place, and that matters in Chalmette, where renovations, moves, and storm cleanups all produce heavy pieces. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring donation or recycling when local options allow.
Furniture and appliances that are clean and still usable may be set aside for donation when local options allow. Availability varies by item and by what nearby organizations are currently accepting.
Items that are worn or damaged but not donatable, like old metal appliances or broken frames, may be recycled where available. Acceptance depends on the item and on what local facilities currently take.
Heavily damaged, waterlogged, or contaminated bulky items that can't be donated or recycled are loaded by your Loader and taken for responsible disposal at an appropriate facility for the area.
Leaving an old couch or debris pile on a levee, ditch, or neutral ground can bring a littering violation, so here are the rules for Chalmette and St. Bernard Parish.
St. Bernard Parish's 311 guidance says yard waste, leaves, and grass placed in a garbage cart will not be collected. Bag leaves and grass separately, keep them apart from bulky trash and brush piles, and expect brush pickup to slow down after heavy rain.
Under state and federal rules, small amounts of household hazardous waste are exempt from hazardous waste regulation when sent to a permitted municipal landfill, but only if individuals generated them at a residence. Chemicals left over from a business do not qualify.
St. Bernard Parish bans leaving furniture, appliances, boats, trailers, engines, or building materials in any public place, and the code defines that to include levees, canals, ditches, and neutral grounds. Dumping into state or parish waters is banned too.
Louisiana's state debris planning requires local storm cleanups to separate white goods from household garbage, asbestos-containing materials, and household hazardous waste as far as practical. Keeping a flooded refrigerator out of the mixed debris pile helps it reach a facility approved to accept it.
The St. Bernard Parish code specifically regulates bulk waste container companies and bars them from providing or placing containers in the parish unless they meet its requirements. Before a Chalmette renovation or gut job, confirm the container company is authorized to operate locally.
Louisiana runs a statewide waste tire program that sends scrap tires to permitted processors, and parish code lists tires among the items that are illegal to dump. In Chalmette's humid climate, a discarded tire that holds rainwater quickly becomes a mosquito breeding spot.
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(678) 884-4738Not unless it fits your parish collection rules. St. Bernard Parish has a solid waste and junk ordinance with littering and dumping penalties, so piles left out can be cited. Check current bulk rules with the Parish before setting anything out.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Chalmette 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, and each additional item is a flat add-on charge. The exact total is confirmed before booking. Traditional haulers usually price by truckload.
Often, depending on Loader availability for your address. Next-day slots are more common. Enter your zip code during booking to see live openings for Chalmette. For curbside pickups you do not need to be home, but for indoor pickups someone should be there or leave access notes.
Bulky and hazardous items usually can't go in your regular cart. Paint, chemicals, batteries, and construction or storm debris generally need special handling or a designated drop-off. Confirm current limits with St. Bernard Parish. Loaders can haul many bulky items, though hazardous materials are typically excluded.
Loaders aim to keep items out of the landfill whenever possible. Usable furniture and goods may go to local donation partners depending on acceptance, recyclable materials are routed to recyclers when options allow, and the remainder goes to an appropriate disposal facility.
You pick your items and a time window online, and see the total before you confirm. On pickup day your Loader typically calls or texts ahead of arrival, then removes the items from the spot you specified, whether that is the curb, garage, or inside your home.
Yes, for many household items like damaged furniture and bulky goods, and Chalmette's flood history makes this a common request. Loaders can't take hazardous materials. Large volumes of debris may suit a parish debris program or dumpster rental better.
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