*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $105. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it's one more thing on the list. Book LoadUp in Shrewsbury, see your real price upfront, and get a fast pickup that clears it out.
You check the town website, call about bulk items, request a few hauler quotes, and wait on callbacks that never come. Meanwhile the junk stays parked in the garage, another weekend gone and nothing moved.
Town trash service handles routine bags well, but bulky items usually mean checking the current rules, scheduling ahead, and possibly a separate fee. Massachusetts disposal bans cover mattresses, TVs, and other items, and hauling everything out of the basement and down the driveway is still on you.
Many haulers want to walk your property before giving a number, then charge by how much of the truck you fill. That figure can change once the load goes on, and waiting for an estimator to come in off Route 9 can cost you a whole afternoon.
Donation spots usually want furniture with no stains, tears, or missing parts, and many turn away mattresses, older electronics, and anything well worn. You also need a vehicle big enough for the drop-off, and anything they decline rides right back home with you.
A roll-off makes sense for a gut renovation, but not for one basement or spare room. Depending on where it sits, you may need a permit. You also have to coordinate delivery and pickup, and live with a big metal box in front of the neighbors for days.
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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 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 Shrewsbury's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loader carries a sleeper sofa up narrow basement stairs or pulls an old dresser from a packed garage corner. Your Loaders are background-checked and rated by real locals in Shrewsbury after each job.
If the old grill or bagged cleanout debris is already at the end of your driveway, curbside keeps things simple. For a couch in a split-level family room or a bed frame in a townhouse along the Route 9 corridor, choose full-service and your Loaders come inside to carry it out.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $105 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $100 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before 2 PM | from $115 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $105 |
| 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.
Anyone who has tried to get across Route 9 on a Saturday with a mattress strapped to the roof knows how that goes. Shrewsbury errands already stack up, and a dump run can swallow the afternoon. Your Loaders do the lifting and loading, and they genuinely like showing up for the neighbors here.
Bulky items rarely end up in the same place, and that matters in Shrewsbury, where cleanouts range from basement clutter to renovation leftovers. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, so reuse happens when possible.
Furniture and household goods in good, clean condition may be set aside for donation where local options are available. Your Loader lifts and loads them, and availability depends on what nearby organizations currently accept.
Items that are worn or damaged but not fit for donation may be recycled when local options allow. Your Loader separates materials like metal or electronics when possible, since acceptance varies across Massachusetts.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items go to responsible disposal. Your Loader carries them out of your Shrewsbury basement, garage, or driveway and handles the loading, so nothing is left behind.
Yard waste left at the town drop-off outside posted hours is treated as illegal dumping, so check these Shrewsbury rules in Worcester County before hauling anything.
Shrewsbury collects standard household batteries at Town Hall but turns away damaged, swollen, leaking, or recalled ones, plus large garden equipment batteries. Lithium-ion cells are extremely flammable when damaged, so tape the positive terminal or bag each one first.
Shrewsbury requires mattresses and box springs to be recycled, so they cannot be set out with a bulky waste sticker. Town drop-off at the Highway Garage is by appointment, paid in advance, and only dry units qualify, so cover them from rain and snow.
Anything that won't fit in a Shrewsbury Blue Bag and weighs over 20 pounds, like a sofa, dresser, or toilet, needs a $15 sticker per item. The sticker number is required to book curbside pickup, which serves residents in the PAYT program.
Shrewsbury asks residents not to put unwanted clothing in the curbside recycling cart or the trash. Clothing and books are among the materials the town accepts for resident drop-off, and scheduled clothing pickup appointments are another route the town promotes.
Curbside yard waste is collected only in 30-gallon paper lawn and leaf bags, never plastic. Branches must be no larger than 3 inches in diameter, cut to 4-foot lengths, and tied in bundles, and December drop-offs at South Street run weather permitting.
Shrewsbury excludes electronics and appliances from bulky waste stickers and from curbside recycling. The town points residents to retail take-back and the regional collection center in Sutton for e-waste, and notes one retailer accepts TVs only 32 inches or under.
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(678) 884-4738Only if it's regular trash in official blue bags or a bulky item with a Town bulk sticker. Bulky pickup is scheduled with Casella Waste at 508-869-4077. Unscheduled piles left at the curb can be treated as illegal dumping.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Shrewsbury starts at $105, and curbside or driveway pickup takes $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. The Town's bulk sticker is $15 per item.
Same-day and next-day slots are often available, depending on Loader schedules near you. Enter your address during booking to see live availability. For curbside items you don't need to be home, but indoor pickups need someone present or access instructions.
No. Shrewsbury's solid waste guide says mattresses and box springs can't be scheduled with a bulk sticker. They need a separate recycling route, such as a DPW drop-off at 100 Maple Avenue or a paid curbside pickup. Household hazardous items also follow separate programs.
Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance by local charities and recycling facilities. Items that can't be donated or recycled are taken to an appropriate disposal facility. Outcomes vary by item condition.
You pick your items online, see the price, and choose a time window. Your Loader typically sends a heads-up before arriving, then removes the items from the curb, driveway, or inside your home. The total is confirmed before booking, so there's no surprise at pickup.
The town's $15 per item sticker is usually cheaper for one or two bulky items if you can wait for the scheduled collection day. A service like LoadUp fits better when you need a specific time, have items the sticker program won't take, or need help moving things from inside.
The main differences are pricing model and booking flow. Traditional haulers generally price by truck space, with a final quote often given on site. LoadUp prices per item online, and the total is confirmed before booking. For big cleanouts, truckload pricing can be a better fit.
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