*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $80. Additional items from +$15.
When junk keeps piling up, it turns into a chore nobody wants. Book a quick pickup in Erie, see a real price upfront, and get your space back.
You look up the township's trash rules, call the county, and leave messages with a few haulers. One calls back, one sends a vague estimate, one never answers. Two weekends later, the pile in the garage hasn't moved.
Any free pickup out here depends on your township's hauler contract, and those schedules often limit which items go out and when. Appliances, tires, and renovation debris usually get turned away. You still have to drag everything to the road yourself, which is a lot to ask on a long rural driveway.
Many haulers want to come out for an in-person look before they'll give you a number. Then the quote comes as a fraction of a truckload, which is hard to picture until the truck is already in your yard. The final bill can end up well above the first estimate.
Donation centers need items they can resell, so anything stained, broken, or missing parts usually gets turned down. Most won't take scrap lumber, old exercise equipment, or worn-out patio furniture at all. You also have to load it up and drive it there, and some of it may come back home with you.
A roll-off container makes sense for a full teardown, not for clearing out one room or a corner of the pole barn. You have to coordinate delivery and pickup dates, find level ground that won't rut your lawn, and still do every bit of the lifting and 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 Erie 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 Erie's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loaders carry a dead chest freezer out of a pole barn and down a long gravel driveway, and every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Erie after each job.
Choose curbside if the brush pile or old fencing is already stacked near the end of your driveway. Pick full-service when the items are still in a basement, shed, or attic, 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.
Out here, a quick dump run is never quick. Between the long driveway, the borrowed trailer, and the drive to wherever the pile is allowed, your Saturday disappears. Your Loaders walk back to the barn or detached garage, do the lifting, and haul it off. Your Loaders like showing up for Erie neighbors.
Getting rid of bulky items in Erie only works if they end up in the right place afterward. Your Loaders look at each item's condition and sort it toward donation, recycling, or disposal when local options allow.
Items in good, clean condition, like working appliances or sturdy sporting goods, may be donated when possible. Your Loaders set them aside for donation where available, though a receipt cannot be guaranteed.
Items that are damaged but still have usable materials, such as scrap metal, old appliances, or broken equipment, may be recycled when local options allow. Your Loaders sort and load them separately where possible.
Heavily damaged or contaminated bulky items, like water-soaked furniture or rotted lumber, are hauled by your Loaders to an appropriate Monroe County area disposal site, since recycling or donation is not always an option.
Landfilling banned items or dumping fill along protected shoreline can bring state enforcement and cleanup orders, and these are the rules that apply in Erie and across Monroe County.
Erie Township sits on Lake Erie's marshy western shore, where dumping broken concrete, rubble, or fill into regulated wetlands, floodplains, or the lakebed requires an EGLE permit. Unpermitted fill can trigger orders to remove it and restore the site.
Lead-acid batteries cannot go to Michigan landfills. State law requires retailers that sell vehicle batteries to accept used ones, and buyers who don't bring an old battery pay a refundable deposit, so returning one is the easy route.
State law has kept yard clippings out of Michigan landfills since 1995, so leaves, grass, and storm-downed brush from Erie yards must go to composting instead. Leaving clippings on the lawn or composting at home avoids the issue entirely.
Michigan's electronics takeback law requires manufacturers of televisions, desktop and laptop computers, computer monitors, and printers sold in the state to run free recycling programs, giving Erie residents a no-cost outlet for dead screens from basement cleanouts.
Michigan prohibits open burning of household trash containing plastics, rubber, foam, or treated wood, and bans burning construction and demolition debris outright. Leaf and brush burning in smaller communities like Erie Township falls to local rules, so check with the township first.
Michigan bans landfill disposal of containers covered by its 10-cent bottle deposit. Garage cleanouts often turn up bags of old beer and soda empties, and returning them to a retailer recovers the deposit rather than tossing it.
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(678) 884-4738Not unless your trash hauler allows it. Erie is unincorporated, so there is no city bulk pickup, and trash service depends on your private hauler or township arrangement. Ask your hauler about bulk limits first, since items left out without approval can be treated as illegal dumping.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Erie 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, and the exact total is confirmed before booking.
Often, depending on Loader availability in Monroe County that day. Enter your address during booking to see live same-day and next-day openings. For curbside pickups you don't need to be home, and for indoor jobs someone should be there or leave access notes.
Hazardous materials like paint, pesticides, automotive fluids and propane are generally not accepted by haulers. Monroe County Solid Waste holds household hazardous waste collection days each year, with events at Indian Creek Park in Bedford Township near Temperance, for households only.
Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance at local facilities. Whatever can't be donated or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility. Outcomes vary by item condition, so none of it is guaranteed.
You book online, pick a time window, and see your price before confirming. On pickup day your Loader arrives, confirms the items, and hauls them away. Items can be in the house, garage, driveway or at the curb, which suits rural Erie properties.
A dumpster rental from a hauler like Priority Waste can suit multi-day renovations where you load things yourself. Junk removal fits when you'd rather not lift anything or need items gone in one visit. Rural property cleanouts often use a mix of both.
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