*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $95. Additional items from +$15.
When junk piles up, it gets harder to ignore. Book a quick pickup in the Spam Town area, see your real price before you commit, and get your space back.
You check the city website, call the county about drop-off rules, and leave messages with a few haulers. One calls back with a vague quote, another never does. Meanwhile the garage stays full and another weekend slips by.
Austin's bulk collection options help, but they usually come with limits. Some items, like appliances, electronics, or mattresses, may need separate handling or fees. You often have to schedule ahead, and you still have to drag everything to the pickup spot yourself.
Many haulers want to come out for an in-person estimate before they'll name a price. Then the quote is based on how much of the truck your load fills, so you don't know the real cost until the truck is already in your driveway.
Thrift stores and charities have to be choosy. A couch with a torn cushion, a scratched dresser, or a recliner that stopped reclining will often get turned away. That leaves you hauling the rejects back home and looking for yet another way to get rid of them.
A roll-off container makes sense for a full gut job, not a single basement or spare room. You'll arrange the drop-off and pickup windows, maybe check whether you need a permit for the street, and live with a big steel bin on your lawn 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.
Across all options, not just ours: a real breakdown of what Austin 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 Austin's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Narrow, steep basement stairs in an older home take care, and your Loaders handle them while carrying items up and out. Each is background-checked and rated by real locals in Austin after every job.
If you can get that old dresser or stack of boxes to your driveway or just outside the garage door, curbside service keeps things simple. For a sleeper sofa stuck in an upstairs bedroom or anything you would rather not move yourself, choose full-service and your Loaders will carry it out from where it sits.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $95 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $90 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before noon | from $105 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $95 |
| 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 in Austin knows the garage turns into storage once the first hard freeze hits, and that old sectional waits for a thaw that feels months away. Hauling it yourself over icy driveways is a bad bet. Your Loaders carry it out and load it up, and they like helping neighbors here reclaim their space.
Bulky items rarely fit in a trunk or a weekly trash cart, so where they end up matters. In Austin, your Loader sorts each piece by condition, aiming to keep usable things out of the landfill.
Furniture and household goods that are clean and in good shape may be donated when possible and when local options allow. Your Loader sets these aside separately from items that are worn out.
Items that are too worn to donate may be recycled where available, such as metal frames or wood. Acceptance depends on condition and local options, so your Loader sorts what can be separated.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or broken bulky items that can't be reused or recycled go to a permitted disposal site serving Mower County. Your Loader handles the lifting and loading.
Putting a state-banned item in the garbage violates Minnesota law, and these are the rules that matter most for cleanouts in Austin and throughout Mower County.
Minnesota bans fluorescent tubes, compact fluorescent bulbs, and high-intensity discharge lamps from household garbage because they contain mercury. These lamps often turn up in basement, garage, and workshop cleanouts, and they have to go to a lamp recycling outlet.
Minnesota does not allow waste tires to be dumped in land disposal facilities. That matters in a place where many households swap winter and summer tires every year. Scrap tires have to go to a tire collector, processor, or recycler instead.
Minnesota's appliance disposal ban covers furnaces, boilers, water heaters, and dehumidifiers, along with refrigerators, stoves, and washers. None of these can go in the garbage. Their refrigerants, mercury switches, and PCB capacitors have to be removed as part of recycling.
Minnesota's open burning law bans burning shingles, tar paper, insulation, sheetrock, treated lumber, wiring, plastics, and household garbage. These materials give off toxic smoke, so leftover debris from a remodel has to go to a permitted disposal facility.
State law bars Minnesota households from putting any electronic product with a cathode ray tube in the garbage. Bulky older televisions and computer monitors contain leaded glass, so they have to go to an electronics recycling outlet instead.
Minnesota law bans yard waste from mixed municipal solid waste. That includes leaves, grass clippings, shrub and tree waste, and prunings. Spring storms and fall cleanups produce a lot of it, and it has to be composted or taken to a yard waste site.
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(678) 884-4738Generally no. Regular trash service covers bagged household garbage in your hauler's cart, and bulky items left out without arranging pickup can be treated as illegal dumping. Check with your trash hauler or the City of Austin about bulky item rules.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Austin starts at $95, and curbside or outdoor pickup takes $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. Truckload haulers usually quote by volume.
Sometimes. Availability depends on Loader schedules and demand in the Austin area, so enter your address during booking to see open times. Next-day and scheduled slots are often easier to get, especially on weekends.
Not for curbside or driveway pickups, since you can leave items out with access notes. For items inside your home, someone should be there or you can leave clear entry instructions at booking. Your Loader typically gives notice before arriving.
Hazardous items like paint, chemicals, batteries, and fluids usually need special handling and can't go in regular trash. Mower County runs household hazardous waste options, so confirm accepted items and hours with the county before dropping anything off.
Loaders sort items and aim to donate usable pieces and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance by local organizations. Whatever can't be donated or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility, with the goal of avoiding landfill when options allow.
Pick your items and address online, choose a time window, and see your price before you confirm. On pickup day your Loader arrives, removes the items, and handles the loading and hauling. You don't need to move anything to a truck yourself.
The main difference is pricing and booking. Traditional haulers often price by truckload and may confirm cost at an estimate, while LoadUp prices per item online and confirms your total before booking. For a large cleanout, a truckload quote may fit better.
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