*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $95. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it becomes one more thing on your list. In Cloquet, LoadUp makes it simple: book a quick pickup and see your price before you commit.
You check the city website, call the county, and leave messages with a few haulers. One quotes a vague range, another never calls back. A week passes, then two, and the pile in the garage hasn't moved.
Municipal pickup schedules can work well for a single bulky item set at the curb. They can also mean waiting for a collection date, following item limits and prep rules, and hauling everything to the street yourself. Appliances, electronics, and renovation debris often fall outside the program.
Many haulers want to see the job in person before they give you a number, then charge by fractions of a truckload. You may not know the final cost until the truck is already loaded, and by then it's too late to compare options.
Local thrift and donation shops need things they can actually resell, so stained upholstery, worn mattresses, and broken furniture often get turned away. Even when something qualifies, you still have to load it, drive it over, and figure out what to do with the rest.
A roll-off container makes sense for a full gut renovation, not for clearing out one basement corner. You deal with delivery windows, possible placement rules, a big box sitting in your driveway for days, and neighbors adding their own junk while you still do every bit of the lifting.
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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 Cloquet 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 Cloquet's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Narrow basement stairs in an older two-story home take patience, and your Loaders handle them with care. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Cloquet after each job.
Curbside, or outdoor, pickup fits when the old recliner or rolled carpet is already out on your driveway or beside the garage door. Choose full-service when your Loaders need to carry things up from a basement or down from an upstairs room, which is common in Cloquet's older homes, especially once snow and ice make every trip outside harder.
| 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 2 PM | 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 who has chipped a car out of a Cloquet driveway in January knows loading a trailer with old furniture is nobody's idea of a good weekend. Winter here has opinions about every errand. Your Loaders handle the lifting and carrying, and they like showing up for neighbors who already work hard enough.
Bulky items pile up fast in older Cloquet homes, garages, and basements, and where they end up matters. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring donation or recycling when local options allow before disposal.
Furniture, tools, and household goods in clean, usable condition may be donated when local options allow. Your Loader sets these items aside for that path. Please don't expect a donation receipt.
Items that are worn or damaged but still hold usable materials, like metal frames or some appliances and electronics, may be recycled where available. Your Loader separates them during loading when possible.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items, such as water-ruined furniture or broken-down debris, go to disposal at an appropriate facility serving the Cloquet area after your Loader loads them.
Cloquet's Municipal Code treats a yard full of junk or garbage as a public nuisance, so here is how disposal actually works in Cloquet and Carlton County.
Carlton County treats anything that was attached to a structure as construction and demolition debris and charges by volume for most loads. Loads larger than 9.33 cubic yards, or any load containing shingles or concrete, may be weighed instead.
The Carlton County Transfer Station takes snow blowers, lawn mowers, chainsaws and ice augers as scrap metal at no charge. They must have no fluids, and your load must be sorted before you arrive. Wire fencing must be under three feet long.
Carlton County Ordinance #17 requires everyone disposing of solid waste in the county to separate recyclables first. Corrugated cardboard and boxboard are accepted free, but numbered plastics like 5-gallon pails, toys, flower pots and plastic storage bins are not.
The county Household Hazardous Waste Facility only runs from mid-May to mid-October, so paint, solvents, pesticides and gasoline from a winter cleanout have to wait. Drop-off is free for county residents, and business waste is not accepted.
Cloquet runs a yard waste compost site at its Public Works Garage that takes leaves, grass clippings, garden waste and brush on weekdays. Wood products, garbage, plastic bags and containers are not accepted, so leaves have to come out of plastic bags.
Carlton County handles appliances like washers, dryers, water heaters and stoves as a separate category at the Transfer Station during operating hours. The free scrap metal area does not take appliances, so they can't go in with other metal.
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(678) 884-4738Not as a standard practice. Cloquet residents generally use a private trash hauler, and bulky junk set out without a pickup arranged can be treated as illegal dumping. Check with your hauler or the city before putting large items out.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Cloquet starts at $95, and curbside 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.
Often, yes, depending on the schedule and your address. You can enter your address during booking to see the live availability. For curbside pickups you don't need to be home. For in-home pickups, someone should be there or leave access instructions.
The Carlton County Transfer Station at 1950 Highway 210 in Carlton takes household waste. It is open Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Demolition waste is half price on Wednesdays, but mixed waste and large bulky items aren't accepted that day. Call 218-879-9089 to confirm.
Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle what they can, depending on what local charities and recyclers accept. Whatever can't be donated or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility. Outcomes depend on the condition of the items.
Paint, motor oil, pesticides and similar products shouldn't go in regular trash or on the ground. The City of Cloquet points residents to the Carlton County household hazardous waste facility. Hazardous materials generally need to be separated from a junk pickup.
Pick your items online, choose in-home or curbside pickup, and select a time. The price is shown before you confirm. On pickup day, Loaders arrive, load the items, and haul them away, so you don't have to lift or drive anything.
LoadUp prices per item online, with the total confirmed before booking. Truckload haulers such as 1-800-GOT-JUNK? or Junk King often price by the space your items fill in the truck, which can be confirmed on site. Per-item pricing tends to suit small jobs, while a full cleanout may suit truckload pricing.
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