*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $95. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it's all you see. Skip the dump runs in Excelsior: book a quick pickup, see your price upfront, and get your space back.
You search online, call your trash hauler, check the county website and ask a few companies for quotes. One calls back, one wants to visit first and one never answers. Meanwhile, the junk keeps its spot in the garage.
In a small city, bulk collection often runs through your private trash hauler instead of a city crew. That can mean scheduling ahead, item limits and separate rules for appliances, electronics or mattresses. It also stops at the curb, so you still drag everything out yourself.
Most haulers want to see the pile before they give you a number, so you book a visit and wait at home. The quote comes back in vague fractions of a truck, and the final figure can change once they decide your load took up more space.
Donating usable pieces is a good instinct, and local thrift shops accept plenty. But stained upholstery, worn mattresses and broken frames usually get turned away, and many centers expect you to bring items in yourself. Whatever they refuse still needs somewhere to go.
A roll-off container makes sense for a full gut renovation, not a basement cleanout. You coordinate delivery and pickup, may need a permit if it sits on the street, give up your driveway for days and still do all the lifting while the neighbors watch it fill.
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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.
No in-person charges
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 Excelsior 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 Excelsior's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loaders carry pieces up narrow basement stairs common in older homes, working carefully around tight turns and low ceilings. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Excelsior after each job.
If the old patio set is already waiting at the end of your driveway, curbside keeps things quick and simple. If you have a Lake Minnetonka property with seasonal gear stored down a set of steps or in a packed shed, full-service lets your Loaders lift it out for you, depending on access.
| 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 who has circled for a parking spot near Water Street on a sunny weekend knows that wrestling a dresser into your own car is a losing plan. Your Loaders lift it, carry it out, and haul it away, so your day stays yours. They like showing up for neighbors in a town this friendly.
Big, bulky items are hard to move on your own, and where they end up matters in a small lakeside city like Excelsior. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, so usable pieces get a second life when possible.
Furniture and household goods that are clean and in good shape may be donated when possible and where local options allow. Your Loader sets them aside during loading, with no promise of paperwork.
Items that are worn or damaged but not donatable, like metal frames or old fixtures, may be recycled where available. Your Loader separates them as they carry everything out, when local options allow.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items, such as a soaked sofa or a broken mattress, are disposed of responsibly. Your Loader hauls them away from your Excelsior property so you don't make a dump run.
Yard waste in the wrong bag cannot be collected, and some items are illegal to throw away at all. These rules apply to Excelsior households in Hennepin County.
Minnesota law bans major appliances, including refrigerators, freezers, washers, dryers, water heaters, and air conditioners, from household garbage. Units with refrigerant must have it removed properly before recycling, so they need a separate disposal route rather than the weekly cart.
Excelsior requires a Tree Removal Permit for any tree 8 inches in diameter at breast height or more, approved by both the City Forester and an independent forester. Trees that are not significant can come down without a permit, so measure the trunk before cutting.
Excelsior requires a Street Use Permit for dumpsters and storage containers placed on the street. Residents planning a roll-off or portable storage unit for a cleanout or remodel should get that permit before the container is delivered.
Curbside yard waste service typically runs from mid-April through November, weather permitting. State law requires Hennepin County residents to use compostable kraft paper or compostable plastic bags, and a lawn and leaf label alone does not guarantee a bag qualifies.
Excelsior contracts with Republic Services for residential garbage, recycling, organics, and yard waste, and residents must use that service. Commercial refuse hauling businesses also need a license from the City of Excelsior to operate there.
Minnesota prohibits putting products that contain cathode ray tubes, the bulky screens in older televisions and computer monitors, in household garbage. The leaded glass inside those tubes is the concern, so they must be recycled instead of set out with weekly trash.
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(678) 884-4738Not unless it fits your Republic Services cart or arrangement. Excelsior requires residents to use Republic Services for refuse and recycling, and the city has no contract for bulk pickup. Bulk or yard waste service is set up directly with Republic at 952-941-5174.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Excelsior starts at $95, 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 charge, and the exact total is confirmed before booking.
Often, yes. Same-day and next-day slots are offered in Excelsior when availability allows, and open times show when you enter your address at booking. For curbside pickups you usually don't need to be home if you leave access notes.
Not for curbside or driveway pickups, as long as the items are easy to reach and you leave notes. For items inside the home, someone should be there or you can give access instructions when booking. Your Loader will contact you before arriving.
Household hazardous waste like paint, solvents, and batteries doesn't belong in your cart. Hennepin County runs two drop-off facilities for residents, taking hazardous waste, electronics, and appliances, and some items carry a fee. Check the county's current list first.
Loaders aim to donate usable items to local charities and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance. Anything that can't be reused or recycled goes to a licensed disposal site. Donation and recycling aren't guaranteed for every item.
Enter your address and describe your items online, then pick a time window and see your total before confirming. On pickup day your Loader contacts you before arriving, removes the items, and handles the hauling and loading so you don't have to lift anything.
The main difference is pricing and booking. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King typically price by truckload, often with an estimate on site. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking, which can suit small jobs. For a full cleanout, a truckload quote may fit better.
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