*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
Junk piles up faster than anyone plans for, and sorting it out gets old quick. Book LoadUp, see your price upfront, and get it hauled away from your corner of the Ozarks.
You search online, call city hall to ask about pickup, and leave messages with a few haulers. One calls back, one sends a vague quote, and the rest go quiet. Weeks later, the pile is still sitting there.
When a city bulk pickup program runs, it can be a real help. But it usually comes with rules about which items qualify, when you can set them out, and how you sign up. And you still have to drag everything to the curb yourself.
Many haulers want to come out and look before they'll give you a number, and that can mean waiting days for an appointment. Pricing by fractions of a truckload leaves you guessing, and the final bill can be a surprise once the work starts.
Thrift stores and charities have to be careful about what they accept, so stained upholstery, worn mattresses, and broken appliances often get turned away. You also have to load and haul everything there yourself, and anything they refuse comes right back home with you.
A roll-off container makes sense for a full gut job, but it's a lot for a cluttered spare room or a few old pieces of furniture. You're booking a delivery window and pickup date, giving up driveway space, and still doing all the heavy lifting yourself.
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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 Aurora 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 Aurora's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loader carries heavy pieces up the steep, narrow basement stairs common in older homes. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Aurora after each job.
If you've already moved items to the end of a long driveway or out by the road on a larger lot, curbside (outdoor) pickup fits. Choose full-service when things are still in a barn loft, a shop building, or a back bedroom, and your Loader will carry them out from where they sit.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $75 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $70 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before 2 PM | from $85 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $75 |
| 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.
Everyone in Aurora knows a guy with a trailer, and that guy is usually busy with his own project. Hauling that old sofa or a pile of lumber yourself can swallow a whole Saturday. Your Loaders do the lifting and loading, and LoadUp and your Loaders genuinely like showing up for neighbors here.
Bulky items rarely belong in one place once they leave your property, and Aurora is no different. Your Loader sorts what comes out by condition, so usable pieces have a chance at donation and the rest is handled responsibly.
Furniture and household goods that are clean and in solid shape may be donated when possible and local options allow. Your Loader sets those pieces aside as they carry them out and load them.
Items that are worn or damaged but not fit for donation, like a broken appliance or bent metal frames, may be recycled where available. Your Loader keeps them separate from the rest of the load.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items, such as a water-ruined mattress or rotted lumber, are taken for proper disposal. Your Loader hauls them out of Aurora instead of leaving them on your property.
One wrong item can leave your whole trash cart uncollected or send a brush pile to code enforcement, so here is how disposal works in Aurora, Lawrence County.
Aurora trash customers get one bulky item, such as a couch or a mattress and box springs, collected monthly at no extra cost. Request a tag in person at Community Development by 4 p.m. the Wednesday before the third Friday pickup.
Spring storms can leave roofing scraps tangled with fallen limbs. Aurora's monthly limb pickup refuses any pile containing lumber, shingles, wire, metal, tires, or trash. The whole pile is left in place and code enforcement is notified.
Missouri law bans major appliances such as refrigerators, freezers, washers, dryers, and water heaters from landfills. In Aurora, a cart containing landfill-restricted items will not be emptied, and the city will reach out about correcting the problem.
Street Department limb pickup runs the third week of each month, weather permitting, and only takes brush from regular yard cleanup, not professional tree services. Missed it? The city drop-off site accepts tree limbs, leaves, and grass on the first Monday of each month.
When citywide trash service became mandatory in July 2023, burning household trash was banned. Residents caught burning trash can face a fine or a municipal court notice, and the monthly trash charge now appears on the sewer bill.
Missouri prohibits disposing of whole scrap tires in landfills, and Aurora also bars tires from curbside brush piles and its yard waste drop-off site. Worn tires need a separate route, such as a tire retailer or a permitted scrap tire processor.
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(678) 884-4738Not safely without arranging it first. Aurora's regular trash service is handled by a private hauler such as Republic Services, which lists bulk pickup as a separate service. Bulky piles left out unannounced can be treated as illegal dumping, so confirm with your hauler first.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Aurora starts at $75 for a single item, 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.
Same-day or next-day slots are sometimes open in Aurora, but availability depends on Loader schedules around Lawrence County. Enter your address at booking to see real openings. Smaller rural towns nearby may have fewer time slots than Springfield.
Hazardous materials like paint, chemicals, fuel, and asbestos generally can't go in a standard junk load, and many haulers won't take them. Large or restricted items may need special handling, so list everything at booking to confirm what's accepted.
Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle what they can, depending on condition and acceptance. LoadUp works with partners like Salvation Army and Habitat for Humanity, though acceptance isn't guaranteed. Items that can't be reused or recycled are disposed of at an appropriate facility.
Not for curbside or driveway pickups, since items can be left out with access notes. For items inside your home, someone should be there or you can leave access instructions at booking. Your Loader will also give you notice before arriving.
The main differences are pricing and booking. Truckload haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK or Junk King often quote by volume, sometimes after an on-site estimate. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking. For a full cleanout, a truckload quote may fit better.
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