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LoadUp Loaders hauling junk, representing fast, reliable Junk Removal and disposal service in Bismarck, ND.

*Same-day availability may vary by location.

Serving Bismarck, ND

Junk removal in Bismarck

Starting at $85. Additional items from +$15.

Junk has a way of piling up quietly until it is suddenly in the way. Book a pickup anywhere in Bis-Man, see your real price before you book, and be done with it.

  • Same-day available
  • Guaranteed price
  • Multi-item discount
Approach
Donation-first
Jobs Completed
832,844
Google Reviews
4.8
The Problem

Bismarck has options. Getting junk gone is still hard.

You read the city's bulk item rules, call to ask what actually qualifies, leave messages with two haulers and hear back from one. A couple of weekends pass and the pile has not moved.

LoadUp junk removal truck parked outside a home with Loaders hauling items to the truck

Free city pickup is great, when it works

City bulk collection is not automatic. You call Public Works to get on a collection day, stay inside the item cap, and have everything at the curb by six in the morning. Nothing heavier than two people can carry, and winter weather can shift the date.

Traditional haulers play pricing games

Most haulers want to see it first, so you block off a window for someone to walk the garage and size things up. Then the estimate arrives in fractions of a truck, which can shift once loading starts. You agree before anyone commits to a total.

Donation centers are picky (rightly)

Donation centers hold to standards for good reason, and a stained mattress or a recliner that sat in a damp basement gets turned away at the door. Usable pieces may find a second home where local options allow. Everything else is still sitting there.

Dumpster rental is overkill for one room

A roll-off means scheduling delivery, surrendering the driveway for days, and checking whether placement near the street or boulevard needs a permit. You also load every piece yourself. For one bedroom or a garage corner, that is more container than the job needs.

How It Works

From booking to gone in three simple steps

  1. Get your instant price

    Enter your ZIP code and item details to get a guaranteed upfront price online. No waiting for an onsite estimate.

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  2. Choose a pickup window

    Pick a time that works for your schedule, including same-day availability if you book before 2PM.

    No waiting on callbacks
  3. Your pickup gets handled

    Local Loaders arrive at your location, haul away the junk, and dispose of it responsibly when options allow.

    No in-person charges
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What sets us apart

Your price is locked before pickup day

Most companies charge by truck space, and the price often changes on arrival. LoadUp charges by item, based on exactly what you're removing.

  • Per-item, predictable. First item includes the pickup fee. Every add-on is flat, no truck math, no hourly rates.
  • Locked means locked. The price at booking is what you pay. No adjustments, no surprises.
  • No-obligation quotes. Big job or full cleanout? Text a photo for a guaranteed price first.
Price Comparison

What junk removal actually costs in Bismarck

How Bismarck's options stack up

Across all options, not just ours: a real breakdown of what Bismarck residents typically pay, so you know what's fair before you book.

  • From $100

    Sofas, dressers, bed frames, tables, and more hauled away with ease.

    per add-on from +$30
  • From $100

    Available in twin, full, queen, king, and California king sizes.

    per add-on from +$30
  • From $85

    Covers refrigerators, washers, dryers, ovens, dishwashers, water heaters, and more.

    per add-on from +$15
  • Custom

    Whole-property cleanouts for moves, estates, evictions, and renovations.

    Get a free quote
  • From $85

    TVs, monitors, computers, printers, stereo equipment, and small electronics.

    per add-on from +$15
  • From $120

    Includes treadmills, ellipticals, weight benches, stationary bikes, and home gym systems.

    per add-on from +$50
  • From $145

    Add a single bulky item like a couch, dresser, or mattress to your booking.

    per add-on from +$75
  • From $95

    Mixed everyday items including broken goods, old decor, and accumulated clutter.

    per add-on from +$25
  • From $95

    Bagged trash, loose debris, and general household waste of all kinds.

    per add-on from +$25
  • From $420

    Covers drywall, lumber, tile, fixtures, and mixed demolition scrap.

    per add-on from +$350
  • From $115

    Yard Debris

    Includes branches, brush, grass clippings, leaves, and other organic yard waste.

    per add-on from +$45
  • From $115

    Desks, chairs, filing cabinets, cubicle panels, and other office items included.

    per add-on from +$45
  • From $77

    Moving boxes, shipping cartons, and leftover packing cardboard.

    per add-on from +$7

First item includes the pickup fee. Each additional item is a flat add-on. *See Bismarck's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.

Customer preparing junk for pickup and removal
Local Haulers

Vetted Loaders who show up ready to work

Getting a chest freezer out of a detached garage or up a set of walk-out basement stairs is routine work. Your Loaders are background-checked and rated by real locals in Bismarck after each job.

  • Local, vetted Loaders
  • Licensed & insured
Pickup Options

Choose the service level that fits your load

If the mattress is already sitting in the driveway or out by the alley, curbside covers it. Pick full service when a treadmill still has to come down a rental stairwell or out of a back shed, and your Loaders handle that part.

  • In-home or curbside pickup
  • Same-day or scheduled
Junk Removal pickup options, highlights, best use cases, and starting prices in Bismarck.
Pickup Option Highlight Best For Price
In-home pickup Full-service Removal from anywhere inside your home from $85
Curbside pickup Save $5.00 Place items outside, skip the appointment from $80
Same-day pickup Add $10.00 Urgent pickups booked before noon from $95
Next day pickup Flexible Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead from $85
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.

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Neighborhoods Served

Serving Bismarck, inside the Expressway and well past it

Around here half the town owns a truck and the other half knows someone who does, so paying to haul off an old trampoline feels backward right up until November, when the frame is frozen into the yard and nobody's cousin is answering. Your Loaders do the carrying, and they like showing up for Bismarck people.

What Happens to Your Junk

Donation first, recycling second, landfill last

Not everything carried out of a Bismarck basement belongs in the same place. Your Loaders sort what they load by condition, so usable pieces may get a second life where local options allow and the rest is handled properly.

Aerial illustration of a LoadUp junk removal truck following a route to a disposal drop-off location
Gently Used

Donation Pickup

Furniture, household goods, and gear still clean and in working order can be offered to resale or donation outlets when possible. If you want a tax receipt, handle that drop-off yourself.

  • Tax-deductible receipt by request
  • Diverts waste from landfill
  • Free up your space and help a neighbor
See donation pickup
Visible Wear

Recycling

A cracked dresser or a dead chest freezer has no resale value, though metal, wood, and some electronics may go to recycling channels where area facilities are accepting those materials.

  • Materials sorted and recovered
  • Diverted from landfill where possible
  • Compliant with local waste regs
See common questions
Heavily Damaged

Responsible Disposal

Water-damaged mattresses, rotted deck boards, and broken patio furniture end their run at a permitted landfill or transfer facility serving Bismarck, handled according to what that site accepts at the time.

  • No logistics or transport to handle
  • No sorting or drop-off required on your end
  • Local disposal fees covered
See Bismarck rules below
Local Disposal Rules

The Bismarck disposal rules most residents don't know

Abandoning furniture or a major appliance anywhere but a permitted site is a class B misdemeanor in North Dakota, and these rules apply across Bismarck.

Rule 01

Trash set beside the cart is no longer collected

Since January 2025, Bismarck crews only empty what fits inside the 96 gallon cart. The city's side loading trucks cannot grab loose bags, so overflow has to reach the landfill another way or a second cart has to be added.

Rule 02

City bulk pickup caps weight, count and frequency

Public Works collects oversized items curbside only by appointment, charging a service fee plus landfill disposal costs per item. Nothing may be heavier than two people can lift, and households are limited to two service calls per month.

Rule 03

Electronics and household chemicals go to the recycling center

The city's Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics Recycling Center accepts these items free from residents inside city limits, with valid identification required. Non residents and businesses pay fees, and commercial hazardous waste is not accepted at all.

Rule 04

Freon must be recovered before a cooling appliance is scrapped

Federal refrigerant rules recognized by North Dakota environmental regulators prohibit venting Freon from refrigerators, freezers and air conditioners. A certified technician must recover it first, which is why cooling appliances are handled apart from ordinary scrap metal.

Rule 05

One plastic bag can ruin an entire yard waste load

Bismarck's neighborhood grass and leaf sites take yard waste loose only, with no bags of any kind. Once a load is contaminated it can no longer be composted and gets buried as garbage instead.

Rule 06

Landfill loads must be sorted and tied down

City ordinance requires every load hauled to the Bismarck Landfill to be tarped or secured, with plywood, drywall and sheet metal tied and large items strapped. Construction and demolition debris must also be sorted before arrival.

Need help navigating these rules?

Common Questions

Need help before booking?

Find answers to common questions, pricing details, pickup policies, and service options.

Talk to our team

(844) 239-7711

Text our team

(678) 884-4738

Not anymore. Since January 2025, Bismarck crews no longer collect trash stacked beside your 96-gallon cans. Bulk items need a prepaid, scheduled curbside pickup through Public Works at 701-355-1700, option 3. Removing refuse someone else set out for collection is also unlawful here.

LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Bismarck starts at $85, with $5 off for curbside or driveway pickup. The first item covers the base pickup fee, and each extra item is a flat add-on, confirmed before you book. The city bulk program runs $25 plus per-item disposal, while national haulers often quote $200-plus on-site.

Yes, same-day pickup is available in most Bismarck zip codes when you book before noon, and next-day covers the wider Burleigh County area. Enter your address during booking to see live availability. The city bulk program, by contrast, requires scheduling ahead and does not run same-day.

The city bulk program caps items at what two people can lift and won't take tires or construction debris on the route. Freon appliances like refrigerators carry an extra disposal fee, and no bulk pickup runs in April during Spring Cleanup Week. Private Loaders can handle heavier or restricted items the city route skips.

Loaders sort where they can and try to donate usable items to local charities like Goodwill Easterseals ND on South 3rd Street, the Salvation Army, or the Heaven's Helpers RePurpose Store. Recyclables route through Bismarck landfill programs whenever options allow, with the landfill kept as a last resort.

You get an upfront, guaranteed price online when you enter your items and zip code, with no in-person estimate needed. Pick a date, and your Loader typically calls ahead before arrival. For curbside jobs you don't need to be home, just leave items accessible and add notes at booking.

The main differences are pricing and booking. 1-800-GOT-JUNK and College Hunks quote by truckload volume, usually on-site, so your final price isn't set until the crew arrives. LoadUp locks your per-item price online before anyone shows up. For single or two-item jobs, that often runs less.

It can be. The landfill at 2111 N 52nd Street charges a $6 minimum and about $67 per ton, and residents get free disposal weeks with a utility bill or valid ID. Household hazardous waste and electronics drop free for residents. If you have a truck and time, DIY is cheapest, and Loaders make sense when you don't.

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