*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it's all you see. Book a quick Nelsonville pickup, see your real price up front, and get your space back without lifting a thing.
You look up the city's pickup rules, call a hauler or two, and wait on callbacks that never come. A week slips by, then another, and the junk is still sitting right where you left it.
City bulk pickup programs can be a real help, but they usually come with item limits, set collection days, and a request to make ahead of time. You may also have to drag everything to the curb yourself, which is tough with a heavy load and no extra hands.
Many haulers want to come out and look before they'll give you a number. Then the price depends on how much of the truck your stuff fills, which is hard to judge in advance. You don't really know the total until the job is done.
Donation centers have to be choosy about condition, so stained mattresses, worn recliners, and older electronics often get turned away. Even when something qualifies, you still have to load it, drive it over, and figure out what to do with whatever they won't take.
A dumpster makes sense for a full renovation, but for one cluttered garage it's a lot. You may need to check on permits and book delivery and pickup windows, and the bin can sit in your driveway for days. You still do all the 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 Nelsonville 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 Nelsonville's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loader carries a heavy dresser up narrow basement stairs in an older home, then out to the truck. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Nelsonville after each job.
If the old washer is already sitting by the driveway or carport, curbside keeps things quick and simple. For a treadmill stuck in an upstairs rental bedroom, choose full-service and your Loaders carry it out from inside.
| 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 noon | 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.
Anyone who has tried to wrestle an old sofa into a pickup and ease it down a winding foothills road knows that errand never goes quickly. Skip the white knuckles. Your Loader does the lifting and loading, and honestly, we like showing up for folks here, because Nelsonville neighbors help each other out.
Big, bulky items are hard to move alone, and in Nelsonville what happens after pickup matters as much as the haul itself. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring reuse and recycling when local options allow.
Sofas, dressers, and other furniture in good, clean shape may go to donation when local options allow. Your Loader sets those pieces aside, though availability varies and no paperwork is provided.
Items that are worn or damaged but still have usable materials, like metal frames or old appliances, may be recycled where available. Your Loader checks what local options exist for the job.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or broken-down items that can't be reused or recycled go to disposal. Your Loader takes them to an appropriate Athens County area site, depending on the job and local options.
Illegal burning or dumping can lead to enforcement action under Ohio law, so check these rules before clearing out a home or garage in Nelsonville or anywhere in Athens County.
Ohio regulates scrap tires closely because illegal tire piles breed mosquitoes and fuel stubborn fires. Anyone transporting more than ten scrap tires at once generally must be a registered scrap tire transporter, and tires should end up at an approved facility.
Ohio EPA guidance allows leftover latex paint to go in household trash once it has fully dried, and stirring in kitty litter or a paint hardener speeds that up. Oil-based paints should go to a household hazardous waste collection instead.
Ohio law makes it illegal to discard or leave an old refrigerator, icebox, or similar airtight container where children can reach it without first removing the door, hinges, or latch. That includes one sitting in a yard while it waits for pickup.
Ohio EPA treats land inside municipal limits as a restricted area, where burning leaves, brush, and other landscape waste is generally off-limits. After a storm, downed limbs need to be chipped, composted, or hauled away rather than burned in the yard.
Damp river-valley basements often run dehumidifiers, and like window air conditioners they contain refrigerant. Federal rules require that refrigerant be recovered before final disposal or scrapping, and knowingly venting it into the air is illegal.
Ohio classifies drywall, lumber, roofing, and similar remodeling waste as construction and demolition debris, which must go to a licensed disposal facility. Dumping or burying it on private land counts as illegal open dumping, even on property you own.
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(678) 884-4738Usually not. Bulky junk set out beyond your regular trash service can count as illegal dumping in Ohio. Check with your trash hauler (Rumpke serves the area) about bulk rules, since I couldn't confirm a city-run bulk pickup in Nelsonville.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Nelsonville 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.
Often yes. Same-day or next-day pickup is offered when you book before noon, depending on availability for your address. For curbside items you generally don't need to be home. For in-home pickups, someone should be there or leave access instructions.
Yes, Rumpke's Athens-Hocking Landfill at 17970 Diamond Brick Rd in Nelsonville takes trash drop-offs. Call (800) 828-8171 for current pricing and accepted items before you go. Self-hauling can cost less, but you supply the truck, labor and time.
The Athens-Hocking Solid Waste District, based at 1121 Chestnut Street in Nelsonville, runs 22 rural recycling drop-off locations and periodic recycling events. It's a good free option for recyclables. Bulky furniture and mixed junk usually need a different route.
Loaders aim to donate usable items to local charities and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance. Items that can't be reused or recycled are taken to an appropriate disposal facility. Donation and recycling aren't guaranteed for every item.
Enter your items online to see a price, pick a time, and the total is confirmed before booking. You can also text a photo of your items for pricing. On pickup day, Loaders do the lifting and hauling, and hazardous materials like asbestos or chemicals aren't accepted.
The main difference is the pricing model. Many traditional haulers price by truckload and may confirm the cost on site. LoadUp prices per item online, with the total confirmed before booking. For large cleanouts, a truckload quote can be worth comparing.
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