*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
Junk piles up fast, and hauling it yourself is nobody's idea of a good weekend. Book a pickup in the Champaign County seat, see your price upfront, and get your space back.
You call the city, read the pickup rules twice and leave messages with a couple of haulers. One quotes a vague range, and one never calls back. Meanwhile, the pile in the garage hasn't moved in weeks.
City bulk pickup programs help, but they come with fine print. You have to drag everything to the curb yourself, and categories like appliances or renovation debris may need separate handling. The pickup date also rarely lines up with a move-out or estate deadline.
Plenty of haulers around Champaign County still want to stop by in person before giving you a number. Then they price by how much of the truck you fill. You won't know the real total until everything is loaded, so planning a cleanout turns into guesswork.
Donating usable pieces is worth doing when local options allow. But donation centers turn away stained upholstery, worn mattresses and anything broken. Most won't come down a narrow basement stairway to get what they would accept. Whatever they pass on still needs somewhere to go.
A roll-off makes sense for a full renovation, but not for clearing one bedroom or a corner of the barn. You coordinate delivery and pickup and may have placement rules to check. You also lose driveway space for days and still lift every heavy item in 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 Urbana 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 Urbana's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Steep attic stairs in an older home or a packed barn loft call for care, and your Loader does the carrying. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Urbana after each job.
Curbside works well when the old mower or recliner is already out on your driveway or beside a detached garage. Choose full-service when items are still in a basement, a tight back bedroom, or the bonus room of a newer subdivision home, and your Loaders will carry everything out.
| 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.
Everybody in Urbana knows someone with a pickup, and that someone is tired of being asked. Between steep basement stairs in older homes and a barn holding decades of "might need it someday," a dump run eats a weekend. Your Loader handles the lifting and hauling, and likes showing up for folks around here.
Where a couch, dresser, or old appliance ends up matters as much as getting it out of the house. In Urbana, your Loader sorts each item by condition, so reuse and recycling come first when local options allow.
Furniture and household goods in good, clean condition may be set aside for donation when local options allow. Your Loader lifts and carries them out, and where available they go to reuse channels instead of the landfill.
Items that are worn but not donatable, like scrapped metal frames or old appliances, may be recycled when possible. Your Loader separates them as they haul, since what's accepted depends on local options.
Heavily damaged or soiled bulky items, like a water-ruined sofa or a broken-down mattress, are hauled out by your Loader for responsible disposal at an appropriate facility serving Urbana and Champaign County.
If you get these rules wrong, the district can turn away hazardous waste from a farm or business, and Urbana bars non-storm brush from the curb. These rules apply in Urbana and Champaign County.
Champaign County's solid waste district steers residents with old tires to local tire retailers, most of which will recycle them for a fee. Accepted tire types and costs vary by store, so check before bringing a stack from the barn or garage.
City street crews schedule curb pickup of storm limbs only after a Severe Thunderstorm, Tornado, or High Wind Warning causes extensive tree damage, announced on the City's Facebook page. During major storms, the city compost facility also opens for free storm debris drop-off.
Urbana's Rumpke curbside program uses automated 65-gallon carts and asks that corrugated cardboard be flattened and all recyclables go in loose, never bagged. Extra flattened cardboard can go to Champaign County's 24-hour paper recycling bins, which also take no bags.
The North Central Ohio Solid Waste District takes household hazardous waste from Champaign County residents by appointment during a mid-April to mid-October season, charges by the pound, and requires a signed residential form. Farm, business, church, and school waste is excluded by law.
Urbana ended free curbside pickup of tree limbs and brush in 2010 when the City Compost/Mulch Facility opened. Brush and garden waste can be dropped there for a fee, while leaves are accepted free and the city offers free leaf pickup each fall.
The county's solid waste district points residents to local service stations and auto parts dealers for used oil. Funnel it into a clean plastic milk jug, mark it clearly, and keep out water, antifreeze, and other fluids most locations reject.
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(678) 884-4738Not unless your trash hauler has agreed to take it. Bulky items set out without an arrangement can be treated as illegal dumping under Ohio law. Check with your hauler or the City of Urbana about bulk rules before putting anything out.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Urbana starts at $75, and curbside or driveway pickup takes a flat $5 off. The first item includes the base pickup fee, and each additional item is a flat add-on charge. The exact total is confirmed before booking.
Sometimes. Same-day slots depend on Loader availability in the Urbana area that day. Next-day is more common for smaller cities. Enter your address at booking to see the open times for your location.
For curbside or driveway pickups, no. Leave the items out and add access notes at booking. For items inside your home, someone should be there, or you can give entry instructions. Your Loader sends a heads-up before arriving.
Hazardous materials like paint, chemicals, and batteries usually aren't accepted in regular trash or by most haulers. Large items may also need special handling. Ask your trash hauler or the Champaign County solid waste district what they accept before you set anything out.
Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance by local organizations. Anything that can't be donated or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility. Outcomes vary by item condition and what local partners will take.
Choose your items online, pick a time window, and see your total before you confirm. On pickup day your Loader arrives, removes the items from your curb, garage, or home, and hauls them away. You don't need to clear or sort them first.
Pricing model and booking flow. Many traditional haulers price by truckload and give an estimate on arrival. LoadUp prices per item online, with the total confirmed before the Loader shows up. For a truckload cleanout, a traditional hauler may fit better.
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