*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
When junk keeps piling up, getting rid of it turns into a chore nobody wants. Book LoadUp, see your price upfront, and get a pickup that clears it out fast.
You search online, call around to see who handles bulky trash at your address, leave messages with a couple of haulers, and hear back from maybe one. Another weekend goes by, and the pile in the shed stays put.
Whether your address gets any bulk collection depends on which side of town you're on and who handles your trash. Where a municipal pickup schedule exists, it usually comes with item limits and set dates, and you still have to drag everything to the road yourself.
Some haulers want to come look before they'll give you a number, which means another day of waiting. Others charge by how much of the truck you fill, so you won't know the real total until your old washer and dryer are already on board.
A worn recliner or a dresser missing a drawer will often get turned away, and most donation spots can't take broken items at all. Even when something qualifies, you still need a truck to haul it there and someone strong enough to help unload it.
A roll-off container sitting in your driveway for a week is a lot for one cleaned-out spare room. You have to book the drop-off and the pickup, find a flat spot the truck can reach, and still do every bit of the lifting and tossing 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 Tatum 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 Tatum's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loader handles awkward carries, like a chest freezer out of a detached garage and down narrow back porch steps. Each one is background-checked and rated by real locals in Tatum after each job.
If the old riding mower or a pile of cut limbs is already out by the driveway, curbside pickup lets your Loader load it straight from there. For a sofa wedged in a back bedroom or a workbench in a shop building out on the property, choose full-service and your Loader carries it out from wherever it sits.
| 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.
Around Tatum, the unofficial junk plan is a borrowed pickup, a ratchet strap, and a favor you'll be repaying until fall. Drop-off sites can mean a real drive, and the sofa never weighs less on the way. Your Loaders do the lifting and loading, and they genuinely like showing up for Tatum neighbors.
Big, awkward items are hard to move without a truck, and Tatum has plenty of them. Your Loader sorts each pickup by condition, so usable pieces can be donated, damaged ones recycled, and the rest disposed of responsibly.
When a sofa, dresser, or table is clean and still sturdy, your Loader can set it aside for donation where available. Options in a small East Texas town can be limited, so it is not guaranteed.
Items that are worn or damaged, like a broken appliance or scrap metal furniture, may be recycled when possible. Your Loader separates what local options allow from what cannot be reused.
Heavily damaged or soiled items, such as a water-ruined mattress or rotted decking, go to disposal. Your Loader lifts and loads them from your garage or yard. Hazardous or restricted items may not be accepted.
Illegal dumping or burning the wrong debris can mean criminal charges or fines, and these are the specific rules that apply to cleanouts in Tatum and Rusk County.
Texas outdoor burning rules specifically prohibit burning asphaltic materials like roofing shingles, treated lumber, electrical insulation, and non-wood construction or demolition debris, so remodeling leftovers from East Texas storm repairs need to go to a permitted disposal site.
Texas law requires computer and television manufacturers to offer free recycling programs for consumers, so an old desktop, laptop, monitor, or TV from a Tatum closet can often go back through the brand's own take-back program rather than a landfill.
Under the Texas Litter Abatement Act, illegal dumping penalties scale with weight, rising from a Class C misdemeanor for small amounts to a state jail felony at 1,000 pounds or more, a threshold a full trailer of old furniture can reach.
The Rusk County commissioners court can order burn bans during drought, and even when none is active, Texas rules require brush fires to start an hour after sunrise, end an hour before sunset, and burn only in winds of 6 to 23 mph.
Federal EPA rules make the final person in the disposal chain responsible for ensuring refrigerant is recovered from refrigerators, freezers, and window AC units, and venting it is illegal. Recyclers must recover it themselves or get a signed statement confirming removal.
Texas landfills cannot accept whole scrap tires unless they are split, quartered, or shredded, and the state requires scrap tire transporters to register with TCEQ. Stockpiled tires also collect rainwater and breed mosquitoes in humid East Texas summers.
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(678) 884-4738Not unless your trash provider or the city has confirmed it will take it. Bulky items left out without an arranged pickup can be treated as illegal dumping in Texas. Call Tatum City Hall to ask what your regular service covers before setting anything out.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Tatum starts at $75, and curbside or driveway pickup takes $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.
Same-day pickup depends on Loader availability in the Tatum area, so it is not always offered in a small East Texas city. Enter your address during booking to see which times are open. For curbside jobs, you usually don't need to be home if you leave access notes.
Oversized or heavy loads often fall outside regular household trash service, especially in a rural area like Rusk County. Options include hauling it yourself to a disposal site or hiring a hauler. Hazardous items like paint, chemicals, and batteries usually need separate handling.
Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance at nearby facilities. Items that can't be reused or recycled go to an appropriate disposal facility. Outcomes vary by item condition and what local options are available.
You choose your items online, get a price, and pick a time window. The total is confirmed before booking. On pickup day, your Loader arrives, removes the items, and handles the loading. Nothing needs to be sorted or carried out by you.
The main difference is the pricing model. Traditional haulers usually price by truckload and may confirm the cost after an estimate. LoadUp prices per item online, and the total is confirmed before booking. For a big full-house cleanout, a truckload hauler can be the better fit.
Availability depends on your address and local Loader coverage. Tatum extends into both Rusk and Panola counties, and nearby rural properties may be serviceable. Enter your address during booking to see if your location is covered.
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