*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $95. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until dealing with it feels like a chore of its own. In Alderton, LoadUp keeps it simple: book a quick pickup and see your price upfront.
You search online, call the county, and leave messages with a few haulers. One quotes a vague range, another never calls back. Weeks go by, and the junk is still sitting in the shed.
Alderton is unincorporated, so there's no city-run bulk pickup. Any bulky-item service comes from a county-franchised garbage hauler, and what it covers depends on your area. You usually have to set it up ahead of time, there are limits on what gets taken, and you still drag everything to the road yourself.
A lot of haulers want to come out and look before they give you a price, which means taking time off for the visit. Then you get a fraction-of-a-truckload estimate that can change once loading starts. You only find out the real total at the end.
Donation centers have to be careful about condition, so stained upholstery, worn mattresses, and broken appliances often get turned away. Most won't pick up from a long gravel driveway either. You end up loading and driving it yourself, and some of it may come back with you.
A roll-off dumpster makes sense for a full teardown. For a garage corner or one room of furniture, you're paying for space you won't use and working around delivery and pickup dates. Then it sits in your driveway for days, and you still do all the lifting.
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No waiting on callbacksLocal Loaders arrive at your location, haul away the junk, and dispose of it responsibly when options allow.
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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 Alderton 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 Alderton's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loaders squeeze into a cramped back shed or garage attic, then carry everything down a long gravel driveway. Each is background-checked and rated by real locals in Alderton after each job.
If you've already moved the old mower and scrap fencing to a spot a truck can reach, curbside is the simpler fit. When the load is still inside a barn, a basement, or a back corner of your acreage, choose full-service and your Loaders will carry it out for you.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $95 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $90 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before noon | from $105 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $95 |
| 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.
Out here, a cleanout usually means a long driveway, an outbuilding full of leftovers, and no trailer in sight. Turning that into a full day of dump runs is nobody's plan for a weekend. Your Loaders walk the property, lift and haul what you point out, and clear it. They like showing up for Alderton neighbors.
Bulky furniture, appliances, and cleanout leftovers all end up somewhere, and in Alderton the right destination depends on condition. Your Loader sorts each item as it's loaded, keeping what can be reused out of the waste stream when possible.
Furniture, tools, and household goods in good, clean condition may be donated when possible. Your Loader sets aside usable pieces as they carry them out, though acceptance depends on what local donation channels can take.
Items that are worn or damaged but not fit for donation may be recycled where available. Your Loader separates materials like scrap metal or cardboard when local options allow, since recycling rules vary by item type.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items, like ruined couches or rotted mattresses, go to proper disposal. Your Loader handles the loading and hauling, so you skip the self-haul trip entirely.
Piled-up furniture, appliances and tires count as improper solid waste accumulation in unincorporated Pierce County, a code enforcement issue. These rules apply to Alderton households.
In 2025, Pierce County's fire-safety burn ban for unincorporated areas like Alderton started June 1. It prohibits burning yard waste and land clearing debris, and burn barrels are always illegal. Curbside yard carts accept branches and roots under 4 inches in diameter.
If someone dumps junk on your Alderton property, Pierce County's Litter Credit program allows free disposal of up to 2,000 pounds of that solid waste. You do not have to pay disposal costs to clean up a mess someone else left.
Washington's E-Cycle program recycles televisions, computers, laptops, monitors, tablets, e-readers and portable DVD players free of charge. Many collection sites also take peripherals like keyboards, printers, speakers and game consoles, so call ahead before bringing a mixed load.
Pierce County's food and yard waste carts reject cardboard and pizza boxes, along with plastic bags and items labeled compostable. Cardboard goes in mixed recycling instead, which every county transfer station and drop box accepts.
Residents can take garbage, yard waste and recycling to six county transfer stations and drop boxes, but some cap residential garbage at 5 cubic yards total. Only Hidden Valley, Purdy and the Tacoma Recovery and Transfer Center accept commercial customers.
Pierce County says household hazardous waste should never go down drains, onto the ground, into storm sewers or into the trash. Hidden Valley Transfer Station in Puyallup takes it free on Tuesdays and Thursdays, including latex paint, but does not accept business hazardous waste.
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(678) 884-4738No. Alderton is unincorporated Pierce County, and regular garbage service does not cover a pile of bulky junk left out. Unpermitted roadside piles can be treated as illegal dumping, so haul it to a transfer station or book a pickup.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Alderton starts at $95, with $5 off for curbside or outdoor pickup. The first item includes the base pickup fee and each additional item is a flat add-on, with the exact total confirmed before booking.
Often, but it depends on Loader availability for your zip code and the time you book. Enter your address during booking to see live same-day or next-day openings. Alderton is rural, so the schedule can fill faster.
Not for curbside or outdoor pickups. Leave the items in an accessible spot and add access notes when you book. For indoor pickups, someone should be there or you can leave entry instructions. Your Loader gives notice before arriving.
Paint, chemicals and similar items can't go in a junk load. Pierce County's Hidden Valley Transfer Station in Puyallup accepts household hazardous waste, and the county's transfer stations charge a per-trip minimum for regular refuse.
Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle what they can, depending on what local charities and recyclers accept. Items that can't be donated or recycled go to a proper disposal facility, with the goal of keeping as much out of landfill as possible.
The pricing model differs. Traditional haulers usually price by truckload and may confirm the total on site. LoadUp prices per item online, so you see the total before booking. For a few items that is often cheaper, but a full-room cleanout may suit a truckload hauler.
For a small load, often yes. Pierce County transfer stations charge a per-trip minimum that covers a few hundred pounds, plus fuel and your time. A hauler makes more sense for heavy or bulky pieces, or if you have no truck.
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