*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $90. Additional items from +$15.
When junk keeps piling up, it stops being a small chore and starts weighing on your whole property. Book LoadUp in Ottawa, see your real price upfront, and get it gone.
You search for local options, call around to haulers, and wait on quotes. A few call back, a few never do. Meanwhile the pile in the garage or shed sits right where it was last month.
Where a town or hauler offers bulky item pickup, it usually runs on a set schedule with item limits, and often requires you to drag everything to the road yourself. On a long rural driveway, that last part can be the whole problem.
Many haulers want to visit first before they'll quote, then price by how much of the truck you fill. Out on a rural road you could wait days for that visit, and the final number can still shift once the loading starts.
Donation centers need items they can actually resell, so stained, broken, or worn pieces often get turned away. You still have to load and deliver what they might accept, then figure out what to do with everything they won't.
A dumpster sitting on your property for days is a lot of container for a single room or one corner of a barn. You still do every bit of the lifting yourself, coordinate drop-off and pickup, and leave it sitting in your yard.
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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 Ottawa 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 Ottawa's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Hauling a sleeper sofa up from a walkout basement or working old shelving out of a detached pole barn takes care. Your Loaders are background-checked and rated by real locals in Ottawa after each job.
If you can get the load out to a reachable spot near the top of a long gravel driveway, curbside keeps things simple. When items are still tucked in a garage loft, a crawlspace, or the back corner of a shed, full-service lets your Loaders carry them out, so point out any steep grades or soft ground before they start.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $90 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $85 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before noon | from $100 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $90 |
| 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 trip to the drop-off site means a long driveway, a borrowed trailer, and a Saturday that disappears before the second load. Nobody should have to do that twice for one old workbench. Your Loader carries it out and loads the truck, because Loaders genuinely enjoy showing up for neighbors in Ottawa.
In a spread-out town like Ottawa, bulky items often pile up in garages and outbuildings. Where they end up depends on condition, so your Loader sorts each load toward donation, recycling, or disposal when local options allow.
Furniture, tools, and household goods in good, clean condition may be set aside for donation when possible and where local options allow. Don't count on paperwork or a tax receipt.
Items that are damaged but still have usable materials, like metal frames or old exercise equipment, may be taken for recycling when possible. Availability varies, so your Loader works with what local options allow.
Heavily damaged or contaminated bulky items, such as soaked mattresses or broken-down furniture, are taken for responsible disposal at an appropriate local facility after your Loader carries them out and loads the truck.
Dropping items at the Ottawa Recycle Center outside its open hours violates local ordinance and state law, and violators face prosecution. These rules apply in Ottawa, Waukesha County.
The Town of Ottawa Recycle Center never accepts wood, brush, or ashes. That matters for homes that burn wood through Wisconsin winters. The town notes that grass clippings and leaves can be composted instead.
Metal items and appliances may be dropped off any Saturday morning, not only on Large Trash Days. Refrigerators, freezers, dehumidifiers, and air conditioners carry a $10 freon recovery fee. Microwave ovens need the electrical element removed first.
Ottawa's Recycle Center never takes gasoline, pesticides, or oil-based paints and solvents. Waukesha County's Clean Sweep sites in Muskego and Waukesha close for winter after one final November date. The Menomonee Falls site stays available as the cold-season option.
Household furniture, couches, mattresses, and cut-up carpet are accepted on Large Trash Days in April, June, August, and October. The town warns that many of these items are not accepted at other times. There is no Large Trash Day in winter.
The Ottawa Recycle Center lists electronics among items it never accepts. Waukesha County states that electronic items cannot be placed in curbside trash or recycling. The county keeps a list of area businesses that accept electronics for recycling.
Building materials, rocks, stone, masonry materials, and railroad ties are never accepted at the Ottawa Recycle Center, even on Large Trash Days. Renovation leftovers need a separate disposal route because the facility is meant for household garbage and is not for commercial use.
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(678) 884-4738No. The Town of Ottawa says dropping off trash or recyclables outside posted times is prohibited under local ordinance and state law, and violators will be prosecuted. Large trash items like furniture and carpet are taken on designated Large Trash Days.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Ottawa starts at $90 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.
Same-day and next-day pickup are often available in Ottawa when schedules allow. Availability depends on your address and the day's bookings, so you'll see open times when you enter your details. For curbside pickups, you usually don't need to be home.
Hazardous materials such as gasoline, pesticides, herbicides, oil-based paints, stains, thinners and solvents are never accepted at the Ottawa Recycle Center. Waukesha County's Clean Sweep program handles household hazardous waste. Call 262-896-8300 to check site hours and residency rules first.
Loaders try to keep usable items out of the landfill whenever possible. They aim to donate items in good shape and recycle materials like metal depending on acceptance. Anything that can't be donated or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility.
You book online, choose your items and a pickup window, and see the total before you confirm. On pickup day, your Loader calls ahead and then hauls the items from inside, the driveway or the curb. Rural addresses between Delafield and Dousman are handled the same way.
The main difference is the pricing model. Traditional haulers typically charge by truck volume and often confirm the price on site. LoadUp prices per item online and locks in the total before booking. For a few bulky items that is often simpler, while a full cleanout may suit a truckload hauler.
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