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LoadUp Loaders hauling junk, representing fast, reliable Junk Removal and disposal service in Stratford, WI.

*Same-day availability may vary by location.

Serving Stratford, WI

Junk removal in Stratford

Starting at $90. Additional items from +$15.

Junk has a way of piling up until it's one more thing on the list. Book LoadUp, see your price upfront, and get a quick pickup that clears it out for good.

  • Same-day available
  • No surprise charges
  • Curbside option
Approach
Donation-first
Jobs Completed
832,844
Google Reviews
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The Problem

Getting rid of junk in Stratford takes more than it should

You check the village website, call the office, and message a few haulers. One sends a vague quote, another never calls back. Weeks go by, and the junk is still sitting right where it was.

LoadUp junk removal truck parked outside a home with Loaders hauling items to the truck

Free city pickup is great, when it works

Small villages often have limited bulk collection or none at all, and pickups that do exist usually follow set schedules and item restrictions. Appliances, electronics, and renovation debris often fall outside the rules, and nobody carries anything out of your basement for you.

Traditional haulers play pricing games

Many haulers want to come look at the pile before they quote, which means waiting for a visit from out of town. Then the price depends on how full the truck gets, so you won't know the real number until the work is done.

Donation centers are picky (rightly)

Thrift stores and charities need things they can resell, so stained couches, worn mattresses, and broken furniture usually get turned away. Even good pieces mean loading your own vehicle and driving toward Marshfield or Wausau, with no promise they'll take everything.

Dumpster rental is overkill for one room

A roll-off takes up your driveway for days, needs delivery and pickup windows lined up, and may need village approval if it sits near the road. You still do all the lifting yourself, just to clear out a single spare room.

How It Works

From booking to gone in three simple steps

  1. Get your instant price

    Enter your ZIP code and item details to get a guaranteed upfront price online. No waiting for an onsite estimate.

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  2. Choose a pickup window

    Pick a time that works for your schedule, including same-day availability if you book before 2PM.

    No waiting on callbacks
  3. Your pickup gets handled

    Local Loaders arrive at your location, haul away the junk, and dispose of it responsibly when options allow.

    No in-person charges
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What sets us apart

Your price is locked before pickup day

Most companies charge by truck space, and the price often changes on arrival. LoadUp charges by item, based on exactly what you're removing.

  • Per-item, predictable. First item includes the pickup fee. Every add-on is flat, no truck math, no hourly rates.
  • Locked means locked. The price at booking is what you pay. No adjustments, no surprises.
  • No-obligation quotes. Big job or full cleanout? Text a photo for a guaranteed price first.
Price Comparison

What junk removal actually costs in Stratford

How Stratford's options stack up

Across all options, not just ours: a real breakdown of what Stratford residents typically pay, so you know what's fair before you book.

  • From $105

    Sofas, dressers, bed frames, tables, and more hauled away with ease.

    per add-on from +$30
  • From $105

    Available in twin, full, queen, king, and California king sizes.

    per add-on from +$30
  • From $90

    Covers refrigerators, washers, dryers, ovens, dishwashers, water heaters, and more.

    per add-on from +$15
  • Custom

    Whole-property cleanouts for moves, estates, evictions, and renovations.

    Get a free quote
  • From $90

    TVs, monitors, computers, printers, stereo equipment, and small electronics.

    per add-on from +$15
  • From $125

    Includes treadmills, ellipticals, weight benches, stationary bikes, and home gym systems.

    per add-on from +$50
  • From $150

    Add a single bulky item like a couch, dresser, or mattress to your booking.

    per add-on from +$75
  • From $100

    Mixed everyday items including broken goods, old decor, and accumulated clutter.

    per add-on from +$25
  • From $100

    Bagged trash, loose debris, and general household waste of all kinds.

    per add-on from +$25
  • From $425

    Covers drywall, lumber, tile, fixtures, and mixed demolition scrap.

    per add-on from +$350
  • From $120

    Yard Debris

    Includes branches, brush, grass clippings, leaves, and other organic yard waste.

    per add-on from +$45
  • From $120

    Desks, chairs, filing cabinets, cubicle panels, and other office items included.

    per add-on from +$45
  • From $82

    Moving boxes, shipping cartons, and leftover packing cardboard.

    per add-on from +$7

First item includes the pickup fee. Each additional item is a flat add-on. *See Stratford's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.

Customer preparing junk for pickup and removal
Local Haulers

Vetted Loaders who show up ready for the heavy end

Narrow basement stairs in an older home make a chest freezer tricky, and your Loader works every turn. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Stratford after each job.

  • Local, vetted Loaders
  • Licensed & insured
Pickup Options

Left by the driveway or carried out from inside

If the old riding mower or scrap pile is already sitting near the road at the end of your driveway, curbside keeps the visit quick and simple. On a larger rural lot where a sofa is still in a back bedroom or a workbench sits in a detached shed across the yard, full-service has your Loaders carry it out from where it sits.

  • In-home or curbside pickup
  • Same-day or scheduled
Junk Removal pickup options, highlights, best use cases, and starting prices in Stratford.
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.

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Neighborhoods Served

Serving Stratford, from the Highway 97 and 153 crossroads and beyond

Hauling an old sectional or a pile of fence posts all the way to Wausau or Marshfield means a long drive, a loaded trailer, and half your Saturday gone. Your Loaders would rather do the lifting. They carry it out, load it up, and clear your space, because folks in this village deserve a free weekend.

What Happens to Your Junk

Donation first, recycling second, landfill last

Bulky items are hard to move alone, and in a village like Stratford the nearest drop-off options may be a long drive away. Your Loader sorts each load by condition, when local options allow.

Aerial illustration of a LoadUp junk removal truck following a route to a disposal drop-off location
Gently Used

Donation Pickup

Furniture and household goods in good, clean condition may be set aside for donation when local options allow. Your Loader carries them out, and availability depends on what is nearby.

  • Tax-deductible receipt by request
  • Diverts waste from landfill
  • Free up your space and help a neighbor
See donation pickup
Visible Wear

Recycling

Items that are worn or damaged but still hold usable materials, like metal frames or some appliances, may be recycled where available. Your Loader separates them from the rest when possible.

  • Materials sorted and recovered
  • Diverted from landfill where possible
  • Compliant with local waste regs
See common questions
Heavily Damaged

Responsible Disposal

Heavily damaged or contaminated bulky items, such as soaked mattresses or broken furniture, are taken for responsible disposal. Facilities are likely elsewhere in Marathon County, and your Loader handles the loading.

  • No logistics or transport to handle
  • No sorting or drop-off required on your end
  • Local disposal fees covered
See Stratford rules below
Local Disposal Rules

The Stratford disposal rules most residents don't know

Ignoring a written order to clear discarded property can let the Village clean up and assess the cost as a special tax. Here's what applies in Stratford, Marathon County.

Rule 01

Excess garbage needs a Village sticker, not an overstuffed cart

Weekly garbage must fit inside the cart because the truck's lift arm can't properly dump overfilled carts, which may leave a mess at the curb. For occasional heavy weeks, garbage bag stickers are sold at the Village office for $1.50 each.

Rule 02

Village compost site closes for winter and is residents only

Stratford's compost site in the Business/Industrial Park is open around the clock from April through November, weather permitting. Bags and trash can't be left behind, the site is video-monitored, and free compost and wood chips are available while supplies last.

Rule 03

Stored junk like bricks and cement blocks needs a permit

Village code bars storing junked or discarded property, including machinery parts, wood, bricks, cement blocks or other unsightly debris that substantially depreciates neighborhood property values, unless the Village Board issues a permit. The Chief of Police or Building Inspector can order compliance in writing.

Rule 04

Holiday tree pickup takes bare trees, not artificial ones

Stratford schedules a Christmas tree pickup on its annual garbage and recycling calendar, but only bare trees qualify and artificial trees are excluded. The same calendar notes pickup day changes during certain holiday weeks, so check it before setting anything out.

Rule 05

Spring and Fall Clean Up Days take bulky household items

The Village's special Clean Up Days collect mattresses, carpet, major appliances, furniture and excess garbage curbside. Tires, waste oil or filters, computers, televisions, electronics and construction materials are excluded, and every item must be small and light enough for one or two people to load.

Rule 06

Brush bundles have size and weight limits at the curb

For curbside yard waste weeks, tree brush and branches must be bundled no larger than 2 feet in diameter by 8 feet long, no heavier than 50 pounds. Brush can't go out more than 48 hours early, and owners must clear leftover terrace scraps.

Need help navigating these rules?

Common Questions

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Find answers to common questions, pricing details, pickup policies, and service options.

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Not unless it's regular household trash and recycling in approved containers. Under Stratford's solid waste ordinance, residents must contact their contracted hauler to arrange collection of furniture, remodeling debris and other bulky items. Call the hauler or Village Clerk first.

LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Stratford starts at $90, 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. Truckload haulers usually quote by volume.

Sometimes, but availability in a small rural village depends on Loader schedules nearby. Enter your address during booking to see the live time slots. For curbside pickups you generally don't need to be home. For in-home pickups, someone should be there or leave access notes.

Stratford's ordinance requires bulky items and remodeling debris to be arranged with the village hauler. Haulers also can't landfill separated recyclables. Hazardous materials like paint, chemicals and batteries usually need special drop-off, so ask the Village Clerk or Marathon County Solid Waste first.

Loaders try to keep usable items out of the landfill by donating them to local charities when options allow. They also recycle items like scrap metal and electronics depending on acceptance. Whatever can't be donated or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility.

Choose your items and enter your Stratford address online. You then pick a time window and see your exact price before confirming. On pickup day your Loader arrives, removes the items from where they sit, and handles the hauling. You pay the price you were quoted.

Pricing model and booking flow. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King typically price by truck volume, often confirmed on site. LoadUp prices per item online, and the total is confirmed before booking. For a few items that can be simpler, though a full-house cleanout may suit a truckload quote.

It depends on the job. A rented dumpster can cost less for a large, slow cleanout where you do the loading yourself. Junk removal fits better when you want the lifting and hauling done in one visit. Rural properties around Stratford may need extra access notes at booking.

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