*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of sneaking up on you until it's in the way. In Boulder County's old coal town, LoadUp keeps it simple: pick a time, see your price upfront, and it's gone.
You start by calling about the quarterly pickup, learn your items don't qualify, then request quotes from two or three companies. One never answers back. A month in, it's all still sitting there.
Three Cart households get one bulk item per quarter, plus up to five at the annual fall cleanup event. You schedule it by phone, wait for the assigned date, and move everything out front yourself. Refrigerant appliances and electronics are excluded.
Most haulers won't price a job until a truck is already in your driveway, then quote by how much space your load fills. You end up guessing at fractions of a truck bed while someone stands there waiting on your answer.
Area reuse and thrift operations turn away torn upholstery, dated electronics, and anything missing a part, and their accepted-item lists change without much notice. Loading it up and getting waved off at the donation door costs you an afternoon.
A rented container sits in the driveway for days, and if it has to go in the street, there are permit questions to sort out first. Some neighborhoods also have association rules about how long it stays. You still do every bit of 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.
No in-person charges
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 Lafayette 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 Lafayette's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
A treadmill coming up from a finished basement or a freezer wedged into a detached garage takes real technique. Your Loaders are background checked and rated by real locals in Lafayette after each job.
If the sectional or old dryer is already at the curb or sitting in the driveway, curbside keeps things simple and your Loaders take it from there. Choose full service when the items are still inside, which is the usual call for a basement storage room, a packed attic, or an alley-facing garage behind an older home near the Old Town core.
| 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.
Nobody here just tosses a thing. You've circled that old treadmill for months, checking which drop-off takes what, and the cart was never going to fit it anyway. Then the wind off the foothills rearranges the pile again. Your Loaders handle the lifting, sort for reuse when possible, and genuinely like showing up for this town.
Clearing a garage or basement in Lafayette usually ends with one question: where does all of it actually go? Your Loaders sort each item by condition, so usable pieces stay out of the landfill when possible.
Furniture, housewares, and working gear in clean, resale-ready shape are set aside for donation when local options allow. If you want a receipt, deliver the item to a charity yourself.
Items too worn to donate may still have value as material. Metal appliances, e-waste, and scrap head toward recycling where available, since Colorado restricts landfill disposal of many covered electronics.
Soaked mattresses, mold-damaged sectionals, and broken remodel debris go to a licensed transfer station or landfill serving the Lafayette area, with recyclable components pulled out first when possible.
Set the wrong item at the curb in Lafayette and it gets left behind, tagged, or cited. Boulder County and Colorado rules decide what moves.
Lafayette's Three Cart Program includes one free bulk pickup each quarter, capped at five curbside items. Crews leave behind Freon appliances, electronics, and hazardous waste, so a refrigerator set out that morning stays where it is.
Refrigerators, freezers, window air conditioners, and dehumidifiers hold refrigerant that must be recovered by trained technicians before the metal is recycled. Boulder County's hard-to-recycle center accepts Freon units for a fee, which is why curbside crews pass on them.
Since July 2013, the Electronic Recycling Jobs Act has barred televisions, monitors, computers, printers, tablets, and screens larger than four inches from Colorado landfills. Haulers cannot knowingly collect them, so electronics must reach a certified recycler instead.
Lafayette's code requires a permit from the Engineering Department before any roll-off, dumpster, or storage container sits on a street, sidewalk, or other right-of-way. Keeping the container on your own driveway avoids that permit entirely.
Extra garbage or compost bags that do not fit the cart, including tied branch bundles, must display an extra material tag sold at City Hall. Untagged bags are left behind. Seasonal leaf and branch events accept bundled limbs cut shorter than four feet.
Boulder County's hazardous materials facility accepts paint, solvents, automotive fluids, batteries, and bulbs free from Lafayette residents who show proof of residency. These items never belong in curbside carts, and that facility does not accept electronics.
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(678) 884-4738Only with a scheduled pickup. Residents on the City's Three Cart Program get one free bulk item pickup per quarter through Republic Services, scheduled by calling 303-286-2400. Items set out without an appointment are not collected and can read as illegal dumping.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Lafayette starts at $75, and curbside or driveway pickup takes $5 off. The first item covers the base pickup fee, and each additional item is a flat add-on, so your exact total is confirmed before you book. The Three Cart quarterly bulk pickup is free for members.
Yes, LoadUp offers same-day junk removal in most Lafayette zip codes when you book before noon, with next-day open across the Denver-Boulder area. Enter your address during booking to see live availability near Old Town, Indian Peaks, or anywhere in town.
The City's bulk cleanup through Republic Services skips Freon appliances, electronics, and hazardous waste, even during the fall event where you can set out up to five items. Those restricted loads either need a hauler that handles them or a drop-off, so plan around that gap.
Lafayette residents can drop hazardous materials free with proof of residency at Boulder County's Hazardous Materials Management Facility at 1901 63rd St in Boulder. Appointments are scheduled at 720-564-2251. This covers paint, chemicals, and similar items the curbside carts won't accept.
Loaders sort loads and aim to donate usable furniture and goods to local charities like Goodwill and Habitat ReStore whenever they're accepted, and route electronics and metal to recyclers when options allow. The goal is to keep reusable junk out of the landfill.
Not for curbside or driveway pickups. Leave the items accessible and add access notes at booking. For in-home removals, someone should be present or provide entry instructions. Your Loader typically calls about 30 minutes before arrival.
Mainly the pricing and booking. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King charge by truckload volume and quote in person, so your price isn't set until the truck arrives. LoadUp prices per item online and locks it in before anyone shows up.
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