*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $105. Additional items from +$15.
Junk piles up fast and getting rid of it never makes the to-do list. Book LoadUp for a quick pickup in Lexington, the Hub of the Revolution, and see your price first.
You check the town website, call a hauler or two, and wait on quotes that never come back. Somebody suggests a dumpster. A week goes by, then another, and the pile in the garage stays right where it was.
Lexington's municipal pickup schedules can handle some bulky items, but there are limits on what qualifies, and some items need extra steps before they go. You still have to get everything to the curb yourself, which is hard when it's sitting in a basement or attic.
Many haulers want to come out and look before they'll give you a number, and that means another appointment to schedule. Then the quote is based on how much of the truck you fill, so you don't really know the final cost until the job is done.
Donation centers need items they can actually resell, so stained upholstery, worn mattresses and furniture with missing hardware usually get turned away. Even when something qualifies, you still have to load it and drive it over, and anything they refuse comes home with you.
A dumpster makes sense for a full gut renovation, not for clearing out one spare room. You may need to check permit rules, plan around delivery and pickup dates, and look at a big steel bin in your driveway for days, and the neighbors will notice it too.
Enter your ZIP code and item details to get a guaranteed upfront price online. No waiting for an onsite estimate.
Avg. 60 secondsPick a time that works for your schedule, including same-day availability if you book before 2PM.
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 Lexington 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 Lexington's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loader works down narrow basement stairs and around tight attic landings common in older colonial homes. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Lexington after each job.
If the brush from a wooded lot, an old grill or bagged yard debris is already at the end of your driveway, curbside is the simpler fit. Choose full-service when items are still in a basement, attic or garage, and your Loaders will carry them out and load the truck.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $105 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $100 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before noon | from $115 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $105 |
| 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.
Hauling a busted sofa down Route 2 at rush hour is nobody's idea of a Saturday, and the Mass Ave crawl doesn't help. Your Loaders carry it up the basement stairs and load the truck while you stay put. They like showing up for neighbors from Meriam Hill to Turning Mill, and it shows.
Bulky items pile up fast in older Lexington basements, attics and garages, so where they end up matters. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, aiming to keep usable pieces in circulation and send the rest to the right place.
Furniture and household goods in good, clean condition may be donated when possible. Your Loader sets these aside for local donation channels where available, though donation is never guaranteed and depends on what local options accept.
Items that are worn or damaged but not donatable may be recycled when local options allow. Your Loader separates metal, wood and other reusable materials where possible, since acceptance varies by item and by facility.
Heavily damaged or contaminated bulky items, like soaked furniture or broken-down pieces from a Lexington cleanout, go to responsible disposal. Your Loader loads them separately so they are handled at an appropriate facility.
Overloaded bags, oversized items, or state-banned materials can be left sitting at the curb. Here is what Lexington, in Middlesex County, specifically requires and restricts.
Carpet cannot go to the curb in one big piece. Rugs must be cut into four-foot lengths, rolled, and tied, and no more than 15 rolls can go out in a single week, so large removals may span several weeks.
Massachusetts added textiles to its waste disposal ban in November 2022. Lexington offers an easy outlet: a free home pickup of clothing, linens, shoes, and small household items through CMRK, plus eight textile collection events held each year.
Lexington caps every barrel or bag at 50 pounds to help reduce worker injuries, with a limit of six per week. Dense cleanout items like books, files, or damp basement storage hit that weight fast, so splitting loads keeps containers under the cap.
Under Lexington's bylaw, limbs between one and four inches thick must be cut into three-foot lengths and tied in bundles no heavier than 50 pounds and no wider than 24 inches. Only five bundles are taken per pickup.
Since November 2022, Massachusetts has banned mattresses from disposal so their steel, foam, and fabric can be recycled instead of burned or buried. That means a worn-out mattress or box spring should go to recycling rather than regular trash.
Lexington's curbside service takes one bulky item weekly, meaning anything that won't fit in an approved container, such as sofas, recliners, storm doors, large toys, or lawn furniture. It cannot weigh more than 100 pounds, and certain bulky items require an appointment.
Need help navigating these rules?
Skip the Rules Book a LoaderExplore other pickup and removal services commonly booked by customers in Lexington.
Find answers to common questions, pricing details, pickup policies, and service options.
Talk to our team
(844) 239-7711Text our team
(678) 884-4738Only in small amounts. Lexington's weekly trash collection allows one bulk item per week, such as a chair or carpet, and all other trash must be in a lidded barrel or durable bag. Anything beyond that left on the curb risks being left behind.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Lexington starts at $105, and curbside or driveway pickup takes a flat $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 slots are often available in Lexington when you book early, but it depends on Loader availability. Enter your address during booking to see live openings. For curbside pickups you usually don't need to be home, and for indoor jobs you can leave access instructions.
Hazardous items like paint, chemicals, and similar household products don't belong in curbside trash. Lexington holds Household Hazardous Waste Collection Days at the Lexington Compost Facility, and you register online to get a spot. Check the town's DPW site for the next date.
Loaders aim to keep usable items out of the landfill. Depending on acceptance, good furniture and household goods go to local donation partners, recyclables and scrap go to recycling facilities when options allow, and only what's left is disposed of properly.
You pick your items and enter your Lexington address online, then choose a time window and see your total upfront. Your Loader typically gives a heads-up before arrival, carries the items out, and loads them. You pay after the job, with no surprise add-ons.
The main difference is pricing. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King generally price by truckload and often confirm the cost on site. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking. For big cleanouts, a truckload hauler can be a better fit.
For one bulk item a week, the town's free pickup is the cheaper choice if you can wait and follow the rules. A hauler makes more sense for several items at once, heavy pieces, or a fixed timeline, since Loaders carry everything out from inside your home.
Get your instant price in under 60 seconds.
Proudly serving our neighbors in Lexington since 2014.
