*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
When junk keeps piling up, it stops being a small chore and becomes a weight on your weekend. LoadUp gets it picked up fast, with a clear quote before you book.
You read up on the city's rules, call to check what qualifies, and ask a few haulers for quotes. One calls back, one wants to come look first, one never answers. Weeks go by and everything is still there.
Free city bulk pickup can handle the basics, but it runs on a set schedule, often has to be requested ahead of time, and limits what counts. Appliances, remodel debris, and anything over the size or volume cap may be left at the curb.
Many haulers won't give you a real number until someone comes out to look. Then the price depends on how much of the truck your load fills, so the final bill can change on the day. You end up guessing what you'll pay.
Donation centers only want items they can resell, so stained couches, worn mattresses, and broken appliances usually get turned away. Even items in good shape still need to be loaded up and hauled over by you, and some days they aren't accepting drop-offs at all.
A roll-off container makes sense for a full gut renovation, not a spare bedroom. You have to book delivery and pickup, may need HOA approval, and it sits in your driveway for days. On top of that, you still do all the lifting yourself.
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 Melissa 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 Melissa's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
An upstairs dresser in a two-story home means a tight staircase turn, and your Loaders work it down carefully. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Melissa after each job.
If the old sectional or bagged yard debris is already on your driveway, curbside is the simpler fit, but check your HOA's rules before setting anything out early. For a treadmill in a back bedroom or a garage packed to the rafters, choose full-service, and your Loaders will carry everything out from where it sits.
| 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 2 PM | 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.
Melissa grows so fast that the moving boxes barely get flattened before the next family pulls in. Between the commute and weekend ball games, nobody wants to wrestle an old treadmill into a pickup bed. Your Loader handles the lifting, and LoadUp genuinely enjoys showing up for the neighbors building their lives here.
Bulky items pile up fast in a growing place like Melissa, and where they end up matters as much as getting them out. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring donation or recycling when local options allow.
Furniture, appliances, and recreational goods in good, clean condition may be set aside for donation when possible and when local options allow. Your Loader handles the lifting and loading, with no paperwork implied.
Items that are worn or damaged but still have usable materials, like metal frames, old appliances, or electronics, may be recycled where available. Your Loader separates them during loading so they can be routed appropriately.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items, such as ruined mattresses or sofas and remodel debris from Melissa homes, are taken for responsible disposal at an appropriate Collin County area facility.
A single dumped couch can bring criminal charges under Texas law, and these are the disposal rules that apply to residents of Melissa in Collin County.
Texas keeps whole used tires out of landfills because they hold water, breed mosquitoes, and rise back to the surface. Tires must be split, quartered, or shredded first, which is why tire retailers and registered scrap tire facilities handle most old tires.
North Texas hail and wind storms leave piles of broken material. Even where burning is otherwise allowed, state outdoor burning rules ban burning treated lumber, plastics, rubber, electrical insulation, and non-wood construction or demolition debris. Collin County also issues burn bans for unincorporated areas during dry periods.
The Texas Computer Equipment Recycling Program requires manufacturers to offer free, convenient recycling of the desktop computers, laptops, and computer monitors they sold to consumers, plus any keyboard and mouse sold with them. Check the brand's take-back program before you throw out an old setup.
Under the Texas Health and Safety Code, illegal dumping charges go up with weight. Five pounds or less is a Class C misdemeanor. A load of 1,000 pounds or more is a state jail felony, and a garage cleanout left on a vacant lot can easily reach that.
Texas law forbids pouring used motor oil on the ground or into a storm drain, where it flows untreated toward local creeks and lakes. The state registers public used oil collection centers, often auto parts stores, that accept oil from people who change their own.
Because of the lead and acid inside, Texas law keeps lead-acid batteries out of household trash and landfills. Stores that sell new ones must take back at least as many used batteries of the same type when you buy a replacement.
Need help navigating these rules?
Skip the Rules Book a LoaderExplore other pickup and removal services commonly booked by customers in Melissa.
Find answers to common questions, pricing details, pickup policies, and service options.
Talk to our team
(844) 239-7711Text our team
(678) 884-4738Not unless it is part of a scheduled collection. Items left out with no pickup arranged can be treated as illegal dumping under Texas law. Check with the City of Melissa or your trash provider for bulk item rules and collection days.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Melissa starts at $75, and curbside or outdoor 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 sometimes open, depending on Loader availability in the Melissa area that day. Next-day is more common. Enter your address during booking to see live availability. For curbside pickups, you usually do not need to be home.
Hazardous materials like paint, chemicals, batteries, and motor oil generally can't go in household trash or bulk pickups in Texas. Large or restricted items may also need special handling. Ask the City of Melissa or Collin County about hazardous waste drop-off options.
Loaders aim to keep usable items out of the landfill by donating them to local charities when options allow. Recyclable materials are routed to recyclers depending on acceptance. Whatever can't be donated or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility.
You choose your items and enter your Melissa address online, then pick a time window and see your price upfront. A Loader typically calls or texts before arriving, then removes the junk and hauls it away. The price you were quoted is the price you pay.
Mainly the pricing model and booking flow. Traditional haulers often price by truckload and may confirm the cost on site. LoadUp prices per item online, with the total confirmed before booking. For big full-truck cleanouts, a truckload hauler can be a good fit.
Get your instant price in under 60 seconds.
Proudly serving our neighbors in Melissa since 2014.
