*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $85. Additional items from +$15.
Junk piles up fast and gets harder to ignore. Book LoadUp online, see your real price before you commit, and get it picked up quickly, so you can get back to your day in Morehead.
You look up the city's rules, call the county to ask what counts, and leave messages with a couple of haulers. One calls back with a vague quote. Weeks go by and the junk is still in your garage.
Municipal pickup schedules are useful for routine bulk items, but they usually set limits on what goes out, how much, and when. Eligibility can also depend on where your property sits. And you still have to drag everything to the curb yourself.
Lots of haulers want to look at the job in person before they give you a number. Then they quote by the fraction of a truckload, and that can change once loading starts. You don't know your real total until the truck is already full.
Local thrift and charity outlets take items they can resell. Furniture that's stained, broken, or worn out after years in a damp basement usually gets turned away. Plus you're the one who has to load it and drive it over.
A roll-off dumpster makes sense for a full renovation, not one cluttered room. It takes up your driveway for days, may need approval to go on the street, and you still have to do all the lifting and tossing yourself.
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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 Morehead 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 Morehead's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loaders handle narrow basement stairs and steep porch steps, and carry a rusted freezer out of an old outbuilding. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Morehead after each job.
If the old washer or porch glider is already at the end of your driveway or beside the carport, curbside is the simple choice. For a second-floor rental bedroom, a crowded basement, or a cabin near Cave Run Lake, choose full-service and your Loaders carry everything out from inside.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $85 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $80 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before noon | from $95 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $85 |
| 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.
Anyone who has strapped a dryer into a borrowed pickup and eased it down a winding foothills road knows the trip always takes longer than planned. Your Loaders do the lifting, carrying, and loading instead. They like showing up for Morehead neighbors, and a Saturday on the porch beats one spent hauling.
Bulky furniture and worn-out appliances are hard to get out of a Morehead home alone, so where they end up matters. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, and donation or recycling happens only when local options allow.
Furniture and household goods that are clean and in good shape may be set aside for donation when local options allow. Your Loader handles the lifting, and no paperwork or receipt is provided.
Items that are damaged but still have usable materials, like metal frames or old appliances, may be recycled where available. Recycling outlets near Morehead are limited, so this is not guaranteed for every item.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or broken bulky items that can't be donated or recycled are taken for responsible disposal. Your Loader loads them out of your Morehead property so you don't make the trip yourself.
Trash outside a city-issued cart is left behind, and scattered garbage is prohibited, so knowing these Morehead and Rowan County rules keeps a cleanout from stalling at the curb.
Morehead switched to city-owned 95-gallon tipper cans partly because wildlife kept spreading trash across properties. Garbage must be bagged inside the cart with the lid closed, and Public Works will collect an old personal can on request.
City tipper cans accept only normal household garbage, and construction materials are specifically excluded. The Rumpke Rowan County Landfill in Morehead accepts construction debris along with wood waste such as pallets and scrap lumber, on weekdays only.
Morehead excludes tires from regular tipper can collection and from Spring Cleanup Week. Rowan County uses a yearly state grant for tire disposal, and every three years the state holds a tire collection event with no limit on quantity.
Outside of spring, large item pickup carries an additional fee through the Public Works Department. During the annual Spring Cleanup Week, set for April 13 through 17 in 2026, city residents can schedule free curbside large and small trash pickup, but appointments are required.
The Morehead-Rowan County-MSU Community Recycling Center, a partnership of the city, county, and university, offers free 24-hour drop off for recyclables. It accepts paper, cardboard, cans, plastic, and E-scrap, keeping moving boxes out of the household tipper can.
Spring Cleanup Week covers household items at no charge, but brush pickup carries a small fee. Public Works also runs seasonal leaf collection, while the Rowan County Landfill takes branches and bagged grass clippings or leaves.
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(678) 884-4738Not unless it's part of a regular trash collection that accepts it. Kentucky law lets local governments fine open dumping $250 to $500, and dumping at an unpermitted site is illegal. Call Morehead city hall or Rowan County to confirm bulk item rules.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Morehead starts at $85 for a single item, and curbside or outdoor 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.
Often, yes. Same-day and next-day slots are offered in Morehead when availability allows, and it varies by day and by how full the schedule is. Entering your address during booking shows which times are open for your location.
Not for curbside or outdoor pickups. Leave the items in an accessible spot and add access notes at booking. For items inside your home, someone should be there, or you can give entry instructions ahead of time.
Hazardous materials such as paint, solvents, oil, and propane tanks generally aren't accepted in household trash or standard junk loads. Large appliances and tires are also restricted at many Kentucky landfills. Ask your local facility about drop-off rules.
Loaders aim to keep usable items out of the landfill. Depending on acceptance, items in good shape may be donated to local charities, and recyclable materials may go to recyclers. Whatever can't be donated or recycled goes to a proper disposal facility.
Pick your items and address online, choose a time window, and see your price before you confirm. On pickup day, Loaders arrive, haul the items out, and load them. You pay only the price you were quoted at booking.
The main difference is the pricing model. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King typically price by truck volume, often after an estimate. LoadUp prices per item online, so small jobs of one or a few items have a total you see before booking.
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