*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $105. Additional items from +$15.
Junk piles up fast and gets old quicker. Skip the hassle in the Gem of the North: book a quick pickup, see your price upfront, and let LoadUp handle the rest.
You look up what the city accepts, call around for a hauler, leave a message or two that never get returned, and wait out another stretch of weather. Meanwhile the junk is still sitting in the arctic entry.
Free city collection, where it exists, runs on its own calendar and rules. Bulky pieces, appliances with refrigerants, and renovation leftovers often fall outside the limits, and you may still be the one dragging everything to the pickup spot or the landfill yourself.
With only a few local outfits, getting a hauler out to look at the job can take a while. Then the price comes back as a vague truckload estimate, and you don't know the real total until everything is already loaded.
Secondhand outlets in a small town only have so much shelf space. Anything worn, stained, broken, or missing parts usually gets turned away, so the old couch or dated electronics end up back in your hands with nowhere to go.
Getting a roll-off container to a town off the road system is a project in itself. Lining up delivery and pickup, and finding space for it on a gravel lot or narrow lane, is a lot of work to clear one cluttered room.
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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 Nome 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 Nome's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loader carries a dresser through a narrow arctic entry and down steep outdoor stairs from a home raised on pilings. Loaders are background-checked and rated by real locals in Nome after each job.
If the old washer or leftover renovation lumber is already sitting beside your gravel driveway, outdoor pickup is the simpler fit. For anything still inside the house, stacked in a back room, or packed into a storage connex, choose full-service and your Loaders lift and carry it out from where it sits.
| 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 2 PM | 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.
Nome has no highway out of town, so a worn-out sofa can't simply hitch a ride to somewhere bigger, and the short summer building season leaves little time to deal with it. Your Loaders lift, carry, and load from porch, shed, or yard, and they like showing up for this community.
Nome has limited disposal options, so where a bulky item ends up matters as much as getting it out of your home. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring reuse or recycling when local options allow.
Furniture and household goods in good, clean condition may be set aside for donation when possible. Availability of local donation channels can vary, so reuse is considered but never promised for every item.
Items that are worn or damaged but still hold usable materials, like metal frames or scrap, may be recycled where available. Local recycling options in Nome are limited and can change, so outcomes vary.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or broken bulky items that can't be reused or recycled go to responsible disposal. Some items may be restricted or need extra handling in Nome, so your Loader will confirm what can go.
Bring the wrong material to the wrong site and it can be refused, so these are the disposal rules that apply in Nome, within the Nome Census Area.
Residential dumping at the Nome Municipal Landfill is free on Saturdays. Hours change with the season. From May 1 to September 30 the landfill is open 9 am to 3 pm, and from October 1 to April 30 it is open 11 am to 3 pm.
Sewage sludge, septage, and honey bucket wastes are not landfill materials in Nome. They go to the NJUS Wastewater Treatment Plant instead. This matters when clearing out cabins or older homes that still rely on honey buckets.
The public is not allowed to scavenge or salvage at Nome's disposal sites, so usable furniture and materials cannot be pulled back out once they are dumped. The city encourages recycling, so it pays to set reusable items aside before the trip.
Nome's Monofill takes inert waste, including construction and demolition debris, scrap metal, tires, white goods, and vehicles. You need a disposal permit and a key, both from City Hall, and the site is open Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 5 pm.
Neither the Nome Municipal Landfill nor the Monofill accepts hazardous wastes generated by businesses. Shops, garages, and offices clearing out solvents, chemicals, or similar materials need a separate disposal route before the rest of the cleanout can be dumped.
Under its operating permit, the Nome Municipal Landfill puts asbestos in a separate cell, away from regular household waste. Older homes being gutted can hide asbestos in flooring, siding, or insulation, so identify it before it ends up in a general load.
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(678) 884-4738Nome's trash service runs through Alaska Waste, with billing handled by Nome Joint Utility System. That service covers regular garbage, not oversized loads. Piles left outside a bin or on public land can be treated as illegal dumping, so confirm bulky-item options first.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Nome starts at $105 for a single item, and curbside or outdoor pickup takes $5 off. The first item includes the base pickup fee, and each additional item is a flat add-on charge. The exact total is confirmed before booking.
It depends on Loader availability in Nome that day, so same-day isn't guaranteed. Booking online shows the open time slots for your address. Because Nome is off the road system, booking a day or two ahead gives you the most scheduling choice.
Not for outdoor pickups. Items can be left in a driveway or yard with access notes. For items inside your home, shed, or garage, someone should be there, or you can leave clear access instructions at booking. Pickup timing is confirmed at scheduling.
Large bulky items, scrap metal, and hazardous materials like paint, fuel, and batteries are the hardest. Nome isn't connected to Alaska's road network, so goods and waste move by air or sea, which makes disposal limited. Ask about restricted items before booking.
Loaders try to donate usable items and recycle materials like scrap metal whenever options allow. Outcomes depend on what local organizations and recyclers accept. Anything that can't be donated or recycled is taken to an appropriate disposal facility.
Enter your items online to get an upfront price, pick a time window, and confirm. On pickup day your Loader arrives, checks the items against your booking, and does the lifting and loading. You can also text a photo of your items to get a price.
LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking. Many traditional haulers, like 1-800-GOT-JUNK, price by truckload and often finalize the cost on site. For a few items, per-item pricing can be simpler. For a full cleanout, a truckload estimate may fit better.
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