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LoadUp Loaders hauling junk, representing fast, reliable Paint Draft and disposal service in Carthage, MS.

*Same-day availability may vary by location.

Serving Carthage, MS

Junk removal in Carthage

Starting at $80. Additional items from +$15.

Junk has a way of piling up until it's one more thing on the list. In Carthage, LoadUp makes it simple: pick a time, see your price upfront, and get it gone.

  • Same-day available
  • Guaranteed price
  • Multi-item discount
Approach
Donation-first
Jobs Completed
832,844
Google Reviews
4.8
The Problem

Old paint cans are easy to keep, hard to lose

You search for answers, call around, and get mixed replies about whether paint is even allowed. A hauler or two never calls back. Meanwhile the cans stay stacked in the shed, another season older.

LoadUp junk removal truck parked outside a home with Loaders hauling items to the truck

Free city pickup is great, when it works

City bulk pickup programs are worth checking first, but many leave out liquid paint, and the rules can be different inside town limits than out in the county. You may have to call ahead, wait for a set date, and still end up with the cans sitting at home.

Traditional haulers play pricing games

Some haulers want to come look at the job before they'll give you a number, then charge by how much of the truck you fill. A few cans in the corner of a barn can leave you guessing what you'll pay until the very end.

Donation centers are picky (rightly)

Thrift stores and reuse shops usually turn down opened or half-used paint, and liquid paint brings handling concerns most of them won't take on. Even good, sealed cans aren't guaranteed a home, so donating rarely clears everything out.

Dumpster rental is overkill for one room

Renting a roll-off for a dozen paint cans is like hiring a tractor to mow a flower bed. You deal with delivery windows and a big container taking up the driveway, and dumpster companies often refuse liquid paint anyway.

How It Works

From booking to gone in three simple steps

  1. Get your instant price

    Enter your ZIP code and item details to get a guaranteed upfront price online. No waiting for an onsite estimate.

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  2. Choose a pickup window

    Pick a time that works for your schedule, including same-day availability if you book before 2PM.

    No waiting on callbacks
  3. Your pickup gets handled

    Local Loaders arrive at your location, haul away the junk, and dispose of it responsibly when options allow.

    No in-person charges
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What sets us apart

Your price is locked before pickup day

Most companies charge by truck space, and the price often changes on arrival. LoadUp charges by item, based on exactly what you're removing.

  • Per-item, predictable. First item includes the pickup fee. Every add-on is flat, no truck math, no hourly rates.
  • Locked means locked. The price at booking is what you pay. No adjustments, no surprises.
  • No-obligation quotes. Big job or full cleanout? Text a photo for a guaranteed price first.
Price Comparison

What junk removal actually costs in Carthage

How Carthage's options stack up

Across all options, not just ours: a real breakdown of what Carthage residents typically pay, so you know what's fair before you book.

  • From $95

    Sofas, dressers, bed frames, tables, and more hauled away with ease.

    per add-on from +$30
  • From $95

    Available in twin, full, queen, king, and California king sizes.

    per add-on from +$30
  • From $80

    Covers refrigerators, washers, dryers, ovens, dishwashers, water heaters, and more.

    per add-on from +$15
  • Custom

    Whole-property cleanouts for moves, estates, evictions, and renovations.

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  • From $80

    TVs, monitors, computers, printers, stereo equipment, and small electronics.

    per add-on from +$15
  • From $115

    Includes treadmills, ellipticals, weight benches, stationary bikes, and home gym systems.

    per add-on from +$50
  • From $140

    Add a single bulky item like a couch, dresser, or mattress to your booking.

    per add-on from +$75
  • From $90

    Mixed everyday items including broken goods, old decor, and accumulated clutter.

    per add-on from +$25
  • From $90

    Bagged trash, loose debris, and general household waste of all kinds.

    per add-on from +$25
  • From $415

    Covers drywall, lumber, tile, fixtures, and mixed demolition scrap.

    per add-on from +$350
  • From $110

    Yard Debris

    Includes branches, brush, grass clippings, leaves, and other organic yard waste.

    per add-on from +$45
  • From $110

    Desks, chairs, filing cabinets, cubicle panels, and other office items included.

    per add-on from +$45
  • From $75

    Moving boxes, shipping cartons, and leftover packing cardboard.

    per add-on from +$7

First item includes the pickup fee. Each additional item is a flat add-on. *See Carthage's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.

Customer preparing junk for pickup and removal
Local Haulers

Loaders you can count on to show up ready

Your Loaders pull cans off high shelves in cluttered sheds and barns, then carry them out to the truck. Each one is background-checked and rated by real locals in Carthage after every job.

  • Local, vetted Loaders
  • Licensed & insured
Pickup Options

Set out front or carried out from where it's stored

Curbside fits when you can set sealed cans at the end of a gravel driveway or beside the carport yourself. Full-service makes more sense when paint is spread across a back outbuilding, a closet in an older home, or a rental mid-turnover, since your Loaders carry everything out from inside.

  • In-home or curbside pickup
  • Same-day or scheduled
Paint Draft pickup options, highlights, best use cases, and starting prices in Carthage.
Pickup Option Highlight Best For Price
In-home pickup Full-service Removal from anywhere inside your home from $80
Curbside pickup Save $5.00 Place items outside, skip the appointment from $75
Same-day pickup Add $10.00 Urgent pickups booked before noon from $90
Next day pickup Flexible Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead from $80
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.

Verified Reviews

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Neighborhoods Served

Serving Carthage, from the courthouse square to where Highway 16 meets Highway 35

Nobody plans a day around hauling sloshing paint cans in the back seat, especially when the nearest drop-off option may be a long drive away. Those cans have been sitting in the shed since the last renovation, and that's fine. Your Loaders carry them out and load up, and they're glad to show up for neighbors here.

What Happens to Your Junk

Donation first, recycling second, landfill last

Where a pile of unwanted items ends up matters as much as getting it out of the garage, and Carthage is no exception. Your Loader sorts what comes out by condition, and paint gets extra care.

Aerial illustration of a LoadUp junk removal truck following a route to a disposal drop-off location
Gently Used

Donation Pickup

Items in good, clean condition may go to a local reuse or donation channel when possible. Sealed, usable paint is sometimes a candidate, but availability varies and nothing is guaranteed, including any paperwork.

  • Tax-deductible receipt by request
  • Diverts waste from landfill
  • Free up your space and help a neighbor
See donation pickup
Visible Wear

Recycling

Items that are worn but not ready for donation may be set aside for recycling where available. Metal, cardboard, and some scrap can be diverted when local options allow, though outcomes depend on what is nearby.

  • Materials sorted and recovered
  • Diverted from landfill where possible
  • Compliant with local waste regs
See common questions
Heavily Damaged

Responsible Disposal

Heavily damaged or contaminated big and bulky items, like a water-ruined mattress or a sagging couch, are taken for responsible disposal at an approved local facility. Your Loader handles the carrying and loading.

  • No logistics or transport to handle
  • No sorting or drop-off required on your end
  • Local disposal fees covered
See Carthage rules below
Local Disposal Rules

The Carthage disposal rules most residents don't know

Dumped or poured-out paint can bring county enforcement action, so these are the disposal rules that apply in Carthage and throughout Leake County.

Rule 01

Old tires go through a county collection program

Leake County runs a waste tire collection program supported by MDEQ grants. The money for those grants comes from a fee charged on every new motor vehicle tire sold in Mississippi, and its purpose is to make sure waste tires are managed and disposed of properly.

Rule 02

Latex paint must be dried solid before it goes in the trash

Leftover household latex paint is not considered hazardous waste, but liquid paint does not belong in a garbage cart. Stir in cat litter or a paint hardener until it is solid, since Mississippi humidity slows air drying, then bag it with household trash.

Rule 03

Garbage billing and curbside pickup are handled by separate entities

Leake County bills households for solid waste service through a county office at the courthouse, and Waste Pro handles curbside collection under contract. Missed pickups are a question for the contractor. Billing and account issues are handled by the county.

Rule 04

Leake County landfill opens only three days a week

The county landfill is open Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., and it closes from noon to 1 p.m. for lunch. If you finish a cleanout on a Monday or Friday, you have to store the load until the next open day.

Rule 05

Oil-based paints and thinners belong at hazardous waste collection events

Oil-based paint, stains, and solvents are flammable, so never pour them into drains, ditches, or soil. Some Mississippi counties hold household hazardous waste collection events paid for by MDEQ solid waste assistance grants. Keep these products sealed until an event is scheduled.

Rule 06

Roadside dumping in Leake County faces dedicated enforcement

MDEQ solid waste assistance grants have paid for a local solid waste enforcement officer in Leake County. That job targets dumping like leftover paint cans, old furniture, or cleanout debris left along county roads or on vacant lots.

Need help navigating these rules?

Common Questions

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Find answers to common questions, pricing details, pickup policies, and service options.

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Not unless it is regular household trash set out for your normal collection. Bulky items and leftover paint generally are not part of routine pickup, and dumping them on a roadside or vacant lot counts as illegal dumping. Check with Carthage City Hall for current bulk rules.

LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Carthage starts at $80, and curbside or driveway pickup takes a flat $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.

Same-day pickup is sometimes possible, but it depends on Loader availability in the Carthage area. Enter your address during booking to see which time slots are open. For curbside pickups, you usually do not need to be home.

Liquid paint, solvents, and similar chemicals are usually not accepted in regular trash or by standard haulers. Dried-out latex paint can often go in household trash when allowed locally. Call Leake County solid waste or City Hall to confirm what is accepted before you load anything.

Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle materials whenever options allow, depending on what local charities and facilities accept. Items that cannot be donated or recycled go to an appropriate disposal facility. Outcomes vary by item and condition, and none are guaranteed.

You choose your items and enter your Carthage address online, then pick an arrival window and see the total price before you confirm. A Loader typically calls or texts shortly before arriving, then removes the items and handles the loading. You pay once the job is done.

The main difference is the pricing model. Traditional haulers often price by truckload and may confirm the final cost on site. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms your total before booking. For a large cleanout, a truckload hauler can still be a reasonable fit.

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