*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $80. Additional items from +$15.
Junk piles up faster than anyone plans for, and it never gets easier to ignore. Give the Gem City a lighter load with a quick pickup and your price shown upfront.
You look up the pickup rules, call to check what goes where, and ask a few haulers for quotes. Some never call back. A week turns into a month, and the junk is still sitting in the garage.
City bulk pickup programs can be a real help, but they usually come with set schedules, item limits, and rules about what goes to the curb. You still have to drag everything out yourself, and some things, like appliances with refrigerants or renovation debris, may not qualify.
Many haulers want to come out and look before they'll name a number, and then they price by how much of the truck you fill. You won't know the real total until they're standing in your driveway, and their estimate can still change.
Donation centers have to be choosy about condition, so stained mattresses, worn couches, and broken furniture often get turned away. Plenty of places also won't pick up, which leaves you loading a borrowed truck and hoping they accept it when you get there.
A roll-off container makes sense for a full gut job. For one cluttered room it's too much: you pick a drop-off window, may need permission to put it on the street, give up your driveway for days, and still do all the lifting 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 Palatka 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 Palatka's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Steep porch steps and narrow hallways in an older home can make one sofa a tricky exit. Your Loaders handle it, background-checked and rated by real locals in Palatka after each job.
If the old mower and boxes are already on the driveway or under the carport, curbside keeps things simple. For a dresser upstairs in an older two-story house or a packed back bedroom, choose full-service and your Loaders bring it out from inside.
| 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.
Wrestling a sleeper sofa down a porch step in a Palatka August, with the humidity wrapped around you like a wet towel, is nobody's idea of a good Saturday. Your Loaders do the lifting while you stay in the shade, and they genuinely like showing up for the people of this town.
Bulky items pile up fast, and where they end up matters as much as how they leave. In Palatka, your Loader sorts each piece by condition, so donation or recycling happens when local options allow.
Furniture and household goods in good, clean condition may be set aside for donation where available. Your Loader handles the lifting, though no outcome or paperwork is promised, since options vary by item and day.
Items that are worn or damaged but still hold usable material, such as metal frames or certain appliances, may be recycled when local options allow. Otherwise, they move along to the next responsible option.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or broken bulky pieces are taken for proper disposal at an approved local facility. Your Loader loads everything, so you skip the dump run and the sorting.
Appliances that are not mostly metal end up in the landfill, and oversized curbside piles wait for a scheduled pickup. Here is how disposal works in Palatka and Putnam County.
Putnam County Sanitation limits household hazardous waste to five gallons per week. Used motor oil is also capped at five gallons, gasoline at five gallons and fluorescent bulbs at ten. Clearing old paint and cleaners from a garage may take several weeks of drop-offs.
At the Putnam County Central Landfill, TVs and computer monitors are accepted for electronics recycling only if they are the flat screen type. Old box style TVs are the only kind allowed to be dumped in the landfill itself.
In Palatka, contractors must haul off all clippings, limbs and tree debris from their work instead of leaving it for city collection. This matters during storm season cleanups, because homeowner piles larger than one cubic yard also need a scheduled pickup through Public Works.
Palatka's scheduled bulk waste collection covers furniture and tenant move-out piles. Items can go to the curb only after Public Works issues a work order. Pickups are first come, first served, and a fee per cubic yard is added to your next utility bill.
Putnam County residents may bring five car or light truck tires per year to the Central Landfill at no charge. Only clean tires are allowed in the tire pit area, and tires still mounted on rims are not accepted there.
Putnam County allows only steel or white goods in its metal pile. White goods include refrigerators, freezers, washers, dryers, dishwashers, hot water heaters, microwaves and A/C units. An item must be at least 90 percent metal, or it goes into the landfill instead.
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(678) 884-4738Only after scheduling. The City of Palatka requires you to call Public Works at (386) 329-0107 for a bulk pickup work order, and items may go curbside once it is issued. Appliances (white goods) must be kept separate from other items.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Palatka 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.
Often, yes. Same-day and next-day slots are offered when available, and open times depend on your address and the day's schedule. Booking online shows what is open for your Palatka location. For curbside pickups you generally don't need to be home.
Yes, with proof of residency. Residential disposal at the Putnam County Central Landfill is $24 per ton under the current fee schedule, and household hazardous waste is limited to 5 gallons per week. Self-hauling is usually cheaper if you have a truck and time.
Loaders try to keep as much as possible out of the landfill. Usable items may go to local charities when they accept them, and recyclables are processed whenever options allow. Whatever can't be donated or recycled goes to a licensed disposal site.
You pick your items and a time slot online, see the price upfront, and confirm. On pickup day, your Loader typically calls before arriving, then carries the items out and loads them. You don't need to move anything to the truck yourself.
Mainly the pricing model. Traditional haulers usually price by truckload and often confirm the cost at an on-site estimate. LoadUp prices per item online, so the total is locked in before anyone arrives. For large cleanouts, a truckload quote may fit better.
City bulk pickup is a good fit if you can wait for a work order, since it is handled first-come, first-served through Public Works. A private service makes more sense when you need a set time, someone to carry items from inside, or items the city won't take.
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