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LoadUp Loaders hauling junk, representing fast, reliable Junk Removal and disposal service in Palm Springs, CA.

*Same-day availability may vary by location.

Serving Palm Springs, CA

Junk removal in Palm Springs

Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.

Junk piles up fast, and sorting it out is nobody's idea of a good time. In the Playground of the Stars, LoadUp gets it gone with a quick pickup and a clear price upfront.

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

So many ways to ditch junk, none that stick

You search online, call the city's trash line, and request a few hauler quotes. One company never calls back. Another wants to come look first. Weeks go by and the junk is still in the garage.

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 can work well if your timing and items fit their rules. You usually have to request a date, follow item limits, and drag everything out yourself. HOA communities and condo complexes may have their own rules, so check before you put anything out.

Traditional haulers play pricing games

Many haulers want to send someone for an in-person estimate before they give you a number. Truckload pricing makes it hard to know what a partial load will cost you, and the final bill can shift once the truck shows up.

Donation centers are picky (rightly)

Thrift stores and charities need things they can resell, so stained cushions, worn mattresses, and sun-faded patio sets often get turned away. Even usable pieces have to be loaded up and driven over, and whatever they reject is still yours to deal with.

Dumpster rental is overkill for one room

A dumpster makes sense for a full gut renovation but not for one cleared-out casita. You plan the delivery and pickup window, maybe sort out placement rules, and then do all the lifting yourself while a steel bin sits in the driveway for the neighbors to look at.

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 Palm Springs

How Palm Springs's options stack up

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

  • From $90

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

    per add-on from +$30
  • From $90

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

    per add-on from +$30
  • From $75

    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.

    Get a free quote
  • From $75

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

    per add-on from +$15
  • From $110

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

    per add-on from +$50
  • From $135

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

    per add-on from +$75
  • From $85

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

    per add-on from +$25
  • From $85

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

    per add-on from +$25
  • From $410

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

    per add-on from +$350
  • From $105

    Yard Debris

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

    per add-on from +$45
  • From $105

    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 Palm Springs's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.

Customer preparing junk for pickup and removal
Local Haulers

Loaders you can trust inside your home

Your Loaders know how to angle a sleeper sofa through a narrow casita doorway or down condo stairs. Each is background-checked and rated by real locals in Palm Springs after each job.

  • Local, vetted Loaders
  • Licensed & insured
Pickup Options

Set it at the curb or leave it where it sits

If the old patio set is already in your driveway, curbside pickup keeps things simple. For a vacation rental turnover, a seasonal home you are closing up, or a complex where bulky items can't wait outside, choose full service so your Loaders carry everything out from inside.

  • In-home or curbside pickup
  • Same-day or scheduled
Junk Removal pickup options, highlights, best use cases, and starting prices in Palm Springs.
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 noon 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.

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Neighborhoods Served

Serving Palm Springs, from the San Jacinto foothills down to I-10

Wrestling an old sofa into your own car in a Palm Springs July is a special kind of punishment, with seatbelt buckles hot enough to leave a mark. Your Loader handles the lifting and loading instead, because the people who keep this town running, year-round or just for the season, deserve to wait out the heat indoors.

What Happens to Your Junk

Donation first, recycling second, landfill last

Bulky items rarely end up in the same place, and in Palm Springs that matters during remodels, estate cleanouts, and vacation rental turnovers. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, so donation, recycling, or disposal fits what it is.

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

Donation Pickup

Sofas, patio sets, and other items in good, clean condition may be donated when possible. Your Loader can set usable pieces aside for local donation channels, so they get another life instead of heading to landfill.

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

Recycling

Worn items that can't be donated, like old mattresses, appliances, or electronics, may be recycled where available. Your Loader can separate them for diversion from landfill when local options allow.

  • 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 bulky items, such as a ruined sectional or sun-cracked outdoor furniture, go to responsible disposal. Your Loader handles the lifting and loading, so you don't make a trip to the dump.

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

The Palm Springs disposal rules most residents don't know

A battery tossed in a cart or a fridge scrapped without refrigerant recovery can bring penalties or spark a truck fire, so here is what Palm Springs and Riverside County require.

Rule 01

Ten or more old tires triggers a state registration rule

CalRecycle requires anyone transporting 10 or more waste tires at once to hold a waste tire hauler registration and carry tracking paperwork. If you are clearing a garage stacked with old tires, keep each trip under that threshold or use a registered transporter.

Rule 02

Old refrigerators and AC units need hazardous parts removed

California law requires refrigerants, mercury switches, and other hazardous components to be removed from major appliances by a certified operation before crushing or recycling. In Palm Springs, air conditioners run hard most of the year, and retired units fall under the same rule.

Rule 03

Mattress retailers must offer to take your old one

Under California's mattress recycling law, retailers delivering a new mattress must offer to pick up the used one at no extra charge. If you are not buying new, you can drop off mattresses and box springs free at Bye Bye Mattress collection sites.

Rule 04

Pool chemicals belong at county hazardous waste collection

Chlorine tablets, muriatic acid, and other pool chemicals cannot go in the trash in California. The Riverside County Department of Waste Resources accepts them free from residents, but state law caps each trip at 15 gallons or 125 pounds without hazardous waste paperwork.

Rule 05

Permitted remodels must divert most construction debris

California's CALGreen building code requires permitted new construction and many additions and alterations to recycle or salvage at least 65 percent of nonhazardous construction and demolition debris. Concrete, lumber, and metal from permitted Palm Springs projects count toward that goal.

Rule 06

Lithium batteries are banned from every cart statewide

California classifies batteries, including the lithium-ion packs in tools, vapes, and laptops, as universal waste that cannot go in any trash, recycling, or green waste cart. Crushed in a collection truck, especially in desert summer heat, they can spark fires.

Need help navigating these rules?

Common Questions

Need help before booking?

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

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(844) 239-7711

Text our team

(678) 884-4738

Only on the day a pickup is scheduled. Palm Springs Disposal Services customers can call (760) 327-1351 ext. 313 to schedule a bulk pickup, then put items out when told. Items left out without an appointment can be treated as illegal dumping.

LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Palm Springs starts at $75, with $5 off for curbside or driveway pickup. The first item includes the base pickup fee, each additional item is a flat add-on, and the total is confirmed before booking. Truckload haulers often start around $125 to $150.

Same-day pickup is often possible, depending on schedule openings in your area. Enter your address during booking to see live availability. For curbside pickups, you usually don't need to be home. For indoor pickups, someone should be there or leave access instructions.

Household hazardous waste like paint, solvents, batteries and motor oil can't go out with bulk junk. Riverside County runs a free drop-off facility at 1100 Vella Road in Palm Springs, open Saturdays only. Hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. October through May, and 7 a.m. to noon June through September.

Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance at local facilities. Items that can't be reused or recycled go to an appropriate disposal facility. Outcomes vary by item condition, so donation or recycling can't be guaranteed for every load.

Pick your items online, see the price, and choose a time window. Your Loader calls before arriving, then carries the junk out from inside or from the curb. The total is confirmed before booking, so there's no estimate visit and no surprise charge at pickup.

Pricing model and booking flow. 1-800-GOT-JUNK prices by the amount of truck space your load fills and gives an upfront quote on site. LoadUp prices per item online and locks the total before anyone arrives. For a few items that is often cheaper, but a large cleanout may suit a truckload hauler.

If you're a Palm Springs Disposal Services customer and can wait for a scheduled date, the free bulk pickup is usually the better value. A paid hauler makes sense when you need faster timing, help carrying items from inside, or removal of things the city route won't take.

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