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LoadUp Loaders hauling junk, representing fast, reliable Junk Removal and disposal service in Reno, NV.

*Same-day availability may vary by location.

Serving Reno, NV

Junk removal in Reno

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

Junk piles up fast, and sorting it out is nobody's idea of a good weekend. Book a quick pickup in the Biggest Little City and see your real price before you commit.

  • Same-day available
  • Flat rate add-ons
  • Donation-first
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Jobs Completed
832,844
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The Problem

Reno has junk options. None of them carry it out

You search for a fix, call about the city's schedule, request a few hauler quotes, and hear back from maybe one. Another weekend goes by, and the junk is still sitting 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 if your timing and items line up. You usually have to request a slot ahead of time, haul everything to the curb yourself, and hope it's an accepted item. Hazardous materials and some appliances are often excluded.

Traditional haulers play pricing games

Many old-school haulers want to see the job in person before they quote it, then price it by how much of the truck it fills. That number can change once the crew starts loading, so you don't know the real cost until they're done.

Donation centers are picky (rightly)

Donation centers want items they can resell, so stained cushions, worn mattresses, and scuffed furniture often get turned down. You may load up the car, drive over, and end up bringing half of it back home.

Dumpster rental is overkill for one room

A dumpster takes up your driveway for days, may need a permit if it sits on the street, and can annoy your neighbors or HOA. And after all that, you're still the one hauling everything out and throwing it over the side.

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 Reno

How Reno's options stack up

Across all options, not just ours: a real breakdown of what Reno 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.

    Get a free quote
  • 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 Reno's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.

Customer preparing junk for pickup and removal
Local Haulers

Dependable Loaders, through high desert heat or winter snow

Your Loaders carry a dresser down a narrow second-floor walk-up staircase and guide it around tight landings. Each one is background-checked and rated by real locals in Reno after each job.

  • Local, vetted Loaders
  • Licensed & insured
Pickup Options

Out on the driveway or hauled from where it sits

If your old grill or patio set is already out on the driveway of a newer master-planned home, curbside service keeps things simple. When the item is still inside, like a recliner in the back bedroom of an older central home, choose full-service and your Loaders will carry it out.

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

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Neighborhoods Served

Serving Reno, across the Truckee Meadows and up into the foothills

Strapping a loose mattress into a truck bed during a Washoe Zephyr gust is a special kind of fun, and so is threading the Spaghetti Bowl with a couch in the back. Skip the white-knuckle drive. Your Loaders lift, carry, and load it all, because they genuinely enjoy showing up for the people here.

What Happens to Your Junk

Donation first, recycling second, landfill last

Bulky items rarely belong in one place once they leave your home, and Reno's mix of older houses and newer subdivisions means every cleanout looks different. Your Loaders sort by condition, favoring reuse and recycling when local options allow.

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

Donation Pickup

Furniture and household goods in good, clean condition may be donated when possible. Your Loaders set those pieces aside for reuse channels, though receipts are not part of the service and acceptance is never guaranteed.

  • 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 or damaged but not donatable may be recycled where available. Your Loaders separate metal, cardboard, and electronics when local options allow, since accepted materials and conditions can change over time.

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

Responsible Disposal

Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items, like a ruined sofa or waterlogged mattress, go to responsible disposal. Your Loaders carry them out and haul them to an appropriate Reno-area facility.

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

The Reno disposal rules most residents don't know

Dumping grass clippings, shrubs, or household goods on public or private land in Washoe County risks a $1,000 fine or six months in jail. These rules apply across Reno.

Rule 01

Your July garbage bill doubles as a hazardous waste pass

Household hazardous waste never belongs in Reno curbside carts. Waste Management partners with GrayMar Environmental and includes a voucher in Reno customers' July bills for free disposal of paint, batteries, pesticides, and similar items piling up at home.

Rule 02

Burning yard debris requires at least two acres in Truckee Meadows

Washoe County limits open burning inside the Truckee Meadows hydrographic area to properties of two acres or more, a rule rooted in past air quality problems. For smaller lots, Waste Management accepts green waste for composting at the Transfer Station and Lockwood Landfill.

Rule 03

Bagged recyclables get treated as trash in Washoe County

Plastic bags are the top contaminant in local recycling carts, so recyclables should be emptied in loose. Bagged recyclables are considered trash and can trigger contamination fees, and Waste Management runs a separate weekday drop-off for cardboard recycling in Reno.

Rule 04

Reno ward cleanup bins close as soon as they fill

Each Reno ward hosts a free Biggest Little Spring Cleaning event, with a fall round as well, for residential bulky waste only. Events run until the Waste Management bins are full, and paint, pesticides, electronic waste, and liquids are turned away.

Rule 05

Excess waste stickers handle overflow bags on pickup day

Reno garbage customers receive 20 excess waste stickers per year for extra trash beyond the cart. Stickers are used for collection on the regular service day and can be used all year long, which helps after a closet or garage purge.

Rule 06

Four free disposal trips a year for accounts in good standing

Washoe County notes that Waste Management offers four free trips per year when an account is in good standing. Lockwood Landfill also accepts bulky items such as furniture and appliances any day of the week, giving residents a legal alternative to dumping.

Need help navigating these rules?

Common Questions

Need help before booking?

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

Talk to our team

(844) 239-7711

Text our team

(678) 884-4738

No. Piles left out without an arranged pickup can be treated as illegal dumping, which Nevada law and local code can fine. Check with Reno's franchised trash hauler about bulk pickup rules and limits before putting anything out, since extra items often aren't covered by regular service.

LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Reno starts at $80, and curbside or outdoor pickup takes a flat $5 off. The first item includes the base pickup fee and each additional item is a flat add-on, with the exact total confirmed before booking.

Same-day pickup is sometimes possible, depending on Loader availability for your address and the time you book. Enter your Reno zip code during booking to see live openings. Curbside jobs don't require you to be home, and in-home jobs need access arranged.

Bulky items, construction debris, and hazardous materials like paint, chemicals, and batteries generally don't belong in the regular cart. Hazardous waste needs a special drop-off, so confirm with Washoe County or your hauler first. Loaders can handle most bulky household items.

Loaders aim to keep items out of the landfill whenever possible. Usable pieces may be donated to local Reno charities, and recyclable materials are routed to recyclers, depending on acceptance. Anything that can't be donated or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility.

Pick your items online, enter your Reno address, and choose a time window. You see the total price before you confirm. On pickup day a Loader arrives, removes the items from your home, garage, or curb, and takes them away, so no estimate visit is needed.

The main difference is the pricing model. Traditional haulers typically charge by truck space and may confirm the price on site. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking. For big full-truck cleanouts, a traditional hauler can be a better fit.

Often, yes, if you have a truck, help, and time. Washoe County landfill and transfer facilities charge disposal fees, so check current rates first. Hiring a hauler makes sense when you want to skip the lifting, trailer rental, fuel, and the trip.

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