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LoadUp Loaders hauling junk, representing fast, reliable Junk Removal and disposal service in Saint Louis, MI.

*Same-day availability may vary by location.

Serving Saint Louis, MI

Junk removal in Saint Louis

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

Junk has a way of piling up until it owns the garage. Book a pickup in St. Lou, see your price upfront, and get it all hauled away without lifting a thing.

  • Same-day available
  • Full-service
  • Price locked upfront
Approach
Donation-first
Jobs Completed
832,844
Google Reviews
4.8
The Problem

Gratiot County is full of options that almost work

You read the trash rules, call to schedule, and learn what counts as one item. You ask two haulers for a number. One answers, one never does. A month later the pile has not moved.

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

Free city pickup is great, when it works

One large item a week comes with your trash service, but you have to request it from the city's contracted hauler two days ahead, pickups land on Thursday, and anything past that first item gets arranged separately. It still has to reach the road on your own.

Traditional haulers play pricing games

Most haulers want to see the load before they will say a number. That means an appointment just for the estimate, then a quote based on how much of the truck you fill, which can move again once loading starts.

Donation centers are picky (rightly)

Area thrift outlets take what they can resell, which rules out most mattresses, upholstered furniture, and anything with a tear or a missing part. Hours are short, and loading everything up only to get turned away at the door happens often.

Dumpster rental is overkill for one room

A roll-off sits in your drive for days while you do all the lifting anyway. Placement near the street may need permission, delivery and removal are scheduled separately, and a loaded box can rut a gravel drive well after it leaves.

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 Saint Louis

How Saint Louis's options stack up

Across all options, not just ours: a real breakdown of what Saint Louis 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 Saint Louis's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.

Customer preparing junk for pickup and removal
Local Haulers

Vetted Loaders who treat your home with care

A chest freezer wedged along a detached garage wall, a sectional down the tight stairway of an older home: your Loaders handle both, background-checked and rated by real locals in Saint Louis after each job.

  • Local, vetted Loaders
  • Licensed & insured
Pickup Options

Match the service level to where your items sit

Curbside fits when everything is already waiting at the end of the drive or out by the street, which is easy enough on a wide gravel approach. Items still sitting in a basement, a pole barn, or behind the mower in the garage call for full service, where your Loaders do the carrying.

  • In-home or curbside pickup
  • Same-day or scheduled
Junk Removal pickup options, highlights, best use cases, and starting prices in Saint Louis.
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 Saint Louis and the rest of the middle of the mitten

Half the people you talk to assume you mean Missouri. The Michigan one comes with a long drive to the nearest drop-off, a truck you have to borrow, and a Saturday you never planned to spend that way. Your Loaders handle the lifting and the miles, because folks along the Pine River deserve an easier option.

What Happens to Your Junk

Donation first, recycling second, landfill last

Not everything pulled out of a Saint Louis garage belongs in the same pile. Your Loader sorts by condition, so usable pieces get a second look and only worn-out items head for disposal, 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

A dresser that is still clean and solid can be offered to an area resale or charity outlet, when one nearby is accepting that category. For donation paperwork, deliver those items yourself.

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

Recycling

Appliances and metal-framed items past saving, a dead chest freezer or a rusted swing set, still hold scrap value. Your Loader can use area scrap and electronics handlers where those are accepting.

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

Responsible Disposal

A mattress that sat in a damp basement or carpet soaked through has no resale or scrap life left. Your Loader hauls those to a licensed transfer station or landfill serving the Saint Louis area.

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

The Saint Louis disposal rules most residents don't know

Set the wrong item at the curb in St. Louis and it simply gets left behind, because Gratiot County and Michigan rules govern what leaves your property here.

Rule 01

Curbside carts are for household trash only

The city's weekly collection through its contracted hauler takes only bagged household waste in the issued brown lid cart. Yard waste, construction debris, and hazardous materials are excluded, so a cleanout pile needs a different path entirely.

Rule 02

One bulk item weekly, scheduled two days ahead

St. Louis residents get one bulk item, such as a mattress or stove, collected each week on Thursdays, but only if it is scheduled at least 48 hours in advance. Extra items require prepayment.

Rule 03

Carts have a two hundred pound weight ceiling

Loading a cart past roughly 200 pounds risks it being skipped, and the hauler services only its own containers. Dense material like tile, plaster, or wet debris hits that limit long before the cart looks full.

Rule 04

Brush goes out monthly, piled by Monday morning

City crews run brush collection once a month, and piles must be at the curb by 8:00 a.m. on the Monday of pickup week. Crews work through the city all week, so late piles wait until next month.

Rule 05

Michigan bans yard clippings from landfill disposal

State law keeps leaves, grass, and small trimmings out of municipal landfills to preserve capacity and push composting instead. That is why brush and yard waste move through a separate city stream rather than your trash cart.

Rule 06

Freon must be pulled by a certified technician

Refrigerators, freezers, window air conditioners, and dehumidifiers contain refrigerant that only an EPA certified technician may recover. Michigan environmental regulators advise confirming each facility's procedures first, since acceptance rules differ between recyclers and transfer stations.

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

Granger Waste Services includes one bulk item pickup each week, collected on Thursdays, but you have to schedule it at least 48 hours ahead by calling 1-888-947-2643. Trash left outside your Curby cart won't be collected, and construction or remodeling debris isn't part of the service.

LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Saint Louis starts at $80, and curbside or driveway pickups take $5 off the base price. The first item includes the base pickup fee, and each additional item is a flat add-on, so your full total is confirmed before you book.

Same-day and next-day slots open in many Gratiot County zip codes when you book early in the day. Enter your Saint Louis address during booking to see live availability. For curbside jobs you don't need to be home, just leave the junk accessible with access notes.

Granger carts take only household waste, so no yard waste, construction debris, or hazardous materials, and carts can't top 200 pounds. For electronics, paint, and household hazardous waste, Gratiot County Recycling in Ithaca handles disposal and can be reached at 989-875-5250.

Loaders sort items when possible, aiming to donate anything still usable and recycle what they can before heading to disposal. Local waste in the area routes through the Granger Disposal transfer station in Alma. The goal is to keep reusable junk out of the landfill whenever options allow.

You pick your items online or by phone, enter your Saint Louis address, and lock in an upfront price before anyone shows up. On pickup day your Loader calls roughly 30 minutes before arriving, then handles the lifting and loading so you don't have to move the junk yourself.

Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King price by truckload after an in-person estimate, so you don't see the cost until the truck is in your driveway. LoadUp prices per item online and locks it in before pickup, which is usually cheaper for one or two item jobs.

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