*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $80. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up faster than anyone plans for, and it's never fun to deal with. LoadUp makes Star City cleanups simple: book a quick pickup and see your price first.
You search online, call the town office, leave messages for a few haulers and wait. One sends a vague quote, another never calls back. Weeks later, the junk is still sitting in the garage.
Municipal pickup schedules can help, but they usually come with rules: set dates, item limits and exclusions for things like appliances or renovation debris. Everything typically has to be at the curb first, which is tough when the heaviest piece is stuck in a basement.
Many haulers want to see the job before they'll name a price, so you take time off just for an estimate. Then the price is based on how much of the truck you fill, and the number you hear on your porch may not match the final bill.
Donating is a great choice when it works, but donation sites check the condition of what you bring. Stained mattresses, worn sofas and broken appliances often get turned away. You still have to load and drive everything yourself, sometimes as far as the Morgantown area.
A dumpster makes sense for a full renovation, not for clearing one room. You have to schedule delivery and pickup, and you may need permission to put it on the street. It can also block a narrow driveway for days, and you still lift every item into it yourself.
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No waiting on callbacksLocal Loaders arrive at your location, haul away the junk, and dispose of it responsibly when options allow.
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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 Star City 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 Star City's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Steep front steps and narrow stairways in older hillside homes make bulky items tricky, so your Loaders plan each carry. Every one is background-checked and rated by real locals in Star City after each job.
Curbside is the simple pick when the item is already at your driveway or by the street. If you're turning over a rental or have a basement full of leftovers, full-service means your Loaders carry everything out from inside, so you never lift a thing.
| 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 2 PM | 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.
Star City sits on steep, winding streets, and anyone who has backed a borrowed truck up one knows the feeling. Add a sofa and a flight of porch steps, and it gets old fast. Your Loaders handle the lifting and the loading, and they're glad to show up for neighbors here.
Bulky items pile up fast in a small town, and where they end up matters as much as getting them out. In Star City, your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring reuse and recycling when local options allow.
Furniture and household goods that are clean and in good shape may be set aside for donation where available. Your Loader handles the lifting, and acceptance depends on the item and on what local organizations currently take.
Items that are worn or damaged but not ready for reuse, like metal frames or old appliances, may be recycled when possible. Availability varies by material, so outcomes depend on what nearby facilities accept.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or broken bulky items go to a permitted disposal site instead. Your Loaders carry and load them, so you don't have to haul anything to a landfill or transfer station.
Getting these wrong can mean a town code violation or a wasted trip to a closed county drop-off. These are the rules for cleanouts in Star City and Monongalia County.
Star City is a partner in the Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day run with MUB. It is set for Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 8 to 11 a.m. The 2025 event took in 17 tons from 661 vehicles. Latex paint has separate county disposal tips.
Star City's stormwater rules ban leaving refuse, rubbish, grease, petroleum products or discarded objects in streets, alleys, sidewalks or storm drain inlets. They also cover any lot where these items could become a pollutant. Keeping cleanout piles away from curbside inlets avoids the problem.
Star City holds property owners responsible for garbage fees unless the owner notifies the Town Clerk in writing and each tenant files an application with a signed affidavit. MUB now handles billing, but the Town still provides collection.
Star City's code makes the Town the only refuse collector inside town limits and requires every household to subscribe. It also bans private garbage collectors from hauling refuse that contains organic or putrescible waste, such as spoiled food from a fridge cleanout.
Monongalia County's solid waste authority points residents to West Virginia's Covered Electronic Device free recycling take-back program list, which is updated each year and shows free options for qualifying devices. The authority has also held electronics recycling events on Saturday mornings in past years.
Monongalia County's free single-stream drop-off center moved to the Morgantown Industrial Park in August 2025. It is open weekdays only, and cameras and after-hours security were added to stop dumping. The Western Mon site near Arnettsville is source-separated and open around the clock.
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(678) 884-4738Not unless it is part of your regular trash service. Leaving extra junk out without an arranged pickup can count as illegal dumping in West Virginia. Ask your trash hauler or Star City town hall which bulky items are covered and how to schedule them.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Star City starts at $80 for a single item, and curbside or outdoor pickup takes $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 often possible in the Star City and Morgantown area, depending on Loader availability and when you book. Enter your address during booking to see live openings. For curbside items, you usually don't need to be home if you leave access notes.
The Monongalia County Solid Waste Authority in Morgantown, at (304) 292-3801, is the local resource for proper disposal and recycling. Call before you haul, since accepted materials and fees vary. Large, heavy, or restricted loads are often easier to hand off to a hauler.
Loaders try to donate usable items and recycle what they can, depending on what local charities and recyclers accept. Items that can't be reused or recycled go to a proper disposal facility. Donation and recycling can't be guaranteed for every item.
Choose your items online, enter your Star City address, and pick a time window. You see the total price before you confirm. On pickup day, Loaders arrive, load the items, and haul them away. Items should be accessible, and you can leave notes for access.
The main difference is the pricing model. Traditional haulers usually price by truckload and may confirm the cost at the property. LoadUp prices per item online, so you see the total before booking. For a few items this can cost less, though a full cleanout may suit a truckload hauler.
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