*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $80. Additional items from +$15.
When junk piles up, it wears on you fast. Here in the Lockridge of the Kennebec, LoadUp makes it simple: pick a time, see your quote up front, and get it gone.
You look things up online, call the city, and leave voicemails for a couple of haulers. One calls back and two never do. Weeks go by, and the junk is still sitting right where it was.
Public options can work if your items fit the rules. Many Maine towns depend on transfer stations, stickers, or set collection dates, and bulky items like mattresses or appliances often need extra steps. If you don't have a truck or anyone to help you lift, it falls apart fast.
Lots of haulers want to come look before they give you a number. Then you get a price based on how much of the truck you fill, which the crew guesses at your door. You can't tell what you'll really pay until the job is half done.
Thrift shops and donation drop-offs need things they can sell, so stains, rips, missing parts, or worn finishes usually get turned away. That still leaves you hauling the item there and possibly back home again. Reuse is great when it works, but it can't take everything.
A roll-off container needs a delivery window, enough space on a driveway that might be narrow or snowy, and maybe a permit if it sits on the street. It stays there for days while you do all the lifting yourself, and the neighbors look at it the whole time.
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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.
No in-person charges
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 Waterville 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 Waterville's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loader guides a sleeper sofa down the steep, narrow stairwell of an older multi-family walk-up and past icy porch steps. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Waterville after each job.
Curbside works well when your items are already outside on a cleared driveway or by the street. If an old mattress is stuck in the basement of an older home or a dresser is in a second-floor apartment, choose full-service and your Loaders will carry it out from where it sits.
| 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.
Anyone who has wrestled a sofa down icy back steps while the plow buries the driveway again knows Maine winter does not care about your to-do list. Your Loaders do the lifting, carrying, and loading, so you can stay inside with the coffee. They genuinely like showing up for Waterville neighbors, in any weather.
Bulky items are hard to move without a truck, so where they end up matters as much as getting them out. In Waterville, your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring reuse or recycling when local options allow.
Furniture, appliances, and household goods in good, clean condition may be set aside for reuse or donation when possible and local options allow. Your Loader carries them out, though no paperwork is promised.
Items that are worn or damaged but not fit for donation may be recycled where available, such as scrap metal or certain electronics. Your Loader separates what can be diverted when local options allow.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items, like waterlogged mattresses or broken furniture, are disposed of responsibly through the appropriate regional facilities. Your Loader handles the lifting and loading from start to finish.
Trash set out in the wrong bag or the wrong week stays at the curb, so here is what Waterville in Kennebec County requires before anything leaves your property.
Waterville's curbside guidelines list ashes among the materials the City will not pick up, alongside pesticides and chemicals. That matters for households emptying wood or pellet stoves through a long Maine heating season, since ashes bagged with regular trash will be left behind.
Waterville's collection regulations classify rugs, garden hoses, plastic pool liners, and plastic kiddie pools as bulky waste because they are too large to process at the waste-to-energy facility. Because of that, they are not collected with weekly curbside trash.
Waterville's bulky waste week accepts ovens, washers, and dryers, but it excludes items containing Freon, such as refrigerators and air conditioners. Instead, the city's bulky waste page lists local scrap and metal recycling companies as other disposal options.
Waterville collects household trash only in its official purple pay-as-you-throw bags. Each bag can weigh up to 50 pounds, and cans cannot be larger than 39 gallons. The City does not collect from buildings with more than four units, so trash there has to be handled privately.
Curbside pickup does not take yard debris. Instead, Waterville runs spring and fall drop-off windows at the Public Works Compound, and the spring 2026 window runs April 13 to June 26. Tree branches must be less than 6 inches in diameter, and contractors are not allowed.
The City of Waterville picks up furniture and mattresses only during its Bulky Waste Pick-Up Week, set for May 18 to 22 in 2026. Each household can put out up to 10 items, everything must be curbside by 7 a.m. Monday, and contractors cannot take part.
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(678) 884-4738No. Waterville runs a Pay-As-You-Throw program and only collects its purple city bags, which can't top 50 pounds. City crews won't take bulky items, yard debris, or hazardous waste. Call Public Works at 680-4744 to confirm current rules.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Waterville 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, depending on schedule availability. Same-day and next-day slots open up when Loaders have room in the Waterville area. Enter your address during booking to see live times. For curbside jobs you don't need to be home, and in-home pickups need access instructions.
Waterville's curbside service skips anything not in a purple pay-as-you-throw bag. That includes bulky items, yard debris, oil-based paint, chemicals, pesticides, ashes, and loose sharp items. Hazardous products need a proper drop-off, so ask Public Works at 680-4744 where.
Loaders sort items and try to donate usable pieces and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance. Waterville has a single-stream recycling drop-off at I Recycle Inc on Armory Road. Items that can't be reused or recycled are disposed of at an appropriate facility.
You choose your items and a time slot online, then see your total before confirming. Your Loader gives a heads-up before arrival, then does the lifting, loading, and hauling. Curbside jobs need no one home, and in-home jobs need access instructions.
The main difference is pricing and booking. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK usually price by truck volume, often after an estimate. LoadUp prices per item online, so your total is set before booking. For full-house cleanouts, a truckload hauler may suit you better.
Sometimes. Residents can haul things to a transfer facility themselves, which usually costs less if you have a truck and the time. Waterville's curbside service won't take bulky items, so a hauler makes sense when you lack a vehicle or help with heavy lifting.
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