*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $85. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it's one more thing on the list. In Watford City, LoadUp makes it simple: book a pickup, see your price first, and get your space back.
You search for options, call the city, then the county, and leave messages with haulers who never ring back. A few quotes arrive vague. Weeks pass, and the junk is still sitting right where it was.
Municipal pickup schedules can help, but they usually come with item limits, advance requests, and set collection windows. Appliances, debris, or anything heavy may not qualify, and you still have to drag everything out yourself. If you live outside the city, it may not apply at all.
Many haulers want to come out and look before giving you a number, and here that visit can take days to schedule. Then the price depends on how full the truck gets, so you won't know the real total until the job is over.
Donation centers need items they can actually resell, so stained mattresses, worn recliners, and older electronics often get turned away. The closest drop-off may also be a long drive, and you still have to load and haul everything there yourself.
For clearing out a spare room or a cluttered garage, a dumpster usually means more than you need. You may have to deal with permits, delivery and pickup windows, and a big container sitting in your driveway for days while you still do all the lifting.
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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 Watford 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 Watford City's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loader works the sectional up tight basement stairs or the freezer out from the back of a detached shop. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Watford City after each job.
If you can get a weathered grill or a stack of scrap lumber to the end of your driveway, curbside pickup is the quicker choice. Pick full-service when things are still inside, like a dresser in a back bedroom or a washer in the utility room, so your Loaders carry it out and you skip dragging it across ice or packed snow.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $85 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $80 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before 2 PM | from $95 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $85 |
| 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 tried to strap a mattress down in a North Dakota wind knows it has opinions. Add the long, open miles to a drop-off, and a simple dump run eats your whole day. Your Loader does the lifting and loading, and everyone at LoadUp genuinely enjoys showing up for the people of Watford City.
Out here, a sofa or a broken freezer rarely has a nearby place to go, so where items end up matters. In Watford City, your Loader sorts each item by condition toward donation, recycling, or disposal.
Furniture, appliances, and other items in good, clean condition may be donated when local options allow. Your Loader sets these aside during loading, though availability of donation outlets can vary in a small, remote area.
Items that are worn or damaged but still hold usable materials, like metal frames or old electronics, may be recycled where available. Your Loader separates them from the rest of the load when possible.
Heavily damaged or soiled bulky items, such as a ruined mattress or water-warped furniture, are taken for responsible disposal. Confirm anything regulated during booking, since some materials may not be accepted.
Loads with prohibited items can be turned away and fined at the county landfill, so cleanouts in Watford City and McKenzie County start with knowing these rules.
Watford City's Residential Yard Waste Disposal site accepts only grass, plant residue, leaves, branches, roots and trees from residents inside city limits. Pallets, wood and ashes are prohibited, and illegal dumping at the camera-monitored site can bring a fine of up to $1,000.
Refrigerators, freezers and air conditioners are accepted at the McKenzie County Landfill but must be separated from the rest of a load. All food waste must be emptied from fridges and freezers before dumping, and Freon appliances are charged per unit rather than by weight.
The county landfill accepts campers only after the black water tank is emptied and every appliance, such as the water heater, refrigerator, stove, AC and microwave, is removed. Drop-offs must be scheduled 24 hours ahead, and motor homes are not accepted.
The McKenzie County Landfill does not accept mercury-containing devices, including fluorescent lighting and thermostats, along with ballasts and capacitors. Garage and basement cleanouts that turn up old tube lights or wall thermostats need a separate plan before anything heads to the landfill.
The county landfill requires concrete broken into basketball-sized pieces with all metal removed, and wood and pipe cut into 4-foot sections, so its equipment can handle the material. Construction waste is accepted only when no metal is mixed in.
McKenzie County asks residents not to put lithium batteries in regular household garbage, including phone batteries, rechargeable electronics batteries and handheld power tool batteries. The county landfill takes them free of charge during normal business hours, which run weekdays only.
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(678) 884-4738Regular garbage goes out on your scheduled pickup day, and the city uses the McKenzie County Landfill for disposal. Bulk junk beyond normal cart service isn't something to set out on your own, so confirm with Watford City Public Works first.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Watford City starts at $85 for the first item, which includes the pickup fee. Each additional item is a flat add-on, and the exact total is confirmed before booking. Curbside or driveway pickup takes $5 off the base price.
Same-day availability depends on the Loader schedule for your address that day, and Watford City is a smaller market than big metros. Enter your address at booking to see open times. For curbside jobs you don't need to be home, and in-home jobs need access instructions.
The McKenzie County Landfill is about 6 miles west of Watford City on Hwy 85, then south on 132nd Ave NW. It's open 7 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday and closed weekends and holidays. Loads aren't accepted after 5:00, and fees depend on your load.
Yes, the city's public works department rents temporary dumpsters as needed for $50 per two weeks. The cost per dump depends on dumpster size, so that is billed on top of the rental. It suits big projects where you'll do the loading yourself.
Loaders aim to donate usable items to local charities and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance. Items that can't be reused or recycled go to licensed disposal sites. Donation and recycling outcomes vary by item condition and aren't guaranteed.
You choose your items and enter your Watford City address online, then pick a time window and see your total before confirming. On pickup day your Loader arrives, hauls the items out and takes care of the loading, so you don't have to lift anything.
The main difference is the pricing model. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK typically price by how much space your load takes up in the truck. LoadUp prices per item online and shows your total before booking. For a very large cleanout, a truckload or dumpster can fit better.
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