Starting at $79. Additional items from $19.
For small-to-medium debris volumes, curbside pickup can be faster than renting a dumpster.
1,000+
Cities covered
50
States served
Nationwide
Same-day
Pickup available
5.0
Google Reviews
59+ five-star
Dropcurb
Couch
Standard sofa
Queen mattress
+ $29 add-on
Dresser
+ $29 add-on
Construction debris removal starts at $109 for curb-ready small-job debris.
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✓ Price guaranteed before you book. No surprises, no hidden fees.
Traditional junk removal (1-800-GOT-JUNK, LoadUp): $150–$600+
Transparent pricing
Pick your items and see the exact total in real-time. No on-site estimates, no upcharges at the truck.
$79
Dropcurb
$200
In-home haulers
Why we’re cheaper
In-home haulers charge for stairs, drywall risk, a crew. We work from the curb — one hauler, one truck, half the price.
Booked
10:47am
En Route
2:15pm
Done
5:22pm
Same-day pickup
You don’t need to be home. No 4-hour window. We text a photo the moment your items are picked up.
Three ways to get rid of junk. One that doesn't require a crew in your living room, a 4-hour wait window, or a trip to the dump.
$79
flat, before booking
$200+
Free
Same-day
2–3 days
2–9 weeks
Exact total
On-site estimate
—
Never
Yes
No
No
Yes
No
None
2–4 hour window
City-scheduled
Text + photo
Phone calls
None
Compared by cost, speed, and effort — pick the right option for your situation.
Junk removal in Riverside starts at $79 with Dropcurb — same-day curbside pickup, no estimates, no waiting. The City of Riverside offers bulky item pickup by appointment (call 951-826-5311) plus free monthly drop-offs at Agua Mansa Transfer Station on the 3rd Saturday. But scheduling takes time and drop-off hours are limited for 314,998 residents.
City program details: City of Riverside Bulky Item Pickup — call (951) 826-5311 to schedule. Items must be curbside by 5:30 AM on appointment day. Also: FREE drop-off on the 3rd Saturday of every month at Agua Mansa Transfer Station (1830 Agua Mansa Rd, 8am-4pm) with proof of residency (utility bill).
City of Riverside limits residents to ONLY 2 bulky item appointments per year — call (951) 826-5311 to schedule. Items must be curbside by 5:30 AM. Free monthly drop-off on the 3rd Saturday at Agua Mansa Transfer Station (1830 Agua Mansa Rd, 8am-4pm) — bring utility bill as proof of residency. Riverside County landfill fees run $60.30/ton; Badlands Landfill is the cheapest local option at roughly $40 for a 2,000-lb residential load. Junk Heroes (local, free estimates) serves Riverside with full-service hauling. Junk King Riverside recycles up to 60% of every haul with volume-based pricing. A locally-owned small business at 951-338-8584 offers the most competitive rates in Riverside — no franchise fees. LoadUp uses service fee + per-item pricing with instant online quotes. 1-800-GOT-JUNK charges $150-$600+ with mandatory in-person estimates. Average Riverside junk removal costs $75-$375 depending on load size.
Dropcurb picks up construction debris same-day in Riverside for $109 flat — no wait, no annual limits, no restrictions.
Riverside limits residents to just 2 bulky item appointments per year — call (951) 826-5311 and hope you haven't used them both. Your other free option is driving to Agua Mansa Transfer Station on the 3rd Saturday. For 315,000 Inland Empire residents doing garage cleanouts, move-outs, and renovations, 2 pickups doesn't come close.
2/year
City bulky item appointments allowed
3rd Saturday
Only free drop-off day at Agua Mansa
$60.30/ton
Riverside County landfill disposal rate
Debris is routed to permitted C&D processing facilities where recyclable fractions are separated when feasible.
$79 flat rate with same-day pickup vs calling the city and waiting for an appointment. No driving to Agua Mansa Transfer Station on a specific Saturday. No on-site estimate vs Junk King or 1-800-GOT-JUNK making you wait at home for a quote.
Serving Canyon Crest, Wood Streets, University, Mission Inn District, La Sierra, Arlington, and 3 more neighborhoods in Riverside.
Real customers across 19 states — including Riverside, CA and nearby cities. Verified on Google.
Awesome experience. Roger was amiable and efficient.
Partnering with Dropcurb included a seamless pickup and an all around smooth process, fast responses via text message…
I used Dropcurb to pick up an old elliptical that heavy trash wouldn't pick up. They came within a couple of hours…
Simple flat rate, competitive price, easy usage, and fast friendly service. Would highly recommend the service.
Great experience with curbside pickup. Jack was flexible with rescheduling and gave us great communication, with a heads up…
Steve arrived with an extra hand and was incredibly friendly. He completed the job swiftly, leaving me thoroughly satisfied. I'm definitely going to use Dropcurb in the future.
Fast, cheap, and prompt!
My wife and I needed to get our mattress and box spring removed ASAP…
First time customer. Extremely responsive and an easy process. Felt too good to be true! Would definitely recommend.
Great experience all around. We had been quoted $400 to haul away our old sectional. I found Dropcurb online, called…
Very prompt and helpful. Courteous too!
These guys are awesome! I called around 10:30 in the morning and by 12:30 they were here to pick the stuff up. No hassle, no fuss. I love these guys and will definitely use them again.
Excellent service, really easy process, and it saved me money, time, and worries.
It's been a pleasure to deal with Dropcurb. The price was reasonable, the pickup was on time, and the driver was so nice. I will definitely use them again.
Real quick easy sign up. Really fast pickup. Definitely would go this route again!
Great service. I can just order this on a whim and not have to think about it. It's done, gone, and reliable. So much easier than stressing about it.
Really appreciate how easy it was to communicate with this company. Would definitely recommend!
Great job! So nice to just have the junk gone with little effort on my part!
Great experience start to finish. Website was very easy to navigate and schedule a pickup. Items were gone with a picture verification via text the very next day. An A+ company.
Had to get rid of stuff in my basement and these guys came and did a great job.
I had a fantastic experience with Dropcurb on my last appliance pickup. Jack, the owner, was great to work with — very responsive…
We had an ordinance violation and called to have the trash removed. They responded and were able to pick up same day and did an excellent job! Definitely recommend.
Very good people to work with, very responsive and quick.
Excellent and on-time service!
Quick response, prompt payment.
Had a sofa to remove and my garbage company said to leave it on the curb and they'd pick it up within the next 3 weeks…
Very easy pickup and disposal — absolutely love working with them!
So easy to collaborate with friends and family to get those mattresses out of storage and disposed of properly for a decent cost! Winning with this company!
Amazing experience. We booked the day before and Jack was super communicative. We had time constraints and had to refund…
We needed a treadmill disposed of and Dropcurb was the best price by FAR…
Easy schedule, easy pay, and it was gone on schedule!
Super easy process! I left my items out by the curb and they were gone quickly. Really appreciated the text and photo confirmation once the job was finished.
These guys were amazing — a way better deal than 1-800-GOT-JUNK!
Great communication and support! Highly recommend.
For those with poor county or city bulk trash pick up service, this is a great reasonable solution.
Great service! Same day! Courteous pick up people! Highly recommend!
Excellent service, extremely good communication. Let me know exactly what to expect and what times to have my items at the curb…
Fast, friendly and great communication with an easy to use website. Definitely would recommend and use their services again.
Quick and efficient!
The team was extremely accommodating even when we had more trash than expected. They went above and beyond for us and I'd absolutely use them again!
Great work. I called and they came so quickly. And they cleaned up. I'll definitely use them again.
We needed to get rid of couches that donations would not respond to. I didn't want to pay the astronomical prices other companies quoted…
The service was great! They even picked up on the same day. Would definitely recommend!
I was able to book an appointment online, and the process was seamless. Great communications throughout! I'll definitely do it again when I do more cleaning up. Thank you, Dropcurb!
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