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Bulk Junk Removal in Montgomery, Alabama

Starting at $79. Additional items from $19.

When you have a pile of mixed junk — from a garage cleanout, move-out, renovation, or just years of accumulation — your options are: city bulk pickup (free but limited), renting a dumpster ($250–500 for 3–7 days), self-hauling multiple loads to the dump ($30–80 per trip), curbside pickup through Dropcurb ($79+ depending on items, same day), or hiring a traditional junk removal crew ($200–800+).

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How junk removal works in Montgomery

1

Curb it

Place your junk at the curb, driveway, or alley. No wrapping, no disassembly.

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Book it

Select your item, see the exact price ($79), and pick your day. 60 seconds.

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Gone

A local insured hauler picks it up same-day in Montgomery. You get a text when it's done.

No strangers in your home. No scheduling a 4-hour window. No being home.

How much does junk removal cost in Montgomery?

Bulk junk removal through Dropcurb starts at $79 for the first item, with additional items from +$19 (small) to +$59 (heavy). A typical garage cleanout with 5–8 items runs $150–250. Traditional junk removal companies charge $200–$800+ based on truck volume — meaning you pay for space even if your items are light. Dumpster rentals cost $250–500 but you do all the loading yourself. City bulk pickup is free but won't take everything.

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Pickup fee$79
First junkIncluded
Each additional junk+$29
Book junk pickup — $79

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Traditional junk removal (1-800-GOT-JUNK, LoadUp): $150–$600+

5 ways to get rid of junk in Montgomery

Compared by cost, speed, and effort — pick the right option for your situation.

MethodCostSpeedEffortBest for
City bulk pickupFree2–9 weeksSchedule ahead. Strict limits on number of items (typically 4–8 per pickup). No construction debris. Items must meet size and weight limits.You have a few items that meet your city's restrictions and can wait weeks
Rent a dumpster$250–5001–3 days deliveryDumpster sits in your driveway for 3–7 days. You load everything yourself. Overage fees if you exceed the weight limit.You have a large volume of junk and don't mind loading a dumpster over several days
Self-haul to dump$30–80 per tripSame dayNeed a truck. Multiple trips for large cleanouts. Loading, driving, unloading, and paying per trip adds up fast.You have a truck and a small amount of junk — one trip's worth
Traditional junk removal (1-800-GOT-JUNK, etc.)$200–800+2–3 daysMust be home for in-person estimate. Crew enters your home. Pricing based on truck volume — can be unpredictable.Junk is inside the house and you need someone to carry everything out
DropcurbFrom $79Same dayPile everything at the curb. Select items in the app to see your exact price. Hauler picks up same day. No minimum or maximum.You want it all gone today — priced per item, not per truck load

How to prepare your junk for pickup

  • Stack or pile items neatly at the curb. Use bags or boxes for small loose items. Keep the pile accessible from the street.
  • ✓ Place at curb, driveway, or alley
  • ✓ No need to be home

When do you need junk removal in Montgomery?

  • Garage cleanout with mixed junk
  • Post-move leftover boxes and packing materials
  • Yard debris mixed with household junk
  • Storage unit cleanout

Does Montgomery pick up bulk junk?

Junk removal in Montgomery, AL starts at $79 with Dropcurb. The city runs Bulk Trash Collection every 1st and 3rd Saturday from 7 AM to 1:30 PM at designated drop-off locations. Free for residents, but you must load and transport items yourself — and heavy items require your assistance loading onto the truck.

City program details: Montgomery Bulk Trash Collection runs every 1st and 3rd Saturday from 7 AM-1:30 PM at designated drop-off locations. Also Saturday trash drop-off locations available. Contact Sanitation: 334-625-2751 or 334-625-2752. Free for residents.

Montgomery's Bulk Trash Collection runs every 1st and 3rd Saturday (7 AM-1:30 PM) at designated drop-off locations. Heavy items require your assistance loading onto the truck — items too heavy to load manually won't be accepted. Contact Sanitation at 334-625-2751 or 334-625-2752. The North Montgomery Landfill handles business, residential, and construction waste disposal. The Montgomery Regional Solid Waste Authority charges $53/ton for construction materials at the Transfer Station (Mon-Fri 8 AM-4 PM, Sat 8 AM-12:30 PM) with a $10 fee for untarped/unsecured loads. LoadUp starts at $79 for a single item ($89 for furniture or debris). Junk Removal Plus serves Montgomery and surrounding areas with pricing from $75-$180 — $5 discount for curbside pickup. 1-800-GOT-JUNK charges $150-$600+ with mandatory on-site estimates.

Dropcurb picks up bulk junk same-day in Montgomery for $79 flat — no wait, no annual limits, no restrictions.

Montgomery's free bulk drop-off runs Saturdays only — and you load it yourself.

Every 1st and 3rd Saturday from 7 AM to 1:30 PM, Montgomery residents can drop off bulk trash at designated locations. But you must transport items yourself and help load heavy items onto the truck — items too heavy to load manually are rejected. Cloverdale and Capitol Heights residents deserve better.

2 Saturdays

Monthly drop-off opportunities

You load

Must assist with heavy items

$79

Dropcurb — curbside, same-day

What happens to your junk after pickup

Bulk junk is sorted at the facility into recyclable, donatable, and disposable categories. Metals, wood, cardboard, and plastics are separated for recycling. Usable items (furniture, working electronics, household goods) are donated to local charities when possible. Construction debris like drywall, lumber, and concrete is processed at specialized construction & demolition recycling facilities. Items that can't be recycled or donated are disposed of at licensed solid waste facilities. Our haulers make every effort to minimize landfill waste.

Why Montgomery residents choose Dropcurb for junk removal

Montgomery's Saturday-only drop-off means hauling your own items to a site and helping load them onto the truck. Dropcurb starts at $79 — same-day curbside pickup, no driving anywhere, no helping load anything. Half the cost of 1-800-GOT-JUNK and competitive with Junk Removal Plus without requiring a trip.

Serving Downtown, Cloverdale, Capitol Heights, Dalraida, Pike Road in Montgomery.

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