Furniture Removal in Phoenix, Arizona
Starting at $79. Additional items from $19.
Getting rid of furniture comes down to five options: city bulk pickup (free but restricted), donation (if pieces are in good condition), self-haul to the dump ($30–80 per trip), curbside pickup through Dropcurb ($79 for the first item, same day), or traditional junk removal companies ($150–600+). The fastest option depends on how many pieces you have and whether they're in donatable condition.
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How furniture removal works in Phoenix
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No strangers in your home. No scheduling a 4-hour window. No being home.
How much does furniture removal cost in Phoenix?
Furniture removal starts at $79 through Dropcurb for your first piece. Additional items cost +$19 (small items like chairs and nightstands) or +$29 (standard items like dressers, desks, and tables). Heavy items like sectionals and armoires start at $109. Traditional companies charge $150–$600+ because they send a crew to your home. City bulk pickup is free but may take weeks and limits how many pieces you can set out.
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Traditional junk removal (1-800-GOT-JUNK, LoadUp): $150–$600+
5 ways to get rid of furniture in Phoenix
Compared by cost, speed, and effort — pick the right option for your situation.
How to prepare your furniture for pickup
- ✓ Place furniture at the curb or end of driveway. Remove drawers from dressers to reduce weight.
- ✓ Place at curb, driveway, or alley
- ✓ No need to be home
When do you need furniture removal in Phoenix?
- • Moving and need to get rid of old furniture fast
- • Post-renovation — old furniture doesn't match the new space
- • Estate cleanout with mixed furniture
- • Downsizing to a smaller home or apartment
Does Phoenix pick up furniture?
Junk removal in Phoenix, AZ starts at $79 with Dropcurb — same-day curbside pickup with instant online pricing. Phoenix replaced monthly bulk trash with an appointment-based system in 2025, limiting residents to 4 collections per calendar year with appointments booked at least 3 business days in advance. A $6/month solid waste rate increase takes effect July 1, 2026 (bringing monthly fees to $43.32). The South Transfer Station at 2728 W Buckeye Rd charges $55/ton for self-haul loads.
City program details: Phoenix Appointment-Based Bulk Trash Collection (replaced monthly system in 2025). Frequency: up to 4 appointments per calendar year. Limit: 10 cubic yards per appointment (17'L x 4'W x 4'H — reduced from 20 cubic yards). Appointments must be made at least 3 business days in advance. Do not place items out more than 24 hours before scheduled appointment day. Collections begin around 6:00 AM. Each household must schedule for its individual pile. Refrigerant appliances need separate appliance-recycling pickup. HOA communities can request coordinated pickup days. Green organics must be separated from bulk trash. Fees: Free for residents. Schedule at phoenix.gov or call 602-262-6251. Per city code 27-22: placing bulk trash out more than 7 days before scheduled date is unlawful.
Phoenix ended monthly bulk trash in 2025 — residents now schedule up to 4 appointment-based collections per year through phoenix.gov or 602-262-6251, with a 10 cubic yard limit per appointment (17'L x 4'W x 4'H, down from 20 cubic yards). HOA communities receive pre-assigned appointment dates (published in the city's bulk trash community appointments PDF). Items must be placed by 5:30 AM on pickup day. The city proposed a multi-year solid waste rate increase: $6/month increase effective July 1, 2026 (bringing the monthly fee to $43.32 for 425,000 ratepayers), plus $6 in July 2027 and $5 in July 2028. Optional curbside green organics subscription rises to one-fourth of the monthly rate ($10.83 starting July 2026). Minimum operating reserve: $50 million. Phoenix owns two transfer stations (north and south) — the South Transfer Station at 2728 W Buckeye Rd charges $55/ton for loads over one ton, with a $20 fee for CRT electronics. Materials are hauled to the SR-85 Landfill in Buckeye. HOA communities can request coordinated pickup days. Junk Zombies (junkzombies.com) starts at $99 for a single item like a couch, with rates adjusted for additional pieces. AZ Junk Removal (azjunkremoval.com, trusted in Phoenix since 2001, 900+ reviews) offers same-day service for junk removal, dumpster rentals, and donation pickups. Junk King Phoenix (480-719-4471) provides same-day service across Phoenix, Scottsdale, Fountain Hills, and Cave Creek. Average junk removal in Phoenix costs $226-$237 per Homeyou (March 2026 data, 14,904 local projects). HomeGuide reports $150-$350 average, full truckloads at $400-$450. 1-800-GOT-JUNK requires on-site estimates, typically $150-$600+. LoadUp starts at $79 per item. Code 3 Junk Removal (firefighter-owned) and Thumbtack operators charge $100-$350.
Dropcurb picks up furniture same-day in Phoenix for $79 flat — no wait, no annual limits, no restrictions.
1.6 million people, only 4 bulk pickups per year.
Phoenix cut monthly bulk trash to just 4 appointment-based collections per year in 2025. With rate increases proposed for July 2026, the city is doing less for more. When you need furniture gone today, waiting for your next appointment slot isn't realistic.
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$55/ton
Transfer station fee
$226+
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What happens to your furniture after pickup
Furniture in usable condition — structurally sound, clean, no major damage — is donated to local charities like Habitat for Humanity ReStore, Goodwill, and Salvation Army. Our haulers prioritize donation whenever possible. Wood furniture that can't be donated may be recycled or repurposed. Metal frames and hardware are sent to scrap processors. Items that can't be donated or recycled are disposed of at licensed solid waste facilities.
Why Phoenix residents choose Dropcurb for furniture removal
Phoenix cut bulk collections from monthly to just 4 per year — Dropcurb's $79 same-day pickup fills the gap. No driving to the Buckeye Rd Transfer Station ($55/ton), no waiting for your next appointment slot, no on-site estimates from 1-800-GOT-JUNK ($150-$600+). AZ Junk Removal averages $300 per job. At $226+ average for private haulers, Dropcurb saves 65%.
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Furniture removal questions in Phoenix
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