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TV Removal in Bakersfield, California

Starting at $79. Additional items from $19.

TV disposal options include free e-waste drop-off events, retailer take-back, self-haul recycling, and same-day curbside pickup through Dropcurb.

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How tv removal works in Bakersfield

1

Curb it

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

2

Book it

Select your item, see the exact price ($99), and pick your day. 60 seconds.

3

Gone

A local insured hauler picks it up same-day in Bakersfield. 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 tv removal cost in Bakersfield?

TV removal is $99 with Dropcurb, including certified e-waste handling.

$99

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Pickup fee$79
First tvIncluded
E-waste recycling fee+$20
Each additional tv+$19 + $20
Book tv pickup — $99

✓ Price guaranteed before you book. No surprises, no hidden fees.

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

5 ways to get rid of a tv in Bakersfield

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

MethodCostSpeedEffortBest for
City e-waste eventFreeMonthly/quarterlyAttend scheduled event and transport TV yourself.You can wait for event dates
Retailer take-backFree–$30Same dayDrop off at eligible retailer locations.Small to mid-size TVs with nearby store access
Self-haul recycler$0–$30Same dayDrive to certified recycler and unload.You have transport
Traditional junk crew$150–$400+1–3 daysIn-home estimate and larger service window.Indoor carry-out needs
Dropcurb$99Same dayPlace at curb and book online.Fast, no-trip pickup

How to prepare your tv for pickup

  • Place TV at curb in a stable upright position. If possible, tape cords to the back.
  • ✓ Place at curb, driveway, or alley
  • ✓ No need to be home

When do you need tv removal in Bakersfield?

  • Replacing an old flat-screen TV
  • Move-out cleanup with old electronics
  • Broken TV taking up space in garage
  • Office AV upgrade with old display disposal

Does Bakersfield pick up tvs?

Junk removal in Bakersfield starts at $79 with Dropcurb — same-day curbside pickup with instant online pricing. Metro Bakersfield residents can schedule free large item curbside pickup, and Kern County holds twice-yearly Bulky Waste Collection Events. But scheduling takes days, and the events only happen twice a year.

City program details: Metro Bakersfield residents can call to schedule free large item curbside pickup. Kern County Public Works also holds Bulky Waste/Large Item Collection Events twice per year on Saturdays in the metro area. Kern County disposal sites (landfills, bin sites, transfer stations) available for self-haul.

Metro Bakersfield provides free on-call large item curbside pickup — call to schedule. Kern County Public Works holds Bulky Waste/Large Item Collection Events twice per year on Saturdays in metro Bakersfield. Kern County operates multiple disposal sites including landfills, bin sites, and transfer stations throughout the county. Area 661 Hauling provides free no-obligation estimates for all Bakersfield junk removal. Junk King Bakersfield offers a flat fee per ton with recycling focus. LoadUp starts at $79 per item. TNR Hauling serves the east side at budget rates. 1-800-GOT-JUNK charges $150-$600+ with mandatory in-person estimates. Average Bakersfield junk removal costs $175-$225.

Dropcurb picks up tvs same-day in Bakersfield for $99 flat — no wait, no annual limits, no restrictions.

Free pickup exists, but try scheduling it when you actually need it.

Bakersfield's free large item curbside pickup requires calling and waiting days. Kern County's Bulky Waste Events only happen twice a year on Saturdays. For 383,000 residents — many in oil and agriculture with fast relocation timelines — days of scheduling or twice-yearly windows don't cut it.

2x/year

Kern County collection events

$175-225

average private junk removal cost

383K

residents sharing limited services

What happens to your tv after pickup

TVs are routed to certified e-waste processors. Screen glass, metals, circuit boards, and plastics are separated for proper recycling. CRT units are handled with lead-safe processing.

Why Bakersfield residents choose Dropcurb for tv removal

Bakersfield's free large item pickup requires calling and scheduling days in advance, and the twice-yearly events only serve part of the metro. At $79, Dropcurb picks up same-day from Downtown to Seven Oaks — no waiting for the next Saturday event, no scheduling calls, no $150+ chain minimums.

Serving Downtown, Westchester, Seven Oaks, Rosedale, East Bakersfield, Oildale, and 4 more neighborhoods in Bakersfield.

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