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Same-Day Curbside Junk Removal in Compton

Starting at $79. Additional items from $19.

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$79

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Flat prices in Compton. Every item.

First item includes the pickup fee. Each additional item is a flat add-on. No hourly rates, no truck-volume math, no on-site estimates.

Mattress Removal

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$99first item · +$30 each more

Any size mattress or box spring picked up curbside same-day. Most municipal programs restrict mattresses from regular trash — we take them with no questions asked.

Couch Removal

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$99first item · +$28 each more

Sectionals, recliners, loveseats, sleeper sofas. No disassembly needed — leave it at the curb. Flat-rate pricing, picked up the same day you book.

Furniture Removal

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$79first item · +$29 each more

Desks, dressers, tables, bookshelves, bed frames, entertainment centers. One item or a full room clearout. Transparent pricing with no hidden fees.

Appliance Recycling

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$134first item · +$84 each more

Refrigerators, washers, dryers, dishwashers, ovens, microwaves. We handle Freon-containing units and route to certified recycling facilities.

TV Removal

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$99first item · +$39 each more

Same-day TV pickup and certified recycling from $99.

Construction Debris Removal

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$109first item · +$59 each more

Construction and demolition debris in Compton lands in a documented municipal gap: the City of Compton Waste Division — Municipal Utilities Department, 205 S. Willowbrook Avenue, (310) 605-5500 — gives every single-family and 3-or-fewer-unit multi-family residential customer four free bulky pickups per year at up to six items per quarter (per Compton.gov / Waste Division), but the published exclusion list is direct: 'No debris from construction, remodeling, or demolition including dirt, rocks, and concrete' (per Compton.gov / Waste Division FAQs). The Compton Municipal Code Chapter 21 (Integrated Waste Management) backs the route rule with the legal definition — 'Bulky waste does not include car bodies or parts, construction and demolition debris or items requiring more than two persons to remove' (per eCode360 / Compton Ch. 21) — and the city's published redirect for the categories its bulky route refuses sends residents to the LA County Public Works hotline at 1-888-CLEAN-LA (per Compton.gov / Waste Division FAQs; per dpw.lacounty.gov / Cleanup-LA). That hotline is by-appointment or event-based — not on-demand and not a same-day C&D channel. Drywall, concrete, rebar, dirt, brick, tile, asphalt, and roofing tear-off are also explicitly outside what Dropcurb hauls — we do not take true construction and demolition debris, hot tubs, pianos, full-size safes, or loose hazardous waste, by design. So a bath tear-out in a Richland Farms equestrian-lot SFH, a roofing strip on a Sunny Cove 1950s-tract bungalow, a stucco-and-drywall remodel in a Downtown Compton walk-up along Compton Boulevard or Willowbrook Avenue, a slab cut in a Leland garage, or a driveway rip on a Long Beach Boulevard ranch is not a curb-it call on the Dropcurb side. Where Compton actually sends C&D is the south-LA-County transfer-station and roll-off lane. Puente Hills Materials Recovery Facility and Transfer Station at 13130 Crossroads Parkway South in City of Industry — operated by the LA County Sanitation Districts about 25 miles northeast of Compton up the I-605 — is the public-access south-basin venue for source-separated and mixed C&D after the historic Puente Hills Landfill closed in 2013 (per lacsd.org / Solid Waste Facilities). The Downey Area Recycling and Transfer (DART) operated by Calmet sits roughly five miles northeast of Compton in Downey for mixed-waste transfer and C&D recycling on the southeast-LA County side. The Athens Services regional MRF network — corporate yard at 888 W. Hellman Avenue in City of Industry, (626) 336-3636 — runs the Compton-area C&D sort line at MSW-tier rates and is the dominant Southeast-LA-County hauler (per athensservices.com). Sunshine Canyon Landfill in Sylmar — operated by Republic Services about 35 miles north via the I-710 to the I-5 corridor — accepts Class III MSW plus C&D at MSW tier on the commercial side (per republicservices.com / Sylmar Landfill). Regional gate norms tighten the load: asbestos-suspect material is refused at the gate without an abatement manifest, treated wood is restricted under California DTSC rules, tires carry a per-unit fee, mattresses a separate California BHUSA recycling fee, and freon-bearing appliances a separate refrigerant recovery fee — none of those streams disappear into a mixed C&D pile. The on-site economics tilt to a permitted roll-off the moment the job runs past a single pickup-truck load. West Coast Waste markets Compton-area roll-offs explicitly for 'construction demolition, roofing demolition and other trash disposal projects' (per westcoastwaste.com / Compton Roll-Off Dumpster Rentals), and Athens and Calmet run the franchise alternatives on the same corridor. Self-haul economics for a single pickup-truck load of mixed C&D run roughly $45 to $130 in tip fees at a south-LA-County transfer station versus $200-plus on a guy-with-truck phone quote or $425-plus on a roll-off — the trade-off is the personal vehicle, the loading labor, and the weight ticket needed for the CalGreen paperwork at permit close-out. The CalGreen Title 24 Part 11 statewide diversion floor of 65 percent applies to most permitted new construction and remodel projects in California since 2011 (per CalRecycle / Construction and Demolition Model Ordinance), and Compton Building and Safety enforces local diversion paperwork at permit close-out — which is why a documented weight ticket from Puente Hills, DART, Athens, or Sunshine Canyon is part of the job, not optional. The full-service junk-removal nationals do not bridge the gap on heavy C&D. Junk King operates LA-metro franchises in Hawthorne, Long Beach, and Carson at a $389-plus minimum with ranges-only pricing and an on-site estimate, and its eco-routing model typically refuses concrete, dirt, brick, asphalt, and rebar outright while accepting drywall and clean wood (per junk-king.com / locations). Junkluggers covers the LA metro at $200-to-$600-plus volume-based with donation-focused disposal and refuses heavy demo — concrete, tile, and dirt — on a similar logic (per junkluggers.com). 1-800-GOT-JUNK lists a dedicated 'Same-Day Junk Removal Service in Compton' page at 1800gotjunk.com/us_en/locations/junk-removal-los-angeles/us04008/compton with Construction and Renovation verticals, but the brand-wide floor is $150-plus with a free on-site no-obligation estimate required and no published online pricing, and heavy-material loads of dirt, concrete, brick, or tile trigger a weight surcharge that caps a 'full' truck at roughly half a truckload of dense C&D before the weight ticket overtakes the volume price. College Hunks Hauling Junk covers the LA metro at $150-to-$800-plus volume-based with on-site estimates and accepts renovation debris under the same weight-capped model (per collegehunkshaulingjunk.com). Stand Up Guys is a Southeast-U.S. regional brand with no LA-market presence, so it is not a Compton competitor on this line (per standupguys.biz). The Yelp 90220 independent roster — Alan's Clean-Up and Hauling, Fox Junk Removal at (888) 861-5865 with a Compton page at foxjunkremoval.com / junk-removal-compton-ca, 911 Junk Pick Up, Junk Buster Hauling, Less Mess Less Stress, Extractors Junk Removal, Hauling LA, and Oscars, plus Compton Hauling at 407 E. El Segundo Boulevard in 90222 with a published scope of 'residential commercial and construction clean-ups' (per mapquest.com / Compton Hauling; per yelp.com / Compton Junk Removal and Hauling) — runs the negotiated small-load C&D lane the franchises will not price online, on cash phone-quoted jobs with no online booking flow, no insurance trail, and no photo confirmation after the truck pulls away. Many of those independents will accept the small-volume rebar and concrete the national franchises refuse. Where Dropcurb fits Compton is the cleanout that sits adjacent to the C&D job, not the C&D itself. The kitchen remodel that leaves a working washer, a fridge, and an oven on the apron once the contractor packs out. The bathroom tear-out that leaves a vanity, a mirror, an old medicine cabinet, and a tile-stained dresser stacked next to the dumpster. The garage clear-out before the slab cut that leaves a couch, a mattress, a TV, an old treadmill, and a stack of busted furniture by the curb. Curb it before the 12:00 p.m. local same-day cutoff and the pickup lands by tonight — $79 flat for a couch or dresser, $94 for a mattress, $99 for a TV with the $20 e-waste recycling fee already baked into the per-item price, $134 for a fridge or freezer with the $25 refrigerant recycling fee baked in, $134 for a washer — booked online in roughly 60 seconds, curbside only, no in-home walkthrough, no on-site re-quote, photo confirmation by text when the apron is clear. Stack the couch from the remodel, the mattress from the guest-room flip, the TV from the entertainment-room redo, the fridge from the kitchen tear-out, and the washer from the laundry conversion on a single booking and the canonical ladder holds across the 90220, 90221, 90222, 90223, and 90224 ZIPs and the 10.1-square-mile Hub City grid — Richland Farms equestrian lots in the south, Downtown Compton along Compton Boulevard and Willowbrook Avenue, Sunny Cove, Leland, the Long Beach Boulevard and Central Avenue corridors, the Rosecrans and Alameda Street commercial spines, the Compton Creek concrete-channel frontage, and the I-710 / I-105 / I-91 ring that frames the city — while the C&D itself routes through Puente Hills, DART, Athens, Sunshine Canyon, a West Coast Waste roll-off, or 1-888-CLEAN-LA, not Dropcurb. Most online junk-removal services start around $79; Dropcurb keeps that floor while skipping the in-home estimate, and stays honest about the construction debris it will not haul.

E-Waste Disposal

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$99first item · +$39 each more

TVs, monitors, computers, printers, and other electronics. Most curbside programs reject e-waste — we pick it up and ensure proper disposal.

Exercise Equipment Removal

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$159first item · +$85 each more

Treadmills, ellipticals, weight benches, stationary bikes, home gyms. Heavy and awkward to move — get it to the curb and we handle the rest.

Bulk Junk Removal

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$79first item · +$29 each more

Multiple items in one pickup. Garage cleanouts, move-out piles, post-renovation debris. Add items to your order and see the total price upfront.

Compton's bulk pickup has limits — we don't

Without the free city route, Compton residents self-haul to south-LA-County transfer stations — Puente Hills MRF and Transfer Station at 13130 Crossroads Parkway South in City of Industry (LA County Sanitation Districts, ~25 mi NE up the I-605), the Downey Area Recycling and Transfer (DART/Calmet, ~5 mi NE), an Athens Services regional MRF (corporate yard at 888 W. Hellman Ave., City of Industry, (626) 336-3636), or Sunshine Canyon Landfill in Sylmar (Republic Services, ~35 mi N via I-710 to I-5) — or pay 1-800-GOT-JUNK $150-plus with a mandatory on-site estimate, Junk King $389-plus, or College Hunks $150-to-$800-plus volume-based with an on-site estimate. The Yelp 90220 independent roster (Alan's Clean-Up and Hauling, Fox Junk Removal at (888) 861-5865, 911 Junk Pick Up, Junk Buster Hauling, Less Mess Less Stress, Extractors Junk Removal, Hauling LA, Oscars, plus Compton Hauling at 407 E. El Segundo Blvd. in 90222) runs the negotiated cash lane with no online booking flow, no insurance trail, and no photo confirmation when the truck pulls away.

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Compton Waste Division Bulky Item Pickup ((310) 605-5500)

City program — 4 free bulky pickups per year up to 6 items per quarter for single-family and 3-or-fewer-unit residential customers via the Compton Waste Division.

Excludes construction, remodeling, and demolition debris (dirt, rocks, concrete) · Excludes TVs, computers, tires, fluorescents, and household hazardous waste · No on-demand or same-day option · Items >60 lb or requiring 2+ people to lift not eligible per Compton Municipal Code Ch. 21 · Excluded categories redirect to 1-888-CLEAN-LA (appointment-only) · Free for qualifying residents · Up to 6 items per quarter

Free for qualifying residents
Puente Hills MRF and Transfer Station (13130 Crossroads Pkwy S, City of Industry)

LA County Sanitation Districts public-access transfer station and materials recovery facility, ~25 miles northeast of Compton. Accepts source-separated and mixed C&D.

Need a truck · Load it yourself · ~25-mile drive each way · Limited hours · Asbestos-suspect material refused without abatement manifest · Public access for self-haul · Accepts mixed C&D · Weight ticket eligible for CalGreen 65% diversion paperwork

Per-ton tip fee
1-800-GOT-JUNK

National franchise with on-site estimates.

Must be home · $150+ minimum · On-site pricing · 2-3 day wait · Well-known brand · Full-service

$150 – $600+
Local haulers

Independent operators via Craigslist or Thumbtack.

Inconsistent pricing · No insurance · Quality varies · Often cheaper · Flexible

$100 – $350
Dropcurb

Curbside pickup. Book online in 60 seconds. Same-day service. No crew in your home.

✓ Instant pricing · ✓ Same-day · ✓ $50 guarantee · ✓ No home entry

$79

Items Compton won’t pick up — but we will

Appliances (fridges, washers, dryers, AC units)· Electronics (TVs, monitors, computers)· Tires (up to 4)

Does Compton offer free bulk pickup?

Yes. Compton Waste Division Bulky Item Pickup. Single-family and 3-or-fewer-unit multi-family residential customers receive 4 free bulky pickups per year, up to 6 items per quarter, scheduled via the Compton Waste Division at (310) 605-5500 or the city portal. Construction, remodeling, and demolition debris (including dirt, rocks, and concrete) are excluded from the free bulky channel, along with televisions, computers, tires, fluorescents, and household hazardous waste — those route through the LA County Public Works hotline at 1-888-CLEAN-LA. Compton Municipal Code Chapter 21 backs the C&D exclusion in the legal definition of bulky waste.

Google Reviews

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Fabulous service. Booked online and they were there in half an hour and took the mattress and topper away! Also spoke with someone on the phone too who was so nice. Jack was very friendly and professional!!

Tina CoyleGuide
10 hours ago · 13 reviews

This was a very quick and seamless process!

Bernardo Medeiros
18 hours ago · 2 reviews

Responsive, priced right, did what they said they would do. Will definitely use them again!

John Weiss
5 days ago · 15 reviews

Responsive and helpful.

Rey Shah
7 days ago

Best service and prompt!

Victor PerezGuide
1 week ago · 7 reviews

Great experience, very easy to book. Team was very communicative and were flexible when I needed to reschedule my pickup. Highly recommend.

Warren CreamerGuide
1 week ago · 20 reviews

I went online and found Dropcurb for a couch that was placed outside a dumpster. The team was quick to respond and then…

Kristina Chervenka
1 week ago

I shopped around for the best price to take away an old water heater tank and Dropcurb was the best, by a lot, which was…

Veronica Protrader
1 week ago · 2 reviews

Absolutely painless easy experience — thank you for the prompt amazing service!

E. R.Guide
1 week ago · 11 reviews

Great customer service and items picked up in a timely manner. Prices are reasonable and I will definitely use Dropcurb again. Highly recommend.

Lori Rich
1 week ago · 10 reviews

Very good people to work with — very responsive and quick.

Jovan Holmes
1 week ago · 2 reviews

Excellent and on-time service!

Jeremy Zacks
1 week ago · 2 reviews

Quick response, prompt payment.

K. H.
2 weeks ago · 5 reviews

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…

Jared Frederickson
2 weeks ago · 12 reviews

Very easy pickup and disposal — absolutely love working with them!

Steve Fites
2 weeks ago

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!

Ann Lindstrom
2 weeks ago · 4 reviews

Amazing experience. We booked the day before and Jack was super communicative. We had time constraints and had to refund…

Zhengyuan Ma
2 weeks ago · 4 reviews

We needed a treadmill disposed of and Dropcurb was the best price by FAR…

Michelle Bennett
2 weeks ago · 11 reviews

Easy schedule, easy pay, and it was gone on schedule!

Leslie Lucas
3 weeks ago · 6 reviews

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.

Courtney Burton
4 weeks ago · 7 reviews

These guys were amazing — a way better deal than 1-800-GOT-JUNK!

Shef Osborn
4 weeks ago · 3 reviews

Great communication and support! Highly recommend.

Adam Zimmerman
4 weeks ago · 5 reviews

For those with poor county or city bulk trash pickup service, this is a great reasonable solution.

Nancy Turnbeaugh
4 weeks ago · 9 reviews

Great service! Same day! Courteous pickup people! Highly recommend!

Sean H.
5 weeks ago · 3 reviews

Excellent service, extremely good communication. Let me know exactly what to expect and what times to have my items at the curb…

Jason ChristensenGuide
5 weeks ago · 8 reviews

Fast, friendly and great communication with an easy to use website. Definitely would recommend and use their services again.

Faye Lin
5 weeks ago

Quick and efficient!

Chad Gielow
6 weeks ago · 4 reviews

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!

Colin S.Guide
6 weeks ago · 13 reviews

Great work. I called and they came so quickly. And they cleaned up. I'll definitely use them again.

B. J.
7 weeks ago

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…

Christina Wells
7 weeks ago · 11 reviews

The service was great! They even picked up on the same day. Would definitely recommend!

Ashleigh Strong
7 weeks ago

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!

Kim Satterfield
11 weeks ago · 6 reviews

Great communication.

Ed Xandr
16 hours ago · 4 reviews

Very clear communication, highly recommend.

Jackson Glines
2 days ago · 2 reviews

Very professional and they get the job done on time. Communication is spot on and very responsive!

Villera Jamu
6 days ago · 3 reviews

Love the service.

Robin Banks
1 week ago · 9 reviews

They get it done and fast — two thumbs up.

Tim Moore
1 week ago · 2 reviews

Quick easy clean process. Would definitely deal with Dropcurb again!

Joseph
1 week ago · 2 reviews

I had a great experience with Dropcurb. Their price was the best around and their service very good, better than expected. No question who I will use next time.

Sevonne CohenGuide
1 week ago · 19 reviews

I had a great experience. They came and picked up my elliptical right on time and delivered exactly what they said. I recommend if you need to haul materials away.

Mark Farris
1 week ago

Fast and reliable.

L. C.
1 week ago · 3 reviews

Awesome experience. Roger was amiable and efficient.

Geoffrey LordiGuide
1 week ago · 41 reviews

Partnering with Dropcurb included a seamless pickup and an all around smooth process, fast responses via text message…

Taylor KjosGuide
1 week ago · 8 reviews

I used Dropcurb to pick up an old elliptical that heavy trash wouldn't pick up. They came within a couple of hours…

Pehler Travel
1 week ago · 12 reviews

Simple flat rate, competitive price, easy usage, and fast friendly service. Would highly recommend the service.

Cyphix
2 weeks ago · 4 reviews

Great experience with curbside pickup. Jack was flexible with rescheduling and gave us great communication, with a heads up…

Genevieve
2 weeks ago

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.

Jonathan Stephenson
2 weeks ago · 3 reviews

Fast, cheap, and prompt!

David Holmes
2 weeks ago

My wife and I needed to get our mattress and box spring removed ASAP…

Craig McClellan
2 weeks ago · 2 reviews

First time customer. Extremely responsive and an easy process. Felt too good to be true! Would definitely recommend.

Holly Horton
2 weeks ago · 2 reviews

Great experience all around. We had been quoted $400 to haul away our old sectional. I found Dropcurb online, called…

Ed KellerGuide
4 weeks ago · 32 reviews

Very prompt and helpful. Courteous too!

Stephanie Beaulieu
4 weeks ago · 3 reviews

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.

Jenny TennantGuide
4 weeks ago · 18 reviews

Excellent service, really easy process, and it saved me money, time, and worries.

Valeria Olmedo
4 weeks ago · 2 reviews

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.

Sharon BallGuide
4 weeks ago · 22 reviews

Real quick easy sign up. Really fast pickup. Definitely would go this route again!

R. H.
5 weeks ago · 7 reviews

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.

Tyler Good
5 weeks ago · 5 reviews

Really appreciate how easy it was to communicate with this company. Would definitely recommend!

Sarah A.
5 weeks ago · 6 reviews

Great job! So nice to just have the junk gone with little effort on my part!

Heather L.
6 weeks ago · 5 reviews

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.

Cory BickhamGuide
6 weeks ago · 13 reviews

Had to get rid of stuff in my basement and these guys came and did a great job.

DJ Wanesti
7 weeks ago · 8 reviews

I had a fantastic experience with Dropcurb on my last appliance pickup. Jack, the owner, was great to work with — very responsive…

Joe LiebkeGuide
7 weeks ago · 12 reviews

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.

Steve Bilsbury
11 weeks ago · 14 reviews

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Serving all of Compton, CA

We pick up from every neighborhood and zip code in Compton and surrounding areas.

Neighborhoods we serve

Historic ComptonWillowbrook borderEnterprise ZoneRosecrans CorridorAlameda StreetCompton BoulevardLong Beach BoulevardCentral Avenue+ all of Compton

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Dropcurb starts at $79 for single-item curbside pickup in Compton. Each additional item adds $19–$59 depending on size. A couch is $99, a queen mattress is $99, a refrigerator is $134 — all-in prices, nothing added at checkout. Traditional junk removal companies in Compton like 1-800-GOT-JUNK charge $200–$450 for the same items because they send a crew into your home. With Dropcurb, you see the exact total before booking — no estimates, no hidden fees.