Hauler loading curbside junk into pickup truck in a neighborhood

Serving Grand Rapids, MI

Same-Day Curbside Junk Removal in Grand Rapids

Starting at $79. Additional items from $19.

See your price instantly. Book in 60 seconds. Set it at the curb and it's gone — same day.

Same-day pickup available — book by 12pm for today's window

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Cities Covered

39

States Served

Same-Day

Pickup Available

$50

No-Show Guarantee

Haul it out. Nobody comes in.

Know your price before you book.

Book today. Gone by tonight.

Leave it outside. You don't even need to be home.

Done in 60 seconds. No phone calls.

Real local haulers, verified and insured.

Three steps. Done by tonight.

1

Book online

About 60 seconds. No phone call.

Select the items you need removed. Your price updates in real-time as you add items — no hidden fees, no on-site estimate. Once your cart looks right, confirm. That's it.

  • See your exact price before you commit
  • No credit card required until you confirm
  • The whole process takes about 60 seconds
2

Leave it curbside

No appointment. No need to be home.

Move your items to the sidewalk, driveway, or alley — anything within 10 feet of the road counts as curbside. No wrapping, no disassembly, no special prep. Just get it to the curb and go about your day.

  • Sidewalk, driveway, or alley — all count
  • If the hauler can see it, it's curbside
  • No strangers enter your home, ever
  • Most customers aren't home during pickup
3

Gone by tonight

A verified, insured hauler handles the rest.

A local hauler picks up your items same-day. They're background-checked, insured, and familiar with your area. When pickup is complete, we text you a confirmation. Items are donated when possible, recycled when appropriate.

  • All haulers background-checked and insured
  • Text confirmation when pickup is complete
  • Donate, recycle, or properly dispose
  • Same-day — picked up by evening

Gone. Whatever it is.

First item from $79 · Additional items from $19 each

Your old couch

Sofas, sectionals, recliners — the big stuff that's been in the way since the new one arrived. Wheel it to the curb. A hauler picks it up, same day.

Your old mattress

Mattress, box spring, or both — we take them all. No awkward hallway maneuvering required. Just curb it and it's gone.

Your old appliances

Fridge, washer, dryer, stove — too heavy to move, too big to trash. Curb it and a hauler makes it disappear.

Your old furniture

Desks, dressers, bookshelves, nightstands. Clearing a whole room or just swapping one piece — curb it and it's handled.

Your junk pile

Boxes, bags, the random stuff you've been meaning to deal with. If you can drag it to the curb, we'll make it disappear.

Grand Rapids's bulk pickup has limits — we don't

Grand Rapids city waste services include weekly trash, biweekly recycling, and seasonal yard waste collection through contracted hauler Granger. Compost and mulch are available free for pickup Saturdays April-June (call 311 or 616-456-3000 to verify eligibility). Kent County maintains disposal/tipping fees at the Recycling and Education Center in GR, the Covanta-operated Waste-to-Energy Facility, and South Kent Landfill in Byron Center. Reddit users report the 10 Mile Rd transfer station (near US-131) charges ~$30 per pickup truck load. Pitsch Companies operates a licensed transfer station at 675 Richmond Street with scale service for loads of all sizes. Granger provides residential collection service but has experienced challenges servicing customers north of Grand Rapids. Dump-A-Haulics offers transparent no-nonsense pricing — you pay only for space filled in their 18-cubic-yard truck with clear pricing tiers posted online. College HUNKS Hauling Junk Grand Rapids offers free transparent estimates based on item type. Junk King Grand Rapids provides eco-friendly volume-based junk removal with online booking and a price match guarantee. LoadUp starts at $79 per item in Grand Rapids with online pricing. 1-800-GOT-JUNK charges $150-$600+ with mandatory on-site estimates.

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Grand Rapids City Waste Services (Granger)

Weekly trash, biweekly recycling, seasonal yard waste via contracted hauler Granger. Free compost/mulch Saturdays April-June. Call 311 or 616-456-3000.

Granger has service challenges north of GR · Bulk items require scheduling · Item restrictions · Included with service · Free compost pickup · Regular schedule

Included with service
10 Mile Rd Transfer Station (near US-131)

North-end GR transfer station. Reddit users report ~$30 per load.

~$30 per load · Need a truck · Load it yourself · Accepts most materials · Immediate disposal

~$30 per pickup truck load
Pitsch Companies — 675 Richmond St

Licensed disposal facility with scale service. Multiple entries for quick dumping. Accepts all truck sizes.

Need a truck · Loading yourself · By weight only · Scale pricing (fair by weight) · Quick in/out · Accepts large loads

By weight (scale pricing)
Dump-A-Haulics

Grand Rapids junk removal with transparent no-nonsense pricing. You pay for space filled in their 18-cubic-yard truck — nothing more.

Volume-based pricing · Must schedule · Minimum load cost · Clear pricing tiers · Transparent — no hidden fees · Local company

By truck fraction (18 cu yd truck)
College HUNKS Hauling Junk Grand Rapids

National franchise with free transparent estimates based on item type.

$150+ minimum · Must be home for estimate · Franchise pricing · Free estimates · Background-checked crews · Also does moving

$150 – $500+
Junk King Grand Rapids

Eco-friendly junk removal with online booking and price match guarantee.

Volume-based (varies) · Quote required · Franchise pricing · Price match guarantee · Online booking · Eco-friendly disposal

Volume-based
LoadUp Grand Rapids

Online marketplace with per-item pricing starting at $79.

Contractor reliability varies · Service area fees may apply · Online pricing · Per-item transparency · Online booking

$79+ per item
1-800-GOT-JUNK

National franchise with mandatory on-site estimates.

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

$150 – $600+
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 Grand Rapids won’t pick up — but we will

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

Does Grand Rapids offer free bulk pickup?

Yes. Grand Rapids Bulk Collection Program. Frequency: monthly. Wait: 2-4 weeks. Fees: $30 per pickup

Same-day pickup available

It's been sitting there
long enough.

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What customers say about junk removal in Grand Rapids

Misc items at curb before Dropcurb pickupBEFORE
Clear curb after Dropcurb pickupAFTER

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.

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Steve Bilsbury
Mattress at curb before Dropcurb pickupBEFORE
Mattress loaded in truck after Dropcurb pickupAFTER

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.

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Kim Satterfield

I am so happy to have found Dropcurb. They offered easy scheduling with same-day pick up at an affordable price. I will definitely be using them again.

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Kristine

Easy to schedule online, they came when they said they would, and the price was reasonable.

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Brenda S.

Was a great experience, easy service. Will do business with again.

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Thomas Dellinger

Great experience. Quick pickup of my furniture I needed to dispose of at a good price! Definitely will use them again in the future.

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Andrew

Serving all of Grand Rapids, MI

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

Neighborhoods we serve

Heritage HillEastownMidtownCrestonMedical Mile+ all of Grand Rapids

Zip codes

4950149502495034950449505495064950749508495104951249514495154951649518495234952549528495304953449544+7 more

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About Dropcurb

You pay when you book. Your price is locked in — the amount you see is the amount you pay. No surprise fees, no tipping expected. If your items aren't picked up, you get a full refund plus a $50 credit.

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