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Serving Buffalo, NY

Same-Day Curbside Junk Removal in Buffalo

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.

Price locked at bookingNo home entrySame-day pickup

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Cities covered

50

States served

Nationwide

Same-day

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Google Reviews

59+ five-star

Three things no in-home junk crew can match.

Couch$79
Queen Mattress$79
Box Spring$79
Refrigerator$104
Washer$104
Dryer$104
Treadmill$79
Sectional$109
Dresser$79
TV$79
Desk$79
Recliner$79
Elliptical$79
Bookshelf$79
Dishwasher$104
Grill$79
Patio Set$99
Loveseat$79
Nightstand$79
Hot Tub$249
Your exact total — before you book

Transparent pricing

See the price. Then decide.

Pick your items and see the exact total in real-time. No on-site estimates, no upcharges at the truck.

$79

Dropcurb

$200

In-home haulers

Why we’re cheaper

We never step inside.

In-home haulers charge for stairs, drywall risk, a crew. We work from the curb — one hauler, one truck, half the price.

Booked

10:47am

En Route

2:15pm

Done

5:22pm

Same-day pickup

Booked by noon, gone by evening.

You don’t need to be home. No 4-hour window. We text a photo the moment your items are picked up.

Three steps. Done by tonight.

9:41

Dropcurb

Your pickup

Couch

Standard sofa

$79

Queen mattress

+ $29 add-on

+$29

Dresser

+ $29 add-on

+$29
Total
$0$79$108$137
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Why junk removal in Buffalo costs less with Dropcurb.

We stay at the curb. No stairs, no drywall, no crew inside. Here’s exactly where the savings come from.

Average single-item pickup

1-800-GOT-JUNK$200
Dropcurb$79

You save

~$121

Same item. Same result. We just skip the parts you don’t need.

$40

No in-home labor

Curbside pickup takes 5 minutes. Hauling the same couch from a living room takes 45.

$30

No entry liability

In-home crews carry premium insurance for scuffed walls and broken banisters. We don't — we never touch your house.

$25

No dispatch overhead

No 2-4 hour arrival window, no on-site estimate. The exact price shows before you book.

$26

No phone-sales team

Book online in 60 seconds. No dispatcher, no sales call. That overhead disappears.

Savings estimates based on typical single-item pickup. Actual pricing in Buffalo, NY starts at $79 — 1-800-GOT-JUNK and College HUNKS typically quote $200–$450.

Flat prices in Buffalo. 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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$79first item · +$29 each more

Mattress removal in Buffalo starts at $79 with Dropcurb, and you can book online in about 60 seconds instead of waiting on a callback. Buffalo households in Elmwood Village, North Buffalo, and South Buffalo often need mattress removal during fast move-outs, lease turnovers, and furniture delivery swaps that do not line up with city collection timing. The City of Buffalo allows only two bulk pieces on your regular weekly day, so one mattress and one box spring can consume your entire weekly limit, and the city's Pick and Pay option starts at $150 for a 12x3x3 pile. If you self-haul, Erie County landfill rules add a $10 fee per mattress or box spring on top of load costs, plus the drive. Dropcurb solves that gap with same-day curbside mattress removal, no home entry, and no appointment window. Competitors in Buffalo often price higher for single-item jobs, with LoadUp listing Buffalo mattress removal from $89 and Muvr listing single-item pickup from $99. For straightforward mattress removal in Buffalo, Dropcurb keeps it clear at $79 starting.

Couch Removal

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$79first item · +$29 each more

Couch removal in Buffalo starts at $79 with Dropcurb, and you can book online in about 60 seconds instead of calling for an estimate. Buffalo residents often need couch removal fast during move-outs in Elmwood Village, North Buffalo, and Delaware District, especially when furniture delivery windows do not line up with city pickup days. The City of Buffalo sanitation rules allow only two bulk pieces on weekly collection, and one couch plus one bundle of branches already uses that full weekly limit, so a second couch can sit curbside for days unless you wait for another cycle. If you miss seasonal bulk windows, Pick and Pay starts at $150 for a 12x3x3 pile, which is costly when you only need single-item couch removal. Dropcurb keeps couch removal simple: place the sofa curbside, no home entry, no appointment window, and same-day pickup in most cases. Competitor pages in Buffalo often use full-service or quote-based models, while LoadUp advertises couch removal in Buffalo starting around $80 and still layers in service-area factors. Dropcurb remains clear at $79 starting with instant checkout.

Furniture Removal

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$79first item · +$29 each more

Furniture removal in Buffalo starts at $79 with Dropcurb, and you can book online in about 60 seconds instead of waiting for a quote call. In Buffalo neighborhoods like Elmwood Village, Allentown, and North Buffalo, furniture removal demand spikes during lease turnovers, spring move-outs, and same-week delivery swaps when old pieces need to leave fast. The City of Buffalo gives each property two bulk pieces on a regular collection day, which means one sofa and one dresser can use the full weekly limit, and larger cleanouts can stretch across multiple weeks. If you miss that window, the city's Pick and Pay option starts at $150 for a 12x3x3-foot pile, so single-item furniture removal can get expensive quickly. Dropcurb gives Buffalo residents same-day curbside furniture removal with no in-home appointment and no pricing haggling. Competitor pricing in Buffalo is often higher, with LoadUp listing furniture removal starting at $89 and Muvr listing single-item pickup from $99, while many local providers still require call-first estimates. For straightforward furniture removal in Buffalo, Dropcurb keeps furniture removal clear at $79 starting.

Appliance Recycling

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$104first item · +$29 each more

Appliance recycling in Buffalo starts at $104 with Dropcurb ($79 pickup plus a $25 recycling fee), and you can book online in 60 seconds and leave the unit curbside. Buffalo homeowners in North Buffalo, Elmwood Village, and South Buffalo regularly need appliance recycling during move-outs, landlord turnovers, and replacement deliveries where the old fridge or washer has to disappear the same day. City sanitation guidance allows appliances as part of the two-piece weekly bulk limit, but that same limit gets used up fast when a refrigerator and a dryer are both at the curb, and many residents still end up driving items to the 1120 Seneca Street drop-off workflow. Dropcurb closes that gap with same-day appliance recycling pickup, no appointment window, and no in-home entry while routing units, including Freon-containing appliances, through certified recycling partners. Competitor pages in Buffalo often rely on estimate-first or variable pricing, while LoadUp markets washer and dryer pickup around $82 for a single unit and Junkluggers uses on-site estimates. For straightforward appliance recycling in Buffalo, Dropcurb keeps appliance recycling pricing clear at $104 starting.

TV Removal

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$99first item · +$19 each more

TV removal in Buffalo starts at $99 with Dropcurb ($79 pickup plus a $20 e-waste recycling fee), and you can book online in about 60 seconds. Buffalo homeowners and renters replace TVs constantly during move-outs, apartment turnovers, and game-day season upgrades, but the city still requires a separate e-waste drop-off workflow for televisions instead of regular curb trash. The City of Buffalo sanitation guidance states TVs and computers are not allowed in weekly trash, so residents must use the 1120 Seneca Street drop-off location during limited hours (Monday to Friday and the first Saturday window), which can mean extra driving, loading, and weekday schedule juggling. Dropcurb gives Buffalo a faster path for TV removal: leave the TV curbside, skip the trip across town, and get same-day pickup in most zones. Competitor pages for TV removal in Buffalo often focus on quote-first language, while LoadUp advertises Buffalo TV disposal beginning around $82. Dropcurb keeps TV removal straightforward with instant checkout, no in-home appointment, and clear upfront pricing.

Construction Debris Removal

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$109first item · +$59 each more

Construction debris in Buffalo starts at $109 with Dropcurb for a curb-ready first heavy-load item, and you can book online in about 60 seconds without waiting for a call-back quote. In Buffalo, construction debris builds up fast after bathroom tile swaps in North Buffalo, basement updates in South Buffalo, and rental turnovers near Elmwood Village where landlords need fast reset timelines. Buffalo's sanitation system gives residents weekly collection for normal trash and limited bulk options, but construction debris is treated as a special waste stream, so many DIY renovators still end up sorting piles, hauling to approved facilities, and burning half a day on disposal logistics. Dropcurb is built for small-to-medium construction debris loads that are already at the curb, including bagged drywall pieces, lumber offcuts, and broken tile, with no home entry and same-day pickup in most Buffalo ZIP codes. LoadUp markets construction debris pickup in Buffalo but uses variable, itemized pricing that changes by load details, while many local crews still rely on call-for-estimate workflows. If you want predictable construction debris pickup in Buffalo with transparent checkout, Dropcurb keeps construction debris removal simple and fast.

E-Waste Disposal

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$99first item · +$19 each more

Buffalo requires e-waste disposal at 1120 Seneca Street (Mon-Fri 8 AM-3 PM, first Saturday of month). Dropcurb picks up TVs, monitors, and electronics from your curb instead.

Exercise Equipment Removal

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$109first item · +$59 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. Way cheaper than Buffalo's $150 Pick and Pay for smaller loads.

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

Buffalo allows 2 pieces of bulk trash on your regular weekly collection day via 311. The Pick and Pay on-demand service costs $150+ for a 12x3x3 ft pile. Spring seasonal bulk starts late March (week of March 29 in 2026, Fillmore District first). Owner-occupied properties can self-haul to the East Side Transfer Station (793 South Ogden St, Waste Management-operated) for free up to 1 ton — hours: Mon-Fri 7:00-9:00 AM and 1:00-3:00 PM, Sat 8:00 AM-noon. Erie County charges $10 extra per mattress or box spring at the Chaffee Landfill. gotTRASH? (23 Bidwell Pkwy, 716-800-2000, BBB A+ rated, 10+ years) starts at $175 for on-demand jobs with volume-based pricing, dumpster services, and light demolition. Rapid Junk Removal guarantees truck-load pricing with no surprise add-ons. Cleanout Junk Removal is top-rated on Yelp for full-service residential and commercial cleanouts. Junk King Buffalo (716-271-5425) provides eco-friendly removal with free estimates starting at $149. The Junkluggers offers eco-friendly removal with on-site estimates and donation focus. LoadUp charges $79/item plus service area fee, additional items from $15. Average Buffalo junk removal runs $238-$261 per Homeyou (range $200-$800 depending on scope).

OptionPrice
Buffalo Seasonal Bulk Collection

FREE citywide bulk collection — 2026 spring starts week of March 29 (Fillmore District) through June 21 (North/University). Fall starts late July. Each of 9 council districts gets one designated week. Piles up to 4 cubic yards (12x3x3 ft).

Only twice per year · One week per district · Miss your window = wait months · Free for residents · Accepts furniture, appliances, couches · Large pile size (4 cubic yards)

Free (spring + fall only)
Buffalo Pick and Pay (311)

On-demand bulk pickup — call 311 to schedule. $150 minimum for a 12x3x3 ft pile.

$150 minimum · Must call 311 · Scheduling delays · Item restrictions apply · Available year-round · City-run service

$150+
Self-haul to East Side Transfer Station

793 South Ogden Street. Limited hours: Mon-Fri 7-9 AM & 1-3 PM, Sat 8 AM-noon.

Need a truck · Extremely limited hours · Load it yourself · Owner-occupied only · Free for homeowners · Accepts most materials

Free (owner-occupied, up to 1 ton)
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+
gotTRASH?

BBB A+ rated Buffalo junk removal at 23 Bidwell Pkwy (716-800-2000). 10+ years in business. Starts at $175 for on-demand jobs. Volume-based pricing with dumpster services and light demolition.

$175 minimum · Volume-based (pay for truck space) · Must call for quote · BBB A+ rating · 10+ years in business · Dumpster services available · Light demolition

$175 – $500+
The Junkluggers (Buffalo)

Eco-friendly junk removal with free on-site estimates. Focus on donation and recycling.

No online pricing · On-site estimate required · Must be home · Eco-friendly · Free estimates · Donation partnerships

Volume-based
LoadUp

Online marketplace with upfront per-item pricing.

Contractor reliability varies · Service area fee on top · Online pricing · $79 starting price

$79+ per item
Junk King Buffalo

National franchise with eco-friendly disposal. Book online or call (716) 271-5425. Serves greater Buffalo metro.

$149+ minimum · On-site estimate for large jobs · Franchise pricing · Eco-friendly focus · Free estimates · Online booking available

$149 – $600+
Rapid Junk Removal

Local Buffalo junk removal company with guaranteed truck-load pricing. No hidden add-ons. Serves greater Buffalo area.

Truck-load pricing overkill for 1-2 items · Must call for quote · No per-item pricing · Truck-load pricing guaranteed · No surprise fees · Local Buffalo company

Volume-based (truck load pricing)
Cleanout Junk Removal

Top-rated Buffalo junk removal on Yelp. Full-service residential and commercial cleanouts.

Must call for pricing · No online booking · Quote varies by job · Highly rated on Yelp · Full-service cleanouts · Local operator

Quote-based
Plunder Runners

Premium junk removal and moving company serving all of Upstate New York. Handles both residential and commercial jobs.

Must call for quote · No online pricing · Premium positioning = higher prices · Also does moving · Covers all Upstate NY · Well-reviewed on Yelp

Quote-based
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 Buffalo won’t pick up — but we will

Appliances (fridges, washers, dryers, AC units)· Electronics (TVs, monitors, computers — city requires 1120 Seneca St drop-off)· Tires (up to 4)

Does Buffalo offer free bulk pickup?

Yes. Buffalo has THREE bulk options: (1) Weekly 2-item bulk pickup — 2 pieces of bulk trash collected on your regular collection day year-round, call 311 to arrange. (2) Seasonal bulk trash collection — FREE citywide spring (2026: starts week of March 29 in Fillmore District through June 21 in North/University District) and fall (starts late July) collection by district, piles up to 4 cubic yards (12x3x3 ft) including furniture, appliances, couches. (3) Pick and Pay on-demand — call 311, $150 minimum for a 12x3x3 ft pile. Owner-occupied properties can drop off up to 1 ton free at East Side Transfer Station (793 South Ogden St, operated by Waste Management). E-waste goes to 1120 Seneca Street (Mon-Fri 8AM-3PM, first Sat 8AM-2PM).

Local market data for Buffalo

Regulations summary: City of Buffalo sanitation guidance allows appliances within the weekly two-piece bulk limit and directs residents to city disposal/recycling pathways including Seneca Street drop-off options for special streams.

Google Reviews

Rated 5.0 stars across 59+ verified Google reviews.

Real customers across 19 states — including Buffalo, NY and nearby cities. Verified on Google.

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Awesome experience. Roger was amiable and efficient.

Geoffrey LordiGuide
12 mins ago · 40 reviews

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

Taylor Kjos
5 hours ago · 6 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
5 hours ago · 10 reviews

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

Cyphix
3 days ago · 3 reviews

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

Genevieve
4 days 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
4 days ago · 3 reviews

Fast, cheap, and prompt!

David Holmes
6 days ago

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

Craig McClellan
7 days ago · 2 reviews

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

Holly Horton
1 week 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
3 weeks ago · 32 reviews

Very prompt and helpful. Courteous too!

Stephanie Beaulieu
3 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
3 weeks ago · 18 reviews

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

Valeria Olmedo
3 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
3 weeks ago · 22 reviews

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

R. H.
4 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
4 weeks ago · 5 reviews

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

Sarah A.
4 weeks ago · 6 reviews

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

Heather L.
5 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
5 weeks ago · 13 reviews

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

DJ Wanesti
6 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
6 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
10 weeks ago · 14 reviews

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

Jovan Holmes
3 hours ago

Excellent and on-time service!

Jeremy Zacks
5 hours ago

Quick response, prompt payment.

K. H.
3 days ago · 4 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
3 days ago · 10 reviews

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

Steve Fites
4 days 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
5 days 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
7 days ago · 4 reviews

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

Michelle Bennett
1 week ago · 11 reviews

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

Leslie Lucas
2 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
3 weeks ago · 7 reviews

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

Shef Osborn
3 weeks ago · 3 reviews

Great communication and support! Highly recommend.

Adam Zimmerman
3 weeks ago · 5 reviews

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

Nancy Turnbeaugh
3 weeks ago · 9 reviews

Great service! Same day! Courteous pick up people! Highly recommend!

Sean H.
4 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
4 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
4 weeks ago

Quick and efficient!

Chad Gielow
5 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
5 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.
6 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
6 weeks ago · 11 reviews

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

Ashleigh Strong
6 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
10 weeks ago · 6 reviews

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Serving all of Buffalo, NY

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

Neighborhoods we serve

Elmwood VillageAllentownNorth BuffaloSouth BuffaloBlack RockRiversideDelaware DistrictHertel AvenueKaisertownParkside+ all of Buffalo

Zip codes

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FAQ

Junk removal in Buffalo — questions answered

Everything homeowners ask before booking their first pickup. Tap any question to expand.

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Dropcurb starts at $79 for single-item curbside pickup in Buffalo. Each additional item adds $19-$59 depending on size. A couch is typically $79. A mattress runs $94 (includes a $15 disposal fee). A refrigerator is $129 (includes a $25 recycling fee). Traditional junk removal companies in Buffalo 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.