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
Construction Debris Removal in Knoxville, Tennessee
Starting at $79. Additional items from $19.
For small-to-medium debris volumes, curbside pickup can be faster than renting a dumpster.
Price locked at bookingNo home entrySame-day pickup
1,000+
Cities covered
50
States served
Nationwide
Same-day
Pickup available
5.0
Google Reviews
100+ five-star
How construction debris removal works in Knoxville
9:41
Dropcurb
Your pickup
Couch
Standard sofa
Queen mattress
+ $29 add-on
Dresser
+ $29 add-on
Total
$0$79$108$137
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How much does construction debris removal cost in Knoxville?
Construction debris removal starts at $109 for curb-ready small-job debris.
$109
Flat rate · No hidden fees · Price guaranteed
Pickup fee$79
First construction debrisIncluded
Heavy item upgrade+$30
Each additional construction debris+$59
✓ 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 construction debris in Knoxville
Compared by cost, speed, and effort — pick the right option for your situation.
MethodCostSpeedEffortBest for
City transfer station$30–$150Same dayTransport and unload yourself.You have truck access
Dumpster rental$300–$700+1–2 daysLoad over several days and manage permit/placement.Large projects
Traditional junk crew$200–$900+1–3 daysIn-home/onsite estimate.Complex access scenarios
Contractor haul-awayProject-basedVariesBundled with contractor workflow.Active renovation projects
Dropcurb$109+Same dayCurb-ready stack/bags, online booking.Small renovation cleanup
How to prepare your construction debris for pickup
- ✓ Bag loose debris and stack neatly at curb; keep piles accessible and dry if possible.
- ✓ Place at curb, driveway, or alley
- ✓ No need to be home
When do you need construction debris removal in Knoxville?
- • Small renovation cleanup
- • Drywall, lumber, and tile scraps
- • Garage project debris haul-away
- • Post-contractor cleanup overflow
Does Knoxville pick up construction debris?
Junk removal in Knoxville, TN starts at $79 with Dropcurb — same-day curbside pickup with instant online pricing. The city offers free bulky waste collection for residents, but waits run 1-3 weeks and items like appliances with refrigerant and tires are excluded. The Knoxville Solid Waste Facility at 1033 Elm Street charges $70/ton for self-haul disposal.
City program details: Knoxville City Bulky Waste Collection. Free for city residents — call 311 or (865) 522-8161 ext. 2 to place a "bulky alert" before setting items at the curb on your regular trash day. Items must be placed at curb by 7 AM. Excludes tires, appliances with refrigerant, and hazardous materials. Failure to call 311 first may result in a Codes Enforcement Violation. Knox County Convenience Centers (free) accept residential waste and recycling at multiple locations.
Knoxville offers free bulky waste collection for city residents — call 311 or (865) 522-8161 ext. 2 to place a "bulky alert" before setting items at the curb. Failure to call first may trigger a Codes Enforcement Violation. Expect 1-3 week waits. The city excludes appliances with refrigerant, tires, and hazardous materials. Tires and water heaters specifically require a 311 alert for pickup. The Knoxville Solid Waste Facility (1033 Elm St) charges $70/ton for garbage and construction debris, $80/ton for shingles — debit/credit only, no cash, loads over 4 tons not accepted. Knox County operates free Convenience Centers at multiple locations including Dutchtown (10618 Dutchtown Rd). Junk Removal Plus (junkremovalplus.com) charges $75-$180 per job with text-a-photo pricing. Foothills Disposal (local, #1-rated) charges $125 quarter load, $400 half, $600 three-quarter, $800 full 16-yard trailer. VETS Junk Removal (veteran-owned) has a $150 minimum. Junk Bee Gone offers free estimates with volume-based pricing. College HUNKS Hauling Junk operates a Knoxville franchise at $150-$750+. LoadUp starts at $65/item. Average Knoxville junk removal costs $200-$250 per Homeyou. Thumbtack average: $75-$375.
Dropcurb picks up construction debris same-day in Knoxville for $109 flat — no wait, no annual limits, no restrictions.
Free bulk pickup — if you can wait 1-3 weeks and your items qualify.
Knoxville's city bulk pickup is free, but the 1-3 week wait after calling 311 and the exclusion of refrigerant appliances, tires, and hazardous materials leaves gaps. The Solid Waste Facility at 1033 Elm St charges $70/ton for self-haul — and you need a truck.
1-3 weeks
Wait after calling 311
$70/ton
Elm St facility self-haul fee
$200+
Avg private hauler cost
What happens to your construction debris after pickup
Debris is routed to permitted C&D processing facilities where recyclable fractions are separated when feasible.
Why Knoxville residents choose Dropcurb for construction debris removal
Knoxville's free city bulk pickup sounds great until you wait 1-3 weeks and realize appliances and tires aren't included. Foothills Disposal starts at $125, VETS Junk Removal at $150, and College HUNKS at $150+. Dropcurb starts at $79 with same-day service — no on-site estimates, no driving to the Elm Street facility ($70/ton), no 1-3 week waits.
Serving Bearden, Sequoyah Hills, Old North Knoxville, Fourth & Gill, Fountain City, West Hills, and 2 more neighborhoods in Knoxville.
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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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