Junk Removal in Houston

Junk removal in Houston, Texas is handled by a mix of private haulers, donation-based crews, and city services, giving residents from Midtown and the Heights to Alief, Clear Lake, and Spring Branch plenty of options. Whether you’re clearing out a garage in Westchase, remodeling in East End, or moving out of an apartment near the Galleria, comparing local junk removal companies across Houston and surrounding areas can help you find the best price, schedule, and service style for your project.

4300Local Businesses

9.6/10Avg. Rating

$150-$600Typical Price Range

Tough Guys Junk Removal

10out of 10

(56 reviews)

About this business

If you’ve been around Malden job sites (or you’ve ever tried to clear out a garage that turned into a mountain of “stuff”), you start to notice which junk removal outfits actually make your life easier. Tough Guys Junk Removal is one of the ones people keep circling back to, and not because of fancy talk—because they show up on time, answer the phone, and just… get it done. And the pattern in the reviews is pretty ...

What customers say

“These guys are amazing. Responsive and good at their jobs!”
— Tracy Brown

“I had an excellent experience with this junk removal company. The team was professional, punctual, and extremely efficient from start to finish. They arrived on time, handled everything with care, and made the entire process quick and stress-free. What really stood out was their attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction. They made sure everything was cleaned up before leaving and were very respectful of the property. I highly recommend their services to anyone looking for reliable and professional junk removal. I will definitely be using them again in the future.”
— Caio Rodrigues

144R Highland Ave

Malden, MA 02148

(857) 370-2648

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Angie's Cleanouts and Junk Removal

10out of 10

(56 reviews)

About this business

Angie’s Cleanouts and Junk Removal is one of those small local outfits where you’re not getting bounced around a call center — you’re dealing with Tony. And that matters in this line of work. Folks keep saying the same things: responsive, easy to deal with, on time, and the junk is gone fast. Call in the morning, he’s there that afternoon. Call on a Sunday, he actually picks up the phone. How many haulers do that ...

What customers say

“I did business with THIS Company on the weekend of, March 21st, 2026, and the Company Owner, Tony Carvalho, was an extremely kind Man & Very helpful with getting My Deceased Aunt's Condo, in Amesbury, Cleaned Out at a Very Affordable price & His Crew has Strong Work Ethic. Tony Carvalho, is a Good Human Soul & He treats his Customers with the Highest Respect, & I STRONGLY RECOMMEND HIS BUSINESS SERVICE TO THE ENTIRE GENERAL PUBLIC !!!”
— Chris J. Grabowski

“Tony was extremely professional. Very quick to respond. I would highly recommend his business. He is my go to next time I need any kind of junk removal services.”
— Jeremy Friesen

Amesbury, MA 01913

(978) 335-1952

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Genie Junk Removal LLC

10out of 10

(56 reviews)

About this business

Around Frisco/Plano/McKinney/Prosper/Little Elm, Genie Junk Removal LLC has the kind of reputation you usually only hear about after a couple property managers and landlords put a crew through the wringer. And the name that keeps coming up in the reviews is Ryan (and sometimes Brian) — quick, efficient, great to work with, and just…easy to deal with. They run it like a modern, text-first outfit: you call, they ask ...

What customers say

“This company is amazing! Excellent customer service. I needed a basketball goal removed from the front driveway of my home. I call Genie Junk Removal on Monday late afternoon & spoke to Ryan. Ryan requested I text him some pictures of the item to be removed so he could give me a quote. I text the pictures as requested & received a quote immediately. I text back that I was happy with the quote & wanted to go forward with the removal. Ryan responded that he might be able to remove it the following day (Tuesday) or the lastest would be Wednesday. I accepted his offer & provided my address via text. The following day (Tuesday) Ryan text me around 1:30 pm that he as on his way to my property. When he arrived he text me a picture of my property & the basketball goal he was hired to remove. I gave him a thumbs up. About 30 minutes later Ryan text a picture of the basketball goal in the back of a dumpster trailer along with information to pay him via Zelle. I sent the Zelle payment & the job was completed in less than 24 hours! I ‘m very happy with how quickly this was done. Thank you Ryan & Genie Junk for the EXCELLENT SERVICE!”
— Cindy

“Ryan is an absolute pro at Junk Removal. He responds super fast and has unbeatable pricing.”
— Brandon Monte

2021 Angus Dr

Little Elm, TX 75068

(940) 305-9755

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Junk Removal Dudes™ DuPage County

10out of 10

(56 reviews)

About this business

Around DuPage County, **Junk Removal Dudes** out of Westmont has built a rep as the crew that just shows up and gets it done. Not in a slick, salesy way either—more like: you text them, they text back, and your junk is suddenly gone. And if you’ve dealt with enough haulers, you know how rare that “no fuss” rhythm is. **Communication stays simple and responsive.** A bunch of folks mention texting a picture and ...

What customers say

“5+ Stars! Great communication from the very beginning. Very fast! Extremely Reasonable Price!! Kind and respectful! I hope I don’t accumulate any more junk but if I do, I will definitely be calling Junk Removal dudes again!!”
— Angela Hernandez

“Very simple and fast. No more needs to be said.”
— urbanws1234

414 Plaza Dr STE 102

Westmont, IL 60559

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Atlantic Junk Removal

10out of 10

(56 reviews)

About this business

Around Portsmouth and the Halifax-area job circles, Atlantic Junk Removal comes up the same way the good crews always do: “on time, easy to deal with, fair price, no fuss.” And that’s not accidental. You see a pattern in these reviews—clear communication, texted ahead of showing up, and then they actually arrive when they say they will. How many haulers can you honestly say that about? They run it like a tight, ...

What customers say

“I honestly can’t recommend Atlantic Junk Removal enough — James and his team were absolutely fantastic! They helped me clear out a basement storage room that had been quietly collecting "stuff" for over 50 years, as well as other areas of the house and they made what felt like an overwhelming job completely painless. They handled everything: old furniture, appliances, small appliances, renovation debris, and all the random items that build up over decades. What really blew me away was how much they went above and beyond — they noticed items I hadn’t even tagged or remembered, checked with me first, and made sure nothing important was taken by mistake. That kind of care and attention is rare and so appreciated. The team was on time, friendly, efficient, and treated my home with total respect. They worked quickly, safely, and left the space clean when they were done. Pricing was really fair and transparent, with no surprises. If you’re in the Halifax or surrounding areas and need junk removal — big job or small — Atlantic Junk Removal is the company to call. James and his team are pros, and I wouldn’t hesitate to use them again.”
— susan warren

608 Virginia Ave

Portsmouth, VA 23707

(757) 758-3177

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EZ Alpharetta Junk Removal

9.8out of 10

(56 reviews)

About this business

I get why folks in Alpharetta often turn to EZ Alpharetta Junk Removal when they've got a load to clear out. From what I’ve seen and heard around here, these guys are the definition of on time and easy to deal with. They don’t mess around with delays, which in this business is a big deal — no one wants to wait around when you’re trying to get a cleanup done and dusted. The pricing? Mostly fair, no fuss. People ...

What customers say

“These guys came out and removed furniture from my apartment complex that wasn’t allowed to be put in the complex dumpster. Service was fast and good. Was also reasonably priced which was nice because I didn’t want to have to pay for junk to be removed in the first place lol. Will definitely use again if needed.”
— scorpiolex

“After placing my inquiry, it was only a matter of minutes before I was contacted by text mail. I forwarded photos of what I needed to have removed and received a price estimate. It was reasonable compared to other quotes. Their crew arrived at the time promised and went right to work loading all the items. They were friendly and pleasant to talk to. My items were located in my driveway and in my walkout basement. I was concerned that they did not take cash or check. There online payment process was secure. The coordinator is AbuSeth LLC-Junk Removel Service who subs the job out to independent junk removal contractors.”
— Buzz Stevens

900 Lake St

Alpharetta, GA 30009

(470) 594-5498

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Junk Jedis

9.8out of 10

(56 reviews)

About this business

If you’ve been around the Simi Valley junk-removal world for a while, you start to notice patterns. Junk Jedis shows up in a lot of “saved me when I was overwhelmed” situations—move-outs, yard cleanups, facility cleanouts, the hoarder apartment kind of job where you’ve already burned five days and still can’t see the floor. And Nick (the owner) and his crew get mentioned by name a lot, which usually means people ...

What customers say

“The communication here is non-existent; I received three different arrival windows and Junk Jedis missed every single one without even a text.”
— Jackie Studebaker

“Save your cash and hire a real professional company because Junk Jedis damaged my driveway with their leaking truck and just drove off.”
— Sdua

2210 Carlsbad Ct

Santa Clarita, CA 93063

(844) 424-5334

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Jurassic Junk Removal- Chicago

9.8out of 10

(56 reviews)

About this business

Around Romeoville and the wider Chicagoland circuit, Jurassic Junk Removal- Chicago shows up like one of those crews that actually runs their schedule instead of letting the day run them. Folks keep saying the same things in different ways: **easy to set up**, **on time**, **quick service**, **no issues**, and **great communication**. And in this business, that combo matters more than fancy talk—because half the job ...

What customers say

“Kyle was attentive to my scheduling needs, my questions, and he got the quote to me much faster than their competitor. Pricing is fair. Manny and the crew were great, they knew what to do to safely move the furniture within & out of my tiny space. They were also very kind people, not pushy. Easy to work with. I will use them in the future especially since repeate customers get 10% off.”
— J M

“Jake was amazing in helping us with scheduling. Manny and Alejandro were magnificent movers!!!!! Highly recommend!!”
— Shannon Wofford

556 W Taylor Rd

Romeoville, IL 60446

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Get It Done Moving & Junk Removal

9.8out of 10

(56 reviews)

About this business

Get It Done Moving & Junk Removal is one of those Silver Spring outfits you hear about the same way you hear about a good plumber: somebody needed help fast, called, and the crew actually showed up **on time**. And not “sometime this afternoon” on time either—there’s a review where they called at **11:43** and the truck was there by **12:00**. Around here, that kind of **prompt** response tells you how they run ...

What customers say

“Excellent service timely efficient and reasonably priced”
— Chuma E

“On time, friendly, polite, helpful. Would use again in a heartbeat.”
— Abby A.

11701 New Hampshire Ave

Silver Spring, MD 20904

(240) 706-1996

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GSD Junk Hauling

9.7out of 10

(56 reviews)

About this business

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What customers say

“Clint was fantastic to work with! I had a tenant vacate a commercial space unexpectedly, leaving behind a huge mess. I needed the junk cleared out quickly to prepare for a new tenant, and Clint came through. He showed up promptly, removed everything efficiently, and charged a very reasonable price. His professionalism and quick response were exactly what I needed in a stressful situation. I highly recommend GSD Junk Hauling and will absolutely use their services again in the future. Thank you, Clint!”
— Nick D8653

“Fast and friendly service. I was able to make an appointment for the next day. They had great communication and I will absolutely call them again if I need anything hauled away.”
— Alicia Beyl

1068 Hwy 231 Suite D

Laceys Spring, AL 35754

(256) 735-9494

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Average Junk Removal Costs Houston

Service Type	Typical Price Range
Single item removal (couch, mattress)	$80–$150
Quarter truck load	$150–$250
Half truck load	$250–$400
Full truck load	$450–$750
Estate cleanout	$1,200–$9,000+ (varies widely)
Construction debris removal	$300–$900+ depending on volume & materials

* These are typical ranges for the Houston based on available data and industry norms. Exact quotes will depend on access, item type, disposal fees, and volume. Prices not accurate? Let us know

Local Junk Disposal Rules & Recycling Programs in Houston

Regular household trash in Houston is typically collected curbside once a week in carts or bags, while recyclables are collected on a separate schedule; residents should keep trash, recycling, and any bulk items in clearly separated piles so crews can identify what goes where.
Bulk trash such as furniture, mattresses, and non-hazardous household items is usually picked up on a set day for your neighborhood; items are often required to be placed at the curb no earlier than the day before collection and no later than 7:00 a.m. on pickup day.
Many Houston neighborhoods have a volume limit for bulk pickup, often around 5–8 cubic yards per collection (roughly a pile about 6 ft wide × 10–12 ft long × 3 ft high); larger piles may be tagged and require a special request, extra fees, or a private junk removal service.
Construction and demolition debris from remodeling projects—such as drywall, tile, roofing, bricks, and large amounts of lumber—is typically not accepted in regular bulk pickup and often must be taken to an approved disposal facility, placed in a rented dumpster, or removed by a private junk hauler.
Yard waste like bagged leaves, bundled branches, and grass clippings is usually collected separately from bulk junk; branches often must be cut to a certain length and bundled with string or twine so crews can handle them safely.
Hazardous materials (paint, chemicals, automotive fluids, propane tanks, certain electronics) are generally not allowed in curbside trash or bulk piles and must be taken to designated household hazardous waste facilities or special collection events.
When setting out bulk items, residents should place them at the curb in front of their property without blocking sidewalks, driveways, mailboxes, or storm drains, and avoid placing items under low power lines or tree branches so collection trucks can safely access them.

Because rules and schedules can vary by neighborhood and change over time, always confirm the latest trash, recycling, and bulk pickup guidelines on the official city or county sanitation website before placing items at the curb.

Frequently Asked Questions about Houston Junk Removal

What kinds of items do junk removal companies in Houston usually take?

Most Houston junk removal services will haul away furniture, mattresses, appliances, electronics, boxes of household clutter, yard debris, and bagged trash, along with small amounts of construction debris like wood, tile, and drywall. Very heavy materials or hazardous waste may require special handling or a different service.

Will a junk removal company in Houston donate or recycle my items?

Many Houston haulers try to donate usable furniture, clothing, and household goods to local charities and send metals, electronics, and cardboard to recycling facilities when possible. Policies vary by company, so ask your hauler how they handle donations and what percentage of items they typically divert from the landfill.

Do I have to be home when the junk removal crew arrives in Houston?

In Houston, many companies prefer that you be on-site to confirm what should go and approve final pricing, but some will offer curbside or driveway pickup if items are clearly marked and accessible. If you cannot be home, confirm payment arrangements and access instructions with the hauler in advance.

How far in advance should I schedule junk removal in Houston?

For standard loads, scheduling 2–3 days in advance is often enough in Houston, especially on weekdays. During busy times like spring cleanouts, summer moves, or post-storm cleanups, it’s wise to book at least a week ahead to get your preferred date and time.

Will Houston junk removal companies take construction and remodeling debris?

Many local haulers do accept construction debris such as lumber, cabinets, flooring, and drywall, but they may charge higher rates for heavy loads and limit materials like concrete, brick, or roofing. Always describe your project in detail so the company can confirm what they accept and provide an accurate quote.

Can junk removal services in Houston handle large property or estate cleanouts?

Yes, many Houston junk removal providers specialize in full home, estate, or office cleanouts and can bring multiple trucks and crew members. These jobs usually require an on-site estimate and may be completed over several trips, depending on the size and access to the property.

Responsible Junk Removal in Houston

Responsible junk removal in Houston means keeping usable items out of the landfill whenever possible. Before tossing everything, consider donating furniture, working appliances, and household goods so they can be reused by local families, and ask your hauler to separate metals, electronics, cardboard, and other recyclables.

Avoid illegal dumping in empty lots, bayous, canals, or along roadways, which can cause flooding, attract pests, and lead to fines. When comparing companies on Junk Removal 365, look for Houston providers that clearly explain their donation partners, recycling practices, and commitment to reuse so you can clean up your space while minimizing your impact on the environment.