Junk Removal in Sacramento

Junk removal in Sacramento, California is handled by a mix of private haulers, donation-based crews, and city services that help residents clear clutter from homes, garages, and yards. Whether you’re in Midtown, Land Park, Oak Park, Natomas, East Sacramento, or across Sacramento and surrounding areas, you can compare local junk removal companies to find the right fit for single-item pickups, full house cleanouts, or construction debris hauling.

109Local Businesses
9.9/10Avg. Rating
$150-$600Typical Price Range
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Top Junk Removal Businesses in Sacramento

EZ Sacramento Junk Removal junk removal
10out of 10
(42 reviews)

About this business

Around Sacramento, you run into a lot of “junk guys” who talk big, then show up late, change the number when the truck’s half-loaded, and leave you with a trail of debris. EZ Sacramento Junk Removal doesn’t seem to operate like that. People keep saying the same things in different ways: on time, same day service, super quick, easy process, and “no hidden fees.” That’s not accidental—that’s a company that runs a ...

What customers say

This company is great Hana, Connor, and J. Are awesome! They work with your schedule, are professional and friendly. They got everything loaded in 20 minutes. All communications are in a timely manner. I highly recommend 10/10. I will definitely be using their services again!

Kassandra Poile

Hana and Elmer did a fantastic job. They worked with me and made sure everything was taken care of. Much appreciated!

Erik Nishida
10600 White Rock Rd
Sacramento, CA 95670
(916) 439-8826
Stellar Junk Removal junk removal
10out of 10
(42 reviews)

About this business

Around Sacramento—Curtis Park, Land Park, East Sac—you hear the same name come up when people need junk gone without a bunch of back-and-forth: **Stellar Junk Removal**. This is a family-owned setup, and it shows in the way **Jason (the owner)** runs the calls and shows up on the job. Not a big call-center vibe. More like you text or call, he answers, and then he actually comes out. And they stay **on ...

What customers say

Super quick response time, Jason came within the hour of me calling to have some stuff picked up. Would definitely use them again, highly recommend!

Meghan Newell

Stellar Junk Removal did an amazing job!! Quick and fast service!! Thank You Jason!!

Bounlay Saengket
2101 Berg Ave
Sacramento, CA 95822
(916) 752-3867
The Door Brothers and Junk Removal junk removal
10out of 10
(42 reviews)

About this business

Around Orangevale, you start to recognize the outfits that actually show up and the ones that just talk a good game. The Door Brothers (Daniel’s the name that keeps coming up) runs like one of those rare “no fuss” operations—on time, responsive, and easy to deal with from the first call or text. People mention him picking up late, following up with a text link to confirm, and then rolling in 10 minutes early. That’s ...

What customers say

Excellent service — I highly recommend. Daniel and his team fitted and installed our front door quickly and professionally.

Josh S

Door Brothers did an awesome job installing a new handle for my front door. The service was prompt, and the technician was professional and courteous.

Concrete Bob
6635 Carrwood St
Sacramento, CA 95662
(530) 519-0672
Huston's Hauling Junk Removal junk removal
10out of 10
(42 reviews)

About this business

Around Woodland (and really across Yolo & Solano Counties), Huston’s Hauling Junk Removal is one of those family-run outfits people keep on speed dial because they’re just…easy to deal with. Ross and Melissa run it like they live here—because they do—and the reviews read like the same pattern you hear on job sites: on time, responsive, fair price, no fuss. And when folks say “would not use anyone else,” that usually ...

What customers say

Have to take a moment to recommend this local business! Huston's Hauling Junk Removal have come through time and time again to help me with the removal of construction debris from remodeling, downsizing our belongings and junk. Just today they emptied AND CLEANED a local storage unit. What sets them apart (and I have used several) is: - They are Wonderful Caring people, very personable yet top professionals. - They never bat and eye nor shy away from anything that I've asked of them. - 1000000000% Punctual - The area they take away is cleaner than it was before hand. And the most reasonably priced Around.. Give them a call! Dan K. Woodland

Daniel Kenber

Ross and Melinda are wonderful! They professional, kind, and extremely hard working.

Kay Hohenwarter
Sacramento, CA 95831
(530) 867-2986
Ready Now Junk Removal junk removal
10out of 10
(39 reviews)

About this business

Around Sacramento and out into Roseville, Rocklin, Granite Bay, El Dorado Hills, even Davis, Ready Now Junk Removal has settled into that rare lane where people call them “junk removal guy Alder” like he’s already in their phone. And that tracks with what I keep hearing: on time, responsive, easy to deal with, no fuss. The big tell is communication. Folks mention Alder replying within minutes, giving multiple ...

What customers say

Alder responded quickly, gave an estimate that was better than the competition, and was professional during all interactions. I highly recommend his company.

Carol S

Hired for some junk removal in Roseville. Same day very responsive. Reasonably priced. Would hire again.

Thomas Walker
998 Riverfront St Apartment 309
Sacramento, CA 95691
(916) 249-1009
First Generation Hauling LLC junk removal
9.8out of 10
(39 reviews)

About this business

If you’ve been around Roseville job sites long enough, you learn the difference between a “junk guy” and a real hauling outfit. First Generation Hauling LLC lands in that second camp. Folks keep saying the same things in different ways: on time (sometimes 15 minutes early), easy to deal with, fair price, no fuss. And that’s not a small thing in this line of work, where half the battle is just getting someone to show ...

What customers say

Great service! They came right on time as promised and picked up my old TV. Everything was quick, easy, and very professional. I really appreciate how smooth the whole process was. Highly recommend!

Valentina Baldanova

Picked up our old oven in a timely manner. Very nice service would 100% recommend

Emil Rios-Williams
901 Sunrise Ave
Sacramento, CA 95661
(916) 621-0700
Placer Dumpster Rental And Junk Removal LLC junk removal
10out of 10
(38 reviews)

About this business

Placer Dumpster Rental and Junk Removal LLC is one of those local outfits you hear about the same way every time: on time, easy to deal with, fair price, no fuss. I’ve watched a lot of dumpster and junk crews cycle through Placer County, and the pattern here is pretty consistent—Jeff answers the phone, communicates clearly, and actually does what he says he’ll do. That sounds basic, but you know how rare “dropped it ...

What customers say

I used Placer Dumpster Rental for both my bathroom and bedroom renovation. Jeff was easy to communicate with and had fast delivery on a dumpster trailer to my driveway in Loomis. He's also got the best price and cleanest trailer I have seen in comparison to other companies. I will absolutely recommend him to anyone who needs a dumpster trailer that is run by a professional and overall good person. Definitely using PDR next time!

Nolan Murphy

Placer Dumpster’s service was amazing. Dropped it off when they said they would, picked it up when they said they would, and even worked with me when I needed to adjust the timing. The trailer was big and it fit all my junk easily. I’ve used them several times now and will continue in the future.

Jim Hutchings
Sacramento, CA 95821
(916) 878-0304
Junk Busters Ca junk removal
9.8out of 10
(36 reviews)

About this business

Around Sacramento, you hear a lot of “junk removal” outfits talk big. Junk Busters CA (Gustavo’s crew) tends to come up in the more practical conversations—property managers, homeowners mid-project, contractors who just need the pile gone without a whole song and dance. What stands out is how *responsive* they are. People call in the morning and get a quick response. Folks reach out at 2pm and see a truck by 4:30pm. ...

What customers say

Fantastic experience with Junk busters. They cleaned out my garage and backyard junk quickly and efficiently. The team arrived right on time, worked fast and handled everything professionally. Highly recommended if you want reliable, top quality service done right in a timely manner.

Harpreet Cheema

The guys from Junkbusters provided me with excellent and professional service at very reasonable prices. I will be using them several more times. Thank you. Yvette

Jazzy Cox
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 572-4661
Weather Or Not Hauling Services junk removal
10out of 10
(34 reviews)

About this business

Weather Or Not Hauling Services comes off like one of those crews that just shows up and gets after it. Adam Rollins’ “Great job!!!” isn’t flowery, it’s the kind of quick hit you hear when a job goes smooth and the pile disappears faster than expected. And when he says “these guys work hard and fast,” that tells you a lot about how they run—hands-on, hustle-first, no standing around, no fuss. Plus the owner reply — ...

What customers say

Great job!!! These guys work hard and fast!

Adam Rollins
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 879-3662
Robinson Junk Removal and Hauling junk removal
10out of 10
(33 reviews)

About this business

Robinson Junk Removal and Hauling runs like one of those local family outfits that actually answers the phone and then actually shows up. Folks around Dixon keep saying the same things in different ways: quick responses, on time, easy to deal with, and a fair price that doesn’t turn into a “well… unless…” conversation once the truck pulls up. And you can tell how they operate by the little details people notice. ...

What customers say

Shoutout to Robinson Junk Removal and Hauling! Extremely professional, fast, and reliable. Same-day service was smooth from start to finish. They showed up on time, got straight to work, and handled everything efficiently. If you need junk removal done right, I highly recommend them. No stress, no nonsense; just solid service!

Justdre_ _
1920 Dorris Ct
Sacramento, CA 95620
(530) 400-3444

Average Junk Removal Costs Sacramento

Service TypeTypical 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento

  • In Sacramento, regular household trash, recyclables, and yard waste are typically collected in separate carts on scheduled service days, with carts placed at the curb or alley by around 6–7 a.m. and not set out more than 24 hours before pickup.
  • Bulk items like old furniture, mattresses, and large appliances are often handled through special neighborhood collection events or scheduled bulky waste pickups; residents typically place items at the curb no earlier than the day before and no later than early morning on the scheduled collection day.
  • Many bulky pickup programs in Sacramento have volume limits, often around 5–10 cubic yards per appointment (roughly a pile about the size of a small car or a stack about 6 ft wide × 10–15 ft long × 3 ft high); larger piles usually require extra fees or multiple pickups.
  • Regular household trash (bagged garbage) and recyclables (clean paper, cardboard, cans, and bottles) must go into the proper carts, while bulk items such as sofas, mattresses, and large broken items are set out separately; loose bags of trash or mixed piles of small debris are often not accepted as “bulk” unless properly contained.
  • Construction and demolition debris—such as concrete, bricks, roofing, drywall, and large renovation waste—is typically not accepted in standard bulky pickups and often must be taken to a designated disposal or recycling facility, or handled by a private junk removal or roll-off dumpster service.
  • Residents are usually required to keep sidewalks, bike lanes, driveways, fire hydrants, and storm drains clear when setting out bulk items, placing piles close to the curb but not blocking traffic, mailboxes, or access to utility meters.
  • Hazardous materials like paint, chemicals, automotive fluids, propane tanks, and certain electronics are generally not allowed in regular trash or bulk piles and must be taken to approved household hazardous waste drop-off locations or events.

Because rules and programs can change, residents should always confirm the latest trash, recycling, and bulky item guidelines on the official city or county sanitation website.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sacramento Junk Removal

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

In Sacramento, most junk removal services will haul away furniture, mattresses, appliances, electronics, garage clutter, yard debris, and general household junk, as long as it’s non-hazardous and safe for workers to handle.

Will Sacramento junk haulers donate or recycle my items?

Many junk removal companies in Sacramento try to donate usable furniture, clothing, and household goods and recycle metals, electronics, and cardboard whenever possible; ask each hauler about their donation partners and recycling practices before booking.

Do I need to be on-site when the junk is picked up?

In Sacramento, it’s often best to be on-site for your first pickup so you can confirm what goes and approve final pricing, but some haulers will remove clearly marked items from driveways or side yards without you present if payment is arranged in advance.

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

Many Sacramento junk removal companies can offer next-day or even same-day service for smaller jobs, but for larger cleanouts or weekend appointments it’s smart to schedule at least 3–5 days in advance, and longer during busy moving seasons.

Will junk removal services take construction debris from my remodel?

Some Sacramento haulers do accept construction and demolition debris like wood, drywall, and tile, but they may charge higher rates and have limits on heavy materials, so you should confirm what they accept and how they price debris before booking.

Can junk removal companies handle items the city won’t pick up?

Yes, many private junk removal services in Sacramento will take items that aren’t accepted in regular curbside or bulky pickup programs, such as large quantities of debris, mixed loads from cleanouts, or oversized items, as long as they are not hazardous.

Responsible Junk Removal in Sacramento

Responsible junk removal in Sacramento means keeping usable items out of the landfill whenever possible. Before throwing things away, consider donating furniture, working appliances, and household goods so they can be reused by local families or community organizations, and make sure metals, electronics, and cardboard are separated for recycling.

To protect Sacramento’s neighborhoods, rivers, and canals, avoid illegal dumping in alleys, empty lots, or waterways, and choose haulers who follow proper disposal rules. Ask junk removal providers about their donation partners and recycling practices, and use Junk Removal 365 to compare local companies so you can find services that prioritize reuse, donation, and recycling over simply dumping everything in the landfill.