Hauler loading curbside junk into pickup truck in a neighborhood

Serving Birmingham, AL

Same-Day Curbside Junk Removal in Birmingham

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

948+

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.

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

Birmingham's Department of Public Works oversees Waste Management for approximately 70,000 residential households. Bulk Trash and Brush Collection runs twice monthly per neighborhood — free but with 2-3 week waits between pickups. Mt. Olive Landfill charges $20 per load for residents (debit/credit only, no cash). Rules: all trash must be bagged, maximum 12 bags per trip. SA Recycling accepts scrap metal at various Birmingham locations. Alabama Junk offers 8 transparent price points from $106 (minimum) to $698 (full truck), covering the full spectrum of job sizes. J&R Junk Wranglers is a local company handling residential and commercial cleanouts. Racoon's Junk Removal serves the Birmingham metro with affordable pricing. Down South Junk Removal specializes in hot tub removal and large-item disposal. Joseph's Junk Removal uses a sliding scale pricing model. Junk King Birmingham/Alabaster offers eco-friendly volume-based pricing. McPherson Hauling operates in the greater Birmingham area. Budget Dump and Overflow Carriage provide dumpster rentals and hauling. College Hunks Hauling Junk operates in Vestavia Hills/Birmingham with full-service junk and moving. Average Birmingham junk removal costs $226-$248 per job.

OptionPrice
Birmingham Bulk Trash and Brush Collection

DPW/Waste Management serve ~70,000 households with twice-monthly bulk collection. Appliances, electronics, tires banned.

2-3 week waits between pickups · Appliance/electronics/tire restrictions · Only twice monthly · Free for residents · Twice monthly schedule

Free for residents
Mt. Olive Landfill

Residential dump — $20/load. All trash must be bagged. Maximum 12 bags per trip. No cash accepted.

Must bag all trash · 12-bag maximum · No cash (debit/credit only) · Need a truck · $20 flat rate · Immediate disposal

$20/load (debit/credit only)
Alabama Junk

Transparent 8-tier pricing from minimum load ($106) to full truck ($698). Volume-based with photo examples of each tier.

$106 minimum · Must schedule · Full truck is $698 · Transparent 8-tier pricing · Photo examples of each tier · No surprises

$106 – $698 (8 price points)
Down South Junk Removal

Birmingham-area specialist in hot tub removal and large-item disposal.

Quote required · Specializes in large jobs · Hot tub removal specialist · Large items handled

Quote-based
J&R Junk Wranglers

Local company handling residential and commercial cleanouts in Birmingham.

Quote required · Variable pricing · Local operator · Commercial + residential

Quote-based
Junk King Birmingham/Alabaster

National franchise with eco-friendly focus. Volume-based pricing.

$149+ minimum · Must be home for estimate · Eco-friendly recycling · Free estimates

$149 – $600+
College Hunks Hauling Junk (Vestavia Hills)

National franchise serving Birmingham metro. Moving + junk removal.

$150+ minimum · Must be home · Vestavia Hills base · Moving combo available · Background-checked crews

$150 – $450+
1-800-GOT-JUNK Birmingham

National franchise with mandatory in-person estimates.

Must be home · $150+ minimum · No prices until crew arrives · 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 Birmingham won’t pick up — but we will

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

Does Birmingham offer free bulk pickup?

Yes. Bulk Trash and Brush Collection. Frequency: Twice monthly per neighborhood. Wait: 2-3 weeks between scheduled pickups. Fees: Free service

Same-day pickup available

It's been sitting there
long enough.

Enter your address for an instant price. Flat rates, no estimates, no crew in your home.

What customers say about junk removal in Birmingham

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 Birmingham, AL

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

Neighborhoods we serve

Five Points SouthHighland ParkAvondaleMountain Brook borderUAB Medical DistrictSouthsideForest ParkCrestwood+ all of Birmingham

Zip codes

3520135202352033520435205352063520735208352093521035211352123521335214352153521635217352183521935220+43 more

Junk removal questions in Birmingham

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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