Bulk Junk Removal in Greensboro, North Carolina
Starting at $79. Additional items from $19.
When you have a pile of mixed junk — from a garage cleanout, move-out, renovation, or just years of accumulation — your options are: city bulk pickup (free but limited), renting a dumpster ($250–500 for 3–7 days), self-hauling multiple loads to the dump ($30–80 per trip), curbside pickup through Dropcurb ($79+ depending on items, same day), or hiring a traditional junk removal crew ($200–800+).
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How junk removal works in Greensboro
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How much does junk removal cost in Greensboro?
Bulk junk removal through Dropcurb starts at $79 for the first item, with additional items from +$19 (small) to +$59 (heavy). A typical garage cleanout with 5–8 items runs $150–250. Traditional junk removal companies charge $200–$800+ based on truck volume — meaning you pay for space even if your items are light. Dumpster rentals cost $250–500 but you do all the loading yourself. City bulk pickup is free but won't take everything.
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Traditional junk removal (1-800-GOT-JUNK, LoadUp): $150–$600+
5 ways to get rid of junk in Greensboro
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How to prepare your junk for pickup
- ✓ Stack or pile items neatly at the curb. Use bags or boxes for small loose items. Keep the pile accessible from the street.
- ✓ Place at curb, driveway, or alley
- ✓ No need to be home
When do you need junk removal in Greensboro?
- • Garage cleanout with mixed junk
- • Post-move leftover boxes and packing materials
- • Yard debris mixed with household junk
- • Storage unit cleanout
Does Greensboro pick up bulk junk?
Junk removal in Greensboro starts at $79 with Dropcurb — same-day curbside pickup, no estimates, no home visit required. The city collects bulk items every other week on recycling day, but appliances need a separate call and electronics are excluded entirely.
City program details: Greensboro Bulk Collection. Frequency: every other week on recycling day. Wait: items must be at curb by 7 AM on collection day. Fees: Free for residents. Appliances must be scheduled separately by calling 336-373-CITY (2489).
Self-haul to Burnt Poplar Transfer Station costs $15 per trip for cars or $48 per ton ($20 minimum) for larger vehicles. White Street Landfill accepts yard waste at $40 per ton ($12 minimum for non-car vehicles, $10 per trip for cars). VETS Junk Removal charges a $150 base rate, 1-800-GOT-JUNK requires an in-person estimate with typical jobs running $150-$350, and LoadUp starts at $79 per item. Junk King and College Hunks also serve the Triad area with volume-based on-site pricing. Average junk removal in Greensboro runs $150-$350 according to Thumbtack.
Dropcurb picks up bulk junk same-day in Greensboro for $79 flat — no wait, no annual limits, no restrictions.
Greensboro's bulk pickup means waiting 3-5 weeks — Dropcurb picks up same-day
Greensboro's municipal program has limitations: Items the city won't take — like electronics, appliances with refrigerants, and oversized furniture — need private disposal. That's where curbside pickup fills the gap.
Once monthly
City pickup frequency
20,000+
UNCG students needing disposal
1 week
Average move-out window
What happens to your junk after pickup
Bulk junk is sorted at the facility into recyclable, donatable, and disposable categories. Metals, wood, cardboard, and plastics are separated for recycling. Usable items (furniture, working electronics, household goods) are donated to local charities when possible. Construction debris like drywall, lumber, and concrete is processed at specialized construction & demolition recycling facilities. Items that can't be recycled or donated are disposed of at licensed solid waste facilities. Our haulers make every effort to minimize landfill waste.
Why Greensboro residents choose Dropcurb for junk removal
Greensboro's biweekly bulk collection excludes electronics, appliances with refrigerants, and construction debris. Self-hauling to Burnt Poplar Transfer Station costs $15-$48+ and requires a truck. Dropcurb picks up same-day for $79 flat — no truck needed, no transfer station trip, no waiting for the next collection cycle.
Serving Fisher Park, Irving Park, Glenwood, Battleground Avenue, Sunset Hills, Downtown, and 3 more neighborhoods in Greensboro.
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