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!!
Serving Knoxville, TN
Same-Day Curbside Junk Removal in Knoxville
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Mattress Removal
View →Mattress removal in Knoxville starts at $79 with Dropcurb, and you can book online in about 60 seconds, set your mattress curbside, and get same-day pickup without an on-site estimate. In Knoxville, that speed matters because the University of Tennessee student cycle and high move turnover in neighborhoods like Old North Knoxville and Fountain City create constant mattress disposal demand, especially at semester turnover and lease-change weekends. The city's own Bulky Waste Collection requires a 311 bulky alert before set-out, and items placed without that call can trigger a Codes Enforcement violation, so mattress removal often turns into a timing and compliance problem, not just a hauling problem. If you self-haul instead, the Knoxville Solid Waste Facility on Elm Street lists $70 per ton disposal, plus truck time and unloading. Competitor pricing also climbs quickly, with Foothills Disposal starting at $125 and VETS Junk Removal at $150 minimum in Knoxville. Dropcurb keeps mattress removal straightforward with transparent online pricing, same-day dispatch, and photo confirmation after pickup.
Couch Removal
View →Couch removal in Knoxville starts at $79 with Dropcurb, and you can book online in about 60 seconds, set your couch at the curb, and get same-day couch removal without waiting for an in-home estimate. In Knoxville, couch removal demand spikes around University of Tennessee move-outs and neighborhood turnover in Old North Knoxville, Fountain City, and Cedar Bluff, where lease changes and furniture upgrades create fast cleanout needs. The City of Knoxville requires a 311 bulky alert before bulky set-out, and the city warns that placing items out without that call can trigger a Codes Enforcement issue, so couch removal often becomes a timing problem as much as a hauling problem. Local alternatives can cost more or add friction, with LoadUp showing Knoxville couch removal pricing starting at $75 and typical market pricing often landing in the $100-$500 range depending on access and size. Dropcurb keeps couch removal simple in Knoxville with fixed checkout pricing from $79, curbside-only pickup, no on-site haggling, and photo confirmation when your couch removal is complete.
Furniture Removal
View →Furniture removal in Knoxville starts at $79 with Dropcurb, and you can book online in about 60 seconds, set items at the curb, and get same-day pickup with photo confirmation. In Knoxville, steady turnover around UT and high-mobility neighborhoods like Old North Knoxville, Fourth & Gill, and Cedar Bluff keeps furniture removal demand high during move-outs, remodels, and lease transitions. The city's bulky waste program is free, but Knoxville requires a 311 bulky alert before setout and items must be curbside by 7 a.m. on service day, which creates delays when you miss timing or need faster cleanup. That local gap is where Dropcurb helps, because furniture removal pricing is shown before checkout and you do not wait for an on-site estimate or a callback. You can bundle dressers, desks, bed frames, and tables in one Knoxville furniture removal order and clear space the same day in most zones. Competitor pages also show higher starting costs in market searches, including LoadUp furniture removal in Knoxville starting at $89 and Foothills pricing that starts around $125, while Dropcurb starts at $79 with upfront checkout pricing and no in-home crew visit.
Appliance Recycling
View →Appliance recycling in Knoxville starts at $104 with Dropcurb, all-in, and you can book online in about 60 seconds, set items curbside, and get same-day pickup in most zones. Knoxville households in Bearden, Fountain City, and Cedar Bluff often need appliance recycling on delivery day when a replacement washer or fridge arrives, not on a city timeline. Knoxville's Bulky Waste Collection requires a 311 bulky alert, limits set-outs to five bulky items, and states that refrigerant appliances are not eligible unless certified personnel have drained and tagged them, so many residents lose time coordinating separate disposal steps. Knox County also notes refrigerant devices are not accepted at Convenience Centers, pushing residents toward paid drop-off at the City Transfer Station on Elm Street or a private hauler. Competitor pricing in Knoxville often starts higher, with Junk Galaxy advertising a $150 minimum and LoadUp listing refrigerator disposal beginning at $87 before final service and access adjustments. Dropcurb keeps appliance recycling simple with transparent checkout pricing from $104, no in-home appointment window, and photo confirmation when appliance recycling is complete in Knoxville.
TV Removal
View →TV removal in Knoxville starts at $99 with Dropcurb, all-in, and you can book online in about 60 seconds, set the TV curbside, and get same-day pickup with photo confirmation. TV removal demand is consistently high in Knoxville because the city has about 190,740 residents and a large University of Tennessee move cycle, so older screens stack up quickly in rental turnover neighborhoods like Fountain City, Bearden, and Old North Knoxville. Knoxville residents can use Knox County convenience centers, but county electronic-waste guidance says televisions must go in blue trash containers for Class I landfill disposal, which still means self-loading and a disposal run on your own schedule. Private recycling is not always simpler either: eCycle of Knoxville says it does not accept televisions, and its FAQ notes pickup pricing can run $100 plus around $30 per TV for non-recyclable disposal. That is exactly where Dropcurb is different. Instead of phone calls, uncertain quote logic, or coordinating transport, TV removal in Knoxville is fixed-price at checkout, curbside-only, and same-day in most zones. If you want TV removal completed today without in-home appointment windows, Dropcurb keeps the process fast, clear, and predictable.
Construction Debris Removal
View →Construction debris in Knoxville starts at $109 with Dropcurb, and you can book online in about 60 seconds, set bagged or stacked material curbside, and get same-day construction debris pickup without waiting for an on-site quote. In Knoxville, construction debris demand spikes around remodel-heavy neighborhoods like Bearden and Sequoyah Hills, where kitchen and bath projects generate drywall, tile, and lumber scraps that pile up fast before inspections or weekend turnover. The City of Knoxville bulky waste program routes construction and renovation material to the Transfer Station, not standard curb bulky collection, and the Transfer Station requires loads to be separated by material type (including construction and demolition debris), which adds sorting time for homeowners. Knox County also runs seven Convenience Centers that accept DIY demolition waste, but you still handle transport and unloading. Competitor pages in Knoxville show LoadUp construction debris removal starting at $89 and VETS pricing starting at $150, often with volume-based final totals. Dropcurb keeps construction debris pricing clear with a $109 starting point, fast dispatch across Knoxville, and photo confirmation when your construction debris pickup is complete.
E-Waste Disposal
View →Knoxville's 28,000 UT students cycle through electronics every semester. TVs, monitors, computers picked up from Fourth & Gill to West Hills starting at $79 — proper disposal included.
Exercise Equipment Removal
View →Knoxville home gyms cleared out same-day. Treadmills and weight benches from Bearden to Hardin Valley starting at $79 — no driving to the Elm St facility.
Bulk Junk Removal
View →End-of-semester cleanouts and Knoxville renovation debris in one pickup. Flat-rate pricing starting at $79 beats waiting 1-3 weeks for the city's free service.
Knoxville's bulk pickup has limits — we don't
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.
Free for city residents — call 311 to schedule. Excludes appliances with refrigerant, tires, and hazardous materials.
Wait time: 1-3 weeks · Must call 311 to schedule · Excludes refrigerant appliances and tires · Free for residents · Covers most bulky items
City transfer station. Debit/credit only, no cash. Loads over 4 tons not accepted. Knox County also operates 7 free Convenience Centers for residential waste — Dutchtown (10618 Dutchtown Rd), open Mon-Fri 8 AM-6 PM, Sat 7 AM-3 PM.
Need a truck · Load it yourself · $70/ton adds up · No cash accepted · Convenience centers don't accept all items · Immediate disposal · Accepts most materials · Knox County centers are free
#1-rated Knoxville junk removal. Quarter load $125, half $400, three-quarter $600, full 16-yard trailer $800. Same-day and next-day service available.
$125 minimum (quarter load) · Full load costs $800 · Phone booking only · Top-rated local company · Same-day available · Light demolition offered
Veteran-owned Knoxville junk removal. Text photos for a quote. Dumpster rentals also available.
$150 minimum · Must text for pricing · Limited online booking · Veteran-owned · Text-a-photo quotes · Dumpster rental option
Knoxville-based with uniformed crews. Free on-site estimate required.
Must schedule estimate · No upfront online pricing · Free estimates · Uniformed team · Eco-friendly focus
National franchise with mandatory on-site estimates.
Must be home · $150+ minimum · On-site pricing · 2-3 day wait · Well-known brand · Full-service
National franchise with uniformed crews. On-site estimates only.
$150+ minimum · On-site estimate required · 2-5 day wait · Branded service · Background-checked crews
Online marketplace with per-item pricing for Knoxville.
Contractor quality varies · Service area fees may apply · Online booking · $65 starting price
Curbside pickup. Book online in 60 seconds. Same-day service. No crew in your home.
✓ Instant pricing · ✓ Same-day · ✓ $50 guarantee · ✓ No home entry
Items Knoxville won’t pick up — but we will
✓ Appliances (fridges, washers, dryers, AC units)·✓ Electronics (TVs, monitors, computers)·✓ Tires (up to 4)
Does Knoxville offer free bulk pickup?
Yes. 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.
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This was a very quick and seamless process!
Responsive, priced right, did what they said they would do. Will definitely use them again!
Responsive and helpful.
Best service and prompt!
Great experience, very easy to book. Team was very communicative and were flexible when I needed to reschedule my pickup. Highly recommend.
I went online and found Dropcurb for a couch that was placed outside a dumpster. The team was quick to respond and then…
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…
Absolutely painless easy experience — thank you for the prompt amazing service!
Great customer service and items picked up in a timely manner. Prices are reasonable and I will definitely use Dropcurb again. Highly recommend.
Very good people to work with — very responsive and quick.
Excellent and on-time service!
Quick response, prompt payment.
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…
Very easy pickup and disposal — absolutely love working with them!
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!
Amazing experience. We booked the day before and Jack was super communicative. We had time constraints and had to refund…
We needed a treadmill disposed of and Dropcurb was the best price by FAR…
Easy schedule, easy pay, and it was gone on schedule!
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.
These guys were amazing — a way better deal than 1-800-GOT-JUNK!
Great communication and support! Highly recommend.
For those with poor county or city bulk trash pickup service, this is a great reasonable solution.
Great service! Same day! Courteous pickup people! Highly recommend!
Excellent service, extremely good communication. Let me know exactly what to expect and what times to have my items at the curb…
Fast, friendly and great communication with an easy to use website. Definitely would recommend and use their services again.
Quick and efficient!
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!
Great work. I called and they came so quickly. And they cleaned up. I'll definitely use them again.
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…
The service was great! They even picked up on the same day. Would definitely recommend!
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!
Great communication.
Very clear communication, highly recommend.
Very professional and they get the job done on time. Communication is spot on and very responsive!
Love the service.
They get it done and fast — two thumbs up.
Quick easy clean process. Would definitely deal with Dropcurb again!
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.
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.
Fast and reliable.
Awesome experience. Roger was amiable and efficient.
Partnering with Dropcurb included a seamless pickup and an all around smooth process, fast responses via text message…
I used Dropcurb to pick up an old elliptical that heavy trash wouldn't pick up. They came within a couple of hours…
Simple flat rate, competitive price, easy usage, and fast friendly service. Would highly recommend the service.
Great experience with curbside pickup. Jack was flexible with rescheduling and gave us great communication, with a heads up…
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.
Fast, cheap, and prompt!
My wife and I needed to get our mattress and box spring removed ASAP…
First time customer. Extremely responsive and an easy process. Felt too good to be true! Would definitely recommend.
Great experience all around. We had been quoted $400 to haul away our old sectional. I found Dropcurb online, called…
Very prompt and helpful. Courteous too!
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.
Excellent service, really easy process, and it saved me money, time, and worries.
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.
Real quick easy sign up. Really fast pickup. Definitely would go this route again!
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.
Really appreciate how easy it was to communicate with this company. Would definitely recommend!
Great job! So nice to just have the junk gone with little effort on my part!
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.
Had to get rid of stuff in my basement and these guys came and did a great job.
I had a fantastic experience with Dropcurb on my last appliance pickup. Jack, the owner, was great to work with — very responsive…
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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Still have a question? Email usDropcurb starts at $79 for single-item curbside pickup in Knoxville. Each additional item adds $19–$59 depending on size. A couch is $99, a queen mattress is $99, a refrigerator is $134 — all-in prices, nothing added at checkout. Traditional junk removal companies in Knoxville like 1-800-GOT-JUNK charge $200–$450 for the same items because they send a crew into your home. With Dropcurb, you see the exact total before booking — no estimates, no hidden fees.