Bulk Junk Removal in Fort Worth, Texas
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 Fort Worth
Curb it
Place your junk at the curb, driveway, or alley. No wrapping, no disassembly.
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Select your item, see the exact price ($79), and pick your day. 60 seconds.
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A local insured hauler picks it up same-day in Fort Worth. You get a text when it's done.
No strangers in your home. No scheduling a 4-hour window. No being home.
How much does junk removal cost in Fort Worth?
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 Fort Worth
Compared by cost, speed, and effort — pick the right option for your situation.
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 Fort Worth?
- • Garage cleanout with mixed junk
- • Post-move leftover boxes and packing materials
- • Yard debris mixed with household junk
- • Storage unit cleanout
Does Fort Worth pick up bulk junk?
Junk removal in Fort Worth starts at $79 with Dropcurb — same-day curbside pickup with no on-site estimates. Fort Worth assigns each neighborhood a specific bulk pickup week per month, and items set out on the wrong week can trigger Code Compliance fines.
City program details: Fort Worth provides neighborhood-based bulk waste pickup on a scheduled week each month (e.g. Eastern Hills = 2nd Monday). Carts and materials must be out by 7 AM on collection day. Items set out on non-bulk weeks can result in Code Compliance fines. Drop-off stations are free for Fort Worth residents. Call 817-392-1234 or visit fortworthtexas.gov/solidwaste for your schedule.
Fort Worth's bulk waste pickup runs on a neighborhood-by-neighborhood schedule — each area gets one designated week per month (e.g. Eastern Hills collects on the 2nd Monday). Items must be curbside by 7 AM on collection day. Putting bulk items out on non-scheduled weeks can result in Code Compliance citations. Drop-off stations are free for Fort Worth residents with proof of address. Star Junk Removal is a local company offering pricing by load size. Junk King Fort Worth (682-237-6200) provides free estimates with volume-based pricing. Junk Shot offers an online cost estimator tool for Fort Worth residents. LoadUp starts at $79 per single item with online booking. 1-800-GOT-JUNK offers same-day service in Fort Worth but requires in-person estimates at $150–$600+.
Dropcurb picks up bulk junk same-day in Fort Worth for $79 flat — no wait, no annual limits, no restrictions.
Miss your bulk week? Wait another month — or get fined.
Fort Worth assigns each neighborhood one bulk pickup week per month. Set items out early and Code Compliance can fine you $100-$500 per day. Miss your window and that old couch sits in your garage for another month.
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Code Compliance fines per day
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Residents on monthly schedules
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 Fort Worth residents choose Dropcurb for junk removal
Dropcurb picks up same-day for $79 — no waiting for your neighborhood's bulk week, no risk of Code Compliance fines for early set-out. Cheaper than 1-800-GOT-JUNK and faster than the city schedule.
Serving Sundance Square, Cultural District, Stockyards, Near Southside, Ridglea Hills, Tanglewood, and 4 more neighborhoods in Fort Worth.
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