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Junk removal guides, by city

What things actually cost, how your city's bulk-pickup program really works, and the smartest way to get rid of anything — written city by city, because the rules (and the prices) change at the city line. Pick yours.

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The guides people read most, across 1,501 we have written.

How much does junk removal cost?Flat per-item prices and the truck-fill ladder, explained. Mattress disposal rulesWhat you can and cannot put at the curb, and the clean way out. What to do with old furnitureSell, donate, give away, curb or haul — when each one actually works. Getting rid of appliancesFridges, washers, dryers and ranges, including the refrigerant question. The $99 junk removal mythWhat a headline price really covers once the truck arrives. 5 things curbside pickup won't takeThe exclusion list that sends most people looking for a hauler.
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