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Junk removal in San Mateo, CA

Junk removal in San Mateo, CA costs a median $144 minimum and $410 for a half truckload, based on prices 6 local companies publish (checked November 4, 2026). 314 junk removal companies serve San Mateo; 56 are based within 10 miles. Their average Google rating is 4.9 across 242 rated companies.

Bulk trash pickup in San Mateo: San Mateo's Twice Yearly Clean-Up program lets residents schedule a bulky item pick-up through the city's hauler, Recology San Mateo County.

How to requestCall (650) 595-3900
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Data as of · Sources: Google Maps listings (ratings, review counts, hours), company websites (prices, services) · Methodology
Companies serving
314
Based in San Mateo
22
Within 10 miles
56
Avg. Google rating
4.9
Publish prices
12
Data as of

Junk removal companies serving San Mateo

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Getting rid of junk in San Mateo yourself

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Landfills

  • Republic Services Half Moon Bay Landfill · 7 mi
    12310 San Mateo Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
    Source: google.com · checked
  • Recology San Francisco · 11 mi
    501 Tunnel Ave, San Francisco, CA 94134
    Source: google.com · checked
  • Waste Management · 12 mi
    Transfer Station, 2615 Davis St, San Leandro, CA 94577
    Source: google.com · checked

Transfer stations

  • Blue Line Transfer Inc · 7 mi
    500 E Jamie Ct, South San Francisco, CA 94080
    Source: google.com · checked
  • GreenWaste Hayward Transfer Station · 11 mi
    3458 Enterprise Ave, Hayward, CA 94545
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  • Davis Street Transfer Station · 12 mi
    2615 Davis St, San Leandro, CA 94577
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Donation drop-offs

  • Habitat For Humanity ReStore Oakland · 14 mi
    9235 San Leandro St, Oakland, CA 94603
    Source: google.com · checked
  • Restore Oakland · 16 mi
    1419 34th Ave Ste 121, Oakland, CA 94601
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  • Habitat for Humanity ReStore San Jose · 28 mi
    1608 Las Plumas Ave, San Jose, CA 95133
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Junk removal prices in San Mateo

As published on 12 companies' own websites, checked November 4, 2026. Medians need at least 3 companies; final prices depend on volume and access.

Published junk removal prices in San Mateo
ItemMedianRangeCompanies
Minimum charge$144$99–$2506
Single item$89$69–$1493
1/8 truck load$181$149–$1993
1/4 truck load$249$125–$4005
Half truck load$410$200–$7256
3/4 truck load$574$300–$1,0886
Full truck load$994$400–$1,4504
Mattress$104$45–$1504
Couch2 companies: $129–$188—2
Refrigerator2 companies: $109–$158—2
Appliance$138$109–$1503
TV1 company: $39—1
Hot tub2 companies: $400–$499—2
Piano2 companies: $299–$300—2

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Dumpster rentals serving San Mateo (74)

These companies rent roll-off dumpsters you load yourself; they don't haul junk away for you, so they aren't in the list above.

Junk removal in San Mateo: questions

How many junk removal companies serve San Mateo, CA?

314 junk removal companies serve San Mateo, counting companies within their service radius of the city and companies that list San Mateo as a service area. 22 are based in San Mateo itself, and 56 are based within 10 miles. 11 are franchise locations (including 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving, Junk King and LoadUp); the rest are independent.

Which junk removal companies near San Mateo have the best Google ratings?

Among companies within 15 miles with at least 20 Google reviews, the highest rated are Nico's Hauling (5.0 stars, 455 reviews), One Move Movers (5.0 stars, 450 reviews) and Servant King Junk Removal & Demolition (5.0 stars, 378 reviews). Ratings and review counts are Google's, checked on the date shown on this page.

How much does junk removal cost in San Mateo?

12 of the companies serving San Mateo publish prices on their own websites. Median published prices: $144 minimum charge (6 companies), $249 quarter truckload (5 companies), $410 half truckload (6 companies), $994 full truckload (4 companies), $104 mattress removal. Final prices depend on volume and access, so get 2–3 quotes.

Can I get same-day junk removal in San Mateo?

93 companies serving San Mateo say on their website that they offer same-day service. Use the "Same-day" filter above to see them.

Are any junk removal companies in San Mateo open on Sundays?

225 of the 314 companies list Sunday hours on Google, and 73 list themselves as open 24 hours (often meaning phones are answered around the clock). Use the "Open now" filter to see who is open right now.

Which junk removal companies in San Mateo donate or recycle?

114 companies serving San Mateo say they donate usable items or recycle. Use the "Donates / recycles" filter.

Does San Mateo pick up bulk trash?

San Mateo's Twice Yearly Clean-Up program lets residents schedule a bulky item pick-up through the city's hauler, Recology San Mateo County. (Source: https://www.cityofsanmateo.org/2166/Twice-Yearly-Clean-Up.)

Is junk removal or a dumpster rental better in San Mateo?

Junk removal crews do the lifting and haul everything away in one visit; a dumpster rental suits multi-day projects you load yourself. 74 dumpster-rental-only companies also serve San Mateo; they're listed separately below.

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