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Junk removal in Santa Monica, CA

Junk removal in Santa Monica, CA costs a median $112 minimum and $350 for a half truckload, based on prices 18 local companies publish (checked November 4, 2026). 487 junk removal companies serve Santa Monica; 104 are based within 10 miles. Their average Google rating is 4.9 across 341 rated companies.

Bulk trash pickup in Santa Monica: Santa Monica's Resource Recovery and Recycling Division collects bulky items Monday through Friday for residential and commercial customers. Bulky items are large items that do not fit in a refuse container. Residents email 311@santamonica.gov with their address and unit number, move items to the front curb or alley, and label them "For City Pick-up". Items are normally removed within 7 days, and up to 10 days if there are operational issues. Pickups are limited to five bulky items, construction debris and hazardous waste are not collected, and large appliances such as refrigerators go on a separate truck.

LimitsFive bulky items per pickup; no construction debris or hazardous waste
ScheduleCollected within about 7 days of the request (up to 10)
How to requestEmail 311@santamonica.gov (include address and unit number) or call; label items "For City Pick-up"
Source: santamonica.gov · checked · AI-assisted summary of the city's page; confirm details with the city
Data as of · Sources: Google Maps listings (ratings, review counts, hours), company websites (prices, services) · Methodology
Companies serving
487
Based in Santa Monica
2
Within 10 miles
104
Avg. Google rating
4.9
Publish prices
36
Data as of

Junk removal companies serving Santa Monica

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Getting rid of junk in Santa Monica yourself

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Landfills

  • California Waste Services · 15 mi
    621 W 152nd St, Gardena, CA 90247
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  • Express Disposal · 15 mi
    2221 E Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90021
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  • Calabasas Landfill · 16 mi
    5300 Lost Hills Rd, Agoura Hills, CA 91301
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Transfer stations

  • Republic Services American Waste Transfer Station · 14 mi
    1449 W Rosecrans Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
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  • Republic Services Compton Transfer Station · 16 mi
    2509 Rosecrans Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
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  • WM - Waste Transfer & Recycling · 16 mi
    840 S Mission Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90023
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Donation drop-offs

  • Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles ReStore · 9 mi
    1071 S La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90019
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  • Habitat for Humanity ReStore · 14 mi
    18600 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA 90504
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  • Los Angeles Project Restore · 15 mi
    200 N Spring St #1633, Los Angeles, CA 90012
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Junk removal prices in Santa Monica

As published on 36 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 Santa Monica
ItemMedianRangeCompanies
Minimum charge$112$50–$19518
Single item$99$50–$17512
1/8 truck load2 companies: $140–$230—2
1/4 truck load$229$175–$35513
Half truck load$350$259–$52514
3/4 truck load$479$425–$7309
Full truck load$706$495–$2,00018
Mattress$94$60–$1506
Couch$122$80–$2004
Refrigerator$109$99–$1644
Appliance$80$55–$2005
TV$68$60–$993
Hot tub$302$259–$5494
Piano2 companies: $250–$299—2

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Dumpster rentals serving Santa Monica (41)

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 Santa Monica: questions

How many junk removal companies serve Santa Monica, CA?

487 junk removal companies serve Santa Monica, counting companies within their service radius of the city and companies that list Santa Monica as a service area. 2 are based in Santa Monica itself, and 104 are based within 10 miles. 16 are franchise locations (including 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving, Dropcurb and Junk King); the rest are independent.

Which junk removal companies near Santa Monica have the best Google ratings?

Among companies within 15 miles with at least 20 Google reviews, the highest rated are 1-800-GOT-JUNK? Greater Los Angeles (5.0 stars, 9,829 reviews), 1-800-GOT-JUNK? San Fernando Valley (5.0 stars, 4,752 reviews) and Venice Beach Junk Removal (5.0 stars, 1,492 reviews). Ratings and review counts are Google's, checked on the date shown on this page.

How much does junk removal cost in Santa Monica?

36 of the companies serving Santa Monica publish prices on their own websites. Median published prices: $112 minimum charge (18 companies), $229 quarter truckload (13 companies), $350 half truckload (14 companies), $706 full truckload (18 companies), $94 mattress removal, $122 couch removal, $109 refrigerator removal, $302 hot tub removal. Final prices depend on volume and access, so get 2–3 quotes.

Can I get same-day junk removal in Santa Monica?

130 companies serving Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica open on Sundays?

355 of the 487 companies list Sunday hours on Google, and 111 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 Santa Monica donate or recycle?

141 companies serving Santa Monica say they donate usable items or recycle. Use the "Donates / recycles" filter.

Does Santa Monica pick up bulk trash?

Santa Monica's Resource Recovery and Recycling Division collects bulky items Monday through Friday for residential and commercial customers. Bulky items are large items that do not fit in a refuse container. Residents email 311@santamonica.gov with their address and unit number, move items to the front curb or alley, and label them "For City Pick-up". Items are normally removed within 7 days, and up to 10 days if there are operational issues. Pickups are limited to five bulky items, construction debris and hazardous waste are not collected, and large appliances such as refrigerators go on a separate truck. (Source: https://www.santamonica.gov/process-explainers/how-to-request-bulky-and-abandoned-item-collection.)

Is junk removal or a dumpster rental better in Santa Monica?

Junk removal crews do the lifting and haul everything away in one visit; a dumpster rental suits multi-day projects you load yourself. 41 dumpster-rental-only companies also serve Santa Monica; they're listed separately below.

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