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Junk removal in Elgin, IL

Junk removal in Elgin, IL costs a median $149 minimum, based on prices 5 local companies publish (checked November 4, 2026). 220 junk removal companies serve Elgin; 39 are based within 10 miles. Their average Google rating is 4.9 across 189 rated companies.

Bulk trash pickup in Elgin: Elgin residents who have items that do not fit in the garbage bin, including bulky items, can buy refuse stickers to have them collected. Stickers for appliances are also available.

CostRefuse stickers are required; prices not given.
How to requestBuy refuse stickers; contact the city at 847-931-6001 for collection services.
Source: elginil.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
220
Based in Elgin
24
Within 10 miles
39
Avg. Google rating
4.9
Publish prices
12
Data as of

Junk removal companies serving Elgin

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Getting rid of junk in Elgin yourself

Bulk pickup rules are at the top of this page. The nearest drop-off sites, each from its own source, with the distance from Elgin.

Landfills

  • GROOT RECYCLING & WASTE - EAST · 20 mi
    2500 Landmeier Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
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    Source: google.com · checked
  • GROOT RECYCLING & WASTE SERVICES · 20 mi
    1759 Elmhurst Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
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    Source: google.com · checked
  • WM - DeKalb County East Landfill · 21 mi
    18370 Somonauk Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115
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    Source: google.com · checked

Transfer stations

  • WM - Elgin Transfer Station · 5 mi
    1225 Gifford Rd, Elgin, IL 60120
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    Source: google.com · checked
  • Groot Industries · 10 mi
    1995 Powis Rd, West Chicago, IL 60185
    Source: google.com · checked
  • LRS West Chicago Transfer Station, Material Recovery Facility, Portables, & Clean Sweep · 10 mi
    1655 Powis Rd, West Chicago, IL 60185
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    Source: google.com · checked

Donation drop-offs

  • Habitat for Humanity ReStore Elgin · 2 mi
    800 N State St, Elgin, IL 60123
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    Source: google.com · checked
  • Habitat for Humanity ReStore Arlington Heights · 19 mi
    955 E Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
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    Source: google.com · checked
  • Habitat For Humanity Woodstock ReStore · 20 mi
    133 S Eastwood Dr, Woodstock, IL 60098
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    Source: google.com · checked

Junk removal prices in Elgin

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 Elgin
ItemMedianRangeCompanies
Minimum charge$149$125–$2755
Single item$120$89–$1254
Half truck load2 companies: $195–$395—2
3/4 truck load1 company: $495—1
Full truck load2 companies: $335–$1,100—2
Mattress1 company: $150—1
Couch2 companies: $95–$150—2
Refrigerator1 company: $150—1
Appliance1 company: $120—1
TV2 companies: $75–$125—2
Hot tub2 companies: $460–$500—2
Piano1 company: $320—1

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Dumpster rentals serving Elgin (70)

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 Elgin: questions

How many junk removal companies serve Elgin, IL?

220 junk removal companies serve Elgin, counting companies within their service radius of the city and companies that list Elgin as a service area. 24 are based in Elgin itself, and 39 are based within 10 miles. 14 are franchise locations (including 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving, Junk King and Junk.com); the rest are independent.

Which junk removal companies near Elgin have the best Google ratings?

Among companies within 15 miles with at least 20 Google reviews, the highest rated are The Junkluggers of Chicago NW Suburbs (5.0 stars, 1,512 reviews), Junk Removal Dudes™ Kane County (5.0 stars, 1,156 reviews) and 24-7JUNK.com: Junk Removal & Demolition (5.0 stars, 477 reviews). Ratings and review counts are Google's, checked on the date shown on this page.

How much does junk removal cost in Elgin?

12 of the companies serving Elgin publish prices on their own websites. Median published prices: $149 minimum charge (5 companies). Final prices depend on volume and access, so get 2–3 quotes.

Can I get same-day junk removal in Elgin?

70 companies serving Elgin 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 Elgin open on Sundays?

147 of the 220 companies list Sunday hours on Google, and 53 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 Elgin donate or recycle?

81 companies serving Elgin say they donate usable items or recycle. Use the "Donates / recycles" filter.

Does Elgin pick up bulk trash?

Elgin residents who have items that do not fit in the garbage bin, including bulky items, can buy refuse stickers to have them collected. Stickers for appliances are also available. (Source: https://elginil.gov/2546/Collection-Services.)

Is junk removal or a dumpster rental better in Elgin?

Junk removal crews do the lifting and haul everything away in one visit; a dumpster rental suits multi-day projects you load yourself. 70 dumpster-rental-only companies also serve Elgin; they're listed separately below.

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