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Junk removal in Palatine, IL

Junk removal in Palatine, IL costs a median $140 minimum and $312 for a half truckload, based on prices 10 local companies publish (checked November 4, 2026). 309 junk removal companies serve Palatine; 46 are based within 10 miles. Their average Google rating is 4.9 across 256 rated companies.

Bulk trash pickup in Palatine: Palatine collects bulk items too large to be bagged at the curb weekly at no additional charge. For oversized bulk items, over 50 pounds or 4 feet in length, residents call Groot at (800) 244-1977 to schedule a pickup, also at no additional charge.

CostNo additional charge
LimitsOversized = over 50 lb or 4 ft long, schedule by phone
ScheduleWeekly at the curb
How to requestOversized items: call Groot at (800) 244-1977
Source: palatine.il.us · 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
309
Based in Palatine
7
Within 10 miles
46
Avg. Google rating
4.9
Publish prices
21
Data as of

Junk removal companies serving Palatine

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Getting rid of junk in Palatine 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 Palatine.

Landfills

  • SWANCC · 9 mi
    3 Providence Way, Des Plaines, IL 60016
    Source: google.com · checked
  • GROOT RECYCLING & WASTE - EAST · 9 mi
    2500 Landmeier Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
    Source: google.com · checked
  • GROOT RECYCLING & WASTE SERVICES · 10 mi
    1759 Elmhurst Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
    Source: google.com · checked

Transfer stations

  • LRS Rolling Meadows Transfer Station · 1 mi
    3851 Berdnick St, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
    Source: google.com · checked
  • LRS Northbrook Transfer Station · 11 mi
    2750 Shermer Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062
    Source: google.com · checked
  • WM - Elgin Transfer Station · 13 mi
    1225 Gifford Rd, Elgin, IL 60120
    Source: google.com · checked

Donation drop-offs

  • Habitat for Humanity ReStore Arlington Heights · 4 mi
    955 E Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
    Source: google.com · checked
  • Habitat for Humanity ReStore Elgin · 14 mi
    800 N State St, Elgin, IL 60123
    Source: google.com · checked
  • Habitat for Humanity ReStore Chicago North · 18 mi
    6040 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60646
    Source: google.com · checked

Junk removal prices in Palatine

As published on 21 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 Palatine
ItemMedianRangeCompanies
Minimum charge$140$59–$27510
Single item$120$75–$1508
1/4 truck load$165$150–$2753
Half truck load$312$175–$5008
3/4 truck load$495$400–$5755
Full truck load$650$335–$1,1007
Mattress$150$89–$1805
Couch$150$95–$1505
Refrigerator$150$109–$2005
Appliance$120$75–$1256
TV$120$75–$1255
Hot tub$460$460–$4604
Piano$320$320–$3204

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Dumpster rentals serving Palatine (81)

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 Palatine: questions

How many junk removal companies serve Palatine, IL?

309 junk removal companies serve Palatine, counting companies within their service radius of the city and companies that list Palatine as a service area. 7 are based in Palatine itself, and 46 are based within 10 miles. 27 are franchise locations (including 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving, Dropcurb and Junk Genie); the rest are independent.

Which junk removal companies near Palatine 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), 24-7JUNK.com: Junk Removal & Demolition (5.0 stars, 477 reviews) and Junk Destroyers (5.0 stars, 367 reviews). Ratings and review counts are Google's, checked on the date shown on this page.

How much does junk removal cost in Palatine?

21 of the companies serving Palatine publish prices on their own websites. Median published prices: $140 minimum charge (10 companies), $165 quarter truckload (3 companies), $312 half truckload (8 companies), $650 full truckload (7 companies), $150 mattress removal, $150 couch removal, $150 refrigerator removal, $460 hot tub removal. Final prices depend on volume and access, so get 2–3 quotes.

Can I get same-day junk removal in Palatine?

96 companies serving Palatine 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 Palatine open on Sundays?

212 of the 309 companies list Sunday hours on Google, and 82 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 Palatine donate or recycle?

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

Does Palatine pick up bulk trash?

Palatine collects bulk items too large to be bagged at the curb weekly at no additional charge. For oversized bulk items, over 50 pounds or 4 feet in length, residents call Groot at (800) 244-1977 to schedule a pickup, also at no additional charge. (Source: https://www.palatine.il.us/668/Bulk-Items.)

Is junk removal or a dumpster rental better in Palatine?

Junk removal crews do the lifting and haul everything away in one visit; a dumpster rental suits multi-day projects you load yourself. 81 dumpster-rental-only companies also serve Palatine; they're listed separately below.

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