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Junk removal in Waukegan, IL

142 junk removal companies serve Waukegan, IL; 29 are based within 10 miles. Their average Google rating is 4.9 across 114 rated companies.

Bulk trash pickup in Waukegan: In Waukegan, extra pickups for bulk items and building materials must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance by calling LRS.

How to requestCall LRS at least 24 hours in advance
Source: waukeganil.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
142
Based in Waukegan
20
Within 10 miles
29
Avg. Google rating
4.9
Publish prices
7
Data as of

Junk removal companies serving Waukegan

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Getting rid of junk in Waukegan yourself

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Landfills

  • GFL Zion Landfill · 8 mi
    701 N Green Bay Rd, Zion, IL 60099
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  • NSSD Landfill · 8 mi
    4900 9th St, Zion, IL 60099
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  • WM - Countryside Landfill · 9 mi
    31725 IL-83, Grayslake, IL 60030
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Transfer stations

  • Groot North Transfer Station · 11 mi
    201 Porter Dr, Round Lake Park, IL 60073
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  • LRS Northbrook Transfer Station · 19 mi
    2750 Shermer Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062
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  • LRS Rolling Meadows Transfer Station · 20 mi
    3851 Berdnick St, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
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Donation drop-offs

  • Habitat for Humanity ReStore Arlington Heights · 19 mi
    955 E Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
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  • ReStore - Habitat for Humanity · 21 mi
    903 Front St, McHenry, IL 60050
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  • Habitat for Humanity ReStore - Racine location · 24 mi
    1101 Grove Ave, Racine, WI 53405
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Junk removal prices in Waukegan

As published on 7 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 Waukegan
ItemMedianRangeCompanies
Single item$98$75–$1204
1/4 truck load1 company: $150—1
Half truck load2 companies: $195–$400—2
3/4 truck load1 company: $400—1
Full truck load$525$335–$1,1003
Mattress2 companies: $150–$180—2
Couch$150$95–$1503
Refrigerator2 companies: $150–$200—2
Appliance2 companies: $120–$120—2
TV$120$75–$1253
Hot tub2 companies: $460–$460—2
Piano2 companies: $320–$320—2

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Dumpster rentals serving Waukegan (47)

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 Waukegan: questions

How many junk removal companies serve Waukegan, IL?

142 junk removal companies serve Waukegan, counting companies within their service radius of the city and companies that list Waukegan as a service area. 20 are based in Waukegan itself, and 29 are based within 10 miles. 11 are franchise locations (1-800-GOT-JUNK?, College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving, Junk King and Two Men and a Junk Truck); the rest are independent.

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

Among companies within 15 miles with at least 20 Google reviews, the highest rated are Junk Destroyers (5.0 stars, 367 reviews), Kingdom Junk Removal & Moving (5.0 stars, 215 reviews) and Varsity Hauling & Junk Removal (5.0 stars, 178 reviews). Ratings and review counts are Google's, checked on the date shown on this page.

How much does junk removal cost in Waukegan?

7 of the companies serving Waukegan publish prices on their own websites. Median published prices: $525 full truckload (3 companies), $150 couch removal. Final prices depend on volume and access, so get 2–3 quotes.

Can I get same-day junk removal in Waukegan?

36 companies serving Waukegan 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 Waukegan open on Sundays?

98 of the 142 companies list Sunday hours on Google, and 38 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 Waukegan donate or recycle?

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

Does Waukegan pick up bulk trash?

In Waukegan, extra pickups for bulk items and building materials must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance by calling LRS. (Source: https://www.waukeganil.gov/345/Waste-Collection.)

Is junk removal or a dumpster rental better in Waukegan?

Junk removal crews do the lifting and haul everything away in one visit; a dumpster rental suits multi-day projects you load yourself. 47 dumpster-rental-only companies also serve Waukegan; they're listed separately below.

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