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Junk removal in Melrose, MA

Junk removal in Melrose, MA costs a median $100 minimum and $450 for a half truckload, based on prices 19 local companies publish (checked November 4, 2026). 327 junk removal companies serve Melrose; 110 are based within 10 miles. Their average Google rating is 4.9 across 275 rated companies.

Getting rid of bulky items in Melrose: Melrose residents can schedule and pay for a bulk item pickup through Casella, by phone or the Casella app (Recycle 101). Metal goods and appliances can be picked up curbside for $30 per item through the Department of Public Works, but not from condos or apartment buildings with 6 or more units.

CostBulk items per fee schedule; metal goods/appliances $30 per item
LimitsMetal goods/appliances not collected curbside at buildings with 6+ units
ScheduleBy appointment
How to requestCall Casella at 1-800-227-3552 or use the Recycle 101 app; appliances through Department of Public Works
Source: cityofmelrose.org · 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
327
Based in Melrose
1
Within 10 miles
110
Avg. Google rating
4.9
Publish prices
31
Data as of

Junk removal companies serving Melrose

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Getting rid of junk in Melrose yourself

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Landfills

  • Reading Compost Lot · 7 mi
    READ-2461870000000030, Reading, MA 01867
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  • Big Dig Asbestos Landfill · 8 mi
    Boston, MA 02111
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  • Danvers Sanitary Landfill · 8 mi
    3 East Coast Rd, Danvers, MA 01923
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Transfer stations

  • WM - Melrose MJ Connolly Transfer Station · 2 mi
    740 Broadway #99, Melrose, MA 02176
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  • Winchester Transfer Station · 4 mi
    15 McKay Ave, Winchester, MA 01890
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  • Republic Services Peabody Transfer Station · 7 mi
    300 Forest St, Peabody, MA 01960
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Donation drop-offs

  • Essex County Habitat for Humanity (THE RESTORE IS LOCATED IN LAWRENCE) · 10 mi
    14 Park St, Danvers, MA 01923
    Website
    Source: google.com · checked
  • Habitat For Humanity ReStore · 14 mi
    1580 VFW Pkwy, West Roxbury, MA 02132
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  • Essex County Habitat for Humanity ReStore Lawrence · 17 mi
    647 Andover St, Lawrence, MA 01843
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Junk removal prices in Melrose

As published on 31 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 Melrose
ItemMedianRangeCompanies
Minimum charge$100$50–$20019
Single item$85$35–$2256
1/8 truck load1 company: $75—1
1/4 truck load$275$149–$37512
Half truck load$450$200–$65014
3/4 truck load$750$349–$7507
Full truck load$900$225–$1,19913
Mattress$85$75–$1809
Couch$85$59–$2007
Refrigerator$100$75–$2214
Appliance$72$50–$1794
TV2 companies: $70–$91—2
Hot tub1 company: $475—1

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Dumpster rentals serving Melrose (42)

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 Melrose: questions

How many junk removal companies serve Melrose, MA?

327 junk removal companies serve Melrose, counting companies within their service radius of the city and companies that list Melrose as a service area. 1 is based in Melrose itself, and 110 are based within 10 miles. 17 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 Melrose have the best Google ratings?

Among companies within 15 miles with at least 20 Google reviews, the highest rated are 1-800-GOT-JUNK? Boston North (5.0 stars, 13,156 reviews), 1-800-GOT-JUNK? Boston Central (5.0 stars, 8,574 reviews) and Lug Away Junk Removal (5.0 stars, 938 reviews). Ratings and review counts are Google's, checked on the date shown on this page.

How much does junk removal cost in Melrose?

31 of the companies serving Melrose publish prices on their own websites. Median published prices: $100 minimum charge (19 companies), $275 quarter truckload (12 companies), $450 half truckload (14 companies), $900 full truckload (13 companies), $85 mattress removal, $85 couch removal, $100 refrigerator removal. Final prices depend on volume and access, so get 2–3 quotes.

Can I get same-day junk removal in Melrose?

103 companies serving Melrose 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 Melrose open on Sundays?

205 of the 327 companies list Sunday hours on Google, and 77 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 Melrose donate or recycle?

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

Does Melrose pick up bulk trash?

Melrose residents can schedule and pay for a bulk item pickup through Casella, by phone or the Casella app (Recycle 101). Metal goods and appliances can be picked up curbside for $30 per item through the Department of Public Works, but not from condos or apartment buildings with 6 or more units. (Source: https://www.cityofmelrose.org/450/Curbside-Collection---Trash-Recycling-Co.)

Is junk removal or a dumpster rental better in Melrose?

Junk removal crews do the lifting and haul everything away in one visit; a dumpster rental suits multi-day projects you load yourself. 42 dumpster-rental-only companies also serve Melrose; they're listed separately below.

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