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Junk removal in Reading, MA

Junk removal in Reading, MA costs a median $100 minimum and $450 for a half truckload, based on prices 15 local companies publish (checked November 4, 2026). 329 junk removal companies serve Reading; 90 are based within 10 miles. Their average Google rating is 4.9 across 277 rated companies.

Getting rid of bulky items in Reading: Reading residents schedule and pay for bulk item pickup directly with Republic Services at 1-800-442-9006. Household appliances such as stoves, air conditioners, refrigerators, washers and dryers are also picked up by Republic after payment is arranged. No refunds are given once payment is received.

CostPaid to Republic Services; no refunds once paid
How to requestCall Republic Services at 1-800-442-9006
Source: readingma.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
329
Based in Reading
4
Within 10 miles
90
Avg. Google rating
4.9
Publish prices
28
Data as of

Junk removal companies serving Reading

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Getting rid of junk in Reading 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 Reading.

Landfills

  • Reading Compost Lot · 2 mi
    READ-2461870000000030, Reading, MA 01867
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  • Danvers Sanitary Landfill · 6 mi
    3 East Coast Rd, Danvers, MA 01923
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  • Boxford Landfill · 12 mi
    Boxford, MA 01921
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Transfer stations

  • Winchester Transfer Station · 5 mi
    15 McKay Ave, Winchester, MA 01890
    Source: google.com · checked
  • Republic Services Peabody Transfer Station · 6 mi
    300 Forest St, Peabody, MA 01960
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  • Danvers Transfer Station · 6 mi
    East Coast Rd, Danvers, MA 01923
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Donation drop-offs

  • Essex County Habitat for Humanity (THE RESTORE IS LOCATED IN LAWRENCE) · 9 mi
    14 Park St, Danvers, MA 01923
    Source: google.com · checked
  • Essex County Habitat for Humanity ReStore Lawrence · 11 mi
    647 Andover St, Lawrence, MA 01843
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  • Habitat For Humanity ReStore · 19 mi
    1580 VFW Pkwy, West Roxbury, MA 02132
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Junk removal prices in Reading

As published on 28 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 Reading
ItemMedianRangeCompanies
Minimum charge$100$50–$20015
Single item$52$35–$2258
1/4 truck load$275$149–$37512
Half truck load$450$249–$65013
3/4 truck load$750$349–$7507
Full truck load$900$450–$1,19911
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 Reading (51)

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 Reading: questions

How many junk removal companies serve Reading, MA?

329 junk removal companies serve Reading, counting companies within their service radius of the city and companies that list Reading as a service area. 4 are based in Reading itself, and 90 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 Reading 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), Lug Away Junk Removal (5.0 stars, 938 reviews) and Junk Dispatch Junk Removal & Cleanouts (5.0 stars, 793 reviews). Ratings and review counts are Google's, checked on the date shown on this page.

How much does junk removal cost in Reading?

28 of the companies serving Reading publish prices on their own websites. Median published prices: $100 minimum charge (15 companies), $275 quarter truckload (12 companies), $450 half truckload (13 companies), $900 full truckload (11 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 Reading?

109 companies serving Reading 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 Reading open on Sundays?

207 of the 329 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 Reading donate or recycle?

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

Does Reading pick up bulk trash?

Reading residents schedule and pay for bulk item pickup directly with Republic Services at 1-800-442-9006. Household appliances such as stoves, air conditioners, refrigerators, washers and dryers are also picked up by Republic after payment is arranged. No refunds are given once payment is received. (Source: https://www.readingma.gov/465/Rubbish-and-Recycling-Pick-up-Policy.)

Is junk removal or a dumpster rental better in Reading?

Junk removal crews do the lifting and haul everything away in one visit; a dumpster rental suits multi-day projects you load yourself. 51 dumpster-rental-only companies also serve Reading; they're listed separately below.

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