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Junk removal in Houston, TX

Junk removal in Houston, TX costs a median $102 minimum and $300 for a half truckload, based on prices 21 local companies publish (checked November 4, 2026). 497 junk removal companies serve Houston; 205 are based within 10 miles. Their average Google rating is 4.9 across 374 rated companies.

Bulk trash pickup in Houston: Houston collects heavy trash (bulk and tree waste) curbside at addresses that receive City curbside service. Collection happens every other month, in the even-numbered months, with up to six curbside collections per calendar year. Heavy trash goes out between 6 p.m. the Friday before and 7 a.m. on the assigned collection day. Household hazardous waste, electronics and appliances containing gas, chemicals or coolant (unless the refrigerant has been removed and tagged by a certified technician) are not accepted.

LimitsUp to six curbside collections per year; City curbside service addresses only; no hazardous waste, electronics or refrigerant appliances
ScheduleEvery other month, in even-numbered months, on your assigned day
How to requestNo request needed; look up your assigned day by address using the City's lookup tool or the HTX App
Source: houstontx.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
497
Based in Houston
362
Within 10 miles
205
Avg. Google rating
4.9
Publish prices
35
Data as of

Junk removal companies serving Houston

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Getting rid of junk in Houston 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 Houston.

Landfills

  • WM - Houston Clay Road Recycling Center · 9 mi
    9590 Clay Rd, Houston, TX 77080
    Source: google.com · checked
  • Republic Services Houston Landfill · 9 mi
    5757a Oates Rd, Houston, TX 77078
    Source: google.com · checked
  • Houston Junk Drop-off · 10 mi
    7628 Dashwood Dr, Houston, TX 77036
    Source: google.com · checked

Transfer stations

  • Southwaste Disposal · 2 mi
    6407 Hurst St, Houston, TX 77008
    Source: google.com · checked
  • Republic Services Houston Transfer Station · 7 mi
    5904 Westpark Dr, Houston, TX 77057
    Source: google.com · checked
  • Waste Transfer Partners · 7 mi
    1415 S Voss Rd, Houston, TX 77057
    Source: google.com · checked

Donation drop-offs

  • ReStore Houston Habitat for Humanity · 8 mi
    6161 S Loop E, Houston, TX 77087
    Source: google.com · checked
  • Restore · 13 mi
    1502 Shaver St, Pasadena, TX 77502
    Source: google.com · checked
  • Fort Bend ReStore · 17 mi
    505 Julie Rivers Dr #150, Sugar Land, TX 77478
    Source: google.com · checked

Junk removal prices in Houston

As published on 35 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 Houston
ItemMedianRangeCompanies
Minimum charge$102$59–$27520
Single item$99$75–$1656
1/8 truck load$147$75–$1754
1/4 truck load$175$150–$28515
Half truck load$300$200–$55021
3/4 truck load$450$350–$67514
Full truck load$600$350–$1,10020
Mattress$80$75–$1005
Couch$75$60–$1503
Refrigerator2 companies: $45–$109—2
Appliance$49$45–$1093
TV1 company: $45—1
Hot tub$375$300–$3993
Piano2 companies: $200–$299—2

Every published price in the Houston area · What junk removal costs across the US

Dumpster rentals serving Houston (65)

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 Houston: questions

How many junk removal companies serve Houston, TX?

497 junk removal companies serve Houston, counting companies within their service radius of the city and companies that list Houston as a service area. 362 are based in Houston itself, and 205 are based within 10 miles. 20 are franchise locations (including 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving, Dropcurb and JDog Junk Removal & Hauling); the rest are independent.

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

Among companies within 15 miles with at least 20 Google reviews, the highest rated are Texas Junkers, LLC Junk Removal (5.0 stars, 579 reviews), Speedy Recycle Junk Removal (5.0 stars, 248 reviews) and TRIBAL JUNK HAUL LLC (5.0 stars, 247 reviews). Ratings and review counts are Google's, checked on the date shown on this page.

How much does junk removal cost in Houston?

35 of the companies serving Houston publish prices on their own websites. Median published prices: $102 minimum charge (20 companies), $175 quarter truckload (15 companies), $300 half truckload (21 companies), $600 full truckload (20 companies), $80 mattress removal, $75 couch removal, $375 hot tub removal. Final prices depend on volume and access, so get 2–3 quotes.

Can I get same-day junk removal in Houston?

122 companies serving Houston 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 Houston open on Sundays?

323 of the 497 companies list Sunday hours on Google, and 147 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 Houston donate or recycle?

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

Does Houston pick up bulk trash?

Houston collects heavy trash (bulk and tree waste) curbside at addresses that receive City curbside service. Collection happens every other month, in the even-numbered months, with up to six curbside collections per calendar year. Heavy trash goes out between 6 p.m. the Friday before and 7 a.m. on the assigned collection day. Household hazardous waste, electronics and appliances containing gas, chemicals or coolant (unless the refrigerant has been removed and tagged by a certified technician) are not accepted. (Source: https://houstontx.gov/solidwaste/heavytrash.html.)

Is junk removal or a dumpster rental better in Houston?

Junk removal crews do the lifting and haul everything away in one visit; a dumpster rental suits multi-day projects you load yourself. 65 dumpster-rental-only companies also serve Houston; they're listed separately below.

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