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Junk Removal in Atlanta, GA

Compare 6 local junk removal pros. Typical service: $146–$340.

Top Junk Removal Companies in Atlanta

  1. 1.EZ Atlanta Junk Removal

    5.0★ (194 reviews)

    5.0★ from 194 reviews

    +16788418655Website

  2. 2.apco junk removal

    4.9★ (56 reviews)

    4.9★ from 56 reviews

    +14706186071Website

  3. 3.In and Out Services

    4.8★ (25 reviews)

    4.8★ from 25 reviews

    +14043997995Website

  4. 4.Max Q Clean Outs & Junk Removal Services

    5.0★ (5 reviews)

    5.0★ from 5 reviews

    +14047071335Website

  5. 5.Junk N Dump LLC

    5.0★ (3 reviews)

    5.0★ from 3 reviews

    +14042821030Website

  6. 6.No Worries Removal

    +19432240919

Junk Removal Cost in Atlanta

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Atlanta
Typical pickup$146–$340/load
Single item$73–$146/item
Half truckload$243–$437/load
Full truckload$534–$873/load

Junk Removal prices in Atlanta run about 3% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 6 companies serving Atlanta, rated 4.9★ on average across 283 customer reviews.

Atlanta Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Atlanta's weather means for scheduling junk removal.

Last spring frost
March 26
First fall frost
November 10
Annual precipitation
51.17"
Heating degree days
2,880
Cooling degree days
1,744
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan33.1°53.1°4.27"
Feb35.4°57.2°4.9"
Mar41.9°65.3°4.81"
Apr49°73°3.74"
May58°80.6°3.77"
Jun66.4°86.9°4.13"
Jul70.1°89.5°5.06"
Aug69.6°88°4.74"
Sep62.3°83.3°3.98"
Oct51.5°73.5°3.61"
Nov42°64°4.17"
Dec35.1°54.5°3.99"

NOAA station data 5.94 miles from Atlanta.

Permits & Regulations in GA

  • Georgia does not require a state license for junk removal; haulers need a local business license, and some cities require a hauler permit
  • Haulers must take waste to a permitted landfill, transfer station or recycler and may not dump it
  • Refrigerators, freezers and window air conditioners must have their refrigerant recovered before scrapping under EPA Section 608 safe-disposal rules

License required: No state junk removal license; local business license and hauler permits

Sources: www.epa.gov

Junk Removal FAQs for Atlanta

How much does junk removal cost in Atlanta?

A typical junk removal pickup in Atlanta runs $146-$340, priced mainly by how much of the truck the load fills.

How many junk removal companies serve Atlanta?

We track 6 junk removal companies serving Atlanta.

Is junk removal in Atlanta more expensive than average?

Junk removal in Atlanta runs about -3% versus the national average; local landfill tipping fees also move the price.

Do junk haulers need a license in GA?

In GA, Georgia does not require a state license for junk removal; haulers need a local business license, and some cities require a hauler permit. Ask a Atlanta hauler where items go and whether they donate or recycle what they can.

How is junk removal priced in Atlanta?

Most Atlanta companies price by volume: a single item costs less than a typical pickup of $146-$340, and a full truckload costs several times more.

When should I schedule a garage cleanout in Atlanta?

Summer highs near 90F in Atlanta make garage and attic cleanouts hard work; spring and fall are the easiest seasons to book.

Can junk removal crews take yard waste in Atlanta?

Most can. Atlanta yard waste peaks after storms and in fall; it gets about 51.17 inches of precipitation a year, and storm debris is a common call.

Is winter a good time for junk removal in Atlanta?

Demand drops in winter, so booking is easier, though Atlanta lows near 33F can make outdoor pickups slower.