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Junk Removal in St. Louis, MO

Compare 3 local junk removal pros. Typical service: $156–$363.

Top Junk Removal Companies in St. Louis

  1. 1.Tommy Trades Reselling

    4.9★ (75 reviews)

    4.9★ from 75 reviews

  2. 2.Allen’s Hauling Services

    5.0★ (5 reviews)

    5.0★ from 5 reviews

  3. 3.STL North Junk Removal

    5.0★ (2 reviews)

    5.0★ from 2 reviews

Junk Removal Cost in St. Louis

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

ServiceTypical range in St. Louis
Typical pickup$156–$363/load
Single item$78–$156/item
Half truckload$260–$467/load
Full truckload$571–$934/load

Junk Removal prices in St. Louis run about 4% above 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 3 companies serving St. Louis, rated 5.0★ on average across 82 customer reviews.

St. Louis Climate & Seasonal Timing

What St. Louis's weather means for scheduling junk removal.

Last spring frost
April 2
First fall frost
November 4
Annual precipitation
43.03"
Heating degree days
4,471
Cooling degree days
1,678
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan23.8°39.8°2.45"
Feb27.8°45.1°2.39"
Mar37°55.4°3.36"
Apr47.3°67°4.1"
May57.4°76.8°4.8"
Jun66.7°85.3°4.34"
Jul71°89.1°4.19"
Aug69.7°88.1°3.41"
Sep61.1°80.8°3.38"
Oct49.5°68.9°3.43"
Nov39.3°55.9°4.22"
Dec28.1°42.9°2.96"

NOAA station data 1.45 miles from St. Louis.

Permits & Regulations in MO

  • Missouri 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 St. Louis

How much does junk removal cost in St. Louis?

A typical junk removal pickup in St. Louis runs $156-$363, priced mainly by how much of the truck the load fills.

How many junk removal companies serve St. Louis?

We track 3 junk removal companies serving St. Louis.

Is junk removal in St. Louis more expensive than average?

Junk removal in St. Louis runs about +3.8% versus the national average; local landfill tipping fees also move the price.

Do junk haulers need a license in MO?

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

How is junk removal priced in St. Louis?

Most St. Louis companies price by volume: a single item costs less than a typical pickup of $156-$363, and a full truckload costs several times more.

When should I schedule a garage cleanout in St. Louis?

Summer highs near 89F in St. Louis make garage and attic cleanouts hard work; spring and fall are the easiest seasons to book.

Can junk removal crews take yard waste in St. Louis?

Most can. St. Louis yard waste peaks after storms and in fall; it gets about 43.03 inches of precipitation a year, and storm debris is a common call.

Is winter a good time for junk removal in St. Louis?

Demand drops in winter, so booking is easier, though St. Louis lows near 24F can make outdoor pickups slower.