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Junk Removal in New York, NY

Compare 6 local junk removal pros. Typical service: $161–$377.

Top Junk Removal Companies in New York

  1. 1.MAC JUNK REMOVAL SERVICES INC.

    5.0★ (859 reviews)

    5.0★ from 859 reviews

    +18776225865Website

  2. 2.JunkRabbit

    4.9★ (250 reviews)

    4.9★ from 250 reviews

    +13324557051Website

  3. 3.Rapid's Junk Removal & Waste

    5.0★ (118 reviews)

    5.0★ from 118 reviews

    +15166189906Website

  4. 4.The Junkluggers

    4.7★ (107 reviews)

    4.7★ from 107 reviews

    +19176342246Website

  5. 5.1Stop Junk Removal

    5.0★ (51 reviews)

    5.0★ from 51 reviews

    +15167379921Website

  6. 6.CleanOut Crew Junk Removal

    5.0★ (27 reviews)

    5.0★ from 27 reviews

    +19297061346

Junk Removal Cost in New York

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

ServiceTypical range in New York
Typical pickup$161–$377/load
Single item$81–$161/item
Half truckload$269–$484/load
Full truckload$592–$968/load

Junk Removal prices in New York run about 8% 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 6 companies serving New York, rated 4.9★ on average across 1,412 customer reviews.

New York Climate & Seasonal Timing

What New York's weather means for scheduling junk removal.

Last spring frost
March 31
First fall frost
November 19
Annual precipitation
46.6"
Heating degree days
4,671
Cooling degree days
1,160
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan27°39.1°3.5"
Feb29°42.3°2.81"
Mar35.1°49.7°4.15"
Apr44.6°60.5°4.14"
May54.2°70.4°4.05"
Jun64°79.6°4.16"
Jul69.8°84.5°4.85"
Aug68.8°83.1°4.18"
Sep61.7°76.1°3.71"
Oct50.5°64.8°3.81"
Nov41.5°54.4°3.56"
Dec32.2°43.7°3.68"

NOAA station data 5.24 miles from New York.

Permits & Regulations in NY

  • New York does not require a state license for junk removal; haulers need a local business license, and some cities require a hauler permit
  • New York bans covered electronics such as computers and TVs from landfill disposal, so haulers must take them to a recycler
  • 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 New York

How much does junk removal cost in New York?

A typical junk removal pickup in New York runs $161-$377, priced mainly by how much of the truck the load fills.

How many junk removal companies serve New York?

We track 6 junk removal companies serving New York.

Is junk removal in New York more expensive than average?

Junk removal in New York runs about +7.6% versus the national average; local landfill tipping fees also move the price.

Do junk haulers need a license in NY?

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

How is junk removal priced in New York?

Most New York companies price by volume: a single item costs less than a typical pickup of $161-$377, and a full truckload costs several times more.

When should I schedule a garage cleanout in New York?

Summer highs near 85F in New York make garage and attic cleanouts hard work; spring and fall are the easiest seasons to book.

Can junk removal crews take yard waste in New York?

Most can. New York yard waste peaks after storms and in fall; it gets about 46.6 inches of precipitation a year, and storm debris is a common call.

Is winter a good time for junk removal in New York?

Demand drops in winter, so booking is easier, though New York lows near 27F can make outdoor pickups slower.