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Junk Removal in Salt Lake City, UT

Compare 5 local junk removal pros. Typical service: $165–$384.

Top Junk Removal Companies in Salt Lake City

  1. 1.A-1 Disposal

    4.3★ (227 reviews)

    4.3★ from 227 reviews

    +18015347575Website

  2. 2.Trash Daddy Dumpster Rentals

    4.9★ (15 reviews)

    4.9★ from 15 reviews

    +18013446499Website

  3. 3.BM Removal

    5.0★ (14 reviews)

    5.0★ from 14 reviews

    +13852229662Website

  4. 4.Triple Play Removal

    5.0★ (7 reviews)

    5.0★ from 7 reviews

    +18014996748Website

  5. 5.Valley Junk Removal

    +18019403160Website

Junk Removal Cost in Salt Lake City

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

ServiceTypical range in Salt Lake City
Typical pickup$165–$384/load
Single item$82–$165/item
Half truckload$275–$494/load
Full truckload$604–$988/load

Junk Removal prices in Salt Lake City run about 10% 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 5 companies serving Salt Lake City, rated 4.8★ on average across 263 customer reviews.

Salt Lake City Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Salt Lake City's weather means for scheduling junk removal.

Last spring frost
April 20
First fall frost
October 23
Annual precipitation
16.1"
Heating degree days
5,607
Cooling degree days
1,159
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan21.6°37.4°1.25"
Feb25.2°43.2°1.25"
Mar33.6°53.7°1.79"
Apr39.5°61.6°1.99"
May47.8°71.9°1.95"
Jun56.4°83°0.98"
Jul64.7°92.6°0.61"
Aug63.4°90.5°0.69"
Sep53°79.2°1.21"
Oct41.3°64.7°1.52"
Nov30.6°49.4°1.45"
Dec22.6°38°1.41"

NOAA station data 1.83 miles from Salt Lake City.

Permits & Regulations in UT

  • Utah 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 Salt Lake City

How much does junk removal cost in Salt Lake City?

A typical junk removal pickup in Salt Lake City runs $165-$384, priced mainly by how much of the truck the load fills.

How many junk removal companies serve Salt Lake City?

We track 5 junk removal companies serving Salt Lake City.

Is junk removal in Salt Lake City more expensive than average?

Junk removal in Salt Lake City runs about +9.8% versus the national average; local landfill tipping fees also move the price.

Do junk haulers need a license in UT?

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

How is junk removal priced in Salt Lake City?

Most Salt Lake City companies price by volume: a single item costs less than a typical pickup of $165-$384, and a full truckload costs several times more.

When should I schedule a garage cleanout in Salt Lake City?

Summer highs near 93F in Salt Lake City make garage and attic cleanouts hard work; spring and fall are the easiest seasons to book.

Can junk removal crews take yard waste in Salt Lake City?

Most can. Salt Lake City yard waste peaks after storms and in fall; it gets about 16.1 inches of precipitation a year, and storm debris is a common call.

Is winter a good time for junk removal in Salt Lake City?

Demand drops in winter, so booking is easier, though Salt Lake City lows near 22F can make outdoor pickups slower.