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Junk Removal in Los Angeles, CA

Compare 6 local junk removal pros. Typical service: $158–$369.

Top Junk Removal Companies in Los Angeles

  1. 1.Lugg

    4.9★ (1,825 reviews)

    4.9★ from 1825 reviews

    Website

  2. 2.Venice Beach Junk Removal

    5.0★ (1,460 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1460 reviews

    +13106995159Website

  3. 3.Tarzana Junk Removal's

    5.0★ (13 reviews)

    5.0★ from 13 reviews

    +18184798283

  4. 4.Same Day Junk Removal & Hauling Service

    5.0★ (13 reviews)

    5.0★ from 13 reviews

    +14244217457

  5. 5.Junk Removal Masters

    5.0★ (6 reviews)

    5.0★ from 6 reviews

    +17472374661

  6. 6.Boss Junk Removal Service Pacific Palisades

Junk Removal Cost in Los Angeles

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

ServiceTypical range in Los Angeles
Typical pickup$158–$369/load
Single item$79–$158/item
Half truckload$263–$474/load
Full truckload$579–$948/load

Junk Removal prices in Los Angeles run about 5% 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 Los Angeles, rated 5.0★ on average across 3,317 customer reviews.

Los Angeles Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Los Angeles's weather means for scheduling junk removal.

Annual precipitation
13.93"
Heating degree days
1,368
Cooling degree days
712
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan47.8°65.1°2.81"
Feb48.7°65.9°3.75"
Mar50.4°67.4°2.39"
Apr52.8°70.3°0.6"
May56.6°71.7°0.31"
Jun59.8°74.6°0.06"
Jul62.7°77.9°0.01"
Aug62.9°78.6°0.01"
Sep61.7°77.7°0.11"
Oct57.3°74.3°0.53"
Nov51.2°68.8°1.22"
Dec47.3°64.6°2.13"

NOAA station data 1.01 miles from Los Angeles.

Permits & Regulations in CA

  • California does not require a state license for junk removal; haulers need a local business license, and some cities require a hauler permit
  • California bans TVs, monitors and other covered electronics from the trash, so haulers must take them to an e-waste 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 Los Angeles

How much does junk removal cost in Los Angeles?

A typical junk removal pickup in Los Angeles runs $158-$369, priced mainly by how much of the truck the load fills.

How many junk removal companies serve Los Angeles?

We track 6 junk removal companies serving Los Angeles.

Is junk removal in Los Angeles more expensive than average?

Junk removal in Los Angeles runs about +5.3% versus the national average; local landfill tipping fees also move the price.

Do junk haulers need a license in CA?

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

How is junk removal priced in Los Angeles?

Most Los Angeles companies price by volume: a single item costs less than a typical pickup of $158-$369, and a full truckload costs several times more.

When should I schedule a garage cleanout in Los Angeles?

Summer highs near 79F in Los Angeles make garage and attic cleanouts hard work; spring and fall are the easiest seasons to book.

Can junk removal crews take yard waste in Los Angeles?

Most can. Los Angeles yard waste peaks after storms and in fall; it gets about 13.93 inches of precipitation a year, and storm debris is a common call.

Is winter a good time for junk removal in Los Angeles?

Demand drops in winter, so booking is easier, though Los Angeles lows near 47F can make outdoor pickups slower.