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Junk Removal in New Orleans, LA

Compare 3 local junk removal pros. Typical service: $136–$316.

Top Junk Removal Companies in New Orleans

  1. 1.Junk King New Orleans

    4.9★ (1,586 reviews)

    4.9★ from 1586 reviews

    +15046084147Website

  2. 2.The Junkluggers of New Orleans

    4.9★ (424 reviews)

    4.9★ from 424 reviews

    +15045008735Website

  3. 3.Corey's Junk Removal and Furniture Disposal

    5.0★ (132 reviews)

    5.0★ from 132 reviews

    +15043152579Website

Junk Removal Cost in New Orleans

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

ServiceTypical range in New Orleans
Typical pickup$136–$316/load
Single item$68–$136/item
Half truckload$226–$407/load
Full truckload$497–$814/load

Junk Removal prices in New Orleans run about 10% 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 3 companies serving New Orleans, rated 4.9★ on average across 2,142 customer reviews.

New Orleans Climate & Seasonal Timing

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

Last spring frost
January 24
First fall frost
December 29
Annual precipitation
56.77"
Heating degree days
1,203
Cooling degree days
3,202
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan46.4°60°5.12"
Feb49.8°64.2°4.86"
Mar56°70.5°4.75"
Apr62.8°77.4°4.01"
May70.7°84.6°4.34"
Jun75.9°89.2°6.6"
Jul77.9°90.5°5.68"
Aug78.2°90.8°5.22"
Sep74.6°86.7°4.12"
Oct66.1°78.7°3.1"
Nov56.7°70.7°4.1"
Dec48.8°62.6°4.87"

NOAA station data 5.66 miles from New Orleans.

Permits & Regulations in LA

  • Louisiana 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 New Orleans

How much does junk removal cost in New Orleans?

A typical junk removal pickup in New Orleans runs $136-$316, priced mainly by how much of the truck the load fills.

How many junk removal companies serve New Orleans?

We track 3 junk removal companies serving New Orleans.

Is junk removal in New Orleans more expensive than average?

Junk removal in New Orleans runs about -9.6% versus the national average; local landfill tipping fees also move the price.

Do junk haulers need a license in LA?

In LA, Louisiana 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 Orleans hauler where items go and whether they donate or recycle what they can.

How is junk removal priced in New Orleans?

Most New Orleans companies price by volume: a single item costs less than a typical pickup of $136-$316, and a full truckload costs several times more.

When should I schedule a garage cleanout in New Orleans?

Summer highs near 91F in New Orleans 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 Orleans?

Most can. New Orleans yard waste peaks after storms and in fall; it gets about 56.77 inches of precipitation a year, and storm debris is a common call.

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

Demand drops in winter, so booking is easier, though New Orleans lows near 46F can make outdoor pickups slower.