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Junk Removal in Grand Rapids, MI

Compare 4 local junk removal pros. Typical service: $135–$314.

Top Junk Removal Companies in Grand Rapids

  1. 1.EZ Grand Rapid Junk Removal

    5.0★ (95 reviews)

    5.0★ from 95 reviews

    +16169652232Website

  2. 2.Goodbye Junk

    5.0★ (91 reviews)

    5.0★ from 91 reviews

    +16162173166Website

  3. 3.Journey Junk Removal & Hauling

    4.8★ (71 reviews)

    4.8★ from 71 reviews

    +16164485333Website

  4. 4.Clean Sweep

    5.0★ (41 reviews)

    5.0★ from 41 reviews

    +16163894007Website

Junk Removal Cost in Grand Rapids

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

ServiceTypical range in Grand Rapids
Typical pickup$135–$314/load
Single item$67–$135/item
Half truckload$225–$404/load
Full truckload$494–$808/load

Junk Removal prices in Grand Rapids 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 4 companies serving Grand Rapids, rated 5.0★ on average across 298 customer reviews.

Grand Rapids Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Grand Rapids's weather means for scheduling junk removal.

Last spring frost
April 27
First fall frost
October 15
Annual precipitation
38.27"
Heating degree days
6,485
Cooling degree days
698
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan18.1°30.7°2.09"
Feb19.9°33.7°1.79"
Mar26.9°44.4°2.37"
Apr37.7°58.2°3.35"
May47.8°69.5°3.98"
Jun57.7°79°3.77"
Jul62.2°82.8°3.78"
Aug61°80.6°3.59"
Sep52.7°73°4.28"
Oct41.8°60.3°3.26"
Nov33°47.3°3.51"
Dec23.5°34.8°2.5"

NOAA station data 8.65 miles from Grand Rapids.

Permits & Regulations in MI

  • Michigan 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 Grand Rapids

How much does junk removal cost in Grand Rapids?

A typical junk removal pickup in Grand Rapids runs $135-$314, priced mainly by how much of the truck the load fills.

How many junk removal companies serve Grand Rapids?

We track 4 junk removal companies serving Grand Rapids.

Is junk removal in Grand Rapids more expensive than average?

Junk removal in Grand Rapids runs about -10.2% versus the national average; local landfill tipping fees also move the price.

Do junk haulers need a license in MI?

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

How is junk removal priced in Grand Rapids?

Most Grand Rapids companies price by volume: a single item costs less than a typical pickup of $135-$314, and a full truckload costs several times more.

When should I schedule a garage cleanout in Grand Rapids?

Summer highs near 83F in Grand Rapids make garage and attic cleanouts hard work; spring and fall are the easiest seasons to book.

Can junk removal crews take yard waste in Grand Rapids?

Most can. Grand Rapids yard waste peaks after storms and in fall; it gets about 38.27 inches of precipitation a year, and storm debris is a common call.

Is winter a good time for junk removal in Grand Rapids?

Demand drops in winter, so booking is easier, though Grand Rapids lows near 18F can make outdoor pickups slower.