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Junk Removal in Albuquerque, NM

Compare 6 local junk removal pros. Typical service: $139–$324.

Top Junk Removal Companies in Albuquerque

  1. 1.Junk King Albuquerque

    4.9★ (946 reviews)

    4.9★ from 946 reviews

  2. 2.A1 Services Junk Removal & Light Demolition

    5.0★ (299 reviews)

    5.0★ from 299 reviews

  3. 3.JunkoutABQ

    5.0★ (244 reviews)

    5.0★ from 244 reviews

  4. 4.Zia Later Junk and Trash Removal

    5.0★ (141 reviews)

    5.0★ from 141 reviews

  5. 5.Albuqueruqe Junk Removal & Hauling

    5.0★ (7 reviews)

    5.0★ from 7 reviews

  6. 6.Affordable Junk Removal

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

Junk Removal Cost in Albuquerque

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

ServiceTypical range in Albuquerque
Typical pickup$139–$324/load
Single item$69–$139/item
Half truckload$231–$416/load
Full truckload$509–$833/load

Junk Removal prices in Albuquerque run about 8% 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 6 companies serving Albuquerque, rated 5.0★ on average across 1,638 customer reviews.

Albuquerque Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Albuquerque's weather means for scheduling junk removal.

Last spring frost
April 13
First fall frost
October 26
Annual precipitation
11.07"
Heating degree days
4,099
Cooling degree days
1,328
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan23.1°50.5°0.62"
Feb27.4°56.2°0.52"
Mar33.1°63.8°0.79"
Apr40.3°72.5°0.72"
May49.9°82.8°0.36"
Jun57°91°0.53"
Jul64.3°93.6°1.67"
Aug62.3°90.5°1.82"
Sep54.8°83.9°1.51"
Oct42.5°72.6°1.29"
Nov31.4°58.6°0.71"
Dec23.9°49.7°0.53"

NOAA station data 4.32 miles from Albuquerque.

Permits & Regulations in NM

  • New Mexico 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 Albuquerque

How much does junk removal cost in Albuquerque?

A typical junk removal pickup in Albuquerque runs $139-$324, priced mainly by how much of the truck the load fills.

How many junk removal companies serve Albuquerque?

We track 6 junk removal companies serving Albuquerque.

Is junk removal in Albuquerque more expensive than average?

Junk removal in Albuquerque runs about -7.5% versus the national average; local landfill tipping fees also move the price.

Do junk haulers need a license in NM?

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

How is junk removal priced in Albuquerque?

Most Albuquerque companies price by volume: a single item costs less than a typical pickup of $139-$324, and a full truckload costs several times more.

When should I schedule a garage cleanout in Albuquerque?

Summer highs near 94F in Albuquerque make garage and attic cleanouts hard work; spring and fall are the easiest seasons to book.

Can junk removal crews take yard waste in Albuquerque?

Most can. Albuquerque yard waste peaks after storms and in fall; it gets about 11.07 inches of precipitation a year, and storm debris is a common call.

Is winter a good time for junk removal in Albuquerque?

Demand drops in winter, so booking is easier, though Albuquerque lows near 23F can make outdoor pickups slower.