Garbage Dump Service That Shows Up and Hauls Out

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Garbage Dump Service That Shows Up and Hauls Out

Licensed, local haulers with 1,987 verified reviews and same-week scheduling across the Twin Cities Metro.

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What garbage dump involves

A garbage dump service is exactly what it sounds like: you've got bulk waste, debris, or accumulated junk that curbside pickup won't touch, and you need it gone without renting a truck, driving to a transfer station, or spending your Saturday on it. Junk Genius handles the full cycle. We schedule the pickup, we load it, we haul it, and we dispose of it responsibly. Our crews hold MSW Hauling and Waste Management Safety certifications, and we carry MN License #3772090-2 so you're not handing your property over to an unlicensed hauler. Call (612) 444-5865 for a free estimate and same-week availability.

What actually drives the cost of a garbage dump job is volume and material type, not some flat rate that sounds good online. A single truckload of household debris looks nothing like a full garage cleanout with old appliances, furniture, and decades of accumulated gear. Pricing across the industry ranges from a couple hundred dollars for a small load to well over a thousand for a full truck haul with heavy material. We won't quote you a firm number until we see the job, because a price that doesn't account for what's actually there isn't a quote, it's a guess. Every job is different. Contact Junk Genius - Minneapolis for an accurate estimate.

HOW IT WORKS

Three Steps From Cluttered to Clear

  1. 01

    Call or Book Online

    Reach us at (612) 444-5865 or use the online estimate form. Describe the load, material type, rough volume, and location. We'll give you a ballpark on the spot and lock in a same-week window.

  2. 02

    We Load It All

    The crew arrives in the scheduled window, assesses the load on-site, and gives you a firm price before touching a single item. You point, we lift. No hidden add-ons after the job starts.

  3. 03

    Responsible Disposal, Done

    We haul to licensed facilities across the Twin Cities Metro. Items that can be recycled or donated go to our local charity partners first. We donate and recycle as much as we can whenever possible.

WHAT WE HAUL

What a Garbage Dump Service Actually Covers

Bulk waste that regular curbside won't pick up is exactly our lane.

Bulk Household Debris

Old furniture, broken fixtures, accumulated household waste, and general clutter that's outgrown your bins. We load it all in a single trip.

Appliance Haul-Away

Fridges, washers, dryers, and stoves require special disposal routing. Our crew handles appliance removal and disposal with certified recycling at licensed facilities.

Yard and Storm Debris

Branches, brush piles, sod, and post-storm cleanup. Minnesota seasons generate a lot of it. We haul yard debris without the wait for seasonal city pickup.

Cleanout Loads

Estate situations, inherited properties, or a space that's been closed off for years. A full basement cleanout or garage clearing runs more than one curbside bin's worth.

Construction Waste

Drywall, lumber scraps, old flooring, and demo debris from renovation projects. Mixed construction loads go to licensed transfer stations. We also offer wood haul-away as a standalone service.

Electronics and Mattresses

These can't go in a dumpster or at the curb. We recycle mattresses and handle TV removal and recycling through certified e-waste channels.

WHAT WE DON'T TAKE

What a Garbage Dump Service Won't Handle

Honesty upfront saves everyone a wasted trip. We don't haul hazardous materials. That means paint cans with liquid paint still in them, motor oil, propane tanks, asbestos-containing materials, and chemical waste. If your load includes those items, you'll need a licensed hazardous waste hauler. Everything else on this page we can almost certainly take. Not sure? Call us before scheduling. We'll tell you straight whether it's in scope and won't leave you guessing.
A loaded junk removal truck bed filled with discarded items including large green tanks, red piping, and miscellaneous debris in a residential driveway.

CUSTOMER REVIEWS

What Customers Say After the Haul

4.9 from 1,987 Google reviews

MN License #3772090-2
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4.9stars across 1,987 Google reviews
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MSW Hauling and Waste Management Safety certified crews
In-house training, not a subcontract
Donation & recycling
Routed to Twin Cities charity partners first
Sosa and Diego were absolutely amazing. They cleaned out the whole garage in just over an hour. Very professional. Will use them again when needed. A+.
Brent NeveauBrent NeveauSep 2026 · Google
Sosa and Drew were so helpful in clearing out the junk from our garage. I would definitely recommend them!!
Natalie KramerNatalie KramerAug 2026 · Google
Fast and very good communication. Cleaned out some debris I have been looking at for months. Well worth the price for getting it gone quickly. Saved me a day of doing it myself. Thank you!
Dusty KemmisDusty KemmisAug 2026 · Google
Sosa and Diego did a wonderful job! We ended up having more junk than we initially planned, but they were accommodating and kind. They got done very quickly but still managed to do a very thorough job. I would recommend this company.
Colin JoyceColin JoyceAug 2026 · Google
If Sosa and Diego roll up to take your stuff, you’re in good hands. Easy to chat with and very fast. Will call again if I need em
CameronCameronAug 2026 · Google
Sosa and Diego did an incredible job on my garage. I had bought a house and the seller had left all sorts of junk in the garage including an old fridge and many mattresses. They were able to work with me to get it done fast and affordably. I will definitely be keeping them in mind for future work
Riley JayRiley JayAug 2026 · Google
Sosa and Diego were very prepared, friendly, and professional. They took care of all the furniture I needed removed with ease. I would definitely use this service again and highly recommend this team of guys!
Emily YaroszEmily YaroszAug 2026 · Google
I had a few places come do estimates, and Junk Genius was definitely the most reasonable. They were also able to switch our day/time when we had something coming up. Big shout out to Lester and Isaiah! They were friendly, respectful of the space, and incredibly efficient!
Diane HansmeierDiane HansmeierAug 2026 · Google

about 15 years of Hauling. 1,987 Reviews. One Phone Call.

Mike Reimann started Junk Genius about 15 years ago. It's still Minnesota-owned, still owner-operated, and the number on the truck is the number you call.
A lot of haulers in the Twin Cities Metro are local franchises of national brands. That means your call routes to a call center, the crew you get varies, and accountability is thin. Junk Genius runs differently. Our crews are trained in-house, hold Waste Management Safety and Recycling Management certifications, and operate under MN License #3772090-2. The 4.9-star average across 1,987 Google reviews isn't marketing copy, it's the record. We don't subcontract your job to whoever's available. The crew that shows up is Junk Genius.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Garbage Dump Service FAQ

Where can I dispose of bulky items for free?
Hennepin County and Ramsey County both operate drop-off facilities for bulky items, though hours are limited and you'll need to haul items there yourself. Some items like mattresses and appliances carry disposal fees even at county sites. If you've got multiple pieces or can't transport them, a pickup service is usually faster and often comparable in total cost once you factor in truck rental and your time.
What's included in a $99 junk removal service?
A $99 junk removal job typically covers a very small load, often a single item or a fraction of a truck. Most real-world garbage dump jobs run higher once volume, material weight, and disposal fees are factored in. Any quote that sounds flat and universal is worth scrutinizing. We price by the job after seeing the actual load, so there are no surprises when we arrive. Get a free estimate at (612) 444-5865.
Who has the cheapest junk removal service in the Twin Cities?
Cheapest and best-value aren't the same thing. Low-ball quotes sometimes exclude disposal fees, fuel surcharges, or heavy-material handling, and those add up fast. Junk Genius consistently rates as one of the most reasonable in the market, as reviewers frequently confirm, without tacking on surprise fees at pickup. We're transparent about pricing before the crew lifts anything.
What is the cheapest way to dispose of waste in bulk?
Hauling to a county transfer station yourself is the lowest out-of-pocket option if you have access to a truck. The trade-off is your time, physical labor, and vehicle wear. For loads over a few hundred pounds or any material that requires sorting like electronics or appliances, a professional garbage dump service usually costs less once all variables are counted. We recycle and donate where possible, which also keeps your disposal cost down versus straight landfill rates.
Can you haul away mixed loads with both recyclables and regular debris?
Yes. Mixed loads are standard for us. Our crews sort on-site and during transport to route recyclable materials to the right facilities and donate usable items to Twin Cities charity partners. You don't need to pre-sort before we arrive. See our cardboard recycling service or appliance disposal page if you have specific material questions.
How quickly can Junk Genius schedule a garbage dump pickup?
We operate seven days a week, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Same-week scheduling is standard, and same-day pickup is available depending on crew availability when you call. If you're in a holding pattern waiting on the weekend, call Saturday morning and we'll often fit you in that day. (612) 444-5865.
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Do you haul hoarding situations or large-scale cleanouts under a garbage dump service?
Large-scale cleanouts are handled as a separate service with more planning, crew resources, and often multiple trips. If you're dealing with an extreme accumulation situation, our dedicated hoarding cleanup service is the right call. It's handled with discretion, no judgment, and a team sized for the actual job rather than a standard haul crew.
What is the cheapest way of disposing waste in bulk?
Driving to a county transfer station yourself is the lowest-cost option if you have a truck and the time. For mixed loads with appliances, electronics, or heavy debris, a licensed garbage dump service often ends up costing less total when you factor in vehicle use, your time, and material-specific disposal fees you'd pay on arrival.
Can you handle a mixed load with both trash and items for donation?
Yes, and that's actually how we prefer to work. Our crews sort during the haul, routing recyclable and reusable items to local Twin Cities charity partners and certified recycling facilities. We donate and recycle as much as we can whenever possible. You don't need to separate anything before we arrive.
How is a garbage dump service different from renting a dumpster?
A dumpster rental puts a container in your driveway for you to fill at your own pace, then we pick it up. A garbage dump service means our crew does all the loading. If you'd rather not lift a thing, or if your load needs to come from inside a house, full-service hauling is the right call. Both options are available through Junk Genius.
What materials can't go in a garbage dump haul?
We don't haul liquid paint, motor oil, propane tanks, asbestos-containing materials, or chemical waste. Those require a licensed hazardous waste hauler by Minnesota law. Everything else on our service list, including appliances, electronics, mattresses, and construction debris, we can almost certainly handle. Call us if you're unsure about a specific item.

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