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San Diego junk removal directory

Find a hauler for a single couch, a rental turnover or a full property cleanout. Compare what 10 providers advertise, what parts of San Diego County they serve and what to ask before you book.

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10 junk removal companies to compare

We compiled these listings from providers’ published service pages. The listings are alphabetical. Confirm service ZIP, price, item restrictions and availability directly with the company.

  • 1-800-GOT-JUNK? San Diego

    Greater San Diego, with local locations listed by ZIP

    Services · Residential and commercial junk removal, in-home loading, office clearouts

    A national franchise with San Diego locations. Its local site describes home and business pickup from downtown to coastal communities. Check the branch serving your address when comparing appointment windows.

    Ask the provider · Can the local crew load directly from your unit, and how does the quote change if an item needs to be dismantled?

    Visit 1-800-GOT-JUNK? San Diego

  • College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving

    San Diego location on Murphy Canyon Road

    Services · Junk hauling, garage and estate cleanouts, donation pickup, moving labor

    The San Diego location offers both hauling and moving. That gives you a way to ask about keeping some pieces, removing others and setting aside usable furniture for donation during the same move-out.

    Ask the provider · Which items qualify for donation pickup, and will moving or sorting be quoted separately?

    Visit College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving

  • Fred’s Junk Removal

    San Diego County

    Services · Curbside and full-service junk pickup, photo-based estimates

    Fred’s publishes a price list and offers estimates from photos or an item list. Its support page distinguishes pickup from a driveway, alley or curb from full-service removal inside a home or yard.

    Ask the provider · Would staging the load outside change the quote, and is the photo estimate firm with your access details?

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  • JDog San Diego

    San Diego County

    Services · Residential pickup, office junk removal, cleanouts, demolition inquiries

    JDog lists furniture, appliances, rugs, mattresses and yard materials for home pickups, plus business and office work. It also advertises demolition, useful to ask about if a project involves a structure as well as loose material.

    Ask the provider · Is disassembly or demolition included in the quote, and are there any material exclusions?

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  • Junk King San Diego Downtown

    San Diego, through its downtown location

    Services · Furniture and appliance pickup, electronics, yard waste and renovation debris

    Junk King’s local page lists household and commercial hauling, including bulky items such as hot tubs. For multi-material jobs, identify which items are electronics or unusually heavy before the estimate.

    Ask the provider · How will you quote dense debris such as tile or concrete separately from a mixed truckload?

    Visit Junk King San Diego Downtown

  • Junk Punch Junk Removal

    Chula Vista, National City, Imperial Beach and other San Diego communities

    Services · Junk pickup, loading and hauling, quotes by phone, text or email

    Based in Chula Vista, Junk Punch lists jobs across the South Bay as well as central and East County neighborhoods. Its estimate form asks for both ZIP code and whether the crew will use stairs or an elevator.

    Ask the provider · Can this ZIP be served on your target day, and what access details would change the estimate?

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  • JunkMD+

    San Diego County, including a dedicated Central San Diego service area

    Services · Furniture and mattress pickup, garage and estate cleanouts, office and property-management jobs

    JunkMD+ has separate service pages for residential and commercial jobs. Its listings cover smaller household pickups as well as warehouses, offices and rental properties.

    Ask the provider · For commercial work, can the provider supply the building’s required insurance documents or schedule outside business hours?

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  • North County Cleanouts

    North County San Diego, including Carlsbad and Oceanside

    Services · Local junk removal and property cleanouts

    The company publishes separate pickup pages for Carlsbad and Oceanside. It is a local comparison option for a North County garage, home or rental cleanout where travel and arrival windows matter.

    Ask the provider · Is the site inside the regular service area, and can the crew work around an HOA or property handover deadline?

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  • SoCal Hauling

    San Diego County

    Services · Estate and office cleanouts, shed removal and construction site cleanup

    SoCal Hauling lists cleanup and removal projects for homes, offices and job sites. The site also describes hauling reusable items and recyclables, so send an inventory if the load needs to go to multiple destinations.

    Ask the provider · What needs to be emptied, detached or disassembled before the crew can remove a shed or other bulky structure?

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  • You Call It We Haul It, LLC

    San Diego, California area

    Services · Junk pickup and hauling inquiries, including short-notice requests

    This local company advertises same-day or next-day service in the San Diego area. If timing matters, send the complete item list and pickup ZIP when you ask for a window.

    Ask the provider · Is a time available for the whole load at your address, and what fees are included in the estimate?

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Pickup tips by region

  • Central San Diego

    East Village and Gaslamp buildings may require a freight elevator and loading appointment. For North Park or Hillcrest walk-ups, photograph stairs and note the distance to the truck.

    Read the Downtown San Diego guide

  • Coastal San Diego

    Around La Jolla, Pacific Beach and Del Mar, tell the hauler whether loading is from a driveway, alley or street. Flag steep driveways and time-limited access up front.

    Read the La Jolla guide

  • South Bay

    Give the exact ZIP in Chula Vista, National City or Imperial Beach. For gated communities, confirm access hours. Send photos if the pile includes appliances, green waste and furniture together.

    Read the Chula Vista guide

  • East County

    In El Cajon, La Mesa and Santee, distinguish garage cleanouts from dense debris loads. Soil, tile and concrete can price differently from household junk.

    Read the El Cajon guide

  • North County

    For a move-out in Oceanside, Carlsbad or Encinitas, confirm whether the route reaches your ZIP. In Poway or Escondido, mention long driveways, turnaround space or separate structures.

    Read the Carlsbad guide

Before you book a junk hauler

How much does junk removal cost in San Diego?

A quote depends on volume, material weight, labor, access and disposal. Ask for a written total that identifies any single-item minimum, additional carry charges and fees for items such as mattresses, appliances or electronics.

What should I send when I ask for a quote?

Send your ZIP code, preferred date, photos or an inventory, and any stairs, elevator, gate or truck parking constraints. Identify heavy debris and oversized items separately.

Can I get same-day junk pickup?

Some providers advertise short-notice appointments. Give the provider your ZIP, item list and time window, and wait for confirmation before staging items or reserving a loading dock.

Should I hire a hauler for just a mattress or couch?

Compare a single-item curbside quote with your address’s municipal or hauler options. If you need an item carried out from inside, ask whether labor and stairs are included.

Where can I take paint, solvents or chemicals?

Check your local household hazardous waste program before moving or mixing these materials. The City of San Diego publishes instructions for city residents. If your address is outside city limits, use your own jurisdiction’s guidance.

Disposal and recycling resources

Start with the options for your exact address. City programs, accepted items and appointment requirements can differ from those in other parts of the county.

Have your item list ready?

Share the pickup ZIP, timing and access details.

Request a pickup quote