Junk Removal in Lee County, Florida. A Local Guide
Lee County is home to more than 800,000 people across Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Lehigh Acres, Estero, Bonita Springs and the beach communities, and every one of those households eventually faces the same question. How do I get rid of this stuff? This guide covers the real options available in Lee County, what they cost and when it makes sense to call a professional crew.
Your Options in Lee County
- Curbside bulk pickup. Depending on where you live in the county, your waste hauler may collect a limited number of bulk items on a set schedule. It works for a single item when you can wait for the pickup day and get it to the curb, but item limits, scheduling and what they will actually take vary by area.
- Hauling it yourself. Lee County operates disposal facilities where residents can bring debris. You will need a truck or trailer, a free morning and a back that forgives you. For most households this only makes sense for small loads.
- Dumpster rental. Fine for week-long renovation projects, but the can sits in your driveway, you do every bit of the lifting and most companies charge whether you fill it or not.
- Full service junk removal. A crew shows up, loads everything and hauls it away the same day. This is what we do, and with our DIY trailer option we cover the middle ground too.
The Four Options, Side by Side
| Curbside Bulk | Haul It Yourself | Dumpster Rental | Full Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Typical cost | Often included with service, limits apply | Fuel plus disposal fees | $300 to $600 per week | From $125, posted online |
| Who lifts | You, to the curb | You, twice | You, every item | Our crew |
| Timeline | Next scheduled pickup | Your free Saturday | Sits for days | Often same day |
| Best for | One small item, no hurry | Small loads, own truck | Week long renovations | Everything else |
What Full Service Costs in Lee County
Most junk removal companies make you book an on site estimate before they will say a number. We publish ours. A quarter trailer load starts at $125 and a full 11 yard trailer is $450, with every price posted on our website. One large item like a couch or an appliance is a quarter trailer load. Stairs add $25 per flight on loading jobs and heavy materials like concrete and stone carry an added fee. That is the entire price list, and we break items down and pack the trailer tight so your load uses as little space as possible.
Same Day Service Across the County
Our crew runs Lee County daily. Fort Myers, Cape Coral, North Fort Myers, Lehigh Acres, Estero, Bonita Springs, Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel and Alva all have dedicated service pages with local details. Call or text in the morning and in most cases your junk is gone by the afternoon.
What We Take
Furniture, appliances, mattresses, electronics, yard waste, garage contents, construction debris and nearly everything in between. Usable items are donated to local organizations whenever possible instead of going to the landfill. For whole home situations our estate cleanout service handles everything from a single room to a packed house, and our cleaning team can follow behind so the space is ready for whatever comes next.
A Note for Lee County Landlords and Realtors
Rental turnovers and pre listing cleanouts are our bread and butter. We clear properties in 24 to 48 hours, send photo confirmation when the job is done and your clients can verify every price online before you ever recommend us. If you manage properties anywhere in Lee County, one text with a photo of the pile gets you a firm price the same day.
Lee County Junk Removal FAQ
How much does junk removal cost in Lee County?
With us, a quarter trailer load starts at $125 and a full 11 yard trailer is $450. Every price
is posted on our website before you book, so there is no estimate appointment and no surprise
number at the end.
Is one couch really a quarter trailer load?
Usually, yes. A standard sofa takes up close to a quarter of the trailer on its own. We break
items down and pack tight so you never pay for more space than your items truly use.
Do you offer same day junk removal?
In most of Lee County, yes. Call or text in the morning and we can usually have your items gone
the same day or the next.
Do I need to be home for the pickup?
No. If the items are accessible in a garage, driveway or lanai, we can handle everything and
send you photo confirmation when the job is done.
What will you not take?
We cannot haul hazardous materials such as wet paint, chemicals, fuel or asbestos. Nearly
everything else, from furniture and appliances to construction debris, is fair game.
The Hard to Get Rid Of Items
- Mattresses. Most curbside programs limit them and some will not take them at all. We haul them any day, and a mattress plus box spring is typically a quarter trailer load.
- Appliances with refrigerant. Fridges, freezers and AC units need proper refrigerant handling before disposal. We take them and route them correctly.
- Electronics. TVs and monitors should not go in regular trash. We haul them to the proper facilities so you do not have to find one.
- Paint and chemicals. These need a household hazardous waste facility and no junk hauler can legally take them wet. Dried out latex paint cans are a different story and can ride along.
- Concrete, stone and dirt. We take them with our posted heavy materials fee, since disposal facilities charge by weight.
A Word About Storm Season
Lee County knows better than almost anywhere what a storm leaves behind. After a hurricane or tropical storm, county debris pickup focuses on vegetation and can take weeks to reach every street. For damaged furniture, soaked carpet, ruined appliances and everything a storm drags into your garage, we run cleanup loads all season at the same posted prices. No storm surcharges, ever.
Ready to make it disappear? Call or text (239) 799-1246 or visit any page on this site. The price you see is the price you pay.