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Last update on June 03, 2026
Serving Elliston, VA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Friendly, thoughtful and cleaned up!"
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Serving Elliston, VA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Excellent experience. Cole stayed in touch with me before and after. Gabe arrived early and was so helpful and considerate. The price was reasonable. The whole experience was first rate, and I highly recommend this company. Carole S."
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Serving Elliston, VA and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Small jobs welcome
College student at Virginia Tech, I have experience in carpentry, and a truck that I can use to haul trash to the dump. Experienced in demolition and remodeling.
Serving Elliston, VA and surrounding areas
Approved
Sandy’s Towing is specialized in hauling various amounts of things. Been in business over 35 years.
Serving Elliston, VA and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Small jobs welcome
I offer great prices that can beat the competitor and save some money in your pocket.
Serving Elliston, VA and surrounding areas
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Customer service was outstanding prices was excellent the team yet above and beyond for me during a hard time woukd definitely recommend got trash to anyone needing junk removal or trash removal services"
Serving Elliston, VA and surrounding areas
Credit card accepted
"The overall service went quite well, the move was overall efficient and quick. I have no complaints whatsoever, the owner was extremely polite and professional and I would definitely hire their services again. Five stars!"
Serving Elliston, VA and surrounding areas
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Anthony was respectful, on time and efficient. We definitely made a good decision when we hired him."
Serving Elliston, VA and surrounding areas
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
Offers commercial services
"Totally satisfied. Pleasant and efficient, and it turned out we had more common ground than the job, so we ended up talking for a while. Will definitely call him again next time I need trash hauled!"
Serving Elliston, VA and surrounding areas
In business since 2010
Free estimates
"Most of the large items had already been moved out by a larger company. There were several items that he disposed of and made 3 deliveries on our behalf. He took a dinning room table to a location and went out of his way to do that. He also took the bulk of the items to habitat for humanity to donate the furniture that my mother didn't want anymore. The last thing he did was took all the items that were junk and took them to the trash for us. He did a great job and for the price I would recommend him. He went out of his way and adjusted his schedule for us."
Contact your local municipality to request garbage collection services. In most areas, your local city or municipality manages garbage collection, which contracts a waste collection company to do trash collection and other garbage collection and disposal services. However, if you can’t wait for the next trash collection day, you can also contact a local junk removal service to come and haul away your garbage. Confirm with any junk removal companies what items they will take. If you’re renovating your home or have a lot of garbage to get rid of, consider renting a dumpster.
The cost of junk removal services for private garbage collection factors in wages for labor, the cost of maintaining and operating vehicles and trailers to haul garbage to a dump or recycling center. Landfills also charge a fee to dump garbage, which varies depending on what kind of waste it is.
A garbage collection pro or junk removal company can typically take anything from a single item such as refrigerator to the entire contents of a house or out-building being emptied. One exception is disposing of hazardous waste (like bleach or used oil), which is typically handled by your municipality. Check reviews, references, and qualifications of any company you hire to collect garbage. Ask what the company’s limitations are, what tools and equipment they use, and their availability.
Disposing of old paint, bleach, oil, and fertilizer should be handled by a company that specializes in this kind of waste. Many private junk removal companies do not dispose of these items. Because these materials are hazardous to the environment and dangerous to handle or dispose of improperly, you should confirm with your local municipality about places to take hazardous materials for safe disposal.
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