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Junk Removal Companies in Maryland: The Short Answers

How much does junk removal cost in Maryland?
Among the 23 listed companies that publish a starting price on their own website, the minimum charge ranges from $50 to $150, with a median of $99. A minimum usually covers a single item or a small load. Bigger loads are priced by how much of the truck or trailer they fill, and heavy materials, special items and difficult access can add fees. The load-size prices companies publish are listed on our homepage with their sources; get at least two written quotes for your job.
How many junk removal companies are in Maryland?
This directory lists 286 junk removal companies serving Maryland, organized into 33 city pages; smaller towns are grouped into the nearest city page. It covers companies we can confirm through a public business listing, so it isn't an official count of every business in the state.
What items will Maryland junk removal companies not take?
Most exclude hazardous materials: paint, fuel, oil, solvents and other chemicals, asbestos, and medical or biohazardous waste. 56 of the 234 company websites we read say so explicitly. Some also limit tires or very heavy materials such as concrete and dirt. Take hazardous items to your county's household hazardous waste drop-off, and check the company's own list before booking.
How does this directory verify listed companies?
Each listing's name, address or service area, phone, hours and rating come from its public Google Business Profile, with the date we retrieved them. A service is marked as offered only when the company's own website describes it: most checks are automated and save the page, a quote and the date, and some profiles are researched in full by an editor. Nothing is marked "not offered" without evidence, paid placements are always labeled, and we don't check licenses or insurance.
How is the order of companies decided?
Ratings-ordered lists put companies with at least 10 Google reviews first, sorted by a weighted rating that balances the star rating against how many reviews it is based on, so a perfect 5.0 from a dozen reviews can rank below a near-perfect score from hundreds. Companies whose main business is something else, such as moving or cleaning, only qualify when their own website confirms junk removal work. Everyone else follows alphabetically. Payment never changes the order: sponsored placements are shown separately and labeled.

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Highest-Rated Junk Removal Service Companies in Maryland

Website-checked companies with at least 10 Google reviews, ordered by a weighted rating that balances stars against review count. This is a ratings sort, not our endorsement. How we sort

Listing details come from each company’s Google Business Profile and its own website. Ratings are Google’s, shown with the date we retrieved them. Most service checks are automated and not yet reviewed by an editor; confirm details with the company before booking. How we check listings

Compare the top 10 by weighted Google rating
CompanyCity / areaGoogle ratingReviewsConfirmed services
1-800-GOT-JUNK? Washington D.C.Kensington, MD area5.0 / 510,485Furniture, Appliances, Construction debris, Estate cleanouts, Commercial, Mattresses, E-waste, Same-day
1-800-GOT-JUNK? AnnapolisBarstow, MD area5.0 / 51,002Furniture, Appliances, Construction debris, Estate cleanouts, Commercial, Mattresses, E-waste, Same-day
Maryland Pickers Junk RemovalUpper Falls, MD area5.0 / 5745Furniture, Appliances, Construction debris, Estate cleanouts, Garage, Hoarding, Hot tubs, Commercial, Mattresses, E-waste, Donation, Same-day
Hulk And Friends Junk RemovalSilver Spring, MD5.0 / 5635Furniture, Appliances, Construction debris, Estate cleanouts, Garage, Hoarding, Hot tubs, Commercial, Mattresses, E-waste, Donation
Charm City HaulersBaltimore, MD5.0 / 5614Furniture, Appliances, Construction debris, Estate cleanouts, Garage, Hoarding, Hot tubs, Commercial, Mattresses, E-waste, Donation, Same-day
Junk Knights Junk RemovalSeverna Park, MD5.0 / 5571Furniture, Construction debris, Estate cleanouts, Garage, Hot tubs
Horton’s Hauling and Lawn CareBaltimore, MD area5.0 / 5557Furniture, Appliances, Construction debris, Estate cleanouts, Garage, Hoarding, Hot tubs, Commercial, Mattresses, E-waste, Donation, Same-day
Michael's Junk Removal and Light Hauling, LLCWestminster, MD5.0 / 5487Appliances, Construction debris, Estate cleanouts, Garage, Hoarding, Hot tubs, Commercial, Donation, Same-day
Two Dudes Junk RemovalHanover, MD5.0 / 5469Furniture, Construction debris, Estate cleanouts, Garage, Hoarding, Hot tubs, Commercial, Donation, Same-day
Clutch Junk RemovalBaltimore, MD5.0 / 5451Furniture, Appliances, Construction debris, Estate cleanouts, Garage, Hot tubs, Commercial, Mattresses, Donation, Same-day

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Prices and rules

What Junk Removal Costs in Maryland

Most junk removal companies in Maryland price a job by volume: how much of the truck or trailer your items fill. The crew does the lifting and loading, and heavy materials (concrete, dirt, shingles), items that need special handling such as mattresses or refrigerators, and difficult access can add charges.

Of the 286 companies listed here, 23 publish a starting or minimum price on their own website. Those published minimums run from $50 to $150, with a median of $99. A minimum usually covers a single item or a small load.

Only a few companies publish prices by load size, and they don't all use the same vehicle, a full box truck and a full trailer hold different amounts, so compare like with like. Disposal or dump fees may be added on top, and a quote given by phone or from photos is usually an estimate until the crew sees the load.

Prices as published on company websites, checked by hand on . Companies change prices; confirm with them before booking.

Load-size prices companies publish

Every load-size price we found on a listed company’s own website. Vehicle sizes differ, so a “full” trailer and a “full” truck aren’t the same amount.

Published load-size prices by company, with sources
CompanyStarting price¼ load½ load¾ loadFull loadSource
Jay's Property Management LLCN/AN/AN/AN/A$425 (trailer)Company website
Tom's Junk & DemoN/A$150–$220$260–$390N/A$800–$1,200 (truck)Company website
Charm City Haulers$125N/AN/AN/Afrom $700 (truck)Company website
Mosby Movers$95$175$335$425$495 (truck)Company website
Horton’s Hauling and Lawn CareN/A$250 (box truck)$325 (box truck)$500 (box truck)N/ACompany website
Madman Junk removalN/AN/AN/AN/Afrom $469.99 (trailer)Company website
Tyler's Hauling and Removal Services LLCN/A$118$198$298$388 (trailer)Company website

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All Maryland Cities, A–Z

Smaller towns are grouped with the nearest city page. Each count is the number of listed companies on that page. Type a county name to see its cities.

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Service Availability in Maryland

Share of the 286 listed companies whose own website confirms each service.

  • Construction debris removal53% (151 of 286 confirmed · 135 not confirmed)
  • Furniture removal44% (125 of 286 confirmed · 161 not confirmed)
  • Commercial junk removal43% (122 of 286 confirmed · 164 not confirmed)
  • Estate cleanouts42% (120 of 286 confirmed · 166 not confirmed)
  • Appliance removal41% (116 of 286 confirmed · 170 not confirmed)
  • Same-day service36% (103 of 286 confirmed · 183 not confirmed)
  • Garage cleanouts33% (93 of 286 confirmed · 193 not confirmed)
  • Donation pickup25% (72 of 286 confirmed · 214 not confirmed)
  • Electronic waste removal24% (69 of 286 confirmed · 217 not confirmed)
  • Hot tub removal24% (68 of 286 confirmed · 218 not confirmed)
  • Hoarding cleanouts22% (62 of 286 confirmed · 224 not confirmed)
  • Mattress removal21% (61 of 286 confirmed · 225 not confirmed)

What we measured: listings where the service is confirmed on the company’s own website. Sample: 286 published listings in Maryland.

When: records reviewed . Limitation: “not confirmed” means we found no information, not that the company doesn’t offer it. Methodology

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How Listings Are Checked

  1. 1. Discovery

    We find businesses through public business listings, company websites and owner submissions.

  2. 2. Screening

    Name, address, phone, hours and rating come from the public business listing; we place each company in its town.

  3. 3. Website check

    We read each company's own website and record which services it describes, with the page, a quote and the date.

  4. 4. Editorial research

    Editors write full profiles from company websites, starting with a pilot group. Unconfirmed services stay marked as unconfirmed.

What our labels mean

Listed
The business is in our directory. That's all, it isn't an endorsement.
Website-checked service
We found the service on the company's own website and saved the page, a short quote and the date. Most checks are automated; each profile says whether a check was automated or done by an editor.
Claimed profile
The owner proved they control the business and can suggest edits, which we review.
License-verified
We matched the business to an official license record. Only shown where we've done this.
Sponsored
A paid placement. It never changes ratings-based order or editorial picks.
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Hiring guide

How to Hire a Junk Removal Company in Maryland

Price benchmarks from real published prices, the items crews can't take, and how to check a company before the truck arrives.

  1. Maryland price benchmarks

    Of the listed companies, 23 publish a minimum or starting price on their own website: from $50 to $150, with a median of $99. That usually covers a single item or a small pickup. Bigger jobs are priced by how much of the truck or trailer your items fill:

    ¼ load
    $118–$250
    4 companies publish
    ½ load
    $198–$390
    4 companies publish
    ¾ load
    $298–$500
    3 companies publish
    Full load
    $388–$1,200
    6 companies publish

    Load prices vary widely because a trailer, a pickup and a box truck hold different amounts. Expect extra charges for heavy material (concrete, dirt, shingles), long carries or stairs, and items with disposal fees such as mattresses, tires and refrigerators. Prices checked on ; see every published price with its source.

  2. Restricted and hazardous items in Maryland

    Most junk removal crews won't load paint, fuel, solvents, pesticides, propane tanks or other chemicals. These are household hazardous waste: every Maryland county runs its own drop-off site or collection days, and the Maryland Department of the Environment lists each county's program.

    Paint: Maryland's PaintCare program takes leftover latex and oil-based house paint in its original container at drop-off sites across the state. Liquid oil-based paint shouldn't go out with regular trash.

    Asbestos: friable (crumbly) asbestos must be removed by a contractor licensed by the Maryland Department of the Environment, and asbestos waste has its own disposal rules. A junk removal crew is not an asbestos contractor.

    Tires: a business that hauls more than five scrap tires a year needs a Maryland scrap tire hauler license. If you're getting rid of tires, ask whether the company holds one, or take them to your county's drop-off.

    • Check your county's transfer station or landfill rules for mattresses, appliances, electronics and construction debris, fees and limits differ by county.
    • Some counties take items free at their own drop-off that a hauler would charge to remove.

    Official sources

  3. Insurance, registration and where your items go

    Maryland doesn't issue a general junk removal license, so checking a company comes down to registration and insurance. Ask for a certificate of insurance showing general liability coverage, ideally sent straight from the insurance agent, and check that the dates cover your job.

    If the company has employees, Maryland requires workers' compensation insurance. The Maryland Workers' Compensation Commission has a free online coverage search by business name or federal employer ID.

    Confirm the business is registered and in good standing with the Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation (SDAT) business entity search.

    • Donation: ask which charity they use and whether you'll get a donation receipt for your taxes.
    • Recycling: ask where electronics, metal and appliances go. A company that recycles should be able to name the recycler.
    • Don't rely on a website badge; ask for the paperwork.

    Official sources

Questions & answers

Common questions about Junk Removal and Hauling Services in Maryland

What is junk removal?
Junk removal is a service where a crew comes to your home or business, carries out the things you no longer want, loads them into a truck and takes them away to be donated, recycled or disposed of. Unlike renting a dumpster, the crew does the lifting. This directory lists 286 companies serving Maryland.
What items can be removed?
Most companies take household furniture, appliances, mattresses, electronics, yard waste and renovation debris. Among the companies listed here, 125 confirm furniture removal on their own websites, 116 appliance removal and 151 construction debris. Hazardous materials such as paint, fuel, chemicals and asbestos are usually excluded, so check the company's list before booking.
How is pricing calculated?
Most junk removal companies price by volume: how much of the truck your items fill. 99 of the 234 company websites we read describe volume- or truck-space-based pricing. Heavy materials such as concrete, dirt or shingles, items that need special handling and difficult access can add charges, and some companies have a minimum load fee. A quote by phone or from photos is usually an estimate; the final price is normally confirmed on site before loading. We don't publish price figures until we've collected real quotes.
Is junk removal eco-friendly?
It can be. 142 of the 234 company websites we read mention recycling, and 72 listed companies say they donate usable items. How much really stays out of the landfill varies by company and by load, and these are the companies' own claims, we haven't seen independently measured figures. Ask where your items will go.
How should I prepare for junk removal?
Decide what's going and set aside anything you're keeping. Tell the company about stairs, parking limits, narrow access or fragile floors, and about heavy or unusual items, so the quote is accurate. Separate hazardous materials such as paint, fuel and chemicals, which most companies won't take. Make sure you have the right to dispose of everything, for example in a rental property or an estate.
Can junk removal companies donate my items?
Many can. 72 listed companies say on their websites that they donate usable items. Whether a particular item is donated depends on its condition and on what the charity will accept, and a donation receipt comes from the charity rather than the hauler, ask in advance if you need one.
Where does the junk go?
Usable items may be donated; metal, electronics and appliances can be recycled; and the rest goes to permitted disposal sites such as transfer stations and landfills, which the state regulates. Practices differ between companies, so ask which charities and facilities they use. The Maryland page links to official sources on waste rules.
Do I need to be home during junk removal?
Not always. Some companies will do the job while you're out if access, payment and the list of items are agreed in advance, at least one company we researched says so in its FAQ. Many prefer someone on site to confirm the final price before loading. Ask when you book.
How fast is junk removal service?
Often fast. 103 listed companies advertise same-day service on their websites. Same-day pickup usually depends on routing and crew availability, so it isn't guaranteed. A single item takes minutes; a whole-house cleanout can take a full day or several visits.
What is the difference between junk removal and dumpster rental?
With junk removal, a crew loads and hauls everything away, usually in one visit, priced by volume. With dumpster rental, a container is dropped off, you fill it yourself over days or weeks, and it's collected later, usually priced by size, rental period and weight. Dumpster rental can suit long renovations; junk removal suits one-off cleanouts and heavy lifting. 37 of the company websites we read also mention dumpster rentals.
Is there a volume limit for junk removal?
Usually not, bigger jobs use more truck space or more trips, and the price rises with volume. Some companies charge a minimum fee for small loads, and heavy materials such as concrete or dirt may be limited by weight per load.
How do I choose a junk removal company in Maryland?
Get at least two written quotes. Check that the company confirms the service you need on its own website, has a working phone number and website, and has a track record of reviews. Ask whether the quote is binding, what's excluded, where items are donated or recycled, and for proof of insurance. Ratings on this site come from Google and show the date they were retrieved.
What happens to hazardous waste?
Most junk removal companies don't take hazardous waste such as paint, fuel, chemicals, solvents, asbestos or medical waste. 56 of the company websites we read say so explicitly; many others don't mention it either way. Use your county's household hazardous waste drop-off instead. Commercial transport of hazardous substances is separately regulated, the Maryland page links to official sources.
Do junk removal companies offer light demolition?
Some do. 105 of the 234 company websites we read mention light, interior or exterior demolition, for example sheds, decks, hot tubs or kitchen tear-outs. "Light demolition" is our description, not a license category: structural work, permits and utility disconnections may need a licensed contractor, so check exactly what the company covers.
Can commercial clients use junk removal services?
Yes. 122 listed companies mention commercial work such as offices, retail spaces, warehouses and property-management cleanouts. Ask about after-hours scheduling, a certificate of insurance for your building, recurring pickups, and how computers and other data-bearing equipment are handled.
What is the process for scheduling a junk pickup?
Usually: contact the company by phone, text or online form; describe or photograph the items for an estimate, or book an on-site look; pick an arrival window; the crew confirms the final price on site before loading; then they load, sweep up and haul everything away, and you pay when the job is done. 92 of the company websites we read offer online booking, but a contact form isn't always a confirmed booking.
How are junk removal companies listed in this directory?
We list junk removal companies that serve Maryland and have a working business website or public business listing. We check each company's own website for the services it offers and record the date we checked. Listing is free and is not a recommendation.
What does "website-checked" mean on a listing?
It means we found the service described on the company's own website and saved the page address and date. It is not a license check, an inspection or a guarantee of quality.
Why does a service say "Not confirmed"?
We only mark a service as offered when we find evidence of it. "Not confirmed" means we didn't find information either way, the company may still offer it, so ask them directly.
Are featured companies the best ones?
No. Featured placements are paid advertising and are always labeled as sponsored. They do not affect a company's position in our ratings-based lists.
My city isn't listed. Can I still find a company?
Yes. Smaller towns are grouped with the nearest city page we publish, and many companies serve a wide area. Use the search box or browse the full directory.

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