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Junk Removal in Simsbury, CT

Crew-loaded junk removal in Simsbury, Hartford County. 20-yard truck, $179 to $979 truck-load tiers.

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Junk removal in Hartford County by Grizzly Junk Pros

Junk removal in Simsbury is a crew job: we bring a 20-yard truck and two people, you point at what goes, and the price is confirmed before anything is loaded. Simsbury jobs commonly run large, and the attic and basement carry most of it. That shapes what a typical Simsbury dispatch looks like more than anything else does — the sizes we send, the number of visits, and whether a can on the driveway makes more sense than a second truck run. Everything below is the detail: the tiers, what we take, what we don't, and where Simsbury's own municipal disposal options sit if you'd rather haul it yourself.

What Simsbury jobs tend to look like

Simsbury jobs commonly run large, and the attic and basement carry most of it. Simsbury center and Tariffville include older village-adjacent housing with smaller rooms, narrower stairs and deeper accumulation — modest footprint, substantial volume. Weatogue and West Simsbury are larger suburban lots with the garages, finished basements and driveway room to make a big load count manageable. Outbuildings appear on the more rural western parcels.

What arrives

A 20 cubic yard truck and a two-man crew. The industry standard is 15 to 17 yards; ours is bigger, which matters in a way that sounds like marketing until you're on the third trip with somebody else's truck. More capacity per visit means fewer visits, and fewer visits is where the cost actually comes down on a large job. You point; we carry. Nobody expects you to help lift anything.

Same-day junk removal in Simsbury

Same-day service when booked before 11 AM and a truck is available; next-day is standard.

In practice that means Simsbury is usually reachable on the day’s routes when the call lands early and a truck has room left in it. After the cutoff, or on mornings the trucks go out full, the honest answer is next-day — and we say so on the phone rather than overbook. Either way you get a real arrival window at booking, not a callback. Hartford County dispatch runs Mon–Sat 8 AM – 4 PM.

Common Simsbury junk removal calls

Village-adjacent attic and basement clears

Simsbury centre and Tariffville — smaller rooms, narrower stairs, deeper accumulation. Modest footprint, substantial volume.

Weatogue and West Simsbury whole-house jobs

Larger suburban lots with the garages, finished basements and driveway room that make a big load count manageable in fewer days.

Rural western-edge outbuilding clears

Barns and detached garages on the more rural parcels, holding their own separate accumulation.

What it costs

You are buying space in the truck, not a line-item count of your things. That's why we don't ask what's in the pile before quoting a range — we ask how much of a 20-yard body it will fill. Thirteen tiers run from $179 to $979; these are the ones people actually land on:

  • $179 minimum — a single mattress, an old appliance, a small pile of junk by the curb
  • $359 — quarter truck — typical garage cleanout or partial basement
  • $559 — half truck — apartment-sized cleanout, single-room renovation debris
  • $809 — three-quarter truck — single-family decluttering, large estate room
  • $979 — full 20-yard truck — full-property cleanouts, whole-home work

The tier gets confirmed on site, before anything pulls away. The number you agree to is the number on the invoice.

The full 13-tier ladder — Simsbury

When loading the dumpster yourself isn’t the right call — small volume, awkward access, or you just want it gone today — we send a crew. Pricing runs by truck space used, not by item. Final pricing confirmed before removal begins.

  • Minimum Load$179
  • 1/8 Truckload$239
  • 1/6 Truckload$309
  • 1/4 Truckload (~5 yd³)$359
  • 1/3 Truckload$419
  • 3/8 Truckload$489
  • 1/2 Truckload (~10 yd³)$559
  • 5/8 Truckload$659
  • 2/3 Truckload$759
  • 3/4 Truckload (~15 yd³)$809
  • 5/6 Truckload$849
  • 7/8 Truckload$919
  • Full Truckload (~20 yd³)$979

Not sure which tier? Send a few photos and we’ll size it for you.

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Not sure which tier? Text us a photo of the Simsbury pile

Snap the pile — or send a Street View link if the driveway is half the question — and text it with your name to (203) 219-8855. A real number comes back, usually the same day.

Prefer a form? Send the junk removal quote form.

Getting rid of one thing in particular?

Item-by-item guides — what each pickup costs, how it works, and where the item actually ends up:

Clearing a whole space instead of one item?

What Simsbury customers say

  • Y
    “Spectacular service, even during Covid! First, a human answered their phone immediately and was clear and courteous. How rare these days! I got an appointment for next day! As promised, received a call that crew was on its way. My mother gave me last minute permission to move a fridge, not part of original request. So I had to tell the poor guys upon arrival that there was a surprise fridge move, two in fact, one removed, one moved within house. Crew didn't flinch. Then one fridge move required its doors AND house door to come off, which they achieved with impressive skill. I'm a manager in my work life and can say their professionalism was superb. Also, important for environment, the company claims to recycle materials. A+ on every level.”

    Cathleen M.

    YelpAug 2020

  • Y
    “Amazing experience! I would definitely hire them again! Every interaction with this company, from setting up the appointment with Justin, and then having to move it up, because my long distance home movers moved up their delivery day at the last minute, and to the appointment itself, has been a wonderful, and positive experience. When we had to change my delivery window at the last minute, Justin was incredibly helpful and accommodating. And the amazing movers, Eric and Mike, "Big Mike", were so wonderful, professional, helpful, kind, and did excellent work.”

    Larisa R. · Stamford, CT

    YelpMay 2017

  • Y
    “It's spring cleaning time! Who am I going to call? the same great company I called 3 times before...grizzly junk pros! I have found these guys to be experts in moving large bulky items. They are hard workers, honest, fair and extremely efficient. I won't take a chance on any other company because I know what to expect from this one. They've done my cellar, things inside the house and now will call them for cleaning out the attic. The areas I've called them for aren't easy to maneuver in...amazing how they adapt to the job at hand.”

    Pat A. · Stamford, CT

    YelpMar 2024

  • Renting yourself? Get a dumpster

    Bigger jobs where you want to load on your own timeline. Roll-off delivered to your driveway, picked up 7 days later.

    See dumpster rental in Simsbury

  • Smaller job? Try a Grizzly Bag

    Heavy-duty bag delivered, fill on your timeline, we pick up when ready. Sized between a contractor bag and a small dumpster.

    Learn about Grizzly Bags

  • Demo work too? We do both

    Interior demo, deck removal, shed teardowns — we can do the demolition AND haul the debris in one job.

    See demolition services

Demo work in Simsbury

Junk removal and demolition go together. About a third of our dispatches involve some demo before the haul — kitchen cabinets coming out before the gut renovation, an old deck that needs to come down before the lumber gets hauled, a backyard shed that's done its time. We do both in one job, one crew, one invoice.

Common combo jobs: kitchen demo plus appliance haul, deck teardown plus lumber removal, shed demolition plus debris hauling, basement gut work with the debris pulled the same day. Demo work is quoted separately — pricing varies by scope — but we can schedule both on the same truck visit.

See demolition services →Get a demolition quote →

Dispatch and service area

Simsbury is inside our Hartford County service area and runs on the standard dispatch cadence — same-day on an early call when a truck has room, next-day otherwise. We confirm the arrival window at booking rather than quoting a drive time we haven't measured.

Phones answered Mon–Fri 8 AM – 4 PM live, AI after-hours and weekends. Full town list at Service Area.

Junk removal FAQs — Simsbury

Does the Simsbury facility take household trash?
No — and it surprises people. The Simsbury Landfill and Recycling Center at 66 Wolcott Road takes brush, logs, appliances, mattresses, furniture, motor oil, paint, grass clippings, leaves, electronics and residential recycling. **Household trash is not accepted.** For a general clear-out that's the gap our crew fills.
When can I go, and do I need a permit?
Wednesdays and Saturdays only, 8 am to 3 pm, and you're asked to arrive by 2:45 to leave processing time. Permits are bought at the landfill during those hours with proof of residency, and the sticker goes low on the driver's side of the windshield.
Is there a fee for bulky items there?
Yes — dropping items with an annual permit is free for standard recycling, but bulky waste, tires, scrap metal, televisions, electronics and major appliances carry a fee. The town publishes the schedule; the attendant can refuse any item.
Do I need a permit to use the Simsbury transfer station?
Yes — Simsbury requires a resident permit for station access, per the town's posted rules. Factor the permit into any DIY disposal math; our trucks don't need one because we don't use the resident line.
When is the Simsbury transfer station open?
The town posts Wednesdays and Saturdays, 8 am - 3 pm. ‘We ask that you arrive by 2:45 pm to allow enough time for processing.’. Holiday closures apply — check the town's page before you load, or skip the trip entirely and let the can take the schedule problem off your plate.
What's the cheapest junk removal job you'll take in Simsbury?
Our minimum charge is $179 — covers a single mattress, an old appliance, a small pile of junk by the curb. Anything that fits in less than 1/8 of our truck. For very small jobs, that's the floor. Larger jobs scale up by truck-space used, all the way to $979 for a full 20-cubic-yard load.
What can't go in your trucks?
Hazardous waste — paint, motor oil, gasoline, solvents, pesticides, pool chemicals, asbestos, biohazardous material. Lithium and other batteries. CT and NY both run household hazardous-waste programs through most municipalities; we'll point you to the right channel for anything we can't take. Refrigerators, freezers, ACs, and dehumidifiers are fine, but the refrigerant has to be removed (or already removed) per EPA rules — we can document this on pickup.
Do I need to be home for the pickup?
Not always — depends on the job. For interior cleanouts where the crew needs access through the house, yes. For driveway, garage, or yard pickups where items are already accessible, often no — we coordinate on the call. Estate cleanouts and tenant-out scenarios where the family or property manager isn't on-site work fine if access and scope are pre-confirmed.
How fast can you come to Simsbury?
Same-day before 11 AM is the standard target for in-area dispatch. After 11 AM, next-day is realistic. Same-day after 11 AM or on weekends is sometimes possible if the schedule allows — call (203) 219-8855, Mon–Fri 8 AM – 4 PM live, AI after-hours and weekends, to ask.

Disposal in Simsbury

Verified from Simsbury’s own municipal pages — every fact links its source.

Simsbury’s posted disposal point is Simsbury Landfill and Recycling Center (Bulky Waste / Recycling Center) — ‘The Simsbury Landfill and Recycling Center facility allows residents to dispose of brush, logs, appliances, mattresses, furniture, used motor oil, paint, grass clipping, leaves, electronics, and residential recycling. Household trash is not accepted at the landfill.’ source at 66 Wolcott Road, Simsbury, CT 06070 — note the DEEP roster lists this facility as “Simsbury Transfer Station 74 Wolcott Road”; the town's own page publishes 66 Wolcott Road and is recorded here source, open Wednesdays and Saturdays, 8 am - 3 pm. ‘We ask that you arrive by 2:45 pm to allow enough time for processing.’ source. Station access requires a resident permit source (permit details).

For furniture-scale material, the town runs ‘Permits may be purchased at the landfill during normal hours of operation… Proof of residency is required. Permit sticker must be affixed to the windshield on the lower portion of the driver's side in order to be valid.’ ‘Dropping items off at the Recycling Center free of charge with annual permit. Bulky waste, tires, scrap metal, televisions, electronics, and major appliances are taken at the Recycling Center for a fee.’ ‘If the rules for disposing waste/debris at the Simsbury Transfer Station are violated, privileges may be revoked. Attendant has the right to refuse any and all items.’ source (program info).

See the full Connecticut Transfer Station Guide →

Street placement? The dumpster-permit answer, statewide. Loading rules? What can’t go in — and the law behind each item.

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Call (203) 219-8855 or send the junk removal quote form. Phones answered Mon–Fri 8 AM – 4 PM live, AI after-hours and weekends. Same-day before 11 AM when capacity allows.

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