Knoxville’s #1 Junk Removal & Hauling Service

Foothills Disposal is the top-rated choice for junk removal and hauling in Knoxville, Tennessee. With perfect 5-star reviews on Google, Facebook, and Yelp. We’re known for exceptional customer service and dependable results.

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And that’s just the start!

Junk piling up? We’ll take it from here!

From old furniture to construction debris, we take care of the heavy lifting so you don’t have to. Get a free quote and schedule your pickup today!

Proof of Our Promise in Every Word

From homes to job sites, here’s some of what we haul.

We provide full-service junk hauling for all your residential or property junk removal needs.

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Hot Tub Removal


Get rid of your old hot tub without the heavy lifting. We handle the breakdown, haul-away, and clean-up—fast and hassle-free.
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Refrigerator Removal


Upgrading your fridge? Let us take the old one off your hands with quick, no-sweat refrigerator pickup and eco-friendly disposal.
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Trash Removal


From overflowing bins to random junk piles, our team clears it all. Same-day service available across Knoxville and East Tennessee.
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Appliance Removal


Whether it’s a washer, dryer, or old oven—we’ll safely haul away unwanted appliances and dispose of them responsibly.
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Furniture Removal


Out with the old! We remove sofas, beds, dressers, and more, saving you the strain of dragging heavy furniture out the door.
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Couch Removal


Whether it’s a washer, dryer, or old oven—we’ll safely haul away unwanted appliances and dispose of them responsibly.
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Mattress Disposal


Tired of that old mattress? Our crew makes it easy with full-service pickup and eco-friendly mattress disposal options.
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Scrap Metal Removal & Recycling


We remove and recycle metal junk like appliances, tools, and equipment—keeping it out of landfills and off your property.
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Yard Waste Removal


Storm cleanup or seasonal yard work? We haul branches, trimmings, and yard debris fast—leaving your space clean and clear.
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Dumpster Rental


Need a dumpster on-site? We offer flexible, affordable dumpster rentals perfect for cleanouts, renovations, and junk removal jobs.
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Estate Cleanout


Handling an estate cleanout? Our compassionate team clears entire homes quickly and respectfully—stress-free from start to finish.
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Shed Cleanouts


Old shed packed with junk? We clean it out and haul it away—tools, trash, and everything in between—so you can reclaim your space.

Wondering If We Can Haul It? Just Ask!

How Our Junk Removal Services Works

Getting rid of unwanted debris, junk, or demolition waste has never been easier. Our simple three-step process ensures a hassle-free experience, from getting a quick quote to a spotless cleanup. Your price is based on volume + labor, meaning you only pay for the space your items take up and the work required—no hidden fees. Here’s how it works:

Get an idea of our pricing before you book.

Our pricing is tailored to your specific needs, factoring in volume, labor, and service type, with additional considerations like material, accessibility, and urgency. We guarantee a fixed price after an on-site assessment, so there are no surprises. Plus, with our 16-yard, high-sided trailer—larger than most competitors—we provide more value and capacity for your project.

1/4 Trailer Load

Starting at $125

Here is an example of what will fit in a 1/4 trailer load:

  • 5-7 Standard Moving Boxes
  • 1 Small Sofa or Loveseat
  • 1 Twin Mattress and Box Spring ($50 extra charge per mattress or box spring)
  • 1-2 Chairs
  • 1 Small Dresser
  • A Few Bags of Trash or Yard Waste

1/2 Trailer Load

Starting at $400

Here is an example of what will fit in a 1/2 trailer load:

  • 8-12 standard moving boxes
  • 1 large sofa or sectional piece
  • 1 queen mattress and box spring. ($50 extra charge per mattress or box spring)
  • 1 dining table with 4 chairs
  • 1 medium dresser
  • 2-3 bags of yard waste

3/4 Trailer Load

Starting at $600

Here is an example of what will fit in a 3/4 trailer load:

  • 15-20 standard moving boxes
  • 1 full-size sectional sofa
  • 1 king-size mattress and box spring. ($50 extra charge per mattress or box spring)
  • 1 washer and dryer set
  • 1 refrigerator or large appliance ($50 extra charge per appliance with refrigerant)
  • 1 large dresser and nightstand
  • 3-5 bags of yard waste

Full Trailer Load

Starting at $800

Here is an example of what will fit in a full trailer load:

  • 20-30 standard moving boxes
  • 1 large sectional sofa with recliner
  • 1 king-size mattress, box spring, and bed frame. ($50 extra charge per mattress or box spring)
  • 1 dining table with 6 chairs
  • 1 washer, dryer, and refrigerator. ($50 extra charge per appliance with refrigerant)
  • 2 large dressers
  • 5-7 bags of yard waste
Demolition jobs are priced based on the scope of the project, not the volume of waste.

Ready to clear the clutter and start fresh?

What our customers are saying.

At Foothills Disposal, we take pride in more than just removing junk—we’re here to make your life easier while strengthening our community. Every job we do is a chance to help our neighbors, and nothing means more to us than hearing how we’ve made a difference. See what our customers have to say about their experience with a family-owned business that truly cares.

Read more rave reviews from our valued clients.

Ready for a clear space and a fresh start? Let’s get started!

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    FAQs

    1What is Junk Removal?
    Junk removal is a professional service that helps homeowners, renters, and businesses get rid of unwanted items that are too large, bulky, or inconvenient for regular trash pickup. This includes things like old furniture, broken appliances, yard waste, electronics, renovation debris, and general clutter. Instead of renting a dumpster or making multiple trips to the dump, a junk removal company like Foothills Disposal comes to your location, picks up your items, loads them into a truck, and responsibly disposes of, donates, or recycles them. It's a fast, hassle-free way to clear out space and get rid of junk safely and efficiently.
    2Which is the #1 junk removal company in Knoxville?
    Foothills Disposal is proud to be one of the top-rated junk removal services in Knoxville. With same-day service, affordable pricing, and a fully licensed and insured team, we make junk hauling fast, easy, and stress-free.
    3How much does junk removal cost?
    Our pricing is volume-based—you pay only for the space your junk takes up in our 16-yard trailer. Here’s a quick overview of our typical rates: 1/4 Trailer Load: Starting at $125 1/2 Trailer Load: Starting at $400 3/4 Trailer Load: Starting at $600 Full Trailer Load: Starting at $800 Each quote includes labor, transportation, and disposal fees. There are no surprise costs. You’ll receive a firm price before any work begins. We always strive to deliver affordable junk removal without sacrificing quality or reliability.
    4Do you offer same-day or next-day service?
    Yes! We take pride in being one of the few same-day junk removal companies in Knoxville. Whether it’s furniture, appliances, or debris cleanup, we do our best to fit you in that very day or the next. We also provide emergency services for storm cleanup, fallen trees, and other urgent disposal needs across East Tennessee.
    5What types of junk do you haul away?
    We’re a full-service junk removal company, which means we haul away almost anything that’s non-hazardous and can be safely lifted by our two-person crew. Our services cover a wide variety of residential, commercial, and construction debris, including: Furniture: Sofas, couches, mattresses, box springs, tables, chairs, dressers, desks, and all types of office furniture. Appliances: Refrigerators, freezers, stoves, washing machines, dryers, dishwashers, and air conditioners. Electronics (E-Waste): Televisions, computers, monitors, printers, and other electronics. Household Clutter: Boxes, toys, general trash, and other unwanted household items. Outdoor & Yard Waste: Old BBQ grills, patio furniture, tree branches, storm debris, fencing, and bagged leaves. Construction & Renovation Debris: Wood, drywall, carpet, concrete, scrap metal, shingles, and other remodeling materials. Specialty Items: Hot tubs, sheds, playsets, swing sets, and other large items that need demolition or removal. Our team can remove junk from anywhere on your property—attics, basements, garages, backyards, or offices. If it’s heavy or bulky, we’ve got it covered.
    6Do I have to move the junk to the curb?
    Nope. Our team provides full-service removal—we’ll pick items up from inside your home, garage, attic, backyard, or anywhere else. Just point and we’ll handle the rest.
    7Is Foothills Disposal licensed and insured?
    Yes, we’re fully licensed and insured. You can feel confident knowing your property is protected and our team operates professionally at all times. Locally owned & operated in Knoxville Fast, same-day & next-day service Licensed, insured, and safety-certified Transparent, upfront pricing — no hidden fees Eco-friendly disposal & donation practices Friendly, uniformed team that does all the work for you At Foothills Disposal, we’re not just removing junk—we’re helping you reclaim your space, save time, and feel good knowing your items are handled the right way.
    8Do you offer commercial junk removal for businesses?
    Yes. We provide comprehensive commercial junk removal for all types of businesses, including offices, retail stores, restaurants, property management companies, and construction sites. From removing outdated office furniture and electronics to clearing renovation debris or warehouse clutter, our trained team can handle projects of any size. We also offer flexible scheduling, including after-hours and weekend service, to ensure there’s zero disruption to your business operations. You can count on us to arrive on time, work efficiently, and leave your property spotless.
    9Can you handle large-scale cleanouts for garages, attics, basements, or entire estates?
    Absolutely. We specialize in complete cleanout services for homes, estates, and commercial properties. Whether you’re downsizing, moving, managing an estate, or tackling years of clutter, our team handles everything—from sorting and heavy lifting to loading and disposal—all in a single trip. We make even the biggest cleanouts easy and worry-free for homeowners, realtors, landlords, and property managers.
    10How does the junk removal process work?
    Our process is designed to be simple, transparent, and hassle-free: Schedule an Appointment: Call us or book online for a time that fits your schedule. We offer same-day and next-day service whenever available. Get an Upfront Quote: Our uniformed crew arrives, inspects your items, and provides a firm, all-inclusive quote on-site. No hidden charges—ever. We Do All the Work: Once you approve the price, we start right away. You simply point to what you want gone—we handle all lifting, loading, and hauling, from basements to backyards. We’ll even sweep up the area afterward.
    11What are your operating hours?
    We operate Monday through Saturday, from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, giving you flexible scheduling options that fit your busy lifestyle.
    12How much does it cost to remove specific items like a couch or hot tub?
    Prices vary depending on the size and complexity of the removal. Smaller items like a loveseat or small couch typically fall under our minimum load pricing, while larger items such as hot tubs, sectional sofas, or king-size mattresses take up more space and require more labor, leading to higher costs. Our team always provides a precise, no-obligation quote on-site before any work starts.
    13Do you pick up furniture or other items for free?
    As a professional, licensed, and insured junk removal company, we do charge for our services to cover the costs of labor, vehicle operation, and responsible disposal. However, our mission includes sustainability—we’re committed to donating usable furniture, appliances, and household goods to local charities such as Habitat for Humanity ReStore or other Knoxville donation centers. This way, your items can find a second life, and together, we reduce landfill waste and help local families in need.
    14What happens to my junk after you haul it away?
    We take eco-friendly junk removal seriously. Our team sorts, recycles, and donates as much as possible before anything ends up in a landfill. Here’s what happens to your items: Donating: Items in good, usable condition are donated to local nonprofits and community organizations like Habitat for Humanity ReStore. Recycling: We separate materials such as metal, electronics, cardboard, and plastic for proper recycling at certified facilities. Proper Disposal: Only non-recyclable or unusable waste is taken to licensed landfills, minimizing our environmental footprint. We go the extra mile to ensure your junk is handled in the most responsible and sustainable way possible.
    15What areas do you serve?
    Foothills Disposal is locally owned and operated in Knoxville, TN, proudly serving the greater East Tennessee region. Our primary service areas include Knox County, Blount County, and Loudon County, along with nearby cities such as: Knoxville, Maryville, Alcoa, Lenoir City, Farragut, Greenback, Townsend, Louisville, and surrounding communities. If you’re unsure whether we serve your neighborhood, just call (865) 257-9184 or visit our Contact Page . Our friendly team will be happy to confirm service availability or schedule a free estimate.

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