Find Local Hoarding & Estate Cleanout Companies in Gainesville, FL
1 hoarding & estate cleanout company is listed below from OpenStreetMap data, with Gainesville's own pickup rules, drop-off sites and typical costs further down.
The Gainesville pages we checked do not mention whole-home, hoarding and estate clean-outs by name. Call 352-334-2330 to ask before you set one out.
For a self-haul, the closest transfer station mapped near Gainesville is 8.5 miles northeast of the city center, at 9920 Northeast Waldo Road, Gainesville.
Hoarding & Estate Cleanout companies near Gainesville
Biological Nutrient Removal Basins
1103 Gale Lemerand Drive, Gainesville, FL 32611
2.5 mi south of the Gainesville city center
Services (from the OpenStreetMap name and tags): junk removal and hauling
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Company data © OpenStreetMap contributors, retrieved October 19, 2026. No ratings or reviews; the order is by distance from the city center.
How to choose a hoarding & estate cleanout company in Gainesville
- Check the city option first. In Gainesville: weekly bulk pickup on your garbage day, no appointment and no additional cost. The rules are summarized below.
- Shortlist two or three local companies and check on their websites that they take whole-home, hoarding and estate clean-outs.
- Ask each one for a written, all-in price: labor, disposal fees, stairs, minimum charges and any extra for heavy items.
- Ask where your items will end up, and whether usable pieces are donated or recycled.
- Agree on the pickup window and what you need to do first: set aside papers, photos and valuables you want to keep.
Typical cost of hoarding & estate cleanout
Hoarding cleanup typically costs $1,000 to $4,000 in total, or about $1 to $2 per square foot; some crews charge $25 to $100 per hour instead. Simpler clean-outs are often priced by the truck load, at about $150 to $350 a load.
Source: 2026 national cost guide (prices from contractor estimates). National ranges, not local quotes.
Questions to ask before you hire
- Is the quote a fixed price or based on volume, and what happens if the load is bigger than expected?
- Are disposal and dump fees included?
- Do you carry liability insurance in case something in the home is damaged?
- How many people will come, and will they carry items down stairs?
- Which items won't you take?
- Will you sort items for donation and set aside documents or valuables you find?
Whole-home, hoarding and estate clean-outs: what Gainesville takes
Local rules that apply to whole-home, hoarding and estate clean-outs
- Alachua County's Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center, 5125 NE 63rd Avenue, is open Monday to Friday 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m. to noon. Source
A whole-home or hoarding clean-out usually means a roll-off dumpster or several truckloads. City bulky pickup limits rarely cover a full house, so the volume rules below matter.
How pickup works in Gainesville
Gainesville takes bulk items every week on your garbage day at no extra cost, and crews may come any time until noon the next day. Appliances and electronics are the exception and need an appointment. The not-accepted list is long, covering hot tubs, pianos, sheds, fencing and decking, so check it before you drag anything out.
What the rules say about whole-home, hoarding and estate clean-outs: Do-it-yourself interior remodeling debris: up to 2 cubic yards a week, no piece longer than 5 feet or heavier than 40 pounds, small pieces in reusable containers.
City contact: 352-334-2330
City fees for whole-home, hoarding and estate clean-outs
- No additional cost for weekly bulk collection.
Where to take whole-home, hoarding and estate clean-outs near Gainesville
Transfer stations for whole-home, hoarding and estate clean-outs
For a large clean-out, several trips to a transfer station can cost less than one dumpster; ask about per-load limits. (1 within 15 miles.)
- Solid Waste and Recycling Center · 9920 Northeast Waldo Road, Gainesville (8.5 mi northeast of the city center, map)
- Transfer station (16.6 mi southwest of the city center, map)
Recycling and drop-off centers for whole-home, hoarding and estate clean-outs
Paper, cardboard and metal pulled out during a clean-out can go here instead of the dumpster. (2 within 15 miles.)
- Recycling or drop-off center (2.8 mi southeast of the city center, map)
- ARC of Alachua County (5.0 mi west of the city center, map)
From OpenStreetMap; call ahead about hours and fees.
Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Donation options in Gainesville
In a full clean-out, setting aside usable items first cuts the volume you pay to haul. 4 charity thrift stores are mapped in and around Gainesville.
- Charity thrift store · 1223 Northwest 23rd Avenue, Gainesville (0.7 mi southeast of the city center, map)
- Charity thrift store · 300 Northwest 8th Avenue, Gainesville (1.8 mi southeast of the city center, map)
- Charity thrift store (2.9 mi northwest of the city center, map)
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Areas served around Gainesville
Gainesville is in Alachua County, Florida. This page covers the 9 ZIP codes that overlap the city: 32601, 32603, 32605, 32607, 32608, 32609, 32612, 32641, 32653.
Other cities we cover nearby: Tallahassee, FL (126 mi).
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Frequently asked questions
Does Gainesville pick up whole-home, hoarding and estate clean-outs?
The Gainesville pages we checked do not mention whole-home, hoarding and estate clean-outs by name. Call 352-334-2330 to ask before you set one out.
How much can I put out at once in Gainesville?
Do-it-yourself interior remodeling debris: up to 2 cubic yards a week, no piece longer than 5 feet or heavier than 40 pounds, small pieces in reusable containers.
What does it cost to get rid of whole-home, hoarding and estate clean-outs in Gainesville?
No additional cost for weekly bulk collection. Private hoarding & estate cleanout nationally: Hoarding cleanup typically costs $1,000 to $4,000 in total, or about $1 to $2 per square foot; some crews charge $25 to $100 per hour instead. Simpler clean-outs are often priced by the truck load, at about $150 to $350 a load.
What happens to chemicals found during a clean-out in Gainesville?
Alachua County's Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center, 5125 NE 63rd Avenue, is open Monday to Friday 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m. to noon.
How are the companies on this page chosen?
They are businesses mapped in OpenStreetMap within about 15 km (9 miles) of the Gainesville city center, or with an address in Gainesville, whose name or tags match hoarding & estate cleanout. We don't rank them, take payment for placement or publish ratings or reviews. Owners can claim or update a listing.
Does Removal Services Near Me do the removal in Gainesville?
No. Removal Services Near Me is a directory that lists independent companies; it doesn't haul, remove or dispose of anything itself.