Find Local Piano Removal Companies in Akron, OH
No piano removal companies near Akron are mapped in OpenStreetMap yet, so this page starts with the city's own options.
The Akron pages we checked do not mention pianos and organs by name. Call 311 or 330-375-2311 to ask before you set one out.
For a self-haul, the closest landfill mapped near Akron is 2.0 miles east of the city center.
Piano Removal companies near Akron
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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 piano removal company in Akron
- Check the city option first. In Akron: large items picked up every week on your collection day, plus three Special Bulk Volume pickups a year. The rules are summarized below.
- Shortlist two or three local companies and check on their websites that they take pianos and organs.
- 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: measure doorways and count the steps on the way out.
Typical cost of piano removal
Piano removal typically costs $50 to $350, depending on the piano's size and how hard it is to get out of the house.
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?
- What equipment do you use for stairs, and can you check whether the piano can be rehomed?
Pianos and organs: what Akron takes
No item-specific rule turned up for pianos and organs on the official Akron pages, so the general bulky item rules below apply.
Uprights often weigh several hundred pounds and grands far more, so moving one down steps takes several people and the right equipment. Ask a piano technician whether yours is worth restoring before you pay to have it removed.
How pickup works in Akron
Akron takes furniture, mattresses and other large items every week on your collection day, with no call needed, set 3 feet from your city cart. For a move-out or basement clean-out full of bags and boxes, book one of your three yearly Special Bulk Volume pickups through 311 at least a working day ahead.
The schedule, set-out and limit rules don't single out pianos and organs; they follow the general bulky item rules.
City contact: 311 or 330-375-2311
City fees for pianos and organs
- Weekly large-item pickup is part of city trash service.
The city's fee list has no separate charge for pianos and organs. All Akron bulk pickup fees
Where to take pianos and organs near Akron
Landfills for pianos and organs
A piano that can't be rehomed usually ends up here; the metal harp is often pulled out for scrap first. (24 within 15 miles.)
- Akron Industrial Waste Services Landfill (2.0 mi east of the city center, map)
- Landfill (2.3 mi north of the city center, map)
Transfer stations for pianos and organs
Some transfer stations take a piano as bulky waste, priced by weight. (2 within 15 miles.)
- City of Kent Yard Waste Site (8.9 mi northeast of the city center, map)
From OpenStreetMap; call ahead about hours and fees.
Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Donating pianos and organs in Akron
Free pianos are hard to place, so call before you assume a charity will take one. The nearest of the 5 charity thrift stores mapped around Akron are listed here.
- Charity thrift store · 1634 Brittain Road (3.4 mi northeast of the city center, map)
- Charity thrift store (3.5 mi north of the city center, map)
- Charity thrift store · 2301 Romig Road, Akron (3.6 mi southwest of the city center, map)
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Areas served around Akron
Akron is in Summit County, Ohio. This page covers the 15 ZIP codes that overlap the city: 44301, 44302, 44303, 44304, 44305, 44306, 44307, 44308, 44310, 44311, 44312, 44313, 44314, 44319, 44320.
Other cities we cover nearby: Ann Arbor, MI (141 mi), Dayton, OH (167 mi).
See all piano removal cities in Ohio.
Frequently asked questions
Does Akron pick up pianos and organs?
The Akron pages we checked do not mention pianos and organs by name. Call 311 or 330-375-2311 to ask before you set one out.
Where can a broken piano go near Akron?
The closest landfill mapped in OpenStreetMap is 2.0 miles east of the city center. Call ahead: some sites charge by weight, and a piano is heavy.
What does it cost to get rid of pianos and organs in Akron?
The city fee list has no separate line for pianos and organs; the general rule is: Weekly large-item pickup is part of city trash service. Private piano removal nationally: Piano removal typically costs $50 to $350, depending on the piano's size and how hard it is to get out of the house.
How are the companies on this page chosen?
They are businesses mapped in OpenStreetMap within about 15 km (9 miles) of the Akron city center, or with an address in Akron, whose name or tags match piano removal. 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 Akron?
No. Removal Services Near Me is a directory that lists independent companies; it doesn't haul, remove or dispose of anything itself.