Fast, Professional Pickups—Today

Same-Day Service In Elgin, IL & Surrounding Areas

Need it gone today? Trash Troopers offers same-day junk removal with tight arrival windows, clear pricing, and careful handling. Text us photos, get a firm estimate, and we’ll dispatch the nearest crew.

Trash Troopers

What Qualifies for Same-Day

  • Single items & small loads

    sofas, mattresses, appliances, boxes/bags

  • Curbside/driveway pickups

    fastest option (no appointment window needed)

  • Garage/basement clears

    light access and standard stairs OK

  • Commercial overflow

    office/retail packaging, unit turns, cart-corral relief

Larger cleanouts and heavy materials (concrete/brick/dirt) may require a later window or next-day slot, depending on crew availability.

Trash Troopers

How It Works

  • Text Photos for a Quote

    Send item pictures, address, and access notes.

  • Choose a Window

    Typical same-day windows: 8–12, 12–4, 4–7.

  • On-Site Confirmation

    We verify the total before loading, no surprises.

  • Load & Sweep

    We remove items, tidy the area, and text a completion photo.

Trash Troopers
Trash Troopers

Things To Remember

  • Place items curbside/driveway when possible for the quickest pickup

  • Bag smaller debris (≤40 lb per bag) and flatten/bundle boxes

  • Clear 3 ft around the pile; note gate codes/concierge details

  • Tag anything nearby that should not be removed

Frequently Asked Questions

Is same-day guaranteed?

Availability depends on routes and load size. Text photos early for the best chance.

Do I need to be home?

Not for curbside pickups—approve by text and we’ll send a completion photo.

Can you remove items from inside?

Yes. Please ensure clear paths and that someone 18+ is present for entry.

What type of items will we pick-up same day

Common same-day items. Please disconnect appliances before arrival.

After-hours or weekend?

Often available by arrangement; priority fees may apply.