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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Junk removal |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Founder | Josh Cohen |
| Headquarters | Seymour, Connecticut, United States |
Area served | United States |
| Products | Junk removal, donation pickup, eco-friendly hauling services |
| Website | www |
The Junkluggers is an American junk removal and eco-friendly hauling company known for its focus on donation and recycling of reusable items..[1] The company operates through a franchise model and partners with local charities and reuse organizations to divert waste away from landfills.[2]
History
[edit]The Junkluggers was founded in 2004 by Josh Cohen in Fairfield County, Connecticut.[3] The business began as a small local hauling service and expanded into franchising in 2022.[4]
Business Model
[edit]The company provides residential and commercial junk removal services. Items are sorted and directed to:
- Donation centers
- Recycling facilities
- Responsible disposal locations[5]
The also work with real estate agents[6] and property managers to assist with eviction clean outs, estates, and more.
Environmental Initiatives
[edit]The company emphasizes landfill diversion.[7] It has partnered with local nonprofits and donation centers[8] to repurpose usable items.[9] They also worked with Redbox to remove the last of the company's movie boxes throughout the country to keep them from heading to local landfills[10]
Recognition
[edit]The Junkluggers has been featured in national media coverage and franchise rankings.[4] They are consistently listed in popular junk removal service lists[11] for consumers.
Service Areas
[edit]As of October 2025, The Junkluggers has over 100 franchises doing business in the United States, including communities such as New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Dallas, Miami, Atlanta, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, and others.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "The Junkluggers Review (2025)".
- ^ "GreenEXPO Highlight: Explore Sustainable Junk Removal with Junkluggers". 7 October 2024.
- ^ "The Junkluggers Franchise FDD, Profits & Costs (2025) - SHARPSHEETS". 9 October 2025.
- ^ a b "Authority Brands Acquires the Junkluggers" (Press release).
- ^ https://www.wastetodaymagazine.com/news/junkluggers-hauling-franchises-reuse-recycling-2022/
- ^ Fierro, Iridian (October 5, 2025). "Junkluggers: Questions that real estate agents need to ask when getting a home emptied".
- ^ "Breaking Free from Overconsumption: The Junkluggers' Role". 8 April 2025.
- ^ Brehm, Brian (July 11, 2024). "Junkluggers clears out the clutter while helping the community".
- ^ "Authority Brands Adds the Junkluggers to Growing Platform". 25 April 2024.
- ^ By (2024-11-19). "The Great Redbox Cleanup: One Company Is Hauling Away America's Last DVD Kiosks". Hackaday. Retrieved 2025-10-27.
- ^ Carrick, Tony (2022-07-28). "The Best Junk Removal Services". Bob Vila. Retrieved 2025-10-27.
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