Estate cleanout in Rochester, NH
At about $263,000, Rochester's median home value is the lowest of the 25 seacoast towns on this site, and one in three homes predates 1960. We clear houses and manufactured homes from Gonic to East Rochester, with a free walkthrough and a custom quote.
- What junk removal and cleanout companies charge nearby
- $6,000+
- For a 3 to 4 bedroom home. Not an On Course price. We can usually do it for less. Free walkthrough quote.
- Rochester bulky item fee
- Not published
- The city runs a monthly bulky week with no posted fees.
- 30-yard dumpster rental
- $1,050+
- For one rental in Rochester.
- Time to fill a 30-yard
- 5+ days
- 4,000+ pounds lifted by hand. We do the heavy lifting.
Rochester homes, from the mill villages to the farms
Rochester received its town charter in 1722 and became a city in 1891, according to the city. Gonic and East Rochester are villages inside the city limits.
Census estimates count about 14,600 homes, with two in three owner-occupied and close to 19% of residents 65 or older.
Manufactured homes and junk removal in Rochester
About one in six Rochester homes is a mobile home. Selling a parent's place in a park? We empty the rooms, the shed and the carport so it can be listed or handed back.
Tell us the park's rules on parking and work hours, and the crew works around them while it hauls the junk.
What it costs to dump big items in Rochester
Rochester does not post drop-off prices. The city lists what the drop-off takes and tells residents to call its contracted hauler at (603) 332-2386 for details.
| Item or rule | What the town publishes |
|---|---|
| Mattress or box spring | Taken at the drop-off; fee not published by the city |
| Couch or furniture | Taken at the drop-off, or curbside in bulky week; fee not published |
| Refrigerators and air conditioners | Not taken at the drop-off; call Rochester DPW at (603) 332-4096 |
| TVs | Taken at the drop-off; the city hauler does not take electronics at the curb |
| Tires | Taken at the drop-off; fee not published |
| Light construction debris | Taken at the drop-off; fee not published |
| Curbside bulky week | Second full week of each month on your trash day (weeks of Nov 9 and Dec 14 in 2026) |
| Drop-off hours | Mon, Wed and Fri 8 am to 3 pm, Sat 8 am to 5 pm |
With no posted prices and one bulky week a month, nobody can tell you up front what a full Rochester house costs to dump. Our quote answers that question before the crew arrives.
Sources: City of Rochester, Trash, Recycling and Other Waste Information; City of Rochester, residential services flyer. Fees checked October 2026. Towns change fees and hours, so confirm with the town before a trip.
Rochester cleanout questions
When is bulky item pickup in Rochester, NH?
The second full week of each month, on your regular trash day. In late 2026 that is the weeks starting November 9 and December 14.
Does the Rochester drop-off take refrigerators?
No. The city says refrigerators and air conditioners are not taken at the drop-off and asks residents to call Rochester DPW.
What does Rochester charge to drop off a mattress?
The city does not publish drop-off prices. It directs residents to its contracted hauler at (603) 332-2386.
Do you clear manufactured homes in Rochester?
Yes, we plan the carry around tight hallways and the park's rules.
Are Gonic and East Rochester part of your Rochester service?
Yes, both villages sit inside Rochester, and we take jobs there.
Does Rochester publish a price for bulky items?
Rochester posts no fees, though it runs a monthly curbside bulky week. Roll-off listings for the city go up to $1,050.