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About This Location

Hocus Pocus Junk Removal is a locally owned and fully insured junk removal and hauling company based at 86 Church Street in West Warwick, Rhode Island — not a public drop-off recycling center. Customers schedule a pickup by phone or online; the crew comes to you anywhere in Rhode Island. Founded in 2023, the company operates on a flat-rate, volume-and-weight pricing model with no hidden fees, offers same-day or next-day scheduling, and follows a donate-and-recycle-first disposal philosophy to keep items out of landfills whenever possible. Items they cannot legally transport — including hazardous materials, liquid paints, flammable liquids, and propane containers — are never accepted.

What Hocus Pocus Junk Removal Accepts

✓ Furniture (Sofas, couches, tables, dressers, bed frames, and other household furniture; crew handles all heavy lifting)
✓ Appliances (Refrigerators, freezers, washers, dryers, air conditioners, and similar items; state-mandated surcharge applies to refrigerators/ACs)
✓ Electronics / E-Waste (TVs, monitors, computers; state-mandated surcharge applies to televisions and monitors)
✓ Mattresses and Box Springs (Accepted; state-mandated disposal surcharge applies per item)
✓ Construction Debris (Drywall, plaster, tile, flooring, wood, lumber, and scrap metal from renovation projects)
✓ Yard Waste (Yard cleanup debris accepted; listed as a core service)
✓ Scrap Metal (Accepted as part of construction debris and general junk removal)
✓ Car Tires (Accepted; state-mandated disposal fee applies per tire)
✓ General Household Junk (Attic, basement, garage, estate, and hoarding cleanouts; residential and commercial)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Tires · Appliances · Mattresses · Yard Waste

What they do not accept

✕ Hazardous Materials
✕ Liquid Paints and Stains
✕ Flammable Liquids
✕ Propane Containers

All hazmat exclusions are per the company's official 'What We Take' page. Contact (401) 786-2869 to confirm edge cases.

Fees

  • General junk removal (minimum) — Starts at $50; pricing based on volume, weight, and accessibility. No hidden fees.
  • Televisions and Monitors — $30 each (state-mandated disposal fee passed through at cost)
  • Mattresses and Box Springs — $70 each (box spring counts as a mattress; 1 mattress + 1 box spring = $140)
  • Refrigerators and Air Conditioners — $12 each (state-mandated surcharge)
  • Car Tires — $8 each (state-mandated disposal fee)
  • Curbside Special — $499 flat rate for curbside items

Access & restrictions

This is a for-hire pickup service — NOT a public drop-off facility. Customers must schedule a pickup; the crew comes to the customer's location anywhere in Rhode Island. · Appointment required · Schedule by calling (401) 786-2869 or submitting a request on the website. Same-day and next-day service is available. Free quotes provided before work begins; final price confirmed on-site.

Programs & events

  • Donate-and-Recycle-First Disposal — The company prioritizes donating usable items to local families and recycling materials before resorting to landfill disposal.
  • Residential Junk Removal — Full-service household cleanouts including attics, basements, garages, estates, and hoarding situations.
  • Commercial Junk Removal — Office cleanouts, tenant turnovers, and demolition debris removal scheduled around business operating hours.
  • Demolition and Debris Removal — Shed demolition, construction debris hauling (drywall, tile, lumber, scrap metal) for contractors and homeowners.

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hocus Pocus Junk Removal a drop-off recycling center I can drive to?

No. Hocus Pocus Junk Removal is a for-hire pickup service, not a public drop-off facility. You schedule a pickup and the crew comes to your location anywhere in Rhode Island. Call (401) 786-2869 or request a quote on their website.

Do they charge extra for mattresses, TVs, or tires?

Yes — certain items carry state-mandated surcharges passed through at cost: TVs and monitors are $30 each, mattresses and box springs are $70 each (a box spring counts as a mattress), refrigerators and air conditioners are $12 each, and car tires are $8 each. The company states it makes no profit on these fees.

Will they take paint, gasoline, or other household chemicals?

No. Hocus Pocus does not accept any hazardous materials, including liquid or oil-based paints, stains, flammable liquids (gas, oil), propane containers, acids, or antifreeze. Their website tips that latex paint left to harden (lid removed) can go in regular trash.

How is pricing calculated, and is there a minimum charge?

Pricing starts at $50 and is based on the volume, weight, and accessibility of the items. There are no hourly rates, no fuel surcharges, and no hidden fees. A free quote is provided before any work begins, with final pricing confirmed on-site.

Do they serve areas outside of West Warwick?

Yes — Hocus Pocus serves all of Rhode Island, including Providence, Warwick, Cranston, Pawtucket, Newport, and dozens of other cities and towns. Being based in West Warwick, they note that local jobs often get the fastest same-day turnaround.

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Contact & Location

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Address
86 Church St, West Warwick, RI 02893
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City / State
West Warwick, Rhode Island

Opening Hours

Monday Open 24 hours (by appointment/call)
Tuesday Open 24 hours (by appointment/call)
Wednesday Open 24 hours (by appointment/call)
Thursday Open 24 hours (by appointment/call)
Friday Open 24 hours (by appointment/call)
Saturday Open 24 hours (by appointment/call)
Sunday Open 24 hours (by appointment/call)
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