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Junk Removal in the Town of Pleasant Springs, WI

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Pleasant Springs in short

8.4% of the 1,375 households in the Town of Pleasant Springs moved into their home in 2020 or later (Dane County: 32.1%). 7.3% rent, and the median home was built in 1984. Large items: per-item prepaid pickup. Hired junk removal runs $200 to $400 for a half truckload in national cost guides.
1,375
households in the Town of Pleasant Springs
8.4%
moved in 2020 or later (county 32.1%)
7.3%
rent their home (county 42.9%)
1984
median year built (county 1986)

The local numbers

Who lives in the Town of Pleasant Springs, and how long they stay

Few households in Pleasant Springs are new arrivals. Only 8.4% of households (115 of 1,375) moved in during 2020 or later, compared with 32.1% across Dane County, while 9.9% have been in the same home since 1989 or earlier. Here the typical cleanout comes from downsizing, an estate, or a garage, barn or shed that has filled up over decades, more than from a move.

Pleasant Springs is overwhelmingly owner-occupied: only 7.3% of households rent, against 42.9% across the county. Owners accumulate: garages, pole sheds and outbuildings that nobody has had a reason to clear.

The median home in the Town of Pleasant Springs was built in 1984 (county: 1986); 44.6% predate 1980 and 28.3% went up in 2000 or later.

Households by year moved in: Town of Pleasant Springs vs Dane County2020 or later: Town of Pleasant Springs 8.4%, Dane County 32.1%; 2010 to 2019: Town of Pleasant Springs 45.5%, Dane County 38.1%; 2000 to 2009: Town of Pleasant Springs 19.4%, Dane County 14.8%; 1990 to 1999: Town of Pleasant Springs 16.8%, Dane County 7.5%; 1989 or earlier: Town of Pleasant Springs 9.9%, Dane County 7.5%Pleasant SpringsDane CountyMoved in 2020 or later8.4%32.1%Moved in 2010 to 201945.5%38.1%Moved in 2000 to 200919.4%14.8%Moved in 1990 to 199916.8%7.5%Moved in 1989 or earlier9.9%7.5%
Share of occupied homes by the year the current household moved in. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year (2020-2024), table B25038.

Pleasant Springs housing and households vs Dane County

MeasureTown of Pleasant SpringsDane County
Residents3,033572,674
Housing units1,449261,061
Occupied (households)1,375251,529
Moved in 2020 or later115 (8.4%)80,666 (32.1%)
Renter households100 (7.3%)107,847 (42.9%)
Renters who moved in 2020 or later22%55.4%
In the same home since 1989 or earlier9.9%7.5%
Median year built19841986
Built before 19406%10.4%
Built 2000 or later28.3%32.6%
Mobile homes0%0.8%
In buildings of 5+ units0%33.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year (2020-2024), tables B01003, B25003, B25024, B25034, B25035 and B25038.

Local rules

Trash, bulk pickup and drop-off in the Town of Pleasant Springs

Trash hauler
Pellitteri Waste Systems serves the Town of Pleasant Springs. source
Bulk and large items
Pellitteri Waste Systems picks up bulky items at the curb for a per-item charge: furniture, stoves, refrigerators with the doors removed, water heaters and other large household items. Call (608) 257-4285 to prepay and get on the schedule. source

With no Pleasant Springs bulky-item program to point to, here is what every Dane County household can use.

  • The Dane County Landfill, 7102 Maahic Way, takes household trash, furniture and mattresses from county residents: $15.03 up to 500 pounds, $60.10 per ton above a ton (2026). See landfill rates and hours.
  • Paint, chemicals, TVs and refrigerant appliances go to Dane County Clean Sweep next door ($15 a trip; $15 per TV; $35 per fridge).
  • Appliances, TVs, tires and yard waste are banned from Wisconsin landfills; see the bans.
  • The hauler's terms elsewhere in the county: how Pellitteri bulk pickup works.

About Pleasant Springs. Pleasant Springs had 3,078 people at the 2020 census and includes the community of Kegonsa. Wikipedia

ZIP codes. 53589 (78% of its land), 53527 (19% of its land), 53531 (3% of its land). Census 2020

Common questions

Pleasant Springs junk removal questions

Does Town of Pleasant Springs have bulk trash pickup?

Pellitteri Waste Systems picks up bulky items at the curb for a per-item charge: furniture, stoves, refrigerators with the doors removed, water heaters and other large household items. Call (608) 257-4285 to prepay and get on the schedule.

Who picks up trash in the Town of Pleasant Springs?

Pellitteri Waste Systems serves the Town of Pleasant Springs.

How many Pleasant Springs households moved in recently?

Per the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, 115 of 1,375 households (8.4%) moved into their current home in 2020 or later, compared with 32.1% in Dane County overall.

What does junk removal cost in the Town of Pleasant Springs?

National cost guides put a single bulky item at $60 to $150, a half truckload at $200 to $400 and a full truckload at $400 to $800.

Clearing something out in the Town of Pleasant Springs?

Tell us the address and what needs to go. A local crew that covers Pleasant Springs replies with a price before anything is loaded.