Junk Removal in Windsor, WI
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Windsor in short
- 3,480
- households in Windsor
- 29.8%
- moved in 2020 or later (county 32.1%)
- 24.2%
- rent their home (county 42.9%)
- 1994
- median year built (county 1986)
The local numbers
Who lives in Windsor, and how long they stay
Move-in rates in Windsor track the county closely: 29.8% of its 3,480 households moved in during 2020 or later, against 32.1% county-wide, and 10.7% have stayed since 1989 or earlier.
About 24.2% of households in Windsor rent (842), compared with 42.9% county-wide, and 47.4% of those renters moved in since 2020.
Windsor has more new housing than most of the county: 41.8% of homes were built in 2000 or later, against 32.6% county-wide, for a median year built of 1994. Newer houses have fewer decades of storage behind them; the calls tend to be about one room, a garage, or a move.
Windsor housing and households vs Dane County
| Measure | Windsor | Dane County |
|---|---|---|
| Residents | 9,452 | 572,674 |
| Housing units | 3,655 | 261,061 |
| Occupied (households) | 3,480 | 251,529 |
| Moved in 2020 or later | 1,036 (29.8%) | 80,666 (32.1%) |
| Renter households | 842 (24.2%) | 107,847 (42.9%) |
| Renters who moved in 2020 or later | 47.4% | 55.4% |
| In the same home since 1989 or earlier | 10.7% | 7.5% |
| Median year built | 1994 | 1986 |
| Built before 1940 | 6.3% | 10.4% |
| Built 2000 or later | 41.8% | 32.6% |
| Mobile homes | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| In buildings of 5+ units | 12.7% | 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 Windsor
- Trash hauler
- The village contracts with Pellitteri for weekly refuse and recycling; collection problems go to Pellitteri at 608-257-4285. source
- Bulk and large items
- Windsor's two recycling centers, 4035 Mueller Rd and 4160 CTH V in DeForest, accept bulky items and brush with a sticker permit (mailed to residents in November 2025, good through December 31, 2028). source
- Appliances and electronics
- Refrigerant appliances (dehumidifiers included), paint, chemicals and Styrofoam are refused, and electronics only on designated days at 4160 CTH V. source
- Drop-off
- April to November, Mueller Rd opens Wednesdays 11am to 4pm and the first and third Saturdays 8am to 4pm; CTH V opens Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays 11am to 4pm. December to February both open only the first Saturday. source
About Windsor. Windsor, which takes in Lake Windsor, Morrisonville and Token Creek, had 8,754 people at the 2020 census and an estimated 10,085 in 2025. Wikipedia
ZIP codes. 53532 (74% of its land), 53590 (17% of its land), 53598 (8% of its land), 53571 (2% of its land). Census 2020
Common questions
Windsor junk removal questions
Does Windsor have bulk trash pickup?
Windsor's two recycling centers, 4035 Mueller Rd and 4160 CTH V in DeForest, accept bulky items and brush with a sticker permit (mailed to residents in November 2025, good through December 31, 2028).
Who picks up trash in Windsor?
The village contracts with Pellitteri for weekly refuse and recycling; collection problems go to Pellitteri at 608-257-4285.
Where can Windsor residents drop off junk?
April to November, Mueller Rd opens Wednesdays 11am to 4pm and the first and third Saturdays 8am to 4pm; CTH V opens Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays 11am to 4pm. December to February both open only the first Saturday.
What about appliances and electronics in Windsor?
Refrigerant appliances (dehumidifiers included), paint, chemicals and Styrofoam are refused, and electronics only on designated days at 4160 CTH V.
How many Windsor households moved in recently?
Per the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, 1,036 of 3,480 households (29.8%) moved into their current home in 2020 or later, compared with 32.1% in Dane County overall.
What does junk removal cost in Windsor?
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 Windsor?
Tell us the address and what needs to go. A local crew that covers Windsor replies with a price before anything is loaded.