Where We Clean Out Hoarded Homes on the Peninsula
We clean out hoarded homes in Palo Alto and the cities around it, on both sides of the Santa Clara and San Mateo county line. The county matters during a cleanout, because hazardous waste drop-off and rodent inspection run through each county's programs. Call 123-456-7890 to confirm your address and get a free estimate.
Palo Alto
Palo Alto is the center of our service area, from Old Palo Alto, Professorville, and College Terrace to Barron Park, Midtown, Ventura, Greenmeadow, Charleston Meadows, and Duveneck/St. Francis. Palo Alto residents can take household hazardous waste to the city's station at 2501 Embarcadero Way with proof of residency. Our full service is on the Palo Alto hoarding cleanup page.
Santa Clara County Cities
These Santa Clara County cities sit next to Palo Alto, and we clear hoarded homes in each.
- Mountain View. Hoarder clean outs, biohazard cleanup, and estate cleanouts.
- Los Altos. Palo Alto Police Department Animal Control also serves Los Altos, which matters on animal hoarding jobs.
- Los Altos Hills. Also covered by Palo Alto Police Department Animal Control.
- Stanford. Homes and residences on and around the campus.
The Santa Clara County Vector Control District offers free exterior rodent inspections in the county at (408) 918-4770.
San Mateo County Cities
These San Mateo County cities and towns are in our service area.
- East Palo Alto, which incorporated as a city in 1983.
- Redwood City, where San Mateo County also holds hazardous waste collection events.
- Menlo Park, where San Mateo County holds hazardous waste collection events.
- Atherton and Portola Valley, both listed as incorporated on the county's roster of cities and towns.
San Mateo County residents book free hazardous waste drop-off appointments at 650-372-6200, with a limit of 10 gallons or 50 pounds per appointment.
What We Do in Every City
Every city in our service area gets the same service and the same order of work. We walk through the home, write up a room-by-room price, clear and sort the house by your rules, and disinfect and deodorize the emptied rooms. That covers biohazard hoarding cleanup, animal hoarding cleanup, and estate cleanouts.
Work is performed by independent professionals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you clean hoarded homes outside Palo Alto?
Yes. We clean out hoarded homes in East Palo Alto, Redwood City, Menlo Park, Atherton, Portola Valley, Mountain View, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, and Stanford. Each city gets the same walkthrough, written estimate, sorting, hauling, and disinfection. Call 123-456-7890 with the address, and we'll confirm it's in our area and set up the walkthrough.
Why does the county matter for a hoarding cleanup?
The county decides where a cleanout's hazardous items and rodent questions go. Palo Alto runs its own hazardous waste station for Palo Alto residents only. San Mateo County cities use the county's free appointment-based drop-off program. Rodent inspections come from a different district on each side of the line, and both inspect only the outside of a home.
Which cities near Palo Alto are in San Mateo County?
East Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Redwood City, Atherton, and Portola Valley are all incorporated cities or towns in San Mateo County, according to San Mateo County's official roster. Palo Alto, Mountain View, Los Altos, and Los Altos Hills are cities in Santa Clara County. A home's county decides which hazardous waste and rodent programs apply.
How do I book a walkthrough for a home in a nearby city?
Call 123-456-7890 with the home's address, the number of rooms affected, and whether you've seen rodents, waste, mold, or animals. We confirm the address is in our service area and set a time for the walkthrough. The person who approves the work should be there or reachable by phone. The written estimate follows the walkthrough.
What if my city isn't listed?
Call 123-456-7890 with the address. We serve the cities listed on this page, and we confirm nearby addresses by phone, including unincorporated pockets near Palo Alto. If the home is outside our area, we'll say so on the call so you can find another company without waiting on an estimate. Either way, the call takes a few minutes and costs nothing.
Get a Free Estimate Near Palo Alto
For a hoarded home anywhere in our service area, call 123-456-7890 for a free walkthrough and a written estimate. You can also reach us through our contact page.