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SHED DEMOLITION & REMOVAL
Shed removal
in Manteca, CA.
Whether your yard is near downtown Manteca or up in Union Ranch, Shed Gone breaks the old shed down, loads it out and leaves the ground clear.
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SHED REMOVAL IN MANTECA
We take it down.
We haul it away.
Shed removal is all we do. Wood, metal or resin, falling apart or still standing, we take your Manteca shed apart and leave the space clean.
- Taking the shed apart: roof, walls, doors and floor
- The stuff inside, if you want it gone too
- Loading, haul-away and disposal, with metal and clean wood recycled where it’s accepted
- The slab, gravel pad or footings, if you want them out
- Sweeping and raking the spot clean
We check what Manteca requires for your shed before any work starts, and any power to the shed must be disconnected by a licensed electrician before removal day. The local rules are below.
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We look at your photos and send our price, what it includes and the dates we have.
We haul it away.
We confirm a date, take the shed down, load every piece and leave the spot clean.
PERMITS & DIY DISPOSAL
Doing it yourself, or just checking the rules?
Here’s what Manteca asks for before a shed comes down, what city pickup will take, and where you can drop off the debris yourself.
Manteca rules at a glance
Demolition permit
Likely yes. Manteca's fee schedule lists a $56 small residential demolition permit for patio covers and sheds; its 120 sq ft no-permit rule is for building a shed. Confirm at 209-456-8550.
City of Manteca: Development Fee Schedule, effective Aug. 15, 2026 (PDF) ↗City of Manteca Building Safety: FAQs & Important Information ↗City of Manteca Building Safety: Building Permits ↗
City pickup
No. The free yearly Community Cleanup bin is 2 cubic yards and refuses items over 3 feet, composition roofing, cement and bricks. A City roll-off is the curbside option for shed debris.
City of Manteca: Community Cleanup Bin Restrictions (PDF) ↗City of Manteca: Residential Roll Off Container Bin Restrictions (rev. Oct. 1, 2026, PDF) ↗
Haul it yourself
Lovelace Materials Recovery Facility and Transfer Station (San Joaquin County). Price sheet effective Jan. 1, 2026: pickup with an 8-foot bed or trailer 8 feet or less, $38.50 at or below cab level and $57.75 above it; vehicles charged by weight $78.78 a ton (minimum $38.50); large bulky or hard-to-handle items such as large wooden or metal beams $123.97 a ton. Uncovered loads pay double or buy a tarp.
3 drop-off options →What it costs
Shed Gone: a price from your photos, with teardown, haul-away and cleanup included.
Others here: LoadUp shows $94 to $1,559 for a shed in San Joaquin County. Send It Hauling, Toss Out Junk Removal, Servant King and One Strong Man each quote the shed after a look or photos.
LoadUp: Manteca Shed Removal ↗Send It Hauling: Shed Demolition ↗Toss Out Junk Removal: Shed Removal ↗Servant King: Shed Demolition ↗One Strong Man: Shed Demo & Removal ↗
Do I need a permit?Manteca demolition rules, utilities and property checks.
The requirements depend on the structure, the work and the property’s jurisdiction. These are the official starting points for checking your job. Confirm with the building office before teardown day. How shed demolition permits work ↗
A small demolition permit for the shed
Manteca's Development Fee Schedule (effective August 15, 2026) lists a demolition permit for small residential structures such as a patio cover or shed at $56, against $128 for a single-family home. Building Safety's FAQ lists one-story tool and storage sheds up to 120 square feet as exempt from a building permit, and its accessory building handout adds an 8-foot height limit, but both describe building, not removal. Apply through the City's online Citizen Access portal.
City of Manteca: Development Fee Schedule, effective Aug. 15, 2026 (PDF) ↗City of Manteca Building Safety: FAQs & Important Information ↗City of Manteca: Detached Residential Garage or Accessory Building handout (PDF) ↗City of Manteca Building Safety: Building Permits ↗
Wiring and plumbing need their own permits
The City's FAQ says electrical or plumbing work in a shed requires a permit even when the shed itself is exempt, and that replacing water and sewer pipes needs permits. If a circuit or water line runs to the shed, ask Building Safety which permit covers disconnecting it. Call 800-227-2600 before digging out posts or footings.
City of Manteca Building Safety: FAQs & Important Information ↗
C&D recycling applies to large projects
Municipal Code 13.02.120 requires contractors to recycle all recyclable construction materials, such as concrete, clean wood waste and scrap metal, on construction and demolition projects over 5,000 square feet, using a separate container approved by the director. A single shed is far smaller. Building permits may still ask for the City's CALGreen Construction Waste Management Plan form.
Manteca Municipal Code Chapter 13.02, Solid Waste Collection and Disposal (eCode360) ↗City of Manteca: Construction Waste Management Plan CW-1 (PDF) ↗
Asbestos release before a demolition permit
The San Joaquin Valley Air District requires a Demolition Permit Release form for any demolition that needs a building department demolition permit, and the form covers a single residence and its out-structures. Manteca's FAQ warns that rigid siding may contain asbestos and says to test before removal. Manteca is served by the Northern Region office in Modesto, (209) 557-6400.
San Joaquin Valley Air District: Asbestos Requirements for Demolitions and Renovations (PDF) ↗San Joaquin Valley Air District: Demolition Permit Release Form (PDF) ↗City of Manteca Building Safety: FAQs & Important Information ↗
Can I dispose of it myself?City pickup rules, drop-off options and fees for shed debris.
Will Manteca pick up shed debris?
Not through regular service. Account holders get one free 2-cubic-yard Community Cleanup bin a year, delivered for one night, but it refuses items over 3 feet long, composition roofing, and dirt, sod, cement, rock, tile, bricks and asphalt. Three free extra-garbage stickers a year cover 32-gallon bags only. The City also offers a special service pick-up for large amounts of waste, priced on site. For a whole shed, the City rents roll-off bins from 10 to 40 yards. Call Waste Management, 209-456-8440.
City of Manteca: Community Cleanup Bin Restrictions (PDF) ↗City of Manteca: Residential Waste Collection ↗City of Manteca: Waste Management ↗City of Manteca: Residential Roll Off Container Bin Restrictions (rev. Oct. 1, 2026, PDF) ↗
Drop-off and recycling options
If you’d rather haul it yourself, sort the load first: clean wood, metal, roofing, concrete and household contents often go to different places or cost different amounts. Call ahead before hiring a trailer. What can be recycled ↗
Lovelace Materials Recovery Facility and Transfer Station (San Joaquin County)
2323 E. Lovelace Road, Manteca, CA 95336
County-run transfer station open to self-haulers seven days a week. It takes commercial and household waste, small loads of concrete, soil, rocks, gravel or asphalt, and large bulky items. Its price sheet refuses some types of construction/demolition waste, logs and stumps, large concrete loads, and pressure-treated or creosote-coated wood. It is a drop-off site for the County C&D Recycling Program.
Fees: Price sheet effective Jan. 1, 2026: pickup with an 8-foot bed or trailer 8 feet or less, $38.50 at or below cab level and $57.75 above it; vehicles charged by weight $78.78 a ton (minimum $38.50); large bulky or hard-to-handle items such as large wooden or metal beams $123.97 a ton. Uncovered loads pay double or buy a tarp.
Before you go: Open Monday to Sunday 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.; closed New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Arrive 15 minutes before closing. Cards and business checks only, no cash. Call (209) 982-5770.
San Joaquin County: Lovelace Materials Recovery Facility and Transfer Station ↗San Joaquin County: Lovelace Price Sheet, effective Jan. 1, 2026 (PDF) ↗San Joaquin County: Construction and Demolition Diversion Program ↗
North County Recycling Center and Sanitary Landfill (San Joaquin County)
17720 E. Harney Lane, Lodi, CA 95240
The County's main landfill since Foothill closed in 2026. It lists construction/demolition waste and commercial and household waste as acceptable, and takes large wooden or metal beams, pressure-treated wood and creosote-coated wood at a special handling rate. Large loads of soil or gravel are refused. Its C&D Recycling Program sorts clean, separated loads of wood, metal and asphalt shingles from permitted projects in the county.
Fees: Price sheet effective Jan. 1, 2026: pickup with an 8-foot bed or trailer 8 feet or less, $32.50 at or below cab level and $44.50 above it; vehicles charged by weight $60.93 a ton (minimum $32.50); large bulky or hard-to-handle items, including pressure-treated wood, $123.97 a ton. Uncovered loads pay double or buy a tarp.
Before you go: Open Monday to Sunday 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.; closed New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving and Christmas. The 4 p.m. close is strictly enforced. Cards and business checks only, no cash. Call (209) 887-3868.
San Joaquin County: North County Recycling Center and Sanitary Landfill ↗San Joaquin County: North County Price Sheet, effective Jan. 1, 2026 (PDF) ↗San Joaquin County: Construction and Demolition Diversion Program ↗San Joaquin County: Long-Term Closure of Foothill Sanitary Landfill (July 21, 2026) ↗
Sims Metal (Stockton yard)
1000 South Aurora Street, Stockton, CA 95206
Scrap metal yard that buys steel, iron, aluminum and other metals from the general public, and takes jobsite scrap and metal from demolition projects. Good for a metal shed's panels and frame once they are taken apart. It doesn't say it takes wood, roofing or mixed debris.
Fees: It pays for scrap; prices are not published.
Before you go: Open Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m. to noon; closed Sunday. Call (209) 948-4000.
What else should I know in Manteca?Local notes, and the photos that set the price.
Only the City may collect demolition debris
Manteca runs its own trash service. Municipal Code 13.02.040 gives the City 'the exclusive right and duty' to provide solid waste collection inside city limits, and the chapter uses the state definition of solid waste, which includes demolition and construction wastes. The only written exception lets residential customers haul occasional loads from their own premises to a legal disposal site. Unlike Stockton's code, there is no exception for contractors hauling debris from their own jobs. Nothing says whether a removal company may haul debris from a shed it tears down. Ask the Waste Management Division, 209-456-8440, before booking.
Manteca Municipal Code Chapter 13.02, Solid Waste Collection and Disposal (eCode360) ↗City of Manteca: Waste Management ↗
The County transfer station is in Manteca
San Joaquin County's Lovelace Transfer Station sits on E. Lovelace Road, east of Airport Way, and is open to self-haulers seven days a week. Foothill Landfill closed to all waste on June 28, 2026, so North County Landfill near Lodi is now the County's main landfill.
San Joaquin County: Lovelace Price Sheet, effective Jan. 1, 2026 (PDF) ↗San Joaquin County: Long-Term Closure of Foothill Sanitary Landfill (July 21, 2026) ↗
Free District Cleanup Events
Once a quarter, each council district gets a free cleanup event at the Waste Management corp yard, 210 E. Wetmore St. Bring a utility bill and ID, unload your own load, and come in one truck with a trailer up to 8 feet. The list of accepted items covers bulky items, household trash, e-waste, mattresses, green waste and up to 9 tires; lumber and building debris aren't listed.
Take shed chemicals to the County HHW facility
Paint, pesticides, pool chemicals and batteries go to the San Joaquin County Household Hazardous Waste Facility on R.A. Bridgeford Street behind the Stockton Airport, open Thursday to Sunday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. It is free for county residents. The City's Waste Management office takes TVs, mattresses and household batteries free.
City of Manteca Waste Management: Frequently Asked Questions ↗City of Manteca Waste Management: Programs ↗
Photos that explain the job.
- The whole shed, with the roof, doors and rough dimensions
- What it sits on: slab, gravel, pavers, skids or blocks
- The route out: gates, steps, slopes and the narrowest gap
- Anything stored inside, and any wiring, lights or a water line
Tell us whether the shed has power. A licensed electrician should disconnect and make the circuit safe before teardown. Say which items stay, and whether the slab or footings go too.
Get a shed removal quote ↗What will it cost?How shed removal is priced, and what other local companies publish.
Shed Gone
Priced from your photosA small empty resin shed and a large timber shed on a concrete slab are different jobs, so we don’t publish one number. The price depends on the shed’s size and material, what’s inside, what it sits on, and the route from the shed to the truck.
Start a quote from photos ↗Other companies’ advertised prices
Only LoadUp publishes a shed price here: $94 to $1,559 for a shed in San Joaquin County, set when you book. Send It Hauling, Toss Out Junk Removal, Servant King and One Strong Man quote each shed, on site or from photos; One Strong Man's $80 starting price is for single-item junk pickups only.
LoadUp (Manteca, CA) ↗
$94–$1,559Its shed page shows $94 to $1,559 for shed removal in San Joaquin County, depending on size, condition and type, and lower for a shed that's already taken apart. LoadUp books local independent haulers to do the work. It does not say permits are included.
These are the other companies’ own advertised prices, checked October 18, 2026. They are not our prices and not a citywide average.
When you compare quotes, ask for one written total that covers dismantling, hauling, disposal fees and cleanup, and ask whether the contents, the floor and the slab or footings are included. What shed removal costs ↗
Want to shop around in Manteca, CA?
5 other companiesShed removal is what we do, and we think we’re the best at it. Still, it’s your shed and your yard. If you’d like to compare, here are other companies whose own websites advertise shed removal in Manteca. Give them a call. We’re confident you’ll come back to us.
National booking platform
LoadUp (Manteca, CA)
National junk removal booking platform that sends local independent haulers to pick up and dispose of sheds.
$94–$1,559Published shed priceVisit company ↗Call (844) 239-7711
Service & price details
San Joaquin County, California, including Manteca
Upfront online pricing, with same-day or next-day pickup when booked before noon. LoadUp says it connects you with local independent contractors and that its shed service covers heavy lifting, loading, transport and disposal.
Its shed page shows $94 to $1,559 for shed removal in San Joaquin County, depending on size, condition and type, and lower for a shed that's already taken apart. LoadUp books local independent haulers to do the work. It does not say permits are included.
Removal company
One Strong Man Junk Removal & Moving
Owner-run junk removal and moving company with a shed demo and removal page for wooden and metal sheds.
Ask for a priceJob-specific quoteVisit company ↗Call (209) 650-3977
Service & price details
Tracy-based, owner-run; its area pages cover Manteca, Lathrop, Mountain House and River Islands
Its page says the crew takes down walls, roofing and flooring, then loads and hauls the lumber, panels and debris. It doesn't mention slabs, footings or utility disconnects.
No shed price is published. Its $80 starting price is for single-item junk pickups, not a shed.
Removal company
Send It Hauling Junk Removal
Family-owned junk removal company with a shed demolition page: the crew tears the shed down and hauls the boards and debris away.
Ask for a priceJob-specific quoteVisit company ↗Call (209) 665-5584
Service & price details
Locally owned, Manteca-area company that also lists Stockton, Tracy, Lathrop, Ripon, Salida and Modesto
It takes on small to medium sheds that two people can safely take down without special equipment. It gives a no-obligation on-site estimate and accepts photos of the shed for a quicker assessment. It doesn't mention slab or footing removal.
No shed price is published; it quotes after an on-site look or from photos.
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Demolition contractor
Servant King Junk Removal & Demolition (Stockton office)
Family-owned junk removal and demolition company with a C-21 demolition license that takes down sheds, outbuildings and detached garages and hauls the debris.
Ask for a priceJob-specific quoteVisit company ↗Call (209) 938-7407
Service & price details
Stockton office at 1221 N El Dorado Street, which it says covers Stockton, Lodi, Manteca, Tracy and nearby San Joaquin County communities
It lists wood, metal and concrete-block sheds, with permit coordination included and slab removal optional. It doesn't take paint, solvents, asbestos or lead paint. Quotes come from a photo or a free on-site estimate and are confirmed in writing.
No shed price is published; it quotes each job from a measured takeoff and confirms the flat rate in writing.
Removal company
Toss Out Junk Removal
Owner-run junk removal company with a shed removal page covering teardown of wood, metal and vinyl sheds, full haul-away and the foundation.
Ask for a priceJob-specific quoteVisit company ↗Call (209) 289-5650
Service & price details
Modesto-based; its service-area pages cover Stockton, Manteca, Lathrop, Tracy, Ceres, Turlock and Merced
It lists wooden, metal and vinyl-sided sheds and small barn structures, plus roofing, frame and siding. Concrete pads and gravel bases come out as part of the standard job. It does not disconnect gas, electrical or plumbing; those must be handled by a licensed professional first.
No shed price is published. It prices by size and material after a free on-site estimate, and says the firm quote includes teardown, removal and foundation clearing.
Independent companies, not affiliated with Shed Gone. Listed alphabetically. Prices are their own advertised prices. How we choose listings
COMMON QUESTIONS
A few more answers.
How much does shed removal cost in Manteca?
Shed Gone prices each shed from your photos, with teardown, haul-away and cleanup included. Among other companies, LoadUp shows $94 to $1,559 for a shed in San Joaquin County, lower if it's already taken apart. Send It Hauling, Toss Out Junk Removal, Servant King and One Strong Man all quote the job after an on-site look or photos.
LoadUp: Manteca Shed Removal ↗Send It Hauling: Shed Demolition ↗Toss Out Junk Removal: Shed Removal ↗Servant King: Shed Demolition ↗One Strong Man: Shed Demo & Removal ↗
How much is a City roll-off for shed debris?
The City's residential roll-off takes a $700 prepaid deposit; the $520.13 pull fee and $64.87 a ton for tipping come out of it, and you keep the bin two weeks. Composition roofing must go in a 16-yard bin, wood shake can go in 16 to 40 yards, and cement without rebar goes in a dedicated 10-yard bin.
City of Manteca: Residential Roll Off Container Bin Restrictions (rev. Oct. 1, 2026, PDF) ↗
Where can I haul shed debris myself?
Lovelace Transfer Station is in town on E. Lovelace Road: a pickup with an 8-foot bed costs $38.50 at or below the cab and $57.75 above it, or $78.78 a ton. North County Landfill on E. Harney Lane near Lodi charges $32.50 and $44.50, or $60.93 a ton. Both are open daily 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., take no cash, and double the fee for an untarped load.
San Joaquin County: Lovelace Price Sheet, effective Jan. 1, 2026 (PDF) ↗San Joaquin County: North County Price Sheet, effective Jan. 1, 2026 (PDF) ↗
What about treated wood and asphalt shingles?
Lovelace refuses pressure-treated and creosote-coated wood and some types of construction debris. North County takes treated wood at the special handling rate of $123.97 a ton. The County asks for roofing to be separated into clean loads of asphalt shingles, wood and other materials.
San Joaquin County: Lovelace Price Sheet, effective Jan. 1, 2026 (PDF) ↗San Joaquin County: North County Price Sheet, effective Jan. 1, 2026 (PDF) ↗San Joaquin County: Construction and Demolition Diversion Program ↗
Where does a metal shed go?
Sims Metal at 1000 South Aurora Street in Stockton buys steel and other scrap from the public and takes metal from demolition projects. It is open weekdays 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Saturday mornings.
Who tears the shed down, and who only hauls?
Send It Hauling, based in the Manteca area, tears down small to medium sheds that two people can safely take apart. Toss Out Junk Removal dismantles wood, metal and vinyl sheds and clears the foundation, but won't disconnect utilities. Servant King, a C-21 demolition contractor, coordinates permits. One Strong Man takes down walls, roofing and flooring and hauls the debris.
Send It Hauling: Shed Demolition ↗Toss Out Junk Removal: Shed Removal ↗Servant King: Shed Demolition ↗One Strong Man: Shed Demo & Removal ↗Toss Out Junk Removal: Light Demolition ↗
Does an HOA matter?
It can. The City's FAQ says planned communities with their own CC&Rs may have stricter rules than the City, and those rules are enforced by other owners, not the City. Check with your association before taking down or replacing a shed.
City of Manteca Building Safety: FAQs & Important Information ↗
Sources behind this guide
Reviewed October 18, 2026 using company websites, municipal guidance and facility rules. Prices and published policies can change; older source dates are identified where relevant. We have not called every business or facility.
See all 23 research sources
- City of Manteca: Development Fee Schedule, effective Aug. 15, 2026 (PDF) ↗
- City of Manteca Building Safety: FAQs & Important Information ↗
- City of Manteca Building Safety: Building Permits ↗
- City of Manteca: Detached Residential Garage or Accessory Building handout (PDF) ↗
- City of Manteca: Construction Waste Management Plan CW-1 (PDF) ↗
- Manteca Municipal Code Chapter 13.02, Solid Waste Collection and Disposal (eCode360) ↗
- City of Manteca: Waste Management ↗
- City of Manteca: Residential Waste Collection ↗
- City of Manteca: District Community Clean-Up Events ↗
- City of Manteca: Community Cleanup Bin Restrictions (PDF) ↗
- City of Manteca: Residential Roll Off Container Bin Restrictions (rev. Oct. 1, 2026, PDF) ↗
- City of Manteca Waste Management: Frequently Asked Questions ↗
- City of Manteca Waste Management: Programs ↗
- San Joaquin County: Long-Term Closure of Foothill Sanitary Landfill (July 21, 2026) ↗
- San Joaquin County: Lovelace Materials Recovery Facility and Transfer Station ↗
- San Joaquin County: Lovelace Price Sheet, effective Jan. 1, 2026 (PDF) ↗
- San Joaquin County: North County Recycling Center and Sanitary Landfill ↗
- San Joaquin County: North County Price Sheet, effective Jan. 1, 2026 (PDF) ↗
- San Joaquin County: Construction and Demolition Diversion Program ↗
- Sims Metal: Stockton, California ↗
- San Joaquin Valley Air District: Asbestos Requirements for Demolitions and Renovations (PDF) ↗
- San Joaquin Valley Air District: Demolition Permit Release Form (PDF) ↗
- San Joaquin Valley Air District: Renovation & Demolition Brochure (2024, PDF) ↗