About Michelle & Dupree Carter

Michelle Barrows-Carter and Dupree Carter are the dynamic husband-and-wife team behind Junk It Junk Removal, a trusted name in junk removal services across Portland, Oregon. Since founding their family-operated business in 2017, they have worked together to provide eco-friendly, reliable, and professional junk removal solutions tailored to both residential and commercial needs.

Michelle Barrows-Carter

Michelle is the heart of the company’s operations, known for her exceptional leadership and dedication to customer satisfaction. With her sharp organizational skills and a commitment to sustainable waste management, Michelle ensures every job is handled with care and professionalism. Her focus on environmentally responsible practices, like recycling and donating reusable items, reflects her passion for making a positive impact in the community.

Michelle has also led Junk It Junk in partnering with initiatives like Metro’s regional decal project, which promotes better recycling and garbage disposal practices across Portland. She is a hands-on leader who believes in delivering stress-free services and helping clients reclaim their spaces efficiently.

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Dupree Carter

As co-owner and operations lead, Dupree brings extensive experience in logistics and project management to Junk It Junk. His practical expertise ensures every removal task, no matter the size, is executed safely and efficiently. From overseeing large-scale cleanouts to managing day-to-day operations, Dupree is instrumental in ensuring the smooth running of the company.

Dupree is committed to delivering top-tier service with a personal touch. He leads by example, working alongside the team to tackle challenging projects and ensuring every client feels valued. Dupree’s dedication to sustainable practices aligns with Junk It Junk’s mission to reduce environmental impact while providing high-quality junk removal services.

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Achievements and Milestones

Under Michelle and Dupree’s leadership, Junk It Junk has achieved several milestones:

  • Successfully served thousands of clients in the Portland metro area.
  • Partnered with local recycling centers to reduce landfill waste.
  • Established a reputation for exceptional customer service, as reflected in their glowing reviews.
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Our Mission

Together, Michelle and Dupree have built a business rooted in family values, integrity, and a deep respect for the environment. Junk It Junk prides itself on offering transparent pricing, professional service, and a commitment to responsible disposal practices. Whether it’s a single-item pickup or a large-scale estate cleanout, their team approaches every job with care and efficiency.

With Michelle and Dupree at the helm, Junk It Junk is more than just a junk removal company—it’s a business built on trust, service, and community.

Achievements and Milestones

Michelle and Dupree Carter have led Junk It Junk to some incredible milestones that highlight their dedication to quality service and sustainability:

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Serving Thousands of Customers:

Over the years, Junk It Junk has helped thousands of homeowners, businesses, and property managers in the Portland area clear out clutter and reclaim their spaces.

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Recycling Partnerships:

By working closely with local recycling centers, the company has diverted tons of waste away from landfills. This focus on eco-friendly practices helps keep Portland green.

Building a Trusted Reputation:

Junk It Junk has earned a name for reliable and friendly service. With glowing reviews and loyal customers, their reputation reflects their hard work and commitment to getting the job done right.

 

Junk It Junk Removal makes living clutter-free effortless in Portland, Oregon, and the surrounding area. 

Giving Back to the Community

Michelle and Dupree believe that giving back is just as important as providing great service. Junk It Junk donates reusable items—like furniture, appliances, and household goods—to local charities, making sure these items are put to good use by families or organizations in need.

They also focus on raising awareness about responsible waste disposal. Through educational efforts and outreach, they encourage the community to recycle and reduce waste whenever possible. Their passion for sustainability extends far beyond their daily work—it’s a mission to make a difference in Portland.

Core Values and Vision

At the heart of Junk It Junk are the values that guide everything Michelle and Dupree do:

Honesty and Integrity: They believe in being upfront with their customers and building trust through every interaction.

Sustainability: Recycling and donations are a big part of what they do, and they’re always looking for ways to reduce the environmental impact of junk removal.

Caring for Customers: Making the process stress-free and easy for every client is their top goal. From start to finish, they focus on making the experience smooth and positive.

Let Michelle and Dupree help you reclaim your space with professionalism, care, and a commitment to the environment. Call Junk It Junk today for all your junk removal needs!