Metal Recycling Services
We recycle most types of ferrous and non-ferrous metals. From aluminum cans to automobiles and everything in between, we will help you recycle your scrap metal.
Below we have provided a list of items we accept. In addition, we have included any requirements or specifications that may need to be met in order to accept your item for recycling.
We look forward to helping you recycle your scrap metal.
Ferrous Metal
| Item | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Tin | |
| Appliances | Freon must be moved |
| Lawn equipment | |
| Vehicles | Titles are required for all vehicles 0-20 years old. If title shows a lien, then a notarized lien-release must be submitted with the title. Vehicles over 20 years old may be sold on a bill of sale (MoDOR Form 5423). Fluids do not need to be removed. We no longer require gas tanks to be removed. Vehicle may have four tires if tires are 16 inches in diameter or smaller. Seller must present a valid, government issued ID We do not accept electric vehicles such as the Toyota Prius, Chevy Volt, etc. |
| Farm machinery | |
| Combines | No tires. Header must be dismounted. Final drive must be cut free from machine. |
| Plate & Structural Steel | |
| Prepared Steel | Must be 3/16 to 3 inches thick; maximum length 36 inches; maximum width 18 inches |
| Prepared Cast Iron | Must be 1/8 to 2 inches thick; maximum length 20 inches; maximum width 20 inches; Stove cast and cast iron fixtures accepted as regular steel, not cast iron. |
| Other items that are predominantly steel | |
| Fence Wire (barbed wire, woven, etc) | Fence wire will be paid at a lower price and must be separate from all other metals. Fence wire must be free of posts, grass, brush, etc. |
Non-Ferrous Metal
- Aluminum breakage
- Aluminum cans (beverage cans only)
- Aluminum-copper radiators
- Aluminum extrusion
- Aluminum sheet
- Aluminum wheels
- Lead Acid batteries
- Auto radiators
- Brass
- Cast aluminum
- Catalytic converters
- Copper tubing and wiring
- Electric motors
- Heater Cores
- Lead
- Stainless steel
- Starters & Alternators
- Transmission (pan must be removed)
- Fluorescent light ballast (must be PCB-free)
Items we do not accept
We are not able to accept some items for recycling either due to their hazardous nature or because state and federal regulations prohibit the unauthorized recycling of these items.
- Items belonging to an Utility or Municipality
- Rail Road metals
- Propane tanks (unless it has been cut in half)
- Any type of gaseous containers (oxygen, acetylene, etc.)
- Steel cable; unless cut into 24-inch lengths
- Beer kegs of any type
- Radioactive material
- Loose tires
- RV's, travel trailers, or similar items
- Items containing Lithium-Ion batteries (e-scooters, hover boards, roomba vacs, etc.)
- Electric Vehicles such as the Toyota Prius, Chevy Volt, Tesla, etc. (unless battery removed)
