Recycling center in Wadsworth, IL
Legacy Scrap Recycling Center
41339 North Skokie Highway
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About this center
Legacy Scrap is a ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal recycling center located on 17 acres at the corner of Route 41 and Route 173 in Wadsworth, Illinois, near the Illinois-Wisconsin border. The facility has non-ferrous docks and several truck scales, each certified twice a year for accuracy. Materials accepted include copper, brass, aluminum, stainless, auto cast, cast iron, and all types of steel, along with household appliances.
Materials accepted & services
Services offered
- Scrap metal drop-off and unloading
- On-site truck scales certified twice yearly
- Text-a-picture pricing quotes
Frequently asked questions
What do I need to bring?
State law requires a photo ID be kept on file for all metal recycling facilities.
What time is the last call for the scale gate?
The official closing time is 4:00 PM, but there is a strict 3:30 PM last call for unloading; arriving after 3:30 PM means the load may not be accepted that day.
Is Legacy Scrap open on Saturdays?
Legacy Scrap is open on select Saturdays determined by operational needs; contact them directly for current weekend availability.
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Location & directions
Legacy Scrap Recycling Center
41339 North Skokie Highway
Wadsworth, IL
42.446000°N, 87.904000°W
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