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Recycling centers in Athens, Alabama
3 facilities with contact info, hours, pricing, and accepted materials. Compare them and find the closest drop-off.
Available Recycling Centers
Athens Recycling Center
1306 N Jefferson St Athens AL 35611 USA
Harmon Scrap Metal Athens
24537 US-72 Athens AL 35613 USA
Harmon Scrap Metal Athens is a family-owned scrap metal recycling yard at 24537 US Hwy 72, Athens, AL, serving Athens, Huntsville, and surrounding North Alabama communities. The yard purchases all types of ferrous metals (tin, steel, shreddables) and non-ferrous metals (copper, aluminum, brass, stainless steel) from both the general public and commercial accounts, processing loads through certified truck scales with radiation detection. Automobile purchases are accepted with title requirements per Alabama law. Harmon Scrap Metal has operated since 1985 with additional locations in Hazel Green, AL and Middle Tennessee.
Services: Retail and public scrap metal recycling (cash for scrap) · Industrial and commercial recycling services
Accepts: scrap metal
Can members of the public bring in scrap metal for cash?
Yes. Harmon Scrap Metal accepts scrap metal from the general public and pays cash for it.
Does Harmon Scrap Metal serve commercial or industrial businesses?
Yes. The company services industrial and commercial accounts across Middle Tennessee and Northern Alabama.
SA Recycling - Athens
16954 US-72 Athens AL 35611 USA
SA Recycling Athens is a facility recycling center located at 16954 U.S. 72 in Athens, AL 35611. They offer top prices for various metals including steel, aluminum, copper, tin, appliances, junk cars, cans, and other scrap metals. The facility accepts common scrap metals like ferrous and non-ferrous metals, end-of-life vehicles, aluminum wheels, auto batteries, radiators, large domestic appliances, small electricals, aluminum cans, and insulated copper wire. However, they do not accept materials such as oil, fuel, antifreeze, asbestos, radioactive materials, propane tanks, ammunition shells, or explosives. SA Recycling emphasizes safety at their yard and requires all material suppliers to provide a valid government-issued photo ID. They also provide roll-off containers for convenient drop-off and pick-up services for businesses and job sites. Visitors can book a bin for their specific project needs. Additionally, the facility caters to local businesses, offering competitive pricing for various types of scrap metals, demolition and clean-up services, roll-off containers, and more. Customers can contact them at 1 (800) GOT-SCRAP for inquiries or to sell scrap metal.
Services: Scrap metal buying · Roll-off container service · End-of-life vehicle recycling · Commercial scrap collection · Appliance recycling
Accepts: Ferrous metal, Non-ferrous metal, Aluminum cans, Copper, Steel, Insulated copper wire, Auto batteries, Radiators
Materials Accepted in Athens
Based on the listings above, materials commonly handled in Athens include Cardboard, Glass, Plastics #1&2, Electronics, Appliances. Browse the guides below for preparation tips, scrap values, and what's recyclable.
Recycling in Athens, Alabama
Athens, Alabama currently lists 3 recycling centers on RecycleFind. Popular materials include Cardboard, Glass, Plastics #1&2. Pickup or container service is usually offered on request, so call ahead to confirm availability. 2 locations open on Saturdays, making weekend drop-offs possible. Payment methods vary. Ask each yard about cash or electronic options before visiting. Average customer rating across published reviews is 4 out of 5.
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