Belson Steel Center Scrap Inc.
1685 N. State Route 50
Belson Steel Center Scrap began in 1960 as one truck and a lean-to and now processes more than 100,000 tons a year on a 16-acre Bourbonnais site. The family-owned yard buys ferrous, non-ferrous, and electronic scrap with no appointment, any load size, and cash payment, and it is open six days a week with Spanish spoken. Kankakee County residents in participating municipalities drop off e-scrap free through the county program. Industrial customers get containers and trailers placed on site, from roll-offs in 20 to 65 yard sizes to 48-foot flatbeds and high-side gondolas, with scheduled pickups. Belson also runs building and industrial demolition, torch cutting at customer sites, and wind farm decommissioning, and sells new and reusable steel from a 35,000-square-foot warehouse and a one-acre yard. A Chicago Heights subsidiary handles railcar dismantling.
Listed hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., closed Sunday
Accepts: Ferrous scrap, Non-ferrous scrap, Electronic scrap, Aluminum cans, Appliances
Services: Scrap metal buying, no appointment · Scrap containers and trailers with pickup · Roll-off boxes, 20 to 65 yard · Building and industrial demolition · Torch cutting services · Wind farm decommissioning · New and reusable steel sales · Residential e-waste drop-off for Kankakee County
Do I need an appointment to sell scrap at Belson Steel Center Scrap?
No. Belson takes loads without an appointment, large or small, and pays cash for scrap metal.
Can Kankakee County residents recycle electronics at Belson Steel?
Yes. Belson is the county's e-waste collection point, and residents of participating municipalities drop off e-scrap free of charge.