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5 locations from 9 recycling listings in Dayton.
Scrap yards and metal recyclers that buy or accept copper, aluminum, steel, brass, and other metals. Hours, fees, and accepted items change, so call or check the listing before you load up.
Scrap Yards in Dayton
Dayton Metal Recycling
5251 Webster St Dayton OH 45414 USA
937-813-1992
Mon-Fri 10:00 AM – 4:45 PM · Sat-Sun Closed
5.0 (386 reviews)
Dayton Metal Recycling is a site located in Dayton, Ohio, specializing in the recycling of various metals and electronics. Established in 2014, it offers services to process end-of-life materials in an environmentally responsible manner.
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Franklin Iron and Metal Corp
1939 E 1st St Dayton OH 45403 USA
(937) 253-8184
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 3:45 PM · Sat 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Sun Closed
3.9 (156 reviews)
Franklin Iron Metal Corp is a scrap metal recycling center established in 1962, offering top-dollar rates for various types of scrap metal. They prioritize customer satisfaction and convenience, providing a drive-thru service for quick cash transactions without customers needing to leave their vehicles. The facility also deals with new, used, and surplus steel, offering cutting services on-site. Franklin Iron Metal Corp emphasizes excellent customer service and aims to be a top choice in the recycling industry. They have four locations in Ohio, open Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 3:45 pm, and on Saturdays from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. Accepted materials include metals and alloys, while rejected items are not specified. Visitors can expect a green initiative promoting recycling to reduce carbon footprints. Testimonials praise the facility for its efficiency, high prices, cleanliness, and friendly service, making it a popular choice for those looking to recycle scrap metal.
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Miami Valley Metal Recycling
2449 Valley Pike Dayton OH 45404 USA
(937) 233-4880
Mon Closed · Tue-Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Sat 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Sun Closed
4.0 (67 reviews)
Miami Valley Metal Recycling works from a single Valley Pike yard in Dayton with certified scales and the equipment to process any size of scrap load on-site. The yard is open to the public Tuesday through Saturday and buys copper, brass, aluminum, carbide, stainless steel, steel, tin, light iron, wire, precious metals, and HVAC waste. Electronics are a second line. The company recycles e-waste, computers, and circuit boards, takes shipped-in circuit boards and components from across the country, and provides secure data destruction plus IT disposal and electronic asset removal. Commercial accounts get roll-off container service.
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Midwest Iron & Metal Co
461 Homestead Ave Dayton OH 45417 USA
(937) 222-5992
4.0 (20 reviews)
MW Metals Group is a reputable recycling center with over 60 years of experience in the industry, offering scrap management services across North America. They specialize in turning scrap metal into dollars through turnkey management processes within clients' facilities. For manufacturers in the Midwest, MW Metals Group provides services including transportation, processing, fabrication, administration, and safety measures to deliver superior-grade raw materials at premium prices. The company is committed to environmental sustainability, with a focus on reclamation and recycling of scrap metal since 1955, contributing to natural resource conservation and pollution reduction. MW Metals Group emphasizes safety, holding standard certifications and partnerships with industry organizations, including being a charter member of RIOS (Recycling Industry Operating Standard) sponsored by ISRI (Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries).
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Royal Oak Recycling - Dayton
312 Mound St Dayton OH 45402 USA
(937) 991-1211
2.6 (15 reviews)
Royal Oak Recycling - Dayton is the Dayton, Ohio facility (312 Mound Street) of Royal Oak Recycling, a full-service commercial recycler founded in 1935. The location operates as a drop-off hub serving businesses, waste haulers, independent recyclers, and the public, and accepts paper, cardboard, plastics, metal, and electronic waste such as computers and monitors. As a high-volume operation it pays a premium for non-ferrous metals, and the broader company also offers commercial pickup, document shredding, and recycling equipment.
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Scrap Yards in Dayton: FAQ
Do scrap yards in Dayton, OH pay cash?
Many states restrict cash payment for scrap metal, especially copper and catalytic converters, and require a photo ID and a waiting period. Expect a check or electronic payment at some yards. Call ahead to confirm how a yard pays.
What do I need to bring to sell scrap metal?
Bring a valid government photo ID. Many states also require a vehicle plate number and, for some items, proof of ownership. Separate metals by type before you go, since mixed loads are paid at the lowest grade.
How are scrap prices set in Dayton, OH?
Yards price scrap by the pound or ton, based on commodity markets such as COMEX copper, minus their processing costs. Prices change daily, so call two or three yards before selling a large load.