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3 locations from 4 recycling listings in Columbia.
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 Columbia
Bush River Road Collection and Recycling Center
6109 Bush River Rd
803-755-3325
Bush River Road Collection and Recycling Center is located east of Lake Murray Dam in Columbia, near the Highway 60 intersection. This Lexington County drop-off site accepts clean wood waste, tires, and recyclables during regular hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sunday 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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Clemson Road Recycling Site
900 Clemson Road
803-576-2440
Tuesday-Saturday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; Sunday-Monday: CLOSED
Richland County's Clemson Road Recycling Site in Columbia focuses on household recyclables including cans, cardboard, glass, and plastics. Located across from the Village at Sandhill, this facility serves the central part of the county. Open Tuesday through Saturday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Construction and Demolition (C&D) Landfill Drop-Off Center
1070 Caughman Road North
803-576-2390
Monday-Friday: 7 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; Saturday: 7 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.; Sunday: CLOSED
Richland County's primary construction and demolition debris facility located on Caughman Road North. This drop-off site accepts yard waste, C&D materials, bulk items, e-waste, and recycled items including scrap metal. Open Monday through Friday 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Saturday 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
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Scrap Yards in Columbia: FAQ
Do scrap yards in Columbia, SC 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 Columbia, SC?
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.