Scrap Yards in Wisconsin

Recycle That Stuff - Appleton

121 N Linwood Ave

(920) 955-3760

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Recycle That Stuff is Resource Solutions Corp's Appleton yard at 121 N Linwood Ave, opened in 2006 for the Fox Valley. The E-Cycle Wisconsin collector takes TVs, computers, appliances, scrap metal, batteries, and bulbs, pays for metal on the spot, and offers pickup plus dumpster service for remodel loads.

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Wally's Auto, Inc.

W7354 State Road 33

(920) 887-0200

Mon-Fri 8:30 AM-5:00 PM, Sat-Sun closed; extended hours by appointment only

Wally's Auto, Inc. in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin sells used, rebuilt, new, and aftermarket auto parts and buys junked or non-running cars, trucks, SUVs, buses, and vans. The site also lists scrap metal recycling and dumpster and container service. The business is woman-owned, licensed, and insured, and most parts carry a standard warranty.

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Kral Scrap Metal, Inc.

W224S8575 Industrial Dr

262-662-3215

Kral Scrap Metal is an established scrap metal recycler in Big Bend, operating since 1980. It pays cash for ferrous and non-ferrous metals, with pricing posted at the facility and on-site inspection and grading for commercial and individual customers.

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Clearview Recycling

19610 86th Street

262-288-6009

Open today 08:00 am - 04:00 pm

Clearview Recycling is a metal recycling yard in Bristol, Wisconsin that buys ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal from commercial customers, contractors, and the public. The facility has a drive-on truck scale for large loads and also sells usable steel and aluminum stock to the public. Roll off and dumpster containers are available for scrap metal and construction debris.

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TerX Shredding & Recycling

107 Everest Avenue

715-675-0680

Metal Receiving Mon-Fri 7:30am-3:45pm; Junk Vehicle Receiving Mon-Fri 7:30am-3:30pm; closed Sat and Sun

TerX Shredding & Recycling Co. LLC is a family owned full-service scrap metal processor in Brokaw, Wisconsin, founded in 2013 and open to the public since 2014. It buys ferrous and non-ferrous metals, junk vehicles with or without engines, and appliances, and serves industrial and business accounts across Central and Northern Wisconsin.

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Cooley's Statewide Scrap & Salvage

1230 S. 82nd Ave.

715-832-7163

Cooley's Statewide Scrap & Salvage is a family-owned auto salvage yard and scrap metal recycling company in Eau Claire. They buy scrap metal including copper, iron, and aluminum, sell new and used auto and truck parts, and rent roll-off dumpsters within a 40 mile radius of Eau Claire.

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Grandma's Recycling

1329 Western Avenue

Open today 08:00 am - 04:00 pm

Grandma's Recycling took its name in 2023 to honor Karen Spickler, who contributed to the Eau Claire business back when it operated as Spicklers Recycling. The family-run yard deals only in metal recycling plus cardboard, and it matches the prices of local competitors. The owners are rebranding and updating the facility, forklifts move material around the yard, and the crew helps customers unload when it is not busy. The yard closes on major holidays, including New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, the Thanksgiving weekend, and Christmas Eve.

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Sadoff E-Recycling & Data Destruction

1901 Lineville Road

(920) 434-0137

Material Receiving Hours 8:00am-4:00pm Mon-Fri; Office Hours 8:00am-4:00pm Mon-Fri

Sadoff E-Recycling & Data Destruction operates a certified electronics recycling and data destruction facility on Lineville Road in Green Bay. The family-owned, locally operated facility accepts electronics and scrap metal, issues certificates of destruction, and asks customers to call for pricing.

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Alter Metal Recycling Janesville

1753 Beloit Ave.

(608) 756-2555

Scrap metal recycler on Beloit Avenue that the city lists for electronics recycling. It does not take TVs, and fees can apply.

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Stateline Recycling

322 S Crosby Ave

(608) 754-7715

Stateline Recycling takes scrap at 322 South Crosby Avenue in Janesville, where customers are directed into a drop-off lane and staff help unload onto a scale or a drive-on scale. A receipt lists the weight, price per pound, and payment, which goes to a company account or comes as cash. The yard posts a weekly price list that runs from bare bright copper and brass to aluminum, radiators, motors, lead-acid batteries, stainless, and steel. It buys appliances, vehicles, boats, trailers, and farm equipment such as tractors and combines. Dumpsters in 20, 30, and 40-yard sizes and lugger service cover homes, construction sites, businesses, and farms across Rock County.

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Recycle That Stuff

5493 Express Cir

(608) 244-5451

Recycle That Stuff, operated by Resource Solutions, is a scrap metal and electronics recycler located in Madison, Wisconsin. It accepts scrap metals, wire, electronics, batteries, and bulbs, and also offers dumpster service and pickup for businesses and larger quantities.

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Auto & Scrap Recyclers, Inc.

3800 W Mill Rd

(414) 358-3540

Mon-Fri 8 AM-4 PM; Sat 8 AM-2 PM; Sun closed

Auto & Scrap Recyclers runs a year-round junkyard and scrap yard at 3800 W Mill Rd that buys scrap metal and appliances. Customers pull used auto parts themselves or order a parts removal, and the yard stocks heavy-duty truck parts and diesel engines. It also tows junk vehicles with a title and supplies lugger and roll-off containers for industrial scrap.

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Milwaukee Drop-Off Center, North Side

6660 N Industrial Road

414-286-2489

April 12 - November 28: Tuesday-Sunday 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. November 30 - April 11: Tuesday-Saturday 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Closed on city holidays.

City of Milwaukee north side self-help drop-off center for residential waste and recycling. Open to Milwaukee residents and property owners with valid ID. Recyclables and scrap metal are accepted free, and staff do not assist with unloading.

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Milwaukee Drop-Off Center, South Side

3879 W Lincoln Avenue

414-286-2489

April 12 - November 28: Tuesday-Sunday 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. November 30 - April 11: Tuesday-Saturday 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Closed on city holidays.

City of Milwaukee south side self-help drop-off center for residential waste and recycling. Open to Milwaukee residents and property owners with valid ID. Recyclables and scrap metal are accepted free, and staff do not assist with unloading.

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Clark Recycling

W4780 US Hwy 10

715-743-4668

Monday-Friday 9am-4pm, Saturday Call Ahead, Sunday Closed

Clark Recycling buys and recycles non-ferrous metals including aluminum, copper, brass, and stainless steel. They also purchase junk vehicles and catalytic converters for cash. Electronic equipment is disassembled on-site with hard drives destroyed to DOD specifications.

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Oak Creek Recycling Yard

720 W. Puetz Rd

414-768-6552

Tue, Fri, Sat 8:00 AM-3:00 PM (Tue until 8:00 PM, first Tuesday of April through last Tuesday of September)

The Oak Creek city recycling yard at 720 W. Puetz Rd takes co-mingled recyclables, metal, appliances, electronics, tires, mattresses, brush, leaves, concrete and general garbage. Oak Creek does not pick up leaves curbside, so residents bring them here. Open to owners and occupants of residences billed an individual Oak Creek property tax bill, with shred bins on site.

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Siegel Recycling

E4146 State Road 161

920-244-7570

Monday - Friday: 8AM - 5PM; Saturday: 8AM - 12PM; Sunday: Closed

Siegel Recycling is an auto salvage yard and scrap metal recycler established in 1993 in Ogdensburg, Wisconsin. The salvage yard keeps over 2,000 vehicles in inventory for used auto parts, and the facility buys ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal. Vehicles can be dropped off or scheduled for pickup, and auto parts are sold cash only.

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Fox Valley Iron & Metal

3446 Witzel Avenue

920-231-8187

Fox Valley Iron & Metal on Witzel Avenue is one of the scrap yards the City of Oshkosh lists for household ferrous and non-ferrous metal. It also takes rechargeable, lithium and lead acid batteries and electronics.

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Miller Scrap Removal

3280 Walter Street

920-379-2517

Miller Scrap Removal on Walter Street takes household scrap metal, batteries and electronics. The City of Oshkosh advises calling ahead for charges and limits.

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Sadoff Iron & Metal

36 E. 10th Avenue

920-232-7373

Sadoff Iron & Metal on East 10th Avenue accepts household scrap metal such as water heaters, car engines and gas grills. It also takes batteries and electronics, with charges that vary by item.

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Racine Auto and Scrap

2035 S. Memorial Dr.

(262) 583-4000

Waukesha Iron and Metal is a third-generation family company that has recycled metal for Midwest businesses since 1956, and it buys and sells ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Its Racine yard, Racine Auto and Scrap, is on South Memorial Drive. That yard is open Monday through Friday, 8am to 4:15pm, and Saturday, 8am to 11:45am. Sunday is closed. The company hauls with lugger boxes, roll-off containers, flatbeds, and tractor-trailers, without trip charges or container rental. Each load is documented with scale tickets, verification that water and fluids were drained into the collection system, and a record that the material was destroyed before it shipped as scrap. The company serves manufacturers, demolition crews, general contractors, machine shops, and the auto, wire, utility, and printing trades.

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Oak Leaf Auto Salvage

4208 Oak Leaf Rd

715-362-9445

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Scrap metal only Sat 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; Closed Sun

A family-owned yard in business since early 2008, Oak Leaf Auto Salvage sits on Oak Leaf Road near Rhinelander. It sells new aftermarket and used OEM parts from a computerized online inventory and an active eBay store, and it locates parts through a network of other automotive recyclers. The yard also takes scrap for Northern Wisconsin, from a small bag of aluminum cans to trucks hauling trailers full of metal, and weighs most loads on a large drive-on scale. It buys scrap vehicles, tows junk vehicles free within 15 miles, buys catalytic converters, and rents dumpsters. A refrigerant removal fee applies to refrigerators, freezers, and AC units.

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Midwest Recycling Corp

922 S 15th St

920-409-4477

Drop Off Hours 10:00AM-4:00PM

Midwest Recycling Corp is a Sheboygan drop-off and curbside pickup recycling center that disposes of and recycles commercial and residential appliances, electronics, tools, and home and garden equipment. Some appliances and non-power hand tools are accepted free of charge, and scrap drop-offs are free.

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Sadoff E-Recycling & Data Destruction

3313 N 21st Street

(920) 457-2431

Material Receiving Hours 7:00am-3:00pm M-F; Office Hours 7:00am-4:00pm M-F

Sadoff E-Recycling & Data Destruction operates an electronics recycling facility in Sheboygan that accepts drop-offs, picks up electronics, and provides secure data destruction. The center recycles computers, monitors, TVs, network equipment, batteries, phones, and scrap metal. Call for pricing.

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Sheboygan Residential Recycling Center

2026 New Jersey Avenue

(920) 459-3440

April 1 - December 7: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Saturday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM. December 8 - March 31: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM.

Drop-off location for Sheboygan residents at the east gate of the Municipal Service Building. Accepts yard waste, motor oil, scrap metal, appliances, and batteries. Does not accept electronics, furniture, paint, or construction materials.

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Redemption Recycling 1-Stop-Drop

707 Lehmann Way

Monday to Thursday 8 am to 2 pm, Friday 8 am to Noon

Year-round free drop-off partnered with St. Croix County for electronics, appliances and scrap metal, no appointment needed. Collected electronics go to an R2v3-certified recycler in Sheboygan.

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Stevens Point Recycling and Yard Waste Drop-Off

100 6th Avenue

715-346-1569

Tuesday and Thursday 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

The City of Stevens Point runs this recycling, yard waste, and demolition drop-off in front of the City Garage, one block north of the Bukolt Park entrance. Use is residential and non-commercial only, and users show proof of city residency such as a driver's license or a piece of mail. The site opens Tuesday and Thursday afternoons and all day Saturday. It takes recyclables, yard materials, scrap metal such as bikes, washers, stoves, and pipe, large batteries, motor oil, and oil filters. Small amounts of demolition material are accepted on Saturdays only, and bulk items like mattresses and couches are taken for a fee. The site refuses household garbage, electronics, microwaves, household batteries, and hazardous chemicals.

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Runde Metal Recycling

7296 Division Road

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8am-4pm; Wednesday 8am-12pm

Runde Metal Recycling runs two Wisconsin yards, and the Tomah location on Division Road takes ferrous and non-ferrous scrap from homes, farms, and businesses. The Tomah yard closes Saturdays and keeps a half day on Wednesday. The other yard is in Holmen. Copper, brass, aluminum, stainless steel, lead, lead-acid batteries, car bodies, and unprepared steel all come in, and water heaters, stoves, washers, dryers, furnaces, microwaves, and dishwashers are taken at no cost and no pay. Refrigerators, freezers, dehumidifiers, tires, and construction debris carry a fee, and TVs, monitors, hazardous materials, and sealed tanks are refused. Services include dumpster and roll-off delivery, vehicle pickup, farm cleanup, and demolition and dismantling.

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TEC Recycling Center, LLC

20815 Durand Avenue

262-878-5005

Monday-Friday 10:00 AM - 4:45 PM

TEC Recycling Center is a southeast Wisconsin scrap metal recycler based in Union Grove. It pays cash for aluminum, copper, iron, household appliances, refrigerants, and computer parts, and offers free commercial pickup with on-site scrap inspection and grading.

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Waukesha Resident Drop-Off Center

750 Sentry Drive

262-524-3600

April-November: Wed 11am-7pm, Sat 8am-4pm. December-March: Sat 8am-4pm. Closed for major holidays and inclement weather.

City of Waukesha drop-off center for residents accepting yard materials, landfill items, and recyclables. Residency verification required via current photo ID. A food scrap composting program is available.

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Allied Resource Recovery, West Allis

1909 S. 80th Street

(414) 321-4134

Mon-Fri 7:30 AM-5:00 PM; Sat 7:30 AM-12:00 PM

Allied Resource Recovery started as a junkyard in West Allis in 1938 and its yard at 1909 S. 80th Street buys aluminum, copper, brass, steel, stainless, catalytic converters, insulated wire, washers and dryers by weight. Air conditioners, refrigerators, freezers, microwaves, TVs and monitors are accepted for a fee. Vehicles, furniture, mattresses, paint cans and anything containing liquids are refused.

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West Allis Municipal Yard Drop-Off Site

6300 W. McGeoch Ave.

Tue 7:15 AM-3:00 PM; Wed 7:15 AM-5:00 PM; Thu-Fri 7:15 AM-3:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM-3:30 PM; Sun-Mon closed

The West Allis Municipal Yard at 6300 W. McGeoch Ave. is open year round and takes scrap metal, recyclables, cardboard, newspapers, yard waste, motor oil, antifreeze and car, boat and motorcycle batteries at no charge. Brush, concrete, construction debris, electronics, monitors, TVs, microwaves and tires carry fees. Contractor and commercial loads are not accepted.

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Yaeger Auto Salvage

8205 Camp Phillips Rd

715-359-3606

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-12pm

Used auto parts and scrap metal share one large yard on Camp Phillips Road in Weston, where Yaeger Auto Salvage buys iron, other metals, and vehicles and also takes electronics for recycling. Customers search the parts inventory in English or Spanish, and the yard sells aftermarket parts and automobile glass. Disposal fees apply to freon appliances, TVs, computer monitors, tires, and similar items. Drain oil in sealed containers is accepted at no charge, with antifreeze excluded. Hours run Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon.

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Express Recycling

480 Strodman Avenue

(715) 451-8888

Express Recycling runs three in-town shops in central Wisconsin: Strodman Avenue and 36th Street North in Wisconsin Rapids, and Water Street in Stevens Point. The shops buy non-ferrous metal by grade, including bare bright and #1 and #2 copper, insulated copper wire, brass, aluminum cans and siding, stainless steel, lead, and auto batteries. Iron and steel are not bought because the shops sit near homes and keep metal indoors, though they accept appliances and small amounts of ferrous metal. The company also shreds confidential documents, recycles electronics and cardboard, and rents roll-off containers. Business accounts include banks, clinics, law offices, printers, and machine shops.

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