Scrap Metal Recycling in Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ
The Town Collection Center recycles all metals, including aluminum, steel, copper and brass, for $3 per load of up to 50 gallons for residents.
See all 2 optionsChecked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check
Before you go
- Ask whether items must be mostly metal and free of refrigerant, fuel or oil.
- Check whether the operator pays for metal or charges a fee.
Arizona rules
- ADEQ states that household hazardous waste from the public is exempt from solid and hazardous waste regulation. Source: ADEQ: Lead-Acid Batteries (opens in new tab)
- ADEQ advises residents to check their city's recycling program first and, if none, to see whether their county offers a recycling drop-off service. Source: ADEQ: Composting, Recycling & Household Hazardous Waste FAQs (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (8)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Town of Pinetop-Lakeside: Collection Center (opens in new tab) · Town of Pinetop-Lakeside
- The Center accepts solid waste, #1/#2/#5 plastics, glass, metal, aluminum, cardboard and paper, brush and pine needles. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The Town publishes a separate, higher fee schedule for non-residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The Town publishes a fee schedule for Pinetop-Lakeside residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
- All metals are accepted for recycling, including aluminum, steel, copper and brass. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Residents pay $3 per recycling load of up to 50 gallons ($5 for non-residents). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Non-residents pay $5 per recycling load of up to 50 gallons. Checked October 26, 2026.
- ADEQ: Lead-Acid Batteries (opens in new tab) · Arizona Department of Environmental Quality · effective August 4, 2025
- ADEQ states that household hazardous waste from the public is exempt from solid and hazardous waste regulation. Checked October 26, 2026.
- ADEQ: Composting, Recycling & Household Hazardous Waste FAQs (opens in new tab) · Arizona Department of Environmental Quality · effective October 28, 2025
- ADEQ advises residents to check their city's recycling program first and, if none, to see whether their county offers a recycling drop-off service. Checked October 26, 2026.
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