Scrap Metal Recycling in Akron, CO

The Washington County Landfill in Akron has a designated area for metal, lawn mowers and wire; sort them out of your trash. It doesn’t take cards.

Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check

2 ways to get rid of a scrap metal in Akron

Tap an option to see the address, hours, cost and rules.

CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · AkronNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $90.00
How it works
Book online, set out your scrap metal and we’ll pick it up and recycle it for you. You see your price before you book and pay only after pickup.
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Washington County LandfillCounty service · Washington CountyConditions applyCost not listed
How it works
Washington County site at 29505 County Road DD, Akron, CO 80720 (unincorporated Washington County). Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; Thursday 12:30–4:00 p.m. Closed in high winds (over 18 mph) and bad weather.
Cost & rules
- Sort into the designated area; batteries or metal mixed into trash can be charged double. No debit or credit cards.
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Where this information comes from (4)

Checked October 26, 2026

Washington County Landfill (opens in new tab) · Washington County
- Concrete, metal, lawn mowers, trees, wire, batteries and appliances must be sorted and placed in designated areas. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Batteries and appliances in trash are charged double. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The landfill does not accept debit or credit cards. Checked October 26, 2026.
Public Works (opens in new tab) · Town of Akron
- The Town of Akron’s Public Works page notes the landfill is maintained by Washington County and links to it. Checked October 26, 2026.

“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.