Scrap Metal Recycling in Burlington, CO

Metal costs $5 a ton for in-county loads at the Kit Carson County landfill in Burlington, with a $10 minimum.

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

2 ways to get rid of a scrap metal in Burlington

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

CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · BurlingtonNo 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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Kit Carson County Landfill (Burlington Landfill Site)County service · Kit Carson CountyOpen to everyone$5
How it works
Kit Carson County's Burlington Landfill Site, open Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. and Saturday 8:00–11:30 a.m. The County doesn't publish a street address for the site; call the Solid Waste Office at 719-346-8198 for directions.
Cost & rules
Fees
Metal, in county (per ton) $5
- $5 per ton from in county, $10 per ton from out of county; $10 minimum fee.
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Fees
Metal, in county (per ton)	$5

Where this information comes from (2)

Checked October 26, 2026

Solid Waste (opens in new tab) · Kit Carson County · effective February 1, 2024
- Metal is $5 per ton in county and $10 per ton out of county; the minimum fee is $10. Checked October 26, 2026.
- All loads are subject to additional fees if unsorted, unsecured or from out of county. Checked October 26, 2026.

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