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Scrap Metal Recycling in Yuma, CO

The City of Yuma asks residents to keep steel and iron out of trash cans and take them to the Yuma County Landfill, where separated metal loads are free.

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

2 ways to get rid of a scrap metal in Yuma

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · YumaNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $90.00
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    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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  2. Yuma County Sanitary LandfillDrop-off · outside Yuma · 15738 County Road 34, EckleyOpen to everyoneConditions applyFree
    Where

    15738 County Road 34
    Eckley, CO 80727

    Hours

    Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; second Saturday of the month 8:00–11:30 a.m. Closed holidays; call on windy days.

    Cost & rules

    Scrap metal

    Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)
    • Free when brought as a separated metal load.
    • Sort these items out of your trash; the landfill has a separate area for each. Unsorted and uncovered loads are charged double.

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Before you go

  1. Ask whether items must be mostly metal and free of refrigerant, fuel or oil.
  2. Check whether the operator pays for metal or charges a fee.
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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Landfill (opens in new tab) · Yuma County · effective January 1, 2025
    • All out-of-county trash is charged double. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Appliances, tires, batteries, steel and iron must be sorted out; the landfill takes them in separate areas. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Separated metal loads are free. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The landfill accepts cardboard, newspaper, magazines, metal, #1–3 plastic bottles and batteries for recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Unsorted and uncovered loads are charged double. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Sanitation (opens in new tab) · City of Yuma
    • The City of Yuma says metal, tires, appliances and batteries can’t go in trash containers; the Yuma County Landfill accepts them if sorted out of regular trash. Checked October 26, 2026.

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