Scrap Metal Recycling in Sioux City, IA

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

• Citizen's Convenience Center (Former Landfill) (opens in new tab) · City of Sioux City Environmental Services
  • Open Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m.-2 p.m.; closed Sunday. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The CCC takes debit and credit cards, business account checks and mobile pay; no cash or personal checks. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The CCC is meant for residential customers, not businesses or non-profit organizations; no commercial waste is accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Scrap metal, bicycles and lawn mowers are accepted; the fee varies. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Household Hazardous Materials (HHM) (opens in new tab) · City of Sioux City Environmental Services
  • The HHM service is for residents, not businesses and non-profit organizations. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Garbage Fees (opens in new tab) · City of Sioux City Environmental Services
  • Furniture, electronics and other bulky items are not collected with garbage: take them to the CCC or arrange a third party, for a fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Iowa DNR: Regional Collection Centers & Grants (opens in new tab) · Iowa Department of Natural Resources
  • DNR lists the Sioux City RCC (5800 28th St.) as the main Regional Collection Center for Woodbury County. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Iowa has 28 main RCCs and 43 satellite facilities serving 96 of the state's counties. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Some counties are served by RCC mobile collection events run under contract with a main RCC; 29 counties have RCC mobile service. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Many RCCs run a Swap Shop where usable products can be dropped off for others to take at no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • DNR publishes a county-by-county table of the RCC main and satellite facilities that serve each county. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Iowa DNR: Household Hazardous Materials (opens in new tab) · Iowa Department of Natural Resources
  • Iowa households can take household hazardous materials to Regional Collection Centers (RCCs); RCC services are free to residents within each RCC's service area. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • RCC services for eligible businesses carry a small fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • DNR tells residents to find their nearest RCC and schedule an appointment before dropping off hazardous materials. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • DNR says not to dump hazardous materials in ditches, pour them down drains or sewers, or put them in the trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Iowa Code chapter 455F: Household hazardous materials (opens in new tab) · Iowa Legislature (Legislative Services Agency)
  • Under Iowa Code chapter 455F, regional collection centers keep regular hours when the public may drop off hazardous materials. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Iowa Administrative Code 567, Chapter 102: Solid Waste Management (effective 9/23/26) (opens in new tab) · Iowa Legislature (Legislative Services Agency)
  • Demanufacturers in Iowa may not shred, crush or bale any appliance that has not been demanufactured. Checked October 26, 2026.

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