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Scrap Metal Recycling in Shreveport, LA

General Scrap Material at 200 North McNeil Street buys iron, steel, appliances, aluminum, copper and other metals from individuals.

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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 Shreveport

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · ShreveportNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $90.00
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  2. General Scrap MaterialDrop-off · 200 North McNeil Street, ShreveportOpen to everyoneCost not listed
    Where

    200 North McNeil Street
    Shreveport, LA 71101

    Hours

    Mon-Fri 8:00 am-3:45 pm

    Cost & rules

    Scrap metal

    AcceptedCost unknown

    Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

    • Bring a state ID, driver license or passport and arrive in a vehicle with a valid license plate.
    • Copper payments are held five business days and paid by check.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

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.
More about scrap metal

Louisiana rules

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Where this information comes from (11)

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Garbage and Trash Collections (opens in new tab) · City of Shreveport Public Works
    • Shreveport's recycling program has been suspended. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • General Scrap - Auto Shred (opens in new tab) · General Scrap Material
    • General Scrap serves both businesses and individuals in the Shreveport-Bossier area. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • What We Buy (opens in new tab) · General Scrap Material
    • General Scrap buys iron and steel, appliances and tin, aluminum, copper, brass, stainless steel, lead and batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • FAQ (opens in new tab) · General Scrap Material
    • Sellers need a state ID, driver license or passport and must be in a vehicle with a valid license plate. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Under a 2012 state law, payment for copper items is held 5 business days and paid by check. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2419: Lead acid batteries; land disposal prohibition; scrap and scrap metal recycling, prohibited items (opens in new tab) · Louisiana State Legislature
    • Scrap delivered to a scrap metal recycler may not contain lead-acid or nickel-cadmium batteries, microwave ovens, fluorescent lights, large capacitors, hazardous or radioactive waste, or CFC refrigerants. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Anyone delivering scrap, including vehicles and parts, must give the recycler a signed certification that these items have been removed. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • LDEQ: Hazardous Waste Permitting (Universal Waste Program, Household Hazardous Waste Days) (opens in new tab) · Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
    • Household hazardous waste is collected at community Household Hazardous Waste Days, where people drop off items they should not put in the trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Local entities that want to host a household hazardous waste day must submit a request to LDEQ. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • LDEQ: Recycling (opens in new tab) · Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
    • LDEQ gathers recycling information from cities and parishes and reports it to the Legislature; local governments run recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Louisiana's Solid Waste Recycling and Reduction Law is La. R.S. 30:2411 through 2423. Checked October 26, 2026.

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