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Scrap Metal Recycling in Dallas, TX

Scrap metal is accepted at the Dallas transfer stations; residents self-haul at no charge.

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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 Dallas

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · DallasNo 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.

  2. Dallas Landfill & Transfer Stations (resident self-haul)City service · DallasDallas residentsFree
    How it works

    Dallas residents can self-haul to McCommas Bluff Landfill (5100 Youngblood Road) and the Northwest/Bachman (9500 Harry Hines Blvd), Northeast/Fair Oaks (7677 Fair Oaks Ave) and Southwest/Westmoreland (4610 S. Westmoreland Rd) transfer stations at no charge in cars, pickups and trailers under 15 feet. The city pages give no ZIP codes, so the sites are recorded as one program.

    Cost & rules
    • Dallas residents only; bring a driver's license and proof of Dallas residency. Free in cars, pickups and trailers under 15 feet.

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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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Landfill and Transfer Stations (opens in new tab) · City of Dallas Sanitation Services
    • Dallas residents self-hauling household waste in cars, pickups and trailers under 15 feet pay nothing. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • A valid driver's license and proof of Dallas residency are required. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The transfer stations accept recyclables, electronics (residents only), brush, scrap metal, household waste, furniture and up to 6 tires a year (25 inches or smaller). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • TCEQ: Household Hazardous Waste, a Guide for Texans (opens in new tab) · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality · effective September 16, 2026
    • TCEQ says household hazardous waste is not regulated as hazardous waste when it comes from a household and can often go in regular trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Many Texas communities run HHW drop-off facilities or collection events; TCEQ keeps a list of ongoing programs and scheduled events. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • TCEQ: Contacts for Local Household Hazardous Waste Programs (opens in new tab) · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality · effective August 3, 2026
    • Some HHW drop-off programs require a voucher from your sponsoring local government. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Some HHW facilities may charge a fee; check with the facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • If your area is not on TCEQ's HHW programs list, call your local government or regional council of governments about future events. Checked October 26, 2026.

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