Scrap Metal Recycling in Harrisonburg, VA

Scrap metal such as bed frames, grills, lawnmowers and appliances with Freon removed is accepted at the Recycling Convenience Center.

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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 Harrisonburg

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CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · HarrisonburgNo 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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Harrisonburg Recycling Convenience Center (2055 Beery Road)City service · HarrisonburgHarrisonburg residentsCost not listed
How it works
City-run drop-off at 2055 Beery Road, Harrisonburg (Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Sat 8 a.m.-noon; closed City holidays) for presorted recyclables, bulk items, electronics, scrap metal and yard debris. Attendant on site. The City page gives no ZIP code, so it is recorded as a program. Residents can also reserve free Friday cardboard pickup on ReCollect.
Cost & rules
- Convenience Center only (2055 Beery Road); presort items into marked bins.
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Before you go

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

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Virginia rules

Virginia law defines household hazardous waste as household waste that would otherwise be hazardous, including certain batteries, solvent-based paint and paint thinners, used motor oil, and fluorescent bulbs. Source: Code of Virginia 10.1-1400: Definitions (Virginia Waste Management Act) (opens in new tab)
DEQ: many Virginia communities offer annual HHW collection events or permanent collection locations; check your county or city website. Source: Virginia DEQ: Recycling Guidance by Material (household hazardous waste) (opens in new tab)

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DEQ: if your community has no HHW program, or you cannot wait for the next event, you may put HHW in your regular trash, after drying or absorbing liquids. Source: Virginia DEQ: Recycling Guidance by Material (household hazardous waste) (opens in new tab)
DEQ: many localities offer convenience centers or special collection days for HHW; check with your local Public Works office. Private vendors may offer free or fee-based services. Source: Virginia DEQ: Special Waste (HHW, e-waste, white goods) (opens in new tab)
DEQ: your local government website or recycling coordinator is the best source for recycling and special collection events; for electronics or tires, contact your locality's Recycling Program Manager. Source: Virginia DEQ: Statewide Recycling Programs (opens in new tab)
Every county, city, town or regional authority must run recycling programs meeting a minimum recycling rate of 15% or 25%, depending on density and unemployment. Source: Virginia DEQ: Virginia Recycling Mandates (opens in new tab)

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Checked October 26, 2026

Recycling Center & Mobile Unit (opens in new tab) · City of Harrisonburg Public Works
- Recycling Convenience Center, 2055 Beery Road, Harrisonburg: Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Sat 8 a.m.-noon; closed City holidays. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Recycling services are available to Harrisonburg City residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Scrap metal, including appliances with Freon removed, washers, dryers, bed frames, lawnmowers and grills, is accepted at the Convenience Center only. Checked October 26, 2026.
Code of Virginia 10.1-1400: Definitions (Virginia Waste Management Act) (opens in new tab) · Code of Virginia (Virginia General Assembly, Legislative Information System)
- Virginia law defines household hazardous waste as household waste that would otherwise be hazardous, including certain batteries, solvent-based paint and paint thinners, used motor oil, and fluorescent bulbs. Checked October 26, 2026.
Virginia DEQ: Recycling Guidance by Material (household hazardous waste) (opens in new tab) · Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
- DEQ: many Virginia communities offer annual HHW collection events or permanent collection locations; check your county or city website. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DEQ: if your community has no HHW program, or you cannot wait for the next event, you may put HHW in your regular trash, after drying or absorbing liquids. Checked October 26, 2026.
Virginia DEQ: Special Waste (HHW, e-waste, white goods) (opens in new tab) · Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
- DEQ: many localities offer convenience centers or special collection days for HHW; check with your local Public Works office. Private vendors may offer free or fee-based services. Checked October 26, 2026.
Virginia DEQ: Statewide Recycling Programs (opens in new tab) · Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
- DEQ: your local government website or recycling coordinator is the best source for recycling and special collection events; for electronics or tires, contact your locality's Recycling Program Manager. Checked October 26, 2026.
Virginia DEQ: Virginia Recycling Mandates (opens in new tab) · Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
- Every county, city, town or regional authority must run recycling programs meeting a minimum recycling rate of 15% or 25%, depending on density and unemployment. Checked October 26, 2026.

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