Sa Recycling
Recycling Center in Birmingham, Alabama
About This Location
SA Recycling runs a public scrap-metal buying yard at 2020 Vanderbilt Road in Birmingham, Alabama. The yard buys ferrous and non-ferrous metals, junk cars, appliances and cans from individuals, contractors and commercial accounts. A valid government-issued photo ID is required to sell scrap, and the yard is open six days a week with a half-day on Saturday.
What SA Recycling Accepts
Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Appliances
What they do not accept
This is a scrap-metal yard; it does not take household recycling such as glass, mixed plastics or curbside materials.
Access & restrictions
public-buyer · ID or proof of residency required · Walk-in (no appointment) · All material suppliers must provide a valid government-issued photo ID to sell scrap metal.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does SA Recycling Birmingham buy scrap metal from the public?
Yes. The Vanderbilt Road yard buys ferrous and non-ferrous metals, junk cars, appliances and cans from individuals as well as contractors and commercial customers.
Is SA Recycling Birmingham open on Saturday?
Yes, for a half day. Hours are Monday through Friday 7:30 AM to 3:45 PM and Saturday 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The yard is closed Sunday.
Do I need an ID to sell scrap here?
Yes. All material suppliers must present a valid government-issued photo ID to sell scrap metal.
What can't I bring to SA Recycling Birmingham?
The yard will not take oil, fuel or antifreeze, asbestos, radioactive materials, closed or sealed containers, propane tanks, or ammunition and explosives.
Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.
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