We Buy Scrap
Recycling Center in Phoenix, Arizona
About This Location
We Buy Scrap is a scrap metal yard at 3035 W Broadway Rd in south Phoenix that buys nearly any type of ferrous and non-ferrous metal by weight. The yard purchases steel, copper, brass, stainless steel and aluminum from both individuals and commercial trades such as mechanics, plumbers, contractors and electricians. Pricing is set at the yard and quoted on the day you bring material in. It is an RCI-registered recycler that also offers roll-off service and industrial equipment decommissioning.
What We Buy Scrap Accepts
What they do not accept
The yard does not publish a list of materials it will not accept. Call ahead to confirm whether a specific item is bought.
Access & restrictions
public-buyer · ID or proof of residency required · Walk-in (no appointment) · Buys scrap metal by weight from the public; walk-in. Arizona law (A.R.S. 44-1642) requires scrap dealers to record seller ID, so bring a valid government photo ID. Pricing is quoted at the yard.
Programs & events
- Roll-off service
- Decommissioning / deconstruction
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does We Buy Scrap pay cash for metal?
Yes. We Buy Scrap buys ferrous and non-ferrous metal by weight and quotes current pricing at the yard. Visit the yard on W Broadway Rd for the day's prices, or request a quote in advance.
Do I need an ID to sell scrap metal here?
Yes. Arizona law requires scrap metal dealers to record the seller's information and keep a copy of a valid driver license or government photo ID, so bring an ID when you sell.
Will they take a car without a title?
The yard states it buys vehicles 12 years or older with no title. Confirm specifics and any documentation by calling (602) 243-3011 before you bring a vehicle in.
What are We Buy Scrap's hours?
The yard is open Monday through Friday 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM, and is closed Sunday.
Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source · source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.
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