Sims Metal - Rancho Cordova

Recycling Center in Rancho Cordova, California

📍 Sims Metal - Rancho Cordova, California, 11320 Dismantle Ct, Rancho Cordova, CA 95742
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About This Location

Sims Metal at 11320 Dismantle Court in Rancho Cordova is a scrap-metal buying yard serving both businesses and the general public. It purchases copper, aluminum, brass, lead, zinc, nickel, steel and iron, along with major appliances (refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, washers, dryers, water heaters, stoves and furnaces), office and production equipment, manufacturing scrap and end-of-life vehicles. Two things to plan for: you must bring valid government photo ID to get paid, and this location cannot accept electronics. This is a commercial scrap operation, not a curbside or CRV buy-back center.

What Sims Metal - Rancho Cordova Accepts

✓ Non-ferrous metals (copper, aluminum, brass, lead, zinc, nickel) (Purchased for cash with valid photo ID)
✓ Ferrous metals (steel, iron) (Purchased by weight)
✓ Appliances (Refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, washers, dryers, water heaters, microwaves, stoves, ovens, furnaces (special handling))
✓ End-of-life vehicles & equipment (Also office equipment, production equipment and manufacturing scrap)

Related recycling guides: Appliances

What they do not accept

✕ Electronics / e-waste

This Rancho Cordova facility explicitly cannot accept electronics. As a scrap-metal yard it also does not handle CRV cans/bottles, glass, paper or plastics; use a CalRecycle buy-back center or Sacramento County programs for those.

Access & restrictions

Government photo ID required: All material suppliers must present a valid government-issued photo ID to be paid.; Open to public and commercial sellers: Serves local businesses and the general public, including plumbers, electricians, auto dismantlers and residents. No appointment needed.

Programs & events

  • Appliance recycling — Accepts major appliances requiring special handling (refrigerators, freezers, AC units, etc.)
  • End-of-life vehicle recycling — Processes scrap vehicles and heavy production/manufacturing scrap

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need ID to sell scrap metal at Sims Metal Rancho Cordova?

Yes. All material suppliers must present a valid government-issued photo ID to be paid. This is standard for California scrap yards and required by law.

Can I drop off electronics or a computer at Sims Metal Rancho Cordova?

No. This location states it is unable to accept electronics. For e-waste in Sacramento County, use a certified e-waste collector or a county household-hazardous-waste event instead.

Does Sims Metal Rancho Cordova buy from the general public or only businesses?

Both. The yard serves local businesses and the general public - including metal collectors, plumbers, electricians, auto dismantlers and residents - and no appointment is needed.

What are Sims Metal Rancho Cordova's hours?

Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-4:00 PM and Saturday 7:30 AM-11:30 AM; closed Sunday. Call 916-636-7900 to confirm before hauling a large load.

Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.

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Contact & Location

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Address
Sims Metal - Rancho Cordova, California, 11320 Dismantle Ct, Rancho Cordova, CA 95742
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Website
simsmm.com
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City / State
Rancho Cordova, California

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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