Denver Scrap Metal Recycle Center
Recycling Center in Denver, Colorado
About This Location
The scrap-metal yard at 4920 Washington Street in Denver, Colorado, formerly listed as Denver Scrap Metal Recycle Center, now operates as Stars & Stripes Scrap Metal (the denverscrapmetal.com domain redirects there). It buys ferrous and non-ferrous metal from households, contractors, and businesses, including copper, aluminum, brass, stainless, lead, iron, steel, batteries, appliances, radiators, wire, sheet metal, computer hard drives, and vehicles. A valid government-issued photo ID is required for every transaction. Call 833-497-2727 to confirm current pricing.
What Denver Scrap Metal Recycle Center Accepts
Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Appliances
What they do not accept
Weight deductions apply for loads contaminated with water, fluids, tires, dirt, trash, glass, plastic, wood, or fuel.
Access & restrictions
public-buyer · ID or proof of residency required · Walk-in (no appointment) · Walk-in: load your truck, trailer, or trunk and come in during open hours; no appointment needed. A valid government-issued photo ID is required for every transaction, as under Colorado commodity-metals law.
Programs & events
- Roll-off container rental
- Junk vehicle recycling
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Denver Scrap Metal Recycle Center still open?
The scrap yard at 4920 Washington Street is still operating; the former Denver Scrap Metal website now redirects to Stars & Stripes Scrap Metal at the same address. Call ahead to confirm the current business name and pricing.
Does this yard buy catalytic converters?
No. The yard states it does not accept catalytic converters that have been removed from a car, nor whole TVs and computers (though computer hard drives are accepted).
Do I need ID to sell scrap here?
Yes. A valid government-issued photo ID is required for every transaction, consistent with Colorado's commodity-metals law.
What are the hours?
The yard is open Monday to Saturday 8:00am to 7:30pm and Sunday 10:00am to 4:30pm. Note that loads contaminated with fluids, dirt, trash, glass, plastic, or wood incur weight deductions.
Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.
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