Vickers & Son
Recycling Center in Sparks, Georgia
About This Location
Vickers & Son is a family-owned scrap metal yard and used auto parts business at 312 N Goodman Street in Sparks, in operation for more than 40 years. It buys scrap metal including aluminum, copper, lead, batteries and ferrous metal, and offers junk car removal, roll-off containers and mobile auto crushing. This is a scrap/salvage buyer rather than a household recycling drop-off for glass, plastics or paper.
What Vickers & Son Accepts
Related recycling guides: Batteries
What they do not accept
This is a scrap-metal and auto-salvage buyer, not a household recycling drop-off for glass, plastics or mixed paper.
Access & restrictions
public-buyer · Walk-in (no appointment) · Family-owned scrap yard and used auto parts business operating 40+ years; buys scrap metal.
Programs & events
- Junk car removal / mobile auto crushing
- Roll-off container service
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Vickers & Son buy?
Scrap metal including aluminum, copper, lead, batteries and ferrous metal, plus junk and scrap vehicles. It is a family-owned scrap yard and used auto parts business.
Does Vickers & Son remove junk cars?
Yes. They offer junk car removal, mobile auto crushing and roll-off container service in addition to buying scrap metal.
What are the hours?
Monday through Friday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Closed Saturday and Sunday.
Can I drop off household recycling like bottles and plastic here?
No. Vickers & Son is a scrap-metal and auto-salvage buyer, not a municipal household recycling drop-off. For glass, plastics and paper, use a county or city recycling program.
Do they sell used auto parts?
Yes. Alongside scrap buying, Vickers & Son operates as a used auto parts business in Sparks.
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