Bluff City Metal Recycling Elgin Il
Recycling Center in Elgin, Illinois
About This Location
Bluff City Metal Recycling is a family-owned scrap metal buying yard at 980 Bluff City Blvd in Elgin, IL. They pay competitive prices for ferrous and non-ferrous metals from both individuals and businesses, and are open seven days a week including Sundays.
What this location Accepts
Related recycling guides: Electronics · Appliances
What they do not accept
Access & restrictions
Open to public and commercial accounts; scrap metal buyer — you are paid for materials · Steel yard hours may open at 6:00 AM on weekdays; confirm by calling
Programs & events
- Price Bonus Incentives — Periodic bonuses per pound for brass/copper and aluminum; $5 bonus when bringing in $100+ of materials. Prices change — call or visit for current rates.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Bluff City Metal Recycling pay cash for scrap metal?
Yes. Bluff City is a scrap metal buyer — they pay you for ferrous and non-ferrous metals including aluminum, copper, brass, and stainless steel. Text (224) 468-9895 for an instant quote before you bring in a large load.
Is Bluff City Metal Recycling open on Sundays?
Yes, they are open Sundays from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, which is unusual for scrap yards in the area. Monday through Friday hours run 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Saturday 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Do they accept electronics and appliances at 980 Bluff City Blvd?
Yes, Bluff City accepts electronics and metal-bearing appliances in addition to traditional scrap metals. For dedicated e-waste recycling with R2 certification, Elgin Recycling Center at 660 Schiller St is another nearby option.
Can businesses bring in large commercial loads?
Yes. Bluff City serves both individual sellers and commercial accounts. Contact them in advance for larger deliveries — text (224) 468-9895 or call (847) 742-4600 to arrange pricing and logistics.
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