Highway 16 Scrap Yard
Recycling Center in Amite City, Louisiana
About This Location
Highway 16 Scrap Yard sits at 24186 LA-16 in Amite City, in the Tangipahoa Parish area. It is a commercial scrap-metal yard where you sell metal for cash, not a free municipal recycling or household-hazardous-waste drop-off. If you have ferrous or non-ferrous scrap to sell, this is the kind of place to call; for curbside recyclables or e-waste, use a parish program instead.
What this location Accepts
Related recycling guides: Appliances
What they do not accept
Access & restrictions
commercial scrap-metal yard - pays for metal; not a free household drop-off · Call ahead to confirm current pricing, accepted metal grades, and hours before hauling a load.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Highway 16 Scrap Yard a free public recycling drop-off?
No. It is classified as a commercial scrap-metal yard, where you sell metal for cash rather than dropping off household recyclables for free.
What can I bring to Highway 16 Scrap Yard?
Scrap metal is the core of the business. For the exact ferrous and non-ferrous grades they are buying and current prices, call ahead at (985) 747-1283 before you load up.
Do they take household items like glass, cardboard, or electronics?
This is a scrap-metal operation, not a municipal recycling center, so bring metal. For glass, cardboard, plastics, or e-waste, use a Tangipahoa Parish recycling program or event instead.
What are the hours at Highway 16 Scrap Yard?
Published hours for this yard vary between directory sources and could not be verified reliably, so call (985) 747-1283 to confirm the current schedule before visiting.
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