Fair Salvage Yards
Recycling Center in Clare, Michigan
About This Location
Fair Salvage Yards (Fair Salvage Company, Clare Division) is a long-established scrap metal and electronics recycler in Central Michigan at 2731 E Grass Lake Rd, Clare. The yard buys copper, brass, aluminum, radiators, electric motors, batteries and lead, converters, ferrous sheet iron, car bodies, and e-scrap, and accepts old vehicles. It is a scrap buyer open to the public, not a municipal household-recycling drop-off.
What Fair Salvage Yards Accepts
Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries
What they do not accept
This is a scrap metal and electronics buyer, not a curbside recycling drop-off; it does not take household trash or mixed-household recyclables such as glass, mixed paper, or food plastics.
Access & restrictions
Open to the public · Walk-in (no appointment) · Open to the public; the yard buys scrap metal and recyclable materials from customers who bring them in.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Fair Salvage in Clare buy?
The yard buys copper, brass, aluminum, radiators, electric motors, batteries and lead, catalytic converters, cores, ferrous sheet iron, car body parts, and e-scrap, and it accepts old vehicles.
Can I scrap my old car here?
Yes. Fair Salvage accepts old vehicles along with car body parts and other ferrous scrap. Call the yard at (989) 386-7552 about pricing and any title or paperwork requirements.
What are the hours?
The Clare division is open Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM and Saturday 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM, and closed Sunday.
Can I drop off household recycling like bottles and cans here?
No. This is a scrap metal and electronics yard that buys metal, not a municipal drop-off for curbside items like glass, mixed paper, or food-container plastics.
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