Beltrami Recycling Inc

Recycling Center in Bemidji, Minnesota

📍 2059 Fern St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601
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📞 +1 218-751-5252 🌐 Visit Website 🗺 Get Directions

About This Location

Beltrami Recycling Inc is a locally family-owned scrap metal recycling yard at 2059 Fern St NW in Bemidji, Minnesota, serving Northern Minnesota's recycling needs. The facility pays customers for most scrap metals — including aluminum cans, copper, brass, tin, and iron — and also accepts junk cars, trucks, and tractors. It is a scrap metal and cardboard recycler, not a municipal drop-off center for household recyclables such as plastics or glass. Bring your ferrous and non-ferrous metals Monday through Friday; no weekend hours have been confirmed from primary sources.

What Beltrami Recycling Inc Accepts

✓ Aluminum cans (Paid by weight; listed as a primary bought material.)
✓ Aluminum / Aluminum extrusions (Scrap aluminum purchased; multiple aluminum grades accepted.)
✓ Copper (all grades) (Including #1 copper, #2 copper, bare bright copper, copper sheet, and EC wire.)
✓ Brass (Yellow brass and other brass alloys purchased.)
✓ Tin (Listed as an accepted scrap metal.)
✓ Iron / Cast iron (Ferrous metals including cast iron and irony cast accepted.)
✓ Cardboard (Accepted alongside scrap metal per facility's own description.)
✓ Junk cars, trucks, and tractors (Whole junk vehicles accepted and purchased.)
✓ Lead-acid batteries (Listed in scrap price schedule; accepted for purchase.)
✓ Starters / Alternators (Listed in scrap price schedule.)
✓ Heater cores / Die cast (Listed in scrap price schedule.)
✓ ACSR (aluminum cable steel reinforced) (Listed in scrap price schedule.)
✓ Aluminum wheels (Listed in scrap price schedule.)

Related recycling guides: Batteries · Cardboard & Paper

What they do not accept

✕ Plastic containers / bottles
✕ Glass bottles and jars
✕ Household hazardous waste
✕ Electronics (e-waste)
✕ Municipal solid waste / garbage

Beltrami Recycling Inc is a scrap metal and cardboard recycler. For plastics, glass, electronics, HHW, and general trash, visit the Beltrami County Bemidji Transfer Station at 751 Industrial Park Dr SE, Bemidji (218-333-8328).

Fees

  • Scrap metals (aluminum cans, copper, brass, iron, etc.) — No charge — facility pays you by weight for most scrap metals.
  • Junk vehicles (cars, trucks, tractors) — Purchased from you; specific amounts vary by market price. Call for current quote.

Access & restrictions

Public drop-off and buy-back yard; open to residents and businesses in Northern Minnesota. · No appointment or residency restriction verified from sources. Call ahead for large loads or junk vehicle pickup quotes. Scrap prices fluctuate with commodity markets.

Programs & events

  • Scrap Metal Buy-Back — Pays customers cash for most ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals by weight.
  • Junk Vehicle Purchase — Buys junk autos, trucks, and tractors; listed specialties include scrap automobiles and wrecked cars.
  • Minnesota PCA Recycling Markets Listing — Listed in the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Recycling Markets directory under Metals.

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Beltrami Recycling pay me for my scrap metal?

Yes. Beltrami Recycling Inc is a buy-back facility that pays customers for most scrap metals, including aluminum cans, copper, brass, iron, and tin. Prices vary with commodity markets, so call (218) 751-5252 for current rates before bringing a large load.

What days and hours is Beltrami Recycling open?

The facility is open Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, per Yellow Pages and ScrapMonster listings. It is closed Saturday and Sunday. Note that it is also closed on holidays such as Labor Day; check their Facebook page for current closures.

Will they take my junk car or truck?

Yes. Beltrami Recycling purchases junk cars, trucks, tractors, and other scrap vehicles. Contact them at (218) 751-5252 for a quote on your vehicle.

Do they accept cardboard and non-metal recyclables like plastic or glass?

Cardboard is accepted alongside scrap metal. However, no verified source indicates that plastics, glass, or other typical household recyclables are accepted. For those materials, use the Beltrami County Bemidji Transfer Station at 751 Industrial Park Dr SE (218-333-8328).

Is this facility open to the general public, or is it for businesses only?

Beltrami Recycling is a public scrap metal yard open to both individuals and businesses in Northern Minnesota. No residency restriction or appointment requirement was found in any verified source, but it is advisable to call ahead for large or unusual loads.

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Contact & Location

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2059 Fern St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601
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Bemidji, Minnesota

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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