Bass Brook Recycling

Recycling Center in Cohasset, Minnesota

📍 36031 US-2, Cohasset, MN 55721
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About This Location

Bass Brook Recycling on US-2 in Cohasset is a full-service scrap-metal yard serving Itasca County. It buys ferrous and non-ferrous metal — steel, iron, copper, aluminum, brass, stainless and insulated wire — and takes old appliances, with staff licensed under the Refrigerant Recovery Program to handle units containing freon. The yard also buys junk cars in any condition and offers free towing and same-day pickup, so you can turn metal, appliances or a dead vehicle into cash in one stop.

What Bass Brook Recycling Accepts

✓ Ferrous metals (steel, iron, iron alloys) (Minimum 100 lbs for ferrous metals.)
✓ Non-ferrous metals (copper, aluminum, lead, tin cans) (Minimum 1 lb for non-ferrous metals.)
✓ Brass and bronze scrap (Including brass/copper mix.)
✓ Stainless steel
✓ Insulated wire and cable
✓ Old appliances (refrigerators, stoves, dishwashers, microwaves, washing machines) (Staff licensed through the Refrigerant Recovery Program for units with A/C/refrigerant.)
✓ Junk cars / used vehicles (any condition) (Buys cars with or without tires; free towing and same-day pickup available.)

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What they do not accept

✕ Monitors and televisions

Computer monitors and televisions are not accepted. This is a scrap-metal and appliance buyer, not a curbside household recycler, so it does not handle everyday recyclables such as paper, glass or plastics.

Fees

  • Scrap metal / appliances — No charge to drop off; the yard pays you based on current scrap prices.
  • Towing / vehicle pickup — Free towing and same-day pickup available on request.

Access & restrictions

Open to the public · Walk-in (no appointment) · Open to the public; primarily serves Itasca County residents and businesses. No appointment needed for standard drop-off of scrap or appliances. For vehicle pickup or large loads, call ahead to arrange towing. Scrap prices fluctuate — call to confirm current rates.

Programs & events

  • Appliance / refrigerant recovery — Takes old refrigerators, stoves, dishwashers, microwaves and washers; staff are licensed under the Refrigerant Recovery Program to properly remove freon.
  • Junk-car buying with free towing — Buys vehicles in any condition, with or without tires, and offers free towing and same-day pickup.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Bass Brook Recycling pay for scrap metal?

Yes. There is no drop-off charge — the yard pays you based on current scrap prices for both ferrous and non-ferrous metal. There is a 100 lb minimum on ferrous and a 1 lb minimum on non-ferrous.

Will they take my old refrigerator or other appliances?

Yes. Bass Brook accepts refrigerators, stoves, dishwashers, microwaves and washing machines, and its staff are licensed under the Refrigerant Recovery Program to safely handle units that contain freon.

Can I recycle a TV or computer monitor here?

No. Monitors and televisions are not accepted at Bass Brook. For those, use an Itasca County electronics-recycling option instead.

Do they buy junk cars and tow them?

Yes. They buy vehicles in any condition, with or without tires, and offer free towing and same-day pickup. Call ahead to schedule a vehicle pickup.

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Contact & Location

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Address
36031 US-2, Cohasset, MN 55721
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City / State
Cohasset, Minnesota

Opening Hours

Monday 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Tuesday 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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