Sims Metal Management Mississippi

Name: Sims Metal Management Mississippi
Address: 304 W Bankhead St, New Albany, New Albany, MS, US
Telephone: +1 662-534-3004

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About This Location

Sims Metal Management Mississippi operates a scrap metal recycling facility at 304 W Bankhead Street in New Albany, Union County, Mississippi. As part of one of the world's largest metal recycling networks, this location buys and processes both ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals — including steel, iron, aluminum, copper, brass, and automotive scrap — from individuals, tradespeople, and businesses. Sellers bring their scrap directly to the yard, where loads are weighed and paid at current market rates. No appointment is required to drop off material. Note: specific operating hours for this New Albany location could not be confirmed from any published source as of November 2026; call (662) 534-3004 before visiting to verify current hours.

What Sims Metal Management Mississippi Accepts

✓ Aluminum scrap (All aluminum forms accepted as non-ferrous metal)

✓ Copper (wire, pipe, solids) (Listed as accepted non-ferrous metal)

✓ Brass and bronze (Listed as accepted non-ferrous metals)

✓ Steel and iron (ferrous scrap) (General steel, cast iron, construction scrap, reinforcing bar, pipe, tools, factory equipment)

✓ Automotive scrap (Cars, vans, and trucks accepted running or non-running; must be free of oils, fuels, and hazardous substances upon arrival)

✓ E-scrap and electronic components (Listed as accepted material category)

✓ Lead and lead-acid batteries (Listed as accepted non-ferrous items)

✓ Catalytic converters (Listed as accepted item at Sims scrap drop-off locations)

✓ Stainless steel (Listed as accepted non-ferrous metal)

✓ Radiators, motors, compressors, transformers (Listed as accepted non-ferrous items)

✓ Insulated electrical cable/wire (Listed as accepted non-ferrous item)

✓ HVAC scrap and air conditioners (Listed as accepted at Sims drop-off locations)

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What they do not accept

✕ Lithium-ion batteries

✕ Pressurized containers (gas bottles, propane, aerosol cans, fire extinguishers)

✕ Hazardous liquids and corrosives

✕ Explosives and live ammunition

✕ Radioactive materials

✕ PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls)

✕ Fluorescent lights

✕ CRT monitors/televisions

✕ Non-metallic materials

✕ CFC/Freon-containing appliances (unremediated)

✕ Pesticides and oil filters

All materials brought to the site must be free of anything harmful to people or the environment. Vehicles must arrive free of oils, fuels, and hazardous substances. Source: https://www.simsmm.com/what-we-recycle/

Fees

Scrap metal drop-off — No fee — Sims Metal pays sellers for accepted scrap metal at current market rates

Access & restrictions

Public drop-off scrap metal yard open to individuals and businesses. Sellers bring scrap metal and are paid based on weight and metal type at current market rates. · No appointment is necessary per Sims Metal corporate policy. Hours for this specific New Albany location are unverified — call (662) 534-3004 before visiting.

Programs & events

Public / Residential Metal Recycling — Walk-in scrap metal drop-off and purchase for members of the general public. No appointment needed.
Commercial & Industrial Scrap Services — Bin/container placement and logistics for contractors, manufacturers, and industrial clients.
Automotive / Vehicle Recycling — Accepts running and non-running cars, vans, and trucks for recycling. Vehicles must be free of oils, fuels, and hazardous substances upon arrival.
Certified Destruction — Certified destruction of sensitive or proprietary metal-based products.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Sims Metal Management in New Albany charge me to drop off scrap metal?

No. Sims Metal is a scrap buyer — they pay you for accepted ferrous and non-ferrous metals based on current market rates and the weight of your load. There is no drop-off fee.

Do I need an appointment to drop off scrap at 304 W Bankhead St?

No appointment is required. Sims Metal corporate policy states that no appointment is necessary for public drop-offs. However, because operating hours for this specific New Albany location are not publicly listed, it is strongly recommended that you call (662) 534-3004 to confirm they are open before making a trip.

What types of scrap metal does this location accept?

The New Albany yard accepts both ferrous metals (steel, cast iron, construction scrap, pipe, rebar) and non-ferrous metals (aluminum, copper, brass, bronze, lead, stainless steel, catalytic converters, motors, radiators, and insulated wire). Automotive scrap and e-scrap components are also accepted.

Can I bring my old car or junk vehicle to Sims Metal in New Albany?

Most Sims Metal locations accept vehicles for recycling. Upon arrival, all vehicles must be free of oils, fuels, and any hazardous substances. Running and non-running cars, vans, and trucks are accepted. Call (662) 534-3004 to confirm vehicle acceptance at this specific location.

What items are strictly prohibited and will be turned away?

Sims Metal will not accept lithium-ion batteries, pressurized containers (propane, aerosol, gas bottles, fire extinguishers), hazardous or corrosive liquids, explosives, live ammunition, radioactive materials, PCBs, fluorescent lights, CRTs, oil filters, pesticides, or any non-metallic materials. Refrigerated appliances must have Freon removed before drop-off.

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