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About This Location

EMR Bismarck at 1900 Yegen Road is a public scrap metal yard where residents and businesses can drop off ferrous and non-ferrous metals and get paid by weight. The facility is open Monday through Friday and requires a government-issued photo ID for payment.

What this location Accepts

✓ Ferrous metals (steel, iron)
✓ Non-ferrous metals (aluminum, copper, brass)
✓ Scrap vehicles (for dismantling)
✓ Catalytic converters
✓ Car batteries
✓ Small appliances (metal)
✓ Aluminum cans

Related recycling guides: Batteries · Appliances

What they do not accept

✕ Large appliances (refrigerators, freezers)
✕ Steel cable
✕ Asbestos-containing materials
✕ Radioactive materials
✕ PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls)
✕ CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons / refrigerants)
✕ Explosives

Fees

  • Scrap metal drop-off — No fee — facility pays you by weight at current market rates

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Does EMR Bismarck accept refrigerators or freezers?

No. Large appliances containing refrigerants (CFCs) are not accepted at this facility. The environmental permit prohibits CFCs. Contact the City of Bismarck or a licensed appliance recycler for appliances with refrigerant.

Do I need an appointment to drop off scrap metal at EMR Bismarck?

No appointment is needed for residential drop-offs. Just bring your scrap and a government-issued photo ID for payment. The facility is open Monday through Friday, 7:30 am to 4:30 pm.

How does EMR pay for scrap metal?

EMR pays based on the weight, grade, and current global market price of your metal. Cash is paid for amounts up to $1,000; larger amounts are paid by check. A government-issued photo ID is required before payment.

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Contact & Location

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Address
1900 Yegen Rd, Bismarck, ND 58504
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City / State
Bismarck, North Dakota

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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