Beacon Scrap Metal Co Inc
Recycling Center in Freehold, New Jersey
About This Location
Beacon Scrap Metal Co Inc is a cash scrap-metal buyer at 215 Throckmorton St in Freehold, Monmouth County. They buy all types of scrap metal - including electronic scrap, catalytic converters, and junk cars and trucks - and weigh loads on digital readout scales. This is a paying scrap yard, not a municipal recycling drop-off: you bring metal to sell, and they do not take household recyclables like bottles, paper, or garbage.
What Beacon Scrap Metal Co Inc Accepts
Related recycling guides: Electronics · Appliances
What they do not accept
This is a scrap-metal buyer, not a household recycling drop-off. They do not take household trash, glass/plastic recyclables, or hazardous materials.
Access & restrictions
public-buyer · Walk-in (no appointment) · Open to the public to sell scrap metal for cash ('area friends and neighbors looking to sell scrap metal are welcome'). NJ scrap-metal sales may require photo ID by state law; confirm with the yard.
Programs & events
- Cash for scrap metal
- Junk car / truck buying
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Beacon Scrap Metal pay cash for scrap?
Yes. They are cash buyers of all types of scrap metal and weigh loads on digital readout scales to determine payment.
Can I bring household recyclables like plastic or glass here?
No. Beacon is a scrap-metal buyer. They accept metal, electronic scrap, catalytic converters, and junk vehicles - not household trash, plastic, glass, or hazardous waste.
Do they take junk cars?
Yes, the company states it accepts junk cars and trucks as well as catalytic converters and electronic scrap.
What metals and items will they NOT accept?
They do not accept non-metallic items, free-flowing liquids, hazardous/toxic/radioactive materials, PCB materials, asbestos, mercury items, or paint/oil/pesticide/chemical containers.
What are Beacon Scrap Metal's hours in Freehold?
Monday-Friday 8 AM-5 PM and Saturday 8 AM-2 PM; closed Sunday at the Freehold location.
Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.
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