Ted's Service Metal Recycling
Recycling Center in Ridgeview, South Dakota
About This Location
Ted's Service Metal Recycling on US Highway 212 in Ridgeview is a scrap metal yard, auto recycler and towing company - not a free municipal household drop-off. In business since 1956, it is one of the oldest privately owned businesses on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation and buys ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal.
What this location Accepts
Related recycling guides: Appliances
What they do not accept
Access & restrictions
scrap-metal yard and auto recycler - buys metal and vehicles; not a free household drop-off · Commercial scrap, auto-recycling and towing business. Hours on listings are inconsistent - call before hauling.
Programs & events
- Auto recycling — Recycles end-of-life vehicles alongside towing and recovery services.
- Scrap pick-up & drop-off — Offers both pick-up and drop-off for metal.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ted's Service a free public recycling drop-off?
No. It is a commercial scrap metal yard and auto recycler. You are generally paid for qualifying metal, and it does not accept sorted household recyclables.
What metals does Ted's Service buy?
Ferrous metals such as steel and iron, non-ferrous metals, and general scrap metal. It also recycles end-of-life vehicles.
Can you drop off recycling here like at Home Depot?
No. Retailers like Home Depot run take-back bins for items such as bulbs and batteries. Ted's Service is a scrap yard for metal and vehicles, not a retail take-back point.
What are the hours?
Online listings show inconsistent hours, so call ahead before hauling a load or dropping off a vehicle to confirm the yard is open.
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