Texas Gulf Recycling
Recycling Center in Boling Iago, Texas
About This Location
Texas Gulf Recycling at 308 Vat Road in Boling-Iago, Texas is a TCEQ-certified, woman-owned scrap metal buyer and recycling facility serving the Texas Gulf Coast. The yard buys ferrous and non-ferrous metals from contractors, businesses, and residents, including automotive scrap such as engines, transmissions, and body panels. This is a scrap-buying operation, not a municipal curbside recycling drop-off.
What Texas Gulf Recycling Accepts
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What they do not accept
This is a scrap metal and industrial recycling yard, not a household recycling center. It does not handle curbside household recyclables, electronics, or household hazardous waste.
Access & restrictions
Open to the public · ID or proof of residency required · Walk-in (no appointment) · Buys scrap from contractors, businesses, and residents. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for all scrap metal transactions, per Texas law. Weigh in, unload, weigh out, and get paid on the spot.
Programs & events
- Dumpster rental — Offers dumpster rentals for general waste alongside scrap buying.
- Concrete disposal and recycling — Accepts concrete debris for recycling.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I sell scrap metal for cash at Texas Gulf Recycling?
Yes. Texas Gulf Recycling buys ferrous and non-ferrous metals from residents, contractors, and businesses. You weigh in, unload, weigh out, and are paid on the spot. Pricing follows the current metal market.
Do I need an ID to sell scrap metal here?
Yes. A valid government-issued photo ID is required for all scrap metal transactions, in compliance with Texas state regulations and theft-prevention rules.
Does Texas Gulf Recycling take cans for money?
They buy non-ferrous metals including aluminum. Call 979-800-3867 for the current per-pound price before you bring a load.
Is this a household recycling drop-off?
No. Texas Gulf Recycling is a TCEQ-certified scrap metal and industrial recycling yard. It does not accept curbside household recyclables, electronics, or household hazardous waste.
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