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About This Location

Brownwood Iron & Metal Co — over 60 years buying scrap metal in Brownwood, TX

What this location Accepts

✓ Ferrous scrap metal (iron, steel, scrap tin)
✓ Copper
✓ Brass
✓ Aluminum and aluminum cans
✓ Scrap cars and auto bodies with title
✓ Electronics (computers, batteries, metal components)

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What they do not accept

✕ Auto bodies without title
✕ Household waste (cardboard, glass, plastic bottles, paper)
✕ Household hazardous waste or chemicals
✕ Tires or rubber materials

Fees

  • Scrap metal and recyclables — No charge to drop off — seller receives payment at current commodity pricing per pound/ton

Access & restrictions

Closed for lunch 12:00–1:00 p.m. daily. Title required for scrap vehicles. Payment based on weight and current commodity prices.

Programs & events

  • M. Lipsitz Network — Part of the M. Lipsitz & Company network (est. 1895), with 14 locations across Texas and Oklahoma for regional scrap processing and competitive pricing

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a title to sell a scrap car at Brownwood Iron & Metal?

Yes. The facility requires a valid title when purchasing scrap vehicles (auto bodies with title). Vehicles without a title are not accepted.

Is Brownwood Iron & Metal open on Saturdays?

No. The facility is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. (closed for lunch 12–1 p.m.), and is closed Saturday and Sunday.

Can I recycle cardboard, bottles, or household items at Brownwood Iron & Metal?

No — this is a scrap metal yard only. For cardboard, aluminum cans, plastic bottles, and glass, visit the <a href='/tx/brownwood/city-of-brownwood-recycling-center-tx-brownwood/'>City of Brownwood Recycling Center</a> at 6800 FM 45.

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Contact & Location

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Address
1500 Melwood Ave, Brownwood, TX 76801
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City / State
Brownwood, Texas

Opening Hours

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