Erath Iron & Metal
Recycling Center in Eastland, Texas
About This Location
Eastland Iron & Metal is a scrap-metal buying yard at 1519 West Main Street in Eastland, Texas. It is a commercial dealer that pays cash or check for scrap — they say they "buy it all," from aluminum cans and copper wire to iron pipe, old appliances and whole junk cars. Prices follow the daily commodity market, so call (254) 631-0566 for current rates before hauling a load in. Note: the long-circulated number 254-629-8305 is outdated; the yard's current number is 254-631-0566.
What Eastland Iron & Metal Accepts
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What they do not accept
No verified list of excluded materials was found. This is a scrap-metal yard, so household recyclables (glass, plastic, paper) are not its business — call to confirm any non-metal item.
Fees
- Accepted scrap metals — No drop-off fee — the yard pays cash or check based on current market weight prices.
Access & restrictions
Open to the public · ID or proof of residency required · Open to the general public — individuals, contractors and commercial accounts. Texas law (Metals Recycling Act) requires dealers to record seller ID for regulated transactions, so bring a valid government-issued photo ID. Roll-off/container service for large cleanups may need advance coordination.
Programs & events
- Container / roll-off service — Set up to handle large commercial volumes such as HVAC/rooftop units and semi-loads of junk cars; call ahead for oversized loads or dealer accounts.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Eastland Iron & Metal pay cash for scrap?
Yes. It is a commercial scrap yard that pays cash or check to the seller based on current market weight prices. Rates change daily, so call (254) 631-0566 for today's prices before hauling in a load.
What metals do they buy?
Aluminum, copper, brass, nickel (stainless and monel), iron and tin — including old appliances, water heaters, pipe and junk-car metal. They advertise that they buy all metal, any size or weight.
Do I need an ID to sell scrap here?
Plan on it. Texas's Metals Recycling Act requires scrap dealers to record seller identification for regulated transactions, so bring a valid government-issued photo ID.
What phone number should I call?
Use (254) 631-0566, the number on the yard's official website and contact page. An older listed number, 254-629-8305, appears to be outdated.
Are they open on weekends?
No. The yard's contact page shows weekday hours (around 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM) and no Saturday or Sunday hours. Call ahead to confirm the exact closing time, which some listings show as 4:30 PM.
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