Fort Worth Scrap Metal Recycling
Recycling Center in Fort Worth, Texas
About This Location
Fort Worth Metal Recycling at 2427 Decatur Ave buys scrap metal from the public, paying for copper, aluminum, brass, steel, radiators, wiring and automotive scrap. The yard offers both drop-off and pickup service and is open seven days a week. This is a scrap-metal buyer, not a household recycling drop-off; call 817-386-5649 for current prices.
What Fort Worth Metal Recycling Accepts
What they do not accept
This is a scrap-metal buyer, not a household recycling drop-off; it does not take curbside recyclables such as glass, mixed paper or plastics, or household trash. For household recycling in Fort Worth, use the City of Fort Worth curbside program and drop-off/environmental collection stations.
Access & restrictions
Open to the public · Walk-in (no appointment) · Buys scrap metal from the public with drop-off and pickup service. Texas law generally requires a government photo ID to sell regulated metals; confirm this yard's specific requirements by phone.
Programs & events
- Scrap pickup service — Offers both drop-off and pickup for scrap-metal loads.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What scrap metal does Fort Worth Metal Recycling buy?
It buys copper in various grades, aluminum including cans, brass, steel and other ferrous scrap, plus radiators, wiring and automotive scrap such as car bodies and heater cores.
What are the hours at 2427 Decatur Ave?
The yard lists hours of Monday through Saturday 8 AM to 7 PM and Sunday 9 AM to 1 PM. Hours can change, so call 817-386-5649 to confirm before a late visit.
Do I need ID to sell scrap metal here?
Texas law generally requires sellers of regulated metals to show a government-issued photo ID. This yard's specific requirements are not published online, so call 817-386-5649 to confirm.
Can I bring household recycling like bottles and paper?
No. This is a scrap-metal buyer, not a household recycling drop-off. For bottles, paper and other curbside recyclables, use the City of Fort Worth recycling program and drop-off stations.
Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source · source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.
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