Western Metals Recycling
Recycling Center in Provo, Utah
About This Location
Western Metals Recycling's Provo yard at 1776 S Colorado Ave buys non-ferrous and ferrous scrap metal plus electronic scrap (computers, phones and related gear). It pays for metal by weight and is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and Saturday mornings until noon. This is a commercial scrap buyer, not a drop-off for everyday bottles, plastics or paper.
What this location Accepts
Related recycling guides: Electronics
What they do not accept
Access & restrictions
Commercial scrap-metal and e-scrap buyback yard; metal purchased by weight · Classified as a scrap-metal buyer with e-scrap; not a public household recycling drop-off. A prohibited/conditional materials list is available.
Programs & events
- E-scrap buyback — Buys electronic scrap such as computers, phones and discs alongside metal
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I recycle scrap metal in Provo, Utah?
Western Metals Recycling at 1776 S Colorado Ave buys ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal, plus electronic scrap. They pay by weight; call (801) 373-4224 for current pricing.
Can I recycle cans for money in Provo?
Yes. Western Metals buys non-ferrous metals including aluminum, so aluminum cans can be sold by weight. Pricing follows the scrap market, so check current rates before you go.
Do they take electronics?
Yes. This Provo location accepts electronic scrap such as computers, phones and discs in addition to metal.
What cannot be recycled here?
This is a scrap-metal and e-scrap yard, so household recyclables like glass, plastic and paper are not accepted, and a prohibited/conditional materials list applies. Use a city program for curbside recyclables.
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