Scrap Metals

Scrap metals include aluminum, tin, cast iron, steel, stainless steel, copper, zinc, brass and bronze.  These may also include large amounts of metal keys, screws, bolts, and nuts.  Appliances such as grills may be recycled for scrap metal. Other items include lawnmowers, snow blowers, and weed eaters.

Community Resources

Below you will find businesses and community outlets that may accept this item/material.

Grand Rapids Iron & Metal
7915 S. Division Ave.
Grand Rapids, MI 49548
616-248-9300

Accepts automotive batteries and any type of scrap metal.

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In The Image
4255 Kalamazoo Avenue SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49508
616-456-6150

Accepts gently used clothing/linens/baby items, school supplies, housewares, furniture, large appliances, small appliances (microwaves, toasters, toaster oven, blender, coffee pot, mixer, etc), personal care items, kitchen items, TVs (must be 42 inches or smaller, cable ready, and have audio inputs).

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Padnos
800-442-3509

Accepts scrap metals, wire, radiators, appliances, plastics, office and household electronics, computer components and accessories, satellite (DISH or Direct TV) dishes, and other e-waste.  Please visit the website for a complete list of what is or is not accepted for recycling at each location.

Multiple locations.

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