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Scrap Metal Recycling in Kenai, AK

Metal such as auto parts, pipe and steel goes in the bulky dumpster at the Kenai Transfer Facility; the Central Peninsula Landfill has a metals pile, though the borough prefers scrap metal go to a recycler.

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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check

4 ways to get rid of a scrap metal in Kenai

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · KenaiNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $90.00
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    Book online, set out your scrap metal and we’ll pick it up and recycle it for you. You see your price before you book and pay only after pickup.

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  2. Kenai Peninsula Borough Central Peninsula LandfillCounty service · Kenai Peninsula BoroughOpen to everyoneCost not listed
    How it works

    The borough's regional landfill at Mile 98.5/46915 Sterling Hwy (Soldotna mailing address; not confirmed inside Soldotna city limits), open daily 8:00 a.m.–5:45 p.m. It takes household trash (including electronics), recycling (cardboard, mixed paper, cans, glass), appliances including refrigerators and washers/dryers (5 per year), furniture including couches and mattresses, tires, scrap metal and batteries. Residential customers are only charged for vehicles/boats/trailers, kitchen grease and asbestos.

    Cost & rules
    • Borough lists residential charges only for vehicles/boats/trailers, kitchen grease and asbestos.

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  3. Kenai Peninsula Borough Homer Transfer FacilityCounty service · Kenai Peninsula BoroughOpen to everyoneCost not listed
    How it works

    Borough transfer facility and monofill at Mile 169.3/3300 Sterling Hwy, Homer (not confirmed inside Homer city limits), open Monday–Saturday 8:00 a.m.–5:45 p.m. (Sundays 12–4 in summer). It takes household trash (including electronics), recycling including corrugated cardboard, refrigerators, washers/dryers, furniture including couches and mattresses, tires, scrap metal and batteries, and hosts hazardous waste collection days.

    Cost & rules
    • Borough lists residential charges only for vehicles/boats/trailers, kitchen grease and asbestos.

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  4. Kenai Peninsula Borough Kenai Transfer FacilityCounty service · Kenai Peninsula BoroughCost not listed
    How it works

    Borough transfer facility at 2410 Redoubt Street, Kenai (inside Kenai city limits per the Census geocoder), open daily 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. (closed Sundays Oct 1–Apr 30); the borough lists no fees. Its transfer trailer takes household trash, electronics (computers, TVs) and broken-down cardboard; the recycling area takes household batteries and used oil; an open-top bulky dumpster takes furniture, regular-size tires, metal and non-refrigerant appliances. Loads up to a 1-ton pickup (3 cubic yards), 2 loads a week.

    Cost & rules
    • The borough lists 'Fees: None' for this site.
    • Metal (auto parts, conduit, pipe, steel) goes in the open-top bulky dumpster.

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Before you go

  1. Ask whether items must be mostly metal and free of refrigerant, fuel or oil.
  2. Check whether the operator pays for metal or charges a fee.
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Checked October 26, 2026

  • KPB Solid Waste: Locations & Hours (opens in new tab) · Kenai Peninsula Borough
    • At CPL and Homer, residential customers are only charged for vehicles/boats/trailers, kitchen grease and asbestos. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Kenai Transfer Facility: 2410 Redoubt Street, Kenai. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Kenai Transfer Facility: daily 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.; closed Sundays Oct 1–Apr 30. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The borough lists 'Fees: None' for the Kenai, Nikiski and Sterling transfer facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • No loads larger than a 1-ton pickup (3 cubic yards); no more than 2 pickup loads per week per source. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The open-top bulky dumpster takes non-refrigerant appliances (2 per day), furniture, regular-size tires and metal. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • KPB Solid Waste: Fees & Payments (opens in new tab) · Kenai Peninsula Borough
    • Waste generated outside the borough is accepted at higher rates. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • KPB Solid Waste Disposal Guidance (opens in new tab) · Kenai Peninsula Borough
    • Scrap metal is accepted only at CPL, HTF and STF, but preferably taken to a scrap metal recycler. Checked October 26, 2026.

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