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Scrap Metal Recycling in Annapolis, MD

Grills, bikes, mowers, file cabinets and other metal items go out on a scheduled Annapolis metal bulk pickup on a Wednesday.

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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 Annapolis

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · AnnapolisNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $90.00
    How it works

    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.

  2. Anne Arundel County Recycling Centers (Northern, Central, Southern)County service · Anne Arundel CountyAnne Arundel County residentsCost not listed
    How it works

    Three County recycling centers (Northern at 100 Dover Road NE, Glen Burnie 21060, which the Census geocoder could not match to a place; Central; Southern), Monday-Saturday 8 a.m.-4 p.m., for Anne Arundel County residents with a County driver's license and registration. They take electronics (free), refrigerated appliances, scrap metal including exercise equipment, up to four tires free, cardboard and household recycling.

    Cost & rules
    • Show an Anne Arundel County driver's license and registration; no rental, dump, box or stake-body trucks.
  3. City of Annapolis metal bulk pickupCity service · AnnapolisAnnapolis residentsCost not listed
    How it works

    Scheduled Wednesday curbside pickup of metal bulk items (washers, dryers, refrigerators, stoves, grills, mowers, bicycles, exercise equipment) for Annapolis residents; schedule online or at 410-263-7949.

    Cost & rules
    • Schedule a metal bulk pickup (or call 410-263-7949); collected on a Wednesday, out by 6 a.m.
  4. Anne Arundel County curbside bulky trash and large metal item collectionCounty service · Anne Arundel CountyAnne Arundel County residentsConditions applyCost not listed
    How it works

    For homes on County curbside collection: up to three bulky trash items (sofas, mattresses, tables) next to the trash container on the weekly collection day, and large metal items and appliances (including refrigerators) by appointment. Funded by the annual service charge. The City of Annapolis runs its own collection.

    Cost & rules
    • Large metal items by appointment; smaller metal goes to a recycling center.

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

  • Recycling Centers (opens in new tab) · Anne Arundel County Department of Public Works, Bureau of Waste Management Services
    • Recycling Center users must show an Anne Arundel County driver's license and vehicle registration. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Scrap metal accepted includes appliances, metal furniture, bicycles, exercise equipment, shelving and grills. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bulk Item Pickup (opens in new tab) · Anne Arundel County Department of Public Works, Bureau of Waste Management Services
    • Large metal items and appliances such as swing sets, refrigerators, metal dishwashers and lawn mowers are recycled by scheduled collection. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Schedule large metal item collection online, in the app, or by calling (410) 222-6100 weekdays 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Landfill & Curbside Collection Fees (opens in new tab) · Anne Arundel County Department of Public Works, Bureau of Waste Management Services
    • The County's $469 annual service charge funds weekly trash collection including up to 3 bulky items, and collection of large metal items by appointment. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bulk Collection (opens in new tab) · City of Annapolis Department of Public Works
    • Annapolis collects up to three bulk items at the curb on each refuse collection day for City residential refuse customers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Metal bulk items need a scheduled metal bulk pickup (or call 410-263-7949); collection is on a Wednesday, set out by 6:00 a.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Metal bulk items include washers, dryers, stoves, refrigerators, grills, lawn mowers, bicycles, water heaters, play and exercise equipment and file cabinets. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Annotated Code of Maryland, Environment 9-1801: Household hazardous waste definitions (opens in new tab) · Maryland General Assembly (Annotated Code of Maryland)
    • Household hazardous waste may include agricultural chemicals, cleaning agents and solvents, motor oils, paint, pesticides and preservatives. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • MDE: Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) (opens in new tab) · Maryland Department of the Environment
    • Maryland does not regulate HHW as hazardous waste, and federal law allows HHW in household trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • MDE recommends taking HHW to local HHW collection programs. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Many Maryland counties collect HHW such as mercury, paint, paint thinner, pesticides, herbicides and batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Some counties hold HHW days only once a year; contact your county for the next date and accepted materials. Checked October 26, 2026.

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