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Scrap Metal Recycling in St. Louis Park, MN

Scrap metal is free at St. Louis Park's spring and fall cleanup days.

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

6 ways to get rid of a scrap metal in St. Louis Park

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · St. Louis ParkNo 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.

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  2. St. Louis Park spring and fall city cleanup daysCity service · St. Louis ParkSt. Louis Park residentsFree
    How it works

    Two resident cleanup days a year (spring and fall) at the Municipal Service Center, 7305 Oxford St., 8 a.m.–noon. Bulky trash by load ($25–$150); appliances and microwaves $15; flat TVs $10, tube TVs $50; computers free; mattresses/box springs $27 each; tires $8; scrap metal free. No paint or batteries.

    Cost & rules
    • Held twice a year (spring and fall); 2026 fall event was October 3.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  3. Hennepin County Bloomington Drop-off FacilityDrop-off · outside St. Louis Park · 1400 West 96th Street, BloomingtonHennepin County residentsFree
    Where

    1400 West 96th Street
    Bloomington, MN 55431

    Hours

    Tuesday–Saturday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; closed Sunday, Monday and listed holidays

    Cost & rules

    Scrap metal

    AcceptedFree (documented)
    • Preparation: Remove non-metal parts.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  4. Hennepin County Brooklyn Park Transfer Station (drop-off facility)Drop-off · outside St. Louis Park · 8100 Jefferson Highway, Brooklyn ParkHennepin County residentsFree
    Where

    8100 Jefferson Highway
    Brooklyn Park, MN 55445

    Hours

    Tuesday–Saturday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; closed Sunday, Monday and listed holidays

    Cost & rules

    Scrap metal

    AcceptedFree (documented)
    • Preparation: Remove non-metal parts.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  5. Ramsey County Environmental CenterDrop-off · outside St. Louis Park · 1700 Kent Street, RosevilleHennepin County residentsCost not listed
    Where

    1700 Kent Street
    Roseville, MN 55113

    Hours

    Tuesday–Friday 11 a.m.–6 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m.–4 p.m.; closed Sunday, Monday, county holidays and Christmas Eve

    Cost & rules

    Scrap metal

    AcceptedCost unknown

    Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

    • Items over 100 pounds or that cannot be lifted over the 4-foot wall should go to another scrap recycler.
    • Preparation: Remove plastic, canvas, glass or webbing and drain fluids.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  6. Washington County South Environmental CenterDrop-off · outside St. Louis Park · 4039 Cottage Grove Drive, WoodburyHennepin County residentsCost not listed
    Where

    4039 Cottage Grove Drive
    Woodbury, MN 55129

    Hours

    Tuesday 11 a.m.–7 p.m.; Thursday and Friday 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m.–2 p.m.; closed county holidays

    Cost & rules

    Scrap metal

    AcceptedCost unknown

    Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

    • Preparation: Remove plastic, canvas, glass or webbing; disassemble as much as possible.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

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

  • Drop-off household hazardous waste and recycling (opens in new tab) · Hennepin County Environment and Energy
    • The facilities serve Hennepin County households only; household hazardous waste is also accepted from Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Ramsey, Scott and Washington County households. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Proof of residency, such as a driver's license or utility bill, is required. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Recycling, including cardboard 3 feet by 3 feet or smaller, is accepted at no charge from households and businesses; the Bloomington site takes one pickup load of cardboard per visit, larger household loads go to Brooklyn Park. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Metal is accepted with the no-charge recycling; for scrap metal, remove non-metal parts. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Recycling Drop-off Center (opens in new tab) · City of Saint Paul Public Works
    • The Environmental Center does not accept cardboard or other recycling from businesses. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Electronics and Small Appliances Recycling (opens in new tab) · Ramsey County
    • Electronics, kitchen countertop appliances and small electric items can be dropped off free of charge; open to residents of Ramsey, Washington, Hennepin, Anoka, Dakota, Carver and Scott counties. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Scrap Metal (opens in new tab) · Ramsey County
    • Ramsey County collects scrap metal at the Environmental Center; remove plastic, canvas, glass or webbing and take items over 100 pounds to another scrap recycler. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Environmental Centers (opens in new tab) · Washington County
    • Open to residents of Washington, Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey and Scott counties; show your driver's license or other proof of residency. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Scrap aluminum and steel (gutters, deck chairs, pipe, bed frames, fencing) are accepted with plastic, canvas, glass or webbing removed. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City Cleanup Days (opens in new tab) · City of St. Louis Park Public Works
    • The city hosts two cleanup days a year, spring and fall, at the Municipal Service Center, 7305 Oxford St. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Must be a St. Louis Park resident; no business waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Scrap metal recycling is free (drain fluids, remove rechargeable batteries). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Minnesota Statutes 115A.9561 Major appliances (opens in new tab) · Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes
    • Recycling a major appliance includes recycling or reusing its metals, including mercury. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Minnesota Statutes 115A.932 Mercury prohibition (opens in new tab) · Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes
    • Administrative penalties for a household that violates the mercury disposal ban may not exceed $700. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Minnesota Statutes 115A.96 Household hazardous waste; management (opens in new tab) · Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes
    • Household hazardous waste is waste from household activity that has the characteristics of, or is listed as, hazardous waste, not waste from commercial activity in a home. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The MPCA must run a statewide household hazardous waste program, including collection sites and information, education and technical assistance. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Each county must have a household hazardous waste management plan (education, reduction, and separating and collecting HHW from trash) and had to implement it by June 30, 1992. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • HHW programs must be allowed to accept up to 100 pounds of waste a year from a business generating 220 pounds or less of hazardous waste a month. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • An HHW collection site is a permanent or temporary location with scheduled hours where people may bring household hazardous waste. Checked October 26, 2026.

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