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Scrap Metal Recycling in Helena, MT

Metals and non-Freon appliances go in the scrap metal area at the Helena Transfer Station.

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

2 ways to get rid of a scrap metal in Helena

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · HelenaNo 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. Helena Transfer StationCity service · HelenaOpen to everyoneCost not listed
    How it works

    City-run transfer station at 1975 N Benton Ave, Helena, MT 59601 (just north of Carroll College); disposal Monday–Sunday 8:00 a.m.–4:15 p.m. Open to everyone: City of Helena and Scratchgravel district permit holders get 3,000 lb a year included; others pay a $7 minimum (0–200 lb) and $64.75 per ton plus item fees. Filed as a program because the Census geocoder could not match the address.

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.
More about scrap metal

Montana rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Recycling Resources (opens in new tab) · Montana Department of Environmental Quality
    • DEQ tells residents to contact their county solid waste management office about household hazardous waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DEQ says metal recycling is available across most of Montana and asks landfill users to separate metals into the landfill metal pile. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Solid Waste (opens in new tab) · City of Helena
    • Everyone may use the Transfer Station; assessment-paying residents enter with a permit and others pay cash, check, card or use a commercial account. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Transfer Station Permitting and Allowable Waste (opens in new tab) · City of Helena
    • Each residential permit includes 3,000 pounds per fiscal year; above that, users pay as cash customers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Other appliances and metals go in the designated scrap metal area. Checked October 26, 2026.

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