Scrap Metal Recycling in Salem, NH
Scrap metal needs no bulky coupon at the Salem Transfer Station; the attendant directs you to the right spot.
See all 2 optionsChecked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check
Before you go
- Ask whether items must be mostly metal and free of refrigerant, fuel or oil.
- Check whether the operator pays for metal or charges a fee.
New Hampshire rules
- Scrap metal goes to a permitted scrap metal facility or the local transfer station; gas tanks, batteries and electronics are not scrap metal. Source: NHDES: Scrap Metal (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (5)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- NHDES: Scrap Metal (opens in new tab) · NH Department of Environmental Services
- Scrap metal goes to a permitted scrap metal facility or the local transfer station; gas tanks, batteries and electronics are not scrap metal. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Town of Salem: Transfer Station / Solid Waste (opens in new tab) · Town of Salem
- The Transfer Station is for residents only; businesses must use private haulers. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The permit costs $60 and expires September 30 each year; residents 65+ get one free permit. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The Transfer Station receives white goods, clean scrap metal, electronic waste, CRTs and batteries, among other materials. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Scrap metal needs no coupon; white goods such as washers/dryers go where the attendant directs; refrigerators need the door removed. Checked October 26, 2026.
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