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Scrap Metal Recycling in White Plains, NY

Large metal items are picked up by appointment; small household scrap metal can only be dropped at the Gedney Recycling Yard.

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

3 ways to get rid of a scrap metal in White Plains

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · White PlainsNo 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. Gedney Recycling YardDrop-off · 87 Gedney Way, White PlainsWhite Plains residentsConditions applyCost not listed
    Where

    87 Gedney Way
    White Plains, NY 10601

    Hours

    Monday-Saturday 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Sundays 8 a.m.-noon (residents only)

    Cost & rules

    Scrap metal

    Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

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

    • White Plains residents only; ID required. Cars and small non-commercial trucks only.
    • Small non-automotive household metal such as pots, pans, irons, toasters and hangers.

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  3. White Plains metal, appliance and electronics special pickupCity service · White PlainsWhite Plains residentsCost not listed
    How it works

    By-appointment curbside pickup of large metal items ("white goods" such as refrigerators, stoves and boilers), TVs and computers. Call Sanitation at 914-422-1217 or use the DPW At Your Service app; items are stored at the Gedney Way Recycling Yard.

    Cost & rules
    • By appointment only; do not put items out before the scheduled day.

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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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New York rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • City of White Plains: Gedney Recycling Yard (opens in new tab) · City of White Plains
    • The Gedney Recycling Yard is for White Plains residents only and ID is required; only cars and small non-commercial trucks are allowed. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Small non-automotive household scrap metal (irons, pots and pans, toasters, hangers) may only be recycled by dropping it off at the Gedney Recycling Yard. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of White Plains: Regular vs. Automated Side Loader Collection (opens in new tab) · City of White Plains
    • Metal and electronics special pickup items can be dropped at Gedney, scheduled in the DPW At Your Service app, or scheduled by calling Sanitation at 914-422-1217. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of White Plains: Bureau of Sanitation (opens in new tab) · City of White Plains
    • Residents with a boiler, refrigerator, stove, metal bed frame, metal shelving or other large metal item should call Sanitation for an appointment before putting it at the curb. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • For TVs and computers, call Sanitation to schedule a pickup appointment. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • NYSDEC: Lead-Acid Batteries (opens in new tab) · New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
    • Most scrap metal recyclers accept lead-acid batteries for recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • NYSDEC: Storm Debris Management Guidelines (opens in new tab) · New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
    • Most large appliances containing metal can be recycled as scrap metal once the refrigerant is removed (DEC storm debris guidance). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • NYSDEC: Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) (opens in new tab) · New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
    • Household hazardous wastes are household materials that would be regulated as hazardous waste if generated elsewhere; household-generated HHW is exempt from state and federal hazardous waste rules. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Residents can take HHW to authorized HHW collection facilities or HHW collection events hosted by counties and municipalities; DEC has a map and list of permitted facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • If there is no permitted facility nearby, check with your municipality for periodic one- or two-day HHW collection events. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The state Environmental Protection Fund can pay up to 50 percent of the cost of municipal HHW collection programs. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • NY General Municipal Law 120-AA: Source separation and segregation of recyclable or reuseable materials (opens in new tab) · New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
    • General Municipal Law 120-aa required every municipality, by September 1, 1992, to adopt a local law requiring source separation of recyclables (paper, glass, metals, plastics, yard waste) where economic markets exist. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • NYSDEC: Recycling Resources (opens in new tab) · New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
    • DEC tells residents to check local guidance to see which items their program accepts. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • NYSDEC: Recycling and Composting (opens in new tab) · New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
    • DEC lists New York collection programs for items that belong outside the recycling bin: beverage containers, carpet, cell phones, e-waste, lead-acid vehicle batteries, mercury thermostats, paint, pharmaceuticals, plastic film, rechargeable batteries and tires. Checked October 26, 2026.

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