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WELCOME TO WASATCH METAL

No matter what your recycling needs are, Wasatch Metal is here to provide Salt Lake County with a refreshing recycling experience.  Visit us today and let us help you get the most from recycling your metals

Wasatch Metal

60+ years of providing innovative solutions to maximize your recycling returns.

Wasatch Metal is a locally owned and operated scrap metal recycling center located in Salt Lake City, Utah.  Our expertise and experience are truly second to none.  We specialize in ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal recycling and also purchase scrap automobiles.

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Metal Recycling

We recycle aluminum, copper, brass, iron, tin, steel, automobiles, and more! To recycle, just bring your material(s) to our location!

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Rewards

Our Recycling Rewards program rewards you each time to visit.  Save and use your points towards some cool prizes!

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Coupons

More is always better.  Use our coupons to earn an extra bonus on the scrap metal every time you recycle.  Get more for your scrap today!

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Careers

An industry of growth and potential.  Join our Wasatch family today.

What our Customers Say

  • Crane operators unloading steel, Justin and Joel, are very friendly and helpful.

    Rebecca Shields Avatar Rebecca Shields

    Hands down the best place to recycle your metal!!!!

    Eric Nelson Avatar Eric Nelson

    One of my son’s favorite things is bringing in aluminum cans to sell.

    Jerry Rapier Avatar Jerry Rapier
  • Some guy named Tui helped me and he was the nicest most chill dude and made the process hella easy

    Brock Daniels Avatar Brock Daniels

    Quick & easy.

    Jeff Mitani Avatar Jeff Mitani

    The staff have always been super friendly when I go to recycle cans here. I really enjoy their yearly Summer Cash In when I can get a little more cash... read more

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    Krystal Rose Avatar Krystal Rose
  • Easy drop off process and prices are about what you’d expect. Good spot to be able to drop off cans or other scrap

    John Wuthrich Avatar John Wuthrich

    Great service guys and ladies are very friendly.

    Crist Sean Avatar Crist Sean

    Great location to return your aluminum cans. Be sure to get the coupons on their website.

    Bernard Williams Avatar Bernard Williams
  • Even though it was a very busy day everyone there was very nice and friendly. They made the whole process very enjoyable.

    Kay Smith Avatar Kay Smith

    Even though it was a special customer event, they were able to push us through very quickly. ^-^ prices were fair, and they even did very well sorting us out... read more

    Jaycie Lynn Avatar Jaycie Lynn

    It was a pleasant experience. Guys were super helpful, patient & knowledgeable. Great place to unload my junk and get some return back as well.

    Danielle “Dani” Olsen Avatar Danielle “Dani” Olsen
  • Service was great!!! Jason helped me and my wife get in and out as well as being polite and courteous. We will be back again to scrap. Thanks!!!

    Bryan Harris Avatar Bryan Harris

    "I recently had the pleasure of visiting Wasatch Metal Recycling, and I can’t say enough good things about my experience! The staff was incredibly friendly and knowledgeable, making the recycling... read more

    AJ Ah tai Avatar AJ Ah tai

    Great service, excellent transparency on pricing. My go-to recycling place.

    Ken Maloney Avatar Ken Maloney
  • Everyone is always kind. Great customer service.

    Holly Burnett Avatar Holly Burnett

    Awesome place so glad there's a rewards program now

    Chanteal Waite Avatar Chanteal Waite

    Great place to recycle. Very friendly staff.

    scott wenerstrom Avatar scott wenerstrom
  • Susan and Kayla are the best always very helpful and knowledgeable about pricing. And Devon in the purchase bay is always helping me unload everything… there’s really no reason to... read more

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    isaiah jones Avatar isaiah jones

    Extremely nice and friendly your traditional scrap shop with no surprises! Being from the Steel Hills of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania this is got to be a scrapper's choice!

    Jeffrey Avatar Jeffrey

    place has always treated me right

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  • Wasatch Metals was simple to conduct business with and was happy to explain how everything worked since I was a first time customer. The process was fast and very easy.

    Waco Bonnett Avatar Waco Bonnett

    I dunno how you review a recycling place, they give me money for cans, and scrap. I have been coming here since my parents would bring our cans here.

    J W Avatar J W

    Really polite, fast communication, and fast line! Really recommend!!!

    Fekita Tupouniua Avatar Fekita Tupouniua
  • Always very curious and helpful when needing answers on recycling.

    JULIE RODGERS Avatar JULIE RODGERS

    These guys are always fast and friendly.

    Tony Beauchaine Avatar Tony Beauchaine

    Was a great experience. They were very helpful

    Lisa Tapusoa Avatar Lisa Tapusoa
  • It was my first time so I was a little confused on what I had to do, but they were really nice. We got some stuff after drop off the... read more

    Ashley Flynn Avatar Ashley Flynn

    They get you in and out quickly!

    B A' s Avatar B A' s

    Good fast and friendly

    Steven Jensen Avatar Steven Jensen

METALS WE ACCEPT

A guide to classify your metals correctly and make sure you make the most from your recycled scrap. Aluminum, Copper and Brass come in a variety of alloys and purities.  The cleaner the metal and the more we can recover from your load, the more we pay.  

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions about our hours and the materials we accept. 

Follow the link to learn more about the types of metals we can accept.  Have a material we didn’t list or have a question that we didn’t answer?  Please contact us and we would be happy to answer your questions.

What are your business hours?

Monday – Friday | 8 AM – 5 PM*
Saturdays  | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM*

Closed July 4th & 5th

*We will stop accepting metal 15 minutes before closing to allow for processing

Where are you located?

205 W. 3300 S.
Salt Lake City, UT 84115

Do you sell metal to the public?

Unfortunately we do not resell any items, including car parts, that have been brought in by other patrons.


It’s difficult to find this personal level of service anywhere else…

Absolutely the best place to scrap/recycle. Fast & convenient. You’ll be blown away how friendly the staff really is. They treat every single customer like family. Big or Small. Its difficult to find this personal level of service anywhere else. Thank you Wasatch. Tops!

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Brent Earl, Google Review

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COUPONS

We want to thank you for your business.  Earn a little bit extra when you bring your scrap metals to one of our Metro locations.

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REWARDS

Want to go even further?  Join our Recycling Rewards program and receive awesome rewards every time you recycle with us!

Have a Question?

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