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Recycling Centers in South Houston, TX

There are 4 recycling locations in South Houston, Texas: 2 scrap yards and 2 recycling centers. 2 locations are known to pay cash. Call ahead to confirm hours.

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Recycling centers in South Houston, TX
LocationTypeAcceptsPays?HoursPhone
Greater Texas Metal Recycling Co Inc1211 College AveScrap YardCopper, Scrap MetalYesCall(713) 943-8456
Hwy 3 Scrap Metal and Recycling2504 Houston BlvdScrap YardScrap MetalYesCall(713) 485-6393
Greenriver Processing LLC1417 Illinois StRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(877) 335-7005
RECYCLEHOUSTON.COM1211 College AveRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(713) 473-2925

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Recycling in South Houston: common questions

How many recycling centers are in South Houston, TX?

We list 4 recycling locations in South Houston: 2 scrap yards and 2 recycling centers. Examples include Greater Texas Metal Recycling Co Inc, Hwy 3 Scrap Metal and Recycling, and Greenriver Processing LLC. 4 have a phone number listed.

Can I get paid for cans and bottles in South Houston?

Texas has no statewide bottle deposit, so there is no refund per container. Scrap yards such as Greater Texas Metal Recycling Co Inc and Hwy 3 Scrap Metal and Recycling may buy loose aluminum cans by the pound — call for today's price.

Where can I sell scrap metal in South Houston?

Greater Texas Metal Recycling Co Inc and Hwy 3 Scrap Metal and Recycling are scrap yards in South Houston. Scrap prices change often, so call for current rates, and bring a government photo ID — most states require yards to record one.

How accurate are the hours and accepted items on this page?

Locations come from open datasets (Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, U.S. EPA and state programs). Where a business publishes hours or accepted materials on its own website, we read them from there and mark the listing. Everything else says "Call to confirm". Last data refresh: Oct 2026. See how we get our data on the methodology page, and use "Suggest an edit" on any listing to report a correction.

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