Recycling Centers in Wausau, WI
There are 3 recycling locations in Wausau, Wisconsin: 3 scrap yards. 3 locations are known to pay cash. Call ahead to confirm hours.
- 3 locations
- 3 pay cash
- Refreshed Oct 2026 · how we verify
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Compare every Wausau recycling center
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| Location | Type | Accepts | Pays? | Hours | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alter Metal Recycling - Wausau2900 Sherman St | Scrap Yard | Scrap Metal | Yes | Call | (715) 298-9330 |
| Wausau Scrap And Recycling2900 Sherman St | Scrap Yard | Scrap Metal | Yes | Call | (715) 298-9330 |
| Scrap N Haulin the town of | Scrap Yard | Scrap Metal | Yes | Call | (715) 301-5127 |
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Recycling in Wausau: common questions
How many recycling centers are in Wausau, WI?
We list 3 recycling locations in Wausau: 3 scrap yards. Examples include Alter Metal Recycling - Wausau, Wausau Scrap And Recycling, and Scrap N Haul. 3 have a phone number listed.
Can I get paid for cans and bottles in Wausau?
Wisconsin has no statewide bottle deposit, so there is no refund per container. Scrap yards such as Alter Metal Recycling - Wausau and Wausau Scrap And Recycling may buy loose aluminum cans by the pound — call for today's price.
Where can I sell scrap metal in Wausau?
Alter Metal Recycling - Wausau, Wausau Scrap And Recycling, and Scrap N Haul are scrap yards in Wausau. 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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