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Palatka, Florida

Scrap metal recycling in Palatka, FL

John's Metals of Palatka — family owned and operated since 1974. We buy scrap metal and junk cars by weight.

Main yard

1819 Madison St, Palatka, FL 32177

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Call 386-325-5011 Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM; Sat–Sun closed

Quick answer

John's Metals of Palatka at 1819 Madison St, Palatka, FL 32177 buys ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal by weight. Call 386-325-5011. Copper, brass, aluminum, stainless steel, insulated wire, radiators, car batteries, electric motors, steel, cast iron, A/C units and appliances.

  • Ferrous scrap
  • Non-ferrous scrap
  • Junk car buying
  • Junk car pickup
  • Roll-off containers (commercial accounts only)

What we recycle in Palatka

Everything this yard accepts. Not sure about an item? Check our Yard Finder →

Non-ferrous metals

Non-ferrous metals

  • copper wire
  • copper tubing
  • copper pipe
  • valves
  • brass fixtures
  • lamps
  • aluminum cans
  • siding
  • gutters
  • aluminum wheels
  • screen doors
  • window frames
  • stainless steel sinks
  • insulated wire
  • extension cords
  • Christmas lights
  • TV cable
  • electric motors
  • ceiling fans
  • drills
  • saws
  • radiators
  • car batteries
  • cupronickel
  • titanium
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Ferrous metals & appliances

Ferrous metals & appliances

  • steel
  • sheet metal
  • cast iron
  • patio furniture
  • railing
  • ductile pipe
  • steel wheels
  • engines
  • lawn mowers
  • farm machinery
  • A/C units
  • refrigerators
  • stoves
  • washers
  • dryers
  • dishwashers
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Services at this location

Scrap metal drop-off

Pull onto our certified scale. We weigh and grade your metal and pay you for what you bring. Cash on the spot, or a check if there isn't enough cash on hand.

Junk car buying & pickup

We buy junk cars, trucks, SUVs and vans from anyone. Can't drive it in? We'll pick it up.

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Commercial accounts only

Roll-off containers & hauling

For contractors, job sites and businesses. Not available for residential cleanouts.

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Palatka location FAQ

Where can I sell scrap metal in Palatka, FL?

John's Metals of Palatka at 1819 Madison St, Palatka, FL 32177 buys ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal by weight. Call 386-325-5011.

What scrap metal does John's Metals of Palatka take?

Copper, brass, aluminum, stainless steel, insulated wire, radiators, car batteries, electric motors, steel, cast iron, A/C units and appliances.

Do you buy junk cars in Palatka?

Yes. We buy cars, trucks, SUVs and vans from anyone, and we offer pickup if it doesn't run. Title help is available.

Do you rent roll-off containers?

Roll-off containers and scrap hauling are for commercial accounts only, not residential cleanouts.

What should I bring?

Bring a valid government-issued photo ID. Florida law also requires a thumbprint and signature for each scrap sale. We pay cash, or by check if there isn't enough cash on hand.

Also serving East Palatka, Putnam County.

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