Arizona Metal Recycling at 10440 E Valley Rd, Prescott Valley, AZ

Arizona Metal Recycling is a scrap metal dealer and self-service auto salvage yard in Prescott Valley. Located at 10440 E Valley Rd Suite B, the business offers used auto parts, scrap metal recycling, and a u-pull-it junkyard where customers can remove parts from wrecked vehicles themselves. Open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Saturday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, the yard stocks salvaged parts for cars, trucks, and other vehicles.

Services & What to Expect

Arizona Metal Recycling serves two main groups: customers looking for used auto parts and those with scrap metal or junk vehicles to dispose of. The self-service salvage yard lets you browse and remove parts from wrecked cars on your own. Common parts available include engines, transmissions, doors, fenders, and interior components. The yard also takes in scrap metal, including aluminum, copper, steel, and other non-hazardous metals.

Self-Service Salvage Process

To use the u-pull-it yard, follow these steps:

  • Visit during open hours—no appointment needed
  • Pay a daily entry fee (usually $10–$20, depending on vehicle size)
  • Remove parts using your own tools (cutting torches aren’t allowed)
  • Pay for parts by weight (scrap metal) or per item (auto parts)
  • Clean up and secure the area before leaving
The yard provides a parts catalog and staff can help locate specific components. Bring gloves, tools, and a way to haul parts home.

Scrap Metal & Junk Vehicle Disposal

Arizona Metal Recycling buys scrap metal and junk vehicles for recycling. Common accepted materials include:

  • Aluminum (cans, siding, wheels)
  • Copper (wiring, pipes, radiators)
  • Steel (appliances, car frames, construction debris)
  • Other non-hazardous metals
For junk cars, payment is based on weight after removing usable parts. Remove personal items and fluids before dropping off a vehicle. For exact pricing, call or check their website.

Parts Testing & Quality

Arizona Metal Recycling doesn’t have a formal parts testing process, but they focus on quality. Parts are checked for visible damage, and the inventory is kept clean and organized. For critical components like engines or transmissions, test them before full installation.

Location & Hours

Arizona Metal Recycling is at 10440 E Valley Rd Suite B in Prescott Valley, AZ 86314. The yard is easy to reach from Highway 69 and serves Prescott, Prescott Valley, and nearby areas. On-site parking is available for customers removing parts.

Operating Hours

Day Open Close
Monday 8:00 AM 7:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM 7:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM 7:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM 7:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM 7:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
Sunday 8:00 AM 4:00 PM

Phone: (928) 583-7940 Website: arizonametalrecycling.com

Directions

From Prescott Valley:

  • Head east on E Valley Rd toward Prescott
  • Turn right into Arizona Metal Recycling at 10440 E Valley Rd
  • Follow the signs to the salvage yard entrance
GPS usually gets you there, but the yard is well-marked.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours for Arizona Metal Recycling?

The yard is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Saturday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Hours can change, so call ahead if visiting outside normal times.

Does Arizona Metal Recycling buy junk cars?

Yes, they accept junk vehicles for recycling. Payment is based on weight after removing usable parts. For exact offers, call or visit their website. If you need to sell your junk car for cash, this is a local option in Prescott Valley.

What kind of parts can I find at Arizona Metal Recycling?

The salvage yard carries a wide range of used auto parts, including:

  • Engines and transmissions
  • Doors, fenders, and body panels
  • Brakes, suspension, and steering components
  • Interior parts (seats, dashboards, trim)
  • Electrical components (wiring harnesses, alternators, starters)
Inventory changes often, so call ahead if you’re looking for something specific.

How does self-service auto salvage work at Arizona Metal Recycling?

Customers pay a daily entry fee (usually $10–$20) to access the yard. You’ll need your own tools to remove parts—cutting torches aren’t allowed. After finding and removing the parts you need, pay by weight (scrap metal) or per item (auto parts). Staff can help locate parts, and the yard provides a catalog. Always clean up and secure the area when you’re done.

Do I need an appointment to remove parts from Arizona Metal Recycling?

No, appointments aren’t required. The yard operates on a first-come, first-served basis during open hours. Calling ahead is a good idea if you’re searching for a specific part, as staff can help track it down before your visit.

Are there any restrictions on removing parts at Arizona Metal Recycling?

Yes, the yard has a few rules:

  • No cutting torches or welding equipment
  • Parts must be removed with hand tools only
  • Clean up after yourself
  • Don’t leave parts behind in the yard
  • Staff can help locate parts but won’t assist with removal
Breaking these rules may get you asked to leave.