Scrap Metal Collection

How to Have Scrap Metal Picked Up:

For Residents: Call All American Waste at (860) 289-7850 by noon on Tuesday for Wednesday pick-up. Place scrap metal out to the curb by 7:00 am on Wednesday.

For Condominiums: Call All American Waste at (860) 289-7850 by noon on Tuesday for Wednesday pick-up. Please provide exact location of pickup – the dumpster location or unit/building number.

Trying to get rid of an Air Conditioner, De-Humidifier, Freezer, Refrigerator, or Wine Cooler?

There is an application required and a $20.00 charge for picking up these items since they contain Freon. Click on the icon below to fill out the application and you can choose to pay with a credit card (online), E-Check (online), cash, or check (in person or through the mail).

apply freon pickup

Please write checks out to Town of South Windsor 

If you chose to mail cash or checks, the mailing address is: 

Town of South Windsor
Public Works Department
1540 Sullivan Ave
South Windsor CT 06074

 

 

Notice: Propane tanks are no longer accepted with the scrap metal pick up. Home Depot and Lowe's will take old tanks for a fee.

Small metal items: these can be discarded inside the REFUSE cart (coat hangers, curtain rods, screws and bolts, pots & pans, hand mixers)

 

 

Scrap Metal Items

Air Conditioner ($20 fee prior to collection)
Baby Swing
Basketball Hoop (Cement must be removed from post & no longer than 6’)
Bed Frames
Bicycles
Car Jack
Car Parts (Fenders, doors – will not take car motors or transmissions)
Carriage, Stroller
Cast Iron Tub
Chicken Wire
Clothesline
Curtain Rods
Dehumidifier ($20 fee prior to collection)
Desk
Dishwasher
Dog Crate
Dryer
Exercise Bikes & Equipment
Fan
File Cabinet
Garage Door Opener – Tracking
Gas Can
Golf Clubs
Grill (Remove propane tank – valve must be removed from tank)
Gutters (5-6’ lengths)
Hatchway – Must be cut into pieces
Heaters – Kerosene, space
Hot Water Heater
Humidifier
Ironing Board
Ladder
Lamps – Fluorescent light fixtures
Lawn Chairs & Furniture (No glass)
Lawn Mower & Riding Mower (Drain oil and gas)
Lawn Spreader
Leaf Blower
Mail Box
Metal Drums (Empty)
Metal Storm Door (Glass is regular refuse)
Metal Trash Cans
Oil Tank – Cut in half
Pipes (No more than 6’ lengths)
Range Hood
Refrigerator & Freezer (Remove doors) - $20 fee per item prior to collection
Screen Door – No glass
Shed (Dismantled)
Shelves
Shovel
Ski Rack
Snow Blower
Stainless Sink
Stove
Swing Set (Dismantled & up to 6’ lengths)
Tire Rims
Toaster Oven
Tomato Cages
Trampoline Frame
Trash Compactor
TV Antenna (No longer than 6’ – bend if necessary)
Umbrella
Wagon
Washer
Water Tank
Weight Bench - Weights
Wheelbarrow
Window Frames (Aluminum)
Wood & Coal Stoves

For more information on scrap metal disposal, call All American Waste at (860) 289-7850.