Scrap Metal Recycling Near Humboldt Park, Chicago

Central Metal Recycling is about 3 miles southwest of Humboldt Park - close enough to make the trip worth it every time. We're at 5618 W. Fillmore Street on Chicago's West Side, and we pay cash on the spot for copper, aluminum, brass, iron, and stainless steel. If you've got scrap sitting around from a renovation, cleanout, or job site, bring it in. We make it fast and we pay you before you leave.

What to Bring From Humboldt Park

  • Copper plumbing pipes and fittings
  • Aluminum window frames and screen doors
  • Brass valves, faucets, and door hardware
  • Old appliances - stoves, refrigerators, air conditioners
  • Electrical wire and copper cable
  • Cast iron radiators from older two-flats
  • Steel shelving, bed frames, and metal furniture
  • Aluminum gutters and downspouts

How It Works

  1. Arrive - Pull into our yard at 5618 W. Fillmore. We'll point you to the right spot.
  2. Unload - Our crew helps unload and sort. You don't need everything perfectly separated.
  3. Weigh - Certified scales, and you see the numbers. No surprises.
  4. Get Paid - Cash on the spot before you leave the yard.

Why Humboldt Park Residents Choose Central Metal

We price based on real market rates - not what's convenient for us. Copper, aluminum, brass - whatever you bring in, you get a fair price backed by current pricing. We tell you what you're getting and why. Scrap metal recycling Humboldt Park residents can count on honest numbers every visit.

Our operation runs efficiently. Most customers are loaded out and paid in 15 minutes or less. We've got experienced staff who know how to keep the line moving without cutting corners on accuracy.

We're a family-owned business based right here on the West Side of Chicago. We understand the neighborhoods we serve, and Humboldt Park has been part of our customer base for a long time. When you choose scrap metal recycling Humboldt Park, you're putting money back into a local business that's part of the same community you are.

Directions from Humboldt Park

From the heart of Humboldt Park near Division Street and Humboldt Drive, head west on Division Street to Central Avenue. Turn left (south) on Central Avenue and continue south past Chicago Avenue and Madison Street to Fillmore Street. Turn right (west) on Fillmore Street - we're at 5618 W. Fillmore on the south side of the block. About 10 minutes depending on traffic.


Call ahead or pull in during business hours. We're the scrap yard near Humboldt Park that pays cash for scrap metal Chicago residents count on.

(773) 345-8610
Central Metal Recycling
5618 W. Fillmore Street, Chicago, IL 60644
Monday-Friday: 7:00am - 4:00pm
Saturday: 7:00am - 11:00am
Sunday: Closed

Contact Central Metal Recycling. Top Service, Top Prices.  773.345.8610