City Recycling

Located near the heart of Detroit, City Recycling is a full-service scrap metal recycler and processor that has served Metro Detroit and Southeast Michigan since 1992.With a reputation for efficiency, high-quality customer service and safety, we buy and recycle all ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals, including steel, iron, brass, aluminum, copper, stainless steel and more. Our state-certified scale can handle materials weighing up to 100 ton.

Our ability to load and unload especially heavy machinery and equipment — weighing 100,000-plus pounds — is one of the services that sets City Recycling apart from many other metal recyclers. We also provide roll-off containers for demolition or deconstruction that we'll drop off and pick up, as well as offer full-service dismantling of industrial plants and other commercial buildings.City Recycling is an environmentally-conscious company that abides by all state and city laws and regulations pertaining to our industry. We do not accept any stolen materials, and reinforce this with our customers.

City Recycling, serving Southeast Michigan and Metro Detroit for nearly 20 years, is an environmentally friendly scrap metal recycling center with a solid reputation for speed, efficiency and customer satisfaction.Conveniently located near downtown Detroit, within minutes of the area's major freeways, we evaluate,purchase, process and recycle all ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals. Whether you have 10 pounds of aluminum or 10,000 pounds of steel to sell to us, we will treat you professionally and serve you quickly.

Owner Mark Wierszewski Jr is the proud founder and Executive Director of Responsible Recyclers Association of Michigan. Responsible Recyclers Association of Michigan seeks to protect and educate those around Michigan on their rights as recyclers. It's RRAM's goal to make sure that everyone knows that as reyclers, we have the right to recycle properly and safely!

Chesterfield Twp. Metal Recycling Center is Now Open

Chesterfield Recycling LLC, a sister company of City Recycling Inc. of Detroit, is now open for business to serve the metal recycling needs of residential and commercial customers in Macomb and Oakland counties, as well as other areas of Metro Detroit. Read more about Macomb County Recycling Center.

Scrap Metal Recycling Services

City Recycling buys thousands of tons of scrap metals each year for processing and recycling. Our services include:

For Commercial Customers, we:

• Purchase, process and recycle all ferrous metals — any material containing iron
• Purchase, process and recycle all non-ferrous metals — brass, aluminum, copper and more
• Evaluate materials to determine metal content
• Provide roll-off containers for demolition or deconstruction that we'll drop off and pick up
• Pick up and unload heavy machinery and equipment
• Dismantle out-of-service manufacturing plants and other commercial buildings

For Residential Customers, we:

• Purchase, process and recycle all ferrous materials, such as old iron pipes, appliances, fencing, filing cabinets, scrap vehicles and more
• Purchase, process and recycle all non-ferrous materials, such as aluminum siding and doors, radiators, batteries, wiring and more.
• Evaluate materials to determine metal content

City Recycling's machinery removal services include:

• Evaluation of materials
• Dismantling of machinery for transport
• Loading of heavy machines – up to 100,000-plus pounds — at your facility and unloading at City Recycling.