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Junkyards and Car Recyclers Near Charleston, IL

We found 17 junkyards, salvage and scrap yards or car recyclers within about 40 miles of Charleston (Coles County), from Google business listings. The closest is JunkyardDawgg in Charleston. Call a few for quotes, or compare them against an instant online offer with free towing.

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17 junkyards and car recyclers within about 40 miles of Charleston

  1. JunkyardDawgg
    Charleston, IL · in Charleston · ~0 mi from center
    849 6th St, Charleston, IL 61920
    +1217-208-9183junkyarddawgg.com
  2. 1st Class Wrecker Service LLC
    Charleston, IL · in Charleston · ~1 mi from center
    102 Decker Springs Rd, Charleston, IL 61920
    +1217-254-10261stclasswrecker.com
  3. Mattoon Auto Salvage
    Mattoon, IL · ~9 mi from Charleston
    400 Dewitt Ave E, Mattoon, IL 61938
    +1217-234-8873nbsautosalvage.com
  4. Mervis Recycling
    Mattoon, IL · ~9 mi from Charleston
    612 N Logan St, Mattoon, IL 61938
    +1217-235-5575mervis.com/?utm_source=googlemybusiness&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=Google_My_Business
  5. BMB Towing, Recovery, & Transport LLC.
    Mattoon, IL · ~10 mi from Charleston
    504 Piatt Ave, Mattoon, IL 61938
    +1217-460-1182
  6. Harris Metals & Recycling
    Mattoon, IL · ~10 mi from Charleston
    1213 N 11th St, Mattoon, IL 61938
    +1217-235-1808harrismetalsandrecycling.net
  7. Auto Tech of Arcola
    Arcola, IL · ~15 mi from Charleston
    126 S Chestnut St, Arcola, IL 61910
    +1217-268-3161
  8. Kusterman Scrap Iron
    Casey, IL · ~18 mi from Charleston
    1648 E 950th Rd, Casey, IL 62420
    +1217-932-4215
  9. Eaton's auto salvage
    IL · ~21 mi from Charleston
    Windsor, IL 61957
    +1217-459-2728
  10. Murphy Wrecker & Towing
    Marshall, IL · ~26 mi from Charleston
    19975 Douglas Rd, Marshall, IL 62441
    +1618-562-1611murphystowingandwrecker.com
  11. TNT Recycling
    Effingham, IL · ~29 mi from Charleston
    15150 E 1800th Ave, Effingham, IL 62401
    +1217-217-5076tntrecylingeffingham.com
  12. Interstate 70 Towing & Recovery
    Effingham, IL · ~32 mi from Charleston
    1901 W Evergreen Ave Ste D, Effingham, IL 62401
    +1217-342-9222interstate70towing.com
  13. B & B Recyclers Inc.
    Newton, IL · ~34 mi from Charleston
    9634 E 1000th Ave, Newton, IL 62448
    +1618-783-5100facebook.com/B-B-Recyclers-Inc-320673251306578
  14. Steves Auto Repair and 24 Hour Wrecker Service
    Willow Hill, IL · ~35 mi from Charleston
    200 Earl St, Willow Hill, IL 62480
    +1618-455-3664
  15. Y-Yard Auto & Truck
    Effingham, IL · ~37 mi from Charleston
    8485 US-45, Effingham, IL 62401
    +1217-536-6116y-yard.com
  16. Crawford Auto Center by MMI Motors
    Robinson, IL · ~40 mi from Charleston
    1905 W Main St, Robinson, IL 62454
    +1618-546-8697facebook.com/share/19F49WaLia/?mibextid=wwXIfr
  17. MMI Motors
    Robinson, IL · ~40 mi from Charleston
    1905 W Main St, Robinson, IL 62454
    +1618-546-8697

Independent businesses listed from Google business listings; distances are straight-line from the Charleston city center. They are not affiliated with JunkUrCar.

Charleston junkyard questions

Junkyards in Charleston, IL

This page lists 17 junkyards, salvage and scrap yards and car recyclers within about 40 miles of Charleston, sorted by straight-line distance from the city center, with address and phone where the listing has them. Call ahead to confirm hours, what they accept and whether they tow.

Who buys junk cars in Charleston?

The local junkyards, scrap yards and recyclers listed here buy junk cars, mostly priced on weight and reusable parts. You can also get an instant online offer through JunkUrCar's form from a partner buyer, with towing arranged if you accept. Across Illinois (statewide, all conditions), our price index shows a $400 median instant offer (middle half $300–$550, 1,368 real instant offers, Mar 2022–Oct 2026); $0 offers are excluded. Offers are not guaranteed.

Junk car removal in Charleston

With an accepted instant offer, towing from your Charleston address is included. If you sell to a local yard instead, ask whether it tows and whether a towing charge comes out of the payout.

Where are the junkyards near Charleston, IL?

17 businesses within about 40 miles of Charleston are listed on this page with their address, phone and distance from the city center; the closest is JunkyardDawgg (in Charleston).

Salvage yards near Charleston, IL

Listings within about 40 miles of Charleston with "salvage" in their business name include Mattoon Auto Salvage (~9 mi), Eaton's auto salvage (~21 mi). Every listing on this page shows its address or phone and straight-line distance; call ahead to confirm what they accept and whether towing is included.

Charleston junkyard options

Listings within about 40 miles of Charleston with "junkyard" or "junk yard" in their business name include JunkyardDawgg (in Charleston). Every listing on this page shows its address or phone and straight-line distance; call ahead to confirm what they accept and whether towing is included.

Scrap yards in Charleston

Listings within about 40 miles of Charleston with "scrap" in their business name include Kusterman Scrap Iron (~18 mi). Every listing on this page shows its address or phone and straight-line distance; call ahead to confirm what they accept and whether towing is included.

Car recyclers near Charleston

Listings within about 40 miles of Charleston with "recycler" or "recycling" in their business name include Mervis Recycling (~9 mi), Harris Metals & Recycling (~10 mi), TNT Recycling (~29 mi). Every listing on this page shows its address or phone and straight-line distance; call ahead to confirm what they accept and whether towing is included.

How much do junkyards near Charleston pay for a car?

Ask each yard for a quote using your vehicle's actual condition and whether towing is included. Across Illinois (statewide, all conditions), our price index shows a $400 median instant offer (middle half $300–$550, 1,368 real instant offers, Mar 2022–Oct 2026); $0 offers are excluded. Offers are not guaranteed.

Do I need a title to sell to a junkyard in Illinois?

Illinois expects a title for the sale; if yours is lost, Illinois Secretary of State replaces it (VSD-190).

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