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Junkyards and Car Recyclers Near Palatine, IL

We found 63 junkyards, salvage and scrap yards or car recyclers within about 40 miles of Palatine (Cook County), from Google business listings. The closest is Car City Inc in Palatine. Call a few for quotes, or compare them against an instant online offer with free towing.

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63 junkyards and car recyclers within about 40 miles of Palatine

  1. Car City Inc
    Palatine, IL · in Palatine
    2232 N Rand Rd, Palatine, IL 60074, USA
    (847) 496-4250carcitychicago.com
  2. All In Auto Inc
    Palatine, IL · in Palatine
    2111 N Rand Rd, Palatine, IL 60074, USA
    (847) 752-5200allinautoinc.com
  3. Junk Lovers
    Palatine, IL · in Palatine
    850 W Northwest Hwy Ste 5, Palatine, IL 60067, USA
    (312) 522-5498junk-lovers.com
  4. Autos of Chicago
    Arlington Heights, IL · ~3 mi from Palatine
    1555 E Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004, USA
    (224) 858-4007autosofchicago.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gbp
  5. Cash For Cars - Wheeling
    Wheeling, IL · ~5 mi from Palatine
    110 E Palatine Rd # B, Wheeling, IL 60090, USA
    (847) 440-3984cashforcars.com/locations/illinois/wheeling/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=local&utm_content=wheeling
  6. Copart - Wheeling IL
    Wheeling, IL · ~5 mi from Palatine
    110 E Palatine Rd Bldg 1, Wheeling, IL 60090, USA
    (847) 229-6150copart.com/locations/wheeling-il-156?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gmb&utm_content=link-website
  7. Cash For Junk Cars Des Plaines
    Des Plaines, IL · ~9 mi from Palatine
    1685 E Oakton St, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
    (773) 937-8343cashforjunkcardesplaines.com
  8. American Cash For Junk Cars
    Addison, IL · ~12 mi from Palatine
    1040 National Ave A, Addison, IL 60101, USA
    (331) 826-9395americanjunkcarbuyers.com
  9. SN Cash for Junk Cars
    Addison, IL · ~12 mi from Palatine
    1459 Bernard Dr, Addison, IL 60101, USA
    (708) 897-6155sites.google.com/view/sn-cash-for-junk-cars/home
  10. Cash For Cars - Chicago North
    Elgin, IL · ~14 mi from Palatine
    1475 Bluff City Blvd Ste B, Elgin, IL 60120, USA
    (630) 349-7204
  11. Global Auto Recycling
    Elgin, IL · ~14 mi from Palatine
    31W450 Spaulding Rd, Elgin, IL 60120, USA
    (847) 608-4700globalautorecyclers.com
  12. Quick Auto Recycling
    Elgin, IL · ~14 mi from Palatine
    11N302 Gale St, Elgin, IL 60123, USA
    (847) 250-9800quickautorecycling.com
  13. U.S.A Sell My Junk Cars For Cash
    Lombard, IL · ~16 mi from Palatine
    999 N Garfield St, Lombard, IL 60148, USA
    (331) 462-7590sellmyjunkcarsforcash.com
  14. A+ Junk N Tow
    Bellwood, IL · ~18 mi from Palatine
    1023 Cernan Dr, Bellwood, IL 60104, USA
    (708) 968-2505webuyjunkcars4cash.com
  15. North Shore Towing & Semi Truck Heavy Wrecker
    Evanston, IL · ~18 mi from Palatine
    2527 Oakton St, Evanston, IL 60202, USA
    (847) 864-2828northshoretowinginc.com
  16. Auto Parts City Headquarters & Purchasing
    Gurnee, IL · ~18 mi from Palatine
    3535 Washington St Ste 200, Gurnee, IL 60031, USA
    (847) 244-7171apcity.com
  17. T & C Metal Co.
    Crystal Lake, IL · ~19 mi from Palatine
    378 Prairie St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, USA
    (815) 459-4445tandcmetalrecycling.com
  18. Ducky’s Junk Removal
    Waukegan, IL · ~20 mi from Palatine
    2713 W Grove Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA
    (224) 201-7598site-ysqm8t4e0.godaddysites.com
  19. Your Choice Autos
    Waukegan, IL · ~20 mi from Palatine
    2741 Belvidere Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA
    (847) 782-8786yourchoiceautos.com/?utm_source=YC+WAUKEGAN+GMB&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=organic+GMB
  20. Waukegan Auto Auction
    Waukegan, IL · ~20 mi from Palatine
    2731 Belvidere Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA
    (847) 782-5786waukeganautoauction.com/?utm_source=WAA+GMB&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=organic+GMB
  21. CFSC Checks Cashed Grand & Greenbay Currency Exchange and Auto License
    Waukegan, IL · ~20 mi from Palatine
    3200 Grand Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA
    (847) 782-9776locations.cfsc.com/illinois/waukegan/3200-grand-ave
  22. JT Chicago Junk Car Buyer
    Woodridge, IL · ~25 mi from Palatine
    3341 Hobson Rd Ste a, Woodridge, IL 60517, USA
    (331) 258-8112jtchicagojunkcarbuyer.one
  23. BC Automotive, Inc
    Zion, IL · ~25 mi from Palatine
    2809 Damascus Avenue, Zion, IL 60099, USA
    (847) 746-8056bcauto.net
  24. Route 14 Auto Parts
    Woodstock, IL · ~26 mi from Palatine
    14020 Washington St, Woodstock, IL 60098, USA
    (815) 338-2800route14autoparts.com
  25. Quick Cash Junk Cars Inc.
    Chicago, IL · ~26 mi from Palatine
    5626 South King Drive, Chicago, IL 60639, USA
    (773) 562-7904cashjunkcarschicago.com

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

Palatine junkyard questions

Junkyards in Palatine, IL

This page lists 63 junkyards, salvage and scrap yards and car recyclers within about 40 miles of Palatine, 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 Palatine?

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, 1,397 real instant offers, Mar 2022–Nov 2026); $0 offers are excluded. Offers are not guaranteed.

Junk car removal in Palatine

With an accepted instant offer, towing from your Palatine 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 Palatine, IL?

63 businesses within about 40 miles of Palatine are listed on this page with their address, phone and distance from the city center; the closest is Car City Inc (in Palatine).

Salvage yards near Palatine, IL

None of the 63 businesses we list near Palatine name themselves a salvage yard. Businesses near Palatine that buy or tow junk vehicles include Car City Inc (in Palatine), All In Auto Inc (in Palatine), Junk Lovers (in Palatine). Call ahead to confirm what they accept, or compare with an instant online offer with free towing using the form above.

Palatine junkyard options

None of the 63 businesses we list near Palatine name themselves a junkyard. Businesses near Palatine that buy or tow junk vehicles include Car City Inc (in Palatine), All In Auto Inc (in Palatine), Junk Lovers (in Palatine). Call ahead to confirm what they accept, or compare with an instant online offer with free towing using the form above.

Scrap yards in Palatine

None of the 63 businesses we list near Palatine name themselves a scrap yard. Businesses near Palatine that buy or tow junk vehicles include Car City Inc (in Palatine), All In Auto Inc (in Palatine), Junk Lovers (in Palatine). Call ahead to confirm what they accept, or compare with an instant online offer with free towing using the form above.

Car recyclers near Palatine

Listings within about 40 miles of Palatine with "recycler" or "recycling" in their business name include Global Auto Recycling (~14 mi), Quick Auto Recycling (~14 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 Palatine 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, 1,397 real instant offers, Mar 2022–Nov 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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