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Junkyards and Car Recyclers Near Clear Lake, IA

We found 10 junkyards, salvage and scrap yards or car recyclers within about 40 miles of Clear Lake (Cerro Gordo County), from Google business listings. The closest is Happy Trails Wrecker service in Clear Lake. Call a few for quotes, or compare them against an instant online offer with free towing.

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10 junkyards and car recyclers within about 40 miles of Clear Lake

  1. Happy Trails Wrecker service
    Clear Lake, IA · in Clear Lake · ~2 mi from center
    1912 N 32nd St, Clear Lake, IA 50428
    +1641-512-0950facebook.com/61577442560506
  2. B20 Auto
    Clear Lake, IA · in Clear Lake · ~4 mi from center
    7600 300th St, Clear Lake, IA 50428
    +1641-357-8900
  3. Kar Parts LLC
    Garner, IA · ~11 mi from Clear Lake
    1200 Crown St, Garner, IA 50438
    +1641-925-1250garnerkarparts.com
  4. Buck's Recycling LLC
    Kensett, IA · ~17 mi from Clear Lake
    1560 400th St, Kensett, IA 50448
    +1641-845-2990bucksrecycling.com
  5. Larson's Salvage
    Nora Springs, IA · ~19 mi from Clear Lake
    602 S Hooker Ave, Nora Springs, IA 50458
    +1641-749-5867
  6. Parts ASAP | All States Ag Parts - Lake Mills, IA
    Lake Mills, IA · ~21 mi from Clear Lake
    311 N Park St, Lake Mills, IA 50450
    +1855-530-9120tractorpartsasap.com
  7. T & W Towing - Cars, Heavy Duty Tow & Semi Truck Recovery
    Northwood, IA · ~23 mi from Clear Lake
    2090 Central Ave, Northwood, IA 50459
    +1641-552-1396tandwtowing.com
  8. Osage Auto Salvage
    Osage, IA · ~30 mi from Clear Lake
    121 N 1st St, Osage, IA 50461
    +1641-732-3603
  9. Herman's Auto Salvage
    Charles City, IA · ~36 mi from Clear Lake
    1875 Rotary Park Ln, Charles City, IA 50616
    +1641-220-5633
  10. Tynan's Recycling
    Charles City, IA · ~37 mi from Clear Lake
    1100 13th Ave, Charles City, IA 50616
    +1641-228-1613tynansrecycling.com

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

Clear Lake junkyard questions

Junkyards in Clear Lake, IA

This page lists 10 junkyards, salvage and scrap yards and car recyclers within about 40 miles of Clear Lake, 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 Clear Lake?

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 Iowa (statewide, all conditions), our price index shows a $350 median instant offer (middle half $250–$575, 615 real instant offers, Mar 2022–Oct 2026); $0 offers are excluded. Offers are not guaranteed.

Junk car removal in Clear Lake

With an accepted instant offer, towing from your Clear Lake 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 Clear Lake, IA?

10 businesses within about 40 miles of Clear Lake are listed on this page with their address, phone and distance from the city center; the closest is Happy Trails Wrecker service (in Clear Lake).

Salvage yards near Clear Lake, IA

Listings within about 40 miles of Clear Lake with "salvage" in their business name include Larson's Salvage (~19 mi), Osage Auto Salvage (~30 mi), Herman's Auto Salvage (~36 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.

Clear Lake junkyard options

None of the 10 businesses we list near Clear Lake name themselves a junkyard. Businesses near Clear Lake that buy or tow junk vehicles include Happy Trails Wrecker service (in Clear Lake), B20 Auto (in Clear Lake), Kar Parts LLC (~11 mi). Call ahead to confirm what they accept, or compare with an instant online offer with free towing using the form above.

Scrap yards in Clear Lake

None of the 10 businesses we list near Clear Lake name themselves a scrap yard. Businesses near Clear Lake that buy or tow junk vehicles include Happy Trails Wrecker service (in Clear Lake), B20 Auto (in Clear Lake), Kar Parts LLC (~11 mi). Call ahead to confirm what they accept, or compare with an instant online offer with free towing using the form above.

Car recyclers near Clear Lake

Listings within about 40 miles of Clear Lake with "recycler" or "recycling" in their business name include Buck's Recycling LLC (~17 mi), Tynan's Recycling (~37 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 Clear Lake pay for a car?

Ask each yard for a quote using your vehicle's actual condition and whether towing is included. Across Iowa (statewide, all conditions), our price index shows a $350 median instant offer (middle half $250–$575, 615 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 Iowa?

Iowa expects a title for the sale; if yours is lost, Iowa DOT Motor Vehicle Division replaces it (Form 411033).

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