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Junkyards and Car Recyclers Near Johnston, IA

We found 15 junkyards, salvage and scrap yards or car recyclers within about 40 miles of Johnston (Polk County), from Google business listings. The closest is Buying junk autos in Des Moines in Urbandale, about 4 mi from the city center. Call a few for quotes, or compare them against an instant online offer with free towing.

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15 junkyards and car recyclers within about 40 miles of Johnston

  1. Buying junk autos in Des Moines
    Urbandale, IA · ~4 mi from Johnston
    124 E Holcomb Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313, USA
    (515) 918-8100
  2. Midwest Electronic Recovery
    Urbandale, IA · ~4 mi from Johnston
    7420 University Ave Ste a, Clive, IA 50325, USA
    (515) 226-9990mcbia.com/ewasterecycle.com
  3. Cash For Cars - Des Moines
    Urbandale, IA · ~4 mi from Johnston
    3300 Vandalia Rd Ste b, Des Moines, IA 50317, USA
    (515) 585-9720
  4. CarMax
    Urbandale, IA · ~4 mi from Johnston
    10315 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, IA 50322, USA
    (515) 276-4267carmax.com/stores/6004?utm_source=SEO_Local&utm_medium=SEO_Local_Snack_Pack&utm_campaign=SEO_IA&utm_content=SEO_Urbandale&utm_term=SEO_6004
  5. AB Junk Removal
    Ankeny, IA · ~5 mi from Johnston
    4623 NE McDougal Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021, USA
    (515) 553-9660abjremoval.com
  6. Junk Free Iowa
    Ankeny, IA · ~5 mi from Johnston
    1605 SE Delaware Ave Ste B, Ankeny, IA 50021, USA
    (515) 400-0326junkfreeiowa.com
  7. U-Pull-It
    Ankeny, IA · ~5 mi from Johnston
    1600 NE 44th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313, USA
    (515) 528-3600upullitne.com
  8. Yaw's Auto Salvage
    Des Moines, IA · ~9 mi from Johnston
    919 SE 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50317, USA
    (515) 266-2046yawssalvage.com
  9. Swift's Trails End Auto Recycling
    West Des Moines, IA · ~10 mi from Johnston
    1623 E 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50316, USA
    (800) 717-6505swiftstrailsend.com
  10. Jerry Carney & Sons, Inc.
    Ames, IA · ~25 mi from Johnston
    1816 SE 5th St, Ames, IA 50010, USA
    (515) 232-1897carneyautoparts.com/?utm_source=omg-gbp&utm_medium=webclick
  11. Bell Salvage
    Ames, IA · ~25 mi from Johnston
    507 Freel Dr, Ames, IA 50010, USA
    (515) 232-9372bellsalvageames.com
  12. Purple Cow Junk Removal & Home Services
    Ames, IA · ~25 mi from Johnston
    410 Freel Dr #101, Ames, IA 50010, USA
    (515) 686-4870purplecowjunkremoval.com
  13. Mike Louis Body, Paint, Towing, Sandblasting, Mechanical and Salvage
    Ames, IA · ~25 mi from Johnston
    1901 E Lincoln Wy, Ames, IA 50010, USA
    (515) 232-3330mikelouisautobodyames.com
  14. AmesCars.com Your Local Family Owned Used Car Dealership Ames Cars
    Ames, IA · ~25 mi from Johnston
    100 E Lincoln Wy, Ames, IA 50010, USA
    (515) 233-9900amescars.com
  15. Neer Merlin
    Lacona, IA · ~39 mi from Johnston
    120 S Central Ave, Lacona, IA 50139
    +1641-534-3736

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

Johnston junkyard questions

Where are the junkyards near Johnston, IA?

15 businesses within about 40 miles of Johnston are listed on this page with their address, phone and distance from the city center; the closest is Buying junk autos in Des Moines (~4 mi).

Salvage yards near Johnston, IA

Listings within about 40 miles of Johnston with "salvage yard" in their business name include Yaw's Auto Salvage (~9 mi), Bell Salvage (~25 mi), Mike Louis Body, Paint, Towing, Sandblasting, Mechanical and Salvage (~25 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.

Johnston junkyard options

Listings within about 40 miles of Johnston with "junkyard" in their business name include Buying junk autos in Des Moines (~4 mi), AB Junk Removal (~5 mi), Junk Free Iowa (~5 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.

Scrap yards in Johnston

None of the 15 businesses we list near Johnston name themselves a scrap yard, but the junkyards and auto recyclers above generally buy the same cars. Call ahead to confirm, or compare with Peddle's instant online offer (free referral, free towing) using the form above.

Car recyclers near Johnston

Listings within about 40 miles of Johnston with "car recycler" in their business name include Swift's Trails End Auto Recycling (~10 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 Johnston pay for a car?

Yards mostly pay on weight and parts value. As a guide, non-running sedans in the Johnston area typically bring $200–$925 and pickups $625–$3,600, based on ~$185/ton Midwest-region scrap. Ask each yard whether towing is included — that can change your net payout.

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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