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We tow your junk car for free anywhere in Rawlins — and pay you cash. Most pickups within 24–48 hours.

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New here? Read the Rawlins junk-car FAQ — running vs non-running, pickup time, and what affects your price.

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Rawlins is a small town of about 9,584 residents in Carbon County, in the West region — tow distance is the biggest single factor here, so we route the closest flatbed rather than the cheapest.

Free junk car removal in Rawlins

Towing in Rawlins is always free with every JunkUrCar offer. There's no minimum value, no distance fee, and no surprise charges at pickup.

Driveway, backyard, alley, side street, storage facility — if a flatbed can legally reach it in Rawlins, we'll come get it.

How fast is removal in Rawlins, WY?

Most Rawlins pickups are scheduled for the next business day. Same-day removal is often available in the metro area depending on tow operator load.

What removal includes

Free flatbed tow, all paperwork handled, cash payment at the curb, license plate removed and handed back to you, and a copy of the bill of sale for your records.

How to sell your junk car in Rawlins, Wyoming

Three steps. Most Rawlins sellers go from quote to cash in 24–48 hours.

  1. 1

    Tell us about your car

    Year, make, model, condition, mileage, and a Rawlins ZIP code.

  2. 2

    Get a guaranteed offer

    Real cash number in under 90 seconds — no haggling, no callbacks.

  3. 3

    Schedule free pickup

    Free flatbed tow anywhere in Carbon County. Paid cash at pickup.

Recently sold in Rawlins

Real recent transactions across the Rawlins, WY area.

Drives
$724
2006 Subaru Outback
Rawlins, WY • Patricia P.
Mileage unknown
Doesn't start
$1,279
2011 Ford F-150
Rawlins, WY • Anthony W.
Under 100,000 miles
Starts
$498
2016 Chrysler Town & Country
Rawlins, WY • Phyllis D.
Under 150,000 miles
Doesn't start
$406
2021 Saturn Ion
Rawlins, WY • David M.
Under 200,000 miles
Drives
$983
2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Rawlins, WY • Sandra T.
Under 250,000 miles
Drives
$364
2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
Rawlins, WY • James C.
Mileage unknown
Doesn't start
$523
2010 Nissan Altima
Rawlins, WY • Linda K.
Under 100,000 miles
Starts
$380
2015 Kia Optima
Rawlins, WY • Charles S.
Under 150,000 miles

What affects your junk car price in Rawlins?

Five things drive the offer on a junk car in Rawlins, WY: the year, make, and model (vehicles with strong parts demand pay more), whether the car runs and drives, the current Wyoming scrap-metal price per ton, the curb weight of the vehicle (trucks and full-size SUVs almost always outpay sedans), and the condition of high-value components — catalytic converter, engine, and transmission.

Wyoming scrap pricing fluctuates weekly with ferrous-metal markets, so the exact dollar amount on a Rawlins pickup truck today can move $100–$200 versus next month. That's why our offers are guaranteed for 7 days from the quote — you lock in today's price even if the market dips before pickup.

FactorImpact on Price
Running vs Non-Running+30–60% for running
Truck / SUV vs Sedan+$200–$800 for heavier vehicles
Catalytic Converter Intact+$50–$300
Low Mileage Engine+$100–$500
Clean Title+$50–$200

Scrap car prices in Rawlins

Estimated payout ranges by vehicle type. Your actual offer depends on year, make, model, and condition.

West region scrap market — updated September 2026. In the West, export demand out of West Coast ports plus long tow distances shape offers, which is why Rawlins offers sit where they do rather than tracking a national average.

VehicleRunningNot RunningWrecked
Compact$225–$1,050$175–$775$125–$575
Sedan$275–$1,250$200–$925$150–$675
SUV$550–$2,500$400–$1,850$300–$1,325
Truck$850–$4,850$625–$3,600$450–$2,600
Van$500–$2,300$375–$1,700$275–$1,225

Why JunkUrCar beats other Rawlins junk car buyers

Local Rawlins scrap yards make you call around, wait for callbacks, and quote you a number that drops $100–$200 when the tow truck shows up. National "we buy any car" outfits do better, but most still hide a tow fee in the final paperwork. JunkUrCar's offers are guaranteed: the number you see online is the cash you receive at pickup, with free flatbed towing already included.

We've bought thousands of junk cars across Wyoming. Any condition: non-running, blown engine, transmission gone, wrecked, flooded, fire-damaged, missing parts, salvage title, no title. Our Rawlins dispatcher books pickups same-day or next-day, the driver hands you cash at the curb, and you keep your license plates to return to the DMV. No haggling, no last-minute deductions, no surprise charges.

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Selling a junk car in Wyoming: title & DMV rules

Wyoming requires a title in your name to transfer a junk vehicle, including a scrap sale from a Rawlins driveway.

If the title is missing
Wyoming uses a bonded (surety) title when the chain of ownership is broken: you post a surety bond — typically 1.5× the vehicle's appraised value — and the Wyoming DMV issues a title you can sign over. The duplicate-title paperwork in Wyoming is Application for Duplicate Title + Bill of Sale.
License plates
Remove the plates and keep them for transfer.
Notice of sale / release of liability
Report the sale to your county treasurer's office.
What Wyoming salvage buyers must do
Wyoming allows licensed salvage buyers to purchase vehicles when the owner cannot locate the title, provided ID and a notarized Bill of Sale are presented. A bonded title or duplicate title is typically required before a standard private sale.
  • Sign the seller assignment on the title
  • Complete the odometer disclosure
  • Handle plates as WY requires
  • File the notice of sale, then cancel insurance

Rules change — confirm current forms and filing windows with the Wyoming DMV.

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From offer to cash in hand — most sellers are done in under a day.

  1. 1

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    Enter your year, make, model, and ZIP code to get your instant offer.

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    Get Your Instant Offer

    We'll give you a guaranteed cash offer in seconds — no haggling.

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    Get Paid at Pickup

    We tow your car for free and pay you cash on the spot.

Wyoming scrap-metal pricing — what it means for your Rawlins offer

Scrap steel is trading around $175/ton in the West market, which sets the floor on Rawlins offers. West region scrap market — updated September 2026. In the West, export demand out of West Coast ports plus long tow distances shape offers, which is why Rawlins offers sit where they do rather than tracking a national average.

A typical mid-size sedan weighs roughly 1.5 tons of recoverable steel, so the underlying scrap floor in Rawlinssits near $265 before any parts value is added — which is why a running small town sedan here quotes at $200–$925rather than the bare per-ton number. Shredded auto bodies in this market typically trade in the $140–$220 per ton range, with non-ferrous components (catalytic converter, aluminum wheels, copper wiring) adding significant value on top.

Because ferrous-metal prices in WY fluctuate weekly with global steel demand, the same Rawlins vehicle can be worth $100–$200 more or less depending on the week you sell. JunkUrCar locks your offer for 7 days so a market dip between quote and pickup can't reduce what you receive.

When our Rawlins driver arrives, they'll walk you through signing the title, complete the bill of sale on the spot, and hand you a stamped receipt for your records. The Wyoming title, plate, and notice-of-sale steps are spelled out above.

Recycling your junk car in Rawlins — the environmental impact

Recycling a junk car keeps roughly 2,400 lbs of steel out of landfill, recovers high-value catalytic-converter metals, and prevents fluids like motor oil, gasoline, coolant, and refrigerant from leaking into the local water table. Licensed recyclers in this state must drain and capture every fluid before crushing.

JunkUrCar only works with licensed Wyoming recyclers and dismantlers. Your Rawlins car's fluids — motor oil, transmission fluid, gasoline, coolant, brake fluid, power steering fluid, and AC refrigerant — are captured for re-refining or safe disposal. Tires, lead-acid batteries, and mercury switches are pulled and recycled separately. What's left is roughly 80–86% recycled by weight, which makes end-of-life vehicles the most-recycled consumer product in North America.

Selling your junk car in Rawlins the right way keeps hazardous fluids out of local storm drains, recovers high-demand steel for Wyoming-area mills, and gets one more abandoned vehicle off the street.

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Junk car FAQs — Rawlins, Wyoming

How much can I get for my car in Rawlins, Wyoming?
Offers in Rawlins, Wyoming for a car typically range from $150–$15,000. The five biggest price factors are: (1) year, make, and model, (2) whether it runs and drives, (3) current Wyoming scrap-metal pricing per ton, (4) vehicle weight (trucks and SUVs pay more), and (5) condition of the catalytic converter, engine, and transmission. Most owners get a quote in under 90 seconds.
Do I get more for a running car than a non-running one in Rawlins, Wyoming?
Usually yes. A running, driveable car in Rawlins, Wyoming often pays 30–60% more than the same vehicle non-running, because it has resale value beyond scrap and parts. That said, non-running cars with intact catalytic converters, low-mileage engines, or in-demand body panels can still pay surprisingly well — get both quotes before you decide.
Do you pick up cars in Rawlins, Wyoming for free?
Yes — free flatbed towing is included with every offer in Rawlins, Wyoming. The price you accept is the cash you receive at pickup, no tow fee deducted.
How fast can you pick up a car in Rawlins, Wyoming?
Most Rawlins, Wyoming pickups are scheduled within 24–48 hours of accepting your offer. Same-day removal is often available in the Rawlins, Wyoming metro area when you book before noon, depending on local tow-operator availability.
Can I sell a car in Rawlins, Wyoming without a title?
In most cases, yes — Wyoming title rules vary, but JunkUrCar's network handles no-title purchases routinely. You'll typically need your registration and a photo ID.
What if my car won't start or has a blown engine?
Non-running, blown-engine, wrecked, and salvage cars are exactly what we buy every day. Free towing is included.
Should I clean my junk car before pickup in Rawlins, Wyoming?
No — you don't need to wash or detail the car for pickup in Rawlins, Wyoming. Just remove any personal items, license plates (most Wyoming drivers keep them to return to the DMV), and aftermarket parts you want to keep. Our Rawlins, Wyoming tow operator will handle the rest.
What paperwork do I need to sell my junk car in Rawlins, Wyoming?
In most Wyoming transactions you'll need a government-issued photo ID and, when available, the vehicle title. Registration helps for no-title purchases. Our Rawlins, Wyoming dispatcher confirms the exact paperwork during booking so you're not surprised at pickup.
Will you buy my junk car in Rawlins, Wyoming if it's at an impound lot?
Yes — we routinely buy vehicles out of Rawlins, Wyoming impound and storage lots. You'll need to be the registered owner and we may need a release letter from the lot. Call (855) 490-2398 before booking so we can coordinate with the Rawlins, Wyoming facility.
Do you buy cars with missing parts in Rawlins, Wyoming?
Yes. Missing doors, hoods, wheels, seats, bumpers, or even a full engine pulled — we still buy them in Rawlins, Wyoming. Tell our dispatcher exactly what's missing when you get your quote so the offer reflects the current condition.
Can I sell more than one junk car in Rawlins, Wyoming?
Absolutely — fleet, project pile, or two cars parked side-by-side, we'll buy all of them in Rawlins, Wyoming. Get a separate quote for each VIN and we can usually schedule a single pickup window.
What happens to my junk car after you buy it in Rawlins, Wyoming?
Most Rawlins, Wyoming vehicles go to a licensed dismantler or auto recycler. Reusable parts (engines, transmissions, catalytic converters, alternators) are pulled and resold, fluids are drained and recycled per Wyoming regulations, and the remaining shell is crushed for steel scrap — keeping toxic materials out of Rawlins, Wyoming landfills.
Do you buy motorcycles, RVs, or vans in Rawlins, Wyoming?
We buy vans, cargo vans, and minivans in Rawlins, Wyoming every day. Motorcycles and RVs are case-by-case — call (855) 490-2398 with the year, make, model, and condition and we'll quote what we can.
How is the scrap metal price determined for my car in Rawlins, Wyoming?
Scrap value in Rawlins, Wyoming is driven by current Wyoming ferrous-metal pricing (dollars per ton), the curb weight of your vehicle, and yard demand for specific parts. Heavier vehicles — pickups, SUVs, vans — almost always scrap for more than compact cars in the same condition.
I just added new parts to my car — does that increase the offer in Rawlins, Wyoming?
New tires, a fresh battery, a recently replaced catalytic converter, or a rebuilt engine can lift the offer in Rawlins, Wyoming. Mention these upgrades when you request your quote and have receipts ready if possible — our buyers price the car based on actual condition, not just VIN data.

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