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1265 S Anacortes St Burlington, WA 98233 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
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Family-owned and community oriented—proudly serving the PNW since 1958

Your Local Scrap Metal Recycler in Skagit County

At Skagit River Steel & Recycling, we make recycling straightforward. Whether you’re a contractor, manufacturer, tradesperson, or homeowner, you’ll work with real people who know your business, value your time, and help you get the job done.

Ferrous & Non-Ferrous Easy Large-Truck Access Safety-Oriented Yard
The Skagit River Steel & Recycling team on site in Burlington, WA
Material handler sorting non-ferrous scrap metal
1958 Family-Owned
Since
Built on Relationships. Backed by Experience.

The only full-service scrapyard and steel supplier in Skagit County

Conveniently located just off I-5 in Burlington, our spacious, clean yard is designed for quick in-and-out service, covered non-ferrous recycling drop-off, and dependable support from a team that’s built long-term relationships across the region.

Skagit River Steel & Recycling is the only full-service scrapyard and steel supplier in Skagit County, combining local service with the scale and strength of the ABC Recycling network.

For decades, we’ve served customers across Northwest Washington with responsive service, fair pricing, and a hands-on approach that’s increasingly hard to find. When you work with us, you’re not calling a corporate hotline—you have direct access to experienced buyers and staff who understand your materials, your schedules, and your business.

From single-item drop-offs to commercial recycling programs, we help customers recycle efficiently, responsibly, and safely.

  • Full-service scrapyard & steel supply
  • Part of the ABC Recycling network
  • Direct access to experienced buyers
By the Numbers

Why the region trusts Skagit River Steel

1958
Family-Owned Since
1
Full-Service Scrapyard in Skagit Co.
I-5
Minutes off the Interstate
2
Recycling + Steel in One Trip

A recycler that works the way you do

Family-Owned Since 1958 Fast, Efficient Service Local Relationships Matter Safety-Oriented and Environmentally Friendly Convenient Burlington Location Clean, Organized, Customer-Friendly Yard Recycling & Steel Supply in One Location

Family-Owned Since 1958

We’re proud to remain rooted in the communities we serve. As part of the ABC Recycling family, we combine local relationships with the resources, logistics network, and market reach of one of the Pacific Northwest’s leading metal recyclers.

Fast, Efficient Service

Our yard is designed to keep customers moving. With a large, organized site and covered non-ferrous receiving area, customers can quickly unload materials and get back on the road.

Local Relationships Matter

Businesses don’t just need a recycler, they need a reliable partner. Our commercial customers work directly with an experienced Skagit River Steel & Recycling representative who will stay connected, help solve problems, and provide responsive support when schedules or material needs change.

Safety-Oriented and Environmentally Friendly

Safety is our highest priority, ensuring a safe and efficient drop-off process for all our customers and staff. Our yard is fully paved to prevent environmental impact from potential spills, and we meet all ecological benchmarks.

Convenient Burlington Location

Located just off Interstate 5, our facility is easily accessible from Burlington, Mount Vernon, Sedro-Woolley, Bellingham, Anacortes, and surrounding communities.

Clean, Organized, Customer-Friendly Yard

We’ve built a scrapyard experience that feels approachable whether you recycle every day or it’s your first visit. Our spacious facility is clean, efficient, and easy to navigate for both commercial and public customers.

Recycling & Steel Supply in One Location

Our retail steel division makes us unique in the region. Customers can recycle scrap metal and pick up steel products, surplus materials, or fabrication supplies in the same trip.

Scrap Metal Recycling

Materials we buy & recycle

We purchase ferrous and non-ferrous metals from businesses, contractors, manufacturers, farms, demolition companies, and the public. We recycle:

  • Steel and iron
  • Copper
  • Brass
  • Aluminum
  • Stainless steel
  • Insulated wire
  • Radiators
  • Batteries
  • Heavy equipment
  • Appliances
  • Industrial scrap

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For Business

Commercial Recycling Services

We support businesses throughout Northwest Washington with:

  1. Roll-off containers
  2. Scrap collection and transportation
  3. Industrial recycling programs
  4. Manufacturing scrap recycling
  5. Demolition scrap recovery
  6. Dedicated commercial support
  7. Steel sales & surplus materials
The Skagit River Steel & Recycling “Donate at the Gate” bin, where proceeds from the metal collected are donated to Skagit Gleaners
Donate at the Gate Metal proceeds support Skagit Gleaners
Community & Environment

Supporting stronger communities through recycling

At Skagit River Steel & Recycling, we believe metal recycling plays an important role in protecting resources, reducing waste, and supporting local industry.

Every load recycled helps keep valuable materials in circulation and out of landfills while supporting manufacturing and infrastructure across North America and beyond.

As part of the ABC Recycling family, we are committed to operating responsibly, building long-term relationships, and strengthening the communities we serve through dependable service and environmental stewardship.

Ready to Recycle?

Whether you’re dropping off scrap metal, managing industrial recycling, or decommissioning infrastructure or equipment, our team is here to help. Visit our Burlington facility or contact us today to speak directly with our team.

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