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Gardner Iron & Metal County INC.

You will find Gardner Iron & Metal County INC. in Austin, TX. It is a recycling and drop-off center in Travis County. The site is operated by a local government or district and is meant for drop-offs by the public. Materials on record: scrap metal. Travis County has 26 sites in our directory, including this one.

Address	9701 E Highway 290, Austin, TX 78724 Directions
County	Travis County, TX
Phone	(512) 292-1022
Hours	We have no confirmed hours on file; please phone ahead.
Fees	Fees unknown to us. Call and describe your load to get a quote.
Access	Operated by a local government agency
Accepts	Scrap metal

This listing comes from the EPA debris recovery dataset (August 2025), with map details from OpenStreetMap. Verification pending. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.

Rules in Travis County

Travis County HHW program: up to 30 gallons of household hazardous waste free per visit for City of Austin and Travis County residents; containers over 5 gallons are not accepted. Source
The Austin Recycle & Reuse Drop-off Center requires an appointment (Austin Recycles app or online). Source

Before you go

Ask about the last entry time; scales often stop taking loads before closing.
Expect a scale or a quick load check at the entrance.

Other recycling and drop-off centers nearby

Wright Recycling LLC Recycling center

9709 Brown Lane, Austin · 3.5 mi · (512) 367-0915

Hours: Mon to Fri 8 am to 4:30 pm, Sat 9 am to 1:30 pm
iHaul Junk Austin Recycling center

2021 Guadalupe Street, Austin · 8.2 mi · (512) 866-2907

Hours: Mon to Sun 8 am to 8 pm
Hutto Recycling Center Recycling center Verified

101 Landfill Road, Hutto · 14 mi

Hours: Mon-Fri: 7 am to 5 pm …
Georgetown Metal Recycling Recycling center

32800 Ronald Reagan Boulevard, Georgetown · 30 mi · (512) 796-7573
Recycling Center (RECY) Recycling center

Moore Street, San Marcos · 37 mi

Dumps for household trash nearby

Austin Community RDF Landfill

off East 290, Austin · 1 mi
River City Rolloffs Transfer station

8000 Daffan Ln, Austin · 1 mi · (512) 832-8300
Waste Management of Texas Austin Community Recycling & Disposal Facility Landfill Verified

9900 Giles Rd, Austin · 1.2 mi · (800) 299-0666

Hours: Mon-Fri: 7 am to 5 pm …

Hazardous waste drop-off nearby

City of Austin Recycle & Reuse Drop - Off Center Hazardous waste drop-off Verified

2514 Business Center Dr, Austin · 11 mi · (512) 974-4343

Hours: Mon to Sat 9 am to 4:30 pm … Tire 19 in or smaller: $6 each

Yard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTiresScrap metal
City of Round Rock Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facility Hazardous waste drop-off Verified

310 Deepwood Drive, Round Rock · 13 mi · (512) 218-5554

Hours: Tue-Sat: 12 pm to 4 pm Non-residents: $60 per vehicle

Yard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteScrap metal

More in Travis County

All 26 drop-off sites in Travis County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Texas

Frequently asked questions

Where is Gardner Iron & Metal County INC.?

9701 E Highway 290, Austin, TX 78724. The Directions link opens the route in Google Maps.

What can I drop off at Gardner Iron & Metal County INC.?

Gardner Iron & Metal County INC. is listed for scrap metal. Ask the operator if you have something unusual.

Is Gardner Iron & Metal County INC. open to the public?

Operated by a local government agency.

What other recycling and drop-off centers are near Gardner Iron & Metal County INC.?

Wright Recycling LLC in Austin (3.5 mi), iHaul Junk Austin in Austin (8.2 mi) and Hutto Recycling Center in Hutto (14 mi).

Where can I take paint and chemicals near Austin?

The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is City of Austin Recycle & Reuse Drop - Off Center, about 11 miles away.

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