Best Junkyards in Starkville - Reviews, Perks & Phones
Mississippi

Enter the world of auto junkyards in Starkville, MS with our exclusive compilation of the 10 best, evaluated by people like you. We simplify your choice by providing you with authentic reviews and real experiences.

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    Keith Auto Recyclers and Sales

    Keith Auto Recyclers and Sales

    189 Dalton Ln, Pontotoc, MS 38863

    Salvage Yard / Used Auto Parts / Self Service

    53 miles  4/5 - 4 reviews  open now


          Connie B. Google Review

    "I have gotten great service so far. Customer Service on the phone has been excellent. I am picking up a Driver's window tomorrow and the price was awesome and reasonable. They expedited the..."


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    Industrial Recyclers of Mississippi LLC

    Industrial Recyclers of Mississippi LLC

    211 C.C.Clark Rd, Starkville, MS 39759

    Recycling Center

    5/5 - 2 reviews  open now


          Ryan L. Google Review

    "This is the BEST shredding company in the state of Mississippi! From scheduling to the actual shredding event, they were a pleasure to deal with. We put on a "shred-party" for our clients and it..."


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    Jake's Recycling

    Jake's Recycling

    20576 MS-25, Louisville, MS 39339

    Recycling Center

    5/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          John M. Google Review

    "Really good guys here the owner Jake is one of the most considerate and professional scrapyard/ mechanics I'm this area will definitely be doing all my mechanic work from now on."


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    Ashmore's Salvage Garage

    Ashmore's Salvage Garage

    1944 US-51, Grenada, MS 38901

    Auto Wrecker / Towing Service

    57 miles  3.7/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Eddie K. Google Review

    "Great service vehicle broke down gave these guys a call on a holiday they wasted no time."


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    Hankins Wrecker Services

    Hankins Wrecker Services

    16380 MS-8, Grenada, MS 38901

    Auto Wrecker / Towing Service

    60 miles  5/5 - 3 reviews 


          Foreva B. Google Review

    "I havent used them recently but I have used them in the past. Thay have always shown up with little wait time. I believe the price of towing was $75 which ain't to bad..they didnt damage my..."


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    Noxapater Wrecker & Salvage

    Noxapater Wrecker & Salvage

    8985 MS-15, Noxapater, MS 39346

    Auto Wrecker

    34.3 miles  5/5 - 1 reviews 


          Martha H. Google Review

    "Very nice place."


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    SMC Recycling and Porta John Rental

    SMC Recycling and Porta John Rental

    1000 Park Lake Rd, Tupelo, MS 38804

    Recycling Center

    57.3 miles  3.7/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Tina M. Google Review

    "Very Nice Employees just need to have signs up where you suppose to go to n do what/where with your scrap."


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    Pontotoc Aluminum Recycling

    Pontotoc Aluminum Recycling

    109 S Columbia St, Pontotoc, MS 38863

    Recycling Center

    56.2 miles  4/5 - 3 reviews 


          Demmy {. Google Review

    "Very simple very fair great place -jerry&Demmy Williams."


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    Plyco Recycling

    Plyco Recycling

    801 3rd St SE, Fayette, AL 35555

    Recycling Center

    59.7 miles  3.7/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          April S. Google Review

    "Just love love love this business!! N Nancy and her husband James both on and run the business together.i have personally known them just about my entire life. They are absolutely wonderful people..."


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    Shuqualak Salvage

    Shuqualak Salvage

    8389 Shuqualak Rd, Shuqualak, MS 39361

    Junkyard

    34.2 miles  3/5 - 2 reviews 


          Red B. Google Review

    "A++++ best in the business."


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FAQs about junkyards in Starkville

What legal requirements do I need to meet to sell my car to a junkyard in Starkville, MS?

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In order to sell your car to a junkyard in Starkville, MS, you typically need to meet these legal requirements:

  1. Proof of Ownership: You must provide proof of ownership, which is usually your vehicle title. If you don't have the title, contact the Mississippi Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to obtain a duplicate.
  2. Valid Identification: You'll need to show a valid government-issued photo ID, like a driver's license or passport.
  3. Complete a Bill of Sale: Some junkyards may ask you to complete a Bill of Sale, indicating the sale price and stating that you're selling the vehicle "as-is."
  4. Release of Liability: Submit a Release of Liability to the Starkville, MS DMV to remove your liability for the vehicle once it's sold. You can do this online or by mailing the appropriate form.
  5. Smog Certificate: Depending on the age and location of your vehicle, you may need to provide a valid smog certificate. Junkyards often handle this if required.
  6. Remove License Plates: Before handing over your vehicle, remove the license plates. You can either transfer them to another vehicle or return them to the DMV.
  7. Payment: Ensure you receive payment for the vehicle. The payment method may vary, so discuss this with the junkyard beforehand.
  8. Cancellation of Insurance: Contact your auto insurance company to cancel coverage on the sold vehicle.

Please note that specific requirements can vary depending on the junkyard and the condition of your vehicle. Always check with the junkyard you plan to sell to and refer to the Mississippi DMV for the most up-to-date information and forms.

Can I sell a junk car without a title in Starkville, MS?

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If you try to sell a car without a title, your choices might be more restricted than those of other sellers who have a readily available title.

  • If you are still in the process of paying off a car loan, the likelihood is that the bank or lienholder still possesses your car's title. You must reach out to your bank to get a payoff amount. It's important to ensure that your car's selling price can cover it.
  • If your car title is missing, lost, or stolen and you're wondering how to sell your car, you need to request a replacement title.
  • If your car is totaled, has a salvage title, has no title at all, or you have no way to obtain a valid title, car junkyards often buy cars without a title an pay you in cash. However, the lack of a title might lower your selling price.

How much money can I expect to get for my car at a junkyard in Starkville, MS?

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How much money can I expect to get for my car at a junkyard in Starkville, MS?

  • The condition of your car.
  • The make and model of your car.
  • The current market value of scrap metal.
  • The demand for parts for your car model.

In general, you can expect to get between $100 and $500 for your junk. However, if your vehicle is in good condition or has valuable parts, you may be able to get more.

Are there any junkyards in Starkville, MS that pay more for cars than others?

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Yes, some junkyards in Starkville, MS may offer higher payouts for cars based on factors like your car's make, model, condition, and location. To find the best offer, it's advisable to contact multiple junkyards in your area and compare their quotes. Additionally, you can explore junk car buyers that specialize in certain vehicle makes or have a reputation for offering competitive prices.

How do I remove a part from a junkyard?

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If you are planning on removing a part from a vehicle yourself, be sure to take precautions to avoid injury. Be aware of your surroundings and be careful not to overexert yourself. You should also ask the staff for assistance if needed. We recommend that you bring:

  • Pliers
  • Ratchets
  • Wrenches
  • Sawsall
  • Screw drivers
  • Hammer
  • Impact driver
  • Extensions
  • Sockets SAE and Metric
  • Breaker bar
  • Penetrating Fluid

How can I find the closest junkyard near my location

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If you're around Starkville, MS, the list above presents a range of trustworthy local junkyards and salvage yards. Feel free to browse their services and get in touch with them! To explore additional options or scout out other areas, we recommend using our junkyard locator. It'll help you pinpoint the finest junkyards nearby..

Can they ask me for an entry fee?

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Some junkyards may require you to pay a small entrance or admission fee (usually a few bucks) in order to enter their facilities. With this money they can cover their administrative and maintenance costs and ensure that they receive customers who are truly interested in parts.

What is the difference between a junkyard and a salvage yard?

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While the terms are often used interchangeably, a salvage yard may focus more on recycling and reselling parts.

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