The Solid Waste Division is reopening its scrap metal collection services at the following transfer stations:  Hilo, Keaʻau, Pāhoa, Volcano, Wai‘ōhinu, Pāhala, Ke‘ei, Kealakehe, Puakō, Waimea, Hāwī, Honoka‘a, and Laupāhoehoe. 

Scrap metal is accepted at the following Recycling & Transfer Stations Monday through Saturday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.:  Hilo, Kea‘au, Pāhoa, Kealakehe, Waimea, Hāwī and Honoka‘a.

 Scrap metal is accepted at the following Recycling & Transfer Stations on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.:  Volcano and Wai‘ōhinu.

Scrap metal is accepted at the following Recycling & Transfer Stations on Tuesdays and Fridays, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.: Laupāhoehoe, Pāhala, Ke‘ei and Puakō.

 There is a maximum of one (1) residential load per day, with a maximum of three (3) cubic yards per load.  Customers will need to check in with the facility attendant before dropping off scrap metal at the facility.  No unattended drop-offs are allowed, and no Sunday collections will be accepted.