Transfer stationEPA / OSM listing
Schnitzer Steel
Schnitzer Steel is a transfer station in Portland, OR, in Multnomah County. This is a privately run site; most take paying customers off the street, though some only serve commercial haulers. It is listed for household trash & bulky items, electronics and scrap metal. We list 64 other drop-off sites in Multnomah County.
| Address | 12005 N Burgard Road, Portland, OR 97203 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Multnomah County, OR |
| Phone | (503) 286-5771 |
| Hours | No hours on record. A quick call saves a wasted trip. |
| Fees | We have no rate sheet for this site. Expect a charge by weight, by load or a flat minimum. |
| Access | Run by a waste company, expect a gate fee |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Electronics, Scrap metal |
From EPA data dated September 2025; not yet confirmed with the operator. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Before you go
- Confirm the schedule: many drop-offs close on holidays and some weekdays.
- Bring a tarp and straps. Most dumps want loads secured.
- Leave car batteries, paint and propane tanks at home; they need a separate drop-off.
- Some private sites only serve contractors and haulers; check first.
Other transfer stations nearby
- West Van Material Recovery Center Transfer stationHours: Mon to Fri 6 am to 6 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous waste
- Best Buy in Town Transfer station
- Central Transfer and Recycling Center Transfer stationHours: Mon to Fri 6 am to 6 pm …
- Hillsboro Reload Facility Transfer station
- Pendleton Transfer Station Compost Facility Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushElectronics
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Oil Re - Refining Hazardous waste drop-off
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 9 am to 4 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
More in Multnomah County
All 65 drop-off sites in Multnomah County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Oregon
Frequently asked questions
Where is Schnitzer Steel?
12005 N Burgard Road, Portland, OR 97203. Tap Directions to get there from where you are.
What can I drop off at Schnitzer Steel?
Schnitzer Steel is listed for household trash & bulky items, electronics and scrap metal. Some materials may need a separate area or fee.
Is Schnitzer Steel open to the public?
Run by a waste company, expect a gate fee, as far as our sources show.
What other transfer stations are near Schnitzer Steel?
West Van Material Recovery Center in Vancouver (3.5 mi), Best Buy in Town in Hillsboro (8.1 mi) and Central Transfer and Recycling Center in Vancouver (12 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Portland?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Oil Re - Refining, about 2.8 miles away.
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