Colorado Scrap Laws

PopScrap - Compliance Made Simple

Colorado scrap metal recyclers are required to keep a record of all transactions involv ng commodity metals for two years. Additionally, there is a five-day tag-and-hold policy when instructed to do so by law enforcement . Scrap metal buyers must report purchased vehicles to NMVTIS.

 If you have questions, or need more information, please contact our Colorado Compliance Specialist with PopScrap by filling out our online form or calling 888-440-8858.  Click HERE to find out if you are fully compliant.

 NOTE:  Please refer to local ordinances.  Cities and counties may have additional ordinances that may not be listed here.

 PopScrap provides software and compliance services to help scrap recyclers become fully compliant with Colorado scrap laws and improve overall business operations, helping to control costs in a number of ways.  If you would like to learn more about how PopScrap can help your recycle and scrap business with affordable compliance and scrap yard management solutions, please fill out our online form or call us directly at 888-440-8858 to speak with a scrap and recycling compliance specialist today!

To find out if your scrap yard is compliant with Colorado state law, fill out our Scrap Yard Compliance Tool