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Lafayette, Tennessee

Cash for junk cars in Lafayette, TN

1 yard in Lafayette that buys junk cars.

Yards that buy junk cars in and near Lafayette

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  1. 190 Trent Road, Lafayette, TN 37083

    Tennessee keeps the dismantler/recycler license for this Trent Road yard active until January 31, 2027.

    • Salvage yard
    • Buys junk cars
  2. 4.8 (16) 985 New Highway 52E, Westmoreland, TN 37186 · 12 mi away

    Out on New Highway 52E sits the only Westmoreland yard we found, a used-parts and salvage operation with a dismantler/recycler license active through August 31, 2027.

    • Salvage yard
    • Buys junk cars

    Reviews mention truck parts

  3. State Line Auto Parts

    Hours posted

    4.4 (117) Dorris Road 500, Portland, TN 37148 · 28 mi away

    Scrap metal gets top billing on this Dorris Road yard's Google profile, which says it buys both ferrous and non-ferrous.

    • Salvage yard
    • Buys junk cars

    Reviews mention product availability

  4. SA Recycling

    Hours posted

    4.6 (82) Portland, TN · 28 mi away

    Junk cars sit on the list of things this Portland yard takes, right beside steel, aluminum, copper, tin, appliances and cans, according to its Google profile.

    • Salvage yard
    • Buys junk cars

    Reviews mention junk removal, copper

  5. 4.3 (89) 8357 Hwy.52, Orlinda, TN 37141 · 35 mi away

    Repairs and used cars headline the name, yet the state carries this Hwy.

    • Salvage yard
    • Buys junk cars

    Reviews mention truck repair, quality work

  6. 3.2 (167) 2140 West Broad Street, Cookeville, TN 38501 · 36 mi away

    Saturday mornings count here: the West Broad Street counter opens 8 to noon, on top of 8 to 5 on weekdays, with Sunday off.

    • Salvage yard
    • Buys junk cars
    • Open Saturdays

    Reviews mention food truck, scam, door

  7. All Things Automotive

    Hours posted

    3.7 (89) 211 Long Meadow Dr, Cookeville, TN 38501 · 36 mi away

    Among Cookeville's six yards in our records, this Long Meadow Dr one names RVs as its focus on Google.

    • Salvage yard
    • Buys junk cars
    • Open Saturdays
    • RVs

    Reviews mention parts availability, pricing, deals

  8. 1301 Shipley Road, Cookeville, TN 38501 · 37 mi away

    EPA logs four inspections at this Shipley Road yard over five years, the latest on August 18, 2026, plus two informal enforcement actions and zero noncompliant quarters in the past three years; its permit is current.

    • Salvage yard
    • Buys junk cars

Cash for junk cars in Lafayette: what each yard has on record

YardWhy we list itTitlePrices reported
Macon Auto SalvageTennessee Motor Vehicle Commission salvage licenseNot postedNone yet

Title rules for selling a junk car in Tennessee

Tennessee yards need a signed title unless the car is 12 years or older and sold for parts or scrap. Then a signed statement, a thumbprint and a copy of your photo ID stand in.

Paperwork, plates and what to do after the sale

What Tennessee yards pay for junk cars

$160 to $220 a ton

Whole-car prices published in Tennessee, newest Oct 2026. A 3,269 lb midsize sedan comes to about $260 to $360 by weight.

Where these numbers come from

Cash for junk cars in Lafayette: FAQ

Who buys junk cars in Lafayette?

Macon Auto Salvage. Each one either says it buys cars or holds a license to buy salvage vehicles.

Do I need a title in Tennessee?

Tennessee yards need a signed title unless the car is 12 years or older and sold for parts or scrap. Then a signed statement, a thumbprint and a copy of your photo ID stand in. Full Tennessee rules.

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