Salvage yard and used auto parts in Dayton, TN
Charlies Used Auto Parts
234 California Ave, Dayton, TN 37321
- Hours posted
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
From above Parts
- Salvage yard
Selling a car
- Buys junk cars
Visiting
- Takes cards
Records
- Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission licensed
- EPA permit
Reviews mention
About Charlies Used Auto Parts
Watch the calendar on this one: the Motor Vehicle Commission shows the dismantler/recycler license for Charlie's active only through November 30, 2026, a month past our last check. Its hours: 9 AM to 5 PM Monday to Friday, both weekend days closed. Paying by card is fine. EPA lists a current permit but has not inspected since September 16, 2019. Dayton Recycling, 1.4 miles away, is the town's other yard.
Last verified Oct 28, 2026. Also listed as Charlie's Used Auto Parts.
Hours, fees and rules can change. Check with the yard before you go.
Buying parts and selling a car at Charlies Used Auto Parts
Licensed to buy cars
Its Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission license covers buying vehicles to dismantle.
Selling your car here
Dayton Recycling, just 1.4 miles away, says outright that it buys cars. Charlie's license would let it buy vehicles to strip until it expires, but the yard makes no such offer.
What Tennessee requires to sell a junk car and yards that buy cars in Dayton.
Licenses and public records for Charlies Used Auto Parts
- Licensed by Tennessee Motor Vehicle CommissionMotor Vehicle Dismantler/Recycler 7281, status Active, expires Nov 30, 2026 (list dated Oct 2026)
- EPA permit currentStormwater permit TNR050807 shows Effective in EPA ECHO (Oct 2026)
State license
| Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission | Motor Vehicle Dismantler/Recycler, No. 7281 Active, expires Nov 30, 2026 |
|---|
License list dated Oct 2026. Check it yourself.
EPA record
No quarters in violation in the last 3 years; last inspected 2019-09-16 (none in the last 5 years); no enforcement actions in the last 5 years.
| Permit TNR050807 | Effective, expires Jun 30, 2030 |
|---|---|
| Last inspection | Sep 16, 2019 |
| Inspections, 5 years | 0 |
| Formal actions, 5 years | 0 |
| Penalties, 5 years | $0 |
| Quarters out of compliance | 0 of the last 12 |
EPA ECHO, checked Oct 2026. Read the full EPA report
Owner and contact details
| Phone | Phone on file |
|---|---|
| Email on file |
On file for Charlies Used Auto Parts in our full junkyard dataset.
Charlies Used Auto Parts FAQ
Where is Charlies Used Auto Parts?
234 California Ave, Dayton, TN 37321. It is one of 2 junkyards we list in Dayton.
What are the hours at Charlies Used Auto Parts?
Mon–Fri: 9 AM–5 PM. Sat–Sun: Closed. From its Google Maps listing, checked Oct 2026.
Is Charlies Used Auto Parts licensed?
Yes. Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission lists a motor vehicle dismantler/recycler license (7281) with status Active, expiring Nov 30, 2026.
What does the EPA have on file for Charlies Used Auto Parts?
No quarters in violation in the last 3 years; last inspected 2019-09-16 (none in the last 5 years); no enforcement actions in the last 5 years.
Reviews and prices paid at Charlies Used Auto Parts
Been to Charlies Used Auto Parts? Tell the next person what you bought or sold, what you paid or got, and for which vehicle.
Where Charlies Used Auto Parts is
234 California Ave, Dayton, TN 37321
Rhea County, Tennessee. All 2 junkyards in Dayton · Junkyards in Tennessee
Junkyards near Charlies Used Auto Parts
-
Dayton Recycling
Hours postedCash for cars, cans and most other scrap metal: that's the offer on this Dayton yard's Google profile.
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
- Pays cash
- Open Saturdays
-
Eddie's Auto Salvage & Garage
Hours postedWednesday closes half an hour early here, at 5:30, while the other weekdays run 9 to 6, per its Google Maps listing.
- Salvage yard
- Open Saturdays
-
Jennings Used Truck Sales & Parts
Hours postedLicensing here runs well into 2028: the Motor Vehicle Commission has the dismantler/recycler license on this State Highway 30 W lot active until January 31, 2028.
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
-
K & C Auto Sales
Hours postedEPA inspected this Summer City Road yard on June 4, 2025, and its file shows a current permit along with a single out-of-compliance quarter among the last 12.
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
-
This Graysville yard sits at 4162 Hendon Road in Bledsoe County.
- Salvage yard