Salvage yard and used auto parts in Lafayette, TN
Macon Auto Salvage
190 Trent Road, Lafayette, TN 37083
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
Parts
- Salvage yard
Selling a car
- Buys junk cars
Records
- Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission licensed
- EPA permit
About Macon Auto Salvage
Tennessee keeps the dismantler/recycler license for this Trent Road yard active until January 31, 2027. Records also carry it as Qualls Auto Salvage and Likens Auto Salvage. EPA inspected once in five years, on March 29, 2023, keeps the permit current, and puts 1 of its 12 most recent quarters out of compliance. Hours did not turn up. C & H Truck & Equipment, the nearest other yard, sits 11.9 miles away.
Last verified Oct 27, 2026. Also listed as Qualls Auto Salvage and Likens Auto Salvage.
Hours, fees and rules can change. Check with the yard before you go.
Buying parts and selling a car at Macon Auto Salvage
Licensed to buy cars
Its Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission license covers buying vehicles to dismantle.
Selling your car here
Dismantling purchases fall inside its license, but the yard hasn't advertised any car buying. SA Recycling in Portland, 27.9 miles away, does advertise it.
What Tennessee requires to sell a junk car and yards that buy cars in Lafayette.
Licenses and public records for Macon Auto Salvage
- Licensed by Tennessee Motor Vehicle CommissionMotor Vehicle Dismantler/Recycler 7481, status Active, expires Jan 31, 2027 (list dated Oct 2026)
- EPA permit currentStormwater permit TNR056477 shows Effective in EPA ECHO (Oct 2026)
State license
| Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission | Motor Vehicle Dismantler/Recycler, No. 4362 Closed, expired Dec 31, 1993 |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission | Motor Vehicle Dismantler/Recycler, No. 6957 Closed, expired Apr 30, 2018 |
| Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission | Motor Vehicle Dismantler/Recycler, No. 7481 Active, expires Jan 31, 2027 |
License list dated Oct 2026. Check it yourself.
EPA record
Flagged for significant noncompliance and in violation in 1 of the last 12 quarters; last inspected 2023-03-29 (1 in the last 5 years); no enforcement actions in the last 5 years.
| Permit TNR056477 | Effective, expires Jun 30, 2030 |
|---|---|
| Last inspection | Mar 29, 2023 |
| Inspections, 5 years | 1 |
| Formal actions, 5 years | 0 |
| Penalties, 5 years | $0 |
| Quarters out of compliance | 1 of the last 12 |
EPA ECHO, checked Oct 2026. Read the full EPA report
Macon Auto Salvage FAQ
Where is Macon Auto Salvage?
190 Trent Road, Lafayette, TN 37083. It is one of 1 junkyards we list in Lafayette.
Is Macon Auto Salvage licensed?
Yes. Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission lists a motor vehicle dismantler/recycler license (7481) with status Active, expiring Jan 31, 2027.
What does the EPA have on file for Macon Auto Salvage?
Flagged for significant noncompliance and in violation in 1 of the last 12 quarters; last inspected 2023-03-29 (1 in the last 5 years); no enforcement actions in the last 5 years.
Reviews and prices paid at Macon Auto Salvage
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Where Macon Auto Salvage is
190 Trent Road, Lafayette, TN 37083
Macon County, Tennessee. All 1 junkyards in Lafayette · Junkyards in Tennessee
Junkyards near Macon Auto Salvage
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C & H Truck & Equipment
Hours postedOut 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
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State Line Auto Parts
Hours postedScrap 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
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SA Recycling
Hours postedJunk 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
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EPA's one inspection of this yard in the last five years came in January 2022.
- Salvage yard
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Harris Auto Recycling
Hours postedMetal recycling runs alongside salvage at this Wilson County yard, because its Google profile describes Harris Scrap Metal as taking both ferrous and non-ferrous material.
- Salvage yard
- Open Saturdays