Salvage yard and used auto parts in Rio Grande City, TX
Garza's Junk Yard
6447 E US Highway 83, Rio Grande City, TX 78582
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars

Parts
- Salvage yard
Selling a car
- Buys junk cars
Records
- TDLR licensed
- EPA permit
About Garza's Junk Yard
Out here the next yard is a drive: Pablo's Scrap Metal & Used Auto Parts sits 15.3 miles from this East US Highway 83 lot, the only Rio Grande City yard on our map. Its TDLR recycler license stays good until March 10, 2027. Federal records carry a current stormwater permit and a compliance history without a flagged quarter. Hours, stock and prices go unposted.
Last verified Oct 28, 2026. Also listed as Garzas Junk Yard.
Hours, fees and rules can change. Check with the yard before you go.
Buying parts and selling a car at Garza's Junk Yard
Licensed to buy cars
Its TDLR license covers buying vehicles to dismantle.
Selling your car here
Garza's never mentions paying for cars, and we found no yard close by that does. The TDLR license, active to March 2027, would let it take a car in for parts.
What Texas requires to sell a junk car and yards that buy cars in Rio Grande City.
Licenses and public records for Garza's Junk Yard
- Licensed by TDLRUsed Auto Parts Recycler 432, status Active, expires Mar 10, 2027 (list dated Oct 2026)
- EPA permit currentStormwater permit TXR05GF40 shows Admin Continued in EPA ECHO (Oct 2026)
State license
| TDLR | Used Auto Parts Recycler, No. 432 Active, expires Mar 10, 2027 |
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License list dated Oct 2026. Check it yourself.
EPA record
No quarters in violation in the last 3 years; no inspections on record in the last 5 years; no enforcement actions in the last 5 years.
| Permit TXR05GF40 | Admin Continued, expires Aug 13, 2026 |
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| Permit TXR05DG47 | Expired, expires Aug 13, 2021 |
| 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 |
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On file for Garza's Junk Yard in our full junkyard dataset.
Garza's Junk Yard FAQ
Where is Garza's Junk Yard?
6447 E US Highway 83, Rio Grande City, TX 78582. It is one of 1 junkyards we list in Rio Grande City.
Is Garza's Junk Yard licensed?
Yes. TDLR lists a used auto parts recycler license (432) with status Active, expiring Mar 10, 2027.
What does the EPA have on file for Garza's Junk Yard?
No quarters in violation in the last 3 years; no inspections on record in the last 5 years; no enforcement actions in the last 5 years.
Reviews and prices paid at Garza's Junk Yard
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Where Garza's Junk Yard is
6447 E US Highway 83, Rio Grande City, TX 78582
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Junkyards near Garza's Junk Yard
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Pablo's Scrap Metal & Used Auto Parts
Hours postedScrap metal moves both ways at this La Nutria Rd yard: its Google profile says it buys and sells it, and it runs a wrecker service as well.
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
- Open Saturdays
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BoostedJunkie Garage
Hours postedTurbo and supercharger installs, plus fuel-system upgrades, are the work its Google profile lists for this Penitas garage on East Expressway 83.
- Salvage yard
- European and Exotic
- Performance Builds
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Garza Garage & Auto Salvage
Hours postedTexas shows the TDLR license for this Roma garage and salvage yard on West Business Hwy 83 as expired, the first thing to weigh before driving out.
- Salvage yard
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Scrap Metal Recycling
Hours postedScrap metal is the pitch on this W Mile 3 Rd yard's Google profile, with copper, brass and aluminum named outright.
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
- Open Saturdays
- Scrap Metal
- Copper and Brass
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Tres Estrellas Auto Salvage
Hours postedHalf past five is closing time Monday through Saturday at this W Mile 7 Rd yard, with a 9 AM start and Sundays off.
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
- Open Saturdays