Cortland accounts for 0.4% of the licensed dismantlers and scrap processors in New York. Addresses and phone numbers come straight from the state license records, so call before you drive over: hours, prices and what each yard buys or sells vary.
Junkyards and auto dismantlers in Cortland 2
DMV-licensed vehicle dismantlers and scrap processors, first inside the city, then nearby towns. The state list doesn't include phone numbers, so we show one only where we could match it to the state's environmental facility list.
| Name | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha Auto | 115 Port Watson St 2, Cortland 13045 | — |
| Contento Auto Sales Inc | 119 1/2 Pendleton St, Cortland 13045 | — |
More junkyards within 30 miles of Cortland 7
| Name | Address | Distance | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teets & Son Scrap Metal LLC | 954 Salt Road, Groton 13073 | ~8 mi | — |
| Summer Hill Auto Salvage | Rd 2 Salt Rd, Groton 13073 | ~11 mi | — |
| P&M Diesel Technologies Inc | 4206 Canty Hill Rd, Tully 13159 | ~19 mi | — |
| Raymundo Auto Sales | P332 307 Bartnick Rd, King Ferry 13081 | ~21 mi | (315) 729-6419 |
| Contento Auto Sales Inc | Pob 20 230 Tiona Rd, Maine 13045 | ~27 mi | — |
| Perry City Automotive | Brook Rd, Trumansburg 14886 | ~27 mi | (607) 387-5892 |
| Teets & Son Scrap Metal Recycling | 738 Black Oak Rd, Newfield 14867 | ~29 mi | — |
Got towed in Cortland?
New York doesn't license tow companies or storage lots statewide; cities and counties regulate them. Call the number on the tow-away sign where you parked, or the police non-emergency line, to find out which lot has your car. Bring photo ID, proof you own the car, and a way to pay.
Cortland questions
How many junkyards are in Cortland?
2 DMV-licensed dismantlers and scrap processors list a street address in Cortland, and 7 more are within about 30 miles. Search your ZIP above to see the closest ones by distance.
Can I junk a car in Cortland without a title?
Yes, if the car is at least 8 model years old and worth $1,250 or less. You sign DMV form MV-35 and give a copy of your ID to a licensed dismantler, itinerant vehicle collector or scrap processor. The car can never be titled again. See our New York no-title guide.
How much is a replacement title in New York?
$20, using form MV-902, at a DMV office or by mail to the DMV Title Bureau.
Can I sell my junk car to a tow truck driver in Cortland without a title?
Not with form MV-35. The form can't be used to transfer a car to a tow truck driver, a charity or a private person; a tow driver delivering the car is only the delivery agent.
Listings: The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles list of licensed facilities (vehicle dismantlers and scrap processors), updated October 29, 2026. Rules checked October 29, 2026.