Cookeville accounts for 2.0% of the auto salvage yards in Tennessee. The ZIP codes with the most junkyards and storage lots are 38501 (3), 38506 (1). Addresses come from federal EPA records, which don't guarantee a yard is still open or what it buys, so call before you drive over: hours, prices and what each yard buys or sells vary.
Junkyards and salvage yards in Cookeville 4
Auto salvage yards with an active stormwater permit on file with the U.S. EPA (industry code 5015, used motor vehicle parts), first inside the city, then nearby towns. These federal records don't include phone numbers, so look the yard up or call ahead before you go.
| Name | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Aenon Auto Recycling & Parts, Inc | 2140 West Broad Street, Cookeville 38501 | — |
| All Things Automotive | 211 Long Meadow Dr, Cookeville 38501 | — |
| Cookeville Auto Salvage | 1301 Shipley Road, Cookeville 38501 | — |
| Mahan's Auto Salvage | 367 Mahan Road, Cookeville 38506 | — |
More junkyards within 30 miles of Cookeville 9
| Name | Address | Distance | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Arney DBA Arney's Wrecker Service | 316 Kennedy Street, Livingston 38570 | ~15 mi | — |
| Big Daddy's Auto Sales & Salvage | 360 Hargis Lane, Sparta 38583 | ~19 mi | — |
| Scott's Auto Salvage and Sales | 5840 Roberts Matthews Highway, Sparta 38583 | ~19 mi | — |
| Mike's Auto Sales and Salvage | Hwy 52 (6460 Livingston Hwy, Celina 38551 | ~24 mi | — |
| Go-Auto Parts | 450 South Mill Street, Dowelltown 37059 | ~27 mi | — |
| Smithville Auto Salvage LLC | 3844 Nashville Hwy, Dowelltown 37059 | ~27 mi | — |
| Norris Towing and Auto Salvage | 999 Norris Road., Clarkrange 38553 | ~28 mi | — |
| Pritchetts LLC | 1017 Franklin Loop, Clarkrange 38553 | ~28 mi | — |
| Bowden Truck Parts & Salvage LLC | 429 Joe Tabor Rd, Crossville 38571 | ~30 mi | — |
Got towed in Cookeville?
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, and ask for an itemized receipt.
Cookeville questions
How many junkyards are in Cookeville?
4 auto salvage yards list a street address in Cookeville, and 9 more are within about 30 miles. Search your ZIP above to see the closest ones by distance.
Do Cookeville junkyards need the title to buy my car?
Most licensed yards need the title or another ownership document the state accepts, and they'll ask for your ID. Call ahead and ask what paperwork they require before you tow the car over.
How do I get the best price for a junk car in Cookeville?
Call two or three yards on this page and ask what they pay per ton for a whole car and whether they tow. Our scrap value calculator gives you a ballpark first.
Listings: U.S. EPA facility records for auto salvage yards (industry code 5015, used motor vehicle parts) with an active stormwater permit, pulled October 29, 2026.