<h2><a href="getscrapprocessor.html">How to get your license</a></h2> <p>Learn about licensing requirements and how to get a license to recycle scrap metal in Washington.</p> <h2><a href="scraprenew.html">How to renew your license</a></h2> <p>Find out how to renew your scrap metal business license.</p>
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License applications, renewals, and updates
Use one of these contact methods if you are applying for, renewing, or updating your scrap metal processor license:
Phone
Call the Department of Revenue/Business Licensing Service at 360-705-6741.
Or call the Department of Licensing/Scrap Metal at 360-664-1842.
Our call center is open Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Fax
Send faxes to 360-705-6699. Be sure to include a cover sheet.
Email the Business Licensing Service at BLS@dor.wa.gov
Mailing address
State of Washington
Business Licensing Service
PO Box 9034
Olympia, WA 98507-9034
Regulations and business practices
Use one of these contact methods if you have questions about scrap metal regulations or business practices:
Phone
Call us at 360-664-6646.
Email us at dealerlicensing@dol.wa.gov
File a complaint
Use one of these contact methods to file a complaint against an individual or business:
Phone
Call us at 360-664-6484.
Our call center is open Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Email us at dolbpdcomplaints@dol.wa.gov
Mailing address
Scrap Metal Program
Department of Licensing
PO Box 9649
Olympia, WA 98507-9649