Cash for junk cars in Louisiana
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Who buys junk cars in Louisiana
Junk Cars Nation lists 92 junkyards, auto recyclers, scrap yards and junk car buyers in Louisiana, the 29th-most of the 50 states and DC. Of those, 51 junkyards, 13 scrap and recycling yards, 12 auto recyclers and parts yards, 11 towing and pickup services, 4 junk car buyers and 1 junk removal hauler (listings checked September 2026). The ones that buy whole cars are the junkyards, junk car buyers and tow operators; recyclers and scrap yards mostly sell parts or weigh in metal.
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Paperwork to sell a car in Louisiana
- Title: The seller assigns the current title to the buyer in front of a notary, so notarization is required.
- No title: Yes, but only when selling the vehicle as scrap.
- After the sale: Yes. The seller files a Notice of Vehicle Transfer.
- Plates: The plate does not go to the buyer with the car.
Sell a junk car by city in Louisiana
Cities with the most listed buyers. Each links to the local page.
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Questions people ask
- How do I sell a junk car in Louisiana?
- Enter the year, make, model, condition and your ZIP. We find one listed buyer near you in Louisiana and call you with their offer. You agree the price and pickup with that buyer; nobody else gets your number.
- Who buys junk cars in Louisiana?
- Junk Cars Nation lists 67 businesses in Louisiana that buy or tow junk cars: 51 junkyards, 11 towing and pickup services, 4 junk car buyers and 1 junk removal hauler. The rest are auto recyclers and scrap yards that mostly sell parts or take metal.
- Can I sell a junk car without a title in Louisiana?
- Yes, but only when selling the vehicle as scrap. The full Louisiana rules, with official sources, are on our title and DMV page.
- What do I do after I sell a car in Louisiana?
- Yes. The seller files a Notice of Vehicle Transfer. The plate does not go to the buyer with the car.
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