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Tire Recycling in Patterson, CA

Patterson's Community Recycling Day (spring and fall) recycles up to 9 car and truck tires free for residents.

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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check

2 ways to get rid of a tire in Patterson

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · PattersonNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $80.00
    How it works

    Book online, set out your tire and we’ll pick it up and recycle it for you. You see your price before you book and pay only after pickup.

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  2. City of Patterson Community Recycling Day (twice a year)City service · PattersonPatterson residentsFree
    How it works

    Twice a year (2026: May 2 and October 3) the City of Patterson holds Community Recycle Day events taking household hazardous waste (via Stanislaus County), e-waste, up to 9 car/truck tires free and up to 6 mattresses/box springs per household, plus free paper shredding.

    Cost & rules
    • Held twice a year (spring and fall) for Patterson residents; check the city page for the next date. No businesses.
    • Car and truck tires only; no tractor tires, rims or wheels.

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Before you go

  1. Ask whether tires on rims cost more.
  2. Check per-tire fees and how many you can bring at once.
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Checked October 26, 2026

  • City of Patterson: Community Recycling Day (opens in new tab) · City of Patterson
    • Patterson held Community Recycle Day events on Saturday, May 2, 2026 and Saturday, October 3, 2026. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The events accept household hazardous waste, e-waste, used tires and used mattresses. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Open to all Patterson residents; all tires received are recycled free of charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • No tractor tires, no rims, no businesses; 9 tires maximum. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • DTSC: Universal Waste (opens in new tab) · California Department of Toxic Substances Control
    • DTSC says universal wastes (batteries, electronic waste, CRTs, lamps, mercury wastes, non-empty aerosol cans and PV modules) must go to a designated handler or recycler and cannot go in household trash or landfills. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • DTSC: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · California Department of Toxic Substances Control
    • It is illegal to dispose of household hazardous waste in the trash, down the drain, or by abandonment; it must go to a household hazardous waste facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DTSC lists antifreeze, batteries, e-waste, household cleaners, paints, pesticides, pool cleaners, solvents, used oil and mercury wastes among common household hazardous wastes. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Many cities and counties run household hazardous waste collection programs; DTSC keeps a map of HHW facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Many HHW facilities keep set days and hours, some cap daily amounts, some only hold events once or twice a year, and many require an appointment. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • CalRecycle: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · CalRecycle
    • CalRecycle says it is illegal to dispose of hazardous waste in the garbage, down storm drains or onto the ground. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • CalRecycle: Waste Banned from the Trash (opens in new tab) · CalRecycle
    • Tires are not hazardous but are banned from the trash to prevent mosquito breeding and tire fires. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • CalRecycle: Used and Waste Tire Haulers (opens in new tab) · CalRecycle
    • Anyone transporting 10 or more used or waste tires must hold a valid waste tire hauler registration. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Local enforcement agencies may give individuals a one-time exemption to haul waste tires to a local disposal site or amnesty day event in their jurisdiction. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • CalRecycle: Tire Management Overview (opens in new tab) · CalRecycle
    • A fee on the sale of new tires funds the California Tire Recycling Management Fund under the Tire Recycling Act of 1989. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • CalRecycle's Tire Management Program hotline is (866) 896-0600 (WasteTires@calrecycle.ca.gov). Checked October 26, 2026.

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