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Tire Recycling in Stonecrest, GA

DeKalb County does not collect tires curbside in Stonecrest; take them to the Seminole Road Landfill, which charges per tire.

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

3 ways to get rid of a tire in Stonecrest

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · StonecrestNo 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. DeKalb County Seminole Road Landfill (self-haul and e-recycling)County service · DeKalb County$3.50–$30
    How it works

    County landfill at 4203 Clevemont Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294 (unincorporated DeKalb; the Census geocoder did not match this address). Self-haul with pay-per-weight pricing, tire drop-off for a fee, and the county electronics recycling drop-off. Open Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; phone 404-687-4040.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Tire under 18 inches$3.50
    Tire over 18 inches$16
    Tire with rim$30

    Official page (opens in new tab)

  3. CHaRM DeKalb (Live Thrive Center for Hard to Recycle Materials)Nonprofit service · DeKalb CountyOpen to everyoneConditions apply$3
    How it works

    Live Thrive's second CHaRM, 1225 Columbia Dr, Decatur, GA 30032 (the Census geocoder places it in Belvedere Park CDP, unincorporated DeKalb County). By appointment Wed 9 a.m.-2 p.m. and Sat 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Same item list and fees as CHaRM Atlanta.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Per tire$3
    • Appointment required; sort items; card or app payment only (no cash).
    • Car and bicycle tires only; no rims or truck tires.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

Places that don’t take tires (1)
  • DeKalb County Bulky Item Collection · DeKalb County

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

  • Solid Waste Management (Formerly Sanitation Division) (opens in new tab) · DeKalb County
    • DeKalb Solid Waste Management serves unincorporated DeKalb and the cities of Brookhaven, Decatur, Dunwoody, Lithonia, Pine Lake, Stonecrest, Stone Mountain and Tucker. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bulky Items & Special Collections (opens in new tab) · DeKalb County
    • Tires are not accepted for bulky collection and go to the Seminole Road Landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Seminole Road Landfill is at 4203 Clevemont Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294, a self-haul option with pay-per-weight pricing. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tires are accepted at $3.50 per tire under 18 inches, $16 per tire over 18 inches and $30 per tire with rim. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Frequently Asked Questions (opens in new tab) · City of Stonecrest
    • Stonecrest's FAQ says the county Sanitation Division does not collect tires curbside and residents may take up to 10 passenger tires per visit to the Seminole Road Landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Locations + Hours (opens in new tab) · Live Thrive
    • CHaRM DeKalb is at 1225 Columbia Dr, Decatur, GA 30032, open by appointment Wednesdays 9 a.m.-2 p.m. and Saturdays 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • CHaRM (opens in new tab) · Live Thrive
    • Live Thrive describes its CHaRM locations as easily accessible to the public; fee schedules list rates for both residents and businesses. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Items CHaRM Accepts (opens in new tab) · Live Thrive
    • Book an appointment, sort items, and bring your appointment QR code; no cash (Venmo, card or Apple Pay). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Car and bicycle tires only (no rims, no truck tires) are accepted for $3 per tire. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. Subject 391-3-4: Solid Waste Management (incl. Rule 391-3-4-.04 General and Rule 391-3-4-.19 Scrap and Used Tire Management) (opens in new tab) · Georgia Secretary of State (Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia)
    • Since July 1, 2023, Georgia imposes a $1.00 tire management fee on each new replacement tire, charged to the distributor that sells it to a Georgia tire retailer or directly to the ultimate consumer. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The tire fee does not apply to tires with a rim size under 12 inches, tires from human-powered devices, or tires used only for agriculture (farm truck tires are still charged). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • No one may store more than 25 scrap tires anywhere in Georgia, apart from listed exceptions such as permitted disposal sites, tire retailers and farms. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tire retailers and distributors may store up to 1,500 scrap tires if they are secured in a locked enclosure or otherwise protected from unauthorized access. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Anyone who generates scrap tires in Georgia (including tire retailers, auto dealers, garages and local governments) needs an EPD scrap tire generator ID number and must manifest tires to an approved final destination. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Scrap tire generators include tire retailers, retreaders, automobile dealers, used tire dealers, garages, service stations and city, county and state governments. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Unless exempt, anyone collecting or transporting scrap or used tires needs an EPD tire carrier permit and may take scrap tires only to a point of final disposition. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • A private individual hauling no more than 10 of their own tires (or more with a purchase receipt) is exempt from the tire carrier permit. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Georgia's solid waste rules specifically prohibit five wastes from solid waste disposal facilities: lead acid batteries, liquid waste in landfills (with exceptions), regulated hazardous waste, radioactive waste and PCB waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Georgia EPD: Georgia Tire Fee Collections 2023 (opens in new tab) · Georgia Environmental Protection Division
    • A 2023 amendment to O.C.G.A. 12-8-40.1(h) moved responsibility for collecting and remitting the $1 new-tire fee from retailers to distributors as of July 1, 2023. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Georgia EPD: Tire Fee Collection FAQs (opens in new tab) · Georgia Environmental Protection Division
    • EPD says whether a retailer passes the $1 fee on to customers or itemizes it on the receipt is a business decision. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tires that come on a new vehicle are not new replacement tires and are not subject to the fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Georgia EPD: Solid Waste Trust Fund (opens in new tab) · Georgia Environmental Protection Division
    • The new-tire fee funds the state Solid Waste Trust Fund, which pays for scrap tire cleanup, statewide recycling initiatives and abandoned landfill management. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Georgia EPD: Scrap Tire Q&A for Cities and Counties (PDF, revised May 2014) (opens in new tab) · Georgia Environmental Protection Division
    • Whole scrap tires may not be landfilled in Georgia; the ban has applied since December 31, 1994. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Georgia EPD: Common Scrap and Used Tire Questions (opens in new tab) · Georgia Environmental Protection Division
    • EPD publishes a list of permitted tire carriers so people can check whether a hauler is permitted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Suspected tire dumps and other scrap tire complaints are reported to the EPD compliance specialist for the county. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD reimburses local governments for transporting and recycling scrap tires from rights-of-way, scrap tire day events and local cleanups (STAR program). Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Georgia EPD: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Georgia Environmental Protection Division
    • State and federal law exempt homeowners from hazardous waste rules, so household hazardous waste may legally go in the garbage, but only as solids: garbage trucks may not pick up liquid waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD says household hazardous waste should not be poured down the drain, and liquids may not go in the trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD says reuse and recycling options for household hazardous waste in Georgia are extremely limited. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD points residents to CHaRM (Center for Hard to Recycle Materials) in Atlanta and Athens, which accepts many household hazardous wastes (some fees may apply). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EPD tells residents to ask their city or county recycling or waste department about local amnesty days. Checked October 26, 2026.

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