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Tire Recycling in Kailua-Kona, HI

The County doesn't take whole tires. Leave old tires with your tire retailer, or call a private option such as R & G Tire Center or Big Island Scrap Metal in Kona.

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

2 ways to get rid of a tire in Kailua-Kona

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · Kailua-KonaNo 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. Hawaii used tire rule (HRS Chapter 342I, Part II)State program · HawaiiOpen to everyoneConditions applyCost not listed
    How it works

    Whole motor vehicle tires are banned from Hawaii landfills. Used tires must go to a tire retailer or wholesaler, or to a tire collection facility or recycler permitted by the Department of Health.

    Cost & rules
    • Take used whole tires to a tire retailer/wholesaler or a DOH-permitted tire collection facility or recycler.
    • Whole motor vehicle tires may not go to any landfill.

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Places that don’t take tires (1)
  • County of Hawai'i tires (not collected at County sites) · Hawaii 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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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Hawaii DOH: State Solid Waste Programs (opens in new tab) · Hawaii Department of Health, Solid & Hazardous Waste Branch
    • Chapter 342I, Part II, HRS bans whole motor vehicle tires from municipal and private landfills. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Used whole motor vehicle tires must go to tire retailers/wholesalers or DOH-permitted tire collection facilities or recyclers. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Tires (opens in new tab) · County of Hawaii Department of Environmental Management
    • County does not collect whole tires at any transfer station or landfill, nor in scrap metal bins. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tire prices in Hawai‘i include a non-refundable disposal fee; you can leave old tires with the retailer. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The County lists private tire options including Big Island Scrap Metal (Keaau and Kona), Goodyear Hilo, Leo’s Rubbish Service (Hilo) and R & G Tire Center (Kona). Checked October 26, 2026.

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