Tire Recycling in Mountain Home, ID
Elmore County's Bennett Road Transfer Station takes tires for $3 each without a rim or $4 with a rim.
See all 2 optionsChecked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check
Before you go
- Ask whether tires on rims cost more.
- Check per-tire fees and how many you can bring at once.
Idaho rules
- Under the Waste Tire Disposal Act, waste tires may be disposed of only at permitted municipal solid waste landfills approved to accept them. Source: Idaho Code § 39-6503, Waste tire disposal (opens in new tab)
- Residents should ask their local landfill whether it accepts waste tires and any limit; landfills must process tires for volume reduction before landfilling. Source: Idaho DEQ: Waste Tires (opens in new tab)
More Idaho rules (4)
- Waste tires may only be transported to an approved waste tire storage site or a site approved to accept tires for disposal; storing 200 or more on-road tires needs county approval. Source: Idaho DEQ: Waste Tires (opens in new tab)
- Knowingly storing, transporting or disposing of a tire in violation of the Waste Tire Disposal Act carries a civil penalty of up to $500 per violation, and each tire is a separate violation. Source: Idaho Code § 39-6507, Penalties (Waste Tire Disposal Act) (opens in new tab)
- Idaho counties must make sure residents have adequate household waste disposal options; household waste goes through transfer stations to authorized municipal solid waste landfills. Source: Idaho DEQ: Residential Household Wastes (opens in new tab)
- Household hazardous waste is exempt from Idaho hazardous waste regulations; DEQ tells residents to check with their county, public health district or local landfill for collection. Source: Idaho DEQ: Residential (household) hazardous waste (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (9)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Idaho DEQ: Residential Household Wastes (opens in new tab) · Idaho Department of Environmental Quality
- Idaho counties must make sure residents have adequate household waste disposal options; household waste goes through transfer stations to authorized municipal solid waste landfills. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Idaho DEQ: Residential (household) hazardous waste (opens in new tab) · Idaho Department of Environmental Quality
- Household hazardous waste is exempt from Idaho hazardous waste regulations; DEQ tells residents to check with their county, public health district or local landfill for collection. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Idaho Code § 39-6503, Waste tire disposal (opens in new tab) · Idaho Legislature
- Under the Waste Tire Disposal Act, waste tires may be disposed of only at permitted municipal solid waste landfills approved to accept them. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Idaho DEQ: Waste Tires (opens in new tab) · Idaho Department of Environmental Quality
- Residents should ask their local landfill whether it accepts waste tires and any limit; landfills must process tires for volume reduction before landfilling. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Waste tires may only be transported to an approved waste tire storage site or a site approved to accept tires for disposal; storing 200 or more on-road tires needs county approval. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Idaho Code § 39-6507, Penalties (Waste Tire Disposal Act) (opens in new tab) · Idaho Legislature
- Knowingly storing, transporting or disposing of a tire in violation of the Waste Tire Disposal Act carries a civil penalty of up to $500 per violation, and each tire is a separate violation. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Elmore County: County Landfill Information (opens in new tab) · Elmore County
- County residents are no longer charged per trip for items such as couches and mattresses; the first 2,000 lbs of household waste each year is free, then $20/ton or a $5 minimum. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Tires cost $3.00 each without a rim and $4.00 each with a rim. Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Mountain Home: Trash & Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Mountain Home
- Mountain Home's trash page says Elmore County now runs the Bennett Road Transfer Station/landfill, open Monday–Saturday 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
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