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Tire Recycling in Sanford, ME

Sanford's Transfer Station takes car tires for $7 ($12 on rim) and truck tires for $31 ($43 on rim).

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

2 ways to get rid of a tire in Sanford

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · SanfordNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $80.00
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    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. Sanford Transfer Station & Paper Recycling CenterDrop-off · 81 Rushton Street, SanfordSanford residents$7–$43
    Where

    81 Rushton Street
    Sanford, ME 04073

    Hours

    Tue–Fri 7:30 a.m.–3 p.m.; Sat 7:30 a.m.–noon; closed Sun–Mon and the day after Monday holidays

    Cost & rules

    Tires

    AcceptedFees apply
    Fees for tires
    Car tire, off rim (under 16")$7.00 each
    Car tire, on rim (under 16")$12.00 each
    Truck tire, off rim (over 16")$31.00 each
    Truck tire, on rim (over 16")$43.00 each
    • No farm, construction or tractor-trailer tires.

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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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Maine rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Maine DEP: What can I recycle, and where? (opens in new tab) · Maine Department of Environmental Protection
    • Most Maine solid waste facilities accept tires for recycling, many for a small fee; some tire retailers take them for a fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Sanford: Transfer Station Fees & Charges (07/01/25) (opens in new tab) · City of Sanford · effective July 1, 2025
    • Every vehicle needs a current residential permit; only vehicles with a Sanford or Springvale registration may obtain one ($7.00 per vehicle). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tires: car off rim (under 16") $7, on rim $12; truck off rim (over 16") $31, on rim $43; no farm, construction or tractor-trailer tires. Checked October 26, 2026.

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