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Tire Recycling in Saginaw, MI

City residents can bring up to 10 tires free to the Convenience Station on the second Saturday of the month. The Saginaw County Mosquito Abatement Commission also takes up to 10 tires per property each May-August.

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

3 ways to get rid of a tire in Saginaw

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · SaginawNo 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. City of Saginaw Convenience StationDrop-off · 1435 South Washington Avenue, SaginawSaginaw residentsFree
    Where

    1435 South Washington Avenue
    Saginaw, MI 48601

    Hours

    Second Saturday of each month, 8 a.m.-noon (in line by 11:30 a.m.).

    Cost & rules

    Tires

    AcceptedFree (documented)
    • One free visit (one vehicle and one trailer) per resident per month, second Saturday only.
    • Limit: Limit 10 tires.

    Full details & sourcesOfficial site (opens in new tab)

  3. Saginaw County Mosquito Abatement Commission scrap tire collectionCounty service · Saginaw CountySaginaw County residentsConditions applyCost not listed
    How it works

    Each May through August 31, Saginaw County residents may drop off up to 10 car, truck, motorcycle, bike and small household tires per property per year (off the rim) at the SCMAC main office, 705 N Towerline, Saginaw, MI 48601 (main office in Buena Vista). Office 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; (989) 755-5751. Some townships hold tire drives. The 2026 collection has concluded.

    Cost & rules
    • May through August only; off the rim; car, truck, motorcycle, bike and small household tires.

    Official page (opens in new tab)

Places that don’t take tires (1)
  • Mid Michigan Waste Authority Household Hazardous Special Waste Program · Saginaw 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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Michigan rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Mid Michigan Waste Authority
    • The program runs April-September and is free to residents of Saginaw County, Bethany Township, Village of Breckenridge and Wheeler Township; no business, farm, school or nonprofit waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Not accepted: tires, alkaline batteries (trash), appliances and white goods, Freon and refrigerants. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Tire Collection (opens in new tab) · Saginaw County Mosquito Abatement Commission
    • Used tires can be dropped off at the SCMAC facility May through August. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Saginaw County residents only with a valid Michigan ID or driver's license; 10 tires total per property per year; no tires on rims; no businesses. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Car, truck, motorcycle, bike and small household tires only; no semi, tractor or heavy equipment tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Saginaw Convenience Station Policy (opens in new tab) · City of Saginaw
    • The Convenience Station is at City of Saginaw Public Works, 1435 South Washington Avenue, Saginaw, MI 48601, open the 2nd Saturday of each month. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The Convenience Station is a supplemental free disposal service for City of Saginaw residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Proof of City of Saginaw residency (state driver's license or MI ID) is required; one dumping occurrence per resident per month. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • City residents get one dumping occurrence each month, covering one vehicle and one trailer. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Acceptable materials: household rubbish, light demolition debris, tires (limit 10), appliances, furniture and metal. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The city policy points residents to SCMAC tire recycling: car and passenger truck tires, May-Aug 31, limit 10 per property owner, Saginaw County residents with ID. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Rubbish Services (opens in new tab) · City of Saginaw
    • Recyclables, building materials, furniture and trash can be dropped off; no paint or chemicals; city residents only with Michigan ID. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • EGLE: Scrap Tires (opens in new tab) · Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
    • It is illegal to dispose of whole motor vehicle tires in Michigan landfills. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Scrap tire transporters and collection sites must register with EGLE every year. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • MCL 324.11514 Materials prohibited from disposal in landfill (opens in new tab) · Michigan Legislature (Michigan Compiled Laws)
    • MCL 324.11514 bars knowingly delivering more than a de minimis number of whole motor vehicle tires to a landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • EGLE: Landfill Prohibited Materials and Special Wastes (guidance, rev. 3/2021) (opens in new tab) · Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
    • A landfill may accept tires that have been cut in half or shredded, cut or chipped. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EGLE tells residents to find scrap tire collection options in the Michigan Recycling Directory. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Household hazardous waste (solvents, cleansers, pesticides) is not banned from Michigan landfills, though EGLE says it is not well suited to them. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • MCL 324.16902 Delivery of scrap tires (opens in new tab) · Michigan Legislature (Michigan Compiled Laws)
    • MCL 324.16902: scrap tires may only be delivered, with the operator's consent, to a compliant registered collection site, licensed disposal area, end-user, processor or retailer (among the listed destinations). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • People may haul their own scrap tires to one of the allowed destinations. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • MCL 324.16901 Scrap tires: definitions (opens in new tab) · Michigan Legislature (Michigan Compiled Laws)
    • Part 169 recognises community cleanup sites: sites run by a local government or nonprofit with an EGLE scrap tire cleanup grant to collect tires from residents at cleanup days or drop-offs. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • EGLE: Household hazardous waste (opens in new tab) · Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
    • EGLE: take leftover household hazardous products to a local collection when one is available; never pour them down a storm drain or household drain. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • If there is no local collection, EGLE says to ask your trash hauler for instructions on safe disposal in the regular trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • EGLE: Where can I take my household hazardous waste? (opens in new tab) · Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
    • HHW collections are run by local governments or commercial recyclers; many are temporary or seasonal, so call before going. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EGLE keeps a county-by-county list of local collection contacts; if your community is not listed, call your city, township or county. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • EGLE suggests looking for retail take-back of electronics, batteries, light bulbs, medications, motor oil and antifreeze when buying replacements. Checked October 26, 2026.

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