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Tire Recycling in Helena, MT

Car and light truck tires are $5 off rim or $10 on rim plus weight at the Helena Transfer Station; tires over 3 ft high or 18 in wide are refused.

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

2 ways to get rid of a tire in Helena

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · HelenaNo 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. Helena Transfer StationCity service · HelenaOpen to everyone$5–$10
    How it works

    City-run transfer station at 1975 N Benton Ave, Helena, MT 59601 (just north of Carroll College); disposal Monday–Sunday 8:00 a.m.–4:15 p.m. Open to everyone: City of Helena and Scratchgravel district permit holders get 3,000 lb a year included; others pay a $7 minimum (0–200 lb) and $64.75 per ton plus item fees. Filed as a program because the Census geocoder could not match the address.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Passenger/light truck tire off rim (plus weight)$5
    Passenger/light truck tire on rim (plus weight)$10
    • No item fee for City of Helena or Scratchgravel permit holders within the 3,000-lb yearly allowance.
    • No tires over 3 ft high or 18 in wide.

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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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Montana rules

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Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Recycling Resources (opens in new tab) · Montana Department of Environmental Quality
    • Waste tires are Group III solid waste (not hazardous); disposal is governed by the Montana Solid Waste Management Act (75-10-201, MCA) and ARM Title 17, Chapter 50. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DEQ tells residents to contact their county solid waste management office about household hazardous waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Solid Waste (opens in new tab) · City of Helena
    • Everyone may use the Transfer Station; assessment-paying residents enter with a permit and others pay cash, check, card or use a commercial account. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Transfer Station Permitting and Allowable Waste (opens in new tab) · City of Helena
    • Each residential permit includes 3,000 pounds per fiscal year; above that, users pay as cash customers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Freon units, tires, mattresses and box springs carry no item charge for valid residential permit holders; only the weight counts against the permit. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Passenger/light truck tires are $5.00 each off rim and $10.00 on rim, plus weight; tires over 3 ft high or 18 in wide are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tires larger than 3 feet high or 18 inches wide are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.

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