Tire Recycling in Tiverton, RI
Tiverton residents can drop them off at the Recycle Center for $5 each.
See all 4 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.
Rhode Island rules
- Vehicle tires may be disposed of only at an RIRRC facility, a licensed tire storage or recycling facility, or by export to an out-of-state recycler; burning tires is prohibited. Source: R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-63-2 (Disposal of used vehicle tires) (opens in new tab)
- Tire retailers collect a $5.00 deposit per new vehicle tire, refunded within 14 days when the consumer brings in a used tire; retailers may not refuse reasonably clean, intact used tires. Source: R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-63-4.9 (Tire deposit system) (opens in new tab)
More Rhode Island rules (1)
- Since July 1, 2006, mercury-added products may be disposed of only by recycling or as hazardous waste (mercury button cell batteries are excepted). Source: R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-24.9-9 (Mercury-added products disposal ban) (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (14)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-24.9-9 (Mercury-added products disposal ban) (opens in new tab) · State of Rhode Island General Assembly
- Since July 1, 2006, mercury-added products may be disposed of only by recycling or as hazardous waste (mercury button cell batteries are excepted). Checked October 26, 2026.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-63-2 (Disposal of used vehicle tires) (opens in new tab) · State of Rhode Island General Assembly
- Vehicle tires may be disposed of only at an RIRRC facility, a licensed tire storage or recycling facility, or by export to an out-of-state recycler; burning tires is prohibited. Checked October 26, 2026.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-63-4.9 (Tire deposit system) (opens in new tab) · State of Rhode Island General Assembly
- Tire retailers collect a $5.00 deposit per new vehicle tire, refunded within 14 days when the consumer brings in a used tire; retailers may not refuse reasonably clean, intact used tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Retailers charge a $5.00 deposit per new vehicle tire, refunded in full within 14 days when a used tire is delivered. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Retailers may not refuse a reasonably clean and substantially intact used vehicle tire from a consumer. Checked October 26, 2026.
- RIRRC: Residential Recycling Area (for special / bulky item drop-off) (opens in new tab) · Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation
- The RRA offers Rhode Islanders special and bulky item recycling and disposal; some items carry a fee and individual residents pay commercial (not municipal) fees. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Individual residents pay commercial fees, not municipal rates. Checked October 26, 2026.
- RIRRC: Electronic Waste (opens in new tab) · Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation
- Resource Recovery recycles computers (monitors, towers, laptops, tablets) and TVs free for RI households and K-12 schools during operating hours. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Other businesses, nonprofits and institutions may recycle fewer than 15 complete systems for a fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
- RIRRC: Fee Schedule FY27 (effective July 1, 2026) (opens in new tab) · Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation · effective July 1, 2026
- Car tires are $8 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
- RIRRC: Materials Acceptance Criteria (last updated 05/14/26) (opens in new tab) · Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation · effective May 14, 2026
- Only mattresses/box springs last used and disposed of in Rhode Island are eligible for free recycling at Resource Recovery. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Whole, clean tires (including on rims) from cars, motorcycles and bicycles are accepted; tires cut in half or contaminated with dirt are not. Checked October 26, 2026.
- RIRRC A-Z: Tiverton-specific disposal instructions (opens in new tab) · Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation
- Temporary Residential Recycle Center: 260 Progress Road; Tue, Thu and Sat 7:15 a.m.–3:15 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Tires are $5 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
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