Tire Recycling in Dallas, TX
Dallas residents can drop off up to 6 passenger tires a year (25 inches or smaller) at the landfill or transfer stations. Tires are not collected curbside.
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Before you go
- Ask whether tires on rims cost more.
- Check per-tire fees and how many you can bring at once.
Texas rules
- Storing more than 500 used or scrap tires on any property requires registering the storage site with TCEQ. Source: Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 361: Solid Waste Disposal Act (opens in new tab)
- TCEQ says households may be able to get rid of their own tires at a local government bulky trash collection event. Source: TCEQ: Disposing of Tires from Your Home or Private Property (opens in new tab)
More Texas rules (11)
- A landfill may accept household tires directly but will usually charge a fee; call first to confirm it takes tires. Source: TCEQ: Disposing of Tires from Your Home or Private Property (opens in new tab)
- Contact the landfill to confirm it accepts tires before bringing them. Source: TCEQ: Disposing of Tires from Your Home or Private Property (opens in new tab)
- With many tires, you may need to hire a registered scrap tire transporter to haul them to an authorized facility. Source: TCEQ: Disposing of Tires from Your Home or Private Property (opens in new tab)
- Used or scrap tires may only be disposed of at a facility permitted by TCEQ for that purpose. Source: Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 361: Solid Waste Disposal Act (opens in new tab)
- Tires may not be disposed of in any quantity unless shredded, split or quartered under TCEQ rules (TCEQ may grant exceptions). Source: Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 361: Solid Waste Disposal Act (opens in new tab)
- Tire transporters must register with TCEQ, with a few exceptions. Source: TCEQ: Requirements for Used or Scrap Tire Transporters (opens in new tab)
- TCEQ says household hazardous waste is not regulated as hazardous waste when it comes from a household and can often go in regular trash. Source: TCEQ: Household Hazardous Waste, a Guide for Texans (opens in new tab)
- Many Texas communities run HHW drop-off facilities or collection events; TCEQ keeps a list of ongoing programs and scheduled events. Source: TCEQ: Household Hazardous Waste, a Guide for Texans (opens in new tab)
- Some HHW drop-off programs require a voucher from your sponsoring local government. Source: TCEQ: Contacts for Local Household Hazardous Waste Programs (opens in new tab)
- Some HHW facilities may charge a fee; check with the facility. Source: TCEQ: Contacts for Local Household Hazardous Waste Programs (opens in new tab)
- If your area is not on TCEQ's HHW programs list, call your local government or regional council of governments about future events. Source: TCEQ: Contacts for Local Household Hazardous Waste Programs (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (24)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Household Hazardous Waste (Home Chemical Collection Center) (opens in new tab) · Dallas County Consolidated Services
- The center is free for residents of participating cities, including Dallas, Garland, Irving, Mesquite and Richardson, and unincorporated Dallas County. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Residents of non-participating cities pay a minimum of $100. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Bring a driver's license and a water or other utility bill as proof of address. Checked October 26, 2026.
- What To Bring - Home Chemical Collection Center (opens in new tab) · Dallas County Consolidated Services
- Business or commercial waste is not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Containers larger than 5 gallons and tires are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Brush & Bulky Item Collections (opens in new tab) · City of Dallas Sanitation Services
- Residential customers get monthly curbside brush and bulky collection of up to 10 cubic yards. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Automobile parts and tires are not collected curbside. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Not available for business or commercial properties. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Landfill and Transfer Stations (opens in new tab) · City of Dallas Sanitation Services
- Dallas residents self-hauling household waste in cars, pickups and trailers under 15 feet pay nothing. Checked October 26, 2026.
- A valid driver's license and proof of Dallas residency are required. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The transfer stations accept recyclables, electronics (residents only), brush, scrap metal, household waste, furniture and up to 6 tires a year (25 inches or smaller). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 361: Solid Waste Disposal Act (opens in new tab) · Texas Legislative Council (Texas Constitution and Statutes)
- Used or scrap tires may only be disposed of at a facility permitted by TCEQ for that purpose. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Tires may not be disposed of in any quantity unless shredded, split or quartered under TCEQ rules (TCEQ may grant exceptions). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Storing more than 500 used or scrap tires on any property requires registering the storage site with TCEQ. Checked October 26, 2026.
- TCEQ: Disposing of Tires from Your Home or Private Property (opens in new tab) · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality · effective February 18, 2026
- TCEQ says households may be able to get rid of their own tires at a local government bulky trash collection event. Checked October 26, 2026.
- A landfill may accept household tires directly but will usually charge a fee; call first to confirm it takes tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Contact the landfill to confirm it accepts tires before bringing them. Checked October 26, 2026.
- With many tires, you may need to hire a registered scrap tire transporter to haul them to an authorized facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
- TCEQ: Requirements for Used or Scrap Tire Transporters (opens in new tab) · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality · effective February 18, 2026
- Tire transporters must register with TCEQ, with a few exceptions. Checked October 26, 2026.
- TCEQ: Household Hazardous Waste, a Guide for Texans (opens in new tab) · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality · effective September 16, 2026
- TCEQ says household hazardous waste is not regulated as hazardous waste when it comes from a household and can often go in regular trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Many Texas communities run HHW drop-off facilities or collection events; TCEQ keeps a list of ongoing programs and scheduled events. Checked October 26, 2026.
- TCEQ: Contacts for Local Household Hazardous Waste Programs (opens in new tab) · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality · effective August 3, 2026
- Some HHW drop-off programs require a voucher from your sponsoring local government. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Some HHW facilities may charge a fee; check with the facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
- If your area is not on TCEQ's HHW programs list, call your local government or regional council of governments about future events. Checked October 26, 2026.
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