Tire Recycling in West Valley City, UT

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Checked October 26, 2026

• Household Hazardous Waste: Safe Disposal (opens in new tab) · Salt Lake County Health Department
  • Disposal of common household amounts of hazardous waste is free for Salt Lake County residents; large quantities, drums and business waste need an appointment. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The HHW facility takes electronic waste from Salt Lake County residents only, not business waste; wipe devices that store data first. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The HHW locations accept antifreeze, car batteries and oil but cannot accept tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Board Members & Member Cities (opens in new tab) · Trans-Jordan Cities
  • Trans-Jordan is owned and run under an interlocal agreement by eight member cities: Draper, Herriman, Midvale, Murray, Riverton, Sandy, South Jordan and West Jordan. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Landfill (opens in new tab) · Trans-Jordan Cities
  • Landfill disposal costs $42 per ton, with a $15 minimum for non-commercial vehicles up to 10,000 lb gross vehicle weight; no cash is accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • No cash is accepted; pay by credit/debit card or an existing account. Loads must be fully tarped and secured or a double fee applies. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Residential tires: limit 4 per day, $4 per tire off the rim and $5 on the rim; large/commercial tires and tires from business accounts are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Business household hazardous waste is not accepted at the landfill; businesses can call the Salt Lake County Health Department at 385-468-4380. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Bulky Waste Service (opens in new tab) · West Valley City
  • Bulky waste will not pick up construction debris, business waste, more than a normal home would have, or tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Sanitation and Utility Fees (opens in new tab) · West Valley City
  • Garbage and recycling fees include monthly bulky waste collection and participation in the Neighborhood Clean-Up dumpster program. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Garbage & Recycling FAQs (opens in new tab) · West Valley City
  • City ordinance requires all single-family homes and duplexes to take part in the city garbage program. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Annual Shredding & Recycling Event (opens in new tab) · West Valley City
  • West Valley City hosts an annual recycling event where residents can drop off tires, electronics and documents for shredding; the next event is planned for May 2027. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The event takes up to 4 tires per household; tires may stay on rims but rims are not returned. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Electronics recycling at the event is for residential households only. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Utah DWMRC: Waste Tire Program (opens in new tab) · Utah Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control
  • Utah charges a $1 fee on each new tire, including tires on a new vehicle; tire retailers and new vehicle dealers collect it and send it to the Tax Commission. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Fee money goes to the Waste Tire Recycling Fund, which partly reimburses the cost of processing, recycling or disposing of waste tires and of cleaning up tire piles. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The state waste tire recycling program, created by the 1990 Utah Waste Tire Recycling Act, is mainly a recycling program for used car and truck tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Waste tire stockpiles at municipal landfills are removed regularly and newly generated waste tires are recycled. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • DEQ says there are markets in Utah for all waste tires generated in the state each year. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control registers and monitors waste tire recyclers. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Utah State Tax Commission: Waste Tire Recycling Fee (opens in new tab) · Utah State Tax Commission
  • The Tax Commission says the waste tire recycling fee is $1.00 per new tire with a rim size up to 24.5 inches. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Wholesale tire purchases and tires the seller delivers to another state are exempt from the fee; sales tax exemptions do not apply to it. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Utah DWMRC: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Utah Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control
  • For used tires, DEQ tells households to buy new tires at a shop that will recycle the old ones. Checked October 26, 2026.

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