Tire Recycling in Morgantown, WV
The City of Morgantown hosts a monthly WV DEP-REAP tire drop-off at the City Garage, 200 M-Tec Drive, on scheduled Saturdays March-November, 8 a.m.-noon, for WV residents (tires off the rim).
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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.
West Virginia rules
- Tires may not be put in a solid waste landfill in West Virginia, except tires collected by state clean-up programs when no reasonable alternative exists. Source: W. Va. Code §22-15A-22: Prohibition on the disposal of certain items (opens in new tab)
- Tire retailers must accept one used tire of comparable size for each new tire sold, and may charge a fee covering the actual cost of lawful disposal. Source: W. Va. Code §22-15-21: Waste tire management (opens in new tab)
More West Virginia rules (4)
- Waste tires may only be disposed of at a facility with a valid DEP permit, and open burning of tires is banned. Source: W. Va. Code §22-15-21: Waste tire management (opens in new tab)
- Every commercial and public landfill must offer one day a month when a non-hauler may dispose of up to one pickup truckload of residential solid waste free of all charges. Source: W. Va. Code §22-15-7: Special provision for residential solid waste disposal (opens in new tab)
- The free monthly load is up to one pickup truckload; out-of-state residents qualify only if their state offers West Virginians the same. Source: W. Va. Code §22-15-7: Special provision for residential solid waste disposal (opens in new tab)
- Under Public Service Commission rules, every regulated solid waste hauler must offer monthly bulky goods collection to all households in its territory. Source: Hancock County Commission: Bulky Goods Collection (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (17)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- W. Va. Code §22-15A-22: Prohibition on the disposal of certain items (opens in new tab) · West Virginia Legislature
- Tires may not be put in a solid waste landfill in West Virginia, except tires collected by state clean-up programs when no reasonable alternative exists. Checked October 26, 2026.
- W. Va. Code §22-15-21: Waste tire management (opens in new tab) · West Virginia Legislature
- Tire retailers must accept one used tire of comparable size for each new tire sold, and may charge a fee covering the actual cost of lawful disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Waste tires may only be disposed of at a facility with a valid DEP permit, and open burning of tires is banned. Checked October 26, 2026.
- W. Va. Code §22-15-7: Special provision for residential solid waste disposal (opens in new tab) · West Virginia Legislature
- Every commercial and public landfill must offer one day a month when a non-hauler may dispose of up to one pickup truckload of residential solid waste free of all charges. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The free monthly load is up to one pickup truckload; out-of-state residents qualify only if their state offers West Virginians the same. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Hancock County Commission: Bulky Goods Collection (opens in new tab) · Hancock County Commission
- Under Public Service Commission rules, every regulated solid waste hauler must offer monthly bulky goods collection to all households in its territory. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Bulky goods service also includes waste tires off the rim, up to a 16.5-inch radius, from cars, pickups, motorcycles, ATVs and farm tractors. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Haulers must mail residential customers the bulky goods schedule once a year; residents should ask their hauler for it. Checked October 26, 2026.
- WVDEP REAP: Tire Collection Events (opens in new tab) · West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
- WVDEP REAP's PPOD program holds tire collection events every year, at least one in each county, where WV residents can drop off up to ten tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Only car or light truck tires of 16 inches or less. Checked October 26, 2026.
- WVDEP REAP: Scheduled Tire Collection Events (opens in new tab) · West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
- Only tires from WV residents (bring WV ID), up to ten per person, off the rim, from cars or light trucks; no business tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
- REAP tire collections take no tires from businesses. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DEP posts the year’s collection dates and sites by county; some counties run ongoing monthly or weekday collections. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Monongalia County SWA: Tire Disposal (opens in new tab) · Monongalia County Solid Waste Authority
- Since June 10, 2023 the City of Morgantown has hosted the WV DEP monthly tire drop-off program. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The tire collection events do not run in December, January or February. Checked October 26, 2026.
- WV DEP-REAP Monthly Tire Collection Event 2026 Schedule (Monongalia County SWA flyer) (opens in new tab) · Monongalia County Solid Waste Authority
- Held at the City of Morgantown Garage, 200 M-Tec Drive; open to WV residents with ID; up to 12 tires off the rim; not open to businesses. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Monongalia County Recycling: How do I dispose of... (opens in new tab) · Monongalia County Commission (Monongalia County Recycling)
- The Monongalia County Commission recycling site says WV residents can bring tires to the Morgantown City Garage tire events free of charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
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