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Tire Recycling in Searcy, AR

Tires cannot go in Searcy trash cans; bring up to ten regular tires, off the rim, to a Keep White County Beautiful Day.

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

4 ways to get rid of a tire in Searcy

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  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · SearcyNo 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. Arkansas tire retailer take-back with the rim removal fee (8 CAR § 64-708)State program · ArkansasOpen to everyoneConditions apply$1–$3
    How it works

    When an Arkansas tire retailer takes a tire off a rim to put on a replacement, it charges a state rim removal fee of $3 per new replacement tire or $1 per used one. The retailer must then accept the old tires you paid the fee on at no additional cost. The fee is charged even if you keep the old tire.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    State rim removal fee, new replacement tire$3
    State rim removal fee, used replacement tire$1
    • Only when you buy a replacement tire (or rim removal service) and pay the state rim removal fee; the retailer must then take the old tires at no additional cost.
    • The fee is charged even if you keep the old tire. Bicycle, forklift, golf cart and lawnmower tires are exempt.

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  3. Keep White County Beautiful Day (Searcy Sanitation and White County)City service · SearcyWhite County residentsConditions applyCost not listed
    How it works

    Twice-yearly cleanup drop-off hosted by the Searcy Sanitation Department with White County (fall 2026 event at the fairgrounds on Davis Drive). Accepts regular tires (up to 10, off rim), appliances, scrap metal, furniture, bagged litter and dried paint. No batteries, electronics, liquid paint or chemicals. Proof of White County residency required. Call 501-279-1000.

    Cost & rules
    • Held twice a year; bring proof of White County residency.

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  4. Arkansas regional used tire programs (Tire Accountability Program)State program · ArkansasArkansas residentsConditions applyCost not listed
    How it works

    Arkansas's regional solid waste management districts run used tire programs, with at least one tire collection center in every county. State rules let a resident drop off up to four used tires a month without an additional fee. Programs may charge for more than four tires, for tires still on rims and for extra-large tires. Contact your district for collection center locations.

    Cost & rules
    • Residents may drop off up to four used tires of any size a month at their district's tire collection center without an additional fee.
    • Programs may charge for more than four tires a month, for any tire still on its rim, and for extra-large tires.
    • Contact your regional district for collection center locations and hours.

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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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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Keep White County Beautiful Day (opens in new tab) · City of Searcy
    • Twice a year the Sanitation Department hosts Keep White County Beautiful Day, accepting regular tires (max ten, off rim), white goods, scrap metal, furniture, bagged litter and dry paint. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Proof of White County residency is required. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Trash Collection Guidelines (opens in new tab) · City of Searcy
    • Searcy trash containers cannot hold car batteries, wet paint, used oil, tires or yard waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • 8 CAR pt. 64: Tire Accountability Program (Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission) (opens in new tab) · Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission
    • Arkansas charges a state rim removal fee of $3.00 for each new tire, and $1.00 for each used tire, that replaces a tire taken off a rim. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • A tire retailer must accept, at no additional cost beyond the state fees, any or all used tires for which the buyer paid the rim removal fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • It is illegal to dispose of tires in Arkansas except by taking them for processing to a permitted tire processing facility, a tire collection center or a permitted solid waste disposal facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • A resident may drop off up to four used tires of any size a month at their regional used tire program without an additional fee; agricultural businesses count as individuals. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • A used tire program may charge individuals who bring more than four used tires a month. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • A used tire program may charge for any tire still on its rim, however few are dropped off. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Used tire programs that take extra-large tires (such as farm, construction and industrial equipment tires) may set their own fees for them. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Used tire programs may waive fees on more than four tires a month when the tires come from a cleanup by a government, nonprofit or volunteer group. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Each used tire program must run at least one tire collection center in every county it serves; centers may be at a landfill, a tire processing facility or a tire retailer. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Arkansas DFA: Waste Tire Fee (opens in new tab) · Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration
    • Department of Finance and Administration: the rim removal fee is charged when a tire retailer takes a tire off a rim in connection with selling a replacement tire. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Bicycle, forklift, golf cart and lawnmower tires are not subject to the rim removal fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Arkansas DEQ Tire Accountability Program fact sheet: Tire Generators (opens in new tab) · Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment, Division of Environmental Quality
    • Tire retailers must collect the rim removal fee even if the buyer chooses to keep the old tire. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Arkansas DEQ Tire Accountability Program fact sheet: Rim Removal Fees (opens in new tab) · Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment, Division of Environmental Quality
    • Only one state fee (rim removal or commercial generator) is charged per tire; a customer who can show proof of having paid it should not be charged again for that tire. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Arkansas DEQ: Used Tire Program Districts & Inter-Districts (opens in new tab) · Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment, Division of Environmental Quality
    • Used tires are managed locally by Arkansas's regional solid waste management districts, alone or through inter-district programs. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • DEQ tells residents to contact their district about local tire disposal or recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Arkansas DEQ: Solid Waste Programs (opens in new tab) · Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment, Division of Environmental Quality
    • Waste tire collection and disposal is managed by regional tire districts, which DEQ funds. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Arkansas DEQ: Household Hazardous Waste Collection Centers (opens in new tab) · Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment, Division of Environmental Quality
    • Accepted items vary by household hazardous waste center; DEQ tells residents to check with their local center. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Some collection centers run chemical exchange programs where reusable products are available at no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Arkansas DEQ: Regional Solid Waste Management Districts (opens in new tab) · Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment, Division of Environmental Quality
    • DEQ lists 19 regional solid waste management districts; DEQ tells residents to contact their district about local garbage disposal or recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • 8 CAR pt. 63: Rules for County Recycling Programs (Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission) (opens in new tab) · Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission
    • State rules set minimum requirements for convenient recyclable materials collection centers or systems so that Arkansas residents have the opportunity to recycle. Checked October 26, 2026.

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