Tire Recycling in Yuba City, CA
Up to 4 passenger or light-truck tires per Yuba City bulky pickup; the Recology transfer station also takes tires (call for fees).
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- Yuba City single-family customers get four free bulky item collections per year, by advance registration, up to five items each. (Regional Waste Management Authority: Refuse Collection, Public Facilities, Mattresses & Carpets (opens in new tab))
Checked 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.
California rules
- Tires are not hazardous but are banned from the trash to prevent mosquito breeding and tire fires. Source: CalRecycle: Waste Banned from the Trash (opens in new tab)
- Anyone transporting 10 or more used or waste tires must hold a valid waste tire hauler registration. Source: CalRecycle: Used and Waste Tire Haulers (opens in new tab)
More California rules (9)
- Local enforcement agencies may give individuals a one-time exemption to haul waste tires to a local disposal site or amnesty day event in their jurisdiction. Source: CalRecycle: Used and Waste Tire Haulers (opens in new tab)
- CalRecycle's Tire Management Program hotline is (866) 896-0600 (WasteTires@calrecycle.ca.gov). Source: CalRecycle: Tire Management Overview (opens in new tab)
- A fee on the sale of new tires funds the California Tire Recycling Management Fund under the Tire Recycling Act of 1989. Source: CalRecycle: Tire Management Overview (opens in new tab)
- DTSC says universal wastes (batteries, electronic waste, CRTs, lamps, mercury wastes, non-empty aerosol cans and PV modules) must go to a designated handler or recycler and cannot go in household trash or landfills. Source: DTSC: Universal Waste (opens in new tab)
- It is illegal to dispose of household hazardous waste in the trash, down the drain, or by abandonment; it must go to a household hazardous waste facility. Source: DTSC: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
- DTSC lists antifreeze, batteries, e-waste, household cleaners, paints, pesticides, pool cleaners, solvents, used oil and mercury wastes among common household hazardous wastes. Source: DTSC: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
- Many cities and counties run household hazardous waste collection programs; DTSC keeps a map of HHW facilities. Source: DTSC: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
- Many HHW facilities keep set days and hours, some cap daily amounts, some only hold events once or twice a year, and many require an appointment. Source: DTSC: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
- CalRecycle says it is illegal to dispose of hazardous waste in the garbage, down storm drains or onto the ground. Source: CalRecycle: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (21)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Regional Waste Management Authority: Yuba-Sutter Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Facility (opens in new tab) · Yuba-Sutter Regional Waste Management Authority
- Households in Yuba and Sutter counties drop off hazardous waste at no cost and without an appointment, Saturdays 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Qualifying Yuba and Sutter County businesses must schedule an appointment and pay a fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Tires are not accepted at the HHW facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Recology Yuba-Sutter: Yuba-Sutter Transfer Station & MRF (opens in new tab) · Recology Yuba-Sutter
- The Yuba-Sutter Transfer Station & MRF is at 3001 N Levee Rd, Marysville, CA 95901; residential and commercial customers can drop off waste for a fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Regional Waste Management Authority: Refuse Collection, Public Facilities, Mattresses & Carpets (opens in new tab) · Yuba-Sutter Regional Waste Management Authority
- Yuba and Sutter County residents can drop off up to four mattresses, box springs or futons per vehicle per day at no cost at the Recology Yuba-Sutter Transfer Station; businesses may also drop off. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Yuba City single-family customers get four free bulky item collections per year, by advance registration, up to five items each. Checked October 25, 2026 (automated check) · sources disagree.
- Bulky items include appliances, furniture, up to 4 passenger car or light truck tires, carpets and mattresses. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Multi-family and commercial customers can get bulky item collection for a fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Regional Waste Management Authority: Used & Waste Tire Recycling (opens in new tab) · Yuba-Sutter Regional Waste Management Authority
- Used and waste tires can be taken to the Recology Yuba-Sutter Transfer Station for recycling; call for fees. Checked October 26, 2026.
- When active, the RWMA tire amnesty coupon program lets Yuba and Sutter County residents drop off up to 20 tires free at either Recology transfer station. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DTSC: Universal Waste (opens in new tab) · California Department of Toxic Substances Control
- DTSC says universal wastes (batteries, electronic waste, CRTs, lamps, mercury wastes, non-empty aerosol cans and PV modules) must go to a designated handler or recycler and cannot go in household trash or landfills. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DTSC: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · California Department of Toxic Substances Control
- It is illegal to dispose of household hazardous waste in the trash, down the drain, or by abandonment; it must go to a household hazardous waste facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DTSC lists antifreeze, batteries, e-waste, household cleaners, paints, pesticides, pool cleaners, solvents, used oil and mercury wastes among common household hazardous wastes. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Many cities and counties run household hazardous waste collection programs; DTSC keeps a map of HHW facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Many HHW facilities keep set days and hours, some cap daily amounts, some only hold events once or twice a year, and many require an appointment. Checked October 26, 2026.
- CalRecycle: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · CalRecycle
- CalRecycle says it is illegal to dispose of hazardous waste in the garbage, down storm drains or onto the ground. Checked October 26, 2026.
- CalRecycle: Waste Banned from the Trash (opens in new tab) · CalRecycle
- Tires are not hazardous but are banned from the trash to prevent mosquito breeding and tire fires. Checked October 26, 2026.
- CalRecycle: Used and Waste Tire Haulers (opens in new tab) · CalRecycle
- Anyone transporting 10 or more used or waste tires must hold a valid waste tire hauler registration. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Local enforcement agencies may give individuals a one-time exemption to haul waste tires to a local disposal site or amnesty day event in their jurisdiction. Checked October 26, 2026.
- CalRecycle: Tire Management Overview (opens in new tab) · CalRecycle
- A fee on the sale of new tires funds the California Tire Recycling Management Fund under the Tire Recycling Act of 1989. Checked October 26, 2026.
- CalRecycle's Tire Management Program hotline is (866) 896-0600 (WasteTires@calrecycle.ca.gov). Checked October 26, 2026.
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