Tire Recycling in Montrose, CO
City residential trash customers can recycle off-rim tires at Public Works by appointment for $4.50 (under 18 inches) or $9 (over 18 inches). The Montrose County Landfill takes tires for recycling for an extra charge.
See all 3 optionsChecked 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.
Colorado rules
- Waste tires are prohibited from disposal at Colorado solid waste sites and landfills unless the person has done due diligence and found no other option. Source: CDPHE: Materials prohibited from landfill disposal (opens in new tab)
- Since January 1, 2026, Colorado's Waste Tire Management Enterprise collects $1.50 on each sale of a new tire. Source: CDPHE: Waste Tire Management Enterprise (opens in new tab)
More Colorado rules (2)
- The new tire fee funds waste tire collection events; the state accepts applications to host events held in or after August 2026. Source: CDPHE: Waste Tire Management Enterprise (opens in new tab)
- The Waste Tire Management Enterprise was created by SB 24-123, signed June 6, 2024. Source: CDPHE: Waste Tire Management Enterprise (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (10)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- WM Solutions: Montrose County Landfill (opens in new tab) · WM (Waste Management)
- Appliances, e-waste and tires are accepted for recycling at an additional charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Montrose: Recycling Services (opens in new tab) · City of Montrose
- Expanded recycling drop-offs at Public Works (1221 6450 Rd) are Monday–Thursday 9 a.m.–3 p.m., by appointment only (970-240-1480). Checked October 26, 2026.
- City residential trash customers can recycle TVs, monitors, fluorescent lamps and used tires at the Public Works facility, 1221 6450 Rd, Monday–Thursday 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Expanded recycling services are for City of Montrose residential trash customers only. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Tires under 18 inches are $4.50 each and over 18 inches $9.00 each; tires on rims are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Goodwill of Colorado: Material Donations (donation guidelines) (opens in new tab) · Goodwill of Colorado
- Goodwill cannot accept automobile parts or tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
- CDPHE: Materials prohibited from landfill disposal (opens in new tab) · Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
- Waste tires are prohibited from disposal at Colorado solid waste sites and landfills unless the person has done due diligence and found no other option. Checked October 26, 2026.
- CDPHE: Waste Tire Management Enterprise (opens in new tab) · Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
- Since January 1, 2026, Colorado's Waste Tire Management Enterprise collects $1.50 on each sale of a new tire. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The new tire fee funds waste tire collection events; the state accepts applications to host events held in or after August 2026. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The Waste Tire Management Enterprise was created by SB 24-123, signed June 6, 2024. Checked October 26, 2026.
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