Tire Recycling in Orangetown, NY
Orangetown sends tires to Rockland Green's Bowline transfer station in West Haverstraw (per-tire fee).
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- The rates chart lists car tires (16 inches or smaller, no rims) at $6.00 per tire at one transfer station. (Rockland Green: Rates Chart (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.
New York rules
- ECL 27-1913: until December 31, 2027, a $2.50 waste tire management and recycling fee is charged on each new tire sold; it does not apply to recapped tires. Source: NY Environmental Conservation Law 27-1913: Waste tire management and recycling fee (opens in new tab)
- The waste tire management and recycling fee does not apply to recapped tires. Source: NY Environmental Conservation Law 27-1913: Waste tire management and recycling fee (opens in new tab)
More New York rules (11)
- Tire services must post a notice that state law requires them to accept waste tires in exchange for an equal number of new tires sold or installed. Source: NY Environmental Conservation Law 27-1905: Mandatory tire acceptance; notices (opens in new tab)
- DEC lists tires among items with New York collection and recycling programs that should be managed outside the recycling bin. Source: NYSDEC: Recycling and Composting (opens in new tab)
- The Waste Tire Management and Recycling Act prohibits land burial of waste tires. Source: NYSDEC: Waste Tires (opens in new tab)
- New York generates an estimated 18-20 million waste tires a year, about one per person, and DEC regulates their management. Source: NYSDEC: Waste Tires (opens in new tab)
- Household hazardous wastes are household materials that would be regulated as hazardous waste if generated elsewhere; household-generated HHW is exempt from state and federal hazardous waste rules. Source: NYSDEC: Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) (opens in new tab)
- Residents can take HHW to authorized HHW collection facilities or HHW collection events hosted by counties and municipalities; DEC has a map and list of permitted facilities. Source: NYSDEC: Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) (opens in new tab)
- If there is no permitted facility nearby, check with your municipality for periodic one- or two-day HHW collection events. Source: NYSDEC: Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) (opens in new tab)
- The state Environmental Protection Fund can pay up to 50 percent of the cost of municipal HHW collection programs. Source: NYSDEC: Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) (opens in new tab)
- General Municipal Law 120-aa required every municipality, by September 1, 1992, to adopt a local law requiring source separation of recyclables (paper, glass, metals, plastics, yard waste) where economic markets exist. Source: NY General Municipal Law 120-AA: Source separation and segregation of recyclable or reuseable materials (opens in new tab)
- DEC tells residents to check local guidance to see which items their program accepts. Source: NYSDEC: Recycling Resources (opens in new tab)
- DEC lists New York collection programs for items that belong outside the recycling bin: beverage containers, carpet, cell phones, e-waste, lead-acid vehicle batteries, mercury thermostats, paint, pharmaceuticals, plastic film, rechargeable batteries and tires. Source: NYSDEC: Recycling and Composting (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (22)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Rockland Green: Hillburn Transfer Station (opens in new tab) · Rockland Green (Rockland County Solid Waste Management Authority)
- Until further notice Rockland Green will not accept out-of-state or out-of-county MSW, C&D or recyclables. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Rockland Green: Rates Chart (opens in new tab) · Rockland Green (Rockland County Solid Waste Management Authority)
- The rates chart lists car tires (16 inches or smaller, no rims) at $6.00 per tire at one transfer station. Checked October 25, 2026 (automated check) · not yet confirmed.
- Town of Orangetown: Garbage and Recycling Pickup (opens in new tab) · Town of Orangetown
- Orangetown says old tires can be disposed at the Rockland County Solid Waste Bowline transfer station at 200 Beach Road, West Haverstraw. Checked October 26, 2026.
- NYSDEC: Waste Tires (opens in new tab) · New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
- Tire service centers must accept used tires from customers of about the same size and in the same number as the new tires bought or installed. Checked October 26, 2026.
- A $2.50 waste tire management and recycling fee applies to each new tire sold, including tires on new vehicles, collected by the tire service at sale. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Tire service centers may also charge up to $2.50 per tire as a separate fee for their own recycling costs; signs must say whether it is separate or included in the tire price. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The fee and mandatory acceptance provisions have been extended several times and currently run until December 31, 2027. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Complaints about a tire seller refusing waste tires or about recycling fees go to the New York State Attorney General's office. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The Waste Tire Management and Recycling Act prohibits land burial of waste tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
- New York generates an estimated 18-20 million waste tires a year, about one per person, and DEC regulates their management. Checked October 26, 2026.
- NY Environmental Conservation Law 27-1905: Mandatory tire acceptance; notices (opens in new tab) · New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
- ECL 27-1905: until December 31, 2027, a tire service with a physical New York location must accept waste tires of about the same size, equal in number to the new tires bought or installed. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Tire services must post a notice that state law requires them to accept waste tires in exchange for an equal number of new tires sold or installed. Checked October 26, 2026.
- NY Environmental Conservation Law 27-1913: Waste tire management and recycling fee (opens in new tab) · New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
- ECL 27-1913: until December 31, 2027, a $2.50 waste tire management and recycling fee is charged on each new tire sold; it does not apply to recapped tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The waste tire management and recycling fee does not apply to recapped tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
- NYSDEC: Recycling and Composting (opens in new tab) · New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
- DEC lists tires among items with New York collection and recycling programs that should be managed outside the recycling bin. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DEC lists New York collection programs for items that belong outside the recycling bin: beverage containers, carpet, cell phones, e-waste, lead-acid vehicle batteries, mercury thermostats, paint, pharmaceuticals, plastic film, rechargeable batteries and tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
- NYSDEC: Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) (opens in new tab) · New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
- Household hazardous wastes are household materials that would be regulated as hazardous waste if generated elsewhere; household-generated HHW is exempt from state and federal hazardous waste rules. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Residents can take HHW to authorized HHW collection facilities or HHW collection events hosted by counties and municipalities; DEC has a map and list of permitted facilities. Checked October 26, 2026.
- If there is no permitted facility nearby, check with your municipality for periodic one- or two-day HHW collection events. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The state Environmental Protection Fund can pay up to 50 percent of the cost of municipal HHW collection programs. Checked October 26, 2026.
- NY General Municipal Law 120-AA: Source separation and segregation of recyclable or reuseable materials (opens in new tab) · New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
- General Municipal Law 120-aa required every municipality, by September 1, 1992, to adopt a local law requiring source separation of recyclables (paper, glass, metals, plastics, yard waste) where economic markets exist. Checked October 26, 2026.
- NYSDEC: Recycling Resources (opens in new tab) · New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
- DEC tells residents to check local guidance to see which items their program accepts. Checked October 26, 2026.
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