Tire Recycling in South Jordan, UT

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Checked October 26, 2026

• Household Hazardous Waste: Safe Disposal (opens in new tab) · Salt Lake County Health Department
  • Disposal of common household amounts of hazardous waste is free for Salt Lake County residents; large quantities, drums and business waste need an appointment. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The HHW facility takes electronic waste from Salt Lake County residents only, not business waste; wipe devices that store data first. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The HHW locations accept antifreeze, car batteries and oil but cannot accept tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Board Members & Member Cities (opens in new tab) · Trans-Jordan Cities
  • Trans-Jordan is owned and run under an interlocal agreement by eight member cities: Draper, Herriman, Midvale, Murray, Riverton, Sandy, South Jordan and West Jordan. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Landfill (opens in new tab) · Trans-Jordan Cities
  • Landfill disposal costs $42 per ton, with a $15 minimum for non-commercial vehicles up to 10,000 lb gross vehicle weight; no cash is accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • No cash is accepted; pay by credit/debit card or an existing account. Loads must be fully tarped and secured or a double fee applies. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Residential tires: limit 4 per day, $4 per tire off the rim and $5 on the rim; large/commercial tires and tires from business accounts are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Business household hazardous waste is not accepted at the landfill; businesses can call the Salt Lake County Health Department at 385-468-4380. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Special Garbage Pick-Up (opens in new tab) · City of South Jordan
  • Residents can schedule a Special Service Pick-up for items regular garbage service cannot take, for a $15 fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Tires, batteries, household hazardous waste and e-waste (televisions, computers, keyboards, printers) cannot be picked up by this service. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Neighborhood Dumpster Rental (opens in new tab) · City of South Jordan
  • The Neighborhood Dumpster Program delivers a 15-yard dumpster for $50 per day or $100 per weekend/holiday; residential use only. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Renters cannot schedule dumpsters but can ask the property owner to schedule one. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Unacceptable: rock materials, tires, refrigerators, air conditioners, e-waste (batteries, TVs, computers) and hazardous materials such as paints. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Utah DWMRC: Waste Tire Program (opens in new tab) · Utah Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control
  • Utah charges a $1 fee on each new tire, including tires on a new vehicle; tire retailers and new vehicle dealers collect it and send it to the Tax Commission. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Fee money goes to the Waste Tire Recycling Fund, which partly reimburses the cost of processing, recycling or disposing of waste tires and of cleaning up tire piles. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The state waste tire recycling program, created by the 1990 Utah Waste Tire Recycling Act, is mainly a recycling program for used car and truck tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Waste tire stockpiles at municipal landfills are removed regularly and newly generated waste tires are recycled. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • DEQ says there are markets in Utah for all waste tires generated in the state each year. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control registers and monitors waste tire recyclers. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Utah State Tax Commission: Waste Tire Recycling Fee (opens in new tab) · Utah State Tax Commission
  • The Tax Commission says the waste tire recycling fee is $1.00 per new tire with a rim size up to 24.5 inches. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Wholesale tire purchases and tires the seller delivers to another state are exempt from the fee; sales tax exemptions do not apply to it. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Utah DWMRC: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Utah Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control
  • For used tires, DEQ tells households to buy new tires at a shop that will recycle the old ones. Checked October 26, 2026.

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