Tire Recycling in Muskego, WI
Muskego residents can drop off up to 4 tires (no rims) at the Emerald Park Landfill drop-off, or have GFL pick up one tire per week.
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.
Wisconsin rules
- It is illegal to dispose of tires in a Wisconsin solid waste landfill. Source: Wisconsin DNR: Waste tires in Wisconsin (opens in new tab)
- Since July 1, 2011, waste tires may not be put in a trash container headed for a landfill or for burning without energy recovery. Source: Wis. Stat. 287.07 Prohibitions on land disposal and incineration (opens in new tab)
More Wisconsin rules (3)
- DNR says the best option for personal vehicle tires is the store where you buy new tires. Source: Wisconsin DNR: Waste tires in Wisconsin (opens in new tab)
- Almost all new tire dealers take old tires for a service fee. Source: Wisconsin DNR: Waste tires in Wisconsin (opens in new tab)
- Very few municipalities collect tires; for a few accumulated tires contact your local recycling program or a DNR-licensed waste tire handler. Source: Wisconsin DNR: Waste tires in Wisconsin (opens in new tab)
Where this information comes from (14)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Drop-Off Center (opens in new tab) · City of Waukesha
- Only City of Waukesha residents may drop off yard material or landfill trash; any Waukesha County resident may drop off recyclables (cardboard, paper, bottles, cans, scrap metal, used oil/antifreeze, cooking oil). Checked October 26, 2026.
- The center is for residential use only; no businesses or contractors. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Landfill trash does not include weekly garbage, tires, concrete or shingles. Checked October 26, 2026.
- General Refuse Drop-Off Site (opens in new tab) · City of Muskego
- Accepted materials: yard waste, trash, tires (4 max), scrap metal and electronics (2 per household). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Residents are limited to one load per week, up to 1.5 cubic yards (one leveled pickup bed). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Tires must be off the rim. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Electronic Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Muskego
- Drop-off of electronics such as computers, TVs and printers at the GFL Emerald Park Landfill is free to Muskego residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Refuse Guidelines (opens in new tab) · City of Muskego
- Large furniture should not go in the cart; residents must contact GFL at 262-679-0860 for pickup. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Tires (no rims) are limited to one per week per household and picked up by GFL by request. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Wisconsin DNR: Waste tires in Wisconsin (opens in new tab) · Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
- It is illegal to dispose of tires in a Wisconsin solid waste landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DNR says the best option for personal vehicle tires is the store where you buy new tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Almost all new tire dealers take old tires for a service fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Very few municipalities collect tires; for a few accumulated tires contact your local recycling program or a DNR-licensed waste tire handler. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Wis. Stat. 287.07 Prohibitions on land disposal and incineration (opens in new tab) · Wisconsin Legislature (Wisconsin Statutes)
- Since July 1, 2011, waste tires may not be put in a trash container headed for a landfill or for burning without energy recovery. Checked October 26, 2026.
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