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Tire Recycling in Racine, WI

Racine does not pick up tires at the curb; residents can drop off up to 8 tires a week (no rims) at the Transfer Station for $8 each.

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Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check

2 ways to get rid of a tire in Racine

Tap an option to see the address, hours, cost and rules.

  1. CurbCycle PickupPickup from your home · RacineNo haulingWe recycle it for youFrom $80.00
    How it works

    Book online, set out your tire and we’ll pick it up and recycle it for you. You see your price before you book and pay only after pickup.

  2. City of Racine Transfer Station drop-off (6300 21st Street)City service · RacineRacine residentsConditions apply$8
    How it works

    City-run transfer station and drop-off center at 6300 21st Street in the City of Racine. Per-item fees for tires, appliances, TVs, computers and household bulky items. Open Tuesday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. Payment by card or Apple Pay on site, no cash.

    Cost & rules
    Fees
    Tire$8
    • No tractor tires; rims must be removed.
Places that don’t take tires (1)
  • City of Racine curbside household bulky item (HBI) collection · Racine

Before you go

  1. Ask whether tires on rims cost more.
  2. Check per-tire fees and how many you can bring at once.
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Wisconsin rules

More Wisconsin rules (3)
Where this information comes from (12)

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Bulky Waste Drop Off (opens in new tab) · City of Racine
    • Tires cost $8 each, no tractor tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Tire Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Racine
    • Every visit to the Transfer Station requires proof of residency: a current driver's license or City of Racine property tax statement. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Up to 8 tires per week may be dropped off, rims removed. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Old tires can be dropped off for $8 each at the Transfer Station at 6300 21st St. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tires are not picked up at the curb or alley line. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The city notes tire dealers often include old-tire disposal in the installation price, usually no more than $2 per tire. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Solid Waste (opens in new tab) · City of Racine
    • DPW picks up bulky items defined as furniture, mattresses, box springs and carpet tied in four-foot rolls; it does not curbside collect appliances, electronics, construction waste or tires. 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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