Contact a local tire dealer about recycling. Use CalRecycle to search for a tire recycler.
Tires
Tires are rubber coverings, usually inflated with air, and used to place around a wheel for soft contact with the road.
Vendors
| Vendor | Address | City | Destination | Disposal Method | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big O Tires | 8040 Brentwood Blvd. | Brentwood | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Marin Resource Recovery Center | 565 Jacoby Street | San Rafael | Recycle | Pick-up for a Fee | Non-commercial car and truck tires (up to 41 inches in diameter) | |
| Tire Choice | 431 San Pablo Avenue | Albany | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Please call first. Must pay small fee per tire. | |
| Firestone Complete Auto Care Store (Hayward-Mission) | 24019 Mission Blvd. | Hayward | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Will recycle with tire purchase (one for one) | |
| Zanker Road Materials Processing Facility | 675 Los Esteros Rd | San Jose | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Golden Bear Transfer Station | 1 Parr Blvd. | Richmond | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Big O Tires | 1440A Concord Ave. | Concord | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Firestone Complete Auto Care Store (Hayward-La Playa) | 715 La Playa Dr. | Hayward | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Will recycle with tire purchase (one for one) | |
| Recology San Francisco Transfer Station Public Recycling and Disposal Drop Off | 501 Tunnel Ave. | San Francisco | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Loads of 10 or more tires will not be accepted unless the hauler is a registered tire hauler and provides proof of certification and a manifest. See website for surcharge fee plus weight by tire type w and w/o rim. | |
| J. & O. Commercial Tire Center | 533 South 13th Street | Richmond | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Big O Tires | 3572 Clayton Rd. | Concord | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Big O Tires | 155 W. Linda Mesa Ave. | Danville | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Certified Tire & Service Center (3420 Stanley Blvd) | 3420 Stanley Blvd | Pleasanton | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Please call first. Must pay small fee per tire. | |
| Firestone Store (5795 Mowry Ave.) | 5795 Mowry Ave. | Newark | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Will recycle with tire purchase (one for one) | |
| Art's Automotive | 2871 San Pablo Ave. | Berkeley | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Small fee applicable per tire. | |
| Larry's Tire Express | 31 Pitt Way | El Sobrante | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Orinda Motors | 63 Orinda Way | Orinda | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| Big O Tires | 3328 Mt. Diablo Blvd. | Lafayette | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| A & A Tire Service & Auto Repair | 1093 61st St | Oakland | Recycle | Buyback Drop-off | Sell used tires in addition to tire service | |
| Lally Truck, Trailer Repair & Tires Service, Inc. | 4600 Horner St. | Union City | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Please call first. Must pay small fee per tire. |
Curbside Service
| Bulky Pickup | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Alameda |
Contact ACI at (510) 483-1400 for a bulky pick-up. ### |
||
| Albany |
### |
||
| Berkeley | |||
| Castro Valley Sanitary District |
Separate and label good/working condition items for donation as part of your Bulky & Reuse Pick-up set out. ### |
||
| Dublin |
### |
||
| Emeryville |
### |
||
| Fremont |
### |
||
| Hayward |
### |
||
| Hayward (Oro Loma - L2) |
### |
||
| Livermore |
### |
||
| Newark |
### |
||
| Oakland |
### |
||
| Piedmont |
### |
||
| Pleasanton |
### |
||
| San Leandro |
### |
||
| San Leandro (Oro Loma - L3) |
### |
||
| San Lorenzo (Oro Loma) |
### |
||
| Unincorporated Oro Loma (L1) |
### |
||
| Union City |
Republic Services will collect up to 4 passenger car tires per bulky pick-up appointment. ### |
