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Shelby County Tire Recycling Center 511 Pear Avenue Memphis, TN 38107 (901) 523-7269 Fax: (901) 523-7672
Directions
Hours: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm DROP OFF Monday - Friday
The Tire Recycling Center opened for business on July 1, 2003. Its operation has been successful in meeting the goals and expectations of Shelby County Public Works Division.
Every day our community generates between two and three thousand tires that must be disposed of properly. The Tire facility is open five days a week from 8:30 to 3:30. It is located at 511 Pear Avenue. Tire dealers and consumers of large numbers of tires must pay a fee to dispose of their tires.
Tire Disposal Policies
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Tires must be off the rim |
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Tires cannot be muddy, full of debris, etc. |
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Counted accurately |
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Passenger and truck tires separated |
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Each customer is responsible for unloading tires |
Billing Procedures
* NEW PRICES *
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2005
Shelby County Charges: Retail Tire Generators
With Manifest Form:
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Used tires (equal to approx. 20 lbs.) = .30 cents per tire |
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Truck tires = .75 cents per tire | Without Manifest Form:
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Used tires (equal to approx. 20 lbs.) = $1.30 per tire |
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Truck tires = $5.75 per tire |
Tractor Tires
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$7.00 per tire regardless with or without Manifest form |
A representative of Shelby County will issue the driver a ticket with the number of tires accepted, weight, date, etc. |