The Tehama County Solid Waste Management Agency will be holding a Free Passenger Tire Collection Event on Saturday, Sept. 27, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the following locations:
• Corning Park and Ride parking lot, corner of Third and Solano streets
• Evergreen Middle School parking lot, 19500 Learning Way, Cottonwood
• Rancho Tehama Transfer Station
• Manton Transfer Station
Solid Waste encourages Tehama County residents to dispose of their old tires during this event, which applies to Tehama County residents only.
These restrictions apply:
• Up to nine tires without exemption, 20 tires with exemption
• Multiple trips for a maximum of 40 tires will be accepted
• No large truck tires, equipment tires, off-road tires
• No tires larger than 17 inches
• No oil, paint, batteries, appliances, or other items
• Tires must be off-the-rim to be accepted
• No tires from waste tire generating businesses
If tires were illegally dumped, call (530) 528-1103 for additional information.
Electronic waste (e-waste) will not be accepted during these tire events. E-waste can be brought to the Tehama County/Red Bluff Landfill at no charge every day.
For details about exemptions, or the acceptance of passenger tires please call (530) 528-1103 or visit Waste Management’s website at www.TehamaCountyLandfill.com.
For information regarding disposal of tires not accepted during this event contact Waste Tire Products at (530) 865-4588.
This free passenger tire recycling event is paid for by a grant from the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle).