Scrap tires are banned from most landfills. Recyclers and many transfer stations accept them for a small per-tire fee, then turn them into crumb rubber, fuel and civil-engineering material.

In Florida we list 6 tires drop-off locations across 6 cities, with the most in Fort Myers, Lehigh Acres, Ocala, Orlando and Punta Gorda. Each links to its full page with address, phone and hours.

Tires Drop-Off Locations in Florida

West Coast Tire Recycling

📍Lehigh Acres · 5620 Lee St, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971
📞+1 239-574-2198
🕐Today: 9 AM–5 PM
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Orange County Landfill

📍Orlando · 5901 Young Pine Rd, Orlando, FL 32829
📞+1 407-836-6601
🕐Today: 8 AM–5 PM
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Charlotte County Landfill

📍Punta Gorda · 29751 Zemel Rd, Punta Gorda, FL 33955
📞+1 941-764-4360
🕐Today: 7 AM–4:30 PM
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Tire Recycling Services Of Florida

📍Fort Myers · 2825 Michigan Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33916
📞+1 239-652-1234
🕐Today: 8 AM–6 PM
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Baseline Landfill And Transfer Facility

📍Ocala · 5601 SE 66th St, Ocala, FL 34480
📞+1 352-671-8465
🕐Today: 7 AM–5 PM
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Tire Shredders Of America

📍Tampa · 6902 E 6th Ave, Tampa, FL 33619
📞+1 813-621-3700
🕐Today: 8 AM–4:30 PM
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Recycling Tires in Florida: What to Know

🛞 Passenger tires
Car and light-truck tires, with or without rims. Rims on often cost a little more.
🚛 Large/commercial tires
Truck, tractor and off-road tires are accepted at fewer sites and cost more to process.

How to Prepare Tires

  • Expect a per-tire fee — tires are rarely free to drop off.
  • Ask whether tires on rims cost extra.
  • Most sites limit how many tires residents can bring per visit.

Tires Recycling FAQ — Florida

Which Florida cities have the most tires drop-off locations?

The most tires drop-offs are in Fort Myers (1), Lehigh Acres (1), Ocala (1), Orlando (1) and Punta Gorda (1). In total we list 6 locations across 6 Florida cities — all listed above with addresses and hours.

Where can I recycle tires in Florida?

Start with the facilities listed on this page and the full Florida directory. County convenience centers and tire retailers are often the easiest option. Always call ahead to confirm the item is accepted and whether a fee applies.

Is there a fee to drop off tires?

Some sites accept it free; others charge a per-item or per-pound fee because of processing or disposal costs. Fees change, so confirm with the facility before your visit.

Can I put tires in my curbside bin?

Usually no — tires typically needs a dedicated drop-off rather than the curbside recycling cart. Check your city or county program for its specific rules.

See all tire recycling locations by city, the full Florida recycling directory, or tires recycling in Massachusetts, North Carolina, Minnesota, South Carolina, New Jersey.