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 Indiana we list 12 tires drop-off locations across 12 cities, with the most in Cartwright Dr Kokomo, E 300 S Lagrange, Franklin, Gas City and Grant Line Rd New Albany. Each links to its full page with address, phone and hours.

Tires Drop-Off Locations in Indiana

St. Joseph County Solid Waste Management District

📍South Bend · 828 W Kerr St, South Bend, IN 46601
📞+1 574-235-9971
🕐Today: 8:30 AM–4 PM
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Ace Battery Sales Inc

📍Indianapolis · 2250 N Ritter Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46218
📞+1 317-786-2717
🕐Today: 8 AM–4 PM
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Floyd County Solid Waste

📍Grant Line Rd New Albany · 3005 Grant Line Rd, New Albany, IN 47150
📞+1 812-948-4733
🕐Today: 9 AM–2 PM
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Liberty Tire Recycling

📍W Troy Ave Indianapolis · 1009 W Troy Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46225
📞+1 317-238-0388
🕐Today: 8 AM–3:30 PM
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Howard County Recycling District

📍Cartwright Dr Kokomo · 4102 Cartwright Dr, Kokomo, IN 46902
📞+1 765-456-2274
🕐Today: 8 AM–4 PM
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Wm - Oak Ridge Security Landfill

📍S 150 East Logansport · 2905 S 150 East, Logansport, IN 46947
📞+1 866-676-7150
🕐Today: 6:30 AM–4 PM
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A & E Tire Recycling Llc.

📍Shadeland Ave Indianapolis · 4343 Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46226
📞+1 317-770-8473
🕐Today: 8 AM–6:30 PM
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Lagrange County Convenience Center - Niswmd

📍E 300 S Lagrange · 0530 E 300 S, LaGrange, IN 46761
📞+1 260-463-3306
🕐Today: Closed
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Clarks Recycling Inc.

📍Huntington · 100 Hitzfield St, Huntington, IN 46750
📞+1 260-356-8314
🕐Today: 8 AM–4:30 PM
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Grant County Recycling Center

📍Gas City · 3939 S Garthwaite Rd, Gas City, IN 46933
📞+1 765-677-6044
🕐Today: Closed
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Tipton County Solid Waste Management & Recycling

📍Tipton · 814 Development Dr, Tipton, IN 46072
📞+1 765-675-9006
🕐Today: 8 AM–5 PM
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Johnson County Recycling Center

📍Franklin · 2250 Graham Rd, Franklin, IN 46131
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Recycling Tires in Indiana: 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 — Indiana

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

The most tires drop-offs are in Cartwright Dr Kokomo (1), E 300 S Lagrange (1), Franklin (1), Gas City (1) and Grant Line Rd New Albany (1). In total we list 12 locations across 12 Indiana cities — all listed above with addresses and hours.

Where can I recycle tires in Indiana?

Start with the facilities listed on this page and the full Indiana 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 Indiana recycling directory, or tires recycling in Massachusetts, North Carolina, Minnesota, South Carolina, New Jersey.