Tires disposal in Colorado

What Colorado says to do with tires, read off Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment's own page on 2026-08-19.

Colorado runs a waste tire program funded by a fee on each new tire sold — CDPHE sets waste tire generator, collection facility and monofill requirements and lists the registered haulers who move tires. Read from Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment · checked 2026-08-19

The burial or open burning of waste tires is strictly prohibited (Iowa DNR).

Where to take it

Sites are listed in the Waste Tire Management Enterprise drop-off site finder.

The statute Colorado cites is Regulations Pertaining to Solid Waste Sites and Facilities, Part 1, Section 10 (waste tires).

Counties differ — verify with your local program.


All 50 states: How do you dispose of old tires? — the federal baseline, what happens to it, and every state's rule with the page it was read from.