Tires disposal in Oklahoma

What Oklahoma says to do with tires, read off Oklahoma DEQ's own page on 2026-08-19.

Oklahoma's Used Tire Recycling Act has funded tire recycling since 1989 through a fee collected at purchase — DEQ says the Act gave old tires a legal route after landfills refused to accept them, and the department keeps the list of Oklahoma tire recycling facilities and publishes community-wide tire collection events. Read from Oklahoma DEQ · 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 Oklahoma Used Tire Recycling Program drop-off site finder.

The statute Oklahoma cites is Oklahoma Used Tire Recycling Act (1989); DEQ Rules Chapter 21.

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.