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How to get rid of old tires in Hawkins County

Take them to the Hawkins County Recycling Center. Cost: free for 8 passenger tires per household per year. Extra passenger tires are $1 each, or $3 on the rim.

Hawkins County Recycling Center

Hawkins County waste only

Hours
Monday to Friday7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Saturday to SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.
  • Sometimes every employee is out collecting recyclables. Call 423-272-2027 or 423-921-2465 before you go.

8580 Highway 11-W, Rogersville, TN 37857

Not yet verified. Call ahead to confirm. Source checked Oct. 10, 2026.

Sources: Hawkins County: Solid Waste & Recycling; TDEC: Waste tire program and county collection sites

Rules for tires

Fee
Free for 8 passenger tires per household per year. Extra passenger tires are $1 each, or $3 on the rim.
Limit
Not posted. Call ahead.
Residency
Hawkins County waste only.
  • Hawkins County’s page says rims must be removed before the Recycling Center accepts tires, but its fee list prices passenger tires on the rim at $3.
  • Check in with the attendant, who logs your name, address, phone number, and the number and size of your tires.
  • Bus and tractor-trailer tires are $3.50 each, and tractor and other large tires $10 each.
  • The Carter’s Valley Convenience Center also takes tires on the first Saturday of January, April, July, and October.
  • Call 423-272-2027 before bringing tires on their rims.

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