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How to get rid of old tires in Lee County

Take them to the Resource Recovery Facility Citizen Drop-Off. Cost: $225 a ton ($15 minimum).

Resource Recovery Facility Citizen Drop-Off

Lee County waste only; charged by weight

Hours
Monday to Friday6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday6 a.m. to noon
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.

10500 Buckingham Road, Fort Myers, FL 33905

Get directionsCall the center: 239-533-8000

Not yet verified. Call ahead to confirm. Source checked Oct. 18, 2026.

Sources: Lee County: Resource Recovery Facility; Lee County: Not sure what to do with a material?; Lee County: FY27 Solid Waste Rates

Rules for tires

Fee
$225 a ton ($15 minimum)
Limit
Not posted. Call ahead.
Residency
Not posted. Call ahead.
  • Lee County’s chemical waste page says tires can also go out with your regular household garbage. Off-road and extra-large tires go to the Lee/Hendry Landfill in Felda, $300 a ton.

Tires in other counties

Sources: Lee County: FY27 Solid Waste Rates; Lee County: Household Chemical Waste (HCW); Lee County: Adopted Solid Waste Rates

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