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How to get rid of old tires in Surry County

Take them to the Mount Airy Landfill. Cost: free off the rim with a completed state form; otherwise $125 a ton.

Mount Airy Landfill

Residential and commercial waste. Fees by the ton

Hours
Monday to Friday8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday8 a.m. to noon
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.

237 Landfill Rd, Mount Airy, NC 27030

Off Old Highway 52

Get directionsCall the center: 336-401-8375

Not yet verified. Call ahead to confirm. Source checked Oct. 14, 2026.

Sources: Surry County: Mount Airy Landfill; Surry County: Landfill information and Public Works fees; Surry County: Public Works; Surry County: Landfill and convenience center locations

Rules for tires

Fee
Free off the rim with a completed state form; otherwise $125 a ton
Limit
Not posted. Call ahead.
Residency
Residential and commercial waste. Fees by the ton.
  • Surry County’s fee table charges $125 a ton for tires that don’t qualify for free disposal, but its footnote says $135 a ton for car and truck tires.
  • Muddy or trash-filled loads cost $360 a ton, and off-road tires 60 inches or taller $410 a ton.

Tires in other counties

Sources: Surry County: Landfill information and Public Works fees; Surry County: Public Works; NC DEQ: Scrap tires

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