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How to get rid of old tires in the City of Roanoke

Take them to the Tinker Creek Transfer Station or the Salem Transfer Station. Cost: free for 4 passenger tires a trip; $5 each after that. Limit: off the rim only.

One of two places in the City of Roanoke that take tires. The rest are listed below.

Tinker Creek Transfer Station

Residents of Roanoke, Roanoke County, Salem, and Vinton: 12 free trips a year

Hours
Monday to Friday7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.

1020 Hollins Road NE, Roanoke, VA 24012

Get directionsCall the center: 540-857-5050

Not yet verified. Call ahead to confirm. Source checked Oct. 20, 2026.

Sources: Roanoke Valley Resource Authority: Facilities; Roanoke Valley Resource Authority: Residential disposal; Roanoke Valley Resource Authority: Holiday hours, 2026

Rules for tires

Fee
Free for 4 passenger tires a trip; $5 each after that
Limit
Off the rim only
Residency
Residents of Roanoke, Roanoke County, Salem, and Vinton: 12 free trips a year.
  • Keep them separate from the rest of the load.

Other places that take tires

Tires in other counties and cities

Sources: Roanoke Valley Resource Authority: Residential disposal; Roanoke Valley Resource Authority: Residential disposal policy (effective July 1, 2026)

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