Tire recyclerVerified October 2026

Highland Public Works (tire drop-off)

Highland Public Works (tire drop-off) is a tire recycler in Highland, IN, in Lake County. As a public facility it takes loads from residents; some public sites limit this to people who live in the area. It is listed for tires. It is one of 50 drop-off sites we list in Lake County.

Address	8001 Kennedy Ave, Highland, IN 46322 Directions
County	Lake County, IN
Phone	(219) 972-5083
Website	lcswmd.com
Hours	Mon-Sat: 8 am to 3:30 pm
Fees	No price on record. Many sites bill per ton with a minimum fee per visit.
Who can use it	Residents only
Access	Operated by a local government agency
Accepts	Tires

Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: lcswmd.com. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.

Rules in Lake County

The Lake County Solid Waste Management District runs household hazardous waste collection events March through October, one per month at rotating city sites, for Lake County, Indiana residents only. It has no permanent hazardous waste drop-off site. Business, school and nonprofit waste is not accepted, and latex paint is not accepted at events. Source
Residents may drop off up to four automobile tires per month at participating municipal sites listed by the district. Source

Before you go

Weekday mornings are often the quietest time at the scale.

Other tire recyclers nearby

Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service Centers Tire recycler

2539 Burr St, Gary · 3 mi · (219) 844-5614
Munster Public Works (tire drop-off) Tire recycler Verified

508 Fisher St, Munster · 3.1 mi · (219) 836-6971

Hours: Mon-Fri: 7:30 am to 2 pm
P & C Trucking Enterprises Incorporated Tire recycler

4410 Ross Rd, Gary · 3.8 mi
Tires Enterprises Corporation Tire recycler

3716 W Ridge Rd, Gary · 4.4 mi
Schererville Public Works (tire drop-off) Tire recycler Verified

541 Kaeser Blvd, Schererville · 4.6 mi · (219) 322-2211

Hours: Mon-Fri: 7 am to 3 pm

Dumps for household trash nearby

Waste Management of Northwest Indiana Transfer Station Transfer station

6801 W 15th Ave, Gary · 2.6 mi · (219) 763-2502
Blaine Street Partners LLC Transfer Station Transfer station

100 Blaine St, Gary · 3.3 mi · (219) 971-4130
Griffith Landfill Composting Compost & yard waste site

630 S Arbogast St, Griffith · 4.3 mi · (219) 924-3838

Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush

Hazardous waste drop-off nearby

Lake County SWMD Household Hazardous Waste Facility Hazardous waste drop-off

2405 Calumet Ave, Hammond · 7.5 mi · (219) 853-2420

Household hazardous wasteTires
Valparaiso Municipal Composting Site Compost & yard waste site Verified

2150 W Lincolnway, Valparaiso · 20 mi · (219) 465-3694

Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 5 pm

Yard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics

More in Lake County

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Highland Public Works (tire drop-off)?

8001 Kennedy Ave, Highland, IN 46322. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn navigation.

What can I drop off at Highland Public Works (tire drop-off)?

Highland Public Works (tire drop-off) is listed for tires.

Can non-residents use Highland Public Works (tire drop-off)?

No, it is for residents only.

When is Highland Public Works (tire drop-off) open?

Mon-Sat: 8 am to 3:30 pm.

What other tire recyclers are near Highland Public Works (tire drop-off)?

Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service Centers in Gary (3 mi), Munster Public Works (tire drop-off) in Munster (3.1 mi) and P & C Trucking Enterprises Incorporated in Gary (3.8 mi).

Where can I take paint and chemicals near Highland?

The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Lake County SWMD Household Hazardous Waste Facility, about 7.5 miles away.

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