Tire recyclerVerified October 2026

Merrillville Public Works (tire drop-off)

Merrillville Public Works (tire drop-off) is a tire recycler in Merrillville, 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. Listed materials: tires. We list 49 other drop-off sites in Lake County.

Address	13 W 73rd Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410 Directions
County	Lake County, IN
Phone	(219) 769-6784
Website	lcswmd.com
Hours	Mon-Fri: 7:15 am to 2:45 pm
Fees	Not published. Charges at sites like this usually depend on weight and vehicle size.
Who can use it	Residents only
Access	Government-operated drop-off
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

Keep your receipt; some sites need it for return visits or disputes.

Other tire recyclers nearby

Crown Point Street Department (tire drop-off) Tire recycler Verified

705 Industrial Blvd, Crown Point · 4.2 mi · (219) 662-3252

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

4410 Ross Rd, Gary · 4.9 mi
Tires Enterprises Corporation Tire recycler

3716 W Ridge Rd, Gary · 4.9 mi
Hobart Public Works (tire drop-off) Tire recycler Verified

340 S Shelby St, Hobart · 6.1 mi · (219) 942-6121

Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 am to 2 pm
Schererville Public Works (tire drop-off) Tire recycler Verified

541 Kaeser Blvd, Schererville · 6.6 mi · (219) 322-2211

Hours: Mon-Fri: 7 am to 3 pm

Dumps for household trash nearby

Illiana Transfer 3 Transfer station

1025 E Summit St, Crown Point · 4.1 mi · (219) 662-8000
Griffith Landfill Composting Compost & yard waste site

630 S Arbogast St, Griffith · 4.7 mi · (219) 924-3838

Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
Illiana Transfer 1 Transfer station

1155 Birch Dr, Schererville · 6.9 mi · (219) 865-4934

Hazardous waste drop-off nearby

Valparaiso Municipal Composting Site Compost & yard waste site Verified

2150 W Lincolnway, Valparaiso · 13 mi · (219) 465-3694

Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 5 pm

Yard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
Boone Grove Municipal Composting Site Compost & yard waste site Verified

546 S 400 W, Valparaiso · 13 mi · (219) 465-3694

Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm

Yard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics

More in Lake County

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Frequently asked questions

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

13 W 73rd Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410. Directions open in Google Maps on your phone or computer.

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

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

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

No, it is for residents only.

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

Mon-Fri: 7:15 am to 2:45 pm.

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

Crown Point Street Department (tire drop-off) in Crown Point (4.2 mi), P & C Trucking Enterprises Incorporated in Gary (4.9 mi) and Tires Enterprises Corporation in Gary (4.9 mi).

Where can I take paint and chemicals near Merrillville?

The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Valparaiso Municipal Composting Site, about 13 miles away.

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