Vermont guide

How to get rid of tires in Vermont

Most Vermont transfer stations accept passenger tires for a fee. Rim rules and size cutoffs are local.

Facts checked against official state and town sources on 2026-11-05.

Statewide context

Vermont bans whole tires from landfill disposal in many contexts and expects scrap tires to go through permitted handlers. Residents usually pay a per-tire fee at the transfer station. Call ahead for tractor or oversized tires.

Source: Vermont DEC Solid Waste.

Town pages on TownDumps

  • Brattleboro - $6, $10 on rim.
  • Burlington - Confirm tire acceptance and fees on CSWD A-Z list for the specific DOC.
  • Chelsea - Car $5; truck $10; oversized $20 in linked fee sheet.
  • Essex - Confirm tire acceptance and fees on CSWD A-Z list for the specific DOC.
  • Hinesburg - Confirm tire acceptance and fees on CSWD A-Z list for the specific DOC.
  • Middlebury - $5 passenger, $15 large truck.
  • Milton - Confirm tire acceptance and fees on CSWD A-Z list for the specific DOC.
  • South Burlington - Confirm tire acceptance and fees on CSWD A-Z list for the specific DOC.
  • Tunbridge - Car $5; truck or tractor $20 each.
  • Williamstown - $10 automotive/truck 18 inches or smaller. Large-tire acceptance conflicts with price list; confirm.
  • Williston - Confirm tire acceptance and fees on CSWD A-Z list for the specific DOC.

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