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Tire disposal in New Mexico

22 sites in New Mexico are listed for old tires: 6 landfills, 9 transfer stations, 2 drop-off centers and 5 tire recyclers. The most are in Bernalillo County (4), Eddy County (2) and Lincoln County (2).

3 post hours; none publish a fee in our records yet. A site is listed when its own record names old tires. Limits and fees differ, so call before you load up.

New Mexico rules and programs

  • Scrap tire disposal rules

    Partly

    USTMA's state summary lists no landfill ban on whole tires in New Mexico. Of a $1.50 fee collected at annual vehicle registration, $1 goes to the Recycling and Illegal Dumping Fund, two-thirds of which supports the tire program.

    Source: USTMA State End-of-Life Tire Legislation Summary (Oct. 2024), read October 5, 2026

  • Secured load law

    Yes

    No vehicle may be driven unless it is built, loaded, secured or covered so nothing drops, sifts, leaks or escapes, and the load and any cover must be securely fastened.

    Source: N.M. Stat. § 66-7-407 (via FindLaw), read October 5, 2026

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Every listed site in New Mexico, by county

Bernalillo County (4)

Cibola County (1)

Curry County (1)

De Baca County (1)

Doña Ana County (1)

Eddy County (2)

Lincoln County (2)

Los Alamos County (1)

Luna County (1)

Mora County (1)

Rio Arriba County (2)

San Miguel County (1)

Sandoval County (1)

  • Landfill

    Rio Rancho Landfill

    2.5 Miles West of Nm528 on Northern Blvd; 33rd St and Northern Blvd. 1132 33rd St. Rio Rancho, Rio Rancho, NM

    Hours
    Not posted
    Fee
    Not published
    C&D debris
    Accepted

    Record lists tires

Santa Fe County (1)

Valencia County (2)

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