FREE Tire Recycling Day in Ramona: Nov. 14

FREE TIRE RECYCLING DAY SET FOR RAMONA

November 14th 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

People living in Ramona and the surrounding areas can drop off their old tires, for free on Saturday, November 14th from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Waste tires stored outside can collect water and become mosquito breeding grounds. People will be able to recycle up to nine tires per vehicle at the event, which will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Olive Peirce Middle School, located at 1521 Hanson Lane, in Ramona. Tires must be relatively clean and be from passenger vehicles. Large truck tires and tires from businesses or commercial sources will not be accepted. A limited number of tires with rims will be accepted, please call to request preapproval for tires with rims and for loads of more than 9 tires.

The event is made possible by County of San Diego Department of Public Works, CalRecycle and the Ramona Unified School District.

For more information about the event or to learn how to recycle or properly dispose just about anything, residents can call the County’s Recycling and Household Hazardous Waste Program at 1-877-R-1-EARTH

(1-877-713-2784) or visit www.WasteFreeSD.org