July 11, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For more information contact: Environmental Program Coordinator Lizzy Paul at 966-3355 ext. 1889
City to hold scrap tire collection next Monday
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. —the City will be holding a free scrap tire collection on Monday, July 15, at 150 S. Kendall St.
This collection is open to City of Battle Creek residents ONLY who need to dispose of unwanted passenger vehicle tires. Rims MUST be removed. This collection will not accept commercial business tires, or oversized tires including: semi-trailer, tractor, or loader tires.
The collection will take place from 4 -7 p.m. on Monday, July 15. We will have two semi-trailers at the event, and the event will end when the trailers are full or at 7 p.m. There will be no early drop-offs for this event. This will be held at the city’s Department of Public Works, 150 S. Kendall St.
Only 10 tires per vehicle, please. Hauling more than 10 tires requires a scrap tire hauling registration through the State of Michigan. To find out more information on this please visit:
https://www.michigan.gov/statelicensesearch/0,4671,7-180-24786-245022--,00.html
For more information or questions please contact Lizzy Paul, environmental program coordinator, at 269-966-3355 ext. 1889 or email egpaul@battlecreekmi.gov.
###