Tire collection to take place Aug. 25 at Race Street recycling dropoff site in Adrian

ADRIAN — There will be a tire collection event Aug. 25.

Tires will be collected from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Lenawee County recycling dropoff site at 307 River St. in Adrian, according to a news release.

This program is for Lenawee County residents only. Here are the details:

• Residents are allowed to bring up to 10 tires per vehicle.
• Clean passenger vehicle and light truck tires will be collected for $2 each.
• Motorcycle tires will be collected for $1 each.
• The tires can be on or off the rim.
• Tires from commercial sources will not be accepted.
• Leaving tires after hours is illegal dumping, which is a punishable offense.

The first scrap tire collection this year was May 14.

This collection is funded by a grant from the Scrap Tire Cleanup Project through the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Environment.

For more information, visit lenawee.mi.us or call 517-264-4511.