City of Omaha offers free tire recycling to combat illegal dumping

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – Douglas County residents can drop off up to 16 tires for free on June 6 at a city facility in South Omaha.

The event runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the city facility at 22nd and Washington.

Illegally dumped tires have appeared across Omaha parks, alleys and private property. In January 2024, dozens of tires were illegally dumped outside a closed auto shop on the north side of Omaha. The owner, recovering from a brain injury, was left to deal with the mess…

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