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DISPOSAL OF USED CAR TIRES SLATED.


Byline: Daily News

PALMDALE - Individuals can get rid of old tires at a Waste Tire Amnesty Day sponsored by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works The Los Angeles County Department of Public Works (LACDPW) is responsible for the construction and operation of Los Angeles County's roads, building safety, sewerage, and flood control. .

People can bring tires from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 29 to several locations around the Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming.

The Antelope Valley
.

The locations include the parking lot of the Palmdale Youth Library at 38510 Sierra Highway Sierra Highway is a road in Southern California, United States. It runs from Tunnel Station near the north limit of the City of Los Angeles, where it intersects with San Fernando Road and Foothill Boulevard, as well as Interstate 5, and continues north to Mojave, mostly paralleling , the Quartz Hill county yard at 4859 W. Ave. L-12, the Littlerock county yard at 8505 E. Ave. T, or the Lancaster county yard at 46008 7th St. W.

The tires will be ground up and recycled as rubberized asphalt and other products.

People who drop off tires will receive a coupon good for 15 percent off Firestone or Bridgestone tires. In addition, people will receive a Krispy Kreme Doughnuts coupon for an extra dozen glazed doughnuts after buying one dozen.

Disposal is open to Los Angeles County residents only. No tires will be accepted from businesses. No oversize o·ver·size  
n.
1. A size that is larger than usual.

2. An oversize article or object.

adj. o·ver·size also o·ver·sized
Larger in size than usual or necessary.

Adj. 1.
 tires, foam-filled tires or tractor tires will be accepted.

Tires with rims will be accepted. People who bring in more than nine tires per trip must obtain a tire transport form a week in advance by calling the county Department of Health Services Department of Health Services may refer to:
  • Los Angeles County Department of Health Services
  • California Department of Health Services a California state agency
 at (626) 430-5540.

The event is funded by a grant from the California Integrated Waste Management Board.

For more information, visit www.888CleanLA.com or call (888) CLEAN LA.
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