UCHD
October 2, 2025

UCHD holds tire collection event

From Gazette staff reports

The Union County Health Department is hosting a free tire collection for Union County residents Saturday, Oct. 18 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Union County Fairgrounds, 845 N. Main St.

Union County residents are invited to bring unwanted tires from cars, trucks and other passenger vehicles that may be accumulating on their property. Tires will begin being accepted at 9 a.m. and will be collected until the semi-truck is full or noon, whichever comes first. Attendees should use the Route 4 entrance to the Union County Fairgrounds. Ohio law states no more than 10 scrap tires can be transported by an individual without a special license. Residents may bring as many loads of 10 tires as they would like unt…

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