VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - The city of Valdosta Public Works and Lowndes County are collaborating on a scrap tire recycling event.

The event will last from Monday, Sept. 8, through Friday, Sept. 19, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. every weekday.

Only car and small truck tires without rims will be accepted. The event is only open to city and county residents, not businesses.

Organizers say there will be a limit of 200 tires accepted.

There is no cost to scrap your tires.

The drop-off location is the Lowndes County Public Works, located at 550 Gil Harbin Industrial Blvd.

For more information, call (229) 671-2700 or (229) 259-9585.

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