Wakulla County Waste Tire Amnesty Day Saturday, April 18, 2026, 9:00 A.M.-1:00 P.M. Collection…

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection awarded a contract to Keep Wakulla County Beautiful with a contract value of $25,000.00 for waste tire collection and processing services. The contract period extends from February 3, 2026, through June 30, 2026. The primary service delivery event is a Waste Tire Amnesty Day scheduled for Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., held at the Wakulla County Community Center, 318 Shadeville Road, Crawfordville, Florida 32327.

Under this contract, Keep Wakulla County Beautiful will coordinate the collection and disposal of waste tires from Wakulla County residents, accepting a maximum of eight tires per resident with proof of residency. The Department of Environmental Protection will reimburse Keep Wakulla County Beautiful for transportation, processing costs, and equipment rental only, up to the contract cap of $25,000.00. All collected tires will be transported by a Florida-registered waste tire collector to Leon County Solid Waste Management in Tallahassee for processing and disposal at a permitted facility. Wakulla County assumes responsibility for event advertising and staffing, while the contractor must provide itemized invoices and proof of disposal documentation, including weight tickets, to specified Department of Environmental Protection contacts.