Convenience Centers
Santa Fe County Convenience Centers accept residential trash, household recycling, and green waste. Hours and accepted services vary by location.
Locations and Hours
Eldorado
Open: Tuesday through Saturday
Closed: Sunday and Monday
Services: Recycling, Household Waste, Green Waste, Scrap Metal, Motor Oil, Cold Ashes, Tires, Appliances
Jacona
Open: Tuesday through Saturday
Closed: Sunday and Monday
Services: Recycling, Household Waste, Green Waste, Scrap Metal, Cold Ashes, Tires, Appliances
La Cienega
Open: Tuesday through Saturday
Closed: Sunday and Monday
Services: Recycling, Household Waste, Scrap Metal, Cold Ashes, Tires, Appliances
Nambe
Open: Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
Closed: Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
Services: Recycling, Household Waste, Scrap Metal, Motor Oil, Tires, Appliances
San Marcos
Open: Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
Closed: Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
Services: Recycling, Household Waste, Scrap Metal, Motor Oil, Tires, Appliances
Stanley
Open: Tuesday through Saturday
Closed: Sunday and Monday
Services: Recycling, Household Waste, Green Waste, Scrap Metal, Motor Oil, Tires, Appliances
Tesuque
Open: Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday
Closed: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday
Services: Recycling, Household Waste
Commonly Accepted Materials
Convenience Center Rules
- Customers must be residents of Santa Fe County.
- All loads must be covered and/or secured.
- All garbage must be bagged.
- Recyclables should be loose, but covered and/or secured.
- Children and pets must remain in vehicles at all times.
- Rims must be removed from tires.
- No more than eight tires per month are accepted.
Prohibited Materials
To learn more about prohibited items, please call (505) 992-3010 and ask to speak to a Solid Waste staff member. More information can also be found in Ordinance 2014-10.
- Commercial Waste
- Liquid Waste
- Hazardous Waste
- Flammable and Explosive Materials
- Sewage and Sludge
- Animal Carcasses