DON'T TRASH OUR HOME
DISPOSE
Solid Waste Convenience Centers
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CABQ - South Side
505-768-5930
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CABQ - West Side
505-768-3920
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CABQ - North Side
505-768-3925
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BernCo - East Mountains
505-281-9110
Dispose
Local Convenience Centers
CABQ South Side
(Montessa Park)
(505) 768-5930
CABQ West Side
(Don Reservoir)
(505) 768-3920
CABQ North Side
(Eagle Rock)
(505) 768-3920
BernCo East Side
(East Mountain
Transfer Station)
(505) 281-9110
Yard Waste
FREE
Dates of curbside pick-up in your spring and fall billing.
Styrofoam,
Egg Cartons,
Packing Materials
Asbestos
New Mexico Air
Quality Bureau
(505) 476-4300
Large Item
Pick-Up
FREE
Bernalillo County
(505) 892-1200
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Call one week before your scheduled pick up day.
City of Albuquerque
Call 311
cabq.gov/solidwaste
Request 24 hours before your regular trash collection day.
Household
Hazardous Waste
FREE
Advanced Chemical Transport (ACT)
(505) 349-5220
Paint, pesticides, cleaning solvents, batteries, etc.
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Dead Animals
Albuquerque
311
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City Animal Control
(505) 768-1975
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County Animal Care
(505) 314-0280
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NM Services
(505) 877-6789
For dead cattle & horses only. Must call within 24 hours.
Batteries
Any Lowe’s Home Improvement Location
Cordless phone batteries, 12 volt, and 14 volt rechargeable batteries, no car batteries.
Advanced Chemical Transport (ACT)
(505) 349-5220
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MWF: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Sat: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Report
Illegal Dumping
Albuquerque city limits:
City Code Enforcement
(505) 924-3850
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Bernalillo County:
(505) 848-1500
Junk Mobile Homes
Bernalillo County
(505) 848-1500
Irrigation Ditches
Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District
(505) 247-0234
Abandoned Cars
City Code Enforcement: (505) 924-3850
Bernalillo County:
(505) 848-1500
4 Steps To Stop Illegal Dumping
Step 1 : Call
Bernalillo County Solid Waste Department
(505) 848-1500
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City of Albuquerque
311
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State of New Mexico
(866) 428-6535
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Step 2 : Locate
Have information regarding the address where the trash is or where dumping is occurring.
Step 3 : Assess
Assess what type of trash or substance is on the property.
Step 4 : Assist
Prepare to give your name and phone number in case property cannot be located.
The Process
An Inspector will go out to confirm exact location of the property and assess what is there.
The property owner will be notified and held accountable for the clean-up. The property owner will be given a 30-day notice to clean up or a criminal complaint will be filed.
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Zero Tolerance Policy/ Illegal Dumping Conviction
Anyone caught illegally dumping material faces citation and arrest.
Fines range from $100 to $1,000 (BCC SEC. 70-42)
Recycle
Glass
City of Albuquerque Convenience Center
(505) 768-3920
6301 Eagle Rock Road NE
Bernalillo County
(505) 281-9110
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Computers & Electronics
New Mexico Computer Recyclers
(505) 401-6911
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Albuquerque Computer & Electronics Recycling Co.
(505) 216-6000
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Metal
Acme Iron and Metal
(505)-345-2457
ACE Metals
(505) 877-1092
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Albuquerque Metals Recycling
(505)-877-6110
Paper & Cardboard
McKinley/BioPappel
(505) 873-0440
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BARCo Albuquerque
(602) 835-5540
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Master Fibers
(505) 345-6423
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Styrofoam
(505) 322-9965
ABOUT US
THE ILLEGAL DUMPING PARTNERSHIP (IDP) IS A MULTI-AGENCY TASK FORCE FOUNDED TO HELP COMBAT ILLEGAL DUMPING THROUGHOUT BERNALILLO COUNTY.
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Our Mission
To minimize illegal dumping by: tracking pollution & benchmarking progress, engaging and educating the community,
changing behaviors, and utilizing resources.
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Our Vision
A clean, safe healthy environment and prosperous
community free of litter, polluting debris, and harmful materials.