Where to dump trash in Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque has three city convenience centers where a load of trash costs just $5 for city residents ($12 for non-residents). Construction debris goes to the Cerro Colorado Landfill instead.
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Eagle Rock Convenience Center
Convenience center · City of Albuquerque Solid Waste Management Department
Residents and small commercial customers
Address
6301 Eagle Rock NE, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
Hours
- Daily: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (no entry after 4:30 PM)
- Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day
Who can use it
Proof of residency (utility bill, driver's license or ID) for the resident rate. Vehicles under 2 tons rated capacity. No vehicles admitted after 4:30 PM.
Fees
| General load | City residents: $5.00 per load (plus tax); non-residents: $12.00 per load (plus tax). 1 load = 4×8×2 ft |
| Mattress | Up to 3 mattresses per customer |
| Tires | Up to 5 auto/small-truck tires per customer |
| Appliances | Up to 2 (refrigerant intact OK) at Eagle Rock and Montessa Park; 1 at Don Reservoir |
| Couch / furniture | Check with facility |
| Yard waste | Accepted; stumps max 18 in, branches max 8 ft |
- Untarped loads: extra $5.54 (residents) / $12.00 (non-residents).
- Cash, check, Mastercard, Visa, American Express.
- Concrete/dirt/rock/brick: max 9 cubic feet.
What they accept / don't accept
Accepted
- Excess household trash
- Yard waste
- Large items / furniture
- Mattresses (up to 3)
- Tires (up to 5)
- Appliances
- Pallets (up to 5)
Not accepted
- Hazardous, medical, infectious waste
- Dead animals, ammunition, firearms
- Hot/smoldering waste
- Construction or demolition debris (incl. drywall, carpet)
- Roofing
- Liquids
- Fire extinguishers, gas cylinders
- Artificial turf, railroad ties, root balls
Don Reservoir Convenience Center
Convenience center · City of Albuquerque Solid Waste Management Department
Residents and small commercial customers
Address
117 114th St SW, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
Hours
- Daily: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (no entry after 4:30 PM)
- Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day
Who can use it
Proof of residency (utility bill, driver's license or ID) for the resident rate. Vehicles under 2 tons rated capacity. No vehicles admitted after 4:30 PM. No recyclables accepted at this site. Cannot receive refrigerators.
Fees
| General load | City residents: $5.00 per load (plus tax); non-residents: $12.00 per load (plus tax). 1 load = 4×8×2 ft |
| Mattress | Up to 3 mattresses per customer |
| Tires | Up to 5 auto/small-truck tires per customer |
| Appliances | Up to 2 (refrigerant intact OK) at Eagle Rock and Montessa Park; 1 at Don Reservoir |
| Couch / furniture | Check with facility |
| Yard waste | Accepted; stumps max 18 in, branches max 8 ft |
- Untarped loads: extra $5.54 (residents) / $12.00 (non-residents).
- Cash, check, Mastercard, Visa, American Express.
- Concrete/dirt/rock/brick: max 9 cubic feet.
What they accept / don't accept
Accepted
- Excess household trash
- Yard waste
- Large items / furniture
- Mattresses (up to 3)
- Tires (up to 5)
- Appliances
- Pallets (up to 5)
Not accepted
- Hazardous, medical, infectious waste
- Dead animals, ammunition, firearms
- Hot/smoldering waste
- Construction or demolition debris (incl. drywall, carpet)
- Roofing
- Liquids
- Fire extinguishers, gas cylinders
- Artificial turf, railroad ties, root balls
Montessa Park Convenience Center
Convenience center · City of Albuquerque Solid Waste Management Department
Residents and small commercial customers
Address
3512 Los Picaros SE, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
Hours
- Friday–Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (no entry after 4:30 PM)
- Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day
Who can use it
Proof of residency (utility bill, driver's license or ID) for the resident rate. Vehicles under 2 tons rated capacity. No vehicles admitted after 4:30 PM. No recyclables accepted at this site.
Fees
| General load | City residents: $5.00 per load (plus tax); non-residents: $12.00 per load (plus tax). 1 load = 4×8×2 ft |
| Mattress | Up to 3 mattresses per customer |
| Tires | Up to 5 auto/small-truck tires per customer |
| Appliances | Up to 2 (refrigerant intact OK) at Eagle Rock and Montessa Park; 1 at Don Reservoir |
| Couch / furniture | Check with facility |
| Yard waste | Accepted; stumps max 18 in, branches max 8 ft |
- Untarped loads: extra $5.54 (residents) / $12.00 (non-residents).
- Cash, check, Mastercard, Visa, American Express.
- Concrete/dirt/rock/brick: max 9 cubic feet.
What they accept / don't accept
Accepted
- Excess household trash
- Yard waste
- Large items / furniture
- Mattresses (up to 3)
- Tires (up to 5)
- Appliances
- Pallets (up to 5)
Not accepted
- Hazardous, medical, infectious waste
- Dead animals, ammunition, firearms
- Hot/smoldering waste
- Construction or demolition debris (incl. drywall, carpet)
- Roofing
- Liquids
- Fire extinguishers, gas cylinders
- Artificial turf, railroad ties, root balls
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