Solid Waste
Information about Solid Waste collection in Albuquerque.
Trash
We offer curbside trash collection, large item, and special assistance pickups.
Recycling
We offer single stream curbside recycling services for residents and businesses.
Graffiti Removal
You can help reduce graffiti by immediately reporting all graffiti sightings.
Mobile App: Recycle Coach
Download the free Recycle Coach app and have instant access to your recycling collection schedules, collection guidelines, reminders, and more. What can you recycle? The Recycle Coach app will show you what items you can recycle in your blue cart.
Video: What is Recycling Contamination?
News & Events
Trash, Recycling, and Large Items will be Collected on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Customers who are regularly scheduled for service on Mondays should put their trash and recycling at the curb for collection.
Trash, Recycling, and Large Items Will Be Collected on New Year’s Eve
Facilities will be closed on New Year's Day.
Trash, Recycling, and Large Items Will Be Collected on Christmas Eve
Solid Waste facilities will be closed on Christmas Day.
Creative Ways to Reduce Your Holiday Waste and Recycle Right in ABQ
A naughty/nice list to show what is and isn’t recyclable during the Holidays and tips for reuse.