Recycling in New Mexico
Where to recycle, donate or get rid of things in 16 cities and towns across New Mexico. Pick your city, or search for your item. We also pick up anywhere in the state.
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Bernalillo County
Chaves County
Curry County
Doña Ana County
Eddy County
Grant County
Lea County
Los Alamos County
McKinley County
Otero County
San Juan County
Sandoval County
Santa Fe County
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Valencia County
New Mexico rules
- New Mexico has no single statewide recycling program; NMED says recycling programs vary by community and residents should contact their municipal, county, solid waste authority or tribal program. Source: NMED Resource Recovery Bureau: Diverting from Landfills (opens in new tab)
- New Mexico has no state electronics take-back program; NMED says used electronics may be accepted at retail locations or community recycling programs. Source: NMED Resource Recovery Bureau: Diverting from Landfills (opens in new tab)
- NMED and the U.S. EPA recommend electronics recyclers certified to e-Stewards and/or R2 standards. Source: NMED Resource Recovery Bureau: Diverting from Landfills (opens in new tab)
More New Mexico rules (1)
- NMED counts batteries as household hazardous waste and directs residents to their municipal, county, solid waste authority or tribal program for disposal. Source: NMED Resource Recovery Bureau: Diverting from Landfills (opens in new tab)