Green Waste Pickup Starting Monday, May 3 Through Friday, May 14

The Solid Waste Management Department will again pick up residential Green Waste at no additional charge starting Monday, May 3 through Friday, May 14. Solid Waste customers should have their Green Waste at the curb by 7 a.m. on the day of their regular trash collection day. All Green Waste must be placed 5 feet from automated trash and recycling containers as well as any large items scheduled for pick-up.

  • Green waste (leaves, grass and brush) must be placed in trash bags.
  • Each trash bag should not weigh more than 40 pounds. Customers that have branches must cut them to four-foot lengths and bundle them securely.
  • Dirt, gravel, tree stumps, construction debris or materials will not be picked up
  • Do not put green waste in your recycle bin.

Call 505-761-8167 with questions or visit: https://www.cabq.gov/solidwaste/green-waste