The City of Albuquerque’s Fall Green Waste Collection starts Monday, December 2 through Friday, December 13. During collection events, residents should place their Green Waste at the curb by 7:00 a.m. on the day of their regular trash collection. Please follow these guidelines:

• Green Waste must be 5 feet away from trash/recycling containers
• Green Waste including leaves, grass, and brush must be placed in trash bags
• Trash bags must not weigh more than 40 lbs
• Cut branches to four-foot lengths and bundle them securely
• Dirt, debris, gravel, construction material or tree stumps will not be picked up
• Do not place green waste in your recycling cart.

For more information, visit: https://www.cabq.gov/solidwaste/green-waste?cid=