In Los Alamos County solid waste and recycling are collecting bi-weekly via roll-carts for residents living in single family homes, duplexes, quads or town homes.
Residents living in apartment complexes are provided dumpsters for trash disposal. Recycling dumpsters and roll carts are also available for apartment complexes upon request. Apartment dwellers may also drop off their recycling material at the Eco Station, Overlook Convenience Center, and Lemon Lot.
Roll carts are available in 3 sizes 48, 64, 96 Gallon. Please see the
roll cart collection notice for more information.
Waste Collection Map:
View Solid Waste Collection Routes in a larger map.
Assisted Refuse Service:
If you are physically unable to take your roll-carts to the curb and would like to apply for assistance, please review and download the Assisted Refuse and Recycle Form.
Completed forms may be brought or mailed to the Eco Station at 3701 E. Jemez Rd Los Alamos, NM 87544, faxed to (505)662-8051 or e-mailed to:
solidwaste@lacnm.us
Free Load Policy:
Residents who use roll-carts are offered 12 free loads per year. Please see the
Free Load Policy.
Roll-cart Repair and Replacement:
If your roll cart is damaged or lost please email solidwaste@lacnm.us or call (505)662-8163 to get it repaired or replaced.
If you have the means to do so, you are encouraged to bring your damaged roll-cart to the Eco Station for immediate repair or replacement.
Note: a fee will not be accessed if damage is caused by Environmental Services equipment, see the Fee's page for more details.
New Bear Tough Roll Carts:
We now have Toter's Bear-Tough Carts available.
Disposable Items:
Please see "How do I dispose" for a complete list of accepted materials.
View the Environmental Services Recycling Video created by PAC8.