Santa Fe Solid Waste Management

Recycling Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico

📍 149 Wildlife Wy, Santa Fe, NM 87506
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About This Location

This listing for Santa Fe Solid Waste Management at 149 Wildlife Way is the Santa Fe Solid Waste Management Agency (SFSWMA), whose address and Caja del Rio Landfill share this location. Caja del Rio is a working landfill open to cash and card customers Monday through Saturday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and closed Sundays. The agency's recycling, e-waste and household hazardous waste drop-off services are handled at its companion Buckman Road Recycling & Transfer Station (BuRRT). Payment is accepted by cash, check, Visa, Mastercard and Discover.

What Santa Fe Solid Waste Management Accepts

✓ Municipal solid waste / trash (landfill disposal) (Caja del Rio Landfill; charged by weight)
✓ Drop-off recycling (Handled at the agency's Buckman Road (BuRRT) facility; free)
✓ Electronic waste (Accepted at BuRRT; charged by weight)
✓ Household hazardous waste (Santa Fe residents, at BuRRT, Fridays and Saturdays only)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Household Hazardous Waste

What they do not accept

✕ Out-of-county waste
✕ Hazardous waste, radioactive waste, asbestos
✕ Lead-acid batteries, non-containerized liquids

Fees

  • Landfill disposal
  • Drop-off recycling (at BuRRT)

Access & restrictions

Residents only (proof may be required) · Walk-in (no appointment) · Serves Santa Fe County; out-of-county waste not accepted. Payment: cash, check, Visa, Mastercard, Discover.

Programs & events

  • Caja del Rio Landfill
  • Recycling / HHW at BuRRT

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 149 Wildlife Way a recycling drop-off?

This address is the Santa Fe Solid Waste Management Agency (SFSWMA) and its Caja del Rio Landfill. Trash is disposed at the landfill here; recycling, e-waste and household hazardous waste drop-off are handled at the agency's Buckman Road Recycling & Transfer Station (BuRRT).

What are the Caja del Rio Landfill hours?

Cash and card customer hours are Monday through Saturday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. It is closed Sundays and on select holidays.

How do I pay at the landfill?

SFSWMA accepts cash, check, debit card, and Visa, Mastercard and Discover credit cards. Disposal is charged by weight.

Can out-of-county residents use the facility?

No. The agency serves Santa Fe County and does not accept out-of-county waste.

Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source · source · source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.

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Contact & Location

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Address
149 Wildlife Wy, Santa Fe, NM 87506
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Website
sfswma.org
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City / State
Santa Fe, New Mexico

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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