Solid Waste Department

Updated Holiday Time Schedule for Thanksgiving week, November 21st to November 26th, 2022. 

The Landfill will be open Monday and Tuesday 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Wednesday 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Closed Thursday and Friday. Saturday 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. 

Transfer Stations will have their normal hours, but closed on Thursday and Friday. 

                                                            Cash or Check Only

 SECURE ITEMS FOR TRANSPORT.

Solid waste conveyed to any facility within Archuleta County must be covered or secured in such a manner that the waste cannot be scattered upon the streets. FINES will be assessed to all uncovered or unsecured loads. 

ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED AT ANY FACILITY - Because of stringent federal, state, and county regulations, the following materials cannot be accepted at Archuleta County Landfill sites:

• Freon containing appliances without documentation of proper disposal. 
• Hazardous waste in any form: Fluorescent Lamps, Lead Acid and Rechargeable Batteries, Unwanted Medications, Etc. 
• Liquids, Used Oil, Chemicals, Pesticides, Fuels, Anti-freeze, Household Hazardous Waste, Contaminated Soil, etc. 
• Friable Asbestos
• Tires
• Car Bodies, Trailers, or other Vehicles Requiring Licenses
• Burning Trash, Hot Barrels or Ashes

 Click here for the full County Fee Schedule. (and a larger view).