Valencia County logo
  1. Home
  2. Departments
  3. Public Works
  4. Solid Waste and Recycling

Solid Waste and Recycling

Notice of Closure

Conejo Transfer Station is now being operated by Universal Waste Systems.

Hours of Operation are Monday through Saturday from 8:00 am to 3:45pm and Sunday 12:00 pm to 5 PM.

Contact

Please contact 505-377-8833 if you have any questions or concerns. For questions please contact 505-377-8833. Thank You!

Alternate Waste Disposal Locations

Valencia County does not operate these facilities, each has their own rules and costs.

City of Belen Collection Center

135 Calle De Baca Belen, NM 87031 Directions Phone: 505-866-1010

Hours

(Closed Holidays) Tuesday through Saturday – 8 am to 4 pm Sunday through Monday – Closed
Must purchase a punch card before dumping with AC Disposal at 501 Bernard, Belen NM 87002 or If paying with a credit or debit card you may pay directly at the collection center.

Valencia Regional Landfill & Recycling Center

40 Landfill Road
Los Lunas, NM 87031
Directions

Phone: 505-917-6232

Hours

Monday through Friday – 7 am to 4 pm
Saturday through Sunday – Closed

Minimum charges apply. A deposit is required.

Montessa Part Convenience Center

3512 Los Picaros Road SE Albuquerque, NM 87105 Directions Phone: 505-873-6607

Hours

Sunday through Saturday 8 am to 5 pm.
No recyclables accepted.

Authorized Haulers

Valencia County Ordinance 2010-01 and subsequent updates, which can be found in Title V: Public Works, Chapter 50 addresses the policies and procedures that need to be followed for the collection and disposition of solid waste in Valencia County. Anyone who wishes to contract with a hauler for collection of solid waste, may contact the Valencia County Manager’s Office for more information or for a list of current authorized haulers of solid waste.