Loads larger than a standard pickup (including trailers) must be on the scale before 3:30 p.m. Loads must be covered or tarped. Closes when sustained wind reaches 35 mph. Punch cards for Taos County residents via Taos County Solid Waste, 575-737-6337.
What it takes
“Accepted” means no extra item charge beyond the normal load fee. Check limits before loading.
Mattress
Call to confirmCouch / furniture
Call to confirmTire
Extra fee10 or more tires need a manifest.
Item price: call to confirm
Appliance
Call to confirmFridge or freezer
Call to confirmElectronics
Call to confirmPaint
Call to confirmHousehold hazardous waste
Call to confirmYard waste
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Brush and branches
Call to confirmConstruction debris
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Concrete
Call to confirmScrap metal
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Household trash
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Recycling
Call to confirmFees & payment
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Minimum charge | $6.56 |
| Per ton | $65.63 |
| Pickup load | Call to confirm |
| Car load | Call to confirm |
| Residential extra 20 lbs | $0.53 per 20 lbs |
| Passenger tire | $2.10 each |
| Large truck tire | $5.25 each |
| Heavy equipment tire | $9.45 each |
Residential: $6.56 minimum includes up to 220 lbs. Commercial $65.63/ton; landfill member organizations $60.38/ton. 10 or more tires require a manifest and $126/ton.
Payment: Call to confirm · Fee schedule: 2026
Access rules
Loads larger than a standard pickup (including trailers) must be on the scale before 3:30 p.m. Loads must be covered or tarped. Closes when sustained wind reaches 35 mph. Punch cards for Taos County residents via Taos County Solid Waste, 575-737-6337.
ID required: Call to confirm
Appointment required: Call to confirm
Posted hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Mon-Fri | 9:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Sat | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
Closed on Town of Taos observed holidays; a few days have shortened hours.
Local time: America/DenverWhat’s not accepted
See “Not accepted” tiles above. Other exclusions: call to confirm.
Free options
Free drop-off options have not been confirmed. Ask about resident allowances and special collection days.
More in Taos County
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Last verified: Nov 5, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.
- Regional Landfill - Town of Taos ↗ Checked Nov 5, 2026