HOW TO PREPARE FOR CURBSIDE CART SERVICE

• Residents should ensure that their carts are placed out for servicing by 6:00 am on their scheduled pick-up days.
• Place carts at the curb or within 3 feet of the driving surface, road or lane with the opening facing the street or alley.
• Ensure that your cart(s) are at least 5 feet away from low hanging objects, trees, mailboxes, vehicles, utility meters, basketball hoops, or other objects.
• All residential garbage MUST be bagged and tied before placing in container which include household waste, wet or moist waste like food, food containers, green fresh yard waste, pet waste, or disposable diapers.
• Avoid “overflow”, placing more in your solid waste container than what actually fits inside of it.
• Max 300 lbs. There will be a charge for a Go Back Service.
• For additional container(s) and rates, please contact the customer service office at (575)528-8068
• Lids should be properly closed to prevent spillage and littering.
• Bungee cords strapped to containers are NOT allowed. Please do not spray paint, drill into, or fasten any objects to your cart.

WHAT NOT TO PUT INTO YOUR CART

NO - Large appliances and boxes; furniture or auto parts.
NO - Concrete, Rocks, dirt, sod, or livestock waste.
NO - Construction, remodeling, or demolition material.
NO - Hot ashes, oil, gas, paint, or any form of hazardous waste.
NO - Tree trimmings that exceed (2) feet.

WHAT IF I HAVE TOO MUCH GARBAGE FOR MY CART?

• Use the NEW Grappler Service once a month to alleviate the extra waste
• You can take excess trash to Camino Real Landfill at 1000 Camino Real, Sunland Park, NM.  There will be a fee, depending on the total volume assessed.
• You can arrange for a second container for an additional charge of $9.32 per month.
• Remember that only household waste placed in the container will be picked up (waste outside of the bin or near it is the responsibility of the account holder)

WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CART?

• The resident is responsible for any loss, theft, fire damage, or other damage caused by negligence or abuse of the container.
• Containers damaged by customer will be assessed a replacement fee.
• We will replace or repair a container broken through NORMAL USE.
• Each homeowner should record the serial number from the container assigned to the home.
• It is the customer’s responsibility to keep their container clean by washing it as often as necessary.
• Each homeowner is REQUIRED to bag and tie all waste to help keep container(s) clean and odor free.
• Please do not move carts around; cart(s) must stay at the address to which they are assigned. If the cart(s) is not at the assigned address it will not be serviced.

To download Sunland Park Curbside Solid Waste Services Flyer. Click here for (English) and (Spanish)

NEW GRAPPLER SERVICE

CURRENT SOLID WASTE SERVICE RATES

Effective as of July 2021

• Solid Waste Residential Cart Service for 1 - 96 gallon bin........$19.55 per month
• Additional Charge for an additional/extra bin..........................$9.56 per month/bin.
• Note:  Taxes and additional fees may be applicable.
  

SCSWA HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

• Thanksgiving
• Christmas Day
• New Year's Day