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South Central Solid Waste Authority

Contact NameBrandi Argullo

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Websitescswa.net

Phone(575) 528-3800

Locations
Location Address2865 W. Amador
Las Cruces, New Mexico 88005
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Business Hours
Sun Closed
Services
Counties
  • Doña Ana County
Type of Service
  • Public Event Recycling
  • Recycling Hauling Service
  • Recycling Drop-off Site
Public Event Recycling
  • Bins Available
Recycling Hauling Service
  • Household
  • Commercial
  • School
  • Multi-Family Dwelling
  • Recycling Facility
  • Also Hauls Solid Waste (Trash)
Recycling Drop-Off Site
  • Single Stream Recycling
  • Sorted Drop-Off
Aluminum
  • Aluminum Cans
  • Cat Food Cans
Aluminum Notes:

Must be clean and dry.
We do not pay for/buy materials

Auto Fluids
  • Motor Oil
  • Antifreeze
  • Brake Fluid
  • Old Gas
  • DO NOT MIX
Auto Fluids Notes

Residential use only.
Limited to 5 gal. per customer
NOT for commercial use.

Battery
  • Battery: Lead Acid
  • Battery: Rechargeable
Battery Notes

NO Alkaline batteries

Books or Text Books
  • Books or Text Books: For Recycling
  • Paperback
Cardboard
  • Empty and Flattened Boxes
  • Brown Paper Bags
Cell Phone
  • Cell Phone: For Recycling
Cell Phone Notes:

Not for commercial use.

Cooking Oil
  • From Household
Cooking Oil Notes

Residential use only.
Limited to 5 gal. per customer
NOT for commercial use.

Electronics
  • CRT Television/Monitor
  • Computer
  • Printer
  • Cell Phones
  • Small Electronics
  • Small Appliances
  • Microwave
Electronics Notes

Free electronics recycling for residents only.
NOT for commercial use.

Glass Bottles
  • Bottles
  • Jars
Glass Bottles Notes

Drop-off Only at
SCSWA Recycling Center - 2855 W. Amador
Old Foothills Landfill Recycling Center - 555 S. Sonoma Ranch Blvd.
MUST be clean and dry.
Glass must be placed in designated color compartments.

Household Hazardous Waste
  • Paint
  • Auto Fluids
  • Pesticides
  • Mercury Thermometers
  • Cleaners
Household Hazardous Waste Notes

Residential use only.
Limited to 5 gal. per customer
NOT for commercial use.

Juice Box/Milk Cartons (Aseptic Packaging)
  • Accepted with Paper Products
Metals
  • Other Scrap Metal
  • Appliances with Freon
Metals Notes

For residential drop-off at:
SCSWA Recycling Center
Convenience/Collection Centers
NOT for commercial use.
We do not pay for/buy materials

Paint
  • Latex
  • Oil-Based
Paint Notes

Residential use only.
Limited to 5 gal. per customer
NOT for commercial use.

Paper
  • Office Paper
  • Magazines
  • Newspaper
  • Un-corrugated Cartons/Cereal Board/Paper Egg Cartons
Phone Books
  • Acceptable With Other Books/Paper
Plastic Bags
  • Grocery Bags
Plastic Bag Notes

For recycling in City of Las Cruces provided container located at the SCSWA Recycling Center - 2855 W. Amador.

Plastics
  • Plastic Bottles & Jars
  • Rigid Plastics
Single-Stream Recycling
  • All Plastic Bottles & Containers
  • All Papers
  • Cardboard
  • Tin & Aluminum Cans
  • Small Appliances
  • Small Electronics
  • No Glass
  • No Plastic Bags or Plastic Film
Single-Stream Recycling Notes

NO Glass
NO Plastic bags or plastic film

Tires
  • Passenger Tires
  • Large Truck Tires
  • Fee
Tire Notes

Passenger Tires ( <18") - $1.50/per tire
Large Tires ( Over 18") - 5.00/per tire
Bulk Tire - $31.00 per ton

Yard Trimmings
  • Branches
  • Grass
  • Fee