Fall Dumpster Weekend

Schedule

Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 03:00 pm

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Location

Berg Park - Scott Ave & San Juan Blvd | Farmington, NM

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City of Farmington residents are invited to dispose of large household items and yard trimmings during Fall Dumpster Weekend on Saturday and Sunday, October 17-18, from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm at Berg Park (Scott Ave & San Juan Blvd).
Due to increased demand, residency, ID, and load size restrictions will be strictly enforced.
View full policy and procedures at farmingtonnm.gov/fcb.
ELIGIBILITY & ID REQUIREMENTS:
- Event is free for City of Farmington residents only.
- No county road addresses accepted.
- Proof of residency is required (two forms):
• Valid photo ID
• Current paper electric utility bill dated within 60 days showing “Sanitation and Sewer Service Charges”. Gas bills will NOT be accepted as proof of residency.
LOAD RESTRICTIONS:
Each household may bring one standard full-size truck bed of material. Trailers are allowed up to 10 feet in length. Residents may bring one mixed load (such as household waste or scrap metal) and one yard-waste-only load, or two yard-waste-only loads. If limits are exceeded, residents may be redirected to the landfill. Participants should be prepared to unload their own materials; WM staff will assist when available.

What we CAN take
• Yard trimmings and yard waste
• Scrap metal
• Cardboard
• Non-hazardous household trash
• Dried paint
• Refrigerators/Freezers (limit 2)
• Tires (limit 8)
What we CANNOT take
• Russian Olive / Pyracantha
• Household chemicals
• Liquid paint
• Automotive fluids, including motor oil and antifreeze
• Cement or bricks
• Commercial loads
• Electronics
For full details about Dumpster Weekend policies, accepted materials, and residency requirements, visit farmingtonnm.gov/fcb
Residents looking to dispose of hazardous items or electronics not accepted at the dumpster event can use the WM At Your Door Special Collection® service. This program offers free residential pickup for hazardous household waste, including batteries, liquid paint, chemicals, and electronics. Schedule a collection or review accepted items at WMAtYourDoor.com or by calling 1-800-449-7587.
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Where is it happening?

Berg Park - Scott Ave & San Juan Blvd, Berg Park, 400 Scott Ave, Farmington, NM 87401, United States

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