City of Santa Fe Conservation & Sustainability Division

09/06/2026

09/06/2026

09/03/2026

Doing some end-of-summer cleanup? Bring your passenger tires and unbagged green waste to Buckman Road Recycling & Transfer Station (BuRRT) for FREE this weekend! Limit: 8 passenger tires per day.

Residential waste only—no businesses or contractors.

🗓️ September 5th & 6th
🕚 8am to 4:45pm
📍 BuRRT (2600 Buckman Road)

09/01/2026

Did you miss our live radio show? No worries! It's all online at KSWV Suave Radio!

On this episode of Save Water Santa Fe, Christine Chavez speaks with Park Ranger Superintendent Dan Alt about the City of Santa Fe’s Junior Ranger program. The program gets young people outdoors through guided hikes, cleanups, archery, and activity booklets that explore local geology, plants, anim...

08/31/2026

TOSS NO MÁS: CITYWIDE FALL CLEANUP

Let’s come together to keep Santa Fe clean, beautiful, and litter-free!

Join us for the Toss No Más Citywide Fall Cleanup on September 19 from 9 AM–12 PM.

From streets to neighborhoods, every bag of litter makes a difference. Rally your friends, family, coworkers, or neighbors and Toss No Más!

September 19
Cleanup: 9 AM–12 PM
Supply Pickup: 8–10 AM at 1142 Siler Road, Building C

REGISTER NOW
Scan the QR code or visit:

www.sustainabilitysantafe.org/ksfb

ONE CITY. ONE DAY. LET’S CLEAN IT UP.

08/28/2026

Zozobra is around the corner, and boy are we excited!

Join us in our efforts to keep zozobra a litter free event.
A special thank you to all of the gloomy litter crew who will be helping folks recycling and dispose of trash properly throughout the evening.

Don't forget to burn your gloomies away! See you there!

08/15/2026

Zozobra is just around the corner!

Christine Chavez, Conservation and Sustainability Division Director talks with Ray Sandoval about the 102nd Burning of Zozobra and the tradition of letting go of gloom in the heart of Santa Fe. They discuss how the event brings people together, along with this year’s themed costumes, torchbearers,...

08/15/2026

The City is currently seeking to fill positions on the Water Conservation Committee. The WCC plays a vital role in recommending policies and evaluating programs that protect and sustain Santa Fe’s water resources.

Are you an individual with experience in water conservation, water quality, water policy, or landscaping.
Are you interested in shaping policies and programs dedicated to water conservation.

Email inquiries to [email protected]

Learn more about the WCC: sustainabilitysantafe.org/savewatersantafe/water-conservation-committee

08/14/2026

We're hiring!🚛

Environmental Services Division | Collections Equipment Operator
9 Openings Available

The City of Santa Fe's Environmental Services Division (ESD) is hiring Collections Equipment Operators to provide essential recycling and trash collection services to residents and commercial businesses throughout our community. In this role, you'll operate light and heavy waste-related collection equipment safely and professionally, ensuring our neighborhoods stay clean and our environment stays protected.

Why Work for the City of Santa Fe?☀️

Joining the City of Santa Fe means more than just a job - it's an opportunity to directly serve your community and make a visible, daily impact on the cleanliness and sustainability of the city you call home. City employees enjoy the stability of public sector employment, competitive benefits, and the chance to be part of a team dedicated to protecting Santa Fe's environment for future generations. With 9 positions currently open, now is a great time to join a team where your work truly matters.

View City of Santa Fe job opportunities and apply: santafenm.gov/job-opportunities