East Mountain Transfer Station operates as a public waste management facility in Tijeras, New Mexico, handling refuse and recyclables for residents and businesses across the East Mountain area. Run by Bernalillo County Public Works, the station accepts various materials and offers weekend service hours to accommodate working schedules. The facility functions as a drop-off point rather than a traditional dumpster rental service, making it useful for individuals managing smaller loads or those needing occasional waste disposal without long-term commitments. With a 3.4-star rating from over 120 reviews, customer experiences have been mixed, though many appreciate its local accessibility and county operation. Those in the Tijeras area dealing with household waste, construction debris, or recyclables can call (505) 281-9110 to confirm accepted materials and current hours before making a trip.
Quick facts
| Prohibited items | asbestos containing material (ACM), asphalt shingles, ACM cement (Transite) pipe, floor tile manufactured prior to 1970 (9"X9"), used oil |
Frequently asked questions
Is East Mountain Transfer Station open on weekends?
Yes, weekend service is available. Contact (505) 281-9110 to confirm exact hours, as schedules may vary seasonally or due to county updates.
What types of waste does this facility accept?
As a county transfer station, it handles general household refuse and recyclables. Call ahead to verify whether your specific materials—construction debris, yard waste, or electronics—are accepted, as restrictions apply.
Is this a dumpster rental service or a drop-off facility?
East Mountain Transfer Station operates as a public drop-off facility, not a dumpster rental company. You bring materials to the site yourself rather than having containers delivered to your location.
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