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Santa Fe County Solid Waste Permits On Sale May 20

Santa Fe, NM – May 17, 2013 – The Santa Fe County 2013-2014 Solid Waste Permits will be available for sale beginning Monday, May 20, 2013. The prices for the permits will remain the same as last year and are $75 for a 24 trip permit and $15 for a one trip permit. Bag tags are available at $1 per bag tag, purchased in sheets of five. The 24 trip permits are available to residents that live in the unincorporated areas of the county only. The one trip permits and the bag tags are available to all county residents. All Santa Fe County residents can recycle paper, plastic, cardboard, aluminum and glass for free at any Transfer Station.

The current 2012-2013 permits were originally valid from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013, but have been extended and are now valid through July 31, 2013.

Permits available May 20, 2013 at the following locations:

• Ken and Patty Adams Senior Center, 16 Avenida Torreon, Eldorado, NM
• Pojoaque Satellite Office, 5 West Gutierrez, suite 9, Pojoaque, NM
• Edgewood Senior Center, 118 Quail Trail, Edgewood, NM
• Santa Fe County Public Works Complex 424 NM 599, west frontage road, Santa Fe, NM

Permits available May 28, 2013 at the following location:

• Santa Fe County Treasurer’s Office, 102 Grant Ave. Santa Fe, NM

For more information visit www.santafecountynm.gov/public_works/solidwasteor contact Olivar Barela, Solid Waste Utility Manager at (505)992-3068.