Albuquerque Residents Can Recycle Halloween Pumpkins and Winter Squash
Albuquerque residents can recycle their Halloween pumpkins and winter squash at Full Sun Compost's facility located at 403 Haines Ave. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102. The program runs through November 30 and offers a compost-friendly disposal option.
Albuquerque Santa Fe, NM, November 9, 2026 — Albuquerque, NM
Residents of Albuquerque have a new option for disposing of their post-Halloween pumpkins and winter squash. Full Sun Compost is offering a composting program specifically for these seasonal items.
The facility located at 403 Haines Ave. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102, is accepting pumpkins and winter squash from the public. This initiative provides a compost-friendly alternative to traditional waste disposal methods, aiming to divert organic material from landfills.
The program is scheduled to run through November 30. Residents are encouraged to take advantage of this service to ensure their gourds are processed sustainably.
Details regarding specific preparation requirements for the items, such as removing candles or stickers, were not immediately available. The specific location for drop-off at the facility was also not detailed in the information provided.
Story summarized from the original created by Natassja Leyba on www.newsradiokkob.com, see more information here.
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