Live Christmas Tree Collection Points Sgt. Willie Estrada Memorial Civic Center

The city of Alamogordo has two drop off points for live Christmas tree disposal during the month of January 2022.

These drop off locations are Sgt. Willie Estrada Memorial Civic Center parking lot, 800 East First Street, and the Alamogordo Senior Center parking lot, 2201 Puerto Rico Avenue.

Trees can also be dropped off between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the Alamogordo Convenience Center, 224 LaVelle Road.

For more information about Curb Your Tree or to volunteer, contact Josh Sides or the Civic Center Staff with the Keep Alamogordo Beautiful office at 575-439-4279.

Those wishing to participate in Curb Your Tree are asked to put live Christmas trees in plain sight at the curb in front of their residence by 7 a.m. on Jan. 8. All decorations must be removed from the trees.

"Discarded trees will be picked up by volunteers and recycled by Keep Alamogordo Beautiful," a City of Alamogordo press release.

Christmas tree mulch will be available for pick-up at the Alamogordo Convenience Center at 224 LaVelle Road beginning on Jan. 8 while supplies last, please bring your own bags, bins or buckets for pickup. 

Also, it is important to know is that the Convenience Center has regular tree mulch available year-round.

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