operates Caja del Rio Landfill and Buckman Road Recycling & Transfer Station (BuRRT). The Agency works with the City of Santa Fe and Santa Fe County to help Santa Fe rethink their waste and reduce the impact on our environment.
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EPA
MISSION STATEMENT
The Agency is committed to be an innovative, responsive, and integrated solid waste organization that provides a safe, cost-efficient and environmentally-sound management of solid waste generated for its customers in Santa Fe County while educating the public in the importance of waste diversion programs including waste reduction, recycling, composting, and special waste.
Integrity/Honesty
Treat others with respect, fairness and with integrity at all times. Honesty, trustworthy and open communication are critical components for success. Integrity is the act of doing the right thing even when no one is watching, whereas, honesty is the act of admitting you did something wrong while no one was watching.
Professionalism/Performance
Be disciplined and take pride in providing the highest quality and professional service. Always strive to do it right the first time and strive to do the best job possible without compromising our fiscal, environmental or social responsibilities.
Team Work
Always value and respect the contributions of others. Recognize that each individual is essential to our success. Demonstrate understanding and cooperation in every action.
Fiscal Responsibility
Sensibly manage all available resources and debt and always plan for the future.
Environmental Responsibility/Compliance
Provide solid waste services in such a manner that it is environmentally sound and that exceed the compliance standards prescribed by Federal and State environmental laws, rules and regulations.
Safety
Dedicated to preserving the safety of all our customers.
Innovation
Constantly developing and initiating new practices, policies and procedures to improve the efficiency of our operations.
Customer Service
“Be a good neighbor” to your internal and external customers.
Education
Recognize that education is a life long process and will provide the resources for stakeholders, general public, local governments and our employees to understand the importance of the Agency’s goals.
