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The Beginner’s Guide to Composting in Santa Fe
Save Water & Reduce Waste Composting doesn’t have to be complicated. In fact, it’s one of the simplest ways Santa Feans can reduce waste, build healthier soil, and conserve water — all from their own backyard. If you garden (or want to), compost is one of the most powerful tools you can use in our…
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2026 Free Trash & Hazardous Waste Disposal Days in Santa Fe
Keeping Santa Fe clean, safe, and beautiful is a shared community effort — and the Santa Fe Solid Waste Management Agency (SFSWMA) makes it easier each year through Free Trash Amnesty Days and Household Hazardous Waste collection events. These free disposal opportunities help residents responsibly get rid of bulky items, household waste, and hazardous materials while reducing illegal dumping…
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Keep Santa Fe Beautiful Seeking Board Members
Help Shape the Future of Santa Fe Santa Fe’s beauty is the result of a community that cares deeply about its environment, shared spaces, and future. Keep Santa Fe Beautiful is currently seeking passionate, community-minded individuals to join its volunteer Board of Directors. As a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit and proud affiliate of Keep America Beautiful, Keep…
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Sustainability Coordinator
The City of Santa Fe is seeking a highly motivated Sustainability Coordinator to help advance the City’s climate, energy, and resilience goals through data-driven action and community-focused implementation. This position is part of the City’s newly formed Conservation and Sustainability Division, which is organized around three integrated sections: Water Conservation, Sustainability, and Keep Santa Fe…
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Save Water This Winter
Simple Tips That Make a Difference Even when outdoor water use drops in winter, indoor leaks, frozen pipes, and inefficient habits can quietly waste thousands of gallons. Conserving water now helps reduce strain on the system and prepares Santa Fe for potential challenges ahead. When you live in the high desert with scarce water resources,…
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A New Chapter for Conservation and Sustainability in Santa Fe
This year marks an important milestone for our city. The City of Santa Fe has created a new Conservation and Sustainability Division (CSD) within the Public Utilities Department—uniting three long-standing programs: Water Conservation, Sustainability, and Keep Santa Fe Beautiful. The idea behind this reorganization is simple: Santa Fe’s residents and businesses should experience these programs…
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Santa Fe’s Next 10-Year Water Conservation Plan
Santa Fe has long been known for its commitment to saving water. Our community understands that living in the high desert means every drop matters, and together we’ve built a culture of conservation that is recognized across the country. Five years ago, when the City last developed its Water Conservation Plan, public outreach was extensive….
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City Hiring Sustainability Supervisor
Are you a dynamic leader passionate about advancing climate action, equity, and long-term resilience? Join the City of Santa Fe’s Public Utilities Department as our next Sustainability Supervisor, where you’ll help shape the future of one of the most unique and environmentally significant cities in the country. Apply Online About the role: Who we’re looking…
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Hands-On Water Conservation Learning
June 7 Community Workshops as part of the Next Generation Water Summit. Santa Fe residents are invited to take part in a full day of free, hands-on community activities on Saturday, June 7, designed to celebrate and support local water conservation efforts. The Community Tours serve as the final chapter of the eighth annual Next…
