Evacuation Information

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Dry weather is a reality in Taos Canyon and Fire Season is a concern. Please review the wildfire preparedness documents and links located under the “Firewise” tab on this website!

Don’t forget to keep track of your clean-up hours for Firewise as you clean up around your property. Forms due by October 30!

2026 TCNA EVENTS CALENDAR

Dumpster Saturdays – 9am-1 pm or until dumpster is full (weather permitting)

1/24; 2/21; 3/21; 4/18; 5/16; 6/27; 7/18; 8/15; 9/19; 10/17; 11/21; 12/19
_{*Gravel Pit (Mile Marker 259)}
Chipper Saturdays – 9am-1pm or until dumpster is full (weather permitting)
- Canyon Gravel Pit location (Mile Marker 259)
  - 6/27 and 9/19
- Valle Escondido location
  - 7/11 and 8/22
Chipper Day Rules:
- No limbs over 5-6″ diameter, no wire, no nails, no lumber
- Please put the butt end out for easy off loading
- County employees will offload your branches and operate the chipper
- Nothing will be accepted after 1 pm
- No dump card required

Spring Highway Clean-up
April 25 – Saturday 8am – noon
_{Call De to reserve your mile 575-758-4104}

TCNA / Firewise Picnic
June 14 – Sunday noon – 3pm
_{Thompson (Upper/East) Firehouse}

Rio Fernando Fire Dept Open House
July 12 – Sunday noon – 4 pm
_{Thompson (Upper/East) Firehouse}

Fall Highway Clean-up
September 26 – Saturday 8 am – noon
_{Call De to reserve your mile 758-4104}