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Bernalillo County
Status
Approved
Enforcement Date
1/1/2020
Stores Affected
All business establishments
Paper Bag Requirements
None Specified
Paper Bag Printing Requirements
None Specified
Fee Per Paper Bag
$0.05
Later Fee Increase
None Specified
Reusable Bag Requirements
a bag with handles that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse and is made of durable material suitable for reuse.
Reusable Bag Printing Requirements
N/A
Additional Information
Alburquerque, Carnuel, Cedar Crest, Cedro, Chilili, Los Ranchos de Alburquerque, North Valley, Sandia Park, Sedillo, South Valley, Tijeras
Updated as of
7/16/2019
Las Cruces
Status
Approved
Enforcement Date
1/1/2022
Stores Affected
All Business Establishments
Paper Bag Requirements
None Specified
Paper Bag Printing Requirements
None Specified
Fee Per Paper Bag
$0.10
Later Fee Increase
None Specified
Reusable Bag Requirements
None Specified
Reusable Bag Printing Requirements
None Specified
Additional Information
Updated as of
8/31/2021
Santa Fe
Status
Approved
Enforcement Date
2/27/2014
Stores Affected
All retail establishmentsExempt: Restaurants & non-profit businesses serving the needy
Paper Bag Requirements
Manufacturer's stated capacity of 1/8 barrel (882 cubic inches) or larger.
Paper Bag Printing Requirements
N/A
Fee Per Paper Bag
$0.10
Later Fee Increase
N/A
Reusable Bag Requirements
Made of cloth or machine washable material, durable plastic 2.25 Mil Minimum Thick, or other durable material suitable for reuse.
Reusable Bag Printing Requirements
N/A
Additional Information
N/A
Updated as of
5/4/2015
Silver City
Status
Approved
Enforcement Date
1/8/2015
Stores Affected
All retail establishments Not Affected-Restaurants
Paper Bag Requirements
Contains 40% post-consumer recycled paper content or is certified by the FSC or SFI. Accepted for recycling in town and county.
Paper Bag Printing Requirements
N/A
Fee Per Paper Bag
$0.10
Later Fee Increase
N/A
Reusable Bag Requirements
Bag with handles designed and manufactured for multiple reuse. Either made of cloth or other machine washable fabric, made of durable plastic at least 2.25 mil thick, or made of other durable material.
Reusable Bag Printing Requirements
N/A
Additional Information
N/A
Updated as of
5/4/2015
Taos
Status
Approved
Enforcement Date
11/1/2021
Stores Affected
All retail establishments
Paper Bag Requirements
None Specified
Paper Bag Printing Requirements
None Specified
Fee Per Paper Bag
None Specified
Later Fee Increase
None Specified
Reusable Bag Requirements
None Specified
Reusable Bag Printing Requirements
None Specified
Additional Information
shall not provide or sell any single use plastic carryout bags warnings will not be issued for the failures to comply with the ordinance until the start of 2022
Updated as of
11/16/2021
Unincorporated Bernalillo County
Status
Approved
Enforcement Date
1/1/2020
Stores Affected
All business establishments
Paper Bag Requirements
Paper Bag Printing Requirements
Fee Per Paper Bag
Later Fee Increase
Reusable Bag Requirements
Reusable Bag Printing Requirements
Additional Information
Alameda, Canoncito, Carpenter, Pueblo of Isleta, Zuzax
Updated as of
7/10/2019