Te tātari me te whakarite i ō para me ngā hangarua
Sorting and preparing your rubbish and recycling

Missed rubbish and recycling collections Last updated: 9:00AM, 30 November 2021

We are currently experiencing some delays. If your rubbish or recycling has not been collected, please leave it out and it will be picked up the next day. Thank you for your patience.

COVID-19 update

Our collections schedule is operating as normal and recycling is being processed and recycled – check our Rubbish and recycling calendar for details.

Only official receptacles (green/clear recycling bags, recycling wheelie bins and glass crates) will be collected.

What to do with your waste

Search to find out what is and isn't recyclable, and how to reduce, reuse and recycle your waste.

Preparing your recycling for collections

Learn more about what goes in which bins, crates, wheelie bins and bags.

Unsuitable for kerbside rubbish collection

Find out what isn't suitable for kerbside collection.

Where your recycling goes

Recycling is collected from the kerbside and taken to sorting and baling plants in Seaview.

Terms and conditions for suburban kerbside recycling collection

Read the terms and conditions for suburban kerbside recycling collection