sharp objects or anything that might puncture the bag ( broken glass should be placed in a pierce-proof container in your rubbish bag).

Loose items and any waste not in an official Council bag will not be collected.

Only these recycling items can go in the recycling bags.

Make sure the bag does not weigh more than 12kg.

Don't overfill your bag and make sure it can be tied securely to prevent littering.

Recycling (yellow) bags are 50 litres and cost $5.86 for a pack of five.Rubbish (red) bags are 50 litres and cost $14.50 for a pack of five.There is no inner city organics collection. Only official Council rubbish and recycling bags can be used. Please put bags on the kerb, where they won't obstruct pedestrians or vehicles.īuy official Council bags from the Civic Offices at 53 Hereford Street (external link).Put bags out on the collection day between 5pm and 7pm.Recycling bags are collected weekly on Wednesday night.You can find out the collection service of your property by using the address look-up tool or the inner city map (external link). Instead, they buy Council rubbish and recycling bags to use the collection service. Properties in the inner city do not pay for rubbish and recycling collection through their rates. The Council offers a rubbish and a recycling collection service for residents and businesses in the inner city. Anything in the skip, bin or trailer that should not be there.The skip, bin or trailer at the community collection point is too full.

All locations except Akaroa and Little River have a rubbish collection.įind the nearest collection point to you on our interactive map. Take green waste, large items, large quantities and commercial waste to a transfer station for recycling or disposal.Īll locations have a recycling collection.Make sure you put the right waste in the right bin.

Please keep your recycling items loose, not in bags.Only for rubbish and/or recycling dropped off by a resident.The community collection points are either a wheelie bin, skip or a trailer. We expanded our kerbside collection service in Banks Peninsula on 1 July 2022.īanks Peninsula residents who do not live on a kerbside collection route can use the community collection points for household rubbish and recycling

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