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RUBBISH COLLECTION - FAQ

 

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When Is my Rubbish Collected?

  • Between 8.00am and 4.00pm
  • Refuse Bags need to be out prior to 8am.
  • Collection time can depend on weather elements.






Public Holiday Rubbish Collection Times

When will the collection be after a long weekend/statutory holiday?

  • Easter 2009:
    Good Friday (10th April 2009) no collection. Waste Management will collect the day BEFORE Good Friday on Thursday the 9th April. All bags, bins will be done on the same day.
    Monday the 13th April 2009 - business as usual.

    General Holidays Information:
  • Your collection day will be the public holiday OR the nearest working day after the holiday (this is at the contractor's discretion)
  • Exception: no collections on Christmas day or Good Friday.






My Rubbish was not collected?

Questions to ask yourself first:

  • Did the bags go out on the right day and at the right time.

  • Did I put out more than the household max of three bags ?


Was there a GREEN sticker left on their bag? The Sticker reads….

 

Your refuse was not collected today due to one or more of the following reasons:

  • The bag was not securely closed
  • The bag was not the approved refuse bag
  • The bag was stapled
  • The bag was too heavy (15kg in the maximum)
  • The bag contained uncovered dangerous objects


If you have followed all the criteria, contact the Customer Services Unit at the Council 03 433 0300







How many rubbish bags are collected per Household?

  • A maximum of THREE bags per household are allowed for collection.






What rubbish bags can I use?

  • Only official Council bags will be collected.
  • Available from: Council, Transfer Stations and Landfills, the Waitaki Resource Recovery Park, and from the Waihemo, Kurow, & Palmerston Service Centres.






Rural and Regional Collection Days

  • Dunback        Tuesday
  • Duntroon       Monday 
  • Hampden        Tuesday
  • Herbert        Tuesday
  • Kakanui        Tuesday
  • Kurow          Monday
  • Lake Ohau      Monday
  • Maheno         Tuesday
  • McRaes         Tuesday
  • Moeraki        Tuesday
  • Omarama        Monday
  • Otematata      Monday
  • Palmerston     Tuesday
  • Shag Point     Tuesday
  • Weston         Wednesday

 





Street Register – Collection Days

  • Between 8.00am and 4.00pm
  • Refuse Bags need to be out BEFORE 8am.
  • Actual Collection time will vary, and can depend on weather elements

A

Alamein Terrace       Wednesday

Alde Street              Tuesday

Aln Street                Tuesday

Alt Street                 Friday

Arrow Crescent       Thursday

Arthur Street           Thursday

Arun Street             Wednesday

Arundel Street        Friday

Ash Street              Thursday

Ashburn Street       Crn Oakleigh Cres east – Friday

                              Rest of Ashburn St - Tuesday

Avon Street           Thursday

Awamoa Road       Thursday

Ayr Street              Tuesday

B

Balmoral Street       Friday

Beal Street              Friday

Bedford Street        Tuesday

Berkley Place          Friday?

Blyth Street            Thursday

Braemar Terrace     Tuesday

Brent Street           Thursday

Brinkburn Street     Thursday

Burn Street             Thursday

Bushy Beach Road  Thursday

Bywell Street         Thursday

C

Caen Street            Friday

Caledonian Street  Friday

Carn Street            Tuesday

Cambridge Place     Thursday

Chelmer Street       Tuesday

Chelmer Street       Extension No service

Cherwell Street       Friday

Chess Street          Tuesday

Clare Street            Friday

Clyde Street           Tuesday

College Street        Friday

Colne Street          Tuesday

Conway Street       Tuesday

Coquet Street        Warehouse side – Tuesday

                               Sea-side - Wednesday

Cross Street          Tuesday

D

Dacre Street          Friday

Dalmeny Street      Friday

Dart Street             Friday

Dee Street              Tuesday

Derwent Street       Tuesday

Derwent Street Extension Tuesday

Devon Terrace         Tuesday

Don Street               Friday

Doon Street             Friday

Douglas Terrace      Wednesday

Dove Place              Thursday

E

Earn Street           Tuesday

Eden Street           Tuesday

Eden Street Extension No service

Elizabeth Crescent    Tuesday

Ettrick Street        Tuesday

Exe Street            Tuesday

F

Farnham Street        Friday

Fernbrook Road        Friday

Fleet Street          Friday

Forrester Drive       Tuesday

Forth Street          Tuesday

Foyle Street          Tuesday

France Street         Tuesday

Frome Street          Friday

G

Girvan Street         Friday

Gladstone Drive       Friday

Glayva Crescent       Friday

Glen Street           Tuesday

Glendale Crescent     Thursday

Greta Street          Wednesday

H

Harbour Street        Wednesday

Harlech Street        Friday

Hayle Street          Thursday

Holmes Street         Thursday

Hooke Street          Tuesday

Hull Street           Arun St north – Wednesday

                      Sth of Arun St - Thursday

Humber Street         Crn Usk St north – Tuesday

                      Rest of Humber St - Wednesday

I

Isis Street           Wednesday

Itchen Street         Wednesday

Ivel Street           Friday

J

Jessop Street         Thursday

K

Kakanui Beach Road    Thursday

Kelvin Street         Thursday

Kenilworth Road       Friday

Kennet Street         Thursday

Kent Street           Friday

Kia Ora Drive         Tuesday (Bags out onto Nen St please)

Kingslea Street       Thursday

L

Largo Street          Friday

Lark Street           Tuesday

Lea Street            Tuesday

Leith Street          Friday

Leven Street          Thursday

Lismore Street        Friday

Lowther Street        Friday

Loval Place           Friday

Lune Street           Wednesday

Lynn Street           Tuesday

M

Marine Parade         Wednesday

McLean Street         Friday

Maude Street          Thursday

Medway Street         Wednesday

Meek Street           Wednesday

Meon Street           Friday

Mersey Street         Wednesday

Milner Street         Friday

N

Nen Street            Tuesday

Nicholson Terrace     Wednesday

Nith Street           Tuesday

Nore Street           Friday

Northridge Drive      Monday

O

Oakleigh Crescent     Tuesday

Oban Street           Thursday

Og Street             Tuesday

Old Mill Road         Tuesday

Orwell Street         Tuesday

Otter Street          Friday

Ouse Street           Tuesday

Oxford Street         Thursday

P

Parsons Road          No service

Pembroke Street       Friday

Perth Street          Thursday

Playfair Drive        Friday

Putticks Road         Thursday

Q

Queens Crescent       Wednesday

R

Raglan Street         Friday

Redcastle Road        Friday

Reed Street           Tuesday

Regina Lane           Friday

Reservoir Road       

         Crn Derwnt Ext to water tower going north- Tuesday

Ribble Street         Tuesday

Roach Street          Thursday

Robertson Street      Friday

Rother Street         Wednesday

Roxby Street          Thursday

Royal Terrace         Tuesday

Rye Street            Thursday

S

Saleyards Road        No service

Salisbury Crescent    Friday

Sandringham Street    Friday

Selwyn Street         Thursday

Severn Street         Crn Cross St north – Tuesday

                      Rest of Severn St - Wednesday

Shortland Road        Friday

Slade Street          Friday

Solway Street         Thursday

Spey Street           Tuesday

Spruce Street         Friday

Steward Street        Wednesday

Stirling Street       Friday

Stoke Street          Tuesday

Stour Street          Wednesday

Stuart Street         Thursday

Swale Street          Friday

Swift Street          Thursday

T

Tamar Street          Thursday

Taward Street         Friday

Tay Street            Tuesday

Tees Street           Thursday

Tern Street           Friday

Test Street           Cnr Greta St west – Wednesday

                      Rest of Test St - Thursday

Teviot Street         Friday

Thames Highway        Between Coquet St & Conway St – Tuesday

                      Rest of Thames going north - Friday

Thames Street         Tuesday

Till Street           Wednesday

Torridge Street       Tuesday

Towey Street          Wednesday

Trent Street          Tuesday

Tweed Street          Thursday

Tyne Street           Crn Test St north – Wednesday

                      Rest of Tyne St - Thursday

U

Upper Ure Street      Thursday

Ure Street            Wednesday

Usk Street            Tuesday

V

Virgil Street         Friday

W

Waitaki Avenue        Friday

Walbrook Crescent     Friday

Wansbeck Street       Crn Solway St east - Wednesday

                      Rest of Wansbeck - Thursday

Warren Street         Tuesday

Warwick Street        Friday

Waterfront Road       Wednesday

Wear Street           Wednesday

Weaver Street         Tuesday

Wharfe Street         Crn Tweed St north – Wednesday

                      Rest of Wharfe St - Thursday

Witham Street         Friday

Wye Street            Wednesday

XYZ

Yare Street           Tuesday




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