RUBBISH COLLECTION - FAQ
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When Is my Rubbish Collected?
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Between 8.00am and 4.00pm
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Refuse Bags need to be out prior to 8am.
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Collection time can depend on weather elements.
Public Holiday Rubbish Collection Times
When will the collection be after a long weekend/statutory holiday?
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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:
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Your collection day will be the public holiday OR the nearest working day after the holiday (this is at the contractor's discretion)
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Exception: no collections on Christmas day or Good Friday.
My Rubbish was not collected?
Questions to ask yourself first:
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:
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The bag was not securely closed
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The bag was not the approved refuse bag
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The bag was stapled
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The bag was too heavy (15kg in the maximum)
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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?
What rubbish bags can I use?
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Only official Council bags will be collected.
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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
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
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
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