Our waste transfer stations and landfill hours have been revisited in line with demand and reinstatement of the rural township kerbside recycling collection as from yesterday and Te Kuiti today (same days as kerbside refuse bag collection).

Maniaiti/Benneydale kerbside collection will continue on Thursdays until further notice.

Please note we are still in Alert Level 3 and are working under the relevant, mandated criteria.

The schedule below sets out the new opening times at each transfer station for the following week. These times will be reviewed again next Thursday and adjusted depending on the COVID Alert Level applying at the time, and demand.

 Friday – 5 November 2021

• Te Kuiti – Recycling and blue bags only open 9.00am to 1.00pm

Saturday – 6 November 2021

• Te Kuiti – Recycling and blue bags only open 9.00am to 1.00pm

Sunday – 7 November 2021

• Piopio – Recycling and blue bags only open 10.00am to 1.00pm
  
  
• Awakino – Recycling and blue bags only open 10.00am to 1.00pm
  
  
• Kinohaku – Recycling and blue bags only open 10.00am to 1.00pm
  
  
• Maniaiti/Benneydale – Recycling and blue bags only open 10.00am to 1.00pm
  
  
• Marokopa – Recycling and blue bags only open 10.00am to 1.00pm

Wednesday – 10 November 2021

• Te Kuiti – Recycling and blue bags only open 9.00am to 1.00pm

 Saturday – 13 November 2021

• Te Kuiti – Recycling and blue bags only open 9.00am to 1.00pm

Sunday – 14 November 2021

• Piopio – Recycling and blue bags only open 10.00am to 1.00pm
  
  
• Awakino – Recycling and blue bags only open 10.00am to 1.00pm
  
  
• Kinohaku – Recycling and blue bags only open 10.00am to 1.00pm
  
  
• Maniaiti/Benneydale – Recycling and blue bags only open 10.00am to 1.00pm
  
  
• Marokopa – Recycling and blue bags only open 10.00am to 1.00pm
  
  

PLEASE NOTE:

• We are still in Alert Level 3.2 and are working under mandated criteria for waste services corresponding to that
• We are applying the appropriate public health requirements and are fulfilling our health and safety obligations as our top priority
• For health and safety reasons, our service will be cashless and contactless
• We are meeting our “essential service” obligations with our kerbside collection of bagged refuse, which has continued throughout all Alert Levels.
• Please do not turn up with black bags or other waste, you will be turned away
• It does not cost any extra to dispose of your official council rubbish bags at the landfill or transfer stations
• It is not cheaper to dispose of “black rubbish bags” at our landfill. Please visit our website to view the fees and charges for 2021/2022
• The cost of the WDC official rubbish bags include the price of the bag, its collection from the kerbside, transport to landfill and disposal.
• All visitors will be required to scan QR codes/or complete a manual entry form
• All visitors must wear masks
• Access to sites will be controlled, so please be patient.