Kerbside

Kerbside Collection Days are 4 days per week: Tuesdays, Wednesdays Thursdays and Fridays.

Kakariki Green Zone = Tuesday

Mawhero Pink Zone = Wednesday

Karaka Orange Zone = Thursday

Kowhai Yellow Zone = Friday

Rural collections of pre-paid bags (Mondays) will remain the same on public holidays. Recycling and prepaid rubbish bags should be placed on kerbside by 8.00 am.

Please use the official green recycling crates only for kerbside recycling. Max 2 crates per household. 1 crate is for glass, 1 crate is for mixed items: Plastics #1, #2, #5 + clear film soft plastics, Aluminium and Tin cans. Cardboard and Clean Paper please stack on the side. Write your address on your crate/s. Prepaid blue or yellow rubbish bags can be purchased from local retail outlets.

Please drop off household recycling and prepaid rubbish bags at the Raglan Resource Recovery Centre for free.

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Kia ora Whāingaroa, during Alert Level 2 we are remaining OPEN. However safety on site is very important for both you and our team, so we ask you to follow our signage, be kind, and respect any instruction or requests from our team. We will be collecting info for contact tracing with a clipboard at […]

Glass Reuse over Recycling.

During December Visy Glass announced that they were swamped with glass and struggling to keep up with the increase in recycling. For 2 weeks they were not been able to accept clear glass and are struggling with quantities of green glass at the countries only glass furnaces in Penrose. Xtreme will still pick up your […]

Recycling Plastics #1 #2 #5 ONLY

We have some big changes for our recycling services Whaingaroa… It’s time the entire country leveled up. Aotearoa is standardizing recycling services right across the motu! Wow that’s big! This means we are joining the rest of our nation and from Tuesday 15th December WE WILL ONLY BE COLLECTING PLASTICS #1 #2 and #5 + […]