The rubbish bin is for domestic waste that cannot be recycled.
We encourage recycling so please don't put recyclables or green waste in your rubbish bins. The following items also should not be put in your rubbish bin:
Hazardous Waste Domestic Hazardous Waste (paints, batteries) under 10 litres can be left at Hawera, Waverley, Opunake, Eltham Transfer Stations. Callers with queries regarding disposal of special or possibly hazardous wastes should be advised to call Taranaki Regional Council during working hours Collection Rubbish bins are collected once a week (refer to the collection times below). All rubbish bins need to be out at the kerbside by 7.30am on the morning of collection. The wheelie bins must face the kerb and be placed at least half a metre away from any other bins. No waste is to be left next to or on top of the bins. This waste will not be picked up by our contractor.
General Rubbish Collection Times
Hawera 1 (A)
High Street west to South Road; from
Greenlane to Princess Street
TUESDAY
Hawera 1 (B)
South Road west, Denby Road to
Ramanui
Hawera 2
Hawera central, north/east of High
Street to Glover Road. Including Rata
St, Burnside Avenue down to Collins St
WEDNESDAY
Hawera 3 and
Normanby
Kamahi Avenue area to Arthur Street,
Nolantown and Normanby
THURSDAY
Hawera 4
Rowe Street south to Malone Place,
west of High Street
FRIDAY
Eltham/Kaponga
MONDAY
Opunake
Okaiawa/Ohawe/Manaia
Waverley/Patea
It is also a good idea to wash your bin from time to time to keep away unpleasant odours.
For all enquiries, information, and customer service.
Ph: (06) 278 0555
Toll free: 0800 111 323 24 hours a day, seven days a week
Fax: (06) 278 8757
Email: contact@stdc.govt.nz
Address: 105-111 Albion St, Hawera 4610
Post: Private Bag 902, Hawera 4640
For all enquiries about rubbish disposal and recycling, including details regarding collection times, please phone the Council on (06) 278 0555 or toll free 0800 111 323 or email contact@stdc.govt.nz.