Solid Waste
Whakautu parahanga
Fees and Charges - 2026-27
(Waste Minimisation Act 2008 and Solid Waste Bylaw 2017)
| Standard Fee | $ 400tonne (includes National Waste Levy charge at $74.75 tonne) |
| Minimum Fee | $12 |
Note:
- All fees include an Emission Trading Scheme charges and National Waste Levy’s charged to council.
- Tyres larger than 20” diameter not accepted.
- No liquid hazardous waste permitted and non-soluble wastes permitted only by special arrangement.
- Greenwaste fees only applicable to material that is free of chemical sprays or similar.
- All commercial and industrial waste to Tokoroa transfer station only.
- Fees may be adjusted if Emissions Trading Scheme costs change.
| Recyclables | |
| Approved items sorted to recycling depots, eg, glass, cans, paper | No charge |
| Wheelie bins and crates | |
| Purchase of recycling crates | $15 each |
| *Purchase of 120L kerbside refuse bin | $75 each |
| *Purchase of 240L kerbside recycling bin | $105 each |
| Wheelie Bin Retaining Clip- fitted | $12 for 1 |
| Lid replacement | $16 |
| Wheel replacement (each) | $5 |
| Axle | $5 |
| Plastic weld | Actual cost based on time & materials |
| Greenwaste | |
| Clean greenwaste free of chemical sprays. Maximum wood size 100mm diameter. | $175/ tonne |
| Disposal of refuse bags | |
| All refuse bags | Standard Transfer
Station fees apply
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| Car bodies | |
| Car bodies - not accepted | Not accepted |
| Tyres | |
| (per tyre) up to 20'’ diameter only | $27 |
| Over 20” diameter | Not accepted |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Monthly account fee for landfills | $16 |
| TVs: disposal of old television sets (domestic only, cost per TV) | Not accepted |
| Whiteware | $27 each |
| Use of weighbridge to weigh a vehicle (no rubbish disposed) | $16 |
Levies - set by statute (for information only)
| National Waste Levy per tonne. Incorporated into fees above. Subject to change. | $80.50 |
