Waste Disposal

Council offers the following services for the disposal of waste

 

Landfills

Hutt City Council operates two landfills: Wainuiomata and Silverstream. The landfills are avaliable for the disposal of bulk items.

 For further information please click here. 

 

 

 

Residential Kerbside Services

Household residents in Lower Hutt have access to a Council contracted kerbside collection service. Hutt City Council contractors collect general waste and recycling on a weekly bases.

For further information click here.

 

 

Recycling Stations

Hutt City Council provides five community recycling stations where the community is able to bring bulk materials to be recycled free of charge.

For further information click here

 

Household Hazardous Wastes

Household hazardous wastes should not be placed into the kerbside waste collection, nor into the landfills.

For further details on how to manage your household hazardous waste click here.

 

 

WasteSmart Retail Store 

Local not for profit group Earthlink Inc. runs a recycling and retail shop 'WasteSmart' where all your pre-loved treasures can find a new home.

Items for WasteSmart can be dropped off at WasteSmart at 24 GoodShed Road Upper Hutt, or you can call the shop on 528 0838 and arrange a collection.

If you are looking to find a few treasures for yourself or for your student flat you can visit WasteSmart at 24 Goodshed Road Upper Hutt.

Quality used items such as toys, books, furniture, sports gear, whiteware, computers, TVs, tapes, CDs and records are sought after by Earthlink staff who skillfully repair and refurbish these items before they are put on sale at the WasteSmart shop.

Earthlink Inc. is a not-for-profit organisation supporting people with mental health disability issues into employment. This recycling initiative is a joint project between Earthlink Inc. and Hutt City Council.

 

For further information click here.

Brochures

For a copy of Hutt City Council of Brochures click here.