Rubbish and recycling

Find out everything you need to know about reducing, reusing and recycling waste in Hutt City. It’s easy, it will save you money, and you’ll be doing your bit to keep the Hutt beautiful and the earth sustainable.

Disposing of your rubbish

Every year, each household in Hutt City produces on average enough waste to fill 230 black rubbish bags.

Living sustainably

Tips and tricks to help you create a greener household or business and live more sustainably.

Your recycling

We rely heavily on – and overuse – our landfills. Did you know that 75% of your rubbish can be recycled? That means fewer rubbish bags for you to buy, less rubbish in the landfills, and a healthier planet.

Fees and charges

Fees and charges for all landfill costs and littering infringements.

Landfill charges include a Govenment Waste Levy and are effective from 1 January 2013.