Take part in the 2023 Community Views Survey!

Take part in the online Community Views Survey for a chance to WIN one of three $100 grocery vouchers! We want to hear from residents aged 16 and over, whether you've had contact with the council or not.
The independently-run survey ends on Wednesday, 14 June.

Take the survey here

Close this announcement

Cyclone Gabrielle donations

The Whanganui Mayoral Relief Fund is raising money locally to support the regions most impacted by Cyclone Gabrielle. 100% of the money raised will go directly to support relief efforts in the areas that need it most. Whether big or small, every donation will help.

Close this announcement

You Are Here : Home / Services & Amenities/Rubbish & Recycling

Rubbish & Recycling

Resource Recovery Centre

Whanganui residents in the urban area use privately owned companies for kerbside rubbish collection. The rural rubbish collection service is a combination of kerbside collections and pick-ups from rubbish bag and site bin collection points. The Resource Recovery Centre in central Whanganui is a one-stop shop for recycling drop-offs and waste minimisation.

Urban rubbish collection

Information about rubbish collection services in the Whanganui urban area

Rural rubbish collection and drop-off

Information about rubbish services in rural areas

Green waste

Find out where you can dispose of green waste in Whanganui.

Recycling

The Whanganui Resource Recovery Centre is a one-stop shop for recycling, resource recovery and waste minimisation in the Whanganui District

Litter

Information about litter management and how to report illegal dumping

Household Hazardous Waste Day

Register your household for the next Household Hazardous Waste Day

Waste Minimisation Fund

Whanganui District Council can offer funding to assist communities and businesses to gain income to help address waste issues

Quick Links

Back to top