On Saturday 25 April 2026 (Anzac Day) and Monday 27 April 2026 (public holiday observed), kerbside rubbish and recycling collections will be carried out as usual and the rubbish and recycling stations are open.
The Waste Minimisation and Management Plan sets out how the Council will progress efficient and effective waste management and minimisation in the Whangārei District. The vision is to deliver community benefits and work towards zero waste to landfill.
The New Zealand Waste Strategy 2023 that is referred to has now been replaced by Central Government with the Waste and Resource Efficiency Strategy 2024.
See the project page for details