Please note that from 1 November 2009, the Western Bay of Plenty District Council will take prosecution action against any individual caught leaving pre-paid rubbish bags or rubbish at any road intersection across the District.

Under the General Bylaw (Chapter 6 – Waste) pre-paid rubbish bags can only be left immediately outside your own property on the allocated day of collection.  If a kerbside collector does not cover your rural road you must make other rubbish collection arrangements.

Please do your part to the keep the Western Bay of Plenty District Council clean – THANKS!!

Allocated collection days are:

Monday              Waihi Beach, Tahawai 
Tuesday              Upper Papamoa, Maketu, Paengaroa, 
                           Pongakawa
Wednesday         Te Puna, Minden, Omokoroa, Kaimai 
Thursday            Te Puke, Rangiuru, Pyes Pa, Oropi
Friday                 Katikati, Aongatete

Please check the Rubbish Disposal and Recycling page to view maps of kerbside collections serviced on these days and details of alternative licensed waste collectors.  If you have any questions please contact Council on 571 8008 or 0800 926 732.