News
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Never forget your bin day again
Kerbside CollectiveNewsHave trouble remembering which day to put your bin out each week? Get a reminder straight to your phone and join our crusade to reduce waste and costs.
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Re-start with return of food scrap collections
Kerbside CollectiveNewsCouncil’s mission to reduce waste to landfill is back at full capacity as green lid food scraps bins return to kerbside collections.
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Reminder to keep glass out of your mixed recycling bin
Kerbside CollectiveNewsWestern Bay residents are being asked to temporarily curb their kerbside glass recycling efforts to ensure their empties don’t end up in landfill.
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Changes to Kerbside Collections due to staff shortages
Kerbside CollectiveNewsFood scraps and glass are to be temporarily removed from kerbside collections due to COVID-19 staff shortages.
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Final stop for Waihī Beach’s extra summer kerbside collections
Kerbside CollectiveNewsA busy first summer of extra kerbside collections in the Waihī Beach area is being hailed a success.
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#5 plastics join Kerbside Collective crew
Kerbside CollectiveNewsWestern Bay’s Kerbside Collective crew just got bigger with #5 plastics now being accepted.
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Kerbside collections carry on as usual over Christmas
Kerbside CollectiveNewsIt is business as usual for Western Bay of Plenty District Council kerbside collections this summer holiday period.
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Extra summer kerbside collections for Waihī Beach area
Kerbside CollectiveNewsGuests filing in and bins filling up? Western Bay of Plenty District Council has you covered with extra kerbside collections.
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Councils ask residents to think before they throw following injury
Kerbside CollectiveNewsIt was hook, line and stitches for Aroha Rahui when she was injured by a fishhook placed in a recycling bin within Tauranga and Western Bay of Plenty’s kerbside collection material.
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Kerbside grace period wrapping up
Kerbside CollectiveNewsCouncil’s kerbside collection grace period will wrap up this week following a 10-week education programme.
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Kerbside collections in Alert Level 4
Kerbside CollectiveNewsChanges to Council’s kerbside collection service have been implemented to ensure waste can be collected without putting people at risk.
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Kerbside collections gaining momentum
Kerbside CollectiveNewsAfter a month of kerbside rubbish and recycling collection service, great progress is being made across the Western Bay to divert waste from landfill.
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Kerbside Coach to educate on how to recycle right
Kerbside CollectiveNewsCouncil’s Kerbside Coach is on a mission to help educate the community on how to recycle right.
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Kerbside Collective kicks off this week
Kerbside CollectiveNewsHere's what you need to know about putting your bins out to make sure they’re collected each week.
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Kerbside Collective bin deliveries nearly complete
Kerbside CollectiveNewsThe delivery of more than 62,000 bins for Council's new kerbside waste and recycling collections is nearly complete.
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Collection day changes coming for Council’s new kerbside service
Kerbside CollectiveNewsCollection day changes will apply to parts of the Western Bay when Council’s new kerbside rubbish and recycling service begins on 1 July.
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Rubbish and recycling bins hitting the kerbside from next week
Kerbside CollectiveNewsThe first of Council’s 62,000 bins for the new kerbside waste and recycling collections will be delivered from Wednesday, 5 May.
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New kerbside rubbish and recycling service to be a collective effort
Kerbside CollectiveNewsWestern Bay residents can now find out all they need to know about the new kerbside rubbish and recycling service starting 1 July 2021 with our Kerbside Collective website
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Kerbside rubbish and recycling collections to proceed in Western Bay
Kerbside CollectiveNewsMore than 1800 tonnes of rubbish will be diverted from landfill once a kerbside recycling and rubbish collection service begins in 2021, covering approximately 80 percent of the District.
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Western Bay agrees to Council kerbside rubbish collection
Kerbside CollectiveNewsWestern Bay of Plenty District Council will introduce a Council-contracted kerbside recycling, glass collection and rubbish collection service starting in 2021.