Some council services will be unavailable over the Christmas and New Year break.
Check if you need to apply or order before Friday 19 December 2025.
Raihana ā-otaota, ā-para hoki Rubbish and waste licences
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Open a rubbish collecting business
Find out how to register a rubbish collecting business, how to take over an existing business, and how to renew your registration.
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Open a transfer station
How to register a waste transfer station, how to take over an existing business, and how to renew your registration.
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Open a stock sales yard
How to register a stock sales yard, how to take over an existing yard, and how to renew your registration.
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Open an offensive trade business
Find out how to apply for an offensive trade registration. Offensive trade businesses are listed in Schedule three of the Health Act 1956.