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Rubbish, food scraps and recycling bin charges
If you are requesting new waste services, your pro-rata invoice will include the total charge for rubbish, recycling and food scraps services. The food scraps charge applies even if you choose not to use the food scraps bin.
The annual charge for waste services is pro-rated based on the month the bin was ordered.
Waste charges will be added to your rates account from the following year.
You will not get a refund on your rates if you downsize a rubbish bin. The extra charge for the larger bin will be removed from your rates from 1 July the next rating year.
The annual charge for a new waste service (recycling, food scraps and rubbish bin) is pro-rated based on the month the bin was ordered.
New waste service charges
Read fee table.
Month bins ordered | Recycling and 80L rubbish bin (pro-rata charge) | Recycling and 120L rubbish bins (pro-rata charge) | Recycling and 240L rubbish bins (pro-rata charge) |
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July 2023 | $299.28 | $328.48 | $442.60 |
August 2023 | $276.61 | $303.60 | $409.07 |
September 2023 | $253.93 | $278.71 | $375.54 |
October 2023 | $231.26 | $253.83 | $342.01 |
November 2023 | $208.59 | $228.94 | $308.48 |
December 2023 | $185.92 | $204.06 | $274.95 |
January 2024 | $163.24 | $179.17 | $241.42 |
February 2024 | $140.57 | $154.29 | $207.89 |
March 2024 | $117.90 | $129.40 | $174.36 |
April 2024 | $95.23 | $104.52 | $140.83 |
May 2024 | $72.55 | $79.63 | $107.30 |
June 2024 | $49.88 | $54.75 | $73.77 |
Bin exchange fees
You will need to pay a one-off fee of $40 to exchange your bin.
Read fee table.
Month bin ordered | Exchange rubbish bin from 80L to 120L (pro-rata charge) | Exchange rubbish bin from 80L to 240L (pro-rata charge) | Exchange rubbish bin from 120L to 240L (pro-rata charge) |
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July 2023 | $29.20 | $143.32 | $114.12 |
August 2023 | $26.99 | $132.46 | $105.47 |
September 2023 | $24.78 | $121.61 | $96.83 |
October 2023 | $22.57 | $110.75 | $88.18 |
November 2023 | $20.35 | $99.89 | $79.54 |
December 2023 | $18.14 | $89.03 | $70.89 |
January 2024 | $15.93 | $78.18 | $62.25 |
February 2024 | $13.72 | $67.32 | $53.60 |
March 2024 | $11.50 | $56.46 | $44.96 |
April 2024 | $9.29 | $45.60 | $36.31 |
May 2024 | $7.08 | $34.75 | $27.67 |
June 2024 | $4.87 | $23.89 | $19.02 |
Additional recycling bin charges
Read fee table.
Month bin ordered | Additional recycling bin only (pro-rata charge) |
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July 2023 | $96.18 |
August 2023 | $88.89 |
September 2023 | $81.61 |
October 2023 | $74.32 |
November 2023 | $67.03 |
December 2023 | $59.75 |
January 2024 | $52.46 |
February 2024 | $45.18 |
March 2024 | $37.89 |
April 2024 | $30.60 |
May 2024 | $23.32 |
June 2024 | $16.03 |
Food scraps bin in service
The food scraps service includes a 23-litre food scraps bin and a
kitchen caddy.
See
Food scraps collections for more information.
Food scraps bin charges
You should know
If you are requesting new waste services, your pro-rata invoice will include the total charge for rubbish, recycling and food scraps services. The food scraps charge applies even if you choose not to use the food scraps bin.
The annual charge for a food scraps bin is pro-rated based on the month the bin was ordered.
Food scraps bin charges for Central Auckland
Read fee table.
Month bin ordered | Food scraps bin pro-rata charge |
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July 2023 | $77.20 |
August 2023 | $71.35 |
September 2023 | $65.50 |
October 2023 | $59.65 |
November 2023 | $53.81 |
December 2023 | $47.96 |
January 2024 | $42.11 |
February 2024 | $36.26 |
March 2024 | $30.41 |
April 2024 | $24.56 |
May 2024 | $18.72 |
June 2024 | $12.87 |
Compostable bin liners for your kitchen caddy
You can use an Auckland Council compostable bin liner in your food scraps kitchen caddy to help remove odours and keep them clean.
For information about where to buy compostable bin liners and pricing, see Food scraps collection bins and bin liners.
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Find your rubbish, recycling, and food scraps collection day | | https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/rubbish-recycling/rubbish-recycling-collections/Pages/rubbish-recycling-collection-days.aspx | Find your rubbish, recycling, and food scraps collection day | Search for household and commercial rubbish, recycling and food scraps collection dates. | | | | | aspx | | | | | | | | | | Waste
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Pay your waste services invoice | | https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/rubbish-recycling/bin-requests/Pages/pay-rubbish-recycling-bin-invoice.aspx | Pay your waste services invoice | Pay for your recycling or rubbish bin invoices. | | | | | aspx | | | | | | | | | | | |
Request a different size bin | | https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/rubbish-recycling/bin-requests/Pages/request-different-size-bin.aspx | Request a different size bin | Fill in our form to request a different sized rubbish or recycling bin | Online form | | | | aspx | | | | | | | | | | Rubbish
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Request a bin for a new property and other bin services | | https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/rubbish-recycling/bin-requests/Pages/request-new-bin-replacement-repair-online-form.aspx | Request a bin for a new property and other bin services | Request a bin for a new property, request an additional bin or report an abandoned bin. | Online form | | | | aspx | | | | | | | | | | Rubbish
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Request bin repair or report a missing bin | | https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/rubbish-recycling/bin-requests/Pages/bin-repair-missing-bin-request.aspx | Request bin repair or report a missing bin | Request repair for your damaged bin or report a lost or stolen bin. | Online form | | | | aspx | | | | | | | | | | Waste
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