Which bins do I put out? Visit our 'Too Good To Waste' website and enter your address to see what day and which bins need to go out.
Download your collection calendar Visit our 'Too Good To Waste' website and enter your address to download your bin collection calendar.
Report a problem with your service, or request a change Use this online form if your bin was not emptied, you would like to make a change, or there is some other problem.
Rubbish, recycling and garden waste bins Find out what bins you get in Lower Hutt - rubbish, recycling, garden waste and glass. See rates, order new bins, or request a size change online.
Ways to reduce your waste Find ways to reduce rubbish and recycling in Lower Hutt. From composting and reusing to recycling tips, discover how to cut down your household and work waste.
Where your recycling goes Find out where your recycling goes and what happens to it at the processing plant.
Landfill location and charges Check Lower Hutt landfill fees, opening times and voucher scheme. Compare rates for general refuse, green waste, hazardous loads and more.
Zero Waste Hub - Landfill vouchers Save money at Silverstream Landfill. Drop off recyclables at the Zero Waste Hub 10 am–3 pm and get a voucher for up to 50% off your landfill charges.
Cleanfill Find out where to dispose of clean fill in Lower Hutt. Find out what materials qualify and where to take them.
Hazardous Waste Find out how to safely dispose of hazardous waste in Lower Hutt. Take oil, paint, batteries, chemicals, gas bottles and more to designated drop-off points.
Litter Penalties Find out about littering penalties in Lower Hutt—what counts as an offence, how fines work, and how to report illegal dumping or littering.
Waste management bylaw The Solid Waste Management and Minimisation Bylaw 2020 helps us manage waste in Hutt City.
Waste minimisation at events Lower Hutt events expecting 1000 or more attendees must submit a Waste Minimisation Plan to Hutt City Council for approval.
WMMP Introducing the Wellington Region Waste Management and Minimisation Plan 2023-2029 (WMMP): a mission to transition our city and the Wellington region to a circular economy over the next six years and beyond.
Assistance for putting your bin out Need help putting your bin out in Lower Hutt? Learn about our assisted bin presentation service for residents with long-term physical impairments.