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  • Rubbish Recycling Fees and Charges

    Selwyn allows for residents to choose from various options to meet their solid waste needs - find out what you can order and the associated costs.

An online form to complete

General

  • Please only fill in the form section(s) relevant to your request.
  • All bins costs are charged quarterly on rates.
  • New home owners must ensure for all bin deliveries that their house number is clearly displayed.
  • On receipt of your request, we will contact you within two working days to confirm order.
  • Any bin requests that affect rates (i.e. ordering a new service, removing a service, upsizing bins) must be made by the property owner.
  • Repairs or replacements for damaged or missing bins can be made by the property owner or tenant.

* = required field

Details

Person Requesting Bin Changes: *
only the property owner may request a change of service, bin repair requests can be made by the tenant

Name: *

Email Address:

Contact Phone: *
no spaces
Property Address: *

Tenant Email Address or Mobile:

Move-in Date:
for new-builds or change of ownership

Please note that charges will be applied to the rates from the date they were ordered. We recommend ordering bins no earlier than 2-3 weeks before your move-in date.
 

On this page you can:

Order New Bins

Check our fees and charges page.

Please select number of new bins of each type requested:

Rubbish 240 litre Weekly collection
Rubbish 80 litre Weekly collection
Recycling 240 litre Fortnightly collection (compulsory charge per dwelling on the collection route)
Organic 240 litre Weekly collection (available in some townships only)
Crates 2x 60 litre Fortnightly collection (available for off-route properties only)

Remove a Bin

Bin type: 
Serial number: 
Reason: 

Note: The recycling bin charge is compulsory for properties on the collection route and is charged per dwelling. Should you want your recycling bin removed, the cost for the service will still be applied.

Repair a Damaged Bin

Bin type: 
Serial number: 
Reason:
(please describe the type and extent
of damage, e.g. burnt, lid broken) 		 

Swap to a Larger or Smaller Rubbish Bin

Check our fees and charges page.

Upsize / Downsize: 
Serial number of existing bin: 

Report a Missing Bin

If your bin has gone missing after you left it out for collection, it's possible that it may have fallen into the truck. If this is the case, the driver will have left a note for you in your letter box.

If you can't find a note, please fill in the below.

Bin type: 
Date the bin went missing: 

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You can read the full policy at selwyn.govt.nz/privacy.

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