Locations
You can take your waste and recycling to one of our transfer stations. Note that transfer stations charge for waste disposal, but recycling is free.
For information on our facilities at all alert levels, see our COVID-19 page.
Please note that transfer stations are cashless; only card and account payments are accepted.
Remember to transport your rubbish safely:
- cover your load
- sort your recyclables in advance
- separate your green waste from the rest
- make sure you have your load weighed.
Otaihanga Resource Recovery Facility
220 Otaihanga Road, Otaihanga
Ph: 04 298 5207
Opening hours
Monday–Saturday 8am–5pm
Sundays 9am–5pm
Check Public Holiday hours.
Re-use shop opening hours:
Thursday–Sunday 9am–4pm
Check Public Holiday hours.
Composting New Zealand Otaihanga garden waste dropoff
The garden waste drop-off site at Otaihanga is operated by Composting New Zealand.
Opening hours:
Monday–Saturday 8am–5pm
Sunday 9am–5pm
Check Public Holiday hours.
Waikanae green waste centre
50 Park Avenue, Waikanae
Ph: 04 298 8774
Opening hours
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10am–5pm
Check Public Holiday hours.
Ōtaki Resource Recovery Centre
1 Riverbank Road, Ōtaki
Ph: 0800 240 120
Opening hours
Monday–Saturday 8am–5pm
Sundays 9am–5pm
Check Public Holiday hours.