Rubbish & Recycling - Fees & Charges
Horowhenua District Council's Rubbish and Recycling fees and charges for the 2018/2019 financial year are provided below.
All fees are stated as GST inclusive and are effective from 1 July 2018. Council reserves the right to review any fees and charges at any time. Please check with Council for any updates.
Fees and Charges for 2019/2020
Horowhenua District Council's fees and charges for the 2019/2020 financial year are available below. These fees will be effective from 1 July 2019.
Council Rubbish Bags
| Official Council Kerbside Rubbish Bags |
2018/19 Fees |
2019/20 Fees |
| Council - Large Kerbside Rubbish Bags |
$4.00 |
$4.00 |
Waste Transfer Stations
Fees and charges for the Foxton and Shannon Waste Transfer Stations are available below.
The Levin Refuse Transfer Station (RTS) is owned and operated by MidWest Disposals Ltd. Fees and charges that apply for the Levin RTS are available below. For further information, phone MidWest Disposals Ltd on (06) 367 2915.
MidWest Disposals Ltd Fees & Charges for Levin Refuse Transfer Station(PDF, 43KB)
| Solid Waste Disposal Fees (Foxton & Shannon Waste Transfer Stations) |
2018/19 Fees |
2019/20 Fees |
| Disposal of official HDC Refuse Bag (up to 4) |
Free |
Free |
| Disposal of Private Plastic Bags (<10kgs) |
$4.70 |
$5.30 |
| Disposal of Private Plastic Bags (10kgs +) |
n/a |
n/a |
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Cars
- Hatchbacks, sedans and small station wagons, where waste could be either inside the designated boot section or outside the boot section, ie on the seats and/or on the roof.
- People movers (6-8 seater family van) and SUV’s (Sport Utility Vans), where all waste is carried inside the designated boot section, ie not on the seats and/or on the roof.
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| Cars - General |
$24.00 |
$27.00 |
| Cars - Green |
$12.00 |
$13.00 |
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Car Boots
- Hatchbacks, sedans and small station wagons, where waste is inside the designated boot section, NOT outside the boot section, ie on the seats or on the roof.
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| Car boot - General |
$17.00 |
$20.00 |
| Car boot - Green |
$9.00 |
$10.00 |
Van / Utes
- People movers (6-8 seater family vans) and SUV’s (Sport Utility Vans), where all waste is carried outside the designated boot section, ie on the seats and/or on the roof.
- Vehicles with a flat deck on a van type chassis, provided the waste is NOT higher than 1.0m. These ‘light truck’ type vehicles are recognisable as they have the same cabin as the van.
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| Vans / Ute - General |
$43.00 |
$47.00 |
| Vans / Ute - Green |
$17.00 |
$20.00 |
| Trailers - General (up to 2m³) up to 2.4m long x 1.2m wide - single or double axle |
$43.00 |
$50.00 |
| Trailers - Green (up to 2m³) up to 2.4m long x 1.2m wide - single or double axle |
$16.00 |
$20.00 |
| Large Trailers - General (per m³) up to 4.0m long x 1.2m wide |
$26.00 per m³
(min $45.00) |
$27.00 per m³
(min $46.00) |
| Large Trailers - Green (per m³) up to 4.0m long x 1.2m wide |
$12.00 per m³
(min $20.00) |
$12.00 per m³
(min $20.00) |
| Overweight - Truck, Trailer, Van or Ute loads containing concrete or similar |
Plus $40.00 on above |
Plus $40.00 on above |
| Special, Prohibited Wastes and Other Fees |
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| Car Bodies (Foxton only) |
Free |
Free |
| Paint Exchange |
Free |
Free |
| Waste Oil |
$2.00/Ltr |
$2.00/Ltr |
| Tyres (per tyre) |
$6.00 |
$8.50 |
| Truck / Tractor Tyres (per tyre) |
$12.00 |
$20.00 |
| Fridge / Freezer (per item) |
$ 31.00 |
$31.00 |
| General Whiteware (per item) |
$17.50 |
$20.00 |
| LPG Bottles / Tanks (per item) |
$6.00 |
$6.00 |
| Car Batteries |
Free |
Free |
Solid Waste Collectors & Recycling Crates
| Solid Waste Collectors |
2018/19 Fees |
2019/20 Fees |
| Waste Collectors Annual Licence Fee |
$150.00 |
$150.00 |
| Recycling Crates |
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| Replacement Recycling Crate (Pick Up) |
$17.00 |
$ 17.00 |
| Replacement Recycling Crate (Delivered) |
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$31.50 |
| Additional Recycling Crate (Annual Charge) |
$53.00 |
$53.00 |
| New Crate / Wheelie Bin (New Build) |
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Free |
| Replacement Wheelie Bin (Delivered) |
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$75.00 |
| Wheelie Bin Tow Hitch |
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$25.00 |