Representing Massey Residents and Ratepayers

Collection day from 7th July – its changing if you live in Massey

June 19, 2016 By Massey Birdwood Settlers Association

If you live in Massey please note your new rubbish collection day.

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Household		Commercial
Rubbish Once weekly on Friday, except after a public holiday From July 2016 your new weekly rubbish collection day will be Thursday. Extra Collections In the change over there will be a one-off delay for some residents between the old and the new collections. You will be receiving a letter with the dates of your additional recycling and/or refuse collection. Alternatively sign up for a text reminder via the online form or send a text to 3169 or call us on 09 301 0101. Next collection: 24 June		Rubbish Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Place rubbish out between 5-6pm.
Recycling Once fortnightly on Friday, except after a public holiday From July 2016 your collection day will change to Thursday. Your first collection will be on Thursday 7 July 2016. Extra Collections In the change over there will be a one-off delay for some residents between the old and the new collections. You will be receiving a letter with the dates of your additional recycling and/or refuse collection. Alternatively sign up for a text reminder via the online form or send a text to 3169 or call us on 09 301 0101. Next collection: 1 July		Recycling Once fortnightly on Friday

Where do I put my rubbish and recycling?

Household		Commercial
Rubbish Auckland Council only collects rubbish in official council prepaid rubbish bags. These bags can be used on the North Shore or in Waitākere, Papakura and Franklin. Rubbish bags should be placed on the kerbside before 7am on your collection day. Please do not put rubbish bags out the night before collection. Auckland Council’s orange 40 or 60 litre rubbish bags are available from local supermarkets and some convenience stores and service stations. You can also buy council rubbish bags from the Henderson service centre. The price of the bag covers the cost of collection and disposal of your rubbish. Your rubbish bag should not weigh more than 10kg when full. Rubbish bags that are too heavy will not be collected. Please wrap all sharp objects carefully to prevent harm to others.		Rubbish Auckland Council only collects rubbish in official council prepaid rubbish bags. These bags can be used on the North Shore, or in Waitākere, Papakura and Franklin. Rubbish bags should be placed on the kerbside between 5 – 6pm on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Auckland Council’s orange 40 or 60 litre rubbish bags are available from local supermarkets and some convenience stores and service stations. You can also buy council rubbish bags from the Henderson service centre. The price of the bag covers the cost of collection and disposal of your rubbish. Your rubbish bag should not weigh more than 10kg when full. Rubbish bags that are too heavy will not be collected. Please wrap all sharp objects carefully to prevent harm to others.
Recycling General recycling Yellow-lidded blue council supplied recycling bin Items that can be recycled (glass bottles and jars, aluminium and steel cans, plastics (numbered 1 – 7)) should be placed in the council supplied yellow-lidded blue bin and placed on the kerbside before 7am on your collection day These bins can only be used for collections in the Waitakere City area These bins cannot be used for commercial quantities of recycling Paper and Cardboard Tied up or boxed Paper and cardboard should be securely tied in a bundle, or boxed and placed beside your recycle bin for collection. Paper and cardboard do not go into to the yellow lidded bin		Recycling General recycling Yellow-lidded blue council supplied recycling bin Items that can be recycled (glass bottles and jars, aluminium and steel cans, plastics (numbered 1 – 7)) should be placed in the council supplied yellow-lidded blue bin and placed on the kerbside before 7am on your collection day Paper and cardboard should not be placed in these bins These bins can only be used for collections in the Waitakere area These bins cannot be used for commercial quantities of recycling (e.g staff room recycling not commercial waste recycling) Paper and cardboard Bundled or boxed Place securely bundled paper and cardboard on the kerb before 7am on the collection day