Reduce Your Household Waste

By far the most environmentally-friendly and cost-efficient way to eliminate rubbish is to avoid creating it in the first place. Many Kiwis are extremely passionate about keeping New Zealand beautiful and council has a number of initiatives in place to help you do so.

Learn how to compost with our free composting courses and read some tips on reducing rubbish in your home. Together, we can help reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfill and keep our city healthy and beautiful.

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How To . . .: How To 'Create Your Own Eden' At Home

What You Can Do: Reducing Rubbish At Home; Create Your Own Eden; Free Composting Courses

Service Providers/Partners/Suppliers: Compost and Worm Farm Suppliers

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Pay itMake an online payment to Council.: Dog Registration; Pay Animal Fines; Pay General Rates; Pay Library Fines

Say it: Contact Council

Join itSubscribe to various digital services.: Join Shore Libraries; No Spray Register

Request itMake a request to council.: Order A LIM; Order A Property File; Order A Solicitor's Report

Report itNotify us of any important issues.: Report A Found Dog; Report A Lost Dog; Report A Problem

Find itFind out information from council.: Building Consent Status; Cemetery Search; Food Grading Search; Lost And Found Dogs; Rubbish Collection Search; SafeSwim (Water Quality); Suburb Search

Submit itLodge an application with council.: Building Consents Login; Lodge A Design Plan

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