23/2/2026
Taranaki Anniversary Day 9 March 2026
Holiday Hours & Service Alert
This 9th of March, we're celebrating Taranaki Anniversary Day with a long weekend. Please see the list below for impacted services from Enviro NZ.
BRANCHES:
New Plymouth
The Office will be CLOSED
Front Load General Waste collections in South Taranaki will be operating as per normal.
Wheelie bin General Waste and Greenwaste collections will be operating as per normal
All other collections will NOT be operating on this day
TRANSFER STATIONS:
Colson Road - New Plymouth Open 8.00.am – 4.30pm
You can also call our customer care team on 0800 240 120 Mon – Fri from 8am to 5pm (excluding public holidays)
or visit https://environz.co.nz/contact-us.
Enjoy the holiday!
-- Enviro NZ
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13/1/2026
Waitangi Day | Service hours for 6th February 2026
Changes to bin services & transfer station hours for Waitangi Day
Happy Waitangi Day to our customers across the country.
Please see the list below for impacted services from Enviro NZ.
Customer care will be CLOSED on Waitangi Day.
AUCKLAND:
These services will operate ONE DAY LATER than scheduled for the week:
- Garden Wheelie Bin Services
These scheduled services will operate as normal:
- Commercial Handy Bin Collection – Food Waste
- Commercial Handy Bin Collection – General Waste
- Commercial Handy Bin Collection – Recycling / Comingle
- Front Load Services
- Gantry Skip Bin Collections
- Huka Bin Collection
ASHBURTON:
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Our office is CLOSED
- All other services operate as normal.
BLENHEIM:
- Branch CLOSED
- No Gantry Collections
- No Vacuum Tanker
- Front load Collections – Friday pick-ups will be done on Thursday 5th Feb
- Rear load Collections – will continue as normal on Friday 6th Feb
CENTRAL OTAGO:
- Branch CLOSED
- Front Load collections – Friday collections will be done on Thursday
- Transfer sites will be operate as normal.
CHRISTCHURCH:
- Gantry, Huka & plastic reload services will not be operating
- Front load General Waste, Comingle and high volume recycling services will operate as normal
DUNEDIN:
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Front load and Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
- Our office will be CLOSED
GISBORNE:
- Our office will be CLOSED
- Services will operate as normal
HAMILTON:
- Gantry services will continue to operate as normal
- Frontload services will continue to operate as normal
- Hamilton - Commercial & Residential Wheelie Bin services will continue to operate as normal
- Our Hamilton office is also CLOSED
WAIPA:
- Waipa - Yellow Bags and Residential Wheelie Bin services will operate one day later than your scheduled collection day during this week.
KAPITI:
- Gantry services will not be operating
- All other services will operate as normal
- Our office will be CLOSED
MASTERTON:
- Front load & Wheelie bins will operate as normal
- No Gantry will operate
NELSON:
- Front Load General Waste, Wheelie Bin Collections & Street Litter collections will be operating as per normal
- The Office & all other collections will not be operating on this day
OTOROHANGA:
- Transfer Station will be OPEN from 10am to 4pm.
- All collection operations will continue as normal during this period
PALMERSTON NORTH:
- Our office will be CLOSED however all services will operate as normal
- The transfer station will be OPEN 9am to 4.30pm
ROTORUA:
- Office Closed
- Gantry Services CLOSED
- All other services run on Friday
TARANAKI:
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Front load will not be operating
- Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
- Our office will be CLOSED
TAUPO:
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Front load and Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
- Office will be Closed
TAURANGA:
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Front load and Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
TIMARU:
- Front load collections will operate as normal
- Huka services will not be operating
TWIZEL:
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
TOKOROA:
- Office Closed
- Gantry Services CLOSED
- All other services run on Friday
WELLINGTON:
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Front load and Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
- Office CLOSED
WHANGANUI:
- Our office will be CLOSED however all services will operate as normal
TRANSFER STATIONS:
Auckland:
- Onehunga (Pikes Point) - Transfer Station will be OPEN 8am to 4pm
- Wiri - Transfer Station will be OPEN 8am to 4pm
- Pukekohe - Transfer Station will be CLOSED
- Patiki and Constellation Drive will be OPEN 8am to 4pm
TAURANGA:
- Maleme Street Transfer Station – the Transfer Station will be OPEN from 9am to 5pm – Commercial customers only
- Te Maunga Transfer Station – the Transfer Station will be OPEN 9am to 5pm
NEW PLYMOUTH:
- Colson Road: The transfer station will be OPEN 8am to 4:30pm
OTAKI:
- The Transfer Station will be OPEN 9am – 5pm
PALMERSTON NORTH:
- The transfer station will be OPEN 9am to 4.30pm
Resource Recovery Centres:
- Cambridge RRC will be CLOSED
- Lincoln Street – Hamilton will be OPEN from 9am – 4pm
- Pokeno Resource Recovery Centre will be CLOSED
Other:
- Hamilton Organic Centre will be OPEN from 8am to 5pm
TECHNICAL SERVICES:
Auckland:
- Auckland Technical Services branch will be CLOSED on Waitangi Day
Christchurch:
- Christchurch Technical Services branch will be CLOSED on Waitangi Day
MANAGED FILL SITES:
- Hampton Downs Landfill – Open normal operating hours
You can also call our customer care team on 0800 240 120 Mon – Fri from 8am to 5pm (excluding holidays) or visit https://environz.co.nz/contact-us.
Enjoy the holiday!
-- Enviro NZ
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12/1/2026
Nelson Anniversary Day | Service hours for 2 February 2026
Changes to bin services for Nelson Anniversary Day
Monday 2nd of February, we're celebrating Nelson Anniversary Day with a long weekend. Please see the list below for impacted services from Enviro NZ.
Front Load & Wheeliebin General Waste & Street Litter collections will be operating as per normal.
The Office & all other collections will not be operating on this day.
You can also call our customer care team on 0800 240 120 Mon – Fri from 8am to 5pm (excluding public holidays) or visit https://environz.co.nz/contact-us.
Enjoy the holiday!
-- Enviro NZ
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6/1/2026
Auckland Anniversary Day | Service hours for 26 January 2026
Changes to bin services & transfer station hours for Auckland Anniversary Day
This January 26th, we're celebrating Auckland Anniversary Day with a long weekend. Please see the list below for impacted services from Enviro NZ.
Customer care will be CLOSED on Auckland Anniversary Day.
AUCKLAND:
These services will operate ONE DAY LATER than scheduled for the week:
- Garden Wheelie Bin Services
These scheduled services will operate as NORMAL:
- Commercial Handy Bin Collection – Food Waste
- Commercial Handy Bin Collection – General Waste
- Commercial Handy Bin Collection – Recycling / Comingle
- Front Load Services
- Residential Gantry Skip Bin Collection
- Huka Bin Collection
GISBORNE:
- No services will be operating on this day
- All Wheelie bin services will operate ONE DAY LATER than scheduled during this week
OTOROHANGA:
- Transfer Station will be OPEN 10am -4pm
- All collection operations will continue as normal during this period
ROTORUA:
- Office CLOSED
- Gantry Services CLOSED resuming on Tuesday
- All other services will be running on Monday
TAUPO:
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Front load and Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
- Office Closed
TAURANGA:
Maleme Street Transfer Station – the Transfer Station will OPEN from 9am to 5pm – Commercial customers only
Te Maunga Transfer Station – the Transfer Station will be OPEN 9am to 5pm
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Front load and Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
TOKOROA:
- Office CLOSED
- Gantry Services CLOSED resuming Tuesday
- All other services will be running on Monday
HAMILTON:
- Gantry services will continue to operate as normal
- Frontload services will continue to operate as normal
- Hamilton - Commercial & Residential Wheelie Bin services will continue to operate as normal
- Waipa - Yellow Bags and Residential Wheelie Bin services will operate one day later than your scheduled collection day during this week
- Our Hamilton office is also CLOSED
WAIPA:
Waipa - Yellow Bags and Residential Wheelie Bin services will operate one day later than your scheduled collection day during this week.
TRANSFER STATIONS & RESOURCE RECOVERY CENTRES:
Onehunga (Pikes Point) - Transfer Station will be OPEN 8am to 4pm
Wiri - Transfer Station & RRC will be OPEN 8am to 4pm
Pukekohe - Transfer Station & RRC will be CLOSED
Cambridge RRC will be CLOSED
Hamilton Organic Centre will be OPEN 8am to 5pm
Lincoln will be OPEN from 9am to 4pm
Constellation Drive & Patiki Road will be OPEN 8am to 4pm.
Te Maunga Transfer Station – the Transfer Station will be OPEN 9am to 5pm
Pokeno Resource Recovery Centre will be CLOSED
TECHNICAL SERVICES
Technical Services Auckland
- Closed on Auckland Anniversary.
MANAGED FILL SITES
Hampton Downs – normal operating hours
You can also call our customer care team on 0800 240 120 Mon – Fri from 8am to 5pm (excluding holidays) or visit https://environz.co.nz/contact-us.
Enjoy the holiday!
-- Enviro NZ
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6/1/2026
Wellington Anniversary Day 19 Jan 2026
Holiday Hours & Service Alert
Happy Wellington Anniversary Day to all our customers in the Wellington Region. Here's a quick update on how the holiday will impact our services:
Wellington:
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Front Load & Wheelie Bin services will operate as normal.
Kapiti:
- Gantry services will not be operating.
- All other services will operate as normal.
Masterton:
- Our Office will be CLOSED
- Frontload & Wheelie Bin services will operate as normal.
- No Gantry will operate.
Otaki:
- The Transfer Station will be OPEN 9am – 5pm
Palmerston North:
- Our office will be CLOSED.
- The transfer station will be OPEN 9am to 4.30pm.
- All services will operate as normal.
Whanganui:
- Our office will be CLOSED.
- All services will operate as normal.
You can also call our customer care team on 0800 240 120 or visit
https://environz.co.nz/contact-us for any urgent requests or queries on Mon – Fri from 8am to 5pm (excluding holidays).
Enjoy the holiday!
-- Enviro NZ
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11/12/2025
Christmas & New Years' Service Hours | Dec 2025 - Jan 2026 | SERVICE ALERT
Changes to bin services & transfer station hours over the holidays
Enviro NZ wishes all our customers safe and happy holidays.
With the festive season upon us, public holidays will impact some of our services. Please refer to the guide below for any changes in your area.
If your branch, resource recovery centre, fill site or commercial facility is not included below, please call them directly.
You can find their info here:
https://environz.co.nz/facilities
Enviro NZ | Our Facilities
You can also call our customer care team on 0800 240 120 or visit
https://environz.co.nz/contact-us
https://environz.co.nz/contact-us for any urgent requests or queries on Mon – Fri from 8am to 5pm (excluding holidays).
Customer care will be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day & Day after New Year’s Day.
** Normal schedule will resume on MONDAY, 5th JANUARY**
BRANCHES:
Ashburton – call 03 308 3143 to confirm
Office will be CLOSED – 25th & 26th Dec and 1st & 2nd Jan
Frontload Services - call 03 308 3143 to confirm
Auckland
- Customer Services CLOSED on 25th & 26th Dec and 1st & 2nd January. Otherwise opening hours for weekdays 8am – 5pm.
Operations
Dec 24th - Standard operation for FEL, Gantry, Garden Wheelie, Huka & Commercial Handybins
Dec 25th - All services CLOSED
Dec 26th - Services performed as follows
- Standard operation for FEL, Commercial Handybins, Gantry & Huka
- Delayed collection for Garden Wheelie
Dec 27th - Services performed as follows
- Standard operation for FEL, Commercial Handybins, Gantry & Huka
- Delayed collection for Garden Wheelie
Dec 28th - Services performed as follows
- Standard operation for FEL, Gantry & Huka
Dec 29th – 31st - Services performed as follows
- Standard operation for FEL, Gantry, Garden Wheelie, Huka & Commercial Handybins
Jan 1st - All services CLOSED
Jan 2nd - Services performed as follows
- Standard operation for FEL, Commercial Handybins, Gantry & Huka
- Delayed collection of Garden Wheelie
Jan 3rd - Services performed as follows
- Standard operation for FEL, Commercial Handybins, Gantry & Huka
- Delayed collection of Garden Wheelie
Jan 4th - Services performed as follows
- Standard operation for FEL, Gantry & Huka
Jan 5th and onwards: Services performed as follows
- Regular services resume
Blenheim
Office will be CLOSED – 25th & 26th December 2025 and 1st & 2nd January 2026
Commerical Handybins services scheduled for Thursday 25th December Collection will be done on the Wednesday 24th December
Commercial Handybins services scheduled for Friday 26th December will be completed on the 26th December.
Frontload services scheduled for Thursday 25th December Collection will be done on the Friday 26th December. Otherwise, Frontload Services will be serviced as scheduled.
Liquid Waste Collection – no collections 25th & 26th December or 1st & 2nd January
Central Otago
Office will be CLOSED 25th & 26th December and 1st & 2nd January
Commercial services booked for collection Friday 26th December will be collected Saturday 27th December
Commercial services booked for collection Friday 2nd January will be collected Saturday 3rd January
Christchurch
Office will be CLOSED– 25th Dec & 26th Dec and 1st Jan & 2nd Jan
Thursday 25th Dec - All services – Any collections for Christmas day will be done on Tuesday 24th or if closed caught up on the 29th Dec
Friday 26th Dec - Only General Waste and High-Volume Recycling Services will be operating, all other services will be collected on their next scheduled collection day
Wed 1st Jan and Thu 2nd Jan - Only General Waste and High-Volume Recycling Services will be operating, all other services will be collected on their next scheduled collection day
Fri 3rd Jan - Our office will be open, and all services will be operating.
Any General Waste and Mixed Recycling customers that were closed on the public holiday will be caught up on this day
Dunedin
Office will be CLOSED– 25th & 26th Dec and 1st & 2nd Jan
Gantry Services will not be operating on 25th & 26th Dec and 1st & 2nd Jan
Frontload and commercial handybin services will not be operating 25th Dec
If your collection day falls on the 25thDec, please contact the Office to arrange rescheduling.
Gisborne
Office will be CLOSED – 25th & 26th Dec and 1st & 2nd Jan
No services will be operating on 25th & 26th Dec and 1st & 2nd Jan
Hamilton
Hamilton Office will be CLOSED
Gantry – Not working stat days, 25th & 26th Dec and 1st & 2nd Jan.
Will be operating all other days as usual, Monday - Friday
Frontload – Not working 25th Dec and 1st Jan.
Will be serviced on all other days Mon – Friday as usual
Commercial & Residential Wheeliebins (outside Waipa area) – Not working 25th Dec and 1st Jan.
Will be serviced on all other days Mon – Friday as usual
Waipa Area Yellow bags and Residential – Working a day delayed.
Thurs 25th Dec & 1st Jan will be collected Friday 26th Dec & 2nd Jan
Friday 26th Dec & 2nd Jan will be collected Saturday 27th Dec & 3rd Jan
Kapiti
Kapiti Office: CLOSED– December 25 & 26th (reduced hours 29th, 30th & 31st December 8:30am – 4:30pm) CLOSED January 1st /2nd
Kapiti Collections – Commercial and Residential
Christmas Day: Thursday 25th December - No collections - Put your bin out Saturday 27th December
Boxing Day: Friday 26th December - Collections will happen as usual
New Year’s Day: Thursday 1st January - No collections - Put your bin out Saturday 3rd January
Day after New Year’s Day: Friday 2nd January - Collections will happen as usual
Gantry services will not be operating 25th-28th December or 1st–4th January
Masterton
The Office will be CLOSED on the Christmas & New Year Public holidays.
Wheelie Bin Collections
Collections scheduled for Thursday (Christmas Day and New Years Day) will be done the Friday following (26th Dec & 2nd Jan respectively)
Collections due on Friday 26th Dec or 2nd Jan will be moved to the following Saturday (27th Dec & 3rd Jan respectively)
Front Load Collections
Collections scheduled for Thursday (Christmas Day and New Years Day) will be done the Wednesday prior (24th Dec & 31st Dec respectively)
Collections due on Friday 26th Dec or 2nd Jan will be moved to the following Saturday (27th Dec & 3rd Jan respectively)
Gantry Collections
No collections from 25th– 27th December and 31st December – 3rd January, unless booked before 23rd December
Nelson
Office, Huka & Chemical Collections will be CLOSED 25th & 26th Dec and 1st – 2nd Jan No Front Load or Wheelie Bin Collections on 25th December
Services on all other days will be as normal.
New Plymouth
Office will be CLOSED 25th & 26th Dec and 1st – 2nd Jan.
Gantry & Huka will not be operating 25th & 26th Dec and 1st – 2nd Jan.
Frontload will not be operating 25th & 26th Dec and 1st – 2nd Jan.
Wheelie bins – Business as usual.
Otorohanga
Office will be CLOSED 25th & 26th Dec and 1st Jan
Bins schedules for Christmas day 25th will be collected on the 26th Dec, those scheduled for 26th Dec will also be collected on the 26thDec.
Bins schedules for New Year’s Day 1st will be collected on the 2nd Jan, those scheduled for 2nd Jan will also be collected on the 2nd Jan.
The recycle centre will be closed on 25th Dec, 26th Dec & 1st Jan.
Palmerston North
The Office will be CLOSED on the Christmas & New Year Public holidays.
Transfer station will be CLOSED Christmas Day and New Years Day. But will be open on Boxing Day and Day after New Years Day from 9am – 4:30pm.
All collections scheduled for Christmas Day (Thursday) will be done the following Saturday 27th December.
All collections scheduled for New Years Day (Thursday) will be done the following Saturday 3rd January.
Rotorua
Office will be CLOSED 25th & 26th Dec and 1st & 2nd Jan
No services will be running on Christmas Day 25th Dec
Gantry services will not operate on 25th Dec & 26th Dec and 1st & 2nd Jan
Gantry services will resume on Monday, 29th Dec until 31st Dec, then continue as normal from 5th Jan
Wheelie Bin services for Thursday, 25th Dec will be completed on Wednesday, 24th Dec
Front Load services for Thursday 25th Dec will be done on Friday, 26th Dec
Taupo
The office will be CLOSED 25th & 26th Dec and 1st – 2nd Jan
All services will operate as normal, except for Christmas day & New Year’s Day where collections will take place the following day
Gantry Services will not be running from 23rd Dec to 4th Jan – they resume 5th Jan
Tauranga
The office will be CLOSED 25th & 26th Dec and 1st – 2nd Jan
All services will operate as normal, except for Christmas day & New Years Day where collections will take place the following day
Timaru
Office will be CLOSED – 25th & 26th Dec and 1st & 2nd Jan
Frontload services will not be operating 25th Dec & 1st Jan
Huka services will not be operating 25th & 26th Dec and 1st & 2nd Jan
All other services will operate as normal
Twizel
Commercial wheelie bins will not be operating on Thursday 25th December & 1st January
Gantry services will not be operating on 25th & 26th December and 1st & 2nd January
Tokoroa
Office will be CLOSED 25th & 26th Dec and 1st & 2nd Jan
Gantry services will not operate on 25th Dec & 26th Dec and 1st & 2nd Jan
No services running on Christmas Day 25th Dec
Gantry services will resume on Monday, 29th Dec until 31st Dec, then continue as normal from 5th Jan
Putaruru, Tirau & Rural Wheelie Bin services for Thursday, 25th Dec will be completed on Wednesday, 24th Dec
Tokoroa Council/Residential bin services for Thursday 25th Dec will be pushed out to Friday 26th Dec and services on Friday 26th Dec
will be completed on Saturday 27th Dec
Whanganui
The Office will be CLOSED on the Christmas & New Year Public holidays.
Transfer station will be CLOSED for Commercial customers on Christmas Day and New Years Day. But will be open to Commercial customers on Boxing Day and Day after New Years Day from 9am – 4:30pm.
All collections scheduled for Christmas Day (Thursday) will be done the following Saturday 27th December.
All collections scheduled for New Years Day (Thursday) will be done the following Saturday 3rd January.
Wellington
Wellington Office CLOSED– Dec 25 & 26th (reduced hours 29th, 30th & 31st December 8:30am – 4:30pm) CLOSED January 1st & 2nd
Wellington, Lower Hutt, Porirua and Upper Hutt Collections – Commercial
Christmas Day: Thursday 25th December: No collections - Put your bin out Friday 26th December
Boxing Day: Friday 26th December: Collections will happen as usual
New Year’s Day: Thursday 1st January: No collections - Put your bin out Friday 2nd January
Day after New Year’s Day: Friday 2nd January: Collections will happen as usual
Wellington, Lower Hutt, Porirua and Upper Hutt Collections – Residential
Christmas Day: Thursday 25th December: No collections - Put your bin out Saturday 27th December
Boxing Day: Friday 26th December: Collections will happen as usual
New Year’s Day: Thursday 1st January: No collections - Put your bin out Saturday 3rd January
Day after New Year’s Day: Friday 2nd January: Collections will happen as usual
TRANSFER STATIONS:
Colson Road - New Plymouth
CLOSED on 25th & 26th Dec - Christmas Day & 1st Jan - New Years Day
Open all other days 8.00.am – 4.30pm
Mairangi Bay (Constellation Dr)
- 24th Dec – Wednesday OPEN 6am-2pm
- CLOSED on 25th & 26th Dec - Christmas Day & Boxing Day
- 27th – 30th Dec – OPEN normal business hours
- 31st Dec – Wednesday OPEN 6am-2pm
- CLOSED on 1st & 2nd Jan - New Years Day & Day after New Years Day
- 3rd Jan and onwards normal business hours
Maleme Street - Tauranga
CLOSED on 25th Dec - Christmas Day & 1st Jan - New Years Day
Otaki Transfer Station
CLOSED on 25th Dec - Christmas Day & 1st Jan - New Years Day
Patiki Rd (Avondale)
24th Dec – Wednesday OPEN 6am-2pm
CLOSED on 25th & 26th Dec - Christmas Day & Boxing Day
27th Dec – Saturday OPEN 7am – 4pm
28th Dec – Sunday CLOSED 29th & 30th Dec OPEN 6am-5pm
31st Dec – Wednesday OPEN 6am-2pm
CLOSED on 1st & 2nd Jan - New Years Day & Day after New Years Day
3rd Jan – Saturday OPEN 8am-4pm
4th Jan – Sunday CLOSED
5th Jan onwards normal hours
Te Maunga - Tauranga
CLOSED on 25th Dec - Christmas Day & 1st Jan - New Years Day
Wiri Transfer Station:
CLOSED on 25th & 26th Dec - Christmas Day & Boxing Day
24th Dec – Christmas Eve OPEN 7am – 5pm
27th Dec – Saturday OPEN 8am – 2pm
28 Dec - Sunday CLOSED
29th – 31st Dec – OPEN 7am – 5pm
CLOSED on 1st & 2nd Jan - New Years Day & Day after New Years Day
3rd Jan – Saturday OPEN 8am – 2pm
4th Jan – Sunday CLOSED
5th Jan onwards return to normal hours
Pukekohe Transfer Station:
CLOSED on 25th & 26th Dec -Christmas Day & Boxing Day
24th Dec – Christmas Eve: 7:30am – 4:30pm
27th Dec – Saturday OPEN 8:30am – 3:30pm
28th Dec – Sunday CLOSED
29th – 31st Dec (New Years Eve) OPEN 7:30am – 4:30pm
CLOSED on 1st & 2nd Jan - New Years Day & Day after New Years Day
3rd Jan – Saturday OPEN 8:30am – 3:30pm
4th Jan – Sunday CLOSED
5th Jan and onwards normal business hours
Palmerston North:
Transfer Station CLOSED on 25th Dec - Christmas Day & 1st Jan - New Years Day
Transfer Station Hours for Boxing Day 26th Dec and 2nd Jan 9am - 4:30pm
All other days during this period are business as usual.
Pikes Point Transfer Station:
24th Dec - Christmas Eve: 7:00am – 5:00pm
CLOSED on 25th Dec - Christmas Day
26th Dec - Boxing Day: 8:00am – 4:00pm
27th Dec – 30th Dec normal business hours
31st Dec - New Year’s Eve: 7:00am – 5:00pm
CLOSED on 1st Jan - New Years Day
2nd Jan - Day after New Year’s Day: 8:00am – 4:00pm
3rd Jan and onwards back to normal hours
Resource Recovery Centres:
Cambridge – Hamilton
CLOSED 23rd - 26th Dec and 30th Dec - 2nd Jan
All other day are normal hours
Lincoln
CLOSED on 25th Dec - Christmas Day & 1st Jan - New Years Day
Open 26th Dec & 2nd Jan: 9am - 4pm
All other day are normal hours
Pokeno Resource Recovery Centre
December 2025
Friday 19th December 2025 open 6:30 am – 4:30pm
Saturday 20th December 2025 open 6:30am – 12:30pm
Monday 22nd & Tuesday 23rd December 2025 Open 6:30am – 4:30pm
CLOSED Wednesday 24th – Wednesday 31st December 2025
January 2026
CLOSED Thursday 1st – Sunday 4th January 2026
Monday 5th – Friday 9th January 2026 open 6:30am – 4:30pm
Saturday 10th January 2026 open 6:30am – 12:30pm
Sunday 11th January 2026 CLOSED
Monday 12th January 2026 open 6:30am – 4:30pm (Staff Reinduction day – open for business)
Tuesday 13th January 2026 and onwards return to normal business hours
OTHER:
Hamilton Organic Centre
Site will be CLOSED on 25th & 26th Dec and 1st & 2nd Jan
Normal hours are 8am - 5pm for all other days
TECHNICAL SERVICES:
Technical Services Auckland
CLOSED on stat days over Christmas & New Year (emergency access by arrangement only)
Opening hours 8am – 4pm on Monday 29th Dec to Wednesday 31st Dec.
From 5th January onwards usual business hours are weekdays 6:30am - 5pm.
Technical Services Christchurch
Opening hours for December /January period as follows:
Open Tuesday 23rd Dec 8am – 3pm
CLOSED Wednesday 24th Dec – 2nd Jan
Open 5th January onwards 8am - 5pm
MANAGED FILL SITES:
Hampton Downs Landfill
December 2025
22nd – 24th Dec: OPEN 6:00 am- 4:00 pm
25th & 26th Dec: CLOSED
27th Dec: OPEN 6:00 am - 12:00 pm
28th Dec: CLOSED
29th – 31st Dec: OPEN 6:00 am -4:00 pm
January 2026
1st & 2nd Jan: CLOSED
3rd Jan: OPEN 6:00 am - 12:00 pm
4th Jan: CLOSED
5th Jan: Back to normal business hours
REMEMBER:
Customer Service will be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day & Day after New Year’s Day.
You can drop us a note here:
https://environz.co.nz/contact-us
https://environz.co.nz/contact-us
** Normal schedule will resume on Monday, 5th JANUARY**
Have a great holiday break!
24/10/2025
Labour Day 2025
Changes to bin services & transfer station hours for Labour Day.
NORTH ISLAND
Auckland
- Gantry & Huka scheduled services will run as normal. Ring-In services will be scheduled on an alternative day
- Front load and commercial wheelie bin services will continue to operate as normal
- Greenwaste collections will operate one day later than normal scheduled day
Gisborne
- Scheduled Greasetrap & Portaloo services will operate as normal
- Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
Kapiti
- Gantry services will not be operating
- All other services will operate as normal
Masterton
- Wheelie Bin and Front load services will operate as normal
- Gantry services will be scheduled for an alternative day
Otorohanga
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Front Load and Wheelie Bins services will operate as normal
Palmerston North
- Our office will be closed however all services will operate as normal
Rotorua
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
- Front load collections will operate as normal
Taranaki
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Front load and Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
- Recycling Wheelie Bin services due on Monday will be collected on Tuesday
Taupo
- Gantry services will be operating as normal
- Front load and Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
Tauranga
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Front load and Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
Tokoroa
- Gantry services will not be operating
- All other services will operate as normal
Hamilton
- Gantry services will continue to operate as normal
- Frontload services will continue to operate as normal
- Commercial & Residential Wheelie Bin services will continue to operate as normal
Waipa
- Yellow Bag and Residential Wheelie Bin services will operate one day later than your scheduled collection day
- Front Load services will continue to operate as normal
- Gantry services will continue to operate as normal
Whanganui
- Our office will be closed but all services will operate as normal
Wellington
- Gantry services will not be operating. Front load and Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
SOUTH ISLAND
Ashburton
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Front Load services will operate as normal
Blenheim
- All services will operate one day later than your scheduled collection day
Central Otago
- Wheelie Bin and Front Load services will operate one day later than your normal collection day
Christchurch
- Gantry, Huka and low-volume Recycling services will not be operating
- Wheelie Bin & Front load General Waste, Comingle and high-volume Recycling services will operate as normal
- If you require a catch-up collection, please contact our office to make a booking on (03) 373 8011
Dunedin
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Front load and Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
Nelson
- Huka services will not be operating
- Front load and Wheelie Bin General Waste will be operating as normal
Timaru
- Huka services will not be operating
- Front load collections will operate as normal
Transfer Stations
Please refer to our website for our opening hours: Find your nearest Enviro NZ site. Click on the map Pin icon to open the site information, including opening days/hours
30/1/2025
Waitangi Day | Service hours for 6th February 2025
Changes to bin services & transfer station hours for Waitangi Day
Happy Waitangi Day to our customers across the country. Please see the list below for impacted services from Enviro NZ.
Customer care will be CLOSED on Waitangi Day.
AUCKLAND:
These services will operate ONE DAY LATER than scheduled for the week:
- Franklin Residential Bin Services
- Garden Wheelie Bin Services
These scheduled services will operate as normal:
- Commercial Handy Bin Collection – Food Waste
- Commercial Handy Bin Collection – General Waste
- Commercial Handy Bin Collection – Recycling / Comingle
- Front Load Services
- Residential Gantry Skip Bin Collection
- Huka Bin Collection
Transfer Stations:
- Onehunga (Pikes Point) - Transfer Station will be OPEN 8am to 4pm
- Wiri - Transfer Station will be OPEN 8am to 4pm
- Pukekohe - Transfer Station will be CLOSED
- Patiki and Constellation Drive will be OPEN 8am to 4pm
ASHBURTON:
- Gantry services will not be operating
BLENHEIM:
- Branch CLOSED
- No Gantry Collections
- No Vacuum Tanker
- Front load Collections – Thursday pick-ups will be done on Friday
- Rear load Collections –Thursday pick-ups will be done on Friday
CHRISTCHURCH:
- Gantry, Huka & plastic reload services will not be operating
- Front load General Waste, Comingle and high volume recycling services will operate as normal
- Christchurch Technical Services branch will be CLOSED on Waitangi Day (Thursday 6th of Feb) but open on Friday the 7th of February
DUNEDIN:
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Front load and Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
GISBORNE:
- No services will be operating on this day
- All Wheelie bin services will operate one day earlier than scheduled during this week
HAMILTON:
- Gantry services will continue to operate as normal
- Frontload services will continue to operate as normal
- Hamilton - Commercial & Residential Wheelie Bin services will continue to operate as normal
- Waipa - Yellow Bags and Residential Wheelie Bin services will operate one day later than your scheduled collection day during this week
- Our Hamilton office is also CLOSED
HOKITIKA:
- The transfer station site is CLOSED
- Kerbside collection will operate as normal
KAPITI:
- Gantry services will not be operating
- All other services will operate as normal
MASTERTON:
- Front load & Wheelie bins will operate as normal
- No Gantry will operate
NELSON:
- Front Load General Waste, Wheelie Bin Collections & Street Litter collections will be operating as per normal
- The Office & all other collections will not be operating on this day
OTOROHANGA:
- Transfer Station is CLOSED
- All collection operations will continue as normal during this period
PALMERSTON NORTH:
- Our office will be CLOSED however all services will operate as normal
- The transfer station will be OPEN 9am to 4.30pm
ROTORUA:
- Office CLOSED
- Gantry & Rear load CLOSED– back on Friday
- Front load still running
TARANAKI:
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Front load will not be operating
- Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
TAUPO:
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Front load and Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
TAURANGA:
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Front load and Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
TIMARU:
- Huka services & Front load collections will operate as normal
TOKOROA:
- Office Closed
- Gantry Services CLOSED
- All other services run on Thursday
WHANGANUI:
- Our office will be CLOSED however all services will operate as normal
WELLINGTON:
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Front load and Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
TRANSFER STATIONS:
ONEHUNGA (PIKES POINT):
- Transfer Station will be OPEN 8am to 4pm
WIRI:
- Transfer Station will be OPEN 8am to 4pm
PUKEKOHE:
- Transfer Station will be CLOSED
- Patiki and Constellation Drive will be OPEN 8am to 4pm
TAURANGA:
- Maleme Street Transfer Station – the Transfer Station will be OPEN from 9am to 5pm – Commercial customers only
- Te Maunga Transfer Station – the Transfer Station will be OPEN 9am to 5pm
NEW PLYMOUTH:
- Colson Road: The transfer station will be OPEN 8am to 4:30pm
OTAKI:
- The Transfer Station will be OPEN 9am – 5pm
You can also call our customer care team on 0800 240 120 Mon – Fri from 8am to 5pm (excluding holidays) or visit https://environz.co.nz/contact-us.
Enjoy the holiday!
-- Enviro NZ
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28/1/2025
Nelson Anniversary Day | Service hours for 3 February 2025
Changes to bin services & transfer station hours for Nelson Anniversary Day
This 3rd of February, we're celebrating Nelson Anniversary Day with a long weekend. Please see the list below for impacted services fr
om Enviro NZ.
Front Load & Rear Load General Waste & Street Litter collections will be operating as per normal.
The Office & all other collections will not be operating on this day.
You can also call our customer care team on 0800 240 120 Mon – Fri from 8am to 5pm (excluding public holidays) or visit https://environz.co.nz/contact-us.
Enjoy the holiday!
-- Enviro NZ
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22/1/2025
Auckland Anniversary Day | Service hours for 27 January 2025
Changes to bin services & transfer station hours for Auckland Anniversary Day
This January 27th, we're celebrating Auckland Anniversary Day with a long weekend. Please see the list below for impacted services from Enviro NZ.
Customer care will be CLOSED on Auckland Anniversary Day.
AUCKLAND:
These services will operate ONE DAY LATER than scheduled for the week:
- Franklin Residential Bin Services
- Garden Wheelie Bin Services
These scheduled services will operate as NORMAL:
- Commercial Handy Bin Collection – Food Waste
- Commercial Handy Bin Collection – General Waste
- Commercial Handy Bin Collection – Recycling / Comingle
- Front Load Services
- Residential Gantry Skip Bin Collection
- Huka Bin Collection
GISBORNE:
- No services will be operating on this day
- All Wheelie bin services will operate ONE DAY LATER than scheduled during this week
OTOROHANGA:
- Transfer Station will be OPEN 10am -4pm
- All collection operations will continue as normal during this period
ROTORUA:
- Office CLOSED
- Gantry & Rearload CLOSED – back on Tuesday
- Frontload will be running
TAUPO:
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Front load and Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
TAURANGA:
- Maleme Street Transfer Station – the Transfer Station will OPEN from 9am to 5pm – Commercial customers only
- Te Maunga Transfer Station – the Transfer Station will be OPEN 9am to 5pm
- Gantry services will not be operating
- Front load and Wheelie bin services will operate as normal
TOKOROA:
- Office CLOSED
- Gantry Services CLOSED
- All other services will be running on Monday
HAMILTON:
- Gantry services will continue to operate as normal
- Frontload services will continue to operate as normal
- Hamilton - Commercial & Residential Wheelie Bin services will continue to operate as normal
- Waipa - Yellow Bags and Residential Wheelie Bin services will operate one day later than your scheduled collection day during this week
- Our Hamilton office is also CLOSED
WAIPA:
- Waipa - Yellow Bags and Residential Wheelie Bin services will operate one day later than your scheduled collection day during this week.
TRANSFER STATIONS & RESOURCE RECOVERY CENTRES:
- Onehunga (Pikes Point) - Transfer Station will be OPEN 8am to 4pm
- Wiri - Transfer Station & RRC will be OPEN 8am to 4pm
- Pukekohe - Transfer Station & RRC will be CLOSED
- Patiki and CAMBRIDGE will be OPEN 8am to 4pm
- Te Maunga Transfer Station – the Transfer Station will be OPEN 9am to 5pm
You can also call our customer care team on 0800 240 120 Mon – Fri from 8am to 5pm (excluding holidays) or visit https://environz.co.nz/contact-us.
Enjoy the holiday!
-- Enviro NZ
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