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Solid waste audits show 94 per cent of Waipā residents are doing a great job with their recycling. However, the six per cent that aren’t complying are costing ratepayers up to $30,000 in disposal fees per month.
Read moreWaipā residents will be able to dispose of their household hazardous waste for free this month.
Read moreContaminated recycling is costing Waipā District ratepayers up to $20,000 a month in disposal fees.
Read moreA kerbside food scraps service will be in place for Waipā’s urban properties by 2027 at the latest.
Read moreWaipā residents generate around 500kg of waste each per year, about the weight of a mid-sized polar bear.
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