Rubbish & Recycling

 For information on recycling in the Buller, please see pdf's below

Adobe Acrobat DocumentUpdate on recycling in Buller
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Adobe Acrobat DocumentRecycling Infographic
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Landfills

The Buller District Council operates refuse facilities at four different locations, these being at Westport, Karamea, Reefton and Maruia.

A skip service/transfer station operates at Reefton.  Landfill sites operate in Karamea, Westport and Maruia.

Westport Hours:

Monday - Saturday 9.00 am - 5.00 pm 
Sunday 10.00 am - 4.00 pm

Maruia Hours:

Tuesday and Thursday 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm

Reefton Hours:

Tuesday and Thursday 1.00 pm - 4.00 pm
Saturday and Sunday 1.00 pm - 5.00 pm

Karamea Hours:

Wednesday and Friday 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Sunday 9.00 am- 5.00 pm

All landfills are closed Christmas Day, New Years Day and Good Friday.

Landfill hours may vary from time to time by Council resolution.

Refuse Collection

You may put out as many official Council rubbish bags as you like each collection day, provided the bags are identifiable as official Council bags.  Bags are sold from the following outlets throughout the district for $2.00 each.

Westport

  • Council Office - Brougham Street
  • New World Supermarket
  • Fresh Choice Supermarket
  • Millhouse Dairy
  • Luffy's Corner Store
  • Kiwi Milk Bar

Reefton

  • Reefton Four Square Store
  • Reefton Service Centre 

Country Areas

  • Ngakawau Store
  • Seddonville Hotel
  • Waimangaroa Store

Punakaiki

  • Punakaiki Beach Camp
  • Wild Coast Cafe

Karamea

  • Karamea Four Square Store

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