Lower Hutt Rubbish Collection Days
Hutt City Council collects rubbish weekly, on the same day each week for a given address. Recycling and the glass crate are both fortnightly, collected together on the same day.
The table below covers 29 Lower Hutt suburbs with published collection data. For a property-level answer rather than a suburb-level one, use Hutt City Council's collection days tool.
Find your suburb
Showing 29 of 29 suburbs
| Suburb | Rubbish day | Recycling week | Next recycling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alicetown | Tuesday | Varies by street | Check Hutt tool |
| Avalon | Wednesday | Week 2 | 16 September |
| Boulcott | Wednesday | Week 1 | 23 September |
| Days Bay | Monday | Week 1 | 21 September |
| Eastbourne | Monday | Week 1 | 21 September |
| Epuni | Tuesday | Varies by street | Check Hutt tool |
| Fairfield | Monday | Week 2 | Today |
| Harbour View | Wednesday | Week 2 | 16 September |
| Hutt Central | Tuesday | Week 2 | 15 September |
| Kelson | Friday | Week 1 | 25 September |
| Korokoro | Wednesday | Week 1 | 23 September |
| Lower Hutt | Tuesday | Week 2 | 15 September |
| Lowry Bay | Monday | Week 1 | 21 September |
| MÄhina Bay | Monday | Week 1 | 21 September |
| Manor Park | Wednesday | Week 2 | 16 September |
| Maungaraki | Wednesday | Week 1 | 23 September |
| Melling | Tuesday | Week 1 | 22 September |
| Naenae | Thursday | Week 2 | 17 September |
| Normandale | Wednesday | Varies by street | Check Hutt tool |
| Petone | Tuesday | Week 1 | 22 September |
| Point Howard | Monday | Week 1 | 21 September |
| Stokes Valley | Thursday | Week 1 | 24 September |
| TaitÄ | Thursday | Varies by street | Check Hutt tool |
| Tirohanga | Wednesday | Week 2 | 16 September |
| Wainuiomata Coast | Friday | Week 2 | 18 September |
| Waiwhetƫ | Monday | Varies by street | Check Hutt tool |
| Waterloo | Monday | Week 2 | Today |
| Woburn | Tuesday | Week 2 | 15 September |
| York Bay | Monday | Week 1 | 21 September |
Your Lower Hutt bins
Rubbish bin
Non-recyclable general waste. Weekly collection, same day every week.
Recycling bin
Paper, cardboard, metal cans and rigid plastic containers. Fortnightly, on your Week 1 or Week 2 cycle.
Glass crate
Glass bottles and jars. Fortnightly, alongside recycling.
Public holidays
Collection changes around public holidays vary by holiday and aren't published on a fixed pattern. Check Hutt City Council's website ahead of a long weekend to confirm your day.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I find my Lower Hutt rubbish collection day?
- Search your suburb in the table above for your rubbish and recycling day, or use Hutt City Council's collection days tool for a property-level answer.
- What goes in each Lower Hutt bin?
- Rubbish goes out weekly in the red-lidded bin. Recycling (paper, cardboard, metal cans and rigid plastic containers) and a separate glass crate are both collected fortnightly, on the same day.
- What week am I in for Lower Hutt recycling?
- Lower Hutt's fortnightly recycling runs on two alternating cycles, Week 1 and Week 2. Your suburb is assigned to one cycle. Search the table above to check yours.
- What happens if my Lower Hutt bin day falls on a public holiday?
- Check Hutt City Council's website for the current public holiday schedule, as collection changes vary by holiday and aren't published on a fixed pattern.
- Does Hutt City Council collect food scraps?
- No. Hutt City Council does not currently run a kerbside food scraps or organics collection.
Collection data sourced from Hutt City Council.