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Matamata-Piako's draft Waste Management and Minimisation Plan

Matamata-Piako District Council is reviewing its waste plan, including ways to reduce landfill waste, improve recycling and resource recovery, and plan for the future of its refuse transfer stations.

Closing date
2 October 2026

Closes in 6 days

Added to Civics
25 September 2026
Source category
Local government
Last checked
26 September 2026

Plain-English summary

The proposed plan covers reducing waste, improving recovery of useful materials and planning services for a growing district. It also directs how waste levy funding can support education, policy work, grants and infrastructure.

Why it matters

The plan guides waste services, future facilities and spending on waste reduction.

Who may care

  • Matamata-Piako households, businesses and recycling organisations

How to make a submission

  1. Read the proposed plan on the official engagement page, then complete its submission form by 2 October 2026.

Disclaimer

Civics.nz is an independent plain-English guide and is not an official government website. Always check the official source before making a submission.