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Whanganui waste plan 2027–2033

Whanganui District Council seeks feedback on its draft waste plan, including investigations into new kerbside collections, resource recovery, rural services and support for businesses and events.

Closing date
12 November 2026

Closes in 25 days

Added to Civics
14 October 2026
Source category
Local government
Last checked
14 October 2026

Plain-English summary

This review draft needs its formal submission route checked before publication.

Why it matters

The plan would guide future waste services and investment, including how households can separate and recycle more material.

Service changes could affect access and costs, but their design and funding have not yet been decided.

Who may care

  • Residents using kerbside collections or rural drop-off points
  • People using the Resource Recovery Centre, building businesses and community groups

How to make a submission

  1. Read the consultation page and its linked draft plan and Statement of Proposal.
  2. Check the council’s formal feedback form and submission instructions before submitting. The Statement of Proposal lists online feedback, emailing a completed form to OurDistrictYourSay@whanganui.govt.nz, or handing a completed form to a local library or council office.

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.