Kerbside Recycling Collection

Place your recycling crate on the kerb edge by 7.30 am on your collection day - collection times may vary.

When is my collection day?

In Blenheim, kerbside pickups of the recycling crates are carried out Monday to Friday. To check what day your crate will be collected see the map below.  Please ensure your crates are out on the kerb before 7.30 am on the day of your collection. 

 Map of Kerbside Collection Days in Blenheim (379 Kb)

In Picton, kerbside pickups of the recycling crates are carried out on Tuesdays. Please ensure your crates are out on the kerb before 7.30 am on the day of your collection.

 Map of Kerbside Collection Days in Picton (279 Kb)

Kerbside Public Holiday Collections

Council does not normally do kerbside collections on public holidays.  Instead the service is provided on the working day after or the working day before the public holiday.  For information on alternative collection days please go to Kerbside public holiday collections.

What can I put in the crate?
See Your Recycling Guide (539 Kb) for what can and what can't be recycled.

All recyclables must be placed in the council crate provided

Please place your crate at the EDGE of the kerb outside your property. Please do not obstruct the pavement.

Please note that you can only put out one recycling crate per week. All recyclables must fit in the council crate.

We will not collect from other containers or any material outside the crate.

For more information visit www.sortitplus.co.nz and click on the Marlborough link.

Recycling Drop-Off

For items that do not fit in the crate provided, please visit the Resource Recovery Centre in Blenheim or check out the Recycling at the Transfer Stations:

Some hazardous materials accepted at transfer stations for recycling include: waste oil, scrap metal, LPG bottles, paint, batteries

Its just got a whole lot easier to recycle!