Kerbside Rubbish Collection
Service Issues
Should you experience any issues with the kerbside service, please notify Council on 03 520 7400. This number is monitored after hours through Call Care.
Email Marlborough District Council with kerbside service issues
Please note these emails will only be processed during normal business hours, which are 8.00 am - 5.00 pm, Monday to Friday.
Blenheim
In Blenheim, kerbside pickups of official Council rubbish bags are carried out Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. To check what day your rubbish will be collected see the map below. Please ensure your bags are out on the kerb before 7.30 am on the day of your collection.
Picton
In Picton, kerbside pickups of official Council rubbish bags are carried out on Tuesdays. Please ensure your bags are out on the kerb before 7.30 am on the day of your collection.
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.
How much do we send to landfill?
The following table show how much waste and how many bags were collected from the kerb and sent to landfill for dumping. This information is updated annually in July.
2018/2019 | 2019/2020 | 2020/2021 | 2021/2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tonnage | 3,975 | 4,503 | 3,793 | 3,610 |
Bags | 671,817 | 657,090 | 642,678 | 599,747 |
Blenheim Map
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Kerbside Public Holiday Collections
2020/2021 alternative collection days for kerbside collections that fall on a public holiday.