Using our landfill
Silverstream Landfill, is located on Reynolds Bach Drive accessed from Eastern Hutt Road in Silverstream.
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Silverstream Landfill is open every day except for Christmas Day, New Year’s Day and Good Friday.
Opening hours
| Monday to Friday |
All year |
7.30am – 5pm |
| Saturday |
NZ standard time |
8am – 5pm |
| Daylight saving time |
8am – 6pm |
| Sunday and public holidays |
NZ standard time |
9am – 5pm |
| Daylight saving time |
8am – 6pm |
| Closed |
Christmas Day, New Year’s Day and Good Friday |
Fees and charges
Landfill charges
Landfill charges include a Government Waste Levy. All domestic vehicle transactions are cash, credit card and eftpos only.
General refuse
Includes shredded tyres and tyres cut into four. Please note: combinations of vehicles (vans, utilities, small trucks) and a trailer will cost the sum of their respective charges.
| Service |
Charge |
| Cars and station wagons |
$15.00 |
Vans, utilities, SUVs (4-wheel drives) and small trailers.
Maximum refuse dimensions: 2.5m long, 1m high, 1.5m wide. |
$35.00 |
| All other vehicles (per tonne). $61.50 minimum charge applies. |
$126.50 |
Special wastes
All charges include GST, and MFE Levy of $10.00 per tonne.
| Service |
Per tonne |
Minimum charge |
| More than 4 whole tyres |
$320.00 |
$160.00 |
| Polystyrene – small volumes only |
$320.00 |
$160.00 |
| All other special wastes |
POA |
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Rubbish and recycling can also be taken to the Seaview Transfer Station.