If your bin is damaged or stolen, complete the Request bin repair or report a missing bin online form.
If you need a new food scraps bin, visit Request a bin for a new property.
When you order a new food scraps bin, you will receive:
If your bin is often too full, you can contact us to request an additional bin at no cost.
Learn more about What to do if there's a problem with your food scraps bin or collection.
Use an Auckland Council bin liner in your food scraps bin. Our bin liners come in rolls of 20. They:
Store your bin liners in a dry place, away from sunlight. Change your bin liner for a new one every two to three days to prevent spills and smells.
Alternatively, you can line your caddy or food scraps bin with a paper bag or newspaper.
You do not have to use iners. You can use your food scraps bin with no liner at all.
Pricing may vary by area and between retailers. The recommended retail price (RRP) is:
| Number of liners | Price (RRP) |
|---|---|
| 20 liners (1 roll) | $2.80 |
You can buy our bin liners at:
Ask at the check-out if you cannot find council bin liners on the shelves at supermarkets or stores.
