🇳🇿 When's bin night? Check your address
Free reminders the evening before collection — by email, SMS, push or WhatsApp. Rubbish, recycling and food scraps — red, yellow and green-lid bins, sorted.
How it works
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Check your address
Enter your street and postcode and we'll find your council's collection schedule.
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Choose your reminders
Email, SMS, push or WhatsApp — pick how you want to be nudged, the evening before collection.
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Never miss bin day
Put the right bin out on time, every time — we'll mind the schedule for you.
Live now
Reminders work today in these councils — sign up and you're done.
Find your council
20 councils across New Zealand. Not live yet? Join the waitlist and we'll email you the moment your area goes live.
Auckland
Auckland / Waikato
Bay of Plenty
Canterbury
Hawke's Bay
Manawatū-Whanganui
Otago
Taranaki
Waikato
Frequently asked questions
How does BinMinder work?
Enter your address and we'll look up your council's collection schedule. Sign up once and you'll get a reminder the evening before every collection — by email, SMS, push or WhatsApp.
Is BinMinder free?
Yes — checking your collection days is free, and so are email reminders. No app, no account, no fuss.
Which bins are covered?
General waste, recycling and garden or food waste — whatever your council collects kerbside. Check your address to see every upcoming collection.
What if my area isn't covered yet?
We're adding councils all the time. Find yours in the directory above and join the waitlist — we'll email you the moment your area goes live.