Services
Civic Waste works with private and public organisations to keep property and facilities clean and enjoyable. We have been doing this for over 30 years using environmentally friendly and innovative solutions. Civic’s service capabilities include:

Waste Collection
Civic Waste has many years’ experience and a proven track record in collecting litter, binned waste and illegal dumping for councils, communities and businesses throughout the North Island. We understand what is required to ensure rubbish-free environments.
We have a large range of innovative vehicles including EV and standard compactor trucks, hi-ab trucks, cage trucks, and vehicles designed for kerb-side and park work.
Whatever your waste collection needs, we can help.
Our waste collection services include:
- Wheelie Bin and Bag Collection
- General Waste
- Cardboard
- Paper Cardboard
- Paper
- Mixed Recyclables (Plastics and Tin)
- Glass
- Food Waste
- Paper Security

Litter Collection
Civic Waste is a seasoned provider of litter collection services, with a long history of success in collecting and disposing of waste for municipalities, communities, and businesses throughout the North Island.
We have the capability to tackle any litter issue, and our team is dedicated to providing the highest level of service to keep our clients’ properties clean and safe.
Whatever your litter collection needs, we can help.
Our litter collection services include:
- Kerbside Refuse Collection
- Streetscape litter and rubbish collection
- Bin Hire – Wheelie Bins, Skip Bags and Skips
- Pre and post event clean ups

Sweeping (Mechanical)
Civic group has been providing mechanical sweeping services to local councils and private sector organisations for more than 20 years. Over time, we’ve refined our services to ensure they are as quick, efficient, environmentally responsible and cost-effective as possible.
Our diesel and electric mechanical sweeping fleet is purpose-built and consists of:
- Road sweepers – Regenerative
- Compact cabin sweepers
- Ride-on sweepers
- Walk-behind sweepers
- Full-electric compact sweeper
Our sweeping services include:
- Carpark sweeping
- Roads and state highways
- Kerb and channel cleaning
- Airport sweeping
- Construction site cleaning
- Reseal chip removal
- Footpath, pavement and bike-path cleaning
- Factory floors and warehouses
- Leaf fall removal
- Major event cleaning
- Sports stadiums
- Line marking preparation
- Mulch collection

High Pressure Steam and Water Blasting
Civic Waste offers a range of steam cleaning and cold pressure washing services, using the latest machines and equipment – from large, truck-based units to mobile units for use indoors.
Our pressure washing services are ideal in public, industrial, commercial and residential areas – as well as for businesses with high levels of pedestrian and vehicle activity.
We operate mobile, environmentally friendly steam cleaning units from specially customised vehicles with their own power and water supply. We also have noise-cancelling units and equipment that collect wastewater, minimising the impact on waterways and the environment.
Our steam cleaning and pressure washing services include:
- Steam cleaning concrete, paving and paths
- Commercial driveway and carpark cleaning
- Graffiti removal
- Application of anti-moss coating
- Building/Property washing
- Glass cleaning
- Steam cleaning of waste compactors, bin storage and cart dock areas
- Chewing gum removal
- Chemical-free moss, mould and algae removal
- New build cleans
Learn More About Our High Pressure Steam & Water Blasting Services

Graffiti management
Graffiti removal can be challenging, but Civic Waste can help. We specialise in removing all types of graffiti, safely and quickly – from most substrates. Our solutions are environmentally friendly, biodegradable, non-caustic and neutralised with water, and our expert operators have years of experience to ensure you get excellent results.
Additionally, we provide a range of sacrificial and permanent protective coatings for wood, concrete, granite, plastic, metal and brick surfaces to protect surfaces and allow for zero impact removals.
Our graffiti removal services include:
- Anti-graffiti protective coating applications
- Commercial building graffiti removal
- Graffiti prevention & management plans
- Public and street area graffiti removal
- Steam and pressure washing
- School graffiti removal and prevention programme

Scrubbing (Mechanical)
Wet scrubbing gets great results and works well in conjunction with mechanical our sweeping services. Mechanical scrubbing is ideal for removing oil and grease stains, gum, mould, vegetation and other unwanted dirt from a broad variety of substrates – and protecting against future build-up of dirt and grime.
Our innovative scrubbing machines cover large areas efficiently, while protecting our waterways by collecting the wastewater used in the scrubbing process. Additionally, and depending on the task, Civic Waste can use biodegradable detergents.
Our mechanical scrubbing equipment consists of:
- Compact cabin scrubbers
- Ride-on scrubbers
- Walk behind scrubbers
Our mechanical scrubbing services include:
- Internal and external carparks
- Building entrances and surrounds
- Factory floors and warehouses
- Malls and shopping centres
- Train/Transport centres
- Town centres
- Pavement cleaning
- Line marking preparation
- School/Community halls and gyms
- Sports stadiums

Vacuum and Hydro-Excavation
Clearing and cleaning drains, sumps and cesspits requires specialised knowledge and equipment – and we have more than 20 years’ experience in these services.
We offer technically advanced, self-contained vacuum loading equipment for the efficient and safe removal of dusts, solids and liquids from confined spaces and pits.
We currently perform scheduled drain, sump and cesspit clearing for local councils around New Zealand. On an ad-hoc basis we also perform hydro-excavation services.
We offer a variety of specialist services including:
- Drain, sump and cesspit clearing
- Drain unblocking and cleaning
- Hydro-excavation
- Liquid and solid waste removal
- Portaloo servicing and cleaning
- Grease trap cleaning
All mobile vacuum-loading units are equipped with emergency spill kits and our operators have extensive in-house training on procedures, checks and managing our environmental responsibility.

Skip Bin Services - Wellington Only
Super quick & easy online booking for skips of all sizes in Wellington, for all your home and business needs.
Hassle free, friendly staff, low cost local skip hire.
We specialised in providing quality waste collection services to commercial, industrial and public clients.

Equipment Hire
Our range of equipment includes:
- Compactor trucks
- Caged utes and tipper trucks
- Vans
- Pressure and steam washing machines
- Cabin, ride-on and walk-behind sweepers and scrubbers
- Sky vac gutter cleaner
- Carpet cleaning machine
- 3000L Vacuum truck
- 1000L bin hire
Through our network of partners, we can provide:
- Skip bin hire and collection
- Portable toilet hire and cleaning
- Site fencing

Line Marking
Having worked with many Line marking companies providing surface preparation prior to paint being laid, Civic now offer Line marking as a service to our customers. Please find a list of areas that our line marking service providers have lots of experience in completing.
Our line marking services include:
- External and Internal Car parks – Line marking, speed humps, bollards, wheel stops
- Factory & Warehouse
- Occupation, Health & Safety line markings
- Playgrounds
- Schools
- Sports Courts – Netball, Basketball, Tennis, Volleyball

Commercial Cleaning
Civic Waste have years of experience in Commercial Cleaning within the Public and Private sector. Our services have ranged from buildings such as Libraries, Community Halls and Centres to Schools and your standard offices.
Civic also complete “builders and sparkle cleans” for property development companies to ensure that newly built property looks it’s best when going to market.
Civic understand that a workplace needs to a be safe and healthy environment therefore comply with Quality Management, Environmental Management and Health and Safety Management protocols to ensure that our customers get the most from our service delivery.
Civic Waste operates 365 days a year to keep our cities and properties clean and enjoyable.
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More than 2.5 million rubbish bins emptied each year.
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19 EV & hybrid vehicles in operation across New Zealand.
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Over 50,000 km of roads swept clean each year.
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Free waste pick-ups as part of our Community Support programme.