Holiday alert: Please note that kerbside collections between 25-27 December and 1-3 January will be pushed out a day (even recyclers need a holiday). For more on Rubbish & Recycling in our district, see our dedicated webpage.

Council offices will close at midday Wednesday 24 December 2025 and reopen 8.00am Monday 5 January 2026. For urgent issues, call us on 03 441 0499 (Queenstown) or 03 443 0024 (Wānaka). For non-urgent issues, please us the Snap Send Solve App. We hope you have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

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Victoria Flats Landfill

The Victoria Flats landfill is shared between the Queenstown Lakes District and the Central Otago District.

About the landfill

The Victoria Flats Landfill is located 17km from Frankton on the East Side of State highway 6 between the Victoria Bridge and the Nevis Bluff.

Scope Resources Limited is contracted to run the landfill on behalf of the Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago Districts.

All vehicles are logged in, have their loads accepted and weighed before proceeding to the landfill.

The landfill accepts the following:

  • Household Collection Waste
  • Transfer Station Waste
  • Commercial Waste
  • Special Waste and Hazardous Waste.

There is no general public access to the site except by prior arrangement with Scope Resources.

Phone Scope Resources on 03 445 1860 for further information.