Auckland Council removes 3,000 public bins, sparking public backlash over increased littering and dog waste.
Auckland Council's removal of 3,000 public bins to save $9M has sparked public backlash, with residents complaining of increased littering and dog waste issues in parks. The Council plans to replace bins in high-usage areas, while local boards fund temporary wheelie bins to combat littering. The Council claims many bins were underused, but residents disagree with the cost-cutting measure's execution.
March 05, 2024
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