{
 "answer": "In the District Municipality of Elkford, British Columbia, collection schedule: One pickup per week per Solid Waste Cart (standard); two pickups per week available for additional fee; sorting required: True; container or bag limit: One 250-litre Solid Waste Cart per Dwelling; additional carts available at extra cost, not to exceed number of bedrooms; accepted or banned: Banned: recyclables, hazardous waste, hot ashes, furniture, appliances, tires, yard waste, building waste, vehicles, liquids. Source: Solid Waste Bylaw No. 918, 2025, verified 2026-06-08.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000034",
 "municipality": "Elkford",
 "status_type": "District Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "waste_collection",
 "label": "Garbage & recycling",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "http://www.elkford.ca/home",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Solid Waste Bylaw No. 918, 2025",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2025-01-01",
   "document_url": "https://elkford.civicweb.net/document/86797",
   "summary": "Governs solid waste management and collection in the District of Elkford, adopted 2025.",
   "capture_sha256": "8e337dc751ea5cce59ee844e5ec9b67570375d87f07355687924cf109a03ad95",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T06:16:30+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8e337dc751ea5cce59ee844e5ec9b67570375d87f07355687924cf109a03ad95.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "collection_schedule": "One pickup per week per Solid Waste Cart (standard); two pickups per week available for additional fee",
    "sorting_required": true,
    "container_or_bag_limit": "One 250-litre Solid Waste Cart per Dwelling; additional carts available at extra cost, not to exceed number of bedrooms",
    "accepted_or_banned": "Banned: recyclables, hazardous waste, hot ashes, furniture, appliances, tires, yard waste, building waste, vehicles, liquids",
    "fee": "Annual: $140.25/cart (July 1, 2025); Quarterly: $35.00/cart/quarter for one pickup per week (2025 rate)"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "collection_schedule": "Schedule 'A': \"One pickup per week per Solid Waste Cart\"",
    "sorting_required": "s. 8.1(a): \"The District will not collect the following during Garbage collection: a. Recyclable Material\"",
    "container_or_bag_limit": "s. 6.5: \"At no time will the number of Solid Waste Carts exceed the number of bedrooms in a Dwelling\"",
    "accepted_or_banned": "s. 8.1",
    "fee": "Schedule 'A': Solid Waste Cart 250 Litre, July 1, 2025"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/elkford/garbage-recycling/text-8e337dc751ea/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/elkford/garbage-recycling/"
}