Garbage & recycling — Elkford, British Columbia

When is garbage and recycling collected? Are there bag limits or sorting rules?

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.

Solid Waste Bylaw No. 918, 2025 adopted bylaw
collection schedule One pickup per week per Solid Waste Cart (standard); two pickups per week available for additional fee Schedule 'A': "One pickup per week per Solid Waste Cart"
sorting required True s. 8.1(a): "The District will not collect the following during Garbage collection: a. Recyclable Material"
container or bag limit One 250-litre Solid Waste Cart per Dwelling; additional carts available at extra cost, not to exceed number of bedrooms s. 6.5: "At no time will the number of Solid Waste Carts exceed the number of bedrooms in a Dwelling"
accepted or banned Banned: recyclables, hazardous waste, hot ashes, furniture, appliances, tires, yard waste, building waste, vehicles, liquids s. 8.1
fee Annual: $140.25/cart (July 1, 2025); Quarterly: $35.00/cart/quarter for one pickup per week (2025 rate) Schedule 'A': Solid Waste Cart 250 Litre, July 1, 2025
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Governs solid waste management and collection in the District of Elkford, adopted 2025.

Machine-readable: garbage-recycling.json · Official website: http://www.elkford.ca/home · Last verified 2026-06-08 · Garbage & recycling in other municipalities