{
 "answer": "In the Village of Lumby, British Columbia, collection schedule: Municipal Solid Waste: every other Thursday; Food Waste: every Thursday (next business day after a Holiday); sorting required: True; container or bag limit: One Municipal Solid Waste Container and one Food Waste Container per dwelling unit; maximum two additional garbage bags per pickup if each tagged with a Garbage Bag Tag; accepted or banned: Banned from MSW container: recyclables, Hazardous Waste, Yard Waste, Prohibited Waste. Food Waste container: food scraps and food-soiled paper only; excludes grease, diapers, pet waste, plastics, liquid oils.. Source: Waste Management Bylaw No. 856, 2021, verified 2026-06-08.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000072",
 "municipality": "Lumby",
 "status_type": "Village",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "waste_collection",
 "label": "Garbage & recycling",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "https://lumby.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Waste Management Bylaw No. 856, 2021",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2021-04-06",
   "document_url": "https://lumby.civicweb.net/document/5440",
   "summary": "Village of Lumby Waste Management Bylaw No. 856, adopted April 6, 2021, establishing the solid waste collection system and recycling requirements.",
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   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T06:16:30+00:00",
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   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/76b932b5bd741ac3fac20ca128b9d54afdd9006a7d220869affd9081bc9f25e2.pdf",
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   "facts": {
    "collection_schedule": "Municipal Solid Waste: every other Thursday; Food Waste: every Thursday (next business day after a Holiday)",
    "sorting_required": true,
    "container_or_bag_limit": "One Municipal Solid Waste Container and one Food Waste Container per dwelling unit; maximum two additional garbage bags per pickup if each tagged with a Garbage Bag Tag",
    "accepted_or_banned": "Banned from MSW container: recyclables, Hazardous Waste, Yard Waste, Prohibited Waste. Food Waste container: food scraps and food-soiled paper only; excludes grease, diapers, pet waste, plastics, liquid oils.",
    "fee": "$77.84 per year utility charge; MSW Container $7.00/year; Food Waste Container $7.00/year; Garbage Bag Tag $3.00 each"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "collection_schedule": "\"Municipal Solid Waste Collection Day\" means every other Thursday ... \"Food Waste Collection Day\" means Thursday of each week",
    "sorting_required": "s. 8.4–8.5: no Person shall place in MSW Container material that is not MSW; no Person shall place in Food Waste Container material that is not Food Waste",
    "container_or_bag_limit": "s. 5.1; s. 5.8: \"maximum of two (2) additional garbage bags ... tagged with a Garbage Bag Tag\"",
    "accepted_or_banned": "\"Municipal Solid Waste\" definition; \"Food Waste\" definition; s. 8.4–8.5",
    "fee": "Schedule \"B\" items 1–4"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/lumby/garbage-recycling/text-76b932b5bd74/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/lumby/garbage-recycling/"
}