Garbage & recycling — Summerland, British Columbia
When is garbage and recycling collected? Are there bag limits or sorting rules?
In the District Municipality of Summerland, British Columbia, collection schedule: Curbside Residential Waste: once every two weeks; Curbside Recyclable Material: once every two weeks; Curbside Yard and Garden Waste: once every week; sorting required: True; container or bag limit: Base Cart Program: One 120 Litre Cart for Waste, One 240 Litre Cart for Recycling, One 240 Litre Cart for Yard Waste. Excess requires Tag a Bag Label.; accepted or banned: Prohibited: Hazardous Waste, Hot Ashes, Liquids, Vehicles. Accepted: Recyclable Material, Yard and Garden Waste, Curbside Residential Waste.. Source: Solid Waste Management Bylaw No. 2018-018 - Consolidated to February 27, 2024, verified 2026-06-08.
Solid Waste Management Bylaw No. 2018-018 - Consolidated to February 27, 2024
adopted bylaw
collection schedule
Curbside Residential Waste: once every two weeks; Curbside Recyclable Material: once every two weeks; Curbside Yard and Garden Waste: once every week
s. 3.3.6(a), s. 3.3.7(a), s. 3.3.8(a)
sorting required
True
s. 2.1.1(h), s. 3.1.4(b)
container or bag limit
Base Cart Program: One 120 Litre Cart for Waste, One 240 Litre Cart for Recycling, One 240 Litre Cart for Yard Waste. Excess requires Tag a Bag Label.
s. 1.2 "Base Cart Program", s. 3.3.4
accepted or banned
Prohibited: Hazardous Waste, Hot Ashes, Liquids, Vehicles. Accepted: Recyclable Material, Yard and Garden Waste, Curbside Residential Waste.
s. 1.2 "Prohibited Waste", s. 1.2 "Recyclable Material"
fee
Rates and fees set out in the most current Fees and Charges Bylaw.
s. 5.1.1
scout note
Consolidated Solid Waste Management Bylaw 2018-018 regulating collection, disposal, and management of solid waste.