{
 "answer": "In the City of Rossland, British Columbia, garbage & recycling rules are set by Checkout Bag Regulation Bylaw No. 2723, 2020 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-24. Fee: Rates per City's Fees and Charges Bylaw; Contractor Stickers for purchase. Container or bag limit: Bag no larger than approximately 80-100 litre equivalents; container not weigh more than 23 kilograms or 50 pounds. Accepted or banned: Garbage excludes Special Waste, recyclables, yard waste. No liquids, explosives, corrosive materials, or dangerous chemicals in containers.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000120",
 "municipality": "Rossland",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "waste_collection",
 "label": "Garbage & recycling",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
 "official_website": "https://rossland.ca/",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Checkout Bag Regulation Bylaw No. 2723, 2020",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2021-03-08",
   "document_url": "https://rossland.civicweb.net/document/10885",
   "summary": "Restricts single-use plastic checkout bags provided by retailers; sets standards for paper bags (min. 40% recycled content) and reusable bags (rated for 100+ uses) to reduce municipal waste.",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "capture_sha256": "642621d85d0090d6642f495c6477909679ede33fe893df635b76172be67b882e",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2723",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/642621d85d0090d6642f495c6477909679ede33fe893df635b76172be67b882e.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {},
   "fact_citations": {},
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/rossland/garbage-recycling/regulations-2723/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Solid and Yard Waste Regulation Bylaw No. 2817, 2023",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2023-12-11",
   "document_url": "https://rossland.civicweb.net/document/33418",
   "summary": "Requires garbage be bagged with a purchased 'Contractor Sticker' (max ~80-100L/23kg) and set at the curb for collection; separately addresses yard/garden waste and recyclables; bans illegal dumping; container placement must comply with the Wildlife Attractant Control Bylaw.",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "capture_sha256": "2b77346e2d83aebed0d5265138f3d7dbba47c4a050ff346bdcfb5634e2a3150c",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2817",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2b77346e2d83aebed0d5265138f3d7dbba47c4a050ff346bdcfb5634e2a3150c.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "sorting_required": true,
    "container_or_bag_limit": "Bag no larger than approximately 80-100 litre equivalents; container not weigh more than 23 kilograms or 50 pounds",
    "accepted_or_banned": "Garbage excludes Special Waste, recyclables, yard waste. No liquids, explosives, corrosive materials, or dangerous chemicals in containers.",
    "fee": "Rates per City's Fees and Charges Bylaw; Contractor Stickers for purchase."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "sorting_required": "s. 8.1",
    "container_or_bag_limit": "s. 4.3; s. 4.4",
    "accepted_or_banned": "s. 7.1; s. 7.2; s. 6.1",
    "fee": "s. 4.1; s. 2(d)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/rossland/garbage-recycling/regulations-2817/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/rossland/garbage-recycling/"
}