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, garbage & recycling rules are set by Solid Waste Management Bylaw No. 2018-018 - Consolidated to February 27, 2024, verified 2026-08-28. Fee: Rates and fees set out in the most current Fees and Charges 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. 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.

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 yes 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
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Consolidated Solid Waste Management Bylaw 2018-018 regulating collection, disposal, and management of solid waste.

Machine-readable: garbage-recycling.json · Official website: https://www.summerland.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-28 · Garbage & recycling across British Columbia · Garbage & recycling in other municipalities