Garbage & recycling — Williams Lake, British Columbia

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

In the City of Williams Lake, British Columbia, garbage & recycling rules are set by Solid Waste Disposal and Recycling Bylaw No. 2115, 2010, verified 2026-08-28. Fee: $27.00 / year. Container or bag limit: only one (1) garbage container and only one (1) recycling container. Accepted or banned: Prohibited: explosives, sewage, liquids, trade waste. Accepted recyclables: tin, plastics 1-7, cardboard, mixed paper.

Solid Waste Disposal and Recycling Bylaw No. 2115, 2010 adopted bylaw
sorting required yes s. 11.2
container or bag limit only one (1) garbage container and only one (1) recycling container s. 7.1
accepted or banned Prohibited: explosives, sewage, liquids, trade waste. Accepted recyclables: tin, plastics 1-7, cardboard, mixed paper. s. 9.1, s. 10.1
fee $27.00 / year Schedule "A"
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Sets rules for garbage and recycling collection: prohibited materials (explosives, etc.) in containers, proper container use/sanitation, and bylaw-officer enforcement authority.

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