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

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In the Northern village of Kangiqsualujjuaq, Quebec, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law No. 2023-04 concerning the use of the municipal solid waste disposal site and the dumping of waste, verified 2026-06-14. Fee: Industrial/construction waste dumped at site subject to rates in Appendix I (e.g. pick-up truck load $200, six-wheel truck $500); after-hours recall $150/call. Accepted or banned: Hazardous materials, asbestos, asphalt shingles, contaminated soil banned; recoverable/salvageable materials must be stored by type.

sorting required	yes	s. 4.4: "All recoverable or salvageable materials must be stored by type of material in the identified areas"
accepted or banned	Hazardous materials, asbestos, asphalt shingles, contaminated soil banned; recoverable/salvageable materials must be stored by type.	s. 7.2, s. 8.1, s. 9.1, s. 10.1
fee	Industrial/construction waste dumped at site subject to rates in Appendix I (e.g. pick-up truck load $200, six-wheel truck $500); after-hours recall $150/call.	s. 3.3; s. 4.3; Appendix I

Garbage & recycling — Kangiqsualujjuaq, Quebec