{
 "municipality_id": "gx-000193",
 "municipality": "Blackfalds",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "waste_collection",
 "label": "Garbage & recycling",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "http://www.blackfalds.com",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Solid Waste Management Bylaw No. 1167/13",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://blackfaldsab.web.catalisgov.ca/uploads/dm/79330/116713_Solid_Waste_Management_Bylaw_SIGNED.pdf",
   "summary": "Town of Blackfalds bylaw governing solid waste collection, disposal, and recycling services for residential and commercial properties.",
   "capture_sha256": "ee1588182c55aa76e4ee6ee4d35e1b375d45a2f7e4012c28bc6ed2bd76c2a913",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T18:48:41+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ee1588182c55aa76e4ee6ee4d35e1b375d45a2f7e4012c28bc6ed2bd76c2a913.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "collection_schedule": "Garbage, recycling, and yard waste each collected once per week from each dwelling house",
    "sorting_required": true,
    "container_or_bag_limit": "1 garbage cart and 1 recycling cart per week standard; maximum 1 additional excess cart each per week at extra charge",
    "accepted_or_banned": "Hazardous waste, recycling, yard waste banned from garbage cart; waste and non-recyclables banned from recycling cart; sharps must be in approved containers",
    "fee": "Monthly utility charge per Schedule \"A\"; base rate determined by annual operational budget; included on utility bill with water/sewer"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "collection_schedule": "\"shall cause one unit of residential waste to be collected from eac\"",
    "sorting_required": "\"No person shall place any of the following items in any waste collection cart\"",
    "container_or_bag_limit": "\"to a maximum of one (1) additional waste collection cart per week\"",
    "accepted_or_banned": "\"No person shall place any of the following items in any residential recycling collection cart\"",
    "fee": "\"shall pay monthly utility charges for the collection, removal and disposal\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/blackfalds/garbage-recycling/text-ee1588182c55/",
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  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/blackfalds/garbage-recycling/"
}