Garbage & recycling — Cumberland, British Columbia

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

The Village of Cumberland, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Solid Waste Bylaw No. 1003, 2014 (consolidated Jan 6, 2020), verified 2026-10-26.

Solid Waste Bylaw No. 1003, 2014 (consolidated Jan 6, 2020) adopted bylaw
collection schedule Residential: garbage bi-weekly (one regulation container); recyclables bi-weekly (unlimited); organics weekly. Commercial/industrial/institutional: garbage three regulation containers per week; recyclables bi-weekly (unlimited). s. 4(1)-(2)
sorting required yes s. 9(1)(a)-(d)
container or bag limit Residential basic service: one regulation garbage container per bi-weekly pickup; commercial/industrial/institutional: three regulation garbage containers per week; extended service: maximum two additional garbage containers per scheduled collection, one tag per container. s. 4(1)(a), s. 4(2)(a), s. 7(4)-(5)
accepted or banned Prohibited: hazardous, household hazardous, biomedical, pathological, ignitable waste; raw sewage/septic sludge; dead animals; non-domestic animal feces; items >60cm; demolition/construction waste; ashes. s. 8(1)
fee Fees in Schedule A, billed quarterly. Residential: $23.40 per quarter (2019), $24.45 per quarter (2020); commercial/industrial/institutional: $46.25 per quarter (2019), $47.20 per quarter (2020); additional garbage tags: $2 per bag. s. 11(1)-(2); Schedule A
scout note

Village collection of garbage, recycling and organics (s.4): one 120 L garbage container bi-weekly, unlimited recycling bi-weekly, organics weekly; extra garbage via $2 tags (max 2 extra). Containers out by 8:00 a.m., max 22 kg (s.9). Fees (2020 consolidation): $24.45/quarter residential, $47.20 commercial. Fines up to $10,000.

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Machine-readable: garbage-recycling.json · Official website: https://cumberland.ca/ · Last verified 2026-10-26 · Garbage & recycling across British Columbia · Garbage & recycling in other municipalities