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 "answer": "In the City of Delta, British Columbia, garbage & recycling rules are set by Delta Garbage Collection & Regulation Bylaw No. 4273, 1988 (consolidated Dec 19, 2025), verified 2026-10-26. Fee: Per dwelling unit: $222 for garbage, food waste and yard waste collection, and $22 for recycling collection; $12 for multi-family recycling collection. Collection schedule: Designated day of collection; place material by 7:00 a.m. Container or bag limit: Maximum two garbage cans, each max 25 kg and 100 L with water tight cover, and/or plastic garbage bags securely tied.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000032",
 "municipality": "Delta",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "waste_collection",
 "label": "Garbage & recycling",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-26",
 "official_website": "https://www.delta.ca",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Delta Garbage Collection & Regulation Bylaw No. 4273, 1988 (consolidated Dec 19, 2025)",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "1988-02-03",
   "document_url": "https://delta.civicweb.net/document/135270",
   "summary": "City collection of garbage, food/yard waste and recycling (s.2-3): max two garbage cans (100 L, 25 kg each) or tied bags; food/yard waste in Green Can or Kraft bags; set out by 7:00 a.m. Annual fee (s.7, BL 8539, 2025): $222 garbage/organics + $22 recycling per single-family unit; $12 multi-family recycling.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-wastemaint",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-26",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-26T04:19:57+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "4273",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/91d5f4daa096532a97b90e78563ff29eb0b3314e4d44d16d7e687d3704f1a8f6.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "collection_schedule": "Designated day of collection; place material by 7:00 a.m.",
    "sorting_required": true,
    "container_or_bag_limit": "Maximum two garbage cans, each max 25 kg and 100 L with water tight cover, and/or plastic garbage bags securely tied.",
    "accepted_or_banned": "Recycling includes newspapers, paper, glass bottles/jars, metal cans/foil trays, plastics 1-7; garbage excludes food, yard, construction/demolition/renovation waste; no liquids unless sealed; no explosives/noxious material.",
    "fee": "Per dwelling unit: $222 for garbage, food waste and yard waste collection, and $22 for recycling collection; $12 for multi-family recycling collection."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "collection_schedule": "s. 3(f)",
    "sorting_required": "s. 3(d)",
    "container_or_bag_limit": "s. 3(a)",
    "accepted_or_banned": "s. 1 definitions 'recycling' and 'garbage'; s. 6",
    "fee": "s. 7(a)-(b)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/delta/garbage-recycling/regulations-4273/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Garbage Collection and Regulation Bylaw (Delta bylaws page)",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.delta.ca/city-hall/bylaws/garbage-collection-and-regulation-bylaw",
   "summary": "Delta bylaws-index entry linking the consolidated Bylaw 4273.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-wastemaint",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-26",
   "capture_sha256": "f5a3521823bb4c7786ce918525c2d9248f66a904a86cde27b71c6ab318ce2ada",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-26T04:19:57+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f5a3521823bb4c7786ce918525c2d9248f66a904a86cde27b71c6ab318ce2ada.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/delta/garbage-recycling/garbage-collection-and-regulation-bylaw/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/delta/garbage-recycling/"
}