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 "answer": "In the District Municipality of Invermere, British Columbia, garbage & recycling rules are set by Waste Management Bylaw No. 1671, 2025, verified 2026-10-26. Collection schedule: Residential waste once weekly until September 2025, then once every two weeks; recycling once every 2 weeks; organics once weekly beginning June 2025. Container or bag limit: Three District-provided carts required: 120 litre waste, 240 litre recycling, 120 litre organic; only these carts are picked up. Accepted or banned: Recyclables per Schedule C; organics per Schedule D; prohibited include noxious waste, Schedule E materials, liquids, and bagged recyclables.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000054",
 "municipality": "Invermere",
 "status_type": "District Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "waste_collection",
 "label": "Garbage & recycling",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-26",
 "official_website": "https://invermere.net/",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Waste Management Bylaw No. 1671, 2025",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2025-05-27",
   "document_url": "https://invermere.civicweb.net/document/57578",
   "summary": "Curbside waste, organics and recycling for eligible residences; organics weekly, recycling every 2 weeks, garbage weekly then biweekly from Sept 2025. Carts out no earlier than 7:00am on collection day; wildlife-attractant rules; Schedule A fees; ticket fines (MTI bylaw) or up to $10,000.",
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   "discovered_at": "2026-10-26",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-26T04:19:57+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "1671",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fc05f0540cd7302c40205219971ba80fdd0f22ded31f4351ceea64702de9f1fe.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "collection_schedule": "Residential waste once weekly until September 2025, then once every two weeks; recycling once every 2 weeks; organics once weekly beginning June 2025.",
    "sorting_required": true,
    "container_or_bag_limit": "Three District-provided carts required: 120 litre waste, 240 litre recycling, 120 litre organic; only these carts are picked up.",
    "accepted_or_banned": "Recyclables per Schedule C; organics per Schedule D; prohibited include noxious waste, Schedule E materials, liquids, and bagged recyclables.",
    "fee": "Monthly rates per dwelling unit: garbage $15.10 (Apr 1-Aug 31, 2025 weekly), $7.55 (Sept 1, 2025 bi-weekly); organics $6.50 (June 1-Aug 31, 2025), $11.50 (Sept 1, 2025); recycling $6.82; 5% late payment fee."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "collection_schedule": "s. 3(c)",
    "sorting_required": "s. 5(d)-(e)",
    "container_or_bag_limit": "s. 4(a)",
    "accepted_or_banned": "s. 5(a)-(e); s. 6(c); Schedule \"C\"; Schedule \"D\"; Schedule \"E\"",
    "fee": "Schedule \"A\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/invermere/garbage-recycling/bylaw-1671/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Invermere Bylaws page",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://invermere.net/operations/bylaws/",
   "summary": "Index of District bylaws linking to the CivicWeb Document Center.",
   "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,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9a96664d989a0b0d72071d6eed3fc77672cc22fcd0ad75987c8db94d679172ec.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/invermere/garbage-recycling/invermere-bylaws-page/",
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  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/invermere/garbage-recycling/"
}