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

Garbage & recycling — Lions Bay, British Columbia: Solid Waste and Recycling Collection Bylaw No. 455, 2013 (office consolidation)

In the Village of Lions Bay, British Columbia, garbage & recycling rules are set by Solid Waste and Recycling Collection Bylaw No. 455, 2013 (office consolidation), verified 2026-10-26. Fee: Annual charges per Schedule "A"; Single Family $443.66; prompt payment discount 3.5%; due Dec. 31. Collection schedule: Landfill waste bi-weekly; recycling and compostable waste weekly (or as amended). Container or bag limit: Solid waste not exceed 240 L total; two containers per household; compostable kitchen waste in separate 50 L max container.

Solid Waste and Recycling Collection Bylaw No. 455, 2013 (office consolidation) adopted bylaw

collection schedule	Landfill waste bi-weekly; recycling and compostable waste weekly (or as amended).	s. 14
sorting required	yes	s. 8(d); s. 13
container or bag limit	Solid waste not exceed 240 L total; two containers per household; compostable kitchen waste in separate 50 L max container.	s. 8(c)-(d)
accepted or banned	No liquids/free water in solid waste containers; no meat by-products in compost piles; recyclables include hard plastic, metal, glass, paper/card.	s. 6; s. 31; s. 8(b)(ii)
fee	Annual charges per Schedule "A"; Single Family $443.66; prompt payment discount 3.5%; due Dec. 31.	Schedule "A"; s. 17; s. 18

scout note

Landfill waste collected bi-weekly, recycling and compostables weekly by contractor (s.14). Wildlife-attractant waste out after 7:00 a.m. in clipped municipal container, max 240 L / 2 containers, removed by 8 p.m. (s.8); wildlife-resistant storage required (s.22-25). Single-family annual charge $443.66, 3.5% prompt-payment discount (Sch. A).