{
 "municipality_id": "gx-000121",
 "municipality": "Saanich",
 "status_type": "District Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "waste_collection",
 "label": "Garbage & recycling",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "http://www.saanich.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Garbage Collection and Disposal Bylaw No. 9233",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "http://www.saanich.ca/assets/Local~Government/Documents/Bylaws~and~Policies/garbage-collection-and-disposal-bylaw-2013-no-9233.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates curbside collection of garbage, recycling, and organic waste in Saanich, including set-out rules and acceptable materials.",
   "capture_sha256": "ef5a8032d026e70e55533b97fe10d8dda85f3139f4ec200f788ae3d1a67d4a3e",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T05:38:58+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ef5a8032d026e70e55533b97fe10d8dda85f3139f4ec200f788ae3d1a67d4a3e.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "sorting_required": true,
    "container_or_bag_limit": "Regulation container required; extra bags max 25kg",
    "accepted_or_banned": "Household hazardous waste, demolition waste prohibited. Only certified compostable bags for organics.",
    "fee": "Solid Waste Services fee $194.13 per year; garbage container $41.16-$61.74 per year; extra bag $3.00."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "sorting_required": "s. 10.1(a)",
    "container_or_bag_limit": "s. 2.3; s. 4.1",
    "accepted_or_banned": "s. 9.1; s. 10.1(c); s. 11.1",
    "fee": "Schedule \"A\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/saanich/garbage-recycling/text-ef5a8032d026/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/saanich/garbage-recycling/"
}