{
 "answer": "In the Town of Blind River, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law No. 23-54 amending By-law 20-04 (waste storage, handling, collection, disposal) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Fee: Bag tags; fees per most current User Fees By-law. Container or bag limit: metallic or plastic can that complies with Section 5.2. Accepted or banned: Bulk pickup: yard waste such as leaves, grass cuttings, brush or branches; appliances with refrigerant require removal/tagging before disposal.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001423",
 "municipality": "Blind River",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "waste_collection",
 "label": "Garbage & recycling",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-26",
 "official_website": "http://www.blindriver.ca/",
 "documents": [
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law No. 23-54 amending By-law 20-04 (waste storage, handling, collection, disposal)",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2023-09-18",
   "document_url": "https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/blindriver-010-ca/media/gfohdt2a/23-54-garbage-by-law-amendment-2023.pdf",
   "summary": "Amends Town garbage and recycling by-law 20-04: set-out 6-7 AM on collection day, bag specs and weight limit changes, bag tags from Municipal Office, landfill fees Schedule A, refrigerant appliances, bulk pick-up schedule.",
   "discovered_by": "on-garbage",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "3bf5f91fd39f7ea1f22d50123da43e231b1e0eb38b7fd863d6c71f6fe179cbbf",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "23-54",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3bf5f91fd39f7ea1f22d50123da43e231b1e0eb38b7fd863d6c71f6fe179cbbf.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "container_or_bag_limit": "metallic or plastic can that complies with Section 5.2",
    "accepted_or_banned": "Bulk pickup: yard waste such as leaves, grass cuttings, brush or branches; appliances with refrigerant require removal/tagging before disposal.",
    "fee": "Bag tags; fees per most current User Fees By-law"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "container_or_bag_limit": "s. 6.2",
    "accepted_or_banned": "Bulk Pick Up; s. 10.15",
    "fee": "s. 6.10"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/blind-river/garbage-recycling/bylaw-23-54/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Waste Collection (Town page)",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.blindriver.ca/living-here/waste-collection/",
   "summary": "rules page: weekly curbside garbage and recycling by GFL; garbage Thursday, out by 6 a.m., within 1 m of curb; rural dumpster locking from Feb 2026; hazardous waste day every 2 years.",
   "discovered_by": "on-garbage",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "994bd68678336c4b80e14e3f7610149e6c71996aa6f63aad35d6e512230cb8d5",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/994bd68678336c4b80e14e3f7610149e6c71996aa6f63aad35d6e512230cb8d5.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "collection_schedule": "Weekly curbside garbage and recycling collection; garbage every Thursday.",
    "container_or_bag_limit": "Two bag limit per week; 20 kg per bag; extra bags require bag tags.",
    "accepted_or_banned": "Yard waste, hazardous waste, electronics, appliances, tires, construction materials, and many other items are not accepted curbside.",
    "fee": "Extra bags require purchased bag tags."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "collection_schedule": "Garbage collection; Recycling collection",
    "container_or_bag_limit": "Garbage limits",
    "accepted_or_banned": "We do not accept the following items through regular curbside collection",
    "fee": "you can purchase bag tags at our municipal office"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/blind-river/garbage-recycling/waste-collection/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/blind-river/garbage-recycling/"
}