{
 "answer": "In the Township of South Stormont, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law No. 2013-051 - Waste Management System By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: User-pay Township Garbage Bags for excess garbage; cost per Fees and Charges By-law; Tipping Fee at Landfill Site per Fees and Charges By-law. Collection schedule: Garbage collection once each week; Recyclable Materials collection bi-weekly.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001759",
 "municipality": "South Stormont",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "waste_collection",
 "label": "Garbage & recycling",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-23",
 "official_website": "http://www.southstormont.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law No. 2013-051 - Waste Management System By-law",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2013-06-26",
   "document_url": "https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southstormont-014-ca/media/zxqd1yti/2013-0051-a-by-law-to-provide-and-regulate-a-waste-management-system.pdf",
   "summary": "Township by-law regulating the waste management system: collection, limits, tags, landfill use, prohibited waste. Listed on by-laws page as current Waste Management By-law (HTML copy also posted).",
   "discovered_by": "on-garbage",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "de4831d040901b7fb6237c57cb92e221e9e57b33130878acf70220a1bfa2089f",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2013-051",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/de4831d040901b7fb6237c57cb92e221e9e57b33130878acf70220a1bfa2089f.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "collection_schedule": "Garbage collection once each week; Recyclable Materials collection bi-weekly.",
    "sorting_required": true,
    "container_or_bag_limit": "Residential Garbage: 2 Containers or Bundles per Dwelling Unit; Agricultural/Commercial/Industrial Garbage: 6 Containers or Bundles per occupied address; Leaf and Yard Waste: 20 bags, Containers or Bundles per Dwelling Unit; no limit on Recyclable Materials.",
    "accepted_or_banned": "Unacceptable Waste includes Bio Medical Waste, Building Waste, Bulk Waste, Hazardous Waste, Household Hazardous Waste, Leaf and Yard Waste, Liquid Waste, Recyclable Materials, White Goods.",
    "fee": "User-pay Township Garbage Bags for excess garbage; cost per Fees and Charges By-law; Tipping Fee at Landfill Site per Fees and Charges By-law."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "collection_schedule": "s. 5.5(a)-(b)",
    "sorting_required": "s. 9.1",
    "container_or_bag_limit": "s. 5.6",
    "accepted_or_banned": "s. 2.34",
    "fee": "s. 5.7(a)-(b), s. 8.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/south-stormont/garbage-recycling/bylaw-2013-051/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Garbage and Recycling",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.southstormont.ca/home-property/garbage-and-recycling/",
   "summary": "rules page: weekly curbside garbage; max two 82-litre bags per week, extra bags need tag; out by 7 am; no large-item pickup; leaf/yard separate; Oops-sticker campaign; recycling via Circular Materials.",
   "discovered_by": "on-garbage",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "22d4fb96e85ff81f6b8d9b0fba8767f6b5458e683b94305d42e2c3eee0432c88",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/22d4fb96e85ff81f6b8d9b0fba8767f6b5458e683b94305d42e2c3eee0432c88.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "collection_schedule": "Weekly curbside garbage; bi-weekly curbside recycling on the same day as garbage collection",
    "sorting_required": false,
    "container_or_bag_limit": "Maximum two (2) 82-litre garbage bags/containers per week; additional bags require a purchased tag",
    "accepted_or_banned": "No large item pickup; leaf and yard waste not collected with regular garbage; emptied and dried paint cans accepted for recycling",
    "fee": "Garbage tags must be purchased for each additional bag beyond the two-bag limit; backyard composters available for $65"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "collection_schedule": "\"weekly curbside garbage collection, and bi-weekly curbside recycling collection\"",
    "sorting_required": "\"Residents are not required to sort their recycling in separate containers.\"",
    "container_or_bag_limit": "\"Residents may place a maximum of two (2) 82-litre garbage bags/containers per week\"",
    "accepted_or_banned": "\"Only regular household garbage will be accepted. No large item pick up\" / \"Leaf and yard waste will not be collected\" / \"Emptied and dried paint cans can be placed for recycling\"",
    "fee": "\"a tag must be purchased for each additional garbage bag\" / \"Backyard composters are also available from the Township Office for $65.\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/south-stormont/garbage-recycling/garbage-and-recycling/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/garbage-recycling/"
}