{
 "answer": "In the Township of Southgate, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Waste Resources and Diversion Management By-law 2018-005 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Collection schedule: Blue recycle cart and grey garbage carts are collected on alternating weeks. Container or bag limit: Only items that are in the cart will be taken. Accepted or banned: Clothing must not be put in collection carts.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001761",
 "municipality": "Southgate",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "waste_collection",
 "label": "Garbage & recycling",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-19",
 "official_website": "http://www.southgate.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Waste Resources and Diversion Management By-law 2018-005",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2018-02-07",
   "document_url": "https://www.southgate.ca/media/nzyclsih/by-law-2018-005-waste-management-by-law.pdf",
   "summary": "Township of Southgate by-law (passed 7 Feb 2018) on cart collection (blue recycling, green organics, charcoal waste), set-out rules, acceptable items, transfer station drop-off, MHSW, banned materials, litter, burning, penalties.",
   "discovered_by": "on-garbage",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "80fd17cfe66b977cd1fa9ec584e2dfd1c933378b4a75c3c4f7332b583645cd54",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2018-005",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/80fd17cfe66b977cd1fa9ec584e2dfd1c933378b4a75c3c4f7332b583645cd54.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/southgate/garbage-recycling/bylaw-2018-005/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Waste and Recycling (Southgate)",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.southgate.ca/municipal-services/environmental-services/waste-and-recycling/",
   "summary": "rules page: weekly green cart, blue and grey carts alternate weeks; carts at curb by 7:00 AM, 1 m apart; only cart contents collected; 2026 calendar and zone map; two transfer stations, fees in fees by-law Schedule G.",
   "discovered_by": "on-garbage",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "b4bc690fe5f2ca4973858a2246f4bf9632234b29bd147b26f234a960bd8cf24e",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b4bc690fe5f2ca4973858a2246f4bf9632234b29bd147b26f234a960bd8cf24e.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "collection_schedule": "Blue recycle cart and grey garbage carts are collected on alternating weeks.",
    "container_or_bag_limit": "Only items that are in the cart will be taken.",
    "accepted_or_banned": "Clothing must not be put in collection carts."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "collection_schedule": "blue recycle cart and grey garbage carts are collected on alternating weeks",
    "container_or_bag_limit": "Only items that are in the cart will be taken",
    "accepted_or_banned": "Please do not put clothing in any of the Collection Carts"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/southgate/garbage-recycling/waste-and-recycling/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/garbage-recycling/"
}