{
 "answer": "In the Township of St. Joseph, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Landfill By-law 2020-07 (Township of St. Joseph) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Fee: Tipping fees may apply for certain types of waste, and will vary according to the size of load; vouchers must be purchased in advance. Accepted or banned: Household Hazardous Waste not accepted; Freon appliances not accepted unless tagged; outside-Township waste not accepted; recyclables accepted separately.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001768",
 "municipality": "St. Joseph",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "waste_collection",
 "label": "Garbage & recycling",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-26",
 "official_website": "http://www.st-josephs.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Landfill By-law 2020-07 (Township of St. Joseph)",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2020-02-05",
   "document_url": "https://stjosephtownship.com/UploadedFiles/files/Landfill%20By-law%202020-07.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates use, operation and procedures of the St. Joseph Landfill Site and repeals By-law 1546; tipping fee schedule effective May 1, 2020. Passed by council Feb 5, 2020 (title header reads 2020-?, page and schedule say 2020-7).",
   "discovered_by": "on-garbage",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "47668082a74f6a7b7b5d339d24eaee44349334cf8e200a47fc57ea54e90ec1be",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2020-07",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/47668082a74f6a7b7b5d339d24eaee44349334cf8e200a47fc57ea54e90ec1be.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "sorting_required": true,
    "accepted_or_banned": "Household Hazardous Waste not accepted; Freon appliances not accepted unless tagged; outside-Township waste not accepted; recyclables accepted separately.",
    "fee": "Tipping fees may apply for certain types of waste, and will vary according to the size of load; vouchers must be purchased in advance."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "sorting_required": "All waste must be properly sorted and placed in the designated area",
    "accepted_or_banned": "s. 2.0(h), s. 2.0(j), s. 2.0(k), s. 3.0(a)",
    "fee": "s. 2.0(q)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/st-joseph/garbage-recycling/bylaw-2020-07/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Landfill and Recycling - Township of St. Joseph",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://stjosephtownship.com/our-community/garbage-and-recycling/",
   "summary": "rules page: landfill at 1887 D Line Road, hours Wed/Sat/Sun (winter Wed and Sat only), landfill sticker required, vouchers for non-household dumping, 2025 tipping fees (pick-up truck $10, single item $5, freon tag $60), free tipping weeks. No curbside collection described.",
   "discovered_by": "on-garbage",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "1040fdf49bb9789f0f4ebdd014ce83e2e3cbe0352b31405a3a7e601f38b27ab7",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1040fdf49bb9789f0f4ebdd014ce83e2e3cbe0352b31405a3a7e601f38b27ab7.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/st-joseph/garbage-recycling/landfill-and-recycling-township-of-st-joseph/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-joseph/garbage-recycling/"
}