{
 "answer": "In the City of Waterloo, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Region of Waterloo - Garbage and Organics, verified 2026-10-19. Container or bag limit: Garbage and organics are collected in carts. Accepted or banned: Yard waste collected seasonally.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001812",
 "municipality": "Waterloo",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "waste_collection",
 "label": "Garbage & recycling",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-19",
 "official_website": "http://www.waterloo.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Region of Waterloo - Garbage and Organics",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/programs-and-services/garbage-and-organics/",
   "summary": "Upper tier (Region of Waterloo) runs curbside garbage/organics and sells garbage tags; City of Waterloo has no own waste rules page.",
   "discovered_by": "on-garbage",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "f18f8a65241e36d3a1d5dda0a01214c43a7c5b0fa19313c2a35b1fc526599390",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "notes": "official rules page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f18f8a65241e36d3a1d5dda0a01214c43a7c5b0fa19313c2a35b1fc526599390.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "container_or_bag_limit": "Garbage and organics are collected in carts.",
    "accepted_or_banned": "Yard waste collected seasonally"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "container_or_bag_limit": "Garbage and organics are collected in carts.",
    "accepted_or_banned": "collects yard waste from eligible residents every second week seasonally"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/waterloo/garbage-recycling/region-of-waterloo-garbage-and-organics/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/garbage-recycling/"
}