{
 "answer": "In the Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law No. 47-2021 Waste Management (Managing the Disposal of Solid Wastes and Recyclable Materials) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: Fees set out in Municipality’s Fees and Charges By-law; bag tags purchased for a fee; cash not accepted at landfill/transfer facility. Accepted or banned: Banned: hazardous, biomedical, radioactive, liquid, explosive waste; recyclables accepted per Schedule B.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001827",
 "municipality": "Whitestone",
 "status_type": "Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "waste_collection",
 "label": "Garbage & recycling",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-19",
 "official_website": "https://www.whitestone.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law No. 47-2021 Waste Management (Managing the Disposal of Solid Wastes and Recyclable Materials)",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2021-12-13",
   "document_url": "https://whitestone2023.municipalwebsites.ca/ckfinder/connector?command=Proxy&lang=en&type=Files&currentFolder=%2F&hash=c245c263ce0eced480effe66bbede6b4d46c15ae&fileName=47-2021%20Waste%20Management%20By-law.pdf",
   "summary": "Municipality of Whitestone by-law governing disposal of solid waste and recyclables at municipal facilities; repeals By-law 19-2010. Image-scan PDF (OCR confirmed title/number).",
   "discovered_by": "on-garbage",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "b6d1f2b801f04af9559387d830ab59213a7c5f1fa2541e8c7127577af79d40b9",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "47-2021",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b6d1f2b801f04af9559387d830ab59213a7c5f1fa2541e8c7127577af79d40b9.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "sorting_required": true,
    "accepted_or_banned": "Banned: hazardous, biomedical, radioactive, liquid, explosive waste; recyclables accepted per Schedule B.",
    "fee": "Fees set out in Municipality’s Fees and Charges By-law; bag tags purchased for a fee; cash not accepted at landfill/transfer facility."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "sorting_required": "s. 8.1",
    "accepted_or_banned": "Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"B\"",
    "fee": "s. 5.4(e); s. 5.5; s. 7.2"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/whitestone/garbage-recycling/bylaw-47-2021/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Waste Management & Landfill Sites (rules page)",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.whitestone.ca/p/waste-management-landfill-sites",
   "summary": "rules page: Winter and summer landfill hours for York Street and Auld's Road sites (Dunchurch), clear bags mandatory since Jan 2021, items no longer accepted (tires, commercial C&D, brush, boats), link to landfill rates and fees schedule.",
   "discovered_by": "on-garbage",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "efb87b2fb2eca09d715e4a7e29bc7628cecfadd8b1e07c047bf4c0c2607a111d",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/efb87b2fb2eca09d715e4a7e29bc7628cecfadd8b1e07c047bf4c0c2607a111d.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "accepted_or_banned": "No longer accept tires, commercial construction & demolition, commercial brush or boats (unless metal and stripped of all non-metal parts and liquids)."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "accepted_or_banned": "We no longer accept tires, commercial construction & demolition"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/whitestone/garbage-recycling/waste-management-landfill-sites/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/garbage-recycling/"
}