{
 "answer": "In the Township of Wollaston, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law No. 27-2022 Waste, Recycling and Bag Tag By-Law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Container or bag limit: Clear bags required; each garbage bag max 18 kg (40 pounds) and 79 cm x 109 cm (31\" x 43\"); bag tag required. Accepted or banned: Household hazardous waste and Schedule A unacceptable items banned; recyclables accepted per Schedule B; plastic bags not accepted.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001831",
 "municipality": "Wollaston",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "waste_collection",
 "label": "Garbage & recycling",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-23",
 "official_website": "https://wollaston.ca/",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law No. 27-2022 Waste, Recycling and Bag Tag By-Law",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2022-05-09",
   "document_url": "https://wollaston.ca/bfd_download/2022-0027-waste-recycling-and-bag-tag-by-law/",
   "summary": "Prohibits unauthorized waste disposal, mandates recycling and regulates disposal at the Wollaston Waste Site; clear garbage bags max 18 kg fastened with a bag tag; tipping fees in Schedule C.",
   "discovered_by": "on-garbage",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "744869191b43f1eb93186d9f9f3ad3b4d97d59ea2176f0167232f814db6e16a8",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "27-2022",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/744869191b43f1eb93186d9f9f3ad3b4d97d59ea2176f0167232f814db6e16a8.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "sorting_required": true,
    "container_or_bag_limit": "Clear bags required; each garbage bag max 18 kg (40 pounds) and 79 cm x 109 cm (31\" x 43\"); bag tag required",
    "accepted_or_banned": "Household hazardous waste and Schedule A unacceptable items banned; recyclables accepted per Schedule B; plastic bags not accepted",
    "fee": "Bag tag sticker: $1.00/bag effective April 01 2022 to December 31, 2022; $1.50/bag effective January 01, 2023 to December 31, 2024; $2.00/bag effective January 01, 2025; tipping fees per Schedule \"C\""
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "sorting_required": "separate recyclable material from non-recyclable waste",
    "container_or_bag_limit": "s. 1(5); s. 2(1)",
    "accepted_or_banned": "Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"B\"",
    "fee": "Schedule \"C\"; s. 2(2)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/wollaston/garbage-recycling/bylaw-27-2022/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Waste & Recycling (rules page)",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://wollaston.ca/township-hall/departments/garbage-recycling/",
   "summary": "rules page: Waste site at 70 Rose Island Road; bag tags $2.00 since Jan 2025; clear bags only; recycling mandatory; summer and winter site hours; transfer cards.",
   "discovered_by": "on-garbage",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "400db5e96c3c4446688efc8ef6efd9acb9cf600e04463dcb385d4774ee215aa3",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/400db5e96c3c4446688efc8ef6efd9acb9cf600e04463dcb385d4774ee215aa3.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "sorting_required": true,
    "fee": "Bag tags: $1.00 effective April 01, 2022; $1.50 effective January 01, 2023; $2.00 effective January 01, 2025; sold at municipal office and waste site."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "sorting_required": "Recycling is mandatory and must be properly sorted.",
    "fee": "Bag Tag Fees"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/wollaston/garbage-recycling/waste-recycling/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wollaston/garbage-recycling/"
}