{
 "answer": "In the Regional county municipality of Les Pays-d'en-Haut, Quebec, collection schedule: Recycling: biweekly (26×/year); organics: weekly May–Nov, biweekly Nov–Apr (40×/year); ultimate residues: biweekly late Apr–Oct, every 4 weeks Nov–Apr (20×/year); collection Mon–Fri, days vary by municipality/sector; sorting required: True; container or bag limit: Ultimate residues: 1 bin max per single-family home; organics: 3 bins max per single-family home; bins 240 L or 360 L; max 70 kg (240 L) / 100 kg (360 L); bulky items: max 4 m³ per UO per collection period; accepted or banned: Accepted: recyclable containers/packaging/printed matter, food scraps, green waste, soiled paper. Banned in organics: all plastic bags incl. compostable. Banned from garbage: RDD, electronics, tires, CRD, refrigerants. Source: Règlement 469-2023 sur la gestion des matières résiduelles (codification administrative 509-2025), verified 2026-06-13.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-002245",
 "municipality": "Les Pays-d'en-Haut",
 "status_type": "Regional county municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Quebec",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "waste_collection",
 "label": "Garbage & recycling",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-13",
 "official_website": "http://lespaysdenhaut.com/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Règlement 469-2023 sur la gestion des matières résiduelles (codification administrative 509-2025)",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://lespaysdenhaut.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/469-2023_cod_admin_509-2025.pdf",
   "summary": "Official MRC des Pays-d'en-Haut waste management bylaw (administrative codification) linked from the documents and publications page.",
   "capture_sha256": "465c0b7e67b8544329cbc5a1d96c0a85d06a2bd0641924e1634adad9d0dfc91c",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-14T21:05:42+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/465c0b7e67b8544329cbc5a1d96c0a85d06a2bd0641924e1634adad9d0dfc91c.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "collection_schedule": "Recycling: biweekly (26×/year); organics: weekly May–Nov, biweekly Nov–Apr (40×/year); ultimate residues: biweekly late Apr–Oct, every 4 weeks Nov–Apr (20×/year); collection Mon–Fri, days vary by municipality/sector",
    "sorting_required": true,
    "container_or_bag_limit": "Ultimate residues: 1 bin max per single-family home; organics: 3 bins max per single-family home; bins 240 L or 360 L; max 70 kg (240 L) / 100 kg (360 L); bulky items: max 4 m³ per UO per collection period",
    "accepted_or_banned": "Accepted: recyclable containers/packaging/printed matter, food scraps, green waste, soiled paper. Banned in organics: all plastic bags incl. compostable. Banned from garbage: RDD, electronics, tires, CRD, refrigerants",
    "fee": "ICI: base fee (recycling + bulky items) on municipal tax account; optional services (organics, ultimate residues) billed proportionally by volume/frequency. One organic bin per residential UO free; additional bins require payment per MRC tarification regulation"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "collection_schedule": "s. 56a–c",
    "sorting_required": "s. 22 «Tout occupant doit trier les résidus ultimes, les matières recyclables, les matières organiques»",
    "container_or_bag_limit": "s. 62c (résidus ultimes, maison unifamiliale: 1 bac); s. 62b (organiques, maison unifamiliale: 3 bacs); s. 38c–d; s. 62d",
    "accepted_or_banned": "s. 52–54; s. 53 «Tous les types de sacs de plastique sont refusés dans la collecte des matières organiques»",
    "fee": "s. 72; s. 62b «un bac par UO est gratuit, pour obtenir plus de bac il faut défrayer»"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/qc/les-pays-d-en-haut/garbage-recycling/text-465c0b7e67b8/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/qc/les-pays-d-en-haut/garbage-recycling/"
}