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 "municipality_id": "gx-026046",
 "municipality": "Woonsocket",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Rhode Island",
 "country": "US",
 "topic": "waste_collection",
 "label": "Garbage & recycling",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
 "official_website": null,
 "documents": [
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Chapter 10 – Garbage and Trash",
   "category": "waste_collection",
   "document_type": "code_chapter",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://clerkshq.com/Content/Woonsocket-ri/books/code/woonc10.htm",
   "summary": "Woonsocket's waste collection ordinance. Weekly solid waste pickup (burgundy cart) and alternating-week blue/green recycling carts. Mandatory recycling per state law. Curbside hours 6 am–sunset, no Sunday collection. 64-gal max container; hazardous and bulk waste excluded from regular pickup.",
   "capture_sha256": "65f74a4303d12e6c84f7021d55d1cfeca813c712789d24f5798b407ce6515908",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T01:09:19+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/65f74a4303d12e6c84f7021d55d1cfeca813c712789d24f5798b407ce6515908.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "collection_schedule": "Solid Waste once per week; Recyclables once per week on an alternating basis",
    "sorting_required": true,
    "container_or_bag_limit": "Carts supplied by or at direction of City (no larger than 64 gallons); Bulk Rubbish limited to one (1) item per month",
    "accepted_or_banned": "Hazardous waste, tires, oil, paint banned. Yard waste, bulk rubbish, appliances have specific collection rules.",
    "fee": "$ 96.00 for Fiscal Year 2013 per calendar quarter per dwelling unit"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "collection_schedule": "Sec. 10-39",
    "sorting_required": "Sec. 10-33(a); Sec. 10-33(e)",
    "container_or_bag_limit": "Sec. 10-1; Sec. 10-37; Sec. 10-39",
    "accepted_or_banned": "Sec. 10-29; Sec. 10-38",
    "fee": "Sec. 10-39"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/us/ri/woonsocket/garbage-recycling/text-65f74a4303d1/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/us/ri/woonsocket/garbage-recycling/"
}