Cache Creek garbage collection: schedule, carts and limits
When is garbage collected in Cache Creek, and what are the rules for carts, limits, and extra bags?
The Village of Cache Creek collects garbage from homes and businesses four days a week in summer and three days a week in winter. The Village's website does not give collection days, bag limits or the current fee. Watch Village alerts for pickup changes around holidays.
Key facts
| How often | The Village collects garbage from residents and businesses four days a week in summer and three days a week in winter. Bylaw 458 says each dwelling is collected once a week, or at times Council sets by resolution.Utilities, Garbage Collection; Garbage Collection, Disposal and Rates By-law No. 458, 1991 (Word document), Part 7, s. 7.1 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingPickup occurs four days a week in the summer season, and three days a week in the winter. from all dwellings once each week, or at such times as the council may from time to time by resolution direct. |
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| Finding your day | Not confirmed. The Village's website does not give collection days. |
| Carts | Residents provide their own garbage receptacle. Bylaw 458 (1991) describes a galvanized iron or plastic one with a watertight cover, capacity five cubic feet. Later amendments were not readable.Garbage Collection, Disposal and Rates By-law No. 458, 1991 (Word document), Part 2 definition, Regulation Garbage Receptacle-Residential, and s. 3.1 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordinga galvanized iron or plastic receptacle, circular in design and provided with a good and sufficient water tight cover, having a capacity of five (5) cubic feet shall provide and maintain in good and sufficient order and repair for such dwellings |
| Setting carts out | Garbage receptacles must be accessible between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on collection days, kept at ground level and readily accessible from the street, lane, side or rear entrance.Garbage Collection, Disposal and Rates By-law No. 458, 1991 (Word document), Part 3, ss. 3.2 and 3.3 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingshall be accessible between the hours of 8.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. on all designated collection days. shall be kept upon the ground level and readily accessible |
| Limits and extra garbage | Not confirmed. The Village's website does not state a bag limit. |
| Fee | Not confirmed. The Village's website does not state the current rates. |
| Bylaw | Village of Cache Creek Garbage Collection, Disposal and Rates By-law No. 458, 1991Garbage Collection, Disposal and Rates By-law No. 458, 1991 (Word document), s. 1; Public Works, Garbage · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingVILLAGE OF CACHE CREEK GARBAGE COLLECTION, DISPOSAL AND RATES BY-LAW NO. 458, 1991 Bylaw 458 - Garbage Collection (doc) |
How it works
The Village of Cache Creek's Public Works collects garbage from residents and businesses four days a week in summer and three days a week in winter. Under Garbage Collection, Disposal and Rates By-law No. 458, 1991, each dwelling is collected once a week, or at times Council sets by resolution. The Village's website does not give collection days. The page mentions no recycling or organics collection.
Good to know
- Residents provide their own garbage receptacle. The 1991 bylaw describes a galvanized iron or plastic one with a watertight cover and a capacity of 5 cubic feet.
- Receptacles must be accessible between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on collection days, kept at ground level and readily accessible from the street, lane, side or rear entrance.
- The bylaw has been amended many times, and the amended text could not be read, so these rules may be out of date. Current rates and any bag limit are not stated on the Village's website.
- Watch the Village's alerts for pickup changes around holidays.
- Questions: Public Works or the Village Office, 250-457-6237.
Official forms and pages
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Sources
- Utilities, Village of Cache Creek (read 2026-11-08)
- Public Works, Village of Cache Creek (read 2026-11-08)
- Garbage Collection, Disposal and Rates By-law No. 458, 1991 (Word document), Village of Cache Creek (read 2026-11-08)
- Village of Cache Creek Bylaws List (PDF) (read 2026-11-08)
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