Daajing Giids garbage collection: schedule, carts and limits

When is garbage collected in Daajing Giids, and what are the rules for carts, limits, and extra bags?

Daajing Giids, British ColumbiaChecked against official textSources read 2026-11-08

Short answer

In Daajing Giids, garbage is collected once per week by the North Coast Regional District (contractor Big Red Enterprises), not the Village. Pickup is Tuesday p.m. for the Village main road and Skidegate Landing, and Thursday for the rest of the route. The fee is $30 a month per dwelling.

Key facts

How often	Garbage is collected once per week by the North Coast Regional District (contractor Big Red Enterprises). Collection is a regional district service, not a Village one. Recycling is by drop-off at the Daajing Giids Recycling Depot, 1205 Oceanview Drive (Sun to Tue, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.). No organics collection is described.Garbage, North Coast Regional District; Utilities, Garbage; Landfill and Transfer Stations, North Coast Regional District, Landfill & Transfer Stations · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08 Official wording Collections are made once per week. the contractor Big Red Enterprises Garbage and recycling are services provided by North Coast Regional District. Daajing Giids Recycling Depot: 1205 Oceanview Drive Sun - Tues: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Finding your day	Tuesday p.m. for the Village main road and Skidegate Landing; Thursday for the remaining Daajing Giids route (including the east coast to Tlell).Garbage, North Coast Regional District, Collection routes · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08 Official wording Tuesday - p.m. Daajing Giids Village Main Road & Skidegate Landing Thursday Remaining Daajing Giids route, Eastcoast including Tlell to Port Clements boundary
Carts	No wheeled carts are described. Residents use regulation garbage receptacles: galvanized iron or plastic, circular, with a watertight cover, at most 41 cm across and 61 cm deep; receptacle and contents together at most 30 kg.NCRD Islands Solid Waste Management Regulation, Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 276, 1995, consolidated, s. 1 definitions, Regulation Garbage Receptacle · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08 Official wording a capacity of not more than .071 m3 and having a diameter of not more than 41 cm and a must not exceed 30 kg.
Setting carts out	Put receptacles at the curb or edge of the street right-of-way before 8 a.m. on pickup day. Garbage must be bagged and tied in approved plastic bags first.NCRD Islands Solid Waste Management Regulation, Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 276, 1995, consolidated, Schedule One, s. 1(c)-(d) · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08 Official wording Garbage receptacles shall be placed at the curb or edge of the street right-of-way or prior to 8:00 am on the designated pick-up day bagged and tied in approved
Limits and extra garbage	Collection covers up to two regulation garbage receptacles (two bags per household), each at most 30 kg with contents. Extra garbage is collected only with a $2 tag on the extra receptacle's contents. Tags are sold at Super Valu (Sandspit) and the Port Clements and Masset village offices.Garbage, North Coast Regional District; NCRD Islands Solid Waste Management Regulation, Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 276, 1995, consolidated, Schedule One, s. 8; s. 1 definition · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08 Official wording Two bags per household are allowed in regulation garbage cans. Garbage tags are available for $2 not more than two regulation garbage receptacles. Extra garbage will be removed only if a garbage tag is affixed to the contents (normally a must not exceed 30 kg.
Fee	$30 a month per dwelling (North Coast Regional District Bylaw 276, Schedule A as replaced by Bylaw 685, 2023). It is included on the Village's quarterly utility bill, which the Village forwards to the regional district.Utilities; NCRD Amendment Bylaw No. 685, 2023, Schedule A, Garbage Collection Service · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08 Official wording Garbage collection fees are also included on utility bills, however this service is provided by North Coast Regional District and the municipality forwards these fees directly to them. User Fees per Dwelling 30.00 Month GARBAGE COLLECTION SERVICE
Bylaw	North Coast Regional District Islands Solid Waste Management Regulation, Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 276, 1995, as amended; current fee schedule in Amendment Bylaw No. 685, 2023NCRD Islands Solid Waste Management Regulation, Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 276, 1995, consolidated, Title; Schedule One · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08 Official wording SKEENA-QUEEN CHARLOTTE REGIONAL DISTRICT BYLAW NO. 276 Every owner of a dwelling, where the dwelling is not located on Indian

How it works

Garbage is collected once per week by the North Coast Regional District (NCRD) with its contractor, Big Red Enterprises. It is a regional district service, not a Village one. The NCRD garbage page lists the routes: Tuesday p.m. for the Village main road and Skidegate Landing, and Thursday for the remaining Daajing Giids route (including the east coast to Tlell).

No wheeled carts are described. Residents use regulation garbage receptacles under NCRD Bylaw No. 276: galvanized iron or plastic, circular, with a watertight cover, at most 41 cm across and 61 cm deep. The receptacle and its contents together may weigh at most 30 kg.

Steps

Bag and tie your garbage in approved plastic bags first.
Put receptacles at the curb or edge of the street right-of-way before 8 a.m. on pickup day.
Collection covers up to two regulation garbage receptacles (two bags per household). For extra garbage, put a $2 tag on the extra receptacle's contents. Tags are sold at Super Valu (Sandspit) and the Port Clements and Masset village offices.

Good to know

The fee is $30 a month per dwelling (Bylaw 276, Schedule A as replaced by Bylaw 685, 2023). It is included on the Village's quarterly utility bill, which the Village forwards to the regional district.
Recycling is by drop-off at the Daajing Giids Recycling Depot, 1205 Oceanview Drive (Sunday to Tuesday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.). No organics collection is described.
For questions, call NCRD at 250-557-9339 or the contractor at 250-559-8880.