--- title: "Granisle garbage collection: schedule, carts and limits" question: "When is garbage collected in Granisle, and what are the rules for totes and limits?" place: Granisle, British Columbia, Canada place_path: ca/bc/granisle category: Garbage, recycling and waste owner: municipal owner_body: Village of Granisle sources_read: 2026-11-08 review: machine_checked canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/granisle/garbage-collection/" json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/granisle/garbage-collection.json" --- # Granisle garbage collection: schedule, carts and limits **Question:** When is garbage collected in Granisle, and what are the rules for totes and limits? **Short answer:** In Granisle, the Village collects garbage every week on Thursday. Statutory holidays are picked up the following Monday. Each dwelling gets one 95 Imperial gallon tote. A single family dwelling pays $103.73 a year for 2026. **Who handles it:** Municipal (Village of Granisle, https://villageofgranisle.ca) **Cost:** Single family dwelling $103.73 a year (2026), with 10% off if paid by April 30. Lost, damaged or worn-out tote replaced for $100. **How long:** Weekly collection on Thursday. **Where:** - Phone: Village Office, 250.697.2248 - Phone: RDBN Granisle Transfer Station, 250.697.2794 ## Key facts - **How often:** Garbage is collected every week (Thursday). No curbside recycling or organics collection is described; the Regional District runs the Granisle Transfer Station. - Source: [Garbage Collection, Garbage Collection page](https://villageofgranisle.ca/garbage-collection/) - Official wording: "Garbage is collected every Thursday except for statutory holidays which will be picked up the following Monday." … "The Granisle Transfer Station is run by the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako." - Source: [Garbage Collection & Rates Bylaw No. 557, 2026, s. 15](https://granisle.civicweb.net/document/11391/) - Official wording: "Garbage shall be collected and removed from all dwellings once each week in each and every" - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08 - **Finding your day:** Thursday. Statutory holidays are picked up the following Monday. - Source: [Garbage Collection, Garbage Collection page](https://villageofgranisle.ca/garbage-collection/) - Official wording: "Garbage is collected every Thursday except for statutory holidays which will be picked up the following Monday." - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08 - **Carts:** The Village supplies one garbage tote (95 Imperial gallon) per dwelling; it stays Village property. A lost, damaged or worn-out tote is replaced for $100. - Source: [Garbage Collection & Rates Bylaw No. 557, 2026, s. 2, s. 6(a)](https://granisle.civicweb.net/document/11391/) - Official wording: "means a 95 Imperial Gallon" … "The garbage tote remains the property of the Village of Granisle." … "the owner shall pay the fee as outlined in Schedule A for replacement." - Source: [Garbage Collection & Rates Bylaw No. 557, 2026, Schedule A](https://granisle.civicweb.net/document/11391/) - Official wording: "Garbage tote — replacement 100.00" - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08 - **Setting carts out:** Tote must be within 1 m (3 ft) of the curb on a public roadside. No garbage is taken from private property or driveways. - Source: [Garbage Collection & Rates Bylaw No. 557, 2026, s. 4(a)](https://granisle.civicweb.net/document/11391/) - Official wording: "the curb or curb line on a public roadside." … "No garbage will be removed from private property or driveways on private property." - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08 - **Limits and extra garbage:** The rate covers one tote per dwelling per week. A tote must not exceed 60 kg. Not accepted: yard waste, construction waste, soil, hot ashes, tires, batteries, paint, chemicals, cardboard. - Source: [Garbage Collection & Rates Bylaw No. 557, 2026, s. 3(b), s. 5](https://granisle.civicweb.net/document/11391/) - Official wording: "removal of not more than one (1) solid waste Tater cart per premises per week." … "shall not exceed 60 Kilograms" … "Yard waste including leaves, grass clippings, small branches and other compostable" - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08 - **Fee:** Single family dwelling $103.73 a year (2026). 10% discount if paid by April 30. - Source: [Garbage Collection & Rates Bylaw No. 557, 2026, Schedule A; s. 11](https://granisle.civicweb.net/document/11391/) - Official wording: "Single Family Dwelling — $ 103.73" … "ten percent (10%) if paid on or prior to April 30thin that year" - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08 - **Bylaw:** Garbage Collection & Rates Bylaw, No. 557, 2026 - Source: [Garbage Collection & Rates Bylaw No. 557, 2026, s. 1](https://granisle.civicweb.net/document/11391/) - Official wording: "Rates Bylaw, No. 557, 2026" - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08 ## How it works The Village collects garbage every week on Thursday under its [Garbage Collection & Rates Bylaw No. 557](). Statutory holidays are picked up the following Monday. The Village supplies one tote (95 Imperial gallon) per dwelling, and it stays Village property. No curbside recycling or organics collection is described. The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako runs the Granisle Transfer Station. ## Steps 1. Put the tote within 1 m (3 ft) of the curb on a public roadside. Nothing is taken from private property or driveways. 2. Keep the tote at 60 kg or less. 3. If a tote is lost, damaged or worn out, the replacement is $100. ## Good to know - The rate covers one tote per dwelling per week. No extra bag or tag program was found. - Not accepted: yard waste, construction waste, soil, hot ashes, tires, batteries, paint, chemicals, cardboard. - The fee for a single family dwelling is $103.73 a year (2026), with a 10% discount if paid by April 30. - The bylaw gives an 8:00 a.m. set-out time only for trade waste receptacles; no residential time was found. - Transfer station hours are on its page, or call 250.697.2794. Village Office: 250.697.2248. ## Official forms and pages - [Garbage Collection, Village of Granisle](https://villageofgranisle.ca/garbage-collection/) - [Garbage Collection & Rates Bylaw No. 557, 2026 (PDF), Village of Granisle](https://granisle.civicweb.net/document/11391/) ## Related questions - [Granisle backyard fire and burning rules](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/granisle/backyard-fire.md) - [Granisle unsightly property rules and how to report](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/granisle/unsightly-property.md) ## The same question elsewhere - [Garbage collection in British Columbia: frequency, limits and fees by municipality](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/garbage-collection.md) - [Telkwa](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/telkwa/garbage-collection.md) - [Smithers](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/smithers/garbage-collection.md) - [Houston](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/houston/garbage-collection.md) - [Burns Lake](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/burns-lake/garbage-collection.md) - [New Hazelton](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-hazelton/garbage-collection.md) - [Hazelton](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/hazelton/garbage-collection.md) ## Sources - [Garbage Collection, Village of Granisle](https://villageofgranisle.ca/garbage-collection/) (read 2026-11-08) - [Garbage Collection & Rates Bylaw No. 557, 2026 (PDF), Village of Granisle](https://granisle.civicweb.net/document/11391/) (read 2026-11-08) - [Transfer Station, Village of Granisle](https://villageofgranisle.ca/transfer-station/) (read 2026-11-08) _Checked by script, not yet by a person: the official wording behind 7 of 7 facts was matched to the official text. 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