Pilot Project: Bear-Resistant Organics Bins
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The District is testing out bear-resistant green organics bins for residents in the District of Sechelt
The bins have lids that remain locked until lifted upside down by the waste collection truck.
The Details
Who: Residents in the District of Sechelt
What: 175 bear-resistant green organics bins. Residents will trade in their current green bin for a bear-resistant bin. First-come, first-served basis.
Cost: $100 including tax. This is a one-time fee and is the price difference between the regular green bins and the bear-resistant ones.
If you are a homeowner and would like a bear-resistant organics bin,
Important Information
- Only homeowners in the areas mentioned above can apply, not tenants.
- Residents must bring in their current green bin on a select date to swap for a bear-resistant bin. Bin delivery is not available for this program.
- These bins are bear-resistant, not proof. Residents must keep their bear-resistant organics bin in a secured location, away from animals, along with their other waste bins.
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