
Bear-Resistant Organics Bins
Great News!
Bear-resistant green organics bins are available 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.