ByLaws & Policies

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the Town of Woodstock intends to consider proposed By-Law No. 609, A By-Law Respecting Waste Collection and Disposal Within the Town of Woodstock.

Any person wishing to inspect the proposed by-law may do so by appointment at Woodstock Town Hall, 244 Connell Street, NB during regular office hours of 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Monday to Friday except holidays. You may also view the by-law on the Town’s website at https://woodstocknb.ca/bylaws-policies

The deadline for submitting written objections/support to the Town Clerk shall be 12:00 p.m. on the date of the third reading, Tuesday, October 27th, 2026. Written objections/support may by mailed or delivered to Town Hall or e-mailed to the Clerk: clerk@woodstocknb.ca

 

After the first reading, the following proposed changes were added for the second reading: 

  • Removed references to collection of organics (i.e. composting) in various sections
  • Section 3.2. – removed municipality providing a waste receptacle container to each new residence as constructed and modified requirements for replacement receptacles
  • Section 4.3. c) added Type B residential properties the ability “to make arrangements, at their own expense, for the collection and delivery of their waste to a designated disposal facility”
  • Section 5.1. removed and replaced with;
        5.1. Each dwelling may place a maximum of two (2) approved waste receptacles with a combined total capacity of 600 litres each collection day. The Municipality will review the         maximum number and size of the receptacle on an annual basis and reserves the right to reduce the number and/or capacity of waste receptacles upon two months’ notice to         residents.
  • Adjusted sections 2.27., 4.2. a) and 4.2. c) wording to reflect the change in section 5.1.

 

First reading: Tuesday, September 8th
Second reading: Tuesday, October 13th
Third, and final reading: Tuesday, October 27th

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