Curbside food waste collection

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UPDATE: June 12, 2025

Throughout June, Municipal Councils in the Central Okanagan will hear detailed costing for a curbside food waste program and will make a final decision on participation in the program for thier communities. Municipal Council decisions will be presented to the Regional Board by RDCO staff on July 17, 2025. For updates about RDCO Board meetings and other news delivered directly to your inbox, subscribe to RDCO news.

UPDATE: February 4, 2025

On November 28, 2024 the Regional Board was presented with the Curbside Food Waste Engagement and Next Steps report. Results demonstrated that 76% of respondents were in support of a curbside food waste program and 49% are willing to pay at least $66/year for such a program. The top concerns identified include scheduling, wildlife issues and costs. The Board directed staff to continue to work on the Curbside Food Waste Program including the financial details, and to then seek formal participation from all municipal councils.

Past updates:

To view the entire engagement process to date, visit the "Past updates" section or click the links below:

UPDATE: June 12, 2025

Throughout June, Municipal Councils in the Central Okanagan will hear detailed costing for a curbside food waste program and will make a final decision on participation in the program for thier communities. Municipal Council decisions will be presented to the Regional Board by RDCO staff on July 17, 2025. For updates about RDCO Board meetings and other news delivered directly to your inbox, subscribe to RDCO news.

UPDATE: February 4, 2025

On November 28, 2024 the Regional Board was presented with the Curbside Food Waste Engagement and Next Steps report. Results demonstrated that 76% of respondents were in support of a curbside food waste program and 49% are willing to pay at least $66/year for such a program. The top concerns identified include scheduling, wildlife issues and costs. The Board directed staff to continue to work on the Curbside Food Waste Program including the financial details, and to then seek formal participation from all municipal councils.

Past updates:

To view the entire engagement process to date, visit the "Past updates" section or click the links below:

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