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 "answer": "In the Town of Bowden, Alberta, fees & rates rules are set by Rates, Fees, Charges & Penalties Bylaw 02/2026 (Town of Bowden), verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: Business licences, arena recreation, planning/development and property tax, utilities, cemetery, animal licensing, and bylaw enforcement penalties. Notable fees: Business Licence resident $25.00; Arena resident youth team/group $99.00; Cemetery resident Grave Plot $330.00; Hobby Licence $100.00.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000199",
 "municipality": "Bowden",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fees_rates",
 "label": "Fees & rates",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-23",
 "official_website": "http://www.town.bowden.ab.ca",
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   "title": "Rates, Fees, Charges & Penalties Bylaw 02/2026 (Town of Bowden)",
   "category": "fees_rates",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2026-03-09",
   "document_url": "https://bowden.ca/Home/DownloadDocument?docId=f8a788ed-bf8b-4fab-aa6b-6aca446e8a14",
   "summary": "2026 Town of Bowden consolidated rates and fees bylaw: business licences, arena rentals, tax searches, utilities, cemetery, animal licensing, penalties (development permits handled by Red Deer County). Resident business licence $25; adult prime-time ice $154/hr; resident grave plot $330; tax search $20.",
   "discovered_by": "fees-ca",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-23T15:16:33+00:00",
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   "document_number": "02/2026",
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   "facts": {
    "schedule_scope": "Business licences, arena recreation, planning/development and property tax, utilities, cemetery, animal licensing, and bylaw enforcement penalties",
    "notable_fees": "Business Licence resident $25.00; Arena resident youth team/group $99.00; Cemetery resident Grave Plot $330.00; Hobby Licence $100.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "schedule_scope": "s. 7.1",
    "notable_fees": "Schedule A; Schedule B; Schedule E; Schedule F"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/bowden/fees/bylaw-02-2026/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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  {
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Bowden bylaws index",
   "category": "fees_rates",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://bowden.ca/p/bylaws",
   "summary": "Lists Rates, Fees, Charges & Penalties bylaws for 2024, 2025 and 2026.",
   "discovered_by": "fees-ca",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-23T15:16:33+00:00",
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   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/bowden/other/bylaws/",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/bowden/fees/"
}