{
 "answer": "In the District Municipality of Port Hardy, British Columbia, property tax & assessment rules are set by 2026 Annual Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1189-2026, verified 2026-10-26. Due dates: Payable by 4:30 pm PST., July 2, 2026; tax due date of July 3, 2026.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000107",
 "municipality": "Port Hardy",
 "status_type": "District Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "tax_assessment",
 "label": "Property tax & assessment",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-26",
 "official_website": "https://porthardy.ca/",
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   "title": "2026 Annual Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1189-2026",
   "category": "tax_assessment",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2026-05-14",
   "document_url": "https://porthardy.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/1189-2026-Tax-Rates-Bylaw-for-Year-2026-SIGNED.pdf",
   "summary": "2026 general municipal rates per $1,000 (Schedule A): residential 3.902005, utilities 34.202635, light industrial 20.682460, business 13.680976 (plus library, RDMW, hospital columns). Due 4:30 pm July 2, 2026; 10% penalty on unpaid balance (s.8). Adopted May 14, 2026.",
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   "discovered_at": "2026-10-26",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-26T04:19:57+00:00",
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   "facts": {
    "tax_rate": "Schedule \"A\" (dollars per $1,000 taxable value): 1 Residential — General Municipal 3.902005, Vancouver Island Regional Library 0.222373, Regional District of Mount Waddington 0.719861, Mount Waddington Regional Hospital District 0.248528; 2 Utilities — 34.202635, 1.949188, 2.519514, 0.869848; 5 Light Industrial — 20.682460, 1.178681, 2.447527, 0.844995; 6 Business and Other — 13.680976, 0.779671, 1.763659, 0.608894; 7 Managed Forest Land — 27.967621, 1.593858, 2.159583, 0.745584; 8 Recreation/Non-Profit — 4.038536, 0.230154, 0.719861, 0.248528; unlabeled row — 104.474233, 5.953925, 10.330005, 3.566377",
    "due_dates": "Payable by 4:30 pm PST., July 2, 2026; tax due date of July 3, 2026",
    "penalty_interest": "ten (10) per cent penalty on unpaid balance of current year's taxes (s. 8); ten (10) percent added on any amount unpaid after thirty (30) days for supplementary tax notices sent after the 15 day of June (s. 9(c))"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "tax_rate": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "due_dates": "s. 7; s. 8",
    "penalty_interest": "s. 8; s. 9(c)"
   },
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Property Taxes (Port Hardy)",
   "category": "tax_assessment",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://porthardy.ca/municipal-hall/financial-services/property-taxes/",
   "summary": "Taxes due first business day after July 1; 10% penalty on outstanding balance.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-proptax",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-26",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-26T04:19:57+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b85701712a7e3b5f37f2ae04511255edf2e104363e7314ec511c0997ce22225f.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/port-hardy/property-tax/property-taxes/",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/port-hardy/property-tax/"
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