{
 "answer": "The District Municipality of Sechelt, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: 2026 Tax Rate Bylaw No. 629, 2026, verified 2026-10-26.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000125",
 "municipality": "Sechelt",
 "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://www.sechelt.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "document_url": "https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/sechelt-ca/media/qf5k2hvg/629-2026-2026-tax-rate-bylaw.pdf",
   "title": "2026 Tax Rate Bylaw No. 629, 2026",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "category": "tax_assessment",
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "adopted_date": "2026-05-13",
   "summary": "2026 general municipal rates per $1,000 (Schedule A): residential 2.62000, utilities 40.0000, business/other 5.91330 (plus hospital, SCRD, recreation columns). 5% added to taxes unpaid July 3 and another 5% on Sept 1, 2026 (s.4); minimum tax $1. Adopted May 13, 2026.",
   "status": "unknown",
   "discovered_by": "bc-proptax",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-26",
   "capture_sha256": "b8388ae0982b9a6f484f0b504f21a37aa75380659f4e9475e27a340d639949fe",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-26T04:19:57+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "629",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b8388ae0982b9a6f484f0b504f21a37aa75380659f4e9475e27a340d639949fe.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "penalty_interest": "five percent (5%) after July 2, 2026 on taxes remaining unpaid on July 3, 2026; five percent (5%) after August 31, 2026 on taxes remaining unpaid on September 1, 2026"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "penalty_interest": "s. 4(1)-(2)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/sechelt/property-tax/bylaw-629/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "document_url": "https://www.sechelt.ca/our-government/budget-and-finances/tax-rates/",
   "title": "Tax Rates",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "category": "tax_assessment",
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "summary": "Sechelt tax rates page listing the 2026 bylaw and prior years.",
   "status": "unknown",
   "discovered_by": "bc-proptax",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-26",
   "capture_sha256": "dd5240bbf5489c4beaad680a8eecf80840145d99bee3f57cea648c858fd79b54",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-26T04:19:57+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dd5240bbf5489c4beaad680a8eecf80840145d99bee3f57cea648c858fd79b54.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/sechelt/property-tax/tax-rates/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/sechelt/property-tax/"
}