{
 "answer": "In the Town of Berwick, Nova Scotia, fees & rates rules are set by Policy for Fees, Policy No. 5.018 (Town of Berwick), verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: Fees charged by the Town, including sewer service charges and tax certificates. Notable fees: tax certificate $50.00; sewer service charge: single family dwelling $183.35, duplex/multiplex per unit $178.29, vacant lot $20.24, mobile home $110.01.",
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 "municipality": "Berwick",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Nova Scotia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fees_rates",
 "label": "Fees & rates",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-23",
 "official_website": "https://www.berwick.ca/",
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   "title": "Policy for Fees, Policy No. 5.018 (Town of Berwick)",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2025-10-14",
   "document_url": "https://www.berwick.ca/1244-fees-policy/file.html",
   "summary": "fees by policy: Berwick Policy for Fees, adopted 2013, amended Oct 14 2025; sets sewer charges by property class (appendix) and tax certificate fee $50. Narrow scope, not a full departmental schedule.",
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   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
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    "schedule_scope": "Fees charged by the Town, including sewer service charges and tax certificates",
    "notable_fees": "tax certificate $50.00; sewer service charge: single family dwelling $183.35, duplex/multiplex per unit $178.29, vacant lot $20.24, mobile home $110.01"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "schedule_scope": "s. 1.0; s. 4.1.4; s. 4.2.1",
    "notable_fees": "s. 4.2.1; Appendix to Policy for Sewer Fees"
   },
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Berwick by-laws index",
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   "status": "n/a",
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   "document_url": "https://www.berwick.ca/town-hall/by-laws.html",
   "summary": "Town by-law index.",
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   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
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   "link_dead": false,
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  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Kings County Building Permit Fees (Municipality of the County of Kings Fees Policy FIN-05-003, posted on Town of Berwick site)",
   "category": "fees_rates",
   "document_type": "other",
   "status": "unknown",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.berwick.ca/27-kings-county-building-permit-fees/file.html",
   "summary": "County of Kings building permit fee policy posted on the Town site; upper-tier/other council instrument, supporting only.",
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   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T03:14:23+00:00",
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   "document_number": "FIN-05-003",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4021d3a3945c2a5a116f1912b325f532fd716cf4753b1b85de150079b88eaf76.pdf",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ns/berwick/fees/"
}