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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF BALDWIN
BY-LAW NO. 2026-004
BEING A BY-LAW FOR THE ADOPTION OF TAX RATES AND TO FURTHER
PROVIDE FOR PENALTY AND INTEREST IN DEFAULT OF PAYMENT THEREOF
FOR 2026
WHEREAS Section 312 (2) of the Municipal Act, S.O. 2001, Chapter M.25. .S.O. 2001
as amended by Bills 106, 149, 160, 164 and 16 provides that the Council of a local
municipality shali, after the adoption of estimates for the year, pass a by-law to levy a
separate tax rate on the assessment in each property class;
AND WHEREAS Sections 362 of said Act require tax rates to be established in the
same proportion to tax ratios; and
AND WHEREAS the 2026 levy for all purposes has been adopted by the Council of
the Township of Baldwin;
AND WHEREAS certain education rates are provided in various regulations;
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Baldwin enacts
as follows:
1. THAT the tax rates for 2026 for municipal and education purposes be hereby set as
follows:
Class Municipal Rate Education Rate Total Rate
Residential 0.013023438 0.00153000 0.014553438
Muiti-Residential 0.015653209 0.00153000 0.017183209
Commercial Occupied 0.016007942 0.00880000 0.024807942
Commercial Vac. Excess 0.016007942 0.00880000 0.024807942
Commercial Vac. Land 0.016007942 0.00880000 0.024807942
Commercial Municipal 0.016007942 0.00980000 0.024807942
Industrial Occupied 0.014325782 0.00880000 0.023125782
Pipelines 0.010188431 0.00796553 0.018153961
Farmlands 0.00325586 0.0003825 0.00363836
Managed Forest 0.00325586 0.0003825 0.00363836
Aggregate Extrication 0.01165698 0.000511 0.01216798
2. THAT all taxes shall become due and payable in 2 installments as follows:
50% of the final levy becomes due on the 20" day of May, 2026.
50% of the final levy becomes due on the 20" day of August, 2026.
3. Nonpayment of the amount as noted on the dates stated in accordance with this
by-law constitutes default. On all taxes of the levy which are in default after the
noted due dates, shall be added a penalty of 1.25% per month, until December 31,
2026.
4. On all taxes unpaid as of December 31, 2026, interest shall be added at the rate of
1.25% per month for each month or fraction thereof in which the arrears continue.
5. All taxes are due and payable to the Township of Baldwin at the municipal office.
READ A FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED IN OPEN
COUNCIL THIS 13" DAY OF APRIL, 2026.
MAYOR CLERK