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 "answer": "In the Township of Blandford-Blenheim, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 2546-2026 - 2026 Budget Estimates and Tax Rates, verified 2026-10-19. Due dates: FIRST INSTALMENT Monday, August 31, 2026; SECOND INSTALMENT Friday, October 30th, 2026.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001422",
 "municipality": "Blandford-Blenheim",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "tax_assessment",
 "label": "Property tax & assessment",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-19",
 "official_website": "http://www.twp.bla-ble.on.ca/",
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   "title": "By-law 2546-2026 - 2026 Budget Estimates and Tax Rates",
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   "adopted_date": "2026-05-20",
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   "summary": "Township of Blandford-Blenheim 2026 estimates and tax rates by-law (Municipal Act s.312). Two instalments: Aug 31 and Oct 30, 2026. Penalty 1.25% on first day of default and each month to Dec 31, then 1.25% interest; waived for monthly pre-authorized plan.",
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   "facts": {
    "tax_rate": "Schedule B total tax rates by class: Residential 0.01256472; Residential Farmland Awaiting Development 0.00565413; Farmland 0.00278476; Multi Residential 0.02359944; Multi-Residential - New Construction 0.01256472; Commercial -Full 0.02978583; Vacant unit/excess land 0.02349009; Vacant land 0.02349009; Small Scale On Farm Business 0.00744645; Industrial - full 0.03782131; Industrial - New Construction 0.03782131; Vacant unit/excess land 0.02766385; Vacant land 0.02766385; Small Scale On Farm Business 0.03122131; Large Industrial 0.03782131; Vacant unit/excess land 0.02766385; Pipeline 0.02269602; Managed Forest 0.00314118; New Construction Commercial - Full 0.02978583; Aggregate Extraction Taxable: Full 0.02872483.",
    "due_dates": "FIRST INSTALMENT Monday, August 31, 2026; SECOND INSTALMENT Friday, October 30th, 2026"
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   "fact_citations": {
    "tax_rate": "s. 2; Schedule \"B\"",
    "due_dates": "s. 4"
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   "title": "Property Taxes - Tax Rates (2026-2018 tax rate by-laws)",
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   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.blandfordblenheim.ca/living-here/property-taxes/",
   "summary": "Township page listing tax rate by-laws by year, 2026 back to 2018, with upper-tier (Oxford County), lower-tier and education rates.",
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   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/blandford-blenheim/property-tax/"
}