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 "answer": "In the Township of Bonfield, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 2025-27 - Tax Ratios for 2025 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Due dates: The due date will be the last business day of March. The due date will be the last business day of September. Penalty interest: 1.25% per month on any tax arrears that remain outstanding on the first calendar day of each month. Tax sale: Properties with arrears outstanding over two (2) years shall be subject to the Municipal Tax Sale Process.",
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 "municipality": "Bonfield",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "tax_assessment",
 "label": "Property tax & assessment",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-19",
 "official_website": "https://www.bonfieldtownship.com/",
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   "title": "By-law 2025-27 - Tax Ratios for 2025",
   "category": "tax_assessment",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2025-06-24",
   "document_url": "https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/bonfieldtownship-014-ca/media/cimo4ohf/2025-27-tax-ratio-2025.pdf",
   "summary": "Township of Bonfield by-law establishing 2025 tax ratios under Municipal Act s.308 (farm 0.25).",
   "discovered_by": "on-proptax",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00",
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   "document_number": "2025-27",
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   "title": "Township of Bonfield Tax Policy - Schedule A to By-law 2024-66",
   "category": "tax_assessment",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
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   "document_url": "https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/bonfieldtownship-014-ca/media/cuhp52ys/2024-66-tax-policy-by-law-signed.pdf",
   "summary": "Township of Bonfield by-law adopting the tax policy effective Jan 1 2025: interim bill up to 50% of prior year mailed, final bill, instalments, 1.25% per month penalty/interest on arrears.",
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   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
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   "document_number": "2024-66",
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    "due_dates": "The due date will be the last business day of March. The due date will be the last business day of September.",
    "penalty_interest": "1.25% per month on any tax arrears that remain outstanding on the first calendar day of each month.",
    "tax_sale": "Properties with arrears outstanding over two (2) years shall be subject to the Municipal Tax Sale Process."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "due_dates": "Billing - Interim; Billing - Final",
    "penalty_interest": "Late Payments and Charges/Penalties and Interest",
    "tax_sale": "outstanding over two (2) years shall be subject to the Municipal Tax Sale Process"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/bonfield/property-tax/bylaw-2024-66/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Property Taxes",
   "category": "tax_assessment",
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   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.bonfieldtownship.com/township-services/property-taxes/",
   "summary": "Township page: interim bill due last business day of March, final bill last business day of September, 1.25% monthly penalty; links 2025 tax rate listing and By-law 2024-66.",
   "discovered_by": "on-proptax",
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   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/bonfield/property-tax/property-taxes/",
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  {
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Tax Rates 2025 (master file listing)",
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   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.bonfieldtownship.com/media/tahl5ily/tax-rates-historical2025.pdf",
   "summary": "2025 municipal, education and total tax rates by class (residential municipal 0.01347849, total 0.01500849).",
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   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
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   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/bonfield/property-tax/tax-rates-2025/",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/bonfield/property-tax/"
}