{
 "answer": "In the Town of Goderich, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by Goderich Property Taxes page and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Due dates: Interim: March 31, 2026 & June 30, 2026; Final: September 29, 2026 & November 30, 2026. Tax sale: Town may sell property to recover taxes once taxes are two years in arrears; advertised on this page and in local newspaper.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001526",
 "municipality": "Goderich",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "tax_assessment",
 "label": "Property tax & assessment",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-19",
 "official_website": "http://www.town.goderich.on.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Goderich Property Taxes page",
   "category": "tax_assessment",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.goderich.ca/living-here/property-taxes/",
   "summary": "2026 instalment due dates: interim March 31 and June 30; final September 29 and November 30, 2026. Links 2026 tax rates and interim tax insert.",
   "discovered_by": "on-proptax",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "19c7aaeeb2b1d7713d399032f63188f0f7e1bf60670f85c46c9afde76e913278",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/19c7aaeeb2b1d7713d399032f63188f0f7e1bf60670f85c46c9afde76e913278.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "due_dates": "Interim: March 31, 2026 & June 30, 2026; Final: September 29, 2026 & November 30, 2026",
    "penalty_interest": "Late Payment Penalty: 1.25% penalty on unpaid taxes on the first day after a missed installment; Ongoing Interest: 1.25% interest added on the first day of each month until the balance is paid; simple interest, not compounded.",
    "tax_sale": "Town may sell property to recover taxes once taxes are two years in arrears; advertised on this page and in local newspaper."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "due_dates": "Tax Billing Schedule",
    "penalty_interest": "Penalties and Interest Rates",
    "tax_sale": "Tax Sale Properties"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/goderich/property-tax/goderich-property-taxes-page/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Goderich 2026 Tax Rates (town, county, education by class)",
   "category": "tax_assessment",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/goderich-014-ca/media/hdfnoclr/2026-tax-rates.pdf",
   "summary": "2026 town, Huron County and education tax rates by property class, published as a rate table (not the by-law text).",
   "discovered_by": "on-proptax",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "acba02c3e89a5c125a5102432e194ef47d1c33eb071594472d536a4db8b53b29",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/acba02c3e89a5c125a5102432e194ef47d1c33eb071594472d536a4db8b53b29.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "tax_rate": "Residential/Farm: 0.01801509; Multi-Residential: 0.01966360; Farmlands: 0.00450377; Commercial: 0.02693360; Industrial: 0.02693360; Pipeline: 0.01612672; Comm.Excess/Vacant: 0.02693360; Comm. Vacant: 0.02693360; Ind. Excess/Vacant: 0.02693360; Ind. Vacant Land: 0.02693360; Ind. Farmland Class I: 0.00450377; IH, IK, CF, IF: 0.02793360; BIA rate: 0.00365804"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "tax_rate": "\"TOWN OF GODERICH 2026 tax rates\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/goderich/property-tax/town-of-goderich-2026-tax-rates/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/goderich/property-tax/"
}