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 "answer": "In the Town of Huntsville, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 2026-31 - Estimates and 2026 Tax Rates (Town of Huntsville and District of Muskoka), verified 2026-10-19. Due dates: Demand date August 7th, 2026; taxes due and payable August 31th, 2026.",
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 "municipality": "Huntsville",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "tax_assessment",
 "label": "Property tax & assessment",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-19",
 "official_website": "https://www.huntsville.ca/",
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   "adopted_date": "2026-04-27",
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   "summary": "Adopts 2026 estimates and sets 2026 tax rates by class for Town, District of Muskoka and education; penalty 1.25% on unpaid current taxes from the first day of default (Sept 1, 2026) and 1.25% interest monthly.",
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    "tax_rate": "Schedule B District General: Residential 0.0034364; Multi-Residential 0.0034364; Commercial 0.0037800; Commercial excess land 0.0037800; Commercial vacant land 0.0037800; Industrial 0.0037800; Industrial excess land 0.0037800; Industrial vacant land 0.0037800; Aggregate Extraction 0.0037800; Landfill 0.0037800; Pipelines 0.0024055; Farmlands 0.0008591; Managed Forests 0.0008591. Schedule C Healthcare: Residential 0.0000904; Multi-Residential 0.0000904; Commercial 0.0000994; Commercial excess land 0.0000994; Commercial vacant land 0.0000994; Industrial 0.0000994; Industrial excess land 0.0000994; Industrial vacant land 0.0000994; Aggregate Extraction 0.0000994; Landfill 0.0000994; Pipelines 0.0000633; Farmlands 0.0000226; Managed Forests 0.0000226. Schedule D Waste Management: Residential 0.0008212; Multi-Residential 0.0008212; Commercial 0.0009033; Commercial excess land 0.0009033; Commercial vacant land 0.0009033; Industrial 0.0009033; Industrial excess land 0.0009033; Industrial vacant land 0.0009033; Aggregate Extraction 0.0009033; Landfill 0.0009033; Pipelines 0.0005748; Farmlands 0.0002053; Managed Forests 0.0002053. Schedule E Water Services (Urban Area A): Residential 0.0008700; Multi-Residential 0.0008700; Commercial 0.0009570; Commercial excess land 0.0009570; Commercial vacant land 0.0009570; Industrial 0.0009570; Industrial excess land 0.0009570; Industrial vacant land 0.0009570; Aggregate Extraction 0.0009570; Landfill 0.0009570; Pipelines 0.0006090; Farmlands 0.0002175; Managed Forests 0.0002175. Schedule F Sewer Services (Urban Area A): Residential 0.0019920; Multi-Residential 0.0019920; Commercial 0.0021912; Commercial excess land 0.0021912; Commercial vacant land 0.0021912; Industrial 0.0021912; Industrial excess land 0.0021912; Industrial vacant land 0.0021912; Aggregate Extraction 0.0021912; Landfill 0.0021912; Pipelines 0.0013944; Farmlands 0.0004980; Managed Forests 0.0004980. Schedule G Town General: Residential 0.0052376; Multi-Residential 0.0052376; Commercial 0.0057613; Commercial excess land 0.0057613; Commercial vacant land 0.0057613; Industrial 0.0057613; Industrial excess land 0.0057613; Industrial vacant land 0.0057613; Aggregate Extraction 0.0057613; Landfill 0.0057613; Pipelines 0.0036663; Farmlands 0.0013094; Managed Forests 0.0013094. Schedule H Education: Residential 0.0015300; Multi-Residential 0.0015300; Commercial 0.0068102; Commercial excess land 0.0068102; Commercial vacant land 0.0068102; Industrial 0.0079970; Industrial excess land 0.0079970; Industrial vacant land 0.0079970; Aggregate Extraction 0.0051100; Landfill 0.0079044; Pipelines 0.0042592; Farmlands 0.0003825; Managed Forests 0.0003825.",
    "due_dates": "Demand date August 7th, 2026; taxes due and payable August 31th, 2026.",
    "penalty_interest": "Penalties 1¼% on current taxes remaining unpaid; first day of default September 1, 2026; interest 1 ¼% on the first day of each calendar month thereafter in which default continues."
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    "tax_rate": "Schedule B; Schedule C; Schedule D; Schedule E; Schedule F; Schedule G; Schedule H",
    "due_dates": "s. 5; s. 6",
    "penalty_interest": "s. 7"
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   "title": "Huntsville By-laws and Policies index - Tax rates section",
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   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.huntsville.ca/council-administration/by-law-and-policies/",
   "summary": "By-law index with Tax rates section linking 2026-31, 2025-40 and earlier rate by-laws.",
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   "title": "Huntsville Tax Rates and Calculations page",
   "category": "tax_assessment",
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   "status": "n/a",
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   "document_url": "https://www.huntsville.ca/home-property/property-taxes/tax-rates-and-calculations/",
   "summary": "Explains Town, Muskoka and education tax components; taxes due twice yearly - interim last business day of March (50% of prior year), final last business day of August.",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/huntsville/property-tax/"
}