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 "answer": "In the Township of Norwich, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 01-2026 - Interim Tax Levy for 2026 and Penalty and Interest of 15% per annum and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Due dates: February 24, 2026; May 26, 2026. Penalty interest: 15% per annum; upon default, penalty of 1.25% added on the first day of each calendar month thereafter.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001676",
 "municipality": "Norwich",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "tax_assessment",
 "label": "Property tax & assessment",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-23",
 "official_website": "https://www.norwich.ca/",
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   "title": "By-law 01-2026 - Interim Tax Levy for 2026 and Penalty and Interest of 15% per annum",
   "category": "tax_assessment",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2026-01-13",
   "document_url": "https://cdn.umb-sites.dev/norwich/media/ti0narod/by-law-01-2026-tax-levy-for-2026-to-provide-for-penalty-and-interest-of-15-per-annum.pdf",
   "summary": "Interim levy at Schedule A rates, due Feb 24 and May 26, 2026; 1.25% monthly penalty on default.",
   "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": "01-2026",
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   "facts": {
    "tax_rate": "2026 Interim Tax Rate (50%): Residential/Farm RT 0.00665627; Multi-Residential MT 0.01254754; Commercial (occupied) CT 0.01560401; Commercial Vacant Units/Excess Land cu 0.01224281; Commercial Vacant Land ex 0.01224281; Commercial Small Scale on Farm Bus C7 0.01230401; Commercial Small Scale of Farm Bus co 0.01230401; Parking Lot GT 0.01560401; Industrial (occupied) IT 0.01989404; Industrial Vacant Units/Excess Land IU 0.01447112; Industrial Vacant Land IX 0.01447112; Industrial Small Scale on Farm Bus 17 0.01659404; Pipelines PT 0.01181888; Farmlands FT 0.00147378; ManaQed Forests TT 0.00166407; AQQreQate Extraction VT 0.01516260",
    "due_dates": "February 24, 2026; May 26, 2026",
    "penalty_interest": "15% per annum; upon default, penalty of 1.25% added on the first day of each calendar month thereafter"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "tax_rate": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "due_dates": "s. 2",
    "penalty_interest": "Title; s. 3"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/norwich/property-tax/bylaw-01-2026/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law 24-2026 - Adoption of the Assessment for 2026 and Levying the Rates of Taxation",
   "category": "tax_assessment",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2026-05-12",
   "document_url": "https://cdn.umb-sites.dev/norwich/media/0qflxxlr/by-law-24-2026-tax-levy-2026.pdf",
   "summary": "Township of Norwich s.312 final 2026 tax rates by-law, covering Oxford County, education and township levies by property class; penalty 1.25% on first day of default and each month after.",
   "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": "24-2026",
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   "facts": {
    "tax_rate": "Residential/Farm RT: 0.01374453; Multi-Residential MT: 0.02595906; Commercial (occupied) CT: 0.03202959; Commercial Vacant Units/Excess Land CU: 0.02506072; Commercial Vacant Land EX: 0.02506072; Commercial Small Scale on Farm Bus C7: 0.00800740; Commerical Small Scale on Farm Bus CO: 0.00800740; Parking Lot GT: 0.03202959; Industrial (occupied) IT: 0.04092421; Industrial Vacant Units/Excess Land IU: 0.02968072; Industrial Vacant Land IX: 0.02968072; Industrial Small Scale on Farm Bus 17: 0.01023106; Pipelines PT: 0.02418175; Farmlands FT: 0.00304160; Managed Forests TT: 0.00343614; Aggregated Extraction VT: 0.03124969",
    "due_dates": "August 26, 2026; October 27, 2026",
    "penalty_interest": "1.25% penalty on first day of default; further 1.25% interest on first day of each calendar month thereafter, not after December 31, 2026; after Dec 31, 2026 interest at rate set out in Municipal Act"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "tax_rate": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "due_dates": "s. 4",
    "penalty_interest": "s. 5; s. 6"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/norwich/property-tax/bylaw-24-2026/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Property Taxes - Township of Norwich",
   "category": "tax_assessment",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.norwich.ca/our-services/financial-services/property-taxes/",
   "summary": "Interim bills due Feb and May, final bills due Aug and Oct; 1.25% monthly penalty; pre-authorized plan; links the current tax rate by-law.",
   "discovered_by": "on-proptax",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/32af0e7f663c0f273992abae3815f37af900c57656a0cb64fda75b30df7e9d83.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/norwich/property-tax/property-taxes-township-of-norwich/",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/norwich/property-tax/"
}