{
 "answer": "In the Township of Severn, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 2026-25 — 2026 Tax Rates (Impose, Levy and Collect Taxes and Special Rates), verified 2026-10-19. Due dates: 3rd Instalment: August 8, 2026; 4th Instalment: October 8, 2026.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001743",
 "municipality": "Severn",
 "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.severn.ca/",
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   "primary": true,
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   "title": "By-law 2026-25 — 2026 Tax Rates (Impose, Levy and Collect Taxes and Special Rates)",
   "category": "tax_assessment",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2026-04-15",
   "document_url": "https://severn.civicweb.net/filepro/document/80605/2026-25%20Tax%20Rates%202026.pdf",
   "summary": "Township of Severn 2026 tax levy and rates; instalments Aug 4 and Oct 5, 2026 final; 1 1/4% monthly penalty and interest.",
   "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,
   "document_number": "2026-25",
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   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "tax_rate": "Schedule \"A\" total rates: Residential/Farm RT, RF, RG**, RP** 0.01016389; Residential/Farm - Farmland Waiting Development R1 0.00762293; Multi-Residential MT 0.01016389; Commercial/Shopping Centre - Occupied CT, ST 0.01935320; Commercial/Shopping Centre - Excess Lands CU, SU 0.01935320; Commercial - Vacant Lands CX 0.01935320; Commercial - PIL CF, CG**, CP**, CY 0.02035320; Industrial - Occupied IT 0.01909591; Industrial - Excess Lands IU 0.01909591; Industrial - Vacant Lands IX 0.01909591; Industrial - PIL IH, IJ, IK, IZ** 0.02279591; Pipelines PT 0.01999470; Farmlands FT 0.00254098; Managed Forests TT 0.00254098; Aggregate Production VT 0.01460728; Railway Row - CN, CP WT 184.12 / acre; Utility Transmissions UH 54.33 / acre; Coldwater Business Improvement Area Rate = 0.00190489",
    "due_dates": "3rd Instalment: August 8, 2026; 4th Instalment: October 8, 2026",
    "penalty_interest": "Property tax: penalty of one and one-quarter percent (1 1/4%) added to any unpaid instalment on first day following last date for payment; further penalty 1 1/4% each calendar month up to and including December; subsequent to December 31st, interest of 1 1/4% applied on first of each month. Business tax: same penalty/interest."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "tax_rate": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "due_dates": "s. 8.5",
    "penalty_interest": "s. 11; s. 12"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/severn/property-tax/bylaw-2026-25/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Severn Property Taxes page",
   "category": "tax_assessment",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.severn.ca/our-community/property-taxes/",
   "summary": "2026 budget tax increase (5.88% municipal), tax rates link, arrears rules.",
   "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/83ba80efd3977317606dcbb57306dcc357c27d64dc078613f553932e2b0e953c.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/severn/property-tax/severn-property-taxes-page/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/property-tax/"
}