{
 "answer": "The City of St. Thomas, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: City of St. Thomas 2026 Tax Rates, verified 2026-10-19.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001770",
 "municipality": "St. Thomas",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "tax_assessment",
 "label": "Property tax & assessment",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-19",
 "official_website": "https://www.stthomas.ca/",
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   "title": "City of St. Thomas 2026 Tax Rates",
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   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.stthomas.ca/media/xk1cqpqv/2026-tax-rates-updated.pdf",
   "summary": "2026 city, school and total tax rates by property class with change vs 2025.",
   "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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   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/st-thomas/property-tax/city-of-st-thomas-2026-tax-rates/",
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  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Property Taxes (due dates and penalty)",
   "category": "tax_assessment",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.stthomas.ca/living-in-st-thomas/property-taxes/",
   "summary": "Interim due last business day of Feb and April; final July and October; 1.25% penalty monthly (15% per year).",
   "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,
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   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/st-thomas/property-tax/property-taxes/",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/property-tax/"
}