{
 "answer": "In the Township of Wellesley, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 1/2026 — Interim Tax Levy, payment of taxes, penalty and interest of 1 1/4 percent, verified 2026-10-23. Tax rate: interim tax levy of 50% based on the previous year's taxes. Due dates: last business day of February 2026 and April 2026.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001815",
 "municipality": "Wellesley",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "tax_assessment",
 "label": "Property tax & assessment",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-23",
 "official_website": "http://www.wellesley.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law 1/2026 — Interim Tax Levy, payment of taxes, penalty and interest of 1 1/4 percent",
   "category": "tax_assessment",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2026-01-13",
   "document_url": "https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wellesley-017-ca/media/lwqjgtys/c01-by-law-1-2026-being-a-by-law-to-provide-for-an-interim-tax-levy-and-to-provide-for-the-payment-of-taxes-and-to-provide-for-penalty-and-interest-of-one-and-one-quarter-percent.pdf",
   "summary": "Township of Wellesley 2026 interim levy of 50% of prior-year taxes, due last business day of February and April 2026; penalty and interest 1.25% per month on arrears.",
   "discovered_by": "on-proptax",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "c6c43a6e7719df6e64211d9544865b455c4d7d440e4ac55f393209e6a9385dde",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "1/2026",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c6c43a6e7719df6e64211d9544865b455c4d7d440e4ac55f393209e6a9385dde.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "tax_rate": "interim tax levy of 50% based on the previous year's taxes",
    "due_dates": "last business day of February 2026 and April 2026",
    "penalty_interest": "1 ¼ percent on default; thereafter 1 ¼ percent per month on the first day of each month of default until December 31st, 2026; interest at 1 ¼ percent per month for taxes in default on January 1st, 2026"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "tax_rate": "\"An interim tax levy of 50% shall be levied for municipal, regional and school purposes\"",
    "due_dates": "s. 1: \"last business day of February 2026 and April 2026\"",
    "penalty_interest": "s. 2 and s. 3(a): \"a penalty of 1 ¼ percent shall be added and thereafter a penalty of 1 ¼ percent per month\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/wellesley/property-tax/bylaw-1-2026/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Township of Wellesley — Taxes",
   "category": "tax_assessment",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.wellesley.ca/living-here/taxes/",
   "summary": "Two bills per year (interim February, final August); due last business day of February, April, August, October.",
   "discovered_by": "on-proptax",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "957a7f5f6281d122dbcac2001f06ccc2c902577fa00d0403a82064a0445969bc",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/957a7f5f6281d122dbcac2001f06ccc2c902577fa00d0403a82064a0445969bc.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/wellesley/property-tax/township-of-wellesley-taxes/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellesley/property-tax/"
}