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 "answer": "In the Village of Westport, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 2025-16 — 2025 Tax Rate By-law, verified 2026-10-26. Due dates: July 31st of the current year; additional taxes due 14 days after demand. Penalty interest: 1.25 % per month, calculated on the last day of the month, until paid in full.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001823",
 "municipality": "Westport",
 "status_type": "Village",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "tax_assessment",
 "label": "Property tax & assessment",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-26",
 "official_website": "https://villageofwestport.ca/",
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   "title": "By-law 2025-16 — 2025 Tax Rate By-law",
   "category": "tax_assessment",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2025-05-27",
   "document_url": "https://villageofwestport.civicweb.net/document/56437/",
   "summary": "Adopts 2025 budget and tax rates; County (Leeds and Grenville By-law 25-15) and education rates in Schedule B; final instalment due July 31; 1.25% per month interest.",
   "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": "2025-16",
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   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "tax_rate": "Residential 0.01130656; Multi-residential 0.01130656; Commercial Full General 0.01522315; Commercial Excess Land 0.01065621; Commercial Vacant Land 0.01065621; Farm Full Taxable 0.00282664",
    "due_dates": "July 31st of the current year; additional taxes due 14 days after demand",
    "penalty_interest": "1.25 % per month, calculated on the last day of the month, until paid in full"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "tax_rate": "s. 6",
    "due_dates": "s. 7; s. 8",
    "penalty_interest": "s. 12"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/westport/property-tax/bylaw-2025-16/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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  {
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Property Taxes — Village of Westport",
   "category": "tax_assessment",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://villageofwestport.ca/property-taxes/",
   "summary": "Interim bill (50% of prior year) due Feb 28; final due July 31; late interest 1.25% monthly; links 2025 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/7ac2c124e44d612a8abb242d079c428099a57f6b5ac51ee955c18a1c65fbcf80.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/westport/property-tax/property-taxes-village-of-westport/",
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 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/westport/property-tax/"
}