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 "answer": "In the City of Niagara Falls, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law No. 2026-016 (amends By-law 2025-143, Schedule of Fees), verified 2026-08-28. Schedule scope: fees and charges for various services, licences, and publications. Notable fees: dog licence neutered 20.00; non-neutered 40.00; marriage licence 160.00. Effective date: January 1, 2026.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001656",
 "municipality": "Niagara Falls",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fees_rates",
 "label": "Fees & rates",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://niagarafalls.ca/",
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   "title": "By-law No. 2026-016 (amends By-law 2025-143, Schedule of Fees)",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "document_url": "https://niagarafalls.civicweb.net/document/105908/",
   "summary": "Amends the City's consolidated Schedule of Fees by-law (2025-143), which sets fees and charges for City services, licences and publications. Confirmed by opening the PDF: passed Feb 10, 2026.",
   "adopted_date": "2026-02-10",
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   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
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   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "schedule_scope": "fees and charges for various services, licences, and publications",
    "notable_fees": "dog licence neutered 20.00; non-neutered 40.00; marriage licence 160.00",
    "effective_date": "January 1, 2026"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "schedule_scope": "fees and charges for various services, licences, and publications",
    "notable_fees": "Finance; Clerks Department",
    "effective_date": "Schedule of Fees January 1, 2026"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/niagara-falls/fees/schedule-2026-016/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Schedule of Fees (current booklet)",
   "category": "fees_rates",
   "document_type": "other",
   "status": "adopted",
   "document_url": "https://niagarafalls.ca/city-government/budget-and-finances/schedule-of-fees/",
   "summary": "City web page hosting the current consolidated Schedule of Fees booklet (the fees/rates tariff residents and businesses pay).",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
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   "captured_at": "2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/79806a79b59987ba653ec6e1fb09a5a90cb472a6d14334ca7885d8303f303d94.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/niagara-falls/fees/schedule-of-fees/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/niagara-falls/fees/"
}