# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000315554
**File Stem:** 0001145443-25-000249
**Filing Date:** 2025-8
**Character Count:** 7077
**Document Hash:** 257a8e7babe74e427eb1f221c34b99d0
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001145443-25-000249.hdr.sgml**: 20250829

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001145443-25-000249

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 24F-2NT

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250531

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250829

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250829

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20250829

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** JOHN HANCOCK BOND TRUST
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000315554

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 746122273
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MA
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0531

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 24F-2NT
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 002-66906
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251280347

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O JOHN HANCOCK FUNDS
- **STREET 2:** 200 BERKELEY STREET
- **CITY:** BOSTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02116
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 617-663-3000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O JOHN HANCOCK FUNDS
- **STREET 2:** 200 BERKELEY STREET
- **CITY:** BOSTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02116

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** HANCOCK JOHN BOND TRUST/
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19970505

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** CRITERION BOND FUND /TX/ OLD
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19890801

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** INVESTMENT QUALITY INTEREST INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19850220

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### John Hancock Government Income Fund (Series ID: S000000594)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A    | JHGIX         | C000001658 |
| Class C    | TCGIX         | C000001660 |
| Class I    | JGIFX         | C000173133 |
| Class R6   | JTSRX         | C000193020 |

---

### John Hancock High Yield Fund (Series ID: S000000614)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A    | JHHBX         | C000001735 |
| Class C    | JHYCX         | C000001737 |
| Class I    | JYHIX         | C000051988 |
| Class R6   | JFHYX         | C000106437 |
| Class NAV  | nan           | C000128461 |

---

### John Hancock Investment Grade Bond Fund (Series ID: S000000615)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A    | TAUSX         | C000001738 |
| Class C    | TCUSX         | C000001740 |
| Class I    | TIUSX         | C000001741 |
| Class NAV  | nan           | C000153915 |
| Class R2   | JIGBX         | C000153916 |
| Class R4   | JIGMX         | C000153917 |
| Class R6   | JIGEX         | C000153918 |

---

### John Hancock ESG Core Bond Fund (Series ID: S000055876)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A    | JBOAX         | C000176013 |
| Class C    | nan           | C000176014 |
| Class I    | JBOIX         | C000176015 |
| Class NAV  | nan           | C000176016 |
| Class R2   | nan           | C000176017 |
| Class R4   | nan           | C000176018 |
| Class R6   | JBORX         | C000176019 |

---

### John Hancock Short Duration Bond Fund (Series ID: S000065984)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class NAV  | nan           | C000213124 |
| Class R6   | JSNRX         | C000213125 |
| Class A    | JSNAX         | C000213126 |
| Class C    | JSNCX         | C000213127 |
| Class I    | JSNIX         | C000213128 |

---

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### John Hancock Government Income Fund (Series ID: S000000594)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000001658 | Class A      | JHGIX           |
| C000001660 | Class C      | TCGIX           |
| C000173133 | Class I      | JGIFX           |
| C000193020 | Class R6     | JTSRX           |

### John Hancock High Yield Fund (Series ID: S000000614)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000001735 | Class A      | JHHBX           |
| C000001737 | Class C      | JHYCX           |
| C000051988 | Class I      | JYHIX           |
| C000106437 | Class R6     | JFHYX           |
| C000128461 | Class NAV    |  |

### John Hancock Investment Grade Bond Fund (Series ID: S000000615)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000001738 | Class A      | TAUSX           |
| C000001740 | Class C      | TCUSX           |
| C000001741 | Class I      | TIUSX           |
| C000153915 | Class NAV    |  |
| C000153916 | Class R2     | JIGBX           |
| C000153917 | Class R4     | JIGMX           |
| C000153918 | Class R6     | JIGEX           |

### John Hancock ESG Core Bond Fund (Series ID: S000055876)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000176013 | Class A      | JBOAX           |
| C000176014 | Class C      |  |
| C000176015 | Class I      | JBOIX           |
| C000176016 | Class NAV    |  |
| C000176017 | Class R2     |  |
| C000176018 | Class R4     |  |
| C000176019 | Class R6     | JBORX           |

### John Hancock Short Duration Bond Fund (Series ID: S000065984)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000213124 | Class NAV    |  |
| C000213125 | Class R6     | JSNRX           |
| C000213126 | Class A      | JSNAX           |
| C000213127 | Class C      | JSNCX           |
| C000213128 | Class I      | JSNIX           |

## FORM 24F-2NT: Annual Notice of Securities Sold Pursuant to Rule 24f-2

### 24F-2NT: Filer Information

**Filer CIK:** 0000315554

**Is this a LIVE or TEST Filing?:** LIVE

**Filer Investment Company Type:** N-1A

### 24F-2NT: Annual Filing Information

**1. Name and address of issuer:**

- **Name of Issuer:** John Hancock Bond Trust

- **Address:** 197 Clarendon Street, Boston, MA 02116

**2. The Name and EDGAR Identifier of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed:**

- [ ] Check box if the Form is being filed for all series and classes of the issuer.

**3. Investment Company Act File Number:** 811-03006

   **Securities Act File Number:** 002-66906

**4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:** 05/31/2025

**4(b). Check box if this Form is being filed late:** [ ]

**4(c). Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form:** [ ]

**5. Calculation of registration fee:**

- **(i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year:** $2363241638.00

- **(ii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during the fiscal year:** $2171507990.00

- **(iii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during any prior fiscal year:** $0.00

- **(iv) Total available redemption credits [add Items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]:** $2171507990.00

- **(v) Net sales:** $191733648.00

- **(vi) Redemption credits available for use in future years:** $0.00

- **(vii) Multiplier for determining registration fee:** 0.000153100

- **(viii) Registration fee due:** $29354.42

**Explanatory Notes (if any):**
FED WIRE: 20250827A1Q002BC0056981241

**Signatures**

**Name and Title:** Desmond Rohan, Assistant Treasurer

**Date:** 08/28/2025

**Signature:** /s/ Desmond Rohan