{
 "answer": "In the Town of Banff, Alberta, development charges & levies rules are set by Off-Site Levies Bylaw 59-4 (PDF), verified 2026-10-22. Non-residential charge: $27.00/m² for each square meter of gross residential or non-residential floor area. Payable: At building permit issuance; or at subdivision approval based on maximum gross floor area ratio possible.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000173",
 "municipality": "Banff",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "development_charges",
 "label": "Development charges & levies",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-22",
 "official_website": "https://www.banff.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Off-Site Levies Bylaw 59-4 (PDF)",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.banff.ca/DocumentCenter/View/253",
   "summary": "Sets off-site levy charges on new development to fund infrastructure capacity expansions.",
   "capture_sha256": "787bb97e8b382b9f0ae5fbd07b055f65772c1023e02fa4dbda1c17a823ef9f4c",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T18:48:41+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "59-4",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/787bb97e8b382b9f0ae5fbd07b055f65772c1023e02fa4dbda1c17a823ef9f4c.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "non_residential_charge": "$27.00/m² for each square meter of gross residential or non-residential floor area",
    "payment_timing": "At building permit issuance; or at subdivision approval based on maximum gross floor area ratio possible"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "non_residential_charge": "Schedule A: \"$27.00/m2 for each square meter of gross residential or non-residential floor area to be constructed or developed\"",
    "payment_timing": "Schedule A (a) and (b): \"When a building permit is issued\" / \"When a subdivision is approved\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/banff/development-charges/bylaw-59-4/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/banff/development-charges/"
}