Development charges & levies — Cochrane, Alberta

What development charges or levies apply to new construction? How much per new home?

The Town of Cochrane, Alberta has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Off-Site Levy Bylaw; Off-Site Levy Bylaw 15/2025, verified 2026-10-23.

Off-Site Levy Bylaw adopted bylaw

Establishes off-site levies on development to fund infrastructure required by growth in Cochrane.

Off-Site Levy Bylaw 15/2025 adopted bylaw

Town of Cochrane off-site levies bylaw 15/2025 (third reading 2025-09-08), levies by development area with 2% annual inflation increase each January 1; e.g. area 1 effective levy $393,932 (3-year horizon table to $409,847), per hectare by service (sanitary, water, transportation, highway intersections, police, community, fire hall, library).

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