{
 "answer": "In the City of St. Albert, Alberta, development charges & levies rules are set by Off-Site Levy Bylaw 30/2013 (consolidated to Bylaw 8/2026), verified 2026-10-23. Levy per hectare: Total ($/ha) (F) per Benefitting Area, e.g. $532,558/ha (Area 1.0); $295,000/ha (Area 6.2); $287,976/ha (Area 15.0). Exemptions: Area excludes municipal reserve, environmental reserve, arterial road right-of-way, and public utility lots for permanent stormwater management facility. Services covered: Water, sanitary sewage, storm sewer drainage, roads, and land required for those facilities.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000429",
 "municipality": "St. Albert",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "development_charges",
 "label": "Development charges & levies",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-23",
 "official_website": "http://www.stalbert.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Off-Site Levy Bylaw 30/2013 (consolidated to Bylaw 8/2026)",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2013-09-04",
   "document_url": "https://stalbert.ca/site/assets/files/18433/30-2013_off-site_levy_consolidation_by_bl_8-2026.pdf",
   "summary": "St. Albert consolidated Off-Site Levies Bylaw; Schedule C sets rates per hectare by benefitting area. e.g. Area 1.0: $267,079 roadway + $20,897 water + $198,294 sanitary + $46,288 stormwater = $532,558/ha; Area 15: $287,976/ha. Amended by 8/2026 (3rd reading 17 Mar 2026).",
   "discovered_by": "dc-ab",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
   "capture_sha256": "972d2b3db8a6e59fd8799c272c52265be7e869f56e084d3f9082dbb5c17de16f",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-19T16:10:54+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "30/2013",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/972d2b3db8a6e59fd8799c272c52265be7e869f56e084d3f9082dbb5c17de16f.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "area_levy": "Total ($/ha) (F) per Benefitting Area, e.g. $532,558/ha (Area 1.0); $295,000/ha (Area 6.2); $287,976/ha (Area 15.0)",
    "services_covered": "Water, sanitary sewage, storm sewer drainage, roads, and land required for those facilities.",
    "exemptions": "Area excludes municipal reserve, environmental reserve, arterial road right-of-way, and public utility lots for permanent stormwater management facility.",
    "payment_timing": "For land to be developed, at the time specified in the Development Permit approving the development; for land to be subdivided, prior to the City's approval of the Development Agreement.",
    "indexing_expiry": "Non-review years: CAO recalculates Municipal Infrastructure Off-Site Levy Rate annually commencing 2014; review no less than every third year."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "area_levy": "Schedule \"C\"",
    "services_covered": "s. 2(k)(i)-(v)",
    "exemptions": "s. 2(b)",
    "payment_timing": "s. 12(a)-(b)",
    "indexing_expiry": "s. 19; s. 17"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/st-albert/development-charges/bylaw-30-2013/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/st-albert/development-charges/"
}