Development charges & levies — Valemount, British Columbia
What development charges or levies apply to new construction? How much per new home?
In the Village of Valemount, British Columbia, development charges & levies rules are set by Village of Valemount Development Cost Charge Bylaw No. 516/02, 2002, verified 2026-10-26. Charge per single-detached home: $2,719 per parcel for one dwelling unit (subdivision). Charge per apartment unit: $1,961 per dwelling unit (building permit). Non-residential charge: Commercial: $17.27 per square metre of floor area; Institutional: $18.82 per square metre of floor area (building permit).
Village of Valemount Development Cost Charge Bylaw No. 516/02, 2002
adopted bylaw
single detached charge
$2,719 per parcel for one dwelling unit (subdivision)
Schedule A - Table 1d
apartment charge
$1,961 per dwelling unit (building permit)
Schedule A - Table 1d
non residential charge
Commercial: $17.27 per square metre of floor area; Institutional: $18.82 per square metre of floor area (building permit)
Schedule A - Table 1d
services covered
road, water and sanitary sewer facilities
road, water and sanitary sewer facilities
exemptions
Exempt: tax-exempt buildings under s.339(1)(g); residential buildings with less than 4 self-contained dwelling units; work value does not exceed $50,000 or prescribed amount.
s. 4(a)-(c)
payment timing
Paid in full prior to subdivision approval or building permit issuance; installments allowed under BC Reg. 166/84.
s. 3; s. 3.1
scout note
Village of Valemount Development Cost Charge Bylaw No. 516/02 (adopted 2004-07-13): $2,719 total per single-family parcel or dwelling unit (roads $571 and water $607 are components).
Valemount Bylaws index (civicweb)
Village bylaw directory listing the DCC bylaw, Subdivision and Development Servicing Bylaw 919, 2026 and Fees and Charges Bylaw 869.
Village of Valemount Development Cost Charge Bylaw No. 516/02, Amendment Bylaw No. 793, 2018
Amends Bylaw 516/02 to provide DCC exemptions for eligible developments (Local Government Act).