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 "answer": "In the Township of Alnwick/Haldimand, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-law No. 47-2023, verified 2026-10-23. Non-residential charge: Non-Residential (all development types): $54.47/m² Township-wide; plus $38.46/m² Grafton Water Service special area (Schedule B). Payable: Paid in full when building permit issued; Council may require earlier payment for consent/subdivision or agree to later date. Indexing and expiry: Adjusted annually each Dec 31 from 2023 per regulated inflation index; in force 10 years from coming into force.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001399",
 "municipality": "Alnwick/Haldimand",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "development_charges",
 "label": "Development charges & levies",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-23",
 "official_website": "http://www.alnwickhaldimand.ca/",
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   "title": "Development Charges By-law No. 47-2023",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2023-05-02",
   "document_url": "https://www.ahtwp.ca/s/BL-47-2023-Development-Charges.pdf",
   "summary": "Continues development charges for 10 years from passage. Schedule B (as passed 2023): township-wide $14,030.30 per residential unit and $54.47/m2 non-residential; Grafton Water Service area $11,125.34 per unit and $38.46/m2. Indexed to a Bank of Canada rate, so current charges differ.",
   "notes": "Scanned PDF, read by OCR; website is ahtwp.ca (seed site alnwickhaldimand.ca differs).",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00",
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   "document_number": "47-2023",
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   "facts": {
    "single_detached_charge": "Residential (all development types): $14,030.30/unit Township-wide; plus $11,125.34/unit Grafton Water Service special area (Schedule B maximum; phase-in 80-95% years 1-4)",
    "apartment_charge": "Residential (all development types): $14,030.30/unit Township-wide; plus $11,125.34/unit Grafton Water Service special area (Schedule B maximum; phase-in 80-95% years 1-4)",
    "non_residential_charge": "Non-Residential (all development types): $54.47/m² Township-wide; plus $38.46/m² Grafton Water Service special area (Schedule B)",
    "services_covered": "General government, fire protection, by-law enforcement, emergency measures, community policing, public works buildings/equipment, roads, arena, recreation/community centres, library, cemeteries, bulk water, Grafton water service",
    "exemptions": "Board of Education, Township/County, hospitals, churches, agricultural without sewer/water, affordable/attainable, non-profit, existing rental, additional residential units; institutional 50%; non-residential enlargement up to 50%; rebuilt within 60 months",
    "payment_timing": "Paid in full when building permit issued; Council may require earlier payment for consent/subdivision or agree to later date",
    "indexing_expiry": "Adjusted annually each Dec 31 from 2023 per regulated inflation index; in force 10 years from coming into force"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "single_detached_charge": "Schedule \"B\"; s. 7(c)",
    "apartment_charge": "Schedule \"B\"; s. 7(c)",
    "non_residential_charge": "Schedule \"B\"",
    "services_covered": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "exemptions": "s. 2(b); s. 7(e)-(g)",
    "payment_timing": "s. 8(a)-(d)",
    "indexing_expiry": "s. 10; s. 20"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/alnwick-haldimand/development-charges/bylaw-47-2023/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-laws index",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.ahtwp.ca/by-laws",
   "summary": "Township by-law page listing Development Charges By-Law No. 47-2023.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
   "capture_sha256": "8de422ee5f7e959916c85f5665d97a31891b918c25ead2c7a204ccd6f70bb85e",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8de422ee5f7e959916c85f5665d97a31891b918c25ead2c7a204ccd6f70bb85e.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/alnwick-haldimand/noise/bylaw-63-2022-2/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/alnwick-haldimand/development-charges/"
}