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 "answer": "In the Township of Amaranth, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges Brochure - 2026 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Payable: No building permit issued until development charge paid in full. Indexing and expiry: Adjusted on January 1st of each year; By-Law 40-2024 will expire on August 8, 2034.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001400",
 "municipality": "Amaranth",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "development_charges",
 "label": "Development charges & levies",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-19",
 "official_website": "http://www.amaranth.ca/",
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   "title": "Development Charges Brochure - 2026",
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   "document_url": "https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/amaranth-007-ca/media/m4rdf2mc/2026-development-charges-pamphlet.pdf",
   "summary": "Township of Amaranth 2026 development charges: $16,079 per single/semi-detached, $3.49/ft2 non-residential (separate wind turbine charge).",
   "notes": "rates page: 2026 pamphlet showing By-law 40-2024 Schedule B rates (effective Aug 8, 2024); OCR read.",
   "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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   "facts": {
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    "indexing_expiry": "Adjusted on January 1st of each year; By-Law 40-2024 will expire on August 8, 2034."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "payment_timing": "until the development charge has been paid in full",
    "indexing_expiry": "\"adjusted on January 1st of each year\"; \"will expire on August 8, 2034\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/amaranth/development-charges/development-charges-brochure-2026/",
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   "title": "Development Charges By-law 40-2024",
   "category": "development_charges",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2024-08-07",
   "document_url": "https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/amaranth-007-ca/media/hp0drppq/by-law-40-2024-development-charges.pdf",
   "summary": "Township of Amaranth Development Charges By-law 40-2024 (passed 2024-08-07, expires 2034-08-08): 2024 rates $14,847 per single/semi-detached, $3.22/ft2 non-residential.",
   "notes": "Scanned PDF, read by OCR.",
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   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
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   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/amaranth/development-charges/bylaw-40-2024/",
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  },
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "2024 Development Charge Background Study - Township of Amaranth",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "council_report",
   "status": "n/a",
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   "document_url": "https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/amaranth-007-ca/media/41umybzq/2024-development-charge-background-study-township-of-amaranth-final.pdf",
   "summary": "Background study supporting By-law 40-2024.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
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   "link_dead": false,
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  {
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Planning & Development page",
   "category": "development_charges",
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   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.amaranth.ca/municipal-government/planning-development/",
   "summary": "Page hosting the DC by-law, pamphlet and study.",
   "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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   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f9a6dbe4211b1ebce6fea877e1cdd55e62fd7b9a83b47af5901e4377ac0d49bd.html",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/amaranth/development-charges/"
}