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 "answer": "In the Township of Blandford-Blenheim, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Township of Blandford-Blenheim Development Charge Information, By-laws 2436-2024 and 2440-2024 (rates effective June 13, 2026), verified 2026-10-19. Exemptions: public hospital, a board of education, places of worship; Farm, private schools, temporary buildings, affordable housing, temporary dwellings, long-term care. Services covered: Roads & Related; Fire Services; Parks & Recreation; Growth Related Studies. Indexing and expiry: Adjusted annually on June 13th per Statistics Canada Construction Price Statistics; in force until June 19, 2034 unless repealed sooner.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001422",
 "municipality": "Blandford-Blenheim",
 "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.twp.bla-ble.on.ca/",
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   "title": "Township of Blandford-Blenheim Development Charge Information, By-laws 2436-2024 and 2440-2024 (rates effective June 13, 2026)",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.blandfordblenheim.ca/media/xp3heli5/building-pamplet.pdf",
   "summary": "rates page: effective 2026-06-13. $14,410 per single/semi-detached; $9,952 other multiples; $7,973 apartment 2+ bedrooms; $5,059 bachelor/1-bed (indexed each June 13).",
   "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": "2436-2024",
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    "services_covered": "Roads & Related; Fire Services; Parks & Recreation; Growth Related Studies",
    "exemptions": "public hospital, a board of education, places of worship; Farm, private schools, temporary buildings, affordable housing, temporary dwellings, long-term care",
    "indexing_expiry": "Adjusted annually on June 13th per Statistics Canada Construction Price Statistics; in force until June 19, 2034 unless repealed sooner."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "services_covered": "Roads & Related; Fire Services; Parks & Recreation; Growth Related Studies",
    "exemptions": "EXEMPTIONS",
    "indexing_expiry": "TERM OF BY-LAW; INDEXING OF DEVELOPMENT CHARGES"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/blandford-blenheim/development-charges/bylaw-2436-2024/",
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Development Charges By-law No. 2148-2019",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "repealed",
   "adopted_date": "2019-08-07",
   "document_url": "https://www.blandfordblenheim.ca/media/qoqfchmn/2148-2019-dc-by-law.pdf",
   "summary": "2019 township DC by-law still linked from by-laws page; roads, fire, parks, studies; 2019 schedule $9,788 per single/semi. Expired 2024-08-07; replaced by 2024 by-laws.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
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   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/blandford-blenheim/development-charges/bylaw-2148-2019/",
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Fees and Charges By-law No. 2521-2025 (Schedule C development charges)",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.blandfordblenheim.ca/media/z3vb23vw/combined.pdf",
   "summary": "Fees by-law carrying DC schedule: $13,256 per single/semi effective 2025-06-13.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00",
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   "document_number": "2521-2025",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/06219156f52c56070082abdd4709df10cfdfebf44df423a3570aed17c1ad6661.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/blandford-blenheim/fees/bylaw-2521-2025/",
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Oxford County Development Charges By-law 6639-2024 (as amended by 6709-2025)",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.oxfordcounty.ca/your-government/financial-policy/development-charges-and-fees/",
   "summary": "Upper-tier Oxford County DCs (highway, waste diversion, ambulance, library, water/wastewater) apply in addition to township DCs. Listed on county page.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
   "capture_sha256": "484afe962cde4bfa6aef16f4537fcc98f67f19c215cd2dfe710da8707d5adf0a",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00",
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   "document_number": "6639-2024",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/484afe962cde4bfa6aef16f4537fcc98f67f19c215cd2dfe710da8707d5adf0a.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/blandford-blenheim/development-charges/bylaw-6639-2024/",
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  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Township and County Development Charges (web page)",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.blandfordblenheim.ca/services/building-development-and-planning-services/township-and-county-development-charges/",
   "summary": "Township page with fees, DC annual reports and links to county DC sheet.",
   "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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   "link_dead": false,
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/blandford-blenheim/development-charges/"
}