| single detached charge |
Rural $1,986.60; Bayfield $18,668.65; Hensall $5,144.15; Zurich $15,681.05 (in effect July 15, 2025, By-law 78-2025) |
Grand totals by area for single and semi-detached dwelling |
| apartment charge |
2+ bedrooms: Rural $1,330.45; Bayfield $12,498.20; Hensall $3,445.20; Zurich $10,498.95 per unit; bachelor/1 bedroom, mobile home, park model trailer: Rural $1,248.50; Bayfield $11,718.85; Hensall $3,230.70; Zurich $9,844.45 per unit |
apartments--two bedrooms plus; apartments--bachelor and one bedroom |
| non residential charge |
Non-residential: Rural $2.27; Bayfield $5.29; Hensall $2.41; Zurich $3.51 per sq ft gross floor area; wind turbines: $1,321.10 (all areas) |
non-residential development (per square foot of gross floor area); non-residential--wind turbines |
| services covered |
Transportation; water/sewer infrastructure; community centres; fire and police facilities; library facilities |
Transportation; Water/sewer infrastructure; Community centres; Fire and police facilities; Library facilities |
| exemptions |
Places of worship/cemeteries; non-residential farm buildings for bona fide farm uses; certain industrial expansions; park model trailer replacements |
development charges would not apply to the following |
| payment timing |
When developers apply for a building permit |
collects DCs from developers when they apply for a building permit |
| indexing expiry |
Adjusted annually without by-law amendment by Statistics Canada Non-Residential Third Quarter Construction Price Index (CPI); Jan 1, 2025 increase 4.3%; previous rates remain in effect until August 19, 2027 unless repealed earlier |
Indexing; 2027 DC Background Study |