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TOWN OF COBOURG DEVELOPMENT CHARGES
Effective January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026
EXISTING URBAN SERVICE AREA
RESIDENTIAL
DESCRIPTION
TOWN
LUSI
County
TOTAL
Single-Detached & Semi-Detached Dwellings
$32,404
$4,559
$3,516
$40,479
Apartments (2 Bedrooms +)
$22,559
$3,173
$2,334
$28,066
Apartments (1 Bedroom & Bachelor)
$16,570
$2,332
$1,776
$20,677
Special Care
$14,734
$2,073
$1,493
$18,301
Other Multiples (Townhouse, Duplex, etc.)
$25,868
$3,638
$2,745
$32,251
COMMERCIAL & INSTITUTIONAL
(per square foot of gross floor area)
Note: Development charges shall not be imposed with respect to Industrial developments within the Existing Urban Service Area.
COBOURG EAST COMMUNITY SERVICE AREA (Area 'C')
RESIDENTIAL
DESCRIPTION
TOWN
LUSI
COUNTY
TOTAL
Single-Detached & Semi-Detached Dwellings
$44,368
$7,056
$3,516
$54,940
Multiples & Apartments (2 Bedrooms +)
$30,887
$4,912
$2,334
$38,133
Multiples & Apartments (1 Bedroom & Bachelor)
$22,690
$3,608
$1,776
$28,073
Special Care
$20,175
$3,209
$1,493
$24,877
Other Multiples (Town, Duplex, etc.)
$35,418
$5,633
$2,745
$43,796
COMMERCIAL & INSTITUTIONAL
(per square foot of gross floor area)
TOWN
LUSI
COUNTY
TOTAL
$21.48
$2.94
$1.95
$26.38
INDUSTRIAL
(per square foot of gross floor area)
TOWN
LUSI
COUNTY
TOTAL
1. Enlargements of less than 50% of the gross floor area of an existing
industrial building are exempt from payment of development charges.
2. Enlargements of more than 50% of the gross floor area of an existing
building must pay development charges on that portion of the enlargement
that exceeds 50% of the gross floor area of the existing industrial building.
$21.48
$2.94
$1.95
$26.38
Notes:
Non-profit housing developments as defined by the Town of Cobourg Development Charges By-law 001-2022 are exempt from
development charges.
In the case of rental housing development, the calculated development charge shall be reduced as follows:
1. A development charge for a residential unit intended for use as a rented residential premises with three or more bedrooms
shall be reduced by 25 per cent.
2. A development charge for a residential unit intended for use as a rented residential premises with two bedrooms shall
be reduced by 20 per cent.
3. A development charge for a residential unit intended for use as a rented residential premises not referred to in paragraph
1 or 2 shall be reduced by 15 per cent
TOWN
LUSI
County
TOTAL
$14.15
$2.92
$1.95
$19.02
PLUMBING PERMIT FEES
Plumbing permit fees are set by the County of Northumberland and subject to change without notice.
Refer to relevant County fee by-law for current plumbing fees.
Septic permit fees are paid directly to the County of Northumberland based on the relevant fee schedule.
BASE FEE
ADDITIONAL PER
FIXTURE
UNDERGROUND
SERVICES (/m)
EXTERIOR
STRUCTURES
BACKFLOW
PREVENTOR
$100-$165
$19.00
$1.21
$22.00
$50.00