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# Development Charges
The purpose of Development Charges (D.C.) is to recover the capital costs associated with residential and non-residential growth within the Town of Gananoque. Municipalities are empowered to impose these charges via the Development Charges Act (D.C.A.) The Council of the Town of Gananoque passed a municipal-wide Development Charges By-law No.2021-070 on the 1ST DAY of JUNE, 2021 under section 2 (1) of the Development Charges Act, 1997, S.O. 1997 c.27 as amended.
The Development Charges By-law was effective July 12, 2021.
Development Charges have been imposed for the following categories of the Town services in order to pay for the increased capital costs required as a result of the increased needs for services arising from development:
- Roads and Related Services
- Parks and Recreation Services
- Wastewater Services
- Growth Related Studies
Development Charges By-law - 2021-070-Establish a Development Charges By-law-01Jun2021
2020 Development Charges Background Study - Gananoque 2020 DC Background Study - November 24 2020
Summary Guide - DC Pamphlet