{
 "answer": "In the Town of Gravenhurst, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by By-law No. 2024-110, Being a By-law with Respect to Development Charges for The Town of Gravenhurst, verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: Single detached/duplex/semi-detached: $7,308 per unit (Jan 1 2025); $8,849 per unit (Jan 1 2026); $10,389 per unit (Jan 1 2027). Non-residential charge: General non-residential: $0.00 per square metre (Jan 1 2025; Jan 1 2026; Jan 1 2027). Services covered: Library; Fire Protection; Parks & Recreation; Highway: Public Works; Highway: Roads & Related; Development-Related Studies; Storm Water Drainage and Control.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001530",
 "municipality": "Gravenhurst",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "development_charges",
 "label": "Development charges & levies",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-23",
 "official_website": "https://www.gravenhurst.ca/en/doing-business/doing-business2.aspx",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law No. 2024-110, Being a By-law with Respect to Development Charges for The Town of Gravenhurst",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2024-11-19",
   "document_url": "https://gravenhurst.civicweb.net/document/116439/By-law%20No%202024%20-%20Development%20Charges.pdf",
   "summary": "Town of Gravenhurst DC by-law passed Nov 19, 2024, phased in over 3 years. Single/semi: $7,308 (Jan 1 2025), $8,849 (Jan 1 2026); apartment 2+ bed $5,830/$6,816; non-res $0. Accessory dwelling units exempt.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
   "capture_sha256": "4dfb08a28f3ee3c57c8829abc7b19ad4a58c90eb5cb69ea098ee6d2e02f4dc26",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2024-110",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4dfb08a28f3ee3c57c8829abc7b19ad4a58c90eb5cb69ea098ee6d2e02f4dc26.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "single_detached_charge": "Single detached/duplex/semi-detached: $7,308 per unit (Jan 1 2025); $8,849 per unit (Jan 1 2026); $10,389 per unit (Jan 1 2027)",
    "apartment_charge": "Apartments 2+ bedrooms/sleeping areas: $5,830 per unit (Jan 1 2025), $6,816 (Jan 1 2026), $7,801 (Jan 1 2027); 1 bedroom or less/<2 sleeping areas: $3,265 (Jan 1 2025), $4,301 (Jan 1 2026), $5,337 (Jan 1 2027)",
    "non_residential_charge": "General non-residential: $0.00 per square metre (Jan 1 2025; Jan 1 2026; Jan 1 2027)",
    "services_covered": "Library; Fire Protection; Parks & Recreation; Highway: Public Works; Highway: Roads & Related; Development-Related Studies; Storm Water Drainage and Control",
    "exemptions": "Exempt: farm buildings, cemeteries, municipal/education/hospital/college buildings, secondary suites, affordable residential units, non-profit housing; rental housing reduced 15-25% by bedroom count.",
    "payment_timing": "Paid in full when building permit issued (s. 61); temporary buildings may defer with securities (s. 15); garden suites, mobile homes, park model trailers paid at building permit (ss. 16-18).",
    "indexing_expiry": "Annual adjustment on January 1 commencing January 1, 2026 (s. 59); expires ten years from January 1, 2025 (s. 86)."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "single_detached_charge": "Schedule \"C-2\"",
    "apartment_charge": "Schedule \"C-2\"",
    "non_residential_charge": "Schedule \"C-2\"; Schedule \"B-4\" to \"B-6\"",
    "services_covered": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "exemptions": "s. 13",
    "payment_timing": "ss. 15-18, 61",
    "indexing_expiry": "ss. 59, 86"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/gravenhurst/development-charges/bylaw-2024-110/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Council approves new development charge rates",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "news",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.gravenhurst.ca/news/posts/gravenhurst-council-approves-new-development-charge-rates/",
   "summary": "News release Nov 20, 2024: new DC rates effective Jan 1, 2025, phased over three years; accessory dwelling units exempt.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
   "capture_sha256": "d2171ace0f0c26a7a7dc87e19264176554cec3f065f1070543797912ba5cc3c8",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d2171ace0f0c26a7a7dc87e19264176554cec3f065f1070543797912ba5cc3c8.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/gravenhurst/development-charges/council-approves-new-development-charge-rates/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/gravenhurst/development-charges/"
}