{
 "answer": "In the County of Grey County, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by By-Law 5127-22, A By-Law to Establish Development Charges for the County of Grey (County-Wide Roads and Related Charges) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $10,537 per unit (2026). Charge per apartment unit: $6,058 per unit (2026). Non-residential charge: $41.48 per square metre (2026).",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001535",
 "municipality": "Grey County",
 "status_type": "County",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "development_charges",
 "label": "Development charges & levies",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-19",
 "official_website": "https://www.grey.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-Law 5127-22, A By-Law to Establish Development Charges for the County of Grey (County-Wide Roads and Related Charges)",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2021-12-09",
   "document_url": "https://docs.grey.ca/share/public?nodeRef=workspace://SpacesStore/3c318188-ead2-42f9-91fd-d527df835ca0",
   "summary": "Grey County by-law imposing county-wide roads and related development charges (opened; Word document). Grey is an upper tier that levies its own DCs on lower-tier development.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
   "capture_sha256": "0847bbaa3a31b24fbebd4e7216161eba0506255d123d9e6770f7247600740a37",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "5127-22",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0847bbaa3a31b24fbebd4e7216161eba0506255d123d9e6770f7247600740a37.docx",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "services_covered": "Services Related to a Highway: Public Works; Services Related to a Highway: Roads & Related Works",
    "exemptions": "Additional dwelling units; municipal/board/hospital/church/farm/agricultural labourer uses; not-for-profit housing; purpose-built rental and CIP-incentivized development (agreement); temporary buildings; redevelopment credits",
    "payment_timing": "Payable when building permit is ready to be issued; deferral via Deferral and Conditional Exemption Agreement",
    "indexing_expiry": "Adjusted annually on Jan 1 commencing 2023 per Statistics Canada Non-residential Building Construction Price Index for Toronto (preceding 12 months ending Sept 30); expires five years after coming into force"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "services_covered": "Schedule A",
    "exemptions": "s. 17; s. 18; s. 19; s. 20",
    "payment_timing": "s. 15.2; s. 24.3",
    "indexing_expiry": "s. 14; 'expires five years after the date on which it comes into force'"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/grey-county/development-charges/bylaw-5127-22/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-Law 5128-22, A By-Law to Establish Development Charges for the County of Grey (County-Wide General Services Charges)",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2021-12-09",
   "document_url": "https://docs.grey.ca/share/public?nodeRef=workspace://SpacesStore/93bb866a-2ce6-4887-aad4-225f436db103",
   "summary": "Grey County by-law imposing general-services development charges (paramedic, health, library, etc.) county-wide; rates indexed annually per the rates page.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
   "capture_sha256": "9c31011876e139ab1352984531b1e7955e4fb3d37220d3a9e478474f5a61c58b",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "5128-22",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9c31011876e139ab1352984531b1e7955e4fb3d37220d3a9e478474f5a61c58b.docx",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "services_covered": "Land Ambulance; Social Housing; Children's Services; Provincial Offences; Parks Services - Trails; Public Health Unit; Long-Term Care; Development-Related Studies",
    "exemptions": "Additional dwelling units; municipal, board, public hospital, church, farm, agricultural labourer, not-for-profit housing; purpose-built rental and CIP-incentivized (with agreement); temporary buildings; redevelopment credits.",
    "payment_timing": "Residential payable in full from by-law in force; non-residential when building permit ready to issue; if no permit, before approval; deferral agreement available.",
    "indexing_expiry": "Indexed annually Jan 1 from 2023 using Statistics Canada Non-residential Building Construction Price Index for Toronto; expires five years after coming into force (in force Jan 1, 2022)."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "services_covered": "Schedule A",
    "exemptions": "ss. 17-20",
    "payment_timing": "s. 15.1; s. 15.2; s. 10; s. 24.3",
    "indexing_expiry": "s. 14; 'expires five years after the date on which it comes into force'"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/grey-county/development-charges/bylaw-5128-22/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Development Charges page with 2025 and 2026 rates",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.grey.ca/government/development-charges",
   "summary": "rates page: 2026 County rates: $10,537 per single/semi unit; $7,276 per row/multiple; $6,058 per apartment; $41.48 per square metre non-residential (2025: $10,111 single). Payable at building permit issuance.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
   "capture_sha256": "7f89d5b818e11a5e2752faf9899bade6dfd0043fb0638b936a897dc8412d41b3",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7f89d5b818e11a5e2752faf9899bade6dfd0043fb0638b936a897dc8412d41b3.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "single_detached_charge": "$10,537 per unit (2026)",
    "apartment_charge": "$6,058 per unit (2026)",
    "non_residential_charge": "$41.48 per square metre (2026)",
    "services_covered": "Capital projects for roads, ambulances, health services, and general services generated by growth",
    "payment_timing": "Payable at the time a building permit is issued"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "non_residential_charge": "2025 Charge: $29.86 per square metre; 2026 Charge: $41.48 per square metre",
    "services_covered": "pay capital projects that are needed to meet the increased demand for services and infrastructure",
    "payment_timing": "Development charges are payable at the time a building permit is issued",
    "single_detached_charge": "2025 Charge: $29.86 per square metre; 2026 Charge: $41.48 per square metre",
    "apartment_charge": "2025 Charge: $29.86 per square metre; 2026 Charge: $41.48 per square metre"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/grey-county/development-charges/development-charges-page-with-2025-and-2026-rates/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/grey-county/development-charges/"
}