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 "answer": "In the Town of Newmarket, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-law 2019-46 (Non-Discounted Services, Town-Wide excluding Northwest Quadrant) and 5 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per apartment unit: $7,595 (700 sq ft or greater) / $5,425 (under 700 sq ft) per unit (non-discounted services only; from Sep 1, 2019, before annual indexing). Non-residential charge: $66.09 per square metre (non-discounted services only; from Sep 1, 2019, before annual indexing). Services covered: Fire Services; Waste Diversion Services; Services Related to a Highway, Water, Wastewater & Storm (Yards & Fleet; Town-wide Engineered Services).",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001655",
 "municipality": "Newmarket",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "development_charges",
 "label": "Development charges & levies",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-19",
 "official_website": "http://www.newmarket.ca",
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   "title": "Development Charges By-law 2019-46 (Non-Discounted Services, Town-Wide excluding Northwest Quadrant)",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2019-07-18",
   "document_url": "https://www.newmarket.ca/media/file/2019-46",
   "summary": "Establishes Town development charges for non-discounted services, town-wide excluding the Northwest Quadrant. Rates are indexed; see current rate sheet.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
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    "single_detached_charge": "$12,793 per unit (non-discounted services only: fire, waste diversion, highway/water/wastewater/storm; from Sep 1, 2019, before annual indexing; excl. Northwest Quadrant)",
    "apartment_charge": "$7,595 (700 sq ft or greater) / $5,425 (under 700 sq ft) per unit (non-discounted services only; from Sep 1, 2019, before annual indexing)",
    "non_residential_charge": "$66.09 per square metre (non-discounted services only; from Sep 1, 2019, before annual indexing)",
    "services_covered": "Fire Services; Waste Diversion Services; Services Related to a Highway, Water, Wastewater & Storm (Yards & Fleet; Town-wide Engineered Services).",
    "exemptions": "Heritage house relocation; nonprofit community use; private school; cemetery; s.39 non-residential; no additional non-res GFA; agricultural; accessory <=100 m²; public hospital; place of worship; redevelopment credit.",
    "payment_timing": "Fire/Waste Diversion: at building permit issuance; Highway/Water/Wastewater/Storm: at subdivision agreement registration; agreements may defer/advance; charges phased-in per Schedules B-1/B-2.",
    "indexing_expiry": "Adjusted annually on July 1st commencing 2020 per Statistics Canada Quarterly Construction Price Statistics; expires five years from in-force date (in force July 21, 2019) unless repealed earlier."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "single_detached_charge": "Schedule \"B-1\"; Schedule \"B-2\"",
    "apartment_charge": "Schedule \"B-1\"; Schedule \"B-2\"",
    "non_residential_charge": "Schedule \"B-1\"; Schedule \"B-2\"",
    "services_covered": "s. 2.1",
    "exemptions": "s. 3.5; s. 3.8; s. 3.9",
    "payment_timing": "s. 3.10; s. 3.11; s. 3.12",
    "indexing_expiry": "s. 5.1; s. 7.1; s. 8.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/newmarket/development-charges/bylaw-2019-46/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Development Charges By-law 2019-47 (Discounted Services, Town-Wide)",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2019-07-18",
   "document_url": "https://www.newmarket.ca/media/file/2019-47",
   "summary": "Establishes Town development charges for discounted services town-wide. Rates indexed annually; see current rate sheet.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
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   "document_number": "2019-47",
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   "facts": {
    "single_detached_charge": "$16,109 per unit (discounted services only: general government, library, parks & recreation, parking; from Sep 1, 2019, before annual indexing)",
    "apartment_charge": "$9,563 (700 sq ft or greater) / $6,831 (under 700 sq ft) per unit (discounted services only; from Sep 1, 2019, before annual indexing)",
    "non_residential_charge": "$3.71 per square metre (discounted services only; from Sep 1, 2019, before annual indexing)",
    "services_covered": "General Government; Library; Parks & Recreation; Municipal Parking",
    "exemptions": "Heritage relocation; non-profit community use; private school; cemetery; s.39 non-residential; no added non-residential GFA; agricultural; accessory <=100 m2; public hospital; place of worship; redevelopment credit",
    "payment_timing": "Payable upon issuance of building permit; Council may agree to pay before/after; charges phased-in per Schedules B-1 and B-2",
    "indexing_expiry": "Adjusted annually on July 1st commencing 2020 per Statistics Canada Quarterly Construction Price Statistics; expires five years from in-force date (in force July 21, 2019) unless repealed earlier"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "single_detached_charge": "Schedule \"B-1\"; Schedule \"B-2\"",
    "apartment_charge": "Schedule \"B-1\"; Schedule \"B-2\"",
    "non_residential_charge": "Schedule \"B-1\"; Schedule \"B-2\"",
    "services_covered": "s. 2.1",
    "exemptions": "s. 3.5; s. 3.8; s. 3.9",
    "payment_timing": "s. 3.10; s. 3.11; s. 3.12",
    "indexing_expiry": "s. 5.1; s. 7.1; s. 8.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/newmarket/development-charges/bylaw-2019-47/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Development Charges By-law 2019-48 (Area-Specific, Northwest Quadrant Development Area)",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2019-07-18",
   "document_url": "https://www.newmarket.ca/media/file/2019-48",
   "summary": "Area-specific development charges for the Northwest Quadrant Development Area, non-discounted services.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00",
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   "document_number": "2019-48",
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   "facts": {
    "single_detached_charge": "$10,959 per unit (Northwest Quadrant, non-discounted services only: fire, waste diversion, highway/water/wastewater/storm; from Sep 1, 2019, before annual indexing)",
    "apartment_charge": "$6,506 (700 sq ft or greater) / $4,647 (under 700 sq ft) per unit (Northwest Quadrant non-discounted services only; from Sep 1, 2019)",
    "non_residential_charge": "$56.46 per square metre (Northwest Quadrant non-discounted services only; from Sep 1, 2019, before annual indexing)",
    "services_covered": "Fire; waste diversion; highway, water, wastewater and storm services (Yards & Fleet; Town-wide Engineered Services).",
    "exemptions": "Heritage relocation; non-profit community use; private school; cemetery; s.39 non-residential; no added non-residential GFA; agricultural; accessory ≤100 m²; public hospital; place of worship up to 5,000 sq ft; redevelopment reduction.",
    "payment_timing": "Building permit issuance for Fire and Waste Diversion; subdivision agreement registration for Highway/Water/Wastewater/Storm; agreements may provide before/after payment; phased-in per Schedules B-1/B-2.",
    "indexing_expiry": "Adjusted annually on July 1st commencing 2020 per Statistics Canada Quarterly Construction Price Statistics; expires five years from day in force (in force July 21, 2019)."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "single_detached_charge": "Schedule \"B-1\"; Schedule \"B-2\"",
    "apartment_charge": "Schedule \"B-1\"; Schedule \"B-2\"",
    "non_residential_charge": "Schedule \"B-1\"; Schedule \"B-2\"",
    "services_covered": "s. 2.1",
    "exemptions": "s. 3.5; s. 3.8; s. 3.9",
    "payment_timing": "s. 3.10; s. 3.11; s. 3.12",
    "indexing_expiry": "s. 5.1; s. 7.1; s. 8.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/newmarket/development-charges/bylaw-2019-48/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Development Charges Rates as of July 1, 2026 (Northwest Quadrant)",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.newmarket.ca/media/file/development-charges-july-1-2026-northwest-quadrant",
   "summary": "Area-specific rates for the Northwest Quadrant under By-law 2019-48, effective July 1, 2026: Town $42,422 per single-detached; York Region $29,239 soft + $55,479 hard services per single.",
   "notes": "rates page: effective 2026-07-01",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00",
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   "facts": {
    "single_detached_charge": "$42,422 per single/semi (Town of Newmarket, Northwest Quadrant, July 1, 2026); $136,074 total incl. York Region and education",
    "apartment_charge": "$25,185 (700 sq ft or greater) / $17,991 (under 700 sq ft) per unit (Town, Northwest Quadrant, July 1, 2026); totals incl. York Region and education $92,840 / $64,127",
    "non_residential_charge": "$90.40/m2 GFA (Town, Northwest Quadrant, July 1, 2026); totals incl. York Region and education: industrial/office $392.64, commercial/retail $888.32, hotel $201.82 per m2",
    "services_covered": "Development related studies, fire, waste diversion, library, parks & recreation, highway/water/wastewater/stormwater, education",
    "payment_timing": "collected by Town with issuance of building permits"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "non_residential_charge": "NON-RESIDENTIAL CHARGES",
    "services_covered": "DEVELOPMENT RELATED STUDIES FIRE SERVICES WASTE DIVERSION SERVICES LIBRARY PARKS & RECREATION",
    "payment_timing": "collected by Town with issuance of building permits",
    "single_detached_charge": "NON-RESIDENTIAL CHARGES",
    "apartment_charge": "NON-RESIDENTIAL CHARGES"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/newmarket/development-charges/development-charges-rates-as-of-july-1-2026/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Development Charges Rates as of July 1, 2026 (Town-Wide)",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.newmarket.ca/media/file/development-charges-july-1-2026",
   "summary": "Town-wide residential DCs effective July 1, 2026: Town of Newmarket $45,483 per single-detached and semi-detached, $35,680 multiple unit; plus Region of York $84,718 per single-detached (collected by Town at building permit).",
   "notes": "rates page: effective 2026-07-01",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
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   "facts": {
    "single_detached_charge": "$45,483 per single/semi (Town of Newmarket, town-wide, July 1, 2026); $139,135 total incl. York Region and education",
    "apartment_charge": "$27,005 (700 sq ft or greater) / $19,289 (under 700 sq ft) per unit (Town, July 1, 2026); totals incl. York Region and education $94,660 / $65,425",
    "non_residential_charge": "$105.52/m2 GFA (Town of Newmarket, July 1, 2026); totals incl. York Region and education: industrial/office $407.76, commercial/retail $903.44, hotel $216.94 per m2",
    "services_covered": "Development studies, fire, waste diversion, library, parks & recreation, highway/water/wastewater/stormwater, regional, education",
    "payment_timing": "Collected by Town with issuance of building permits"
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   "fact_citations": {
    "single_detached_charge": "Total Development Charges",
    "apartment_charge": "Apartments under 700 sq.ft.; 700 sq.ft. or greater; Total Development Charges",
    "non_residential_charge": "TOTAL TOWN-WIDE CHARGE PER UNIT OF MEASURE",
    "services_covered": "DEVELOPMENT RELATED STUDIES; FIRE SERVICES; WASTE DIVERSION SERVICES; LIBRARY; PARKS & RECREATION; SERVICES RELATED TO A HIGHWAY, WATER, WASTEWATER, & STORMWATER; Regional Municipality of York; EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CHARGES",
    "payment_timing": "- collected by Town with issuance of building permits"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/newmarket/development-charges/development-charges-rates-as-of-july-1-2026-2/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Parkland Dedication By-law 2022-51 (office consolidation, amended by 2023-06)",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2022-08-29",
   "document_url": "https://www.newmarket.ca/media/file/parkland-dedication-law-2023-office-consolidation-final",
   "summary": "Requires conveyance of land or cash-in-lieu for park purposes as a condition of development, under Planning Act ss. 42, 51.1, 53.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00",
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   "document_number": "2022-51",
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   "facts": {
    "parkland_rate": "Residential outside Urban Centres: greater of 1 ha/300 units or 5% (cash-in-lieu: greater of 5% or 1 ha/500 units); inside Urban Centres: 0.7 ha/1,000 residents (max 50%); commercial/industrial 2%; other 5%",
    "services_covered": "park or other public recreational purposes",
    "exemptions": "Town/Region/provincial/education/library/health uses; palliative care; fire replacement; single/semi enlargement without new unit; accessory dwelling; minor commercial/industrial/institutional enlargement; temporary buildings; cash-in-lieu under $100",
    "payment_timing": "Prior to issuance of any building permit; or per conditions of subdivision/condominium approval or provisional consent; phased development on a phase-by-phase basis"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "parkland_rate": "s. 3.1; s. 3.2",
    "services_covered": "s. 1.1",
    "exemptions": "s. 8.1",
    "payment_timing": "s. 6.1(a)-(b); s. 7.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/newmarket/development-charges/bylaw-2022-51/",
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Development Charges (Town web page)",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.newmarket.ca/business-development/development-planning/development-applications/development-charges",
   "summary": "Town page linking by-laws 2019-46/47/48 and current rate sheets; York Region charges also collected at building permit.",
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   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/newmarket/development-charges/"
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