What development charges or levies apply to new construction? How much per new home?
In the Township of Prince, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by By-law 2026-22 Parkland Dedication By-law (conveyance of land / cash-in-lieu), verified 2026-10-26. Parkland dedication: Conveyance: 2% commercial/industrial lands; 5% all other uses. Cash-in-lieu: 5% appraised value; 2% commercial/industrial. Payable: For consent, prior to final approval and receipt of certificate confirming all conditions satisfied. Exemptions: Township does not require conveyance of parkland or cash-in-lieu for development or redevelopment projects.
By-law 2026-22 Parkland Dedication By-law (conveyance of land / cash-in-lieu)
adopted bylaw
parkland rate
Conveyance: 2% commercial/industrial lands; 5% all other uses. Cash-in-lieu: 5% appraised value; 2% commercial/industrial.
s. 4.1; s. 5.1
services covered
parks or other public recreational purposes
s. 3.2
exemptions
Township does not require conveyance of parkland or cash-in-lieu for development or redevelopment projects
s. 3.3
payment timing
For consent, prior to final approval and receipt of certificate confirming all conditions satisfied
s. 5.2
scout note
Parkland Dedication By-law passed May 12, 2026: on consent or plan of subdivision the Township may take 5% of land (2% for commercial/industrial) or cash-in-lieu at 5% (2%) of appraised value, appraisal at owner's cost; not applied to development/redevelopment projects.
Prince Township By-laws page
Township by-law list; no development charges by-law listed.