{
 "answer": "In the Regional Municipality of Halton, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-law No. 25-22 (Built Boundary and Greenfield Areas), verified 2026-10-19. Services covered: water, wastewater, roads, growth studies, police, paramedics, social housing, waterfront parks, facilities, waste diversion. Indexing and expiry: Adjusted on April 1 each year commencing April 1, 2023 in accordance with s. 7 of the Regulation.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001724",
 "municipality": "Regional Municipality of Halton",
 "status_type": "Regional municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "development_charges",
 "label": "Development charges & levies",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-19",
 "official_website": "http://www.halton.ca/",
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Development Charges By-law No. 25-22 (Built Boundary and Greenfield Areas)",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2022-05-25",
   "document_url": "https://www.halton.ca/getmedia/dd3ab58d-e476-453d-acb6-721345b71ed3/FIN-by-law-25-22.aspx",
   "summary": "Halton Region water, wastewater, roads and general services DC by-law, passed May 25, 2022, in force Sept 1, 2022 (repeals 36-17). 2022 single/semi: $42,933.94 built-boundary urban, $62,249.53 greenfield urban, $32,712.98 rural; indexed each April 1.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
   "capture_sha256": "4d323e861f15ec48fcd16a5e1f74bc6aaaa0437929ffcb597801f673822c2067",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "25-22",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4d323e861f15ec48fcd16a5e1f74bc6aaaa0437929ffcb597801f673822c2067.pdf",
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   "facts": {
    "single_detached_charge": "$42,933.94 per unit Built Boundary Total Urban; $62,249.53 per unit Greenfield Total Urban; $32,712.98 per unit Rural Total Rural (effective Sept. 1, 2022; indexed Apr. 1 annually from 2023)",
    "apartment_charge": "Apartment Dwelling (2+ bedrooms): $20,856.51 Built Boundary; $30,228.64 Greenfield; $15,880.88 Rural. Apartment Dwelling (<2 bedrooms): $15,442.03 Built Boundary; $22,381.11 Greenfield; $11,758.10 Rural",
    "non_residential_charge": "Built Boundary Total Urban: Retail $49.647/sq ft ($534.394/m²), Non-Retail $12.260/sq ft ($131.964/m²); Greenfield Total Urban: Retail $55.396/sq ft ($596.277/m²), Non-Retail $18.009/sq ft ($193.847/m²); Rural: Retail $46.254/sq ft ($497.873/m²), Non-Retail $8.867/sq ft ($95.443/m²)",
    "services_covered": "water, wastewater, roads, growth studies, police, paramedics, social housing, waterfront parks, facilities, waste diversion",
    "exemptions": "Additional residential units; industrial expansion ≤50% and accessory ≤278.7 m²; commercial expansion ≤278.7 m²; municipal/education/hospital/place-of-worship/agricultural buildings; temporary buildings; garden suites; demolition/conversion credits",
    "payment_timing": "Payable upon building permit issuance; institutional, non-profit or rental housing annual instalments under s. 26.1; subdivision/consent water, wastewater and roads components at agreement execution",
    "indexing_expiry": "Adjusted on April 1 each year commencing April 1, 2023 in accordance with s. 7 of the Regulation"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "single_detached_charge": "Schedule \"B-1\"; Schedule \"B-2\"; s. 19; s. 38",
    "apartment_charge": "Schedule \"B-1\"; Schedule \"B-2\"",
    "non_residential_charge": "Schedule \"C-1\"; Schedule \"C-2\"",
    "services_covered": "s. 10",
    "exemptions": "ss. 22-32",
    "payment_timing": "s. 20(2)-(3)",
    "indexing_expiry": "s. 19"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/development-charges/bylaw-25-22/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "2022 Development Charges Background Study",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "other",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.halton.ca/getmedia/2b65af1a-dcc1-471d-a87f-e7f2fe4aa23c/FIN-2022-Development-Charges-Background-Study.aspx",
   "summary": "Background study supporting By-law 25-22.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
   "capture_sha256": "387d0e1affe8b6f3cec29a26578d07acaec438479e2b30eb149f4af135e76fa0",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/387d0e1affe8b6f3cec29a26578d07acaec438479e2b30eb149f4af135e76fa0.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/development-charges/2022-development-charges-background-study/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Development Charges rates and Front-ending Recovery Payment page (rates effective Apr 1, 2026)",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.halton.ca/the-region/finance-and-transparency/financing-growth/development-charges-front-ending-recovery-payment",
   "summary": "rates page: effective Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027, built boundary. Total urban DCs $79,880.67 single/semi; $64,680.21 multiple 3+ bedrooms; $38,790.51 apartment 2+ bedrooms; $28,720.29 apartment under 2 bedrooms; total rural $41,368.50 single/semi.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
   "capture_sha256": "dae830fae1dd1636dac67cd5db4a5ba3973fc5dd3a1c9dcf9066b0cad5a00efb",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dae830fae1dd1636dac67cd5db4a5ba3973fc5dd3a1c9dcf9066b0cad5a00efb.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/development-charges/development-charges-rates-and-front-ending-recovery-payment/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/development-charges/"
}