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## Development Charges
# Development Charges
### What Are Development Charges
Development charges are fees collected under the Development Charges Act, 1997 to help fund the cost of municipal infrastructure and services needed to support growth. They apply to most new residential and non-residential development.
Development charges help fund:
* roads and related
* fire services
* waste diversion services
* parks and recreation
* library services
* growth-related studies
### Education Development Charges
Education development charges help school boards acquire land and cover growth-related costs for new school sites resulting from new development.
### Resources
2024 Development Charge Background Study
Development Charges By-law (2024-105)
Development Charges By-law Schedule B (2024-05)
Education Development Charges Pamphlet
Education Development Charges - Calculation Form
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### Address
1439 County Road 8, Delta, ON K0E 1G0
613-928-2251 or 1-800-928-2250
Fax: 613-928-3097
Email: [email protected]
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### Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
### After-Hours Road Emergency
1-877-798-5725
### Portland Transfer Station
4427H Old Kingston Road, Portland
1-800-928-2250 ext. 230
**Open:** Wednesdays & Saturdays
8:00am to 4:00pm