| single detached charge | $14,975 per unit (Jan 1 2026) | "Single Detached and Semi-Detached Dwelling $14,975" (rates effective January 1, 2026 table) |
| apartment charge | $8,029 per unit (Jan 1 2026) | "Apartments $8,029" (rates effective January 1, 2026 table) |
| non residential charge | $63.01 per sq.m of gross floor area (Jan 1 2026) | "Non-residential $63.01" "Rate (per sq.m of gross floor area)" (rates effective January 1, 2026 table) |
| services covered | Long Term Care & Seniors Services, Paramedic Services, Waste Management, Development Related Studies, Transit, Public Works, Roads and Related | "Services covered" section listing all categories |
| exemptions | Hospitals, government agencies, schools, colleges and universities, places of worship, farm buildings, certain residential expansions; demolition credit for redevelopment within five years | "Exemptions" section: "hospitals, government agencies, schools, colleges and universities, places of worship, farm buildings, and certain residential expansions"; "Redevelopment" section: "credit will be provided...within five years" |
| payment timing | Payable in full upon issuance of a building permit | "The development charge is payable in full upon issuance of a building permit." |
| indexing expiry | Adjusted annually on January 1 per Statistics Canada Quarterly Construction Price Statistics; by-law expires December 31, 2026 | "Term of By-Law" section: "remain in force until December 31, 2026"; "Indexing of Development Charges" section: "adjusted annually on January 1...Statistics Canada Quarterly, Construction Price Statistics" |
scout note
rates page: effective Jan 1, 2026. County-wide $14,975 per single/semi; $11,820 rows/other multiples; $8,029 apartments; $63.01/m2 non-residential. Roads $11,013 of the single charge.