Development charges & levies — South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario

What development charges or levies apply to new construction? How much per new home?

In the Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-Law 30-2022 (Town of South Bruce Peninsula), verified 2026-10-26. Charge per single-detached home: $7,885 per unit (South Wiarton Service Area); $10,708 per unit (Outside of South Wiarton Service Area) (effective April 20, 2022). Charge per apartment unit: $4,472 per unit (South Wiarton Service Area); $6,072 per unit (Outside of South Wiarton Service Area). Non-residential charge: $4.76 per sq ft of GFA (South Wiarton Service Area); $9.14 per sq ft of GFA (Outside of South Wiarton Service Area).

Development Charges By-Law 30-2022 (Town of South Bruce Peninsula) adopted bylaw
single detached charge $7,885 per unit (South Wiarton Service Area); $10,708 per unit (Outside of South Wiarton Service Area) (effective April 20, 2022) Schedule "B"; s. 9.1
apartment charge $4,472 per unit (South Wiarton Service Area); $6,072 per unit (Outside of South Wiarton Service Area) Schedule "B"
non residential charge $4.76 per sq ft of GFA (South Wiarton Service Area); $9.14 per sq ft of GFA (Outside of South Wiarton Service Area) Schedule "B"
services covered Water Services; Sanitary Sewer Services; Services Related to a Highway s. 2.1; Schedule "A"
exemptions Existing dwelling enlargements; up to two additional units in existing single-detached (one in other existing residential); industrial enlargement ≤50%; 50% reduction for industrial/institutional/office; hospitals; Town/County/Board lands s. 3.5; s. 3.8; s. 3.9; s. 3.3
payment timing Payable and collected upon issuance of a building permit; Council may agree to earlier/later payment under s. 27 s. 3.14; s. 3.15
indexing expiry Adjusted annually on by-law anniversary per prescribed index in Act; expires 12:01 AM April 20, 2027 unless repealed earlier s. 5.1; s. 10.1
scout note

Water, sewer and roads DCs by service area; in effect April 20, 2022 to April 20, 2027. Schedule B (2022) per single/semi in South Wiarton service area: $7,885 total (water $2,418, sewage treatment $1,553, sanitary sewer $1,950, roads $1,896, admin $67); outside South Wiarton $10,708. Non-residential $4.76/$9.14 per sq ft.

South Bruce Peninsula by-laws page

By-law index with Development Charges section linking By-law 30-2022.

Machine-readable: development-charges.json · Official website: http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/ · Last verified 2026-10-26 · Development charges & levies across Ontario · Development charges & levies in other municipalities