| single detached charge | $11,242 per single/semi-detached unit (from Jan 1, 2023, indexed annually); Year-1 (2023) 20% phase-in discount gave $8,994 | YEAR One Phase-In (20%) 8,994 |
| apartment charge | $7,202 per unit (2+ bedrooms); $5,255 per unit (bachelor & 1 bedroom) (from Jan 1, 2023, indexed; 2023 phase-in: $5,762 / $4,204) | Schedule of Development Charges |
| non residential charge | $5.00 per sq.ft. of gross floor area (from Jan 1, 2023, indexed; 2023 phase-in: $4.00) | Schedule of Development Charges |
| services covered | Highway, Public Works, Fire Protection, Policing, Parks and Recreation, Library, Child Care, Waste Diversion, Water Treatment/Distribution, Wastewater Sewers/Treatment | s. 2.1 |
| exemptions | Enlargement of existing dwelling; additional residential units; industrial expansion up to 50%; places of worship, farm buildings, accessory buildings, home occupations, temporary uses, non-profit housing, affordable units; rental housing discounts | s. 3.5–3.10.1 |
| payment timing | At first building permit; rental/institutional in 6 equal annual payments from first occupancy permit/occupancy; agreements may defer | s. 3.15, 3.16, 3.18 |
| indexing expiry | Indexed annually from Jan 1, 2023 per prescribed index; the printed Dec 31, 2023 expiry was a clerical error corrected by a 2024 amendment | s. 5.1, 10.1 |
scout note
Town-wide DC by-law passed 2022-12-13, in force 2023-01-01. Original schedule: $11,242 per single/semi-detached; $9,029 other multiples; $7,202 apartments 2+ bedrooms; $5,255 bachelor/1 bedroom; non-residential $5.00/ft2, with 20% year-one phase-in. Printed 2023 expiry date was a clerical error corrected by a 2024 amendment. Indexed annually (2026: $14,308).