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 "answer": "In the Municipality of West Grey, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges Bylaw No. 31-2020, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $6,176 per single/semi unit (Schedule B full rate, phased in 52.62% to 100% by Jan 1, 2025); By-law 31-2020 expired April 2025. Charge per apartment unit: 2+ bedrooms: $4,163; bachelor/1-bed: $2,777 per unit (Schedule B full rates, 100% from Jan 1, 2025); By-law 31-2020 expired April 2025. Non-residential charge: $3.34 per sq.ft. GFA calculated in Schedule B, but Schedule C phase-in is 0.00% in every year (no non-residential charge); by-law expired April 2025.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001819",
 "municipality": "West Grey",
 "status_type": "Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "development_charges",
 "label": "Development charges & levies",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-19",
 "official_website": "http://www.westgrey.com/",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Development Charges Bylaw No. 31-2020",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "http://www.westgrey.com/media/44oh2vpm/development-charges-bylaw-031-2020.pdf",
   "summary": "West Grey By-law 31-2020 establishing development charges under the Development Charges Act, 1997; public meeting held 7 April 2020. Exact enactment date not stated in opened text.",
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   "captured_at": "2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00",
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   "document_number": "31-2020",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/115113685170f98c4f6e1465e3a62b2f3ce22f6828555dd0d337538746bcd7b7.pdf",
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   "facts": {
    "single_detached_charge": "$6,176 per single/semi unit (Schedule B full rate, phased in 52.62% to 100% by Jan 1, 2025); By-law 31-2020 expired April 2025",
    "apartment_charge": "2+ bedrooms: $4,163; bachelor/1-bed: $2,777 per unit (Schedule B full rates, 100% from Jan 1, 2025); By-law 31-2020 expired April 2025",
    "non_residential_charge": "$3.34 per sq.ft. GFA calculated in Schedule B, but Schedule C phase-in is 0.00% in every year (no non-residential charge); by-law expired April 2025",
    "services_covered": "Services Related to a Highway; Fire Protection; Police; Parks & Recreation; Library; Administration Studies",
    "exemptions": "Municipal/local board, Board of Education, industrial enlargement ≤50%, agricultural accessory non-residential, temporary buildings, places of worship, public hospitals; agricultural accessory residential units; redevelopment reduction.",
    "payment_timing": "Payable on building permit issuance; rental/institutional in 6 annual installments from occupancy; non-profit housing in 21 annual installments; Council may agree to payment before/after permit.",
    "indexing_expiry": "Expires five years from date of passage (passed April 28, 2020)"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "single_detached_charge": "Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"C\"",
    "apartment_charge": "Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"C\"",
    "non_residential_charge": "Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"C\"",
    "services_covered": "s. 2.1; Schedule \"A\"",
    "exemptions": "s. 3.3; s. 3.5; s. 3.6; s. 3.8",
    "payment_timing": "s. 3.9; s. 3.10; s. 3.11; s. 3.13",
    "indexing_expiry": "s. 7.1; \"Passed this 28th day of April, 2020\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/west-grey/development-charges/bylaw-31-2020/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Notice of Passing of a Development Charges Bylaw Amendment (Bylaw 2025-022)",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "news",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.westgrey.com/news/posts/notice-of-passing-of-a-development-charges-bylaw-amendment/",
   "summary": "Council passed Bylaw 2025-022 on March 18, 2025 amending 31-2020 to remove its expiration date.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-on",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2025-022",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/965b95fb6b436c25ea95b7045922a1873aaa3debd7195e28b2c8c2f270d6c766.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/west-grey/development-charges/bylaw-2025-022/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/development-charges/"
}