| single detached charge | $9,157 rural / $19,827 urban per single/semi unit (Schedule B-2, 95% phase-in, Feb 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027, before indexing); $9,638 / $20,870 from Feb 1, 2027 | Schedules "B-1" to "B-3" |
| apartment charge | 2+ bedrooms: $5,291 rural / $11,457 urban; bachelor/1-bed: $3,485 / $7,546 per unit (Schedule B-2, Feb 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027, before indexing) | Schedules "B-1" to "B-3" |
| non residential charge | $2.75 rural / $6.82 urban per sq.ft. GFA (Schedule B-2, Feb 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027, before indexing); $2.88 / $7.17 from Feb 1, 2027 | Schedules "B-1" to "B-3" |
| services covered | Highway, fire, policing, parks and recreation, library, Provincial Offences/by-law enforcement, waste diversion, growth-related studies, water, wastewater, stormwater. | Schedule "A" |
| exemptions | Board of education, municipality/local board, bona fide agricultural/farm building, place of worship; additional residential units; industrial expansion ≤50%; non-profit, affordable, attainable housing; rental housing 15–25% reduction. | s. 3(b), (c), (e); s. 5; s. 12 |
| payment timing | Payable in full on first building permit issuance (s. 13(a)); permit not issued until paid (s. 13(b)); rental/institutional in 6 equal installments from occupancy (s. 13(c)); agreement may provide before/after permit (s. 13(g)). | s. 13(a)-(c), (g) |
| indexing expiry | Adjusted annually on February 1st beginning 2025 per Statistics Canada Quarterly Construction Price Statistics (s. 17); in force not to exceed ten years from February 1, 2025 unless repealed earlier (s. 21). | s. 17; s. 21 |
scout note
Municipality of West Perth DC by-law 63-2024, passed November 25, 2024, effective February 1, 2025 (repeals 63-2019 and 36-2024). Phased in at 85% to Jan 2026, 95% Feb 2026-Jan 2027, 100% after. Full-rate base: single/semi $20,870 urban (Mitchell), $9,638 rural; non-residential $7.17 / $2.88 per sq.ft; indexed annually.