Development charges & levies — Wilmot, Ontario

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

In the Township of Wilmot, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges (Township of Wilmot page), verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: $24,566 per single/semi unit township-wide; $36,291 in New Hamburg/Baden (adds water and wastewater) (Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 1, 2026). Charge per apartment unit: 2+ bedrooms: $16,719 township-wide / $24,700 New Hamburg/Baden; under 2 bedrooms: $10,346 / $15,282 per unit (Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 1, 2026). Non-residential charge: Industrial: $7.13 township-wide / $10.26 New Hamburg/Baden; commercial/institutional: $9.59 / $16.17 per sq.ft. GFA (Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 1, 2026).

Development Charges (Township of Wilmot page) adopted bylaw
single detached charge $24,566 per single/semi unit township-wide; $36,291 in New Hamburg/Baden (adds water and wastewater) (Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 1, 2026) Rates; Totals
apartment charge 2+ bedrooms: $16,719 township-wide / $24,700 New Hamburg/Baden; under 2 bedrooms: $10,346 / $15,282 per unit (Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 1, 2026) Rates; Totals
non residential charge Industrial: $7.13 township-wide / $10.26 New Hamburg/Baden; commercial/institutional: $9.59 / $16.17 per sq.ft. GFA (Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 1, 2026) Industrial Development Charges; Commercial/Institutional Development Charges
services covered Transportation, fire protection, parks and recreation, library, wastewater, and water. Transportation | Fire Protection | Parks and Recreation | Library | Wastewater | Water
indexing expiry Adjusted annually; rates effective December 1, 2025 to December 1, 2026. Rates
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rates page: rates effective Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 1, 2026: Township-wide $24,566 per single/semi, $16,719 apartment 2+ bed, $10,346 smaller apartment, $18,708 townhouse; New Hamburg/Baden water and wastewater adds $11,725 per single/semi.

Development Charges By-law 2019-42 as amended by 2021-38 (consolidated)

Township-wide DC by-law; text says it expires Aug 31, 2024, yet Township still links it as its DC by-law. A replacement was not located.

Machine-readable: development-charges.json · Official website: http://www.wilmot.ca/ · Last verified 2026-10-23 · Development charges & levies across Ontario · Development charges & levies in other municipalities