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Development Charges are collected to assist in financing capital projects required to meet the increased need for services resulting from growth and development.
County development charges are collected in accordance with by-law No.5523-17 and by-law No.5590-18 which was approved on May 25, 2017 and October 25, 2018 respectively. The Development Charge Information Sheet summarizes the current policy and rates. The schedule of development charges imposed by the by-law is as follows:
Schedule 'A'
By-Law 5590-18
Schedule of County-Wide Development Charges - Effective October 25th, 2018
|
Service |
Residential |
Non- Residential (per s.f. of Gross Floor Area) |
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|
Single-Detached |
Apartments |
Apartments Bachelor and 1 Bedroom |
Other Multiples |
Special Care / Special Dwelling Units SCD | ||
|
Library Studies Ambulance Police Roads and Related Childcare Provincial Offences Act Health Unit Social Services Homes for the Aged Waste Diversion |
972 102 56 134 2,900 22 125 96 118 89 358 |
631 66 36 87 1,882 14 81 62 77 58 233 |
460 48 27 64 1,373 10 59 45 56 42 170 |
768 80 44 106 2,292 18 99 75 94 70 283 |
305 32 18 42 909 7 39 30 37 28 112 |
0.04 0.04 0.01 0.05 1.10 0.00 0.04 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.13
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| Total |
4,972 |
3,227 |
2,354 |
3,929 |
1,559 |
1.44 |
The development charges set out above came into effect on October 25th, 2018 and apply to all lands within the County of Wellington. The by-law also provides for the automatic indexing of the development charges on January 1 of each year. For more information on the County Development Charges, the Development Charge Background Study and how development charges may relate to your property, please contact the County Treasury Department or your local municipal office.
Key Documents for Development Charges
Development Charge Information Sheet
By-Law No. 5590-18 Consolidated Development Charges for the County of Wellington
By-Law No. 5523-17 Consolidated Development Charges for the County of Wellington
County of Wellington Annual Development Charge Statement
2017 County of Wellington Development Charge Background Study
2018 County of Wellington Development Charge Update Study
