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Municipality of West Perth
169 St. David St.,
Mitchell, Ontario
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Note: The information provided on this page is intended only as a guide. Applicants should review the by-laws and consult with the Building Department to determine the charges and fees that may apply to specific development proposals.
Development charges (DC), as set out in the Development Charges Act 1997, are a tool that allows municipalities to finance the capital costs associated with the need for increases in municipal service made necessary by new development. Any development charges collected by the municipality must be used towards the services outlined in the Development Charges By-law.
2019 Development Charges Background Study
63-2019 Development Charges - Effective September 3rd, 2019
As of June 30, 2022, the development fees in West Perth will be changing. These fees have not undergone an increase since 2019. The schedule for this fee increase is listed in the chart below. The annual adjustment proposed to council is listed below. For any questions, contact our development department at 519-348-8429 x230
Development Charges Annual Adjustment approved May 16, 2022
Development Charges Act - Ontario Regulation 82/98
Development Charges in Ontario - 2013 Consultation