Development Charges

Development charges are fees that help pay for growth-related capital costs of infrastructure and services for new development, including roads, water and sewer infrastructure, community centres, emergency services and facilities.

You can view the Municipality's current Development Charges By-law on the By-law and Enforcement page. You can also read the North Perth Development Charges Pamphlet, which summarizes the Municipality's policy with respect to Development Charges. Please contact the Building Department for information or questions on applicable development charges.

The North East Master Plan Area Development Charges Study and 2024 Development Charges Background Study were completed By Hemson Consulting Ltd., and they were approved by Council on August 26, 2024 with the Municipal-Wide coming into force January 1, 2025 and North East Master Plan Area coming into force August 26, 2024. Notice of passing can be found at www.northperth.ca/news 

Please refer to the By-law and Enforcement page for a copy of these by-laws.