Development charges help fund infrastructure projects that service new developments in the Municipality of Port Hope. This includes policing, transit, water and wastewater services. You will pay all development charges on the date a building permit is issued for a new development project.
For assistance, please call is at 905-885-2431 or email us to confirm that development charges are required for your project and for assistance to determine the fee.
Current development charges
For a copy of the 2019 Municipality of Port Hope Development Charges Financial Statement and the 2019 Development Charges Background Study please contact us by phone at 905-885-4544 or by email.
| Service | Single and semi-detached dwellings | Apartments per unit(2+ bedrooms units) | Apartments per unit (Bachelor and 1 bedroom units) | Other multiples per unit | Special care/special care dwellings per unit | Commercial/ institutional (per square floor in gross area) | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Roads and related services |
$6,032 |
$4,178 |
$3,070 |
$4,855 |
$2,630 |
$2.76 |
n/a |
|
Fire and protection services |
$509 |
$353 |
$259 |
$410 |
$222 |
$0.14 |
n/a |
|
Parks and recreation services |
$1,256 |
$870 |
$639 |
$1,011 |
$547 |
$0.10 |
n/a |
|
Library services |
$245 |
$169 |
$125 |
$197 |
$106 |
$0.02 |
n/a |
|
Administration services |
$160 |
$111 |
$82 |
$129 |
$70 |
$0.07 |
n/a |
|
Parking services |
$12 |
$8 |
$6 |
$10 |
$5 |
$0.01 |
n/a |
|
Total Municipal wide services |
$8,214 |
$5,689 |
$4,181 |
$6,612 |
$3,580 |
$3.10 |
n/a |
| Area specific services | Single and semi-detached dwellings | Apartments per unit(2+ bedrooms units) | Apartments per unit (Bachelor and 1 bedroom units) | Other multiples per unit | Special care/special care dwellings per unit | Commercial/ institutional (per square floor in gross area) | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Port Hope police services |
$366 |
$253 |
$186 |
$294 |
$159 |
$0.14 |
n/a |
|
Transit services |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
|
Total urban area specific services |
$366 |
$253 |
$186 |
$294 |
$159 |
$0.14 |
n/a |
| Urban services | Single and semi-detached dwellings | Apartments per unit(2+ bedrooms units) | Apartments per unit (Bachelor and 1 bedroom units) | Other multiples per unit | Special care/special care dwellings per unit | Commercial/ institutional (per square floor in gross area) | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Wastewater treatment plants |
$5,006 |
$3,468 |
$2,547 |
$4,030 |
$2,183 |
$5.12 |
$5.12 |
|
Wastewater |
$3,671 |
$2543 |
$1,869 |
$2,955 |
$1,601 |
$0.60 |
$0.60 |
|
Water treatment plants |
$1,232 |
$854 |
$627 |
$992 |
$537 |
$1.26 |
$1.26 |
|
Water |
$1,266 |
$877 |
$645 |
$1,020 |
$553 |
$1.30 |
$1.30 |
|
Total urban services |
$11,175 |
$7,742 |
$5,688 |
$8,997 |
$4,874 |
$8.29 |
$8.29 |
| Service | Single and semi-detached dwellings | Apartments per unit(2+ bedrooms units) | Apartments per unit (Bachelor and 1 bedroom units) | Other multiples per unit | Special care/special care dwellings per unit | Commercial/ institutional (per square floor in gross area) | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Grand total rural area |
$8,214 |
$5,689 |
$4,181 |
$6,612 |
$3,580 |
$3.10 |
n/a |
|
Grand total urban area |
$19,755 |
$13,684 |
$10,055 |
$15,903 |
$8,613 |
$11.52 |
$8.28 |
Current Development Charges Documents |
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For a copy of the following documents please contact us by phone at 905-885-4544 or by email.
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County development charges
Effective October 1, 2020, the Municipality of Port Hope collects Development Charges on behalf of the County of Northumberland. Please visit the County of Northumberland’s website for information relating to County Development Charges.
