Residential Development Charges - Deferral Program

In accordance with a decision of City Council, applicants for building permits for long-term care homes and hospices may now apply to defer payment of development charges (DCs) otherwise payable at the building permit stage until the date which is earliest of:

  1. Occupancy plus six months
  2. Two years from the building permit application; or
  3. The date of transfer of the property

By-Law 2019-88  “Deferral of Payment of Development Charges for Long Term Care Homes and Hospices” provides additional information.  Application forms will be available upon request.