Current Development Charges

Council Approved Development Charges By-laws Effective: August 1, 2019

The City of Brampton Development Charges (DC) By-laws, DC rates and policies were approved by Council on June 19, 2019, and came into effect on August 1, 2019. The rates are subject to semi-annual indexing and are adjusted on February 1 and August 1 of each year using the Statistics Canada Quarterly, Non-Residential Building Construction Price Index, as prescribed by the Development Charges Act. Please refer to the “DC Rates” section below for the current rates that are in effect.

Payment of Development Charges:

Development charges are payable to the City of Brampton, where payment must be made by cash, certified cheque or bank draft, in accordance with the City’s DC By-laws. DCs are payable prior to the release of a plan of subdivision for registration and/or, prior to release of building permits. Applicants should contact the City of Brampton’s Capital and Development Finance Branch in the Corporate Services Department for more information.

Address:

Brampton City Hall
2 Wellington Street West
Brampton, ON L6Y 4R2
E-mail: admin.development@brampton.ca

Payment of development charges must be made by cash, certified cheques or bank draft. Company or personal cheques will not be accepted.

Note: Prior to arriving at City Hall to make payment of your Development Charges, applicants are encouraged to email the details of your application to admin.development@brampton.ca at least four hours prior to arriving at our service counter, to avoid processing delays.

Residential Rates Effective Feb 1, 2024

RESIDENTIAL USES	-	--	----	------
RESIDENTIAL USES	Single Family & Semi-Detached	Row (Townhouse)	Apartment Dwellings > 750 sq.ft.	Apartment Dwellings < = 750 sq.ft.
CITY OF BRAMPTON	$53,802.73	$39,886.09	$32,346.56 **	$18,637.81
REGION OF PEEL
Hard Services	$69,371.33	$54,942.37
Soft Services	$3,662.51	$2,900.77
REGION TOTAL	$73,033.84	$57,843.14	$52,976.50	$28,017.76 *
GO TRANSIT	$810.24	$810.24	$578.79	$299.94
EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CHARGES
Peel District School Board ³	$3,476.00	$3,476.00	$3,476.00	$3,476.00
Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board ³	$1,096.00	$1,096.00	$1,096.00	$1,096.00
GRAND TOTAL	$132,218.81	$103,111.47	$90,473.85	$51,527.51
GRAND TOTAL [without Region Hard Services]	$62,847.48	$48,169.10

Non-Residential Rates Effective Feb 1, 2024

NON-RESIDENTIAL USES	-	--	----
NON-RESIDENTIAL USES **	Per Square Metre of Total Floor Area	Per Square Metre of Total Floor Area	Per Square Metre of Total Floor Area
	Industrial	Non-Industrial & Non-Office	Office
CITY OF BRAMPTON	$84.06	$166.73	$166.73
REGION OF PEEL	$225.01	$293.13	$293.13
EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CHARGES
Peel District School Board	$4.95	$4.95	$4.95
Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board	$4.74	$4.74	$4.74
GRAND TOTAL	$318.76	$469.55	$469.55

* Includes all units < = 750 sq. ft.

** For City of Brampton only, this rate also applies towards "Planned Seniors Retirement Communities. "Planned Seniors Retirement Community" means a housing project consisting of ground-related dwelling units in single family, semi-detached, or multiple dwellings and other amenities, all of which are designed, marketed, developed, and constructed to provide living accommodation for and to meet the needs of senior citizens or older or retired persons on land designated by a resolution of the City Council as a planned seniors retirement community.

³ The PDSB and DPCDSB Rates shown are effective July 1, 2019

*** For non-residential developments, there is a cash-in-lieu of parkland requirement which is 2% of the market value of the subject property as of the day of building permit issuance. The market value for each development plan is appraised separately by City of Brampton Realty Services staff. If not paid within six months of the date of appraisal, the cash-in-lieu requirement must be reviewed and, if necessary, revised.