Charges and Fees from the Town of Aurora and York Region
2024 Development Charge Study and Bylaw
As per the Development Charges Act the Town is required to undertake a routine review and update of its Development Charges Bylaw. This review is now underway.
Aurora Town Council will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 to present and obtain public input on its proposed development charges by-law and underlying background study. All interested parties are invited to share their feedback at the meeting or in writing; see notice for details.
Town of Aurora 2024 Development Charges Public Meeting Presentation
Previously, a Development Charges stakeholder consultation was undertaken on January 12, 2024.
Development Charges Stakeholder Presentation #2
Residential Development Charges
Effective January 1, 2024, through June 30, 2024
Town of Aurora
Services | Singles/ Semis | Other Multiples (Rows/ Townhouses) | Special Care Dwelling Units | Apartments under 700 square feet | Apartments over 700 square feet |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
General Services | $26,094 | $19,403 | $8,041 | $10,801 | $15,762 |
Engineering Services | $10,583 | $7,870 | $3,260 | $4,385 | $6,394 |
Aurora Subtotal | $36,677 | $27,273 | $11,301 | $15,186 | $22,156 |
Region of York
Indexed July 1, DC rate increase phase-in June 17, Go Transit indexed November 8
Services | Singles/ Semis | Other Multiples (Rows/ Townhouses) | Special Care Dwelling Units1 | Apartments under 700 square feet | Apartments over 700 square feet |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
General Services, Transit, GO Transit, Subway |
$19,854 | $16,498 | NA1 | $8,315 | $12,790 |
Roads | $24,719 | $20,567 | NA1 | $10,381 | $15,961 |
Sewer | $19,992 | $16,633 | NA1 | $8,396 | $12,909 |
Water | $8,547 | $7,112 | NA1 | $3,589 | $5,518 |
York Subtotal | $73,112 |
$60,810 |
NA1 | $30,681 |
$47,178 |
Education
Education | Singles/ Semis | Other Multiples (Rows/ Townhouses) | Special Care Dwelling Units1 | Apartments under 700 square feet | Apartments over 700 square feet |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Education |
$8,427 |
$8,427 |
NA1 | $8,427 | $8,427 |
Total Residential (per unit) | $118,216 | $96,510 | NA1 | $54,294 | $77,761 |
1 Rates for the Region of York and Education for Special Care Dwelling Units depend on the ability to be self-sustaining e.g. have independent culinary and sanitary facilities for exclusive use. Institutional rates apply where there is a lack of independent facilities while residential apartment rates apply when independent facilities exist.
Non-Residential Development Charges
Effective January 1, 2024 through June 30, 2024
Non-Residential Development Charges | Industrial/Office/Institutional (per square meter) | Retail (per square meter) | Hotel/Motel (per square meter) |
---|---|---|---|
Aurora | $69.49 | $69.49 | $69.49 |
Region of York | $251.13 | $622.92 | $112.06 |
Education | $14.75 | $14.75 | $14.75 |
Total Non- Residential |
$335.37 |
$707.16 | $196.30 |
Updated January 1, 2024
The Town of Aurora applies the DC rates above to each unit, or square meter of GFA of property for development. Only statutory exemptions, reductions and credits apply. Final DC rates are only calculated upon the review of the final construction building permit drawings.
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Contacts
Town of Aurora
Accounting@aurora.ca |
Region of York
Fabrizio Filippazzo
(905) 830-4444 Ext. 71696
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Education
YRDSB
Dawn Adams
(905) 727-0022 ext. 2427
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YCDSB
Adam McDonald
(905) 713-1211 ext. 12379
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