The information provided by the Town of East Gwillimbury (EG) on this page is intended only as a guide. Applicants should review the by-laws and consult with the Development Finance Department to determine the charges and fees that may apply to specific development proposals.
You may be required to pay Development Charges for any residential or non-residential development if you are:
Unless otherwise provided by agreement, a development charge is calculated and payable in full, on the date of issuance of a building permit, for development on land to which a development charge applies.
Pursuant to the Development Charges Act, the municipality is authorized to collect Development Charges on behalf of the Regional Municipality of York and the York Catholic and Public District School Boards. The rates are subject to indexing in accordance with the various by-laws. Each jurisdiction is responsible for setting the rates of its own Development Charges, indexing and for determining any exemptions. For inquiries dealing with calculations and exemptions, each jurisdiction should be contacted regarding their respective development charge by-laws.
For inquiries regarding development charges, each jurisdiction should be contacted with respect to their development charge by-laws. The contact persons are listed below:
Chelsea Huber
(905) 478-4283 ext. 1295
Paul Simas
1-(877)-464-9675 ext. 71633
Tom Pechkovsky
(416) 221-5051 ext. 2374
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