TEESWATER – With very few remarks and a nearly-unanimous recorded vote, the Council of the Municipality of South Bruce approved implementation of development charges with a phased-in approach starting August 1, 2025. During council’s June 24 meeting, Senior Financial Analyst Mike McMurren presented a report to council outlining the benefits of development charges, why the…
South Bruce approves phased-in development charges
Denny ScottJuly 3, 2025 @ 9:03 amLocal News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

With the approval of its development charges bylaw, residential developments in South Bruce will be charged the above amounts starting Aug. 1 and running through to the end of the year. In 2026, these values will double to 66% of the approved ceiling and in 2027, development charges will be 100% of the possible value, approximately three times the above amounts. (Image from South Bruce Council Agenda - June 24, 2025)

