This is the City of Markham’s document, as published on its website on 18 October 2026. The municipality may have changed it since: check the current version at the source. Legal notice
Overview
The City of Markham's development charge rate sheets, one for each indexing date from January 1, 2010 to May 21, 2026, together with the Development Charges Information Package and the Development Charges Rate Pamphlet at rates as at July 1, 2026. The sheets give unit-based residential rates and gross floor area non-residential rates for City-wide Hard and Soft charges, York Region, GO Transit and both school boards, and area-specific rates per hectare by by-law. The package adds plain-language questions and answers, contacts and residential and non-residential calculation worksheets.
What it covers
Development Charges Information Package
What are development charges?
Do I have to pay?
Who collects these charges?
What is an area specific development charge?
How much can I expect to pay?
Who do I call for more information?
Rates
Calculation Sample and Worksheet
Calculation Worksheet – Residential
Calculation Worksheet – Non-Residential
Exemptions
Region of York & School Boards
Application of Development Charges
Change in Use
Unit Based Rates ($/unit)
GFA Based ($/m2) Rates
Area-Specific
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