{
 "answer": "In the City of St. Catharines, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Development Charges By-law No. 2021-140, verified 2026-08-29. Schedule scope: Residential and Non-Residential Development Charges. Notable fees: Single and semi-detached dwelling $10,132; other multiples $7,432 (urban grand totals). Effective date: 1st day of January, 2022.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001766",
 "municipality": "St. Catharines",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fees_rates",
 "label": "Fees & rates",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-29",
 "official_website": "http://www.stcatharines.ca",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Development Charges By-law No. 2021-140",
   "category": "fees_rates",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "document_url": "https://stcatharines.civicweb.net/document/97923/",
   "summary": "Establishes development charges payable to the City of St. Catharines for growth-related capital costs; closest match found to a consolidated municipal fee/charge schedule.",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "capture_sha256": "908f99a1e67a8fe473d2c68aef76cca5f09fd8d2d82b2e90ea124e37b2a4a61b",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2021-140",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/908f99a1e67a8fe473d2c68aef76cca5f09fd8d2d82b2e90ea124e37b2a4a61b.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "schedule_scope": "Residential and Non-Residential Development Charges",
    "notable_fees": "Single and semi-detached dwelling $10,132; other multiples $7,432 (urban grand totals)",
    "effective_date": "1st day of January, 2022"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "schedule_scope": "s. 8.1",
    "notable_fees": "Schedule \"B\"",
    "effective_date": "s. 9.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/st-catharines/fees/bylaw-2021-140/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/fees/"
}