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St. Catharines Development Charge Waiver Program

Development charge waivers reduce municipal costs for eligible projects in St. Catharines community improvement areas.

About this program

The City of St. Catharines Development Charge Waiver Program reduces or waives eligible municipal development charges for qualifying projects under the Community Improvement Plan. The incentive can support redevelopment, intensification, and private investment by lowering upfront municipal charges for approved projects.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants are property owners or developers undertaking qualifying development projects in St. Catharines that meet Community Improvement Plan criteria.

Requirements

  • Project must meet the City's Community Improvement Plan eligibility rules.
  • Project must be subject to eligible development charges.
  • Applicant must apply through the City incentive process before claiming the waiver.