At the April 3, 2023 Oshawa Council meeting, Council voted in favour of Report – CF-23-18- Community Benefit Charge Strategy Feedback (All Wards).  By passing this report, Oshawa has approved their Community Benefit Charge (CBA) with an effective date of May 1, 2023.

The City of Oshawa’s Community Benefit Charge Strategy was outlined in Report CF-23-02 Community Benefit Charge Strategy. 

The CBC Strategy, prepared by Watson & Associates, showed that Oshawa anticipates collecting approximately $392,000 over the next 10-year period.  The charge will be applied as follows:

• 2 bedroom + - $147.00
• Bachelor and 1 bedroom - $90.00