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Decision No. 66/2025/QD-UBND on Promulgating Compensation Unit Prices for Crops and Livestock in Land Recovery in Can Tho City

66/2025/QD-UBND

Decision

Issuing Body

Published Date:

December 31, 2025

Active Date:

January 1, 2026

In effect

Current Status:

Expired Date:

N/A

People's Committee of Cần Thơ City

People's Committee of Cần Thơ City

The largest city of the Mekong Delta and a centrally-governed city, on the Hậu River; population about 1.3 million (2024). The Delta's regional hub for services and commerce, rice and agro-processing, aquaculture and river tourism. In the 2025 merger it expanded by absorbing the former Hậu Giang and Sóc Trăng provinces.

Summary

Decision No. 66/2025/QD-UBND, issued by the People's Committee of Can Tho City on 31 December 2025 and signed by Vice-Chairman Tran Chi Hung on behalf of the Chairman, promulgates unit prices for compensation for damage to crops and livestock when the State recovers land in Can Tho City, pursuant to Clauses 4 and 6, Article 103 of the 2024 Land Law, Decree No. 88/2024/ND-CP, Decree No. 226/2025/ND-CP and National Assembly Resolution No. 254/2025/QH15. Effective from 1 January 2026, it repeals Decision No. 34/2024/QD-UBND of Can Tho, Decision No. 45/2024/QD-UBND of former Hau Giang Province and Decision No. 47/2024/QD-UBND of former Soc Trang Province (post-merger consolidation), and abolishes Article 4 and Appendix II of Decision No. 18/2024/QD-UBND. It applies to land-administration agencies, compensation-resettlement organizations, land users, owners of crops and livestock attached to recovered land, and other related parties. Crop prices follow Appendix I (annual crops, e.g., rice 8,000 VND/m2, garlic and shallot 60,000 VND/m2, netted melon 65,000 VND/plant) and Appendix II (perennials by four condition classes with maximum densities: durian up to 13,900,000 VND/tree at 190 trees/ha; mangosteen 7,460,000 VND; Hoa Loc mango 4,620,000 VND; coconut 4,060,000 VND; timber groups I–III up to 12,000,000 VND for trees of 60 cm diameter or more; ornamental yellow apricot up to 900,000 VND; betel and pepper up to 400,000 VND/plant). Special rules: certified elite mother trees receive 150% of the stable-yield price; orchards exceeding density receive 100% of the price for in-density trees plus 50% for excess trees, capped at 30% of the in-density value, and no payment for opportunistic plantings; lowest-grade perennials sown at 1 plant/m2 or denser receive 10% of the lowest-grade value; production materials (water-saving irrigation, trellis nets, concrete posts) are compensated at actual prices; potted ornamentals receive relocation compensation of 5,000–100,000 VND per pot by size; live hedges receive 20,000–100,000 VND/m2. For aquaculture: stock already harvestable (by season length or harvest size in Appendices III–IV) is not compensated; commercial stock forced into early harvest receives 50% of the listed price if at least 70% of the crop period has elapsed, 40% for 30–70% and 30% below 30%; mixed cultures are prorated; cage farms additionally receive raft-relocation costs; farms in concentrated, high-tech or safe-food-chain zones receive 5% extra; unharvestable broodstock receives 50% and seed stock 100% of listed prices; movable stock receives 20% relocation support. Appendix III prices commercial aquaculture by method (intensive black tiger shrimp 210,000 VND/m2, super-intensive whiteleg shrimp 392,700 VND/m2, pangasius 880,000 VND/m2, eel 3,960,000 VND/m2, cage tilapia 3,500,000 VND/m3, Artemia 10,900 VND/m2); Appendix IV covers seed production (whiteleg shrimp 28,000,000 VND/m2) and Appendix V broodstock (cua dinh 8,100,000 VND/m2). Swiftlet houses are compensated for one year's nest output (inventory yield of eggless nests x 3 harvests) at market prices. Unlisted species are appraised case-by-case; the Department of Agriculture and Environment monitors market prices and proposes adjustments.

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