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DrainageSet by DIF ordinanceCitation Fairfield Municipal Code ch. 25 art. XI, Development Impact Fees, ss. 25.1501-25.1511 (Ord. No. 2013-11 s. 2, as amended by Ord. No. 2022-12)

Northeast Area Storm Drainage Fee

Levied by City of Fairfield on new development in Fairfield. Authorized under the Fairfield Municipal Code s. 25.1505, ch. 25 Art. XI, as amended by Ord. No. 2022-12 s. 3. Collected at building permit issuance, by Fairfield Municipal Code s. 25.1506.

What one house pays

$6,785

This fee is not in Fairfield's published figure. This site publishes a home outside any plan area, and this charge applies only in Shed 2, 3A, 4. The amount shown is what it costs a house that is there.

Total one-time fees here
$87,897
Adjustment
Adjusts only when the board sets a new amount
what the document says

by resolution

The record

Why it exists

“Storm Drainage / Purpose / The fee will provide the necessary storm drainage facilities for new development in specific storm drainage sheds in the Northeast Area.”

Exhibit "B", Revised Report "Northeast Area Development Impact Fee Update", Economic & Planning Systems, June 10, 2022, Ch. 5 "Sewer, Storm Drainage, and Specific Plan Area Fees", Nexus Findings, p. 30 · source document ↗
What it pays for

“Use of Fee / Fee revenue will be used to fund development of new storm drainage basins.”

Exhibit "B", Northeast Area Development Impact Fee Update, June 10, 2022, Ch. 5, Storm Drainage, p. 31 · source document ↗
Where it applies

“Figure 3 illustrates the geographic areas where storm drain fees will apply. Note that areas to which the fees do not apply either have sufficient drainage capacity or will construct required facilities outside of the fee program.”

Exhibit "B", Northeast Area Development Impact Fee Update, June 10, 2022, Ch. 5, Storm Drainage, Geography, p. 31 · source document ↗
When it was adopted

2013-05-07

“WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Ordinance 2013-11 to add Article XI to Chapter 25 of the City of Fairfield Municipal Code to codify provisions for impact fees, including the citywide Traffic Impact Fee and various Northeast Area Development Impact Fees (collectively the "Fees"); and ... WHEREAS, on May 7, 2013, the council approved Fee amounts based on nexus studies demonstrating a reasonable relationship between amount of the Fees and the portion of the total cost of the public facilities attributed to each development project; and”

City of Fairfield Resolution No. 2022-146, adopted June 21, 2022, recitals, p. 1 · source document ↗
Who adopted it

Ordinance 2013-11 (adding Chapter 25, Article XI)

“WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Ordinance 2013-11 to add Article XI to Chapter 25 of the City of Fairfield Municipal Code to codify provisions for impact fees, including the citywide Traffic Impact Fee and various Northeast Area Development Impact Fees (collectively the "Fees"); and ... WHEREAS, on May 7, 2013, the council approved Fee amounts based on nexus studies demonstrating a reasonable relationship between amount of the Fees and the portion of the total cost of the public facilities attributed to each development project; and”

City of Fairfield Resolution No. 2022-146, adopted June 21, 2022, recitals, p. 1 · source document ↗
When it is paid

at building permit issuance, by Fairfield Municipal Code s. 25.1506

“Fairfield Municipal Code s. 25.1506, "Payment of fees": "Pursuant to California Government Code Section 66007(b), the City has established reserve accounts and appropriated funds to those accounts ... Therefore, fees required by this article shall be paid at the time of issuance of a building permit for a development."”

Fairfield Municipal Code ch. 25 art. XI, Development Impact Fees, ss. 25.1501-25.1511 (Ord. No. 2013-11 s. 2, as amended by Ord. No. 2022-12) · source document ↗
Who collects it

City of Fairfield, Community Development – Building Safety Division

“CITY OF FAIRFIELD / COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - BUILDING SAFETY DIVISION / DEVELOPMENT FEES ... RESIDENTIAL FEES ... Effective 7/1/26”

City of Fairfield residential development fee schedule, Rev. June 16, 2026, page header, p. 1 of 5 · source document ↗

Every published rate

Every rate below applies to single-family detached.

Applies toBasisEffectiveAmount
Shed 2, 3A, 4
Low Density (RL/RLM) per DU 1 Jul 2026 $6,785
the line this rate was read from

“Northeast Area Fees | Storm Drainage | Shed 2, 3A, 4 | Low Density (RL/RLM) $6,785”

City of Fairfield, "DEVELOPMENT FEES – RESIDENTIAL FEES", Effective 7/1/26, Rev. June 16, 2026, item 30, p. 5 of 5 · source document ↗
Shed 10
Low Density (RL/RLM) per DU 1 Jul 2026 $6,006
the line this rate was read from

“Northeast Area Fees | Storm Drainage | Shed 10 | Low Density (RL/RLM) $6,006”

City of Fairfield, "DEVELOPMENT FEES – RESIDENTIAL FEES", Effective 7/1/26, Rev. June 16, 2026, item 30, p. 5 of 5 · source document ↗
Shed 1
Low Density (RL/RLM) per DU 1 Jul 2026 $4,333
the line this rate was read from

“Northeast Area Fees | Storm Drainage | Shed 1 | Low Density (RL/RLM) $4,333”

City of Fairfield, "DEVELOPMENT FEES – RESIDENTIAL FEES", Effective 7/1/26, Rev. June 16, 2026, item 30, p. 5 of 5 · source document ↗

About these figures

Quoted, not summarized. Every amount and fact on this page is copied from the official document it links to. If we couldn’t find something in a document, we leave it blank instead of guessing.

Before any discounts. Some fees offer credits, waivers or phase-ins. They’re listed above but not subtracted, because whether you qualify depends on your project.

Check the date. Fees change. This page shows what was in force on the date at the top, with a link to the document that set it, so you can confirm the current amount yourself. How all of this is put together.

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