The record
“The purpose of this article is to establish a traffic facility construction and fee requirement, an urban design facilities construction and fee requirement, a public facilities construction and fee requirement, a park and recreational facilities construction and fee requirement, and a Northeast Area facility construction and fee requirement that impose upon future development projects an equitable share of the cost of mitigating future public facilities demands created by such projects.”
“The amount of the public facilities fees collected pursuant to this chapter shall be limited to the cost of public facilities attributable to new development.”
“25.1504 Establishment of City-wide development impact fees.”
2013
“c. Public Facilities Impact Fee." ... "(Ord. No. 2013-11, §2.)”
Ordinance No. 2013-11, §2
“c. Public Facilities Impact Fee." ... "(Ord. No. 2013-11, §2.)”
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."”
City of Fairfield, the agency that levies it. City of Fairfield, Community Development – Building Safety Division
“NOTE: The fee schedule mentioned above only includes the fees that are collected with the building permit.”
“A developer shall be entitled to a credit to the amount of fees required by this article to the extent that the developer constructs, pursuant to City standards and requirements, public facilities”
Every published rate
Every rate below applies to single-family detached.
| House size | Basis | Effective | Amount |
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| 3,001+ sf | per DU | 1 Jul 2026 | $8,093 |
the line this rate was read from
City of Fairfield, Community Development – Building Safety Division, "DEVELOPMENT FEES – RESIDENTIAL FEES", Effective 7/1/26, Rev. June 16, 2026, item 25, page 4 of 5 · source document ↗
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| 2,301-3,000 sf | per DU | 1 Jul 2026 | $6,130 |
the line this rate was read from
City of Fairfield, Community Development – Building Safety Division, "DEVELOPMENT FEES – RESIDENTIAL FEES", Effective 7/1/26, Rev. June 16, 2026, item 25, page 4 of 5 · source document ↗
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| 1,701-2,300 sfthis home | per DU | 1 Jul 2026 | $5,452 |
City of Fairfield, Community Development – Building Safety Division, "DEVELOPMENT FEES – RESIDENTIAL FEES", Effective 7/1/26, Rev. June 16, 2026, item 25, page 4 of 5 · source document ↗
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| 1,351-1,700 sf | per DU | 1 Jul 2026 | $5,131 |
the line this rate was read from
City of Fairfield, Community Development – Building Safety Division, "DEVELOPMENT FEES – RESIDENTIAL FEES", Effective 7/1/26, Rev. June 16, 2026, item 25, page 4 of 5 · source document ↗
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| <=850 sf | per DU | 1 Jul 2026 | $4,389 |
the line this rate was read from
City of Fairfield, Community Development – Building Safety Division, "DEVELOPMENT FEES – RESIDENTIAL FEES", Effective 7/1/26, Rev. June 16, 2026, item 25, page 4 of 5 · source document ↗
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| 851-1,350 sf | per DU | 1 Jul 2026 | $4,327 |
the line this rate was read from
City of Fairfield, Community Development – Building Safety Division, "DEVELOPMENT FEES – RESIDENTIAL FEES", Effective 7/1/26, Rev. June 16, 2026, item 25, page 4 of 5 · source document ↗
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