The record
“WHEREAS, the purpose of the Fees, as stated in Ordinance 2013-11, is to impose upon future development projects an equitable share of the cost to mitigate future demand for public facilities created by such projects; and”
“The City of Fairfield has developed specific capital improvement programs comprised of a listing of development impact fee eligible projects as a basis for the fee calculation.”
“"Northeast Area" means that portion of the City shown on the Land Use Plan (Figure 1-2) of the July 2011 Train Station Specific Plan as well as other land within the City that is located east of Clay Bank Road and north of the Union Pacific Railroad tracks.”
2013
“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”
Ordinance No. 2013-11
“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”
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, Community Development – Building Safety Division | same
“NOTE: The fee schedule mentioned above only includes the fees that are collected with the building permit.”
“a. An applicant for a building permit which involves the demolition of an existing commercial or industrial structure and its replacement with a new commercial or industrial structure shall be entitled to a credit to the amount of the fees required by this article.”
Every published rate
| Land use | Applies to | Basis | Effective | Amount |
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| Single-family detached | per DU | 1 Jul 2026 | $7,623 | |
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 26, p. 4 of 5 · source document ↗
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| Northeast Area | ||||
| Multi-family | none | per DU | — | $4,270 |
the line this rate was read from
the levying document · source document ↗
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| Rest of Fairfield | ||||
| Multi-family | none | per DU | — | $4,270 |
the line this rate was read from
the levying document · source document ↗
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| Heart of Fairfield | ||||
| Multi-family | none | per DU | — | $3,757 |
the line this rate was read from
the levying document · source document ↗
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