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Ontario Ranch DIF - Local Sewer

Levied by City of Ontario on new development in Ontario. Authorized under the Mitigation Fee Act - Gov. Code Sec. 66000 et seq. (specific plan area fee). Collected at building permit.

What one house pays

$1,514

This fee is not in Ontario's published figure. This site publishes a home outside any plan area, and this charge applies only in Ontario Ranch (New Model Colony). The amount shown is what it costs a house that is there.

Total one-time fees here
$56,975
Adjustment
Adjusts only when the board sets a new amount
what the document says

by resolution of the City Council; no interim escalator - Res. No. 2025-010 adopts two dated schedules and names no index

The record

Why it exists

“The City of Ontario assesses certain Development Impact Fees (DIF) upon new development projects to recover the costs to the City for the future construction of public infrastructure, facilities, and improvements necessitated by increased development.”

City of Ontario, Financial Services, "Development Impact Fees" page, read 2026-09-13 · source document ↗
What it pays for

“2650 Park Impact/Quimby Accounts for revenues from developer-paid impact fees for the financial transactions associated with the acquisition and development of new parks, and the initial purchase and/or installation of equipment in new and existing parks.”

AB 1600 DIF Annual Report FY ended 2025-06-30, "Development Impact Fee (DIF) Fund Number, Description, and Schedule", page 2 of 19, first fund block · source document ↗
Where it applies

“ONTARIO RANCH (OR) DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES EFFECTIVE 07/01/2026”

Ontario Ranch DIF schedule effective 07/01/2026, sheet title banner · source document ↗
When it was adopted

2003-07-01 (collection began 2003-09-01)

“On July 1, 2003, the City Council adopted Ordinance Nos. 2779 and 2780 approving the collection of Development Impact Fees (DIF) in the City of Ontario to mitigate the impacts of future development. In accordance with the provisions of Ordinance Nos. 2779 and 2780, the City began collecting DIF on September 1, 2003.”

AB 1600 Development Impact Fee Annual Report (Unaudited), For Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2025, "AB 1600 Development Impact Fee Annual Report – Introduction", page 1 of 19, first paragraph · source document ↗
Who adopted it

Ordinance Nos. 2779 and 2780

“On July 1, 2003, the City Council adopted Ordinance Nos. 2779 and 2780 approving the collection of Development Impact Fees (DIF) in the City of Ontario to mitigate the impacts of future development. In accordance with the provisions of Ordinance Nos. 2779 and 2780, the City began collecting DIF on September 1, 2003.”

AB 1600 Development Impact Fee Annual Report (Unaudited), For Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2025, "AB 1600 Development Impact Fee Annual Report – Introduction", page 1 of 19, first paragraph · source document ↗
When it is paid

at building permit

“COLLECTED AT BUILDING PERMIT ($)”

Ontario Ranch DIF schedule effective 07/01/2026, banner spanning the Police-through-Local Fiber Optics columns, i.e. including the Parks and Local Sewer columns · source document ↗
Who collects it

City of Ontario, the agency that levies it

“DIF Collections: Development Impact Fee assessed at building permit issuance.”

AB 1600 DIF Annual Report FY ended 2025-06-30, page 12 of 19, "Legend" beneath the fund table · source document ↗
Credits and offsets

“Developers shall submit a 'DIF Credit Request' or 'DIF Reimbursement Request' in order to receive DIF Credit or DIF Reimbursement for the construction and completion of DIF Program infrastructure included in the City's DIF Nexus Report.”

City of Ontario, "DIF Credit or Reimbursement Requests" page, read 2026-09-13 · source document ↗

Every published rate

Land useApplies toBasisEffectiveAmount
Ontario Ranch
Single-family detached detached dwelling per DU 1 Jul 2026 $1,514
the line this rate was read from

“Local Sewer ... Per Unit: ... Detached Dwellings 705 1,578 3,302 2,701 1,601 - 3,735 - 11,281 4,835 1,010 1,514 773 330 1,449 2,073 122 19,328 784 1,455 $ 58,576”

Ontario Ranch DIF schedule effective 07/01/2026, CC Resolution No. 2025-010; twelfth figure of the Detached Dwellings row, sitting under the column heading "Local Sewer" and under the "60%" of the "40% 60%" Regional/Local Sewer pair; NOT under "Parks" · source document ↗
Single-family attached Attached Dwellings per DU — $1,149
the line this rate was read from

“Local Sewer ... Attached Dwellings 738 1,500 2,204 1,804 608 - 1,418 - 6,193 2,654 766 1,149 657 116 1,285 1,837 108 17,129 784 1,455 $ 42,405”

the levying document · source document ↗
Multi-family High Density Dwellings per DU — $694.00
the line this rate was read from

“Local Sewer ... High Density Dwellings 738 1,500 1,364 1,116 511 - 1,193 - 3,286 1,408 463 694 329 74 1,017 1,454 86 13,554 784 1,455 $ 31,026”

the levying document · 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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