The record
“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.”
“DIF are collected at Building Permit issuance to ensure the City collects sufficient monies to construct the additional infrastructure needed to accommodate the growth of new residents and businesses. The DIF collected are utilized to finance public infrastructure, facilities, and improvements identified in the DIF Nexus Report.”
“ONTARIO RANCH (OR) DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES EFFECTIVE 07/01/2026”
“WHEREAS, on July 1, 2003, the City Council of the City of Ontario (the "City Council") adopted Ordinance Nos. 2779 and 2780 to implement new and modified Development Impact Fees in recognition of the need to finance adequate infrastructure and other public improvements and facilities made necessary by new development in the City of Ontario ("City"); and WHEREAS, the City Council previously adopted Resolution No. 2003-039 to establish policies for the implementation of the new and modified Development Impact Fees; Resolution No. 2003-070 to establish additional definitions and policies for the application of Development Impact Fees; and Resolution Nos. 2005-005, 2005-099, 2007-023, 2007-150, 2011-011, 2012-092, 2015-008, 2017-102, 2019-135, and 2022-133 to update and modify Development Impact Fee amounts”
Ordinance Nos. 2779 and 2780 (adopted 2003-07-01), implemented by Resolution No. 2003-039 and Resolution No. 2003-070
“WHEREAS, on July 1, 2003, the City Council of the City of Ontario (the "City Council") adopted Ordinance Nos. 2779 and 2780 to implement new and modified Development Impact Fees in recognition of the need to finance adequate infrastructure and other public improvements and facilities made necessary by new development in the City of Ontario ("City"); and WHEREAS, the City Council previously adopted Resolution No. 2003-039 to establish policies for the implementation of the new and modified Development Impact Fees; Resolution No. 2003-070 to establish additional definitions and policies for the application of Development Impact Fees; and Resolution Nos. 2005-005, 2005-099, 2007-023, 2007-150, 2011-011, 2012-092, 2015-008, 2017-102, 2019-135, and 2022-133 to update and modify Development Impact Fee amounts”
at building permit
“COLLECTED AT BUILDING PERMIT ($)”
City of Ontario, the agency that levies it
“DIF are collected at Building Permit issuance to ensure the City collects sufficient monies to construct the additional infrastructure needed to accommodate the growth of new residents and businesses.”
“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.”
Every published rate
| Land use | Applies to | Basis | Effective | Amount |
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| Ontario Ranch | ||||
| Single-family detached | detached dwelling | per DU | 1 Jul 2026 | $4,835 |
the line this rate was read from
Ontario Ranch DIF schedule effective 07/01/2026, "Per Unit:" block, row "Detached Dwellings", tenth value, column "Local Water" · source document ↗
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| Single-family attached | Attached Dwellings | per DU | — | $2,654 |
the line this rate was read from
the levying document · source document ↗
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| Multi-family | High Density Dwellings | per DU | — | $1,408 |
the line this rate was read from
the levying document · source document ↗
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