School Facilities Fee (Level 1) - Valley Center-Pauma USD

“The purpose of the Reportable Fees imposed and collected on new residential and commercial/industrial development within the School District was to fund the additional school facilities required to serve students generated by new development within the School District.”

“Specifically, the Reportable Fees will be used for the construction, expansion, and/or acquisition of additional School Facilities, furnishing and equipping such facilities, as well as acquiring and installing additional portable classrooms to accommodate students.”

“The Reportable Fees of the School District for fiscal year 2020/2021 consist of Statutory School Fees. Statutory School Fees are collected by the School District from new residential and commercial/industrial development.”

“The Statutory School Fees for the period between July 6, 2020 and June 30, 2021 were established by resolution of the Board of the School District on May 7, 2020. Resolution 2019-2020-015 adopted the Statutory School Fees for new residential and commercial/industrial development based on the report titled "Residential and Commercial/Industrial Development School Fee Justification Study" ("Study"), dated March 24, 2020.”

Resolution 2019-2020-015

“The Statutory School Fees for the period between July 6, 2020 and June 30, 2021 were established by resolution of the Board of the School District on May 7, 2020. Resolution 2019-2020-015 adopted the Statutory School Fees for new residential and commercial/industrial development based on the report titled "Residential and Commercial/Industrial Development School Fee Justification Study" ("Study"), dated March 24, 2020.”

“Developer fees will be collected and the corresponding San Diego County Agency Clearance form will be signed during normal business hours. You are encouraged to make an appointment.”

Valley Center-Pauma Unified School District, the agency that levies it

“Fees may be paid at the school district Business Office at 28751 Cole Grade Rd., Valley Center, CA 92082. Please be prepared to provide the required Agency Clearance form from the County. All fees may be paid in the form of a cashier's check, personal check, wire, or money order payable to the Valley Center-Pauma Unified School District.”

“Exclusions: Additions to existing homes of 500 sq. ft. or less of accessible space (residential only) New construction of 500 sq. ft. or less”

“If a plan change results in additional square footage, the current developer fee rate will be applied to the total square footage of the plan. The new total square footage will be multiplied by the current rate and any fees already paid will be credited to the new amount owed.”