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School Facilities Fee - San Jacinto USD

Levied by San Jacinto Unified School District on new development in San Jacinto. Authorized under the Ed. Code Sec. 17620; Gov. Code Sec. 65995 et seq. (statutory school facilities fee). Collected at building permit.

What one house pays

$10,760

For a typical home: a 2,000 sq ft detached house on a 0.13 acre lot, on a new subdivision lot — this fee varies by zone, so see the full schedule below.

Share of San Jacinto's total
18%
Total one-time fees here
$58,741
Adjustment
Adjusts only when the board sets a new amount
what the document says

by Board of Trustees approval of the current rate; SAB reviews the maximum every January in even-numbered years — no automatic index named in either instrument

The record

Why it exists

“The Board of the School District will levy and collect school fees on new residential and commercial/industrial development to obtain funds for the construction and/or reconstruction of school facilities to accommodate students generated as a result of such development.”

San Jacinto Unified School District 2024 Fee Justification Study, April 18, 2024, Section VI. Government Code Section 66000, sub-heading "Purpose of the School Fee", p. 23 · source document ↗
What it pays for

“The School District has determined that revenues collected from Applicable School Fees imposed on residential and commercial/industrial developments will be used for the following purposes: i. Construction, reconstruction and/or refurbishment of school facilities required to accommodate students generated by new residential and commercial/industrial development in areas of the School District where school facilities are needed; ii. Construction, reconstruction and/or refurbishment of administrative and operations facilities required in response to new student growth from new development; iii. Acquisition or lease of property for unhoused students generated from new development; iv. Purchase or lease of interim and/or temporary school facilities in order to accommodate student capacity demands; v. Costs associated with the administration, collection, and justification for the Applicable School Fees; vi. Provide local funding that may be required if the School District applies for State funding through SB 50.”

2024 Fee Justification Study, April 18, 2024, Section VI, sub-heading "Identify the Use of the School Fee", p. 24 · source document ↗
Where it applies

“The School District serves areas within Riverside County ("County"), the City of San Jacinto, the City of Beaumont, the City of Moreno Valley, and the City of Hemet (each a "City" or collectively the "Cities") and provides education for transitional kindergarten (TK) through 12th grade.”

2024 Fee Justification Study, April 18, 2024, Executive Summary, p. 1 · source document ↗
When it is paid

at building permit

“Fees will be charged using the most current rate which has been approved by the San Jacinto Board of Trustees. Fees must be paid before the City issues a building permits.”

Developer Information – Facilities and Operations – San Jacinto Unified School District, page text immediately below the "Effective Fees" lists; typo "a building permits" is the document's · source document ↗
Who collects it

San Jacinto Unified School District, the agency that levies it

“Contact Evelyne Wood, Account Technician, at (951) 929-7700 ext. 4215 to set an appointment to pay developer fees. Developer fees will be accepted by appointment only - walk-ins will not be processed. Appointments will be scheduled Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 am and 4:00 pm at 2045 S. San Jacinto Ave. San Jacinto, CA 92583 ... Present cashier's check (preferred) or business/personal check made payable to San Jacinto Unified School District for the amount indicated for payment of fees (bank-issued check only). ... Receive a Certificate of Compliance from San Jacinto Unified School District which the applicant will present to the City or County.”

Developer Information page, "San Jacinto Unified School District Developer Fee Procedures", numbered items 3, 4 and 5 · source document ↗
Credits and offsets

“The School District has entered into mitigation agreements with certain property owners and/or developers, whereby the terms of the mitigation agreements require mitigation payments, or other stipulations in lieu of paying School Fees. As a result of, or in addition to such mitigation agreements, the School District established community facilities districts ("CFD"), whereby special taxes are collected in lieu of paying School Fees. Few of the Projected Units are located within areas subject to mitigation agreements or participate in a CFD.”

2024 Fee Justification Study, April 18, 2024, Section II.B.1 "Projected Residential Units", p. 7 · source document ↗

Every published rate

Land useApplies toBasisEffectiveAmount
San Jacinto USD
Residential this home per sq ft 14 Aug 2026 $5.38

“Effective Fees August 14, 2026 — Level I Residential Construction: $5.38 per square foot”

Developer Information – Facilities and Operations – San Jacinto Unified School District; no table — a red bold heading "Effective Fees August 14, 2026" over a two-item bulleted list, second bullet reading "Level I Residential Construction: $5.38 per square foot" · source document ↗
(none printed)
Senior (none printed) per sq ft — $0.84
the line this rate was read from

“The School District acknowledges Section 65995.1 and will levy its share of School Fees on qualifying senior citizen housing projects at the current commercial/industrial rate of $0.84 per square foot as justified herein. The School District will require proof that such senior units are indeed restricted to seniors (i.e. a copy of the recorded CC&Rs or deed(s)) and reserves the right to revoke a Certificate of Compliance and/or require payment of difference of the amount per square foot paid to the then current amount of School Fees being levied on residential development per square foot should such Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions ("CC&Rs") or deed(s) be modified to allow students to reside in such the housing units.”

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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