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Park and impact fees for new homes in Moorpark

Moorpark's own rules on park and impact fees for new homes, with the code text for every value.

Each rule below links to the section of the Moorpark Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Moorpark's code says

Moorpark code What Moorpark's code adds
Exemptions
  • Exempt: construction that adds no dwelling units to a lot, such as remodeling or rebuilding existing units.
    § 3.36.530 · code text
    Construction which does not increase the number of dwelling units on a given lot, such as remodeling or rebuilding existing units.
  • Exempt: accessory dwelling units under 750 square feet.
    Applies: An ADU of 750 square feet or more pays a share of the single-family fee based on its size.
    § 3.36.530 · code text
    Accessory dwelling units that are less than 750 square feet.
  • Only added space beyond the current square footage is charged.
    Applies: Reuse, expansion, density-increasing or rezone projects.
    § 3.36.530 · code text
    For reuse, expansions, density increasing, or rezone projects, the developer shall only be responsible for paying fees for the intensification or expansion beyond the current square footage of the structure.
  • No fee for rebuilding disaster-damaged structures of the same overall size and use.
    Applies: Rebuilding structures affected by a disaster.
    § 3.36.530 · code text
    In cases of disaster, impact fees will not be charged on the rebuilding of the structures that were affected by the disaster to the extent that the overall size and use of the new structure is the same as the structure destroyed by the disaster.
How the park fee is set
  • The fee is set by city council resolution.
    Applies: The fee in effect when it becomes due applies.
    § 3.36.550 · code text
    The amount of the fee is the amount specified by resolution of the city council, as amended from time to time.

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Frequently asked questions

What park or impact fees apply to a new home in Moorpark?

Moorpark's code: The fee is set by city council resolution. (The fee in effect when it becomes due applies.) (§ 3.36.550).

General information, not legal advice.

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