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Park and impact fees for new homes in Moreno Valley

Moreno Valley'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 Moreno Valley Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Moreno Valley's code says

Moreno Valley code What Moreno Valley's code adds
How the park fee is set
  • The fee equals the value of the parkland that would have been dedicated.
    Applies: Residential subdivisions where the city chooses fees because the site's location or topography does not suit a park.
    § 3.40.040 · code text
    Such in-lieu fees shall be equal to the value of the parkland that would have been dedicated pursuant to Section 3.40.050.
Parkland per 1,000 residents
  • 3 thousandths of an acre per resident, or 3 acres per 1,000 residents.
    Applies: The most parkland a residential subdivision must dedicate, based on the most dwelling units zoning allows.
    § 3.40.050 · code text
    C. Three thousandths of an acre per person.
When the fee applies
  • A subdivision under 51 lots counts as 51 or more for land dedication if lots will likely be split further.
    Applies: Residential subdivisions.
    § 3.40.070 · code text
    such subdivision shall be deemed to contain 51 or more lots or parcels for purposes of land dedication requirements

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Frequently asked questions

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

Moreno Valley's code: The fee equals the value of the parkland that would have been dedicated. (Residential subdivisions where the city chooses fees because the site's location or topography does not suit a park.) (§ 3.40.040); 3 thousandths of an acre per resident, or 3 acres per 1,000 residents. (The most parkland a residential subdivision must dedicate, based on the most dwelling units zoning allows.) (§ 3.40.050).

General information, not legal advice.

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