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Park and impact fees for new homes in Sutter County

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

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

What Sutter County's code says

Sutter County code What Sutter County's code adds
Exemptions
  • No development impact fee for rebuilding homes, businesses or industrial projects damaged or destroyed in a Governor-declared natural disaster.
    § 1360-070 · code text
    no development impact fee shall be due for the reconstruction of any residential, commercial, or industrial development project that is damaged or destroyed as a result of a natural disaster, as declared by the Governor.
How the park fee is set
  • Fee amounts are set in the county fee tables and increased each year by the CPI.
    Applies: Development impact fee on building permits for new construction, for general government, library, sheriff and other facilities.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    The specific amount of the fee shall be as shown in tables ES-1 and ES-2.
Fee per home
  • $1,158.00 per unit for General Government facilities.
    Applies: Single-family homes in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | General Government | $1,158.00 | $1,004.00 | $830.00 | $691.00 | $186.00 | $265.00 | $93.00 |
  • $1,004.00 per unit for General Government facilities.
    Applies: Duplex to fourplex homes in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | General Government | $1,158.00 | $1,004.00 | $830.00 | $691.00 | $186.00 | $265.00 | $93.00 |
  • $830.00 per unit for General Government facilities.
    Applies: Buildings of 5 or more units in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | General Government | $1,158.00 | $1,004.00 | $830.00 | $691.00 | $186.00 | $265.00 | $93.00 |
  • $691.00 per unit for General Government facilities.
    Applies: Mobile homes in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | General Government | $1,158.00 | $1,004.00 | $830.00 | $691.00 | $186.00 | $265.00 | $93.00 |
  • $105.00 per unit for Animal Control facilities.
    Applies: Single-family homes in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | Animal Control | $105.00 | $91.00 | $75.00 | $63.00 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
  • $91.00 per unit for Animal Control facilities.
    Applies: Duplex to fourplex homes in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | Animal Control | $105.00 | $91.00 | $75.00 | $63.00 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
  • $75.00 per unit for Animal Control facilities.
    Applies: Buildings of 5 or more units in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | Animal Control | $105.00 | $91.00 | $75.00 | $63.00 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
  • $63.00 per unit for Animal Control facilities.
    Applies: Mobile homes in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | Animal Control | $105.00 | $91.00 | $75.00 | $63.00 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
  • $1,098.00 per unit for Criminal Justice facilities.
    Applies: Single-family homes in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | Criminal Justice | $1,098.00 | $951.00 | $787.00 | $655.00 | $176.00 | $251.00 | $88.00 |
  • $951.00 per unit for Criminal Justice facilities.
    Applies: Duplex to fourplex homes in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | Criminal Justice | $1,098.00 | $951.00 | $787.00 | $655.00 | $176.00 | $251.00 | $88.00 |
  • $787.00 per unit for Criminal Justice facilities.
    Applies: Buildings of 5 or more units in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | Criminal Justice | $1,098.00 | $951.00 | $787.00 | $655.00 | $176.00 | $251.00 | $88.00 |
  • $655.00 per unit for Criminal Justice facilities.
    Applies: Mobile homes in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | Criminal Justice | $1,098.00 | $951.00 | $787.00 | $655.00 | $176.00 | $251.00 | $88.00 |
  • $1,199.00 per unit for Library facilities.
    Applies: Single-family homes in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | Library | $1,199.00 | $1,039.00 | $859.00 | $716.00 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
  • $1,039.00 per unit for Library facilities.
    Applies: Duplex to fourplex homes in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | Library | $1,199.00 | $1,039.00 | $859.00 | $716.00 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
  • $859.00 per unit for Library facilities.
    Applies: Buildings of 5 or more units in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | Library | $1,199.00 | $1,039.00 | $859.00 | $716.00 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
  • $716.00 per unit for Library facilities.
    Applies: Mobile homes in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | Library | $1,199.00 | $1,039.00 | $859.00 | $716.00 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
  • $949.00 per unit for Sheriff facilities.
    Applies: Single-family homes in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | Sheriff | $949.00 | $823.00 | $680.00 | $567.00 | $152.00 | $217.00 | $76.00 |
  • $823.00 per unit for Sheriff facilities.
    Applies: Duplex to fourplex homes in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | Sheriff | $949.00 | $823.00 | $680.00 | $567.00 | $152.00 | $217.00 | $76.00 |
  • $680.00 per unit for Sheriff facilities.
    Applies: Buildings of 5 or more units in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | Sheriff | $949.00 | $823.00 | $680.00 | $567.00 | $152.00 | $217.00 | $76.00 |
  • $567.00 per unit for Sheriff facilities.
    Applies: Mobile homes in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | Sheriff | $949.00 | $823.00 | $680.00 | $567.00 | $152.00 | $217.00 | $76.00 |
  • $1,340.00 per unit for Health and Social Services facilities.
    Applies: Single-family homes in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | Health and Social Services | $1,340.00 | $1,161.00 | $960.00 | $799.00 | $215.00 | $307.00 | $108.00 |
  • $1,161.00 per unit for Health and Social Services facilities.
    Applies: Duplex to fourplex homes in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | Health and Social Services | $1,340.00 | $1,161.00 | $960.00 | $799.00 | $215.00 | $307.00 | $108.00 |
  • $960.00 per unit for Health and Social Services facilities.
    Applies: Buildings of 5 or more units in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | Health and Social Services | $1,340.00 | $1,161.00 | $960.00 | $799.00 | $215.00 | $307.00 | $108.00 |
  • $799.00 per unit for Health and Social Services facilities.
    Applies: Mobile homes in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.
    § 1360-050 · code text
    | Health and Social Services | $1,340.00 | $1,161.00 | $960.00 | $799.00 | $215.00 | $307.00 | $108.00 |

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Frequently asked questions

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

Sutter County's code: $1,158.00 per unit for General Government facilities. (Single-family homes in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.) (§ 1360-050); $1,004.00 per unit for General Government facilities. (Duplex to fourplex homes in the unincorporated county. Base amount, adjusted annually by the Consumer Price Index.) (§ 1360-050).

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