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Park and impact fees for new homes in Tehama County

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

What Tehama County's code says

Tehama County code What Tehama County's code adds
Exemptions
  • Rebuilding after fire, other casualty or voluntary demolition is exempt if no more or larger structures result.
    Applies: County development impact fee.
    § 9.15.060 · code text
    B. Where the structure is a building, or is within a building, which is being reconstructed following damage or destruction by fire or other casualty, or the voluntary demolition thereof, provided that the number of structures or size in such reconstructed structure is no greater than the number of structures or size of the structure prior to such damage, destruction or demolition.
Fee per home
  • $55.00 per unit.
    Applies: Each new single-family home in unincorporated areas; parks and recreation part of the county impact fee.
    § 9.15.030 · code text
    Parks and Rec. | $55.00 | $45.00 | $52.00
  • $45.00 per unit.
    Applies: Each new multi-family unit in unincorporated areas; parks and recreation part of the county impact fee.
    § 9.15.030 · code text
    Parks and Rec. | $55.00 | $45.00 | $52.00
  • $52.00 per unit.
    Applies: Each new mobile home in unincorporated areas; parks and recreation part of the county impact fee.
    § 9.15.030 · code text
    Parks and Rec. | $55.00 | $45.00 | $52.00
  • $2,750.00 per unit.
    Applies: Each new single-family home in unincorporated areas; total county impact fee for all facility types.
    § 9.15.030 · code text
    Total Fee | $2,750.00 | $2,000.00 | $2,582.00
  • $2,000.00 per unit.
    Applies: Each new multi-family unit in unincorporated areas; total county impact fee for all facility types.
    § 9.15.030 · code text
    Total Fee | $2,750.00 | $2,000.00 | $2,582.00
  • $2,582.00 per unit.
    Applies: Each new mobile home in unincorporated areas; total county impact fee for all facility types.
    § 9.15.030 · code text
    Total Fee | $2,750.00 | $2,000.00 | $2,582.00
When the fee applies
  • Each new dwelling unit, including a placed manufactured home.
    Applies: Unincorporated areas; paid at building permit.
    § 9.15.050 · code text
    New construction of one or more single family or multi-family dwelling units upon such property, including the construction of a new dwelling unit or the placing or installation of a manufactured home on the property (whether or not installed on a permanent foundation);

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Frequently asked questions

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

Tehama County's code: $55.00 per unit. (Each new single-family home in unincorporated areas; parks and recreation part of the county impact fee.) (§ 9.15.030); Each new dwelling unit, including a placed manufactured home. (Unincorporated areas; paid at building permit.) (§ 9.15.050).

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