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DrainageSet by city fee ordinanceCitation Resolution No. 2022-065 (adopted 2022-07-12, effective 2023-01-01)

Storm Drainage Fee

Levied by City of Fontana on new development in Fontana. Authorized under the Mitigation Fee Act - Gov. Code Sec. 66000 et seq. Collected other: at building permit application, or at final inspection or certificate of occupancy.

What one house pays

$3,534

For a typical home: a 2,000 sq ft detached house on a 0.13 acre lot, on a new subdivision lot.

Share of Fontana's total
8%
Total one-time fees here
$46,959
Adjustment
Not recorded

The record

Why it exists

“WHEREAS, the City of Fontana (the "City") City Council (the "City Council") recognizes the need to adequately finance certain public facilities including general use public facilities, police, fire, library, parks and recreation, transportation, storm drain, and sewer facilities (collectively, the "Facilities")”

Resolution No. 2026-078, "Attachment No. 1 – Resolution Adopting Nexus Study and DIF (2026)", City Council item 26-1017, July 14, 2026, first WHEREAS clause · source document ↗
What it pays for

“622 Storm Drainage - Declez North Master interceptor drains & major drainage facilities 2022-065 $27,182”

City of Fontana Annual Report on Development Impact Fees, FY ended June 30, 2024, Section 1, "Brief Description and Amount of Fees," Gov. Code §66006(b)(1)(A) and (B); the same "Master interceptor drains & major drainage facilities" description is repeated for all ten Storm Drainage areas · source document ↗
Where it applies

“STORM-DRAIN FEES: * / A. DECLEZ NORTH $27,182 / B. DECLEZ SOUTH $32,274 / C. FONTANA EAST $16,550 / D. UPPER ETIWANDA $10,508 / E. MIDDLE ETIWANDA $8,102 / F. LOWER ETIWANDA $9,713 / G. I-10 NORTH $23,768 / H. I-10 SOUTH $5,827 / I. I-15 NORTH $22,226 / J. PROJECTS 3-4 $19,492" under the "ENGINEERING" heading and the rate basis "PER NET ACRE”

"DEVELOPMENT FEES, City of Fontana," page 2 of 2, footer "Update of User Fees 09/01/2024 Per Resolution 2024-054, Last Revised: 10/07/2024" · source document ↗
Who adopted it

Resolution No. 2022-065 (current amounts) — superseded prospectively by Resolution No. 2026-078, adopted 2026-07-14

“RESOLUTION NO. 2022-065 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FONTANA ADJUSTING DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES." … "Development Impact Fees, as listed in Exhibit "A", in accordance with Government Code Section 66000 et seq., shall become effective on January 1, 2023." … "APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 12th day of July, 2022.”

Resolution No. 2022-065, adopted July 12, 2022, Sections 1–2 and signature block; Exhibit "A" contains the "Storm Drain" table, Declez North through Project 3-4 · source document ↗
When it is paid

other: at building permit application, or at final inspection or certificate of occupancy

“The DIF shall be imposed upon property owners or developers when applying for a building permit or due at final inspection or issuance of a certificate of occupancy, as provided in the Act.”

Resolution No. 2026-078, Section 6, adopted July 14, 2026 · source document ↗
Who collects it

City of Fontana, the agency that levies it

“STORM-DRAIN FEES: *" listed under "ENGINEERING" on "DEVELOPMENT FEES / City of Fontana”

City of Fontana development fee schedule, last revised 10/07/2024 · source document ↗
Who is exempt

“DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES (APPLIES TO UNITS 750 SF OR GREATER)”

"ADU PLAN CHECK & DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES, EFFECTIVE 01/01/2023," City of Fontana, last revised 07/26/2022 · source document ↗
Credits and offsets

“PLANNING ITEMS HIGHLIGHTED ARE ELIGIBLE FOR A 50% REDUCTION”

"DEVELOPMENT FEES – INFILL BENEFIT," City of Fontana, footer "Update of User Fees 07/12/2022 Per Resolution 2022-065, Last Revised: 11/01/2022" · source document ↗
How it changes

“The new DIF schedule attached hereto shall become effective July 1, 2027, a period which is at least sixty (60) days following the adoption of this Resolution by the City Council.”

Resolution No. 2026-078, Section 11; "APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of July, 2026" · source document ↗

Every published rate

Every rate below applies to single-family detached.

RateBasisEffectiveAmount
this home per acre 1 Sep 2024 $27,182

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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