County Fees

Oops! Developer who missed Mitigation Fee Act deadline loses claim

July 26, 2016 by Daniel S. Gonzales Leave a Comment

High impact fees After the passage of Proposition 13 in 1978, many California cities and counties turned to imposing high impact fees upon development projects (i.e., exactions required as a condition of project approval ) as a means of closing budget gaps sparked by the resultant decline in property tax revenues. At that time, if the fee was paid so that the project could … [Read more...] about Oops! Developer who missed Mitigation Fee Act deadline loses claim

No more assessment appeal filing fees, Santa Clara County’s early holiday token

December 1, 2015 by Daniel S. Gonzales Leave a Comment

No more Assessment appeal filing fees Taking a small but positive step for local taxpayers, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors has just offered a token to property owners who are dissatisfied with their assessed values for real property tax purposes by repealing the $40 fee for filing an assessment appeal. Adopted in 2007, this filing fee has now been eliminated … [Read more...] about No more assessment appeal filing fees, Santa Clara County’s early holiday token

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