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Title 5 — REVENUE AND FINANCE

Chapter 5.64 — COUNTY SERVICE AREA NUMBER ONE USER CHARGE RATES FOR ZONES OF BENEFIT

Merced County Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Merced County

Note: Prior ordinance history: Ords. 1752 and 1783.

§ 5.64.010. Purpose and intent.

Whenever the board of supervisors determines that it is in the public interest to provide different authorized services, provide different levels of service, provide different authorized facilities, or raise additional revenues within specific areas of a county service area, it may form one or more zones pursuant to Title 3, Division 2, Part 2, Chapter 2.5, Article 8 of the California Government Code. The board may provide any authorized service, any level of service, or any authorized facility within a zone that the board may provide in the county service area as a whole. The board may exercise any fiscal powers within a zone that the board may exercise in the county service area as a whole. Any special taxes, benefit assessments, fees, rates, charges, standby charges, or bonds which are intended solely for the support of services or facilities within a zone, shall be levied, assessed, and charged within the boundaries of the zone.

(Ord. 1815 § 2; Ord. 1848 § 2, 2008; Ord. 1866 § 2, 2009; Ord. 1875 § 2, 2010; Ord. 1888 § 2, 2011; Ord. 1894 § 2, 2012; Ord. 1908 § 2, 2013; Ord. 1920 § 2, 2014; Ord. 1932 § 2, 2015; Ord. 1944 § 2, 2016; Ord. 1961 § 2, 2018; Ord. 1970 § 2, 2019; Ord. 1994 § 2, 2020; Ord. 2004 § 1, 2021)

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§ 5.64.020. User charge rate establishment.

The user charge rates for zones of benefit in county service area number one for the 2025-2026 fiscal year shall apply to the number of equivalent dwelling units and are established as follows:

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ZONE NO. ZONE NAME USER CHARGE RATE
100 HILMAR-IRWIN LT 20.98
101 COUNTRYSIDE ESTATES DR 15.10
102 DELHI LT 28.26
103 LEWIS ESTATES DR 11.00
105 SNELLING LT 22.32
106 COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES MAINT 78.22
107 FAIRWAY ESTATES LT 49.20
108 ALMOND ESTATES DR 23.22
109 DENNIS WAY DR 31.94
110 RIVERBANK ESTATES DR 45.00
111 GROVE DRAINAGE 32.20
112 LINKS LT & DR 185.14
113 HILLSIDE ESTATES DR 65.56

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ZONE NO. ZONE NAME USER CHARGE RATE
114 ALMOND TREE EST DR 17.78
115 RIVER VIEW LT & DR 175.42
116 ASHLEY ESTATES DR 34.66
117 CAMDEN PLACE LANDSCAPE 15.68
119 MEADOWBROOK ESTATES DR 25.48
121 HARMONY RANCH DR & PK 80.00
122 PALM HEIGHTS DR 70.48
123 VILLA CORDOBA LANDSCAPE - 150.00
UNIT 1
124 TIERRA DE ORO STORM DR 50.00
125 PETALUMA LT 35.00
128 VILLA CORDOBA PARK 208.80
129 VILLA CORDOBA UNIT 2 150.00
LANDSCAPE
200 STEVINSON LT 21.00
201 CRESSEY LT 35.68
202 WINTON LT 33.06
203 ALMONDWOOD ESTATES DR 72.44
204 ALMOND GROVE DR 60.62
205 GOLDEN ESTATES DR 50.00
206 TOWN & COUNTRY DR 21.41
207 WINTON MANOR DR 19.00
208 SANTA RITA GARDEN DR 55.78
209 HEAVENLY ACRES #2 LT & DR 108.14
210 HEAVENLY ACRES #3 LT & DR 105.62
211 WESTWOOD LT 33.00
213 SALLES MANOR LT 173.80
214 ELLIOTT ESTATES LT 59.80
215 BLACK RASCAL LT 98.42
216 WICKUM LT 62.36
217 B & B RANCHEROS LT & DR #1 0.00
218 ASHE TRACT LT 58.10
219 GREEN LAWNS LT 44.06

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ZONE NO. ZONE NAME USER CHARGE RATE
220 B & B RANCHEROS #2 LT & DR 85.22
221 BEACHWOOD LT 36.94
226 BUHACH PARK ESTATES LT & DR 90.52
227 FLEMING ACRES LT & DR 66.50
228 FRANKLIN HEIGHTS LT & DR 44.56
229 GLENWOOD ESTATES LT & DR 84.52
230 ELLIOTT MANOR DR 42.74
231 CHAMPAGNE ESTATES DR 14.06
232 BRIDGET COURT DR MAINT 5.84
233 WICKUM ESTATES LT & DR 97.06
234 BISPO ESTATES LT & DR 79.48
235 MORAN AVENUE ST LT & DR 84.04
236 TUMBLEWEED ESTATES 86.00
237 RANCH ESTATES 94.26
238 COWDENKNOWES DRAINAGE 35.66
239 NUTCRACKER TERRACE LT & DR 45.14
240 COUNTRY LIVING ESTATES LT & 97.28
DR
241 FLEMING OAKS LT & DR 58.00
242 WINTON MEADOWS DR 14.06
243 ESAU ESTATES LT & DR 93.82
244 FORIST LANE ST LT 27.14
245 GURR ROAD WATER 0.00
246 SANTA FE BUSINESS PARK LT & 174.42
DR
247 TERRY LIGHTING 0.00
249 TAYLOR ESTATES LT & DR 103.52
250 VILLAGE GREEN LT & DR 65.74
251 TEIXEIRA LT 97.50
252 GREENFIELD BY BROOKS LT & 115.30
DR
254 CYPRESS ESTATES DR 50.00
255 GLEN MEADOWS LT & DR 193.76

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ZONE NO. ZONE NAME USER CHARGE RATE
256 EVERGREEN PLACE DRAINAGE 58.34
259 PLEASANT VALLEY LT & DR 94.50
262 ROCKWOOD ESTATES DR & 129.96
LANDSCAPE
263 WILLOWCREST ESTATES 199.88
LANDSCAPE & DR
264 SAHOTA BRO CLINTON LT & DR 145.80
265 EL CAPITAN-HOLLYWOOD PK 150.00
LAND
266 LA PALOMA & ROLFE ESTATE 80.88
267 CAMPUS PARK LANDSCAPE 160.00
268 SILVA MEADOWS LANDSCAPE & 100.00
DR
269 QUAIL HOLLOW LANDSCAPE 186.83
271 GIESBRECHT LT 70.68
272 BALLICO LT 68.00
274 BELA TERRA LANDSCAPE 196.00
280 CYPRESS ESTATES LT & DR 443.60
300 MARILYN ESTATES LT & DR 124.92
301 LAKEWOOD ESTATES LT & DR 69.66
302 OLEANDER LT 26.48
303 MISSION TRAILS LT 51.98
305 WHITE GATE ESTATES LT & DR 53.36
306 WHITE GATE FARMS #3 LT 67.48
307 WHITE GATE FARMS DR 34.32
308 EASY STREET LT 50.00
309 PLANADA LT 28.88
310 LE GRAND LT 30.00
311 YOSEMITE MEADOWS LT & DR 94.00
312 RANCHO VILLAGE LT 51.76
313 WEST HILLS ESTATES LT & DR 124.20
314 COUNTRY CLUB PLACE ST LT 61.98
316 STOLLE ACRES LT & DR 77.90
317 ROBINSON ESTATES LT & DR 65.00

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ZONE NO. ZONE NAME USER CHARGE RATE
318 HILLCREST ESTATES LT & DR 87.84
319 ALMOND MEADOWS DR 34.06
320 SUNRISE TERRACE DR 19.00
321 GOLF ROAD ST LT 57.28
323 AMERICAN HERITAGE DR 35.96
325 STONEMILL ESTATES LT & DR 111.60
326 MILES CREEK DRAINAGE 90.94
327 NEW CENTURY PARK DRAINAGE 99.38
329 PLANADA STORM DRAINAGE 10.00
MAINT
330 TROVARE LIGHTING & 199.50
DRAINAGE
331 BRYANT MEADOWS 69.30
332 GOLDEN BEAR ESTATES LT & DR 150.00
333 MONTE VISTA ESTATES 53.92
LANDSCAPE
334 LOS OLIVOS LIGHTING 51.35
337 SORRENTO LT & DR 113.80
338 PLANADA 15 PARK AND 315.97
LANDSCAPE
400 SANTA NELLA LT MAINT 16.56
401 SOUTH DOS PALOS LT & DR 23.42
402 BLOSSOM STREET LT 26.92
404 SANTA NELLA RD MAINT 50.00
405 RAMOS ROAD LT 89.60
406 SANTA NELLA PLAZA LT & DR 100.00
407 SANTA NELLA VILLAGE DR 32.16
408 SANTA NELLA VILLAGE 130.00
LANDSCAPE
410 SANTA NELLA VILLAGE RD 40.18
MAINT
411 SAN LUIS TRUCK PLAZA LT 9.46
413 SAN LUIS HILLS LT & DR 140.90
414 SANTA NELLA VILLAGE 300.00
LANDSCAPE PH 4

ZONE NO. ZONE NAME USER CHARGE RATE
421 COTTON GLEN ESTATES DR &
LANDSCAPE
130.00
(Ord. 1815 § 2; Ord. 1848 § 2, 2008; Ord. 1866 § 2, 2009; Ord. 1875 § 2, 2010; Ord. 1888 § 2,
2011; Ord. 1894 § 2, 2012; Ord. 1908 § 2, 2013; Ord. 1920 § 2, 2014; Ord. 1932 § 2, 2015;
Ord. 1944 § 2, 2016; Ord. 1961 § 2, 2018; Ord. 1970 § 2, 2019; Ord. 1994 § 2, 2020; Ord. 2004
§ 1, 2021; Ord. 2021 § 1, 2022; Ord. No. 2051, 6/17/2025)
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