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Park and impact fees for new homes in Adelanto

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

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

What Adelanto's code says

Adelanto code What Adelanto's code adds
Exemptions
  • Second units are not counted as detached single-family homes for this fee.
    Applies: Master Drainage Plan facilities fee.
    § 14.36.040 · code text
    Detached Single Family Residential $ 3,132 per dwelling unit Development (not including second units
How the park fee is set
  • Based on unit count, planned park acres per 1,000 people, average people per unit, and the land's fair market value.
    Applies: Subdivisions that pay a fee instead of giving park land.
    § 16.52.040 · code text
    A. NSPF = minimum fee per unit 1,000
Parkland per 1,000 residents
  • 3 acres of park land for every 1,000 people living in the subdivision.
    Applies: Subdivisions give land or pay a fee instead.
    § 16.52.030 · code text
    land for park and recreation purposes shall be dedicated in the amount of three (3) acres of land for each one thousand (1,000) persons residing within the subdivision.
Fee per home
  • $2,890.00 per home for park and recreation facilities.
    Applies: All new homes, including second units, with permits issued after Ordinance No. 425 took effect.
    § 14.36.030 · code text
    A development impact fee of two thousand eight hundred ninety dollars ($2,890.00) per dwelling unit for the provision of park and recreation facilities shall be paid for all new dwelling units in the City, including second dwelling units, for which permits are issued after the effective date of Ordinance No. 425.
  • $3,132 per home.
    Applies: Master Drainage Plan impact fee for new detached single-family homes, not including second units.
    § 14.36.040 · code text
    Detached Single Family Residential $ 3,132 per dwelling unit
  • $1,566 per home.
    Applies: Master Drainage Plan impact fee for new attached single-family and multi-family homes.
    § 14.36.040 · code text
    Attached Single Family Residential $ 1,566 per dwelling unit
When the fee applies
  • Subdivisions of 50 parcels or less pay only the fee.
    Applies: They pay the fee instead of giving land, unless the city and the developer agree otherwise.
    § 16.52.040 · code text
    If a proposed subdivision contains fifty (50) parcels or less, only the payment of fees, as provided herein, shall be required, unless otherwise agreed by the City and the developer.

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Frequently asked questions

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

Adelanto's code: $2,890.00 per home for park and recreation facilities. (All new homes, including second units, with permits issued after Ordinance No. 425 took effect.) (§ 14.36.030); 3 acres of park land for every 1,000 people living in the subdivision. (Subdivisions give land or pay a fee instead.) (§ 16.52.030).

General information, not legal advice.

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