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Park and impact fees for new homes in Corona

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

What Corona's code says

Corona code What Corona's code adds
How the park fee is set
  • Set by City Council resolution, amended from time to time, based on city findings.
    § 16.35.050 · code text
    The fee shall be set by resolution of the City Council, as said resolution may be amended from time to time, based upon the findings and determinations of the city that the amount of fees will serve the public interest, convenience, health, safety and welfare of the residents of the city.
  • Park area to be dedicated times fair market value.
    Applies: This is the maximum fee.
    § 16.35.050 · code text
    Park Area to be dedicated x Fair Market Value = In-Lieu Fee
Parkland per 1,000 residents
  • 3.0 acres of parkland per 1,000 residents.
    Applies: Maximum park area standard for subdivisions.
    § 16.35.040 · code text
    The amount of park area required to be dedicated by a subdivider shall be the proportionate amount necessary to provide 3.0 acres of park area per 1,000 persons (the "maximum park area standard").
When the fee applies
  • Subdivisions of 50 parcels or less may be required to pay only the fee, with no land dedication.
    § 16.35.060 · code text
    If the subdivision contains 50 parcels or less, only the payment of fees may be required, except that condominium, stock cooperative or community apartment projects may be required to dedicate land if they have more than 50 dwelling units.
  • More than 50 dwelling units.
    Applies: Condo, stock cooperative or community apartment projects of this size may be required to dedicate land.
    § 16.35.060 · code text
    If the subdivision contains 50 parcels or less, only the payment of fees may be required, except that condominium, stock cooperative or community apartment projects may be required to dedicate land if they have more than 50 dwelling units.

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Frequently asked questions

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

Corona's code: Set by City Council resolution, amended from time to time, based on city findings. (§ 16.35.050); 3.0 acres of parkland per 1,000 residents. (Maximum park area standard for subdivisions.) (§ 16.35.040).

General information, not legal advice.

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