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Park and impact fees for new homes in Oroville

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

What Oroville's code says

Oroville code What Oroville's code adds
Exemptions
  • Properties outside the Feather River Recreation and Park District do not pay this fee.
    Applies: The district's residential unit impact fee.
    § 3.32.115 · code text
    This section shall not apply to any building permit applications for properties located outside the boundaries of the district.
How the park fee is set
  • The fee is set by city council resolution and reviewed each year.
    Applies: City parkland and open space impact fee, paid with a building permit.
    § 3.32.110 · code text
    The amount of this fee shall be established and reviewed annually by resolution of the city council.
Fee per home
  • The fee is set in the Master Fee Schedule; the code gives no amount.
    Applies: Feather River park district fee, paid before a building permit for a new home in the district.
    § 3.32.115 · code text
    Single family detached | See Master Fee Schedule
When the fee applies
  • The fee applies to each new home, at the building permit.
    Applies: City parkland and open space fee; also charged on commercial and industrial projects.
    § 3.32.110 · code text
    Each owner of a lot or parcel within the city shall pay to the city as a condition of a building permit for the construction of any commercial or industrial development project or dwelling unit or equivalent dwelling unit, as defined in Section 3.32.030, a parkland/open space acquisition and development fee

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Frequently asked questions

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

Oroville's code: The fee is set in the Master Fee Schedule; the code gives no amount. (Feather River park district fee, paid before a building permit for a new home in the district.) (§ 3.32.115); The fee applies to each new home, at the building permit. (City parkland and open space fee; also charged on commercial and industrial projects.) (§ 3.32.110).

General information, not legal advice.

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